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Baragaki: Unbroken Samurai
6.3

Baragaki: Unbroken Samurai

Set in the 19th century, “Moeyo Ken” follows the life of Toshizo Hijikata (Junichi Okada). He was the vice-commander of the ...
The Fir Trees Remain
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The Fir Trees Remain

Dec. 01, 1983

The Fir Trees Remain

The 21-year-old feudal on Sendai, Tsunamune Date, was prohibited to go out in the daytime for his misbehavior during his short stay in Edo. On ...
The Abandoned Swords
6.5

The Abandoned Swords

Oct. 01, 1958

The Abandoned Swords

A will gets stolen and then the chase for the lost will starts. This result in lots of love troubles and a lot of fighting. Release: The ...
The Ceiling at Utsunomiya
6.4

The Ceiling at Utsunomiya

Ryutaro is a spy employed by the shogun Tokugawa Iemitsu, who is the target of assassination attempts that aim to hand power over to his younger ...
The Pass: Last Days of the Samurai
6.5

The Pass: Last Days of the Samurai

The last year of Ryotaro Shiba’s life, as he tried to achieve peace and independence without joining the armies of East and West. Release: ...
Dixieland Daimyo
7

Dixieland Daimyo

Apr. 19, 1986

Dixieland Daimyo

Shipwrecked African-American slaves arrive in the midst of Bakumatsu-era Japan; they soon carve out a niche in the market with their musical ...
Sword of Desperation
7.2

Sword of Desperation

Jul. 10, 2010

Sword of Desperation

A talented but troubled Edo Period swordsman, Kanemi Sanzawmon. Three years earlier, Kanemi killed a woman, Renko, the corrupt mistress of the ...
Withered Tree, the Adventures of Monjiro
6.5

Withered Tree, the Adventures of Monjiro

Kogarashi Monjiro is a lone samurai who agrees to take responsibility for a murder that his friend committed so that he can stay with his dying ...
Love and Honor
7.7

Love and Honor

Dec. 01, 2006

Love and Honor

A look at the relationship between a young blind samurai (Kimura) and his wife, who will make a sacrifice in order to defend her husband’s ...
A Samurai Chronicle
6.7

A Samurai Chronicle

Oct. 04, 2014

A Samurai Chronicle

A retired samurai must redeem himself for a crime that he committed earlier in his life. Release: A Samurai Chronicle 2014 JAPANESE BRRip XviD ...
Singing Lovebirds
6.9

Singing Lovebirds

Dec. 14, 1939

Singing Lovebirds

An umbrella maker with a shopping addiction finds himself in dire straits when his debts force him to consider selling his attractive, desirable ...
Capricious Young Man
6.3

Capricious Young Man

Jun. 18, 1936

Capricious Young Man

A samurai is ordered by his lord to go to Edo and investigate the truth behind the rumor of a rebellion against him. Release: Capricious Young ...
The Ambitious
6.2

The Ambitious

Feb. 14, 1970

The Ambitious

The story of Ryoma Sakamoto, considered to be the architect behind the downfall of the Tokugawa shogunate. He was considered an outlaw by his own ...
Samurai Assassin
7.5

Samurai Assassin

Jan. 03, 1965

Samurai Assassin

February 17 to March 3, 1860, inside Edo castle. A group of assassins wait by Sakurada Gate to kill the lord of the House of Ii, a powerful man ...
Gonza the Spearman
7.0

Gonza the Spearman

Jan. 15, 1986

Gonza the Spearman

The tragic story of Gonza, a handsome ladies man, set in the Tokagawa Period, a time in which appearences are very important. Gonza competes with ...
East Meets West
5.8

East Meets West

Aug. 12, 1995

East Meets West

The film starts off with an old man in the desert and two signs are shown; one that says East, the other says west. Japan has sent a mission to ...
A Duel Tale
6.7

A Duel Tale

Oct. 31, 2015

A Duel Tale

Nakadai Tatsuya, Japan’s greatest living actor, gives the performance of a lifetime as Shoji Sanosuke, and elderly samurai forced to pick ...
The Hidden Blade
7.7

The Hidden Blade

Oct. 30, 2004

The Hidden Blade

Set in 19th Century Japan a young samurai who finds himself in love with a farm girl leaves his home to begin a new life. He has to take stock of ...
Warring Clans
6.9

Warring Clans

Mar. 23, 1963

Warring Clans

A brave, highly principled warrior resigns his post as a body guard to the head of a powerful clan after he learns that his employers have been ...