In the year 1868, three young men join the elite Shogitai division of the Shogunate. The Shogitai fights to the end and opposes the dismantling of the feudal military dictatorship known as the Bakufu system.
Summoned by his dying father, Miyagi returns to his homeland of Okinawa, with Daniel, after a 40-yea...
Haru, an orphaned American who washes ashore in Japan and is mistaken for the great White Ninja of l...
Driven by his adolescent urge to flout convention, Loïc decides to tail along with his friends when ...
A humble page fathers a child by the daughter of a clan official and is banished. Years later, the c...
1953 jidaigeki directed by Nobuo Nakagawa of Jigoku and Ghost of Yotsuya fame.
Even though Gennosuke and Oboro are from rival ninja villages, they are secretly in love. At an annu...
Ryotatsu, the wayward Priest blinded by Shinkai, the Wicked Priest, has his own story in this ultra-...
Genjiro was a samurai in the past, but he became a Yakuza, a dandy with a tattoo of red peonies, he ...
Satoshi Murayama, the shogi (Japanese chess) master known as the arch-rival of Yoshiharu Habu, the s...
The film is set in Kyoto at the end of the Tokugawa period, when there is a fierce clash between the...
In the summer of 1941, the United States and Japan seem on the brink of war after constant embargos ...
Okoma, a witty young woman working as a conductor in an old, rickety bus in Kōfu, Yamanashi (rural J...
The classic story of English POWs in Burma forced to build a bridge to aid the war effort of their J...
One of the great stories from Japan’s rich history comes to life in this true tale of the bloody sho...
Dolls takes puppeteering as its overriding motif, which relates thematically to the action provided ...
A member of an elite paramilitary counter-terrorism unit becomes traumatized after witnessing the su...
Genki Ogasawara enrolls in an all boys high school. He then sets out to become popular with girls an...
A true-story account of a German businessman who saved more than 200,000 Chinese during the Nanjing ...
Orphaned Kiku was raised at a Buddhist temple and learned theatrical arts and martial arts as a chil...
A group of ruthless gangsters, an unknown woman and an escaped convict have met, in The Forest of Re...