In 16th century Japan, a young man has to choose between becoming a master steel maker like his father and grandfather before him, or becoming a samurai so that he can help protect his village from attacks by the various clans which want the high-quality steel made there.

Four people recount different versions of the story of a man's murder and the rape of his wife.

Nathan Algren is an American hired to instruct the Japanese army in the ways of modern warfare, whic...

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

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

The story is divided in three portions. The Kamen Rider Wizard portion, Kamen Rider Wizard: The Prom...

A yakuza boss hires Goemon Ishikawa, a modern day samurai, to protect him aboard his cruise ship cas...

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

Naosuke, a servant of Okajima Yasoemon, devoted himself to his master. One day, his master Okajima ...

A nameless ronin, or samurai with no master, enters a small village in feudal Japan where two rival ...

The ever versatile Kazuki Kitamura stars as masterless samurai Kyutaro Madarame, a feared swordsman ...

Akira Kurosawa's lauded feudal epic presents the tale of a petty thief who is recruited to impersona...

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 ...

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

The second Bounty Hunter film, when master killer Shikoro Ichibei takes up the cause of a group of f...

Shakespeare's King Lear is reimagined as a singular historical epic set in sixteenth-century Japan w...

During the reign of the eighth shogun of the Tokugawa shogunate, the Yunagaya Domain in the Tohoku r...

Toshiro Mifune swaggers and snarls to brilliant comic effect in Kurosawa's tightly paced, beautifull...

Amagi Goe, based on Seicho Matsumoto's novel, has created numerous stars through its visualizations....