
At Sakurada Gate in 1860, the shogun’s chief minister and his retinue of bodyguards are ambushed and...

In Part I we see the young would-be swordsman setting out to achieve greatness in war, achieving not...

The mother of a feudal lord's only heir is kidnapped away from her husband by the lord. The husband ...

The Shinsengumi is a special unit of ronin commissioned by the Tokugawa shogunate to counter anti-sh...

A remake of High Noon (1952) as a Japanese jidai-geki sword-fighting movie.

A samurai answers a village's request for protection after he falls on hard times. The town needs pr...

When an artist dies, the official cause of death is judged to be a stroke, but his daughter suspects...

When master swordsman Mikogami Genshiro of the Ono fencing school returns to find that his ailing se...

Zatoichi is sworn to protect the life of a young girl and without any real allies finds himself in t...

In a poor district of Edo lives a young samurai named Soza. He has been sent by his clan to avenge t...

In the Edo period, a nameless ronin accepts an assignment to go to a mountain pass and wait. Near th...

"Tsubaki Sanjuro" is a remake of Sanjuro (1962) by Akira Kurosawa. Sanjuro returns with sharper, fas...

Ogami Itto battles a group of female ninja in the employ of the Yagyu clan and must eliminate a trai...

Fearless Edo-period police inspector Hanzo Itami, nicknamed The Razor, has developed his own unique ...

Ichi is a blind entertainer that travels the countryside with her traditional Japanese guitar and wa...

Ryunosuke, a gifted swordsman plying his trade during the turbulent final days of Shogunate rule, ha...

Against the backdrop of the Edo treasury devaluing currency and driving many into poverty, Hanzo Ita...