Ichibei, a thief known as "Yami no Kiba," and his daughter Oasa are caught by members of a street performer family with a nationwide organization when the kite they are riding falls deep into the mountains of Owari. Nitayu, the key person in the clan, learns of Ichibei's obsession to avenge his father's murder by the Tokugawas and promises to help him. When Ichibei learns of Shogun Ienari's plan to transport a pure gold statue of Prince Ieyasu from Sunpu to Edo Castle, he joins forces with the bandit Kojiro to steal it. ......
A samurai answers a village's request for protection after he falls on hard times. The town needs pr...
Returning to their lord's castle, samurai warriors Washizu and Miki are waylaid by a spirit who pred...
Aspiring to an easy job as personal physician to a wealthy family, Noboru Yasumoto is disappointed w...
A wave of terror is threatening to unseat Shogun Yoshimune. Police stations are erupting into flames...
Detective Onihei better known as "Heizo the Demon" heads a group of skilled officers, however, one o...
A nameless ronin, or samurai with no master, enters a small village in feudal Japan where two rival ...
Nagasaki at the end of the Edo period had the taste of a criminal paradise, where, despite the exoti...
Yagyu Jubei, the finest swordsman in the land, is called upon to bare his blade to help Iemitsu keep...
In the late 16th century, after the death of Nobunaga Oda, Hideyoshi Toyotomi takes power. The age o...
Shakespeare's King Lear is reimagined as a singular historical epic set in sixteenth-century Japan w...
Toshiro Mifune swaggers and snarls to brilliant comic effect in Kurosawa's tightly paced, beautifull...
Sen no Rikyu (Ebizo Ichikawa) is the son of a fish shop owner. Sen no Rikyu then studies tea and eve...
Seibei Iguchi leads a difficult life as a low ranking samurai at the turn of the nineteenth century....
In a poor district of Edo lives a young samurai named Soza. He has been sent by his clan to avenge t...
A look at the relationship between a young blind samurai and his wife, who will make a sacrifice in ...
In the Edo period, a nameless ronin accepts an assignment to go to a mountain pass and wait. Near th...
Warlord Oda Nobunaga seeks to unite a fractured Japan. A young man trained in the arts of ninjitsu i...
Kon Ichikawa's retelling of the classic true story of Samurai honor. When a young clan lord is force...
Masked avenger Kurama Tengu and his young sidekick try to stop a mysterious adversary from assassina...
Around the Genroku era, there was a man named Saotome Shusui-no-Suke, nephew to the senior councilor...