The classic tale of the shogun's illegitimate son Aoi Shingo is told in three parts as he strives to become the greatest fencer in Japan, while his father Shogun Tokugawa Yoshimune seeks to reunite with his lost son. Part 1 sets up the story and introduces the characters. When the secrets of Shingo's birth are revealed to him, it sets off a series of events that bring him to cross swords with members of the shogun's inner circle.

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

The first part of an entertaining historical drama depicting the eventful story of the revenge of an...

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

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Four people recount different versions of the story of a man's murder and the rape of his wife.

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