Furuta Oribe is ordered to become tea master under Toyotomi Hideyoshi after his teacher Sen no Rikyū, the former tea master, was ordered to commit suicide. Princess Goh, daughter of the lord but adopted by Hideyoshi, is outraged when Rikyū's severed head is thrown in the Nijo River. She sends Usu, Oribe's servant, to retrieve the head and deliver it to Rikyū's adopted daughter.

Two detectives are tasked to investigate the murder of an old man, found bludgeoned to death in a To...

Struggling to elevate himself from his low caste in 17th century Japan, Miyamoto trains to become a ...

After years on the road establishing his reputation as Japan's greatest fencer, Takezo returns to Ky...

A humble and simple Takezo abandons his life as a knight errant. He's sought as a teacher and vassal...

Kon Ichikawa's retelling of the classic true story of Samurai honor. When a young clan lord is force...

After handing in a report on the treatment of Chinese colonial labor, Kaji is offered the post of la...

Satoshi Nomura, a top-level bureaucrat of a prefecture government, has passion for his career. One d...

Kazuma kills his father in order to protect his mother and younger sister from violence. He begins l...

A young lord solves the mystery of multiple murders involving a young couple and a woman.

Young lord investigates the mysterious death that takes place in the underworld.

Two teenage best pals attracted to the same boy end up scrambling his life after he walks into a doo...

Country bumpkin Haruko only ever wanted to become a maiko, an apprentice geisha. Initially rebuffed ...

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

Saotome Mondonosuke is Hatamoto (a high-class warrior who is allowed to see the Shogun in person) wh...

Two young brothers become the leaders of a gang of kids in their neighborhood. Ozu's charming film i...

A lighthearted take on director Yasujiro Ozu’s perennial theme of the challenges of intergeneration...

A businessman with a disfigured face obtains a lifelike mask from his new doctor, but the mask start...

Two middle aged German brothers - one New Age and recently divorced, the other uptight and sceptical...

High schooler Haruna befriends loner Yamada, then is drawn into the tangled relationship between him...

During World War II, a shot-down American pilot and a marooned Japanese navy captain find themselves...