Against the backdrop of the Edo treasury devaluing currency and driving many into poverty, Hanzo Itami enforces the law without regard to status. He shows inadequate respect to the treasurer, who wants him dead.

Japan blossomed into its Renaissance at approximately the same time as Europe. Unlike the West, it f...

Four people recount different versions of the story of a man's murder and the rape of his wife.

Nathan Algren is an American hired to instruct the Japanese army in the ways of modern warfare, whic...

Blind traveler Zatoichi is a master swordsman and a masseur with a fondness for gambling on dice gam...

In feudal Japan, during a bloody war between clans, two cowardly and greedy peasants, soldiers of a ...

Sen no Rikyu (Ebizo Ichikawa) is the son of a fish shop owner. Sen no Rikyu then studies tea and eve...

Two young swordsmen, Akado Suzunosuke and Tatsumaki Rainoshin, arrive at the city of Edo in their qu...

Young Lord Genjiro, who abandoned his castle to live as a commoner in Edo, returns home to restore p...

It is a historical drama that follows Katsu Kaishu's efforts to surrender Edo Castle bloodlessly in ...

Kohei Akiyama, a popular master swordsman, and his son Daijiro live in the town of Edo in good faith...

Kohei Akiyama, a popular master swordsman, and his son Daijiro live in the town of Edo in good faith...

A group of men stalk a trans woman at night, unbeknownst to them that she's the master of a martial ...

The government in Edo era is suffering from a financial crisis. It hires "Kage" to provoke the colla...

A master swordsman is ordered to go undercover on a mission to find and destroy a cannon factory bei...

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

Taking its title from an archaic Japanese word meaning "ghost story," this anthology adapts four fol...

In the midst of the Siege of Osaka in the Sengoku period, a thrilling tale unfolds featuring a trio ...

Kakizaki Yuji’s period film is not like the jidaigeki films we are used to. While it deals with them...