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.

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

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

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

Japan's greatest jidaigeki star, Mifune Toshiro is Shogun's Advisor Okubo Hikozaemon who must be coa...

Hana leads a boring life between work and hobby, until one day she suddenly travels through time to ...

When master swordsman Mikogami Genshiro of the Ono fencing school returns to find that his ailing se...

The news that the fifth Shogun Tsunayoshi was seriously ill caused a fierce struggle for the post of...

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

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

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

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

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

The government in Edo era is suffering from a financial crisis. It hires "Kage" to provoke the colla...

During the Edo period, a gifted swordsman was exiled from his clan when he questioned the misconduct...

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

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Amagi Goe, based on Seicho Matsumoto's novel, has created numerous stars through its visualizations....

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Kotani Zenzaemon, a ronin who has a side job making brushes in a tenement house in the back alley, i...