On New Year's Day 1716, Munenaga of Owari and Yoshinao of Kii were both named as candidates for the title of 8th Shogun. The wise and just Munenaga is plunged into a dispute with Tokugawa Yoshinao that will lead to one of them ascending the throne. This is an exciting and informative film that brings the brilliant history of Japan to the surface in a new light.
The stormy tale of the Shinsengumi is told from its birth by master filmmaker Sasaki Yasushi, with a...
Okawa Hashizo as 'Young Lord', the unlikely sleuth sets out to untangle the riddle of what went on a...
A family is brutally murdered in their own home and the official government's sake dealer is framed ...
A murdered pawnbroker found clutching a blood-soaked wedding gown, the kidnapped daughter of a Shogu...
All is not well in an a small fishing village not far from Edo. Mysterious goings-on are happening a...
Vladica lost the only thing that mattered to him - an amateur karate championship. Now he's back in ...
In this short, base on the fable by Jean De La Fontaine, we join a Samurai and a Ronin as they settl...
Ryotatsu, the wayward Priest blinded by Shinkai, the Wicked Priest, has his own story in this ultra-...
Toshiro Mifune swaggers and snarls to brilliant comic effect in Kurosawa's tightly paced, beautifull...
Even though Gennosuke and Oboro are from rival ninja villages, they are secretly in love. At an annu...
Izo is an assassin in the service of a Tosa lord and Imperial supporter. After killing dozens of the...
The boozy mercenary of the title, based on the actual historical figure of Naoyuki Ban (1567-1615), ...
Akira Kurosawa's lauded feudal epic presents the tale of a petty thief who is recruited to impersona...
A warrior-in-training and his bumbling friends go in pursuit of a stolen sword.
Nathan Algren is an American hired to instruct the Japanese army in the ways of modern warfare, whic...
In the early 1990s, a Japanese samurai detective series was aired in Australia and became a cult suc...
Musashi returns Japan's legendary swordsman and philosopher to the screen once again. In an original...
In 16th century Japan, a young man has to choose between becoming a master steel maker like his fath...
Among the great ‘Warlords’ in Japanese history, Oda Nobunaga holds a unique place. In effect, his mi...