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.

In a Toei all-star effort, Matsukata Hiroki, Otomo Ryutaro, and Konoe Jushiro combine to create an e...

Tomizo, a master storehouse-breaker who has been released from prison in Denmacho after serving five...

Set during the Edo Period, a young man from a noble family meets a young woman under a special tree ...

Heizo's cousin Senemon Misawa and his son Katsuzo visited Heizo's home. Heizo learns that Senemon ha...

An old thief, Kuhei Sagiwara, used to visit his hometown at the foot of the Kurikara Pass in Kaga Pr...

Heizo "The Demon" investigates the shop of Toshimaya the swordsmith, where 280 ryo was stolen and tw...

Edo town thief called "Acrobatics boy" has been rampant in town, just that time, spy, Goro of Otaki ...

Heizo "The Demon" deals with an arson thief gang known as "Bungoro" the fire thief who leaves a call...

The film is set in Kyoto at the end of the Tokugawa period, when there is a fierce clash between the...

The vassals of the Asano clan, who surrendered the castle & became wanderers, deceive the enemy and ...

In the inner chambers of the Shugun's castle, 3,000 men attempt to vie for the affection of the fema...

The Son of the Black Mass returns in this ninth installment in Daiei's longstanding Nemuri Kyoshiro ...

Keinosuke (Masakazu Tamura) is a ronin (wandering samurai) who lives on the streets although he is a...

1953 jidaigeki directed by Nobuo Nakagawa of Jigoku and Ghost of Yotsuya fame.

In 1868, after the Bakumatsu war ends, the ex-assassin Kenshin Himura traverses Japan with an invert...

Two amiable samurai wind up on opposite sides of the vendetta between Lord Asano's retainers and the...

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Nemuri Kyoshiro discovers a conspiracy centering around a band of disgruntled samurai wanting to ave...