GOZEN is a jidageki (period piece) dramas. The word “gozen” refers to a feudal game held in the presence of a Daimyo, described as a match “one must not lose”.

Nathan Algren is an American hired to instruct the Japanese army in the ways of modern warfare, whic...

The mysterious story behind the Skull Coins, which are said to reveal the location of treasure, and ...

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

Even though Gennosuke and Oboro are from rival ninja villages, they are secretly in love. At an annu...

Naosuke, a servant of Okajima Yasoemon, devoted himself to his master. One day, his master Okajima ...

A nameless ronin, or samurai with no master, enters a small village in feudal Japan where two rival ...

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

An historical film that follows the life of Alexander the Great, the Macedonian king that united all...

Akira Kurosawa's lauded feudal epic presents the tale of a petty thief who is recruited to impersona...

The background to and depiction of a watershed battle in Japanese history, at Sekigahara in 1600, wh...

The young Bavarian princess Elisabeth, who all call Sissi, goes with her mother and older sister Nén...

Sissi is now the empress of Austria and attempts to learn etiquette. While she is busy being empress...

After a wonderful time in Hungary Sissi falls extremely ill and must retreat to a Mediterranean clim...

A cursed dancer and a blind musician — both ostracized by society — become business partners and ins...

It is a historical drama that follows Katsu Kaishu's efforts to surrender Edo Castle bloodlessly in ...

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

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...

1936. As villages across Palestine rise against British colonial rule, Yusuf drifts between his rura...

Amagi Goe, based on Seicho Matsumoto's novel, has created numerous stars through its visualizations....