1948

The Grand Master

0/0

Shogi, a Japanese form of chess, is a game that requires skill and determination. When poor sandal-maker Sakata decides to pursue his dream of becomin...

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The Grand Master

1925

Serpent

6.841/22

This is the story of a samurai who falls on hard times due to misunderstandings and follows the plots of his enemies.

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Serpent

1925

Edo kaizoku-den : Kagebôshi

0/0

Kageboshi, based on the screenplay by Rokuhei Rokuhei Susukita, depicts the life of the ‘jovial thief’, Kageboshi.

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Edo kaizoku-den : Kagebôshi

1923

Kosuzume Pass

5.5/2

Tokutaro is an orphan child who becomes a street candy vendor. He sells candies, humming a song he learned long ago from his mother. One day he met w...

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Kosuzume Pass

1928

Sakamoto Ryōma

5/3

Ryôma Sakamoto unites the Choshu and Satsuma clans and paves the way for the Meiji Restoration.

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Sakamoto Ryōma

1931

Koina no Ginpei, Migratory Snowbird

6/1

Based on the original story of a wandering gambler written by the popular author Shin Hasegawa. This is the first film adaptation of his story, which...

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Koina no Ginpei, Migratory Snowbird

1951

Five Men of Edo

5/1

During the 17th Century roving bands of hatamoto were causing trouble in the new capital city of Edo and constantly fought with the townspeople at eve...

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Five Men of Edo

1949

Broken Drum

6.7/6

When the future of his construction company falls into danger, a controlling father pushes his children into unsatisfying marriages and careers in ord...

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Broken Drum

1943

The Life of Matsu the Untamed

6.8/8

Matsugoro is a poor rickshaw driver whose animated spirit and optimistic demeanor make him a favorite of the town. Matsu helps an injured boy, Toshio,...

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The Life of Matsu the Untamed

1937

Blood Spilled at Takadanobaba

6.2/4

The tale of Nakayama Yasubei’s duel is famous, even if he in reality probably did not cut down 18 opponents. The story has been related in film, rakug...

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Blood Spilled at Takadanobaba

1938

Chushingura

6/2

The vassals of the Asano clan, who surrendered the castle & became wanderers, deceive the enemy and the public, wait for an opportunity to avenge thei...

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Chushingura

1924

Backward Flow

5.8/4

Nanjo Mikisaburo is a young samurai trying to restore his ruined family to its past glory. Enduring the contempt and disdain of high-ranking samurai,...

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Backward Flow

1952

Tange Sazen

0/0

Drama about a famous one-eyed, one-armed samurai swordsman of the middle of the Tokugawa period by the name of Tange Sazen. By chance, Tange gets an o...

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Tange Sazen

1942

Vengeance at Iga

0/0

Famed swordsman Araki Mataemon must face his best friend as they are forced to take opposite sides in a vendetta caused by the murder of a family memb...

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Vengeance at Iga

1952

Devil’s Statue

0/0

A gallant swordsman takes on the forces of evil with the help of his trusty friends.

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Devil’s Statue

1944

Signal Fires of Shanghai

8.8/4

During the Taiping Rebellion of the mid-19th century, anti-Qing (Manchu) Chinese forces led by Taiping commander Li Xiucheng march on Shanghai. Althou...

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Signal Fires of Shanghai

1951

Tales of a Drifter

0/0

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Tales of a Drifter

1950

Sakon Detective Story: Handprint in Fresh Blood

0/0

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Sakon Detective Story: Handprint in Fresh Blood

1942

The General, Staff and Soldiers

0/0

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The General, Staff and Soldiers

1941

Last Days of Edo

0/0

It is a historical drama that follows Katsu Kaishu's efforts to surrender Edo Castle bloodlessly in the first year of the Meiji period.

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Last Days of Edo

1951

Story of Lightning

0/0

Gensaburo Funaki and Oyuki were childhood friends, but Gensaburo misunderstood that Oyuki was hesitant to get married because he had to feed his fathe...

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Story of Lightning

1944

Thus the Divine Wind Blows

0/0

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.

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Thus the Divine Wind Blows

1945

A Baby Given by a Fox

0/0

A lowly drunken samurai finds an abandoned baby in the woods and takes it home. A gift from a fox. But there's something special about the boy.

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A Baby Given by a Fox

1949

Saheiji’s Casebooks: The Purple Hood

0/0

The purple hood reveals the embezzlement of public money by officials. A remake of Masahiro Makino's 1923 film.

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Saheiji’s Casebooks: The Purple Hood

1953

Wild Lion

0/0

A gripping historical drama that follows the explosive growth of Katsu Kaishu, the hero of the Meiji era, and the interesting human image of his fathe...

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Wild Lion

1931

Rogoku no hanayome zenpen

0/0

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Rogoku no hanayome zenpen

1926

Kumo

0/0

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Kumo

1951

The Inner Palace Conspiracy

0/0

A period mystery in which an unconventional priest exposes the truth behind the bizarre death of a maid in the shogun's harem. Kinuyo Tanaka stylishly...

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The Inner Palace Conspiracy

1950

Kagebōshi

0/0

On the night the shogunate's treasury was breached, the guard Utsugi had already been taken down. His colleague Ryunosuke felt responsible and decided...

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Kagebōshi

1950

続影法師

0/0

A continuation of the prior film (影法師).

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続影法師

1950

風雲金毘羅山

0/0

A 1950 film by 大曾根辰夫.

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風雲金毘羅山

1944

Kenpu Renpeikan

0/0

Near the end of the shogunate in Japan, Katsura Shogoro and his fellow samurai from the southwestern domain of Choshu enter the dojo of Saito Yakuro,...

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Kenpu Renpeikan

1938

Akagaki Genzo

0/0

Forty-seven Ronin of the Ako clan are waiting for the right moment to avenge the insult and death of their master. The film tells the story of one of...

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Akagaki Genzo

1937

Echo of Love

0/0

A man is brutally murdered and his famed shamisen (a three-stringed musical instrument) called the "Yamabiko" stolen. Prince Kogenta swears to avenge...

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Echo of Love

1945

Ikeru isu

0/0

1945 Japanese movie

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Ikeru isu

1945

東海水滸伝

0/0

1945 Japanese movie

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東海水滸伝

1945

Who Is the Criminal?

0/0

1945 Japanese movie

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Who Is the Criminal?

1947

壮士劇場

0/0

1947 Japanese movie

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壮士劇場

1923

Tenjiku Tokubei

0/0

Japanese horror movie from 1923.

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Tenjiku Tokubei