A biographical story of Tomoatsu Godai, the influential entrepreneur of the Meiji era who laid the foundation of the modern Japanese economy.

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

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

Two lost souls visiting Tokyo -- the young, neglected wife of a photographer and a washed-up movie s...

Blind traveler Zatoichi is a master swordsman and a masseur with a fondness for gambling on dice gam...

A member of an elite paramilitary counter-terrorism unit becomes traumatized after witnessing the su...

The classic story of English POWs in Burma forced to build a bridge to aid the war effort of their J...

Dolls takes puppeteering as its overriding motif, which relates thematically to the action provided ...

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

A 100-year-old resident of a Lake Biwa nursing home dies mysteriously. Did a respirator keeping him ...

A historical scroll depicting the story of the tragic fate of the young samurai Minamoto Yoshitsune,...

At the end of the Heian period, Musashibo Benkei, a warrior monk who hated the Heike clan, was humil...

A squadron of Japanese fighter pilots realise that they are never going to win the war when they und...

A businessman with a disfigured face obtains a lifelike mask from his new doctor, but the mask start...

Based on the true story of the Bandō prisoner-of-war camp in World War I. It depicts the friendship ...

Two detectives are tasked to investigate the murder of an old man, found bludgeoned to death in a To...

In Part I we see the young would-be swordsman setting out to achieve greatness in war, achieving not...
A school girl visits a house to take a koto lesson. She meets her teacher and her son and they seem ...

Struggling to elevate himself from his low caste in 17th century Japan, Miyamoto trains to become a ...

After years on the road establishing his reputation as Japan's greatest fencer, Takezo returns to Ky...

A humble and simple Takezo abandons his life as a knight errant. He's sought as a teacher and vassal...