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.

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...

In a poor district of Edo lives a young samurai named Soza. He has been sent by his clan to avenge t...

In the Edo period, a nameless ronin accepts an assignment to go to a mountain pass and wait. Near th...

A young woman, institutionalized by her abusive stepfather, retreats into a vivid fantasy world wher...

Before he was a protector, Kenshin was a fearsome assassin known as Battosai. But when he meets gent...

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

A warrior-in-training and his bumbling friends go in pursuit of a stolen sword.

During the reign of the eighth shogun of the Tokugawa shogunate, the Yunagaya Domain in the Tohoku r...

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

Tough contract killers and secret organizations operating worldwide in a murderous battle for a reli...

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

Left for dead by her rich and powerful stepmother, Snow White is taken in by a team of assassins who...

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

Returning to their lord's castle, samurai warriors Washizu and Miki are waylaid by a spirit who pred...

A master swordsman is ordered to go undercover on a mission to find and destroy a cannon factory bei...

Bushido - the way of the warrior - is a Japanese philosophy with a moral code followed by samurai. B...

Fewer samurai films are being made, and the Uzumasa studio has fallen on hard times. One day, vetera...

A nameless gunfighter arrives in a town ripped apart by rival gangs and, though courted by both to j...

The adventures of a blind, gambling masseur and master swordsman. Zatoichi targets a yakuza-controll...