A lone gambler tries to keep a yakuza family from taking over a festival in Kitakyushu. After away from his hometown for 13 years, Ryuji comes back and saves the town that is becoming run-down from yakuza’s ill deeds.

The mother of a feudal lord's only heir is kidnapped away from her husband by the lord. The husband ...

During the latter part of the 16th Century, Japan's Warring States era was coming to a close. After ...

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

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

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

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

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

In Part I we see the young would-be swordsman setting out to achieve greatness in war, achieving not...

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

In feudal Japan, during a bloody war between clans, two cowardly and greedy peasants, soldiers of a ...

Young Lord Genjiro, who abandoned his castle to live as a commoner in Edo, returns home to restore p...

The long awaited second film in the Wicked Priest series is a masterpiece of sword swinging fury as ...

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

When an artist dies, the official cause of death is judged to be a stroke, but his daughter suspects...

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

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

The fate of Tokugawa’s world hangs in the balance as Yagyu Jubei is sent on a mission to discover wh...