Young swordsman, Tsukigata Hanpeita, longs for the day when rival clans cease their struggles for power and put an end to meaningless feudal wars. When he is appointed to oversee the Choshu Clan, he takes it upon himself to work towards the peace that he has dreamed about. With his affectionate personality and compassion for life, Hanpeita’s popularity grows among the people, making him a threat to those thirsty for conflict and power. A betrayal by those closest to him leaves Hanpeita caught in a trap that could ultimately cost him his life.
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Bored Hatamoto film #16.
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Four people recount different versions of the story of a man's murder and the rape of his wife.
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A cowardly boy fencer becomes invisible and matchless through a magic potion.
A warrior-in-training and his bumbling friends go in pursuit of a stolen sword.
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The adventures of a blind, gambling masseur and master swordsman. Zatoichi targets a yakuza-controll...
Returning to the village where a year before he had killed Hirate, a much-admired opponent, Zatoichi...
In a poor district of Edo lives a young samurai named Soza. He has been sent by his clan to avenge t...
A look at the relationship between a young blind samurai and his wife, who will make a sacrifice in ...
In the Edo period, a nameless ronin accepts an assignment to go to a mountain pass and wait. Near th...
This is the story of Kaori Kawabuchi, a samurai sword performer, singer and motion capture actor. An...
25 years later after the events of Samurai Cop (1991), Detective Frank Washington is forced to team ...
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