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.

The background to and depiction of a watershed battle in Japanese history, at Sekigahara in 1600, wh...

Young Lord Genjiro, who abandoned his castle to live as a commoner in Edo, returns home to restore p...

The mysterious story behind the Skull Coins, which are said to reveal the location of treasure, and ...

The fate of Tokugawa’s world hangs in the balance as Yagyu Jubei is sent on a mission to discover wh...

Raised suckling poison arrows among the sparring Iga ninja factions, Mumon is a carefree 16th-centur...

Even though Gennosuke and Oboro are from rival ninja villages, they are secretly in love. At an annu...

In this film, Hibari plays a dual role as brother and sister. The story involves a journey to Hanaga...

Kohei Akiyama, a popular master swordsman, and his son Daijiro live in the town of Edo in good faith...

Kohei Akiyama, a popular master swordsman, and his son Daijiro live in the town of Edo in good faith...

Drama set in the historical Warring States Era of Japan. Tokaido name Imagawa Yoshimoto personally l...

One evening, when the monk Saito Musashibo Benkei was luring for his sword number 1000 at Gojo bridg...

Follows the final days of the shogunate and Shinsengumi's Vice-Comander Hijikata Toshizo along with ...

Naosuke, a servant of Okajima Yasoemon, devoted himself to his master. One day, his master Okajima ...

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

A nameless ronin, or samurai with no master, enters a small village in feudal Japan where two rival ...

One samurai is ordered to kill another by their master in punishment.

Takahagi Sutegoro is highly skilled at casing locations for thieves so that he can sell detailed flo...

Seibei Iguchi leads a difficult life as a low ranking samurai at the turn of the nineteenth century....

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