Set in the late thirteenth century, this film depicts the defense of southern Japan led by the Kono clan against the Mongol invasion in 1281.

Four people recount different versions of the story of a man's murder and the rape of his wife.

Nathan Algren is an American hired to instruct the Japanese army in the ways of modern warfare, whic...

As Japan’s Tokugawa shogunate nears the end of its rule, Edo North Magistrate Toyama no Kinsan is ca...

Japan blossomed into its Renaissance at approximately the same time as Europe. Unlike the West, it f...

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

In 1701, Lord Takuminokami Asano has a feud with Lord Kira and he tries to kill Kira in the corridor...

Fewer samurai films are being made, and the Uzumasa studio has fallen on hard times. One day, vetera...
The legendary tale of the forty-seven samurai and their mission to avenge the death of their master.

Pursued by formidable Chinese assassins, young Kotaro and his dog run into No Name, a mysterious str...

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

Toshiro Mifune swaggers and snarls to brilliant comic effect in Kurosawa's tightly paced, beautifull...

A nameless ronin, or samurai with no master, enters a small village in feudal Japan where two rival ...

This is the story of Kaori Kawabuchi, a samurai sword performer, singer and motion capture actor. An...

A master swordsman is ordered to go undercover on a mission to find and destroy a cannon factory bei...

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

Seibei Iguchi leads a difficult life as a low ranking samurai at the turn of the nineteenth century....

Izo is an assassin in the service of a Tosa lord and Imperial supporter. After killing dozens of the...

Kanichiro Yoshimura is a Samurai and Family man who can no longer support his wife and children on t...

Down-on-his-luck veteran Tsugumo Hanshirō enters the courtyard of the prosperous House of Iyi. Unemp...

In 16th century Japan, peasants Genjuro and Tobei sell their earthenware pots to a group of soldiers...