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”.

Japan's greatest jidaigeki star, Mifune Toshiro is Shogun's Advisor Okubo Hikozaemon who must be coa...

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

A man is brutally murdered and his famed shamisen (a three-stringed musical instrument) called the "...

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 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...

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

Fearless Edo-period police inspector Hanzo Itami, nicknamed The Razor, has developed his own unique ...

When oil is discovered in 1920s Oklahoma under Osage Nation land, the Osage people are murdered one ...

A jidaigeki film on Banzuiin Chōbei produced in 1940 and directed by Yasuki Chiba.

In 1890s India, an arrogant British commander challenges the harshly taxed residents of Champaner to...

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

The third part of the series of films based on the Japanese epic novel Nanso Satomi Hakkenden by Kyo...

As the only legitimate heir of England's King William, teenage Victoria gets caught up in the politi...

A young woman's penchant for sensational Gothic novels leads to misunderstandings in the matters of ...

Kotani Zenzaemon, a ronin who has a side job making brushes in a tenement house in the back alley, i...

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...