Yagyu Jubei, the finest swordsman in the land, is called upon to bare his blade to help Iemitsu keep his post. Meanwhile a fishmonger named Isshin Tasuke who bears an amazing resemblance to Shogun Iemitsu may be called upon to put his life on the line by acting as the Shogun's double. At the same time, the tragic story of Banzuiin Chobei and Mizuno Jurozaemon is unfolding.

Aspiring to an easy job as personal physician to a wealthy family, Noboru Yasumoto is disappointed w...

In this film, Hibari plays a dual role as brother and sister. The story involves a journey to Hanaga...

When master swordsman Mikogami Genshiro of the Ono fencing school returns to find that his ailing se...

The news that the fifth Shogun Tsunayoshi was seriously ill caused a fierce struggle for the post of...

A remake of High Noon (1952) as a Japanese jidai-geki sword-fighting movie.

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

In the turbulent last days of the Edo period, Kawai Tsugunosuke, a Japanese samurai serving the Maki...

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

Drama set in the historical Warring States Era of Japan. Tokaido name Imagawa Yoshimoto personally l...

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...

In Kyoto, a samurai named Boredom Otoko, Saotome Mondonosuke , appears and helps a woman being chase...

Zatoichi is sworn to protect the life of a young girl and without any real allies finds himself in t...

The second part of an entertaining historical drama depicting the eventful story of the revenge of a...

The final, third part of an entertaining historical drama depicting the eventful story of the reveng...

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

Matauemon Araki (Kotaro Satomi) is a sword teacher in Yamatokoriyama. He heard from his brother-in-l...

Ogami Itto battles a group of female ninja in the employ of the Yagyu clan and must eliminate a trai...

Against the backdrop of the Edo treasury devaluing currency and driving many into poverty, Hanzo Ita...

Hanzo extracts a confession from a ghost using his assaulting methods, foils thieves, connects with ...