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.

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

Five loosely connected storylines concerning the secrets and lies, the fears and tears, and the puer...

During China's Tang dynasty the emperor has taken the princess of a neighboring province as his wife...

Yumi Fukuzawa is an ordinary first year student at Lillian Girls' Academy. By chance Yumi meets seco...

Shuji Mimura works as a broadcast writer. He learns that he doesn't have much time left to live. He ...

The Color Print of Edo is a 1939 black and white Japanese silent film with benshi accompaniment dire...

A member of an elite paramilitary counter-terrorism unit becomes traumatized after witnessing the su...

The classic story of English POWs in Burma forced to build a bridge to aid the war effort of their J...

Dolls takes puppeteering as its overriding motif, which relates thematically to the action provided ...

Forced into exile by the English after being crowned King of Scotland, legendary warrior Robert the ...

Sen no Rikyu (Ebizo Ichikawa) is the son of a fish shop owner. Sen no Rikyu then studies tea and eve...

Fifth movie in the Hissatsu (Sure Death!) Series. At the behest of a corrupt bureaucrat, a mysterio...

The third work in the "Not in Textbooks!" series, which is a live-action movie of a popular love com...

The fourth in a school romantic comedy that features a popular comic by Kazuto Okada starring Ayaka ...

Journalists Ichiro Sakai and Junko cover the wreckage of a typhoon when an enormous egg is found and...

Based on a real-life story, this drama focuses on a small group of Allied soldiers in Burma who are ...

A woman, married off to an abusive butcher, is overpowered by the twin forces of patriarchy and trad...

Years have passed since the Three Musketeers, Aramis, Athos and Porthos, have fought together with t...

In war-torn colonial America, in the midst of a bloody battle between British, the French and Native...

A mother searches for her missing son after a devastating calamity, only to realize that she has die...