An innocuous comment during a weapon inspection wounds the pride of low-ranking samurai Shinpachi, leading to an argument with his superior. The situation snowballs out of control, leading to a deadly duel and political fallout which threatens the entire clan. Declared mentally unstable by the corrupt authority, Shinpachi begins his descent into true insanity…

Blind traveler Zatoichi is a master swordsman and a masseur with a fondness for gambling on dice gam...

A samurai answers a village's request for protection after he falls on hard times. The town needs pr...

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

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

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

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

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

Takahagi Sutegoro is highly skilled at casing locations for thieves so that he can sell detailed flo...

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

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

Even though Gennosuke and Oboro are from rival ninja villages, they are secretly in love. At an annu...

Three young people on a road trip from Colorado to New Jersey talk to a trucker on their CB radio, t...

The lives of two struggling musicians, who happen to be brothers, inevitably change when they team u...

Follows the final days of the shogunate and Shinsengumi's Vice-Comander Hijikata Toshizo along with ...

Kohei Akiyama, a popular master swordsman, and his son Daijiro live in the town of Edo in good faith...

Kohei Akiyama, a popular master swordsman, and his son Daijiro live in the town of Edo in good faith...

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...

Disowned at birth by his obscenely wealthy family, blue-collar Becket Redfellow will stop at nothing...

A reforming ex-gangster tries to reconcile with his estranged policeman brother, but the ties to his...