After years on the road establishing his reputation as Japan's greatest fencer, Takezo returns to Kyoto. Otsu waits for him, yet he has come not for her but to challenge the leader of the region's finest school of fencing. To prove his valor and skill, he walks deliberately into ambushes set up by the school's followers.

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

Five loosely connected storylines concerning the secrets and lies, the fears and tears, and the puer...

A group of ruthless gangsters, an unknown woman and an escaped convict have met, in The Forest of Re...

Tenshu is imprisoned and sentenced to death for murdering the men who raped his girlfriend. However,...

A serial-murderer is on the loose who just so happens to also be removing the hearts of his victims ...

In war-torn Japan, the Tokugawa Shogun, desperate to restore peace to his people, orders the assassi...

Young assassins Azumi and Nagara continue their mission to prevent a civil war. In their hunt for Ma...

Beleaguered police detective Nishi takes desperate measures to try and set things right in a world g...

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

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

Based on a real-life story, this drama focuses on a small group of Allied soldiers in Burma who are ...

The advertising director of Pacific Pharmaceuticals, frustrated with the low ratings of their sponso...

Journalists Ichiro Sakai and Junko cover the wreckage of a typhoon when an enormous egg is found and...

The Color Print of Edo is a 1939 black and white Japanese silent film with benshi accompaniment dire...

The background to and depiction of a watershed battle in Japanese history, at Sekigahara in 1600, wh...

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

Dolls takes puppeteering as its overriding motif, which relates thematically to the action provided ...

Fifth movie in the Hissatsu (Sure Death!) Series. At the behest of a corrupt bureaucrat, a mysterio...

In a small Tokyo apartment, twelve-year-old Akira must care for his younger siblings after their mot...

The mysterious story behind the Skull Coins, which are said to reveal the location of treasure, and ...