In the turbulent last days of the Edo period, Kawai Tsugunosuke, a Japanese samurai serving the Makino clan of Nagaoka, dreamt of independence from the restraints of vassalship. Despite his progressive views and his desire for his estate to remain neutral during the Boshin Civil War, he was bound by loyalty and duty to the clan and was compelled to choose sides.
The life, adventures and exploits of warlord Date Masamune the One-eyed Dragon: his early youth as a...
Rei Kiriyama is a 17-years-old shogi (Japanese chess) player. He debuted as a professional shogi pla...
The story of Yoshinaka during the tumultuous period of warring related to us in the Heike Monogatari...
A Tokyo college student is attacked by a ghoul, a super-powered human who feeds on human flesh. He s...
"There are many things that I don't like. The traffic jam on the way to Naha, my debt-ridden father,...
Yuki's family is nearly wiped out before she is born due to the machinations of a band of criminals....
In a small Tokyo apartment, twelve-year-old Akira must care for his younger siblings after their mot...
Keinosuke (Masakazu Tamura) is a ronin (wandering samurai) who lives on the streets although he is a...
An artist falls for a married young woman while he's commissioned to paint her portrait. The two inv...
This film, adapted from a work of fiction by author Tracy Chevalier, tells a story about the events ...
There were five Marines and one Navy Corpsman photographed raising the U.S. flag on Mt. Suribachi by...
A family of four are the sole inhabitants of a small island, where they struggle each day to irrigat...
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...
Kanji Watanabe is a middle-aged man who has worked in the same monotonous bureaucratic position for ...
In the future, the Japanese government captures a class of ninth-grade students and forces them to k...
Following a near-death experience France's leading chef throws himself into a quest seeking the flav...
A story of revenge between two samurai families on the Igagoe Road. Araki Mataemon born in the provi...
It was a tumultuous time. In the early Meiji period, there was the first photographer in Japan who l...
In feudal Japan, during a bloody war between clans, two cowardly and greedy peasants, soldiers of a ...