In the 16th Year of Keityo (1611), the lord of Ogura Castle in Kyushu admitted Sasaki Kojiro's because of his great sword techniques. However, a group within the feudal clan which supported to use guns considered Kojiro an obstacle in their goals and has the well-known ronin, Miyamoto Musashi, fight him. Now because of political gain and greed, two honorable men are to fight to the death on Ganryu Island.

At the strong insistence of his father, Ushimatsu Segawa conceals his origins from a “buraku” area o...

Student film and first feature by director Kiyotaka Taguchi. A giant monster invades Japan sending e...

Even though Gennosuke and Oboro are from rival ninja villages, they are secretly in love. At an annu...

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

The second of a two-part ninja action series depicting the elaborate espionage campaign occurring be...

An assassin is shot by her ruthless employer, Bill, and other members of their assassination circle ...

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

The fate of Tokugawa’s world hangs in the balance as Yagyu Jubei is sent on a mission to discover wh...

Two lost souls visiting Tokyo -- the young, neglected wife of a photographer and a washed-up movie s...

It has been ten years since The Battle of the Breach and the oceans are still, but restless. Vindica...

Kotani Zenzaemon, a ronin who has a side job making brushes in a tenement house in the back alley, i...

The Way of Drama unfolds in the world of kabuki in Osaka, but also addresses the politics of popular...

During the Edo period, a gifted swordsman was exiled from his clan when he questioned the misconduct...

Shindo Yuya quits his job and joins the agriculture and forestry division of Takasaki City in Gunma ...

In the years before World War II, a penniless Japanese child is torn from her family to work as a ma...

A jidaigeki film on Banzuiin Chōbei produced in 1940 and directed by Yasuki Chiba.
The legendary tale of the forty-seven samurai and their mission to avenge the death of their master.

The legendary tale of the forty-seven samurai who seek vengeance against the man who caused their ma...

Brash, loudmouthed and opportunistic, Kikujiro is the unlikely companion for Masao who is determined...

Two New York cops get involved in a gang war between members of the Yakuza, the Japanese Mafia. They...