Fewer samurai films are being made, and the Uzumasa studio has fallen on hard times. One day, veteran "kirareyaku" (whose job it is to be felled with a sword by a film's star) actor Kamiyama is tasked with teaching sword action techniques to fledgling actress Satsuki. A few years later, the now-retired Kamiyama is visited by Satsuki, who has become a popular star.

Returning to their lord's castle, samurai warriors Washizu and Miki are waylaid by a spirit who pred...

A samurai's path leads him to a young waitress whose hometown was destroyed by a dragon. He doesn't ...

Near the end of the shogunate in Japan, Katsura Shogoro and his fellow samurai from the southwestern...

As a result of illness and unemployment, Yamaoka Tatewaki, a "Hatamoto" (or direct vassal of the Sho...

Japan, 1159. Moritō, a brave samurai, performs a heroic act by rescuing the lovely Kesa during a vio...

Baian Fujieda, an assassin for hire, got an unusual job from his usual fixer to end up with an unexp...

After their lord is tricked into committing ritual suicide, forty-seven samurai warriors await the c...

In 1701, Lord Takuminokami Asano has a feud with Lord Kira and he tries to kill Kira in the corridor...

In 1604, Miyamoto Musashi attacked the Yoshioka family at their dojo and defeated master Seijūrō and...

East meets West as the Japanese Yakuza battle drug lords and the LAPD in the streets of Los Angeles....

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

Inspector General Kanjuro Sano conspires with the future shogun twin brother. They replace Ieyoshi T...
A 400 year old samurai encounters a modern feminist couple in the woods.

Well before “Shogun” as warring clans were fighting for power throughout Japan, a Portuguese vessel ...

A young woman, institutionalized by her abusive stepfather, retreats into a vivid fantasy world wher...

Zatoichi is a blind massage therapist and swordsman who finds out that something troubling is taking...

A samurai returns to his homeland after a three year absence and finds his fiance is now one of the ...

A warrior-in-training and his bumbling friends go in pursuit of a stolen sword.

Raised suckling poison arrows among the sparring Iga ninja factions, Mumon is a carefree 16th-centur...

Starts off in the 15th century, with Connor McLeod training with another immortal swordsman, the Jap...