Five swordsmen are murdered and hung from a tree and the chase is on to find the killers. Two magistrates pursue the leads to solve the crime and it leads to a potential conspiracy to kill the Shogun.

A samurai answers a village's request for protection after he falls on hard times. The town needs pr...

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

Set during Japan's Shogun era, this film looks at life in a samurai compound where young warriors ar...

Ryunosuke, a gifted swordsman plying his trade during the turbulent final days of Shogunate rule, ha...

A lone gambler tries to keep a yakuza family from taking over a festival in Kitakyushu. After away f...

Getting an opportunity to meet with another half-Caucasian swordsman, Kyoshiro finds himself involve...

The story of Ryoma Sakamoto, considered to be the architect behind the downfall of the Tokugawa shog...

Ichi is a blind entertainer that travels the countryside with her traditional Japanese guitar and wa...

The government in Edo era is suffering from a financial crisis. It hires "Kage" to provoke the colla...

"Tsubaki Sanjuro" is a remake of Sanjuro (1962) by Akira Kurosawa. Sanjuro returns with sharper, fas...

Wishing to find peace, Zatoichi travels to his old village but only finds trouble when he ends up in...

After arriving in the town of Shimonita, Ichi finds that a price has been put on his head by a local...

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

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

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

Raised suckling poison arrows among the sparring Iga ninja factions, Mumon is a carefree 16th-centur...

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

At the end of the Heian period, Musashibo Benkei, a warrior monk who hated the Heike clan, was humil...

In the third entry into this mega-hit series, Isshin Tasuke, a spirited fishmonger in Edo who looks ...

An exciting historical drama that dynamically depicts the life of Minamoto no Yoshitsune from the pe...