The story of Yoshinaka during the tumultuous period of warring related to us in the Heike Monogatari. Close in setting to Kinugasa’s famous Gate of Hell (1953).
Brimming with action while incisively examining the nature of truth, "Rashomon" is perhaps the fines...
In feudal Japan, during a bloody war between clans, two cowardly and greedy peasants, soldiers of a ...
GOZEN is a jidageki (period piece) dramas. The word “gozen” refers to a feudal game held in the pres...
A humble page fathers a child by the daughter of a clan official and is banished. Years later, the c...
Action and adventure abound in this story of friendship between two rival firefighters, Kichigoro an...
Revenge breeds revenge. Ikuta Denpachiro, the martial arts instructor of the Honda family in Koriyam...
A nameless ronin, or samurai with no master, enters a small village in feudal Japan where two rival ...
With Ran, legendary director Akira Kurosawa reimagines Shakespeare's King Lear as a singular histori...
Toshiro Mifune swaggers and snarls to brilliant comic effect in Kurosawa's tightly paced, beautifull...
Sen no Rikyu (Ebizo Ichikawa) is the son of a fish shop owner. Sen no Rikyu then studies tea and eve...
A mysterious coin found at a murder scene stirs the curiosity of young actress detective Oshichi and...
Ronin Sasaki Kojiro pursues his ultimate goal of becoming a master swordsman. Along the way he encou...
Kunisada Chuji is a common folk hero who looks out for poor people in the country who are at the mer...
The film is set in Edo period. As an orphan child Mio starts working at a restaurant in Osaka where ...
When the brutal Boshin War breaks out in Japan, a group of inmates on death row unite to defend a fo...
In 1879, Kenshin and his allies face their strongest enemy yet: his former brother-in-law Enishi Yuk...
After the fall of the Tokugawa Shogunate, there was a series of battles fought while the former supp...
TV movie based on the novel "The Tale of Genji" by Murasaki Shikibu, which tells about the life of P...
A samurai answers a village's request for protection after he falls on hard times. The town needs pr...
Having put down his sword and given up the will to fight, the masterless samurai Iemon lives in soli...