During the reign of Shogun Ienari Tokugawa, heir Takechiyo is found murdered with aconite-coated needles. A missing needle belonging to a palace lady raises suspicion, but she claims innocence.

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

It is a historical drama that follows Katsu Kaishu's efforts to surrender Edo Castle bloodlessly in ...

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...

Shakespeare's King Lear is reimagined as a singular historical epic set in sixteenth-century Japan w...

The mysterious story behind the Skull Coins, which are said to reveal the location of treasure, and ...

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

Akira Kurosawa's lauded feudal epic presents the tale of a petty thief who is recruited to impersona...

The ever versatile Kazuki Kitamura stars as masterless samurai Kyutaro Madarame, a feared swordsman ...

During the reign of the eighth shogun of the Tokugawa shogunate, the Yunagaya Domain in the Tohoku r...

Zatoichi is sworn to protect the life of a young girl and without any real allies finds himself in t...

The mother of a feudal lord's only heir is kidnapped away from her husband by the lord. The husband ...

During the latter part of the 16th Century, Japan's Warring States era was coming to a close. After ...

One samurai is ordered to kill another by their master in punishment.

"Tsubaki Sanjuro" is a remake of Sanjuro (1962) by Akira Kurosawa. Sanjuro returns with sharper, fas...

Japan's greatest jidaigeki star, Mifune Toshiro is Shogun's Advisor Okubo Hikozaemon who must be coa...

A humble and simple Takezo abandons his life as a knight errant. He's sought as a teacher and vassal...

At Sakurada Gate in 1860, the shogun’s chief minister and his retinue of bodyguards are ambushed and...

A Golden Age drama depicting the exploits of passionate patriot Uotaro Toge in the midst of a myster...