A thrilling and entertaining piece in which Jirokichi, portrayed by Morio Kazama, tackles a major event involving an attempt to assassinate the shogun. This production features historical figures such as Toyama Kagemoto, Oshio Heihachiro, Utagawa Hiroshige, and Watanabe Kanzan in their youth, depicting their exploits before they became famous. It becomes a lively portrayal of youthful vigor, with scenes of Jirokichi leaping using trampolines, creating a light and lively action.
Ninomiya Kinjirou is a biopic follows the life of the eponymous character, an 18th century peasant b...
Four people recount different versions of the story of a man's murder and the rape of his wife.
At the beginning of the 19th century, Japan was under a policy of national isolation. A group of Dut...
Detective Onihei better known as "Heizo the Demon" heads a group of skilled officers, however, one o...
Action and adventure abound in this story of friendship between two rival firefighters, Kichigoro an...
The second movie in David Hare's Johnny Worricker trilogy. Loose-limbed spy Johnny Worricker, last s...
Returning to their lord's castle, samurai warriors Washizu and Miki are waylaid by a spirit who pred...
Aspiring to an easy job as personal physician to a wealthy family, Noboru Yasumoto is disappointed w...
A wave of terror is threatening to unseat Shogun Yoshimune. Police stations are erupting into flames...
The classic tale of the shogun's illegitimate son Aoi Shingo is told in three parts as he strives to...
This is an ensemble period drama adapted from Shotaro Ikenami's popular novel, featuring the famous ...
Brings Shingo face to face against Yagyu Tajima, the Shogun’s fencing instructor in a match that cou...
David Hare concludes his trilogy of films about MI5 renegade Johnny Worricker with another fugue on ...
The conclusion of the story of famed swordsman, Sasaki Kojiro. After surviving a series of daring ad...
In feudal Japan, during a bloody war between clans, two cowardly and greedy peasants, soldiers of a ...
The struggles of the Golden Peacock Clan continue as they seek to reclaim their home and prevent the...
The righteous young men, who were separated by the all-out attack of sorcery, are saved by the frien...
The story of Yoshinaka during the tumultuous period of warring related to us in the Heike Monogatari...
Blind traveler Zatoichi is a master swordsman and a masseur with a fondness for gambling on dice gam...