Set in the mid-19th century, this period action film centers on 11 prisoners who are ordered to defend a fortress from the government’s army so their past crimes will be forgiven.
Having put down his sword and given up the will to fight, the masterless samurai Iemon lives in soli...
Mondosuke ventures alone into the land of Nagasaki. There, he encounters young lady named Kinue, the...
The Satsuma clan conspires with key figures in the shogunate to overthrow the government. However, t...
A marriage proposal from the Kishu family is presented to Kikuji, but her brother, Sawatari Shusui, ...
Sawatari Shusui was told about 7,000 ryo of buried gold by Osuke, who claimed to be a princess of th...
The two ronin that Sawatari Mondonosuke saved were secret envoys from Ryukyu. They could not stand ...
The one who hurriedly ascended the castle upon hearing news of Shogun Tsunayoshi's illness was Saoto...
Floating Vessel (源氏物語 浮舟 , Ukifune) is a 1957 color Japanese film directed by Teinosuke Kinugasa. Dr...
The main character, Baian Fujieda, is a dark hero who has two faces: one as a skilled acupuncturist ...
After their sacred katana is stolen, two swordsmen with a rocky relationship must team up to defeat ...
Blind traveler Zatoichi is a master swordsman and a masseur with a fondness for gambling on dice gam...
Nathan Algren is an American hired to instruct the Japanese army in the ways of modern warfare, whic...
Oda Nobunaga (1534–1582) was a major daimyo during the Warring State period of Japanese history. He ...
A samurai answers a village's request for protection after he falls on hard times. The town needs pr...
Iwane Sakazaki returns to his homeland and gets caught in the middle of an incident that results in ...
Yuki's family is nearly wiped out before she is born due to the machinations of a band of criminals....
Among the great ‘Warlords’ in Japanese history, Oda Nobunaga holds a unique place. In effect, his mi...
In the early 1990s, a Japanese samurai detective series was aired in Australia and became a cult suc...
Orphaned Kiku was raised at a Buddhist temple and learned theatrical arts and martial arts as a chil...
Takizawa Bakin, a popular Edo period author, begins to recount a story he is planning in front of hi...