Jidaigeki Movies

  • 1957
    Ghost Ship Part 1

    Ghost Ship Part 1

    Ghost Ship Part 1

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    As Part I opens, Jubei (Denjiro Okochi), the best of sea skippers, is unable to overcome the stormy seas of Luzon. All hands on board the Kannonmaru...

    Ghost Ship Part 1
  • 1982
    Ten Duels of Young Shingo: Chapter 2

    Ten Duels of Young Shingo: Chapter 2

    Ten Duels of Young Shingo: Chapter 2

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    Brings Shingo face to face against Yagyu Tajima, the Shogun’s fencing instructor in a match that could save a domain near Osaka. ...

    Ten Duels of Young Shingo: Chapter 2
  • 1990
    Bounty Hunter Muyonosuke

    Bounty Hunter Muyonosuke

    Bounty Hunter Muyonosuke

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    Takahashi Hideki stars as Muyonosuke, the one-eyed ronin who makes his living as a bounty hunter who is on a never-ending quest to find the man who...

    Bounty Hunter Muyonosuke
  • 1961
    Traveling of Two Young Men

    Traveling of Two Young Men

    Traveling of Two Young Men

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    At the crowded Komatsuya in Kawadome, travellers are holding a secret art contest to relieve boredom. However, a thief goes around. During the sudden...

    Traveling of Two Young Men
  • 1965
    New Tengu from Mount Kurama

    New Tengu from Mount Kurama

    New Tengu from Mount Kurama

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    The film is set in Kyoto at the end of the Tokugawa period, when there is a fierce clash between the supporters of the Emperor, who are fighting for...

    New Tengu from Mount Kurama
  • 1929
    Kutsukake Tokijiro

    Kutsukake Tokijiro

    Kutsukake Tokijiro

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    A traveling gambler becomes duty-bound to the wife and child of the yakuza he had slain and desires to leave the criminal life for good. However,...

    Kutsukake Tokijiro
  • 1937
    Echo of Love

    Echo of Love

    Echo of Love

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

    Echo of Love
  • 1957
    Last Days of the Samurai

    Last Days of the Samurai

    Last Days of the Samurai

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    Seppuku Day 17 Ako ronins, including Kuranosuke Oishi, who were entrusted to the Hosokawa family, and the events of the two days before are depicted...

    Last Days of the Samurai
  • 1983
    Private Detective DOBU 4: The Mysterious Kite Murders Case

    Private Detective DOBU 4: The Mysterious Kite Murders Case

    Private Detective DOBU 4: The Mysterious Kite Murders Case

    01983HD

    In Edo's autumn, a wave of murders hits, targeting those linked to an old case. A young man, Utaro, takes charge, but Dobu's love interest is...

    Private Detective DOBU 4: The Mysterious Kite Murders Case
  • 1982
    Private Detective DOBU 2: The Kyoto Murder Case

    Private Detective DOBU 2: The Kyoto Murder Case

    Private Detective DOBU 2: The Kyoto Murder Case

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    Dobu, an Edo samurai, is tasked with investigating a string of noble murders in Kyoto, disrupting his routine in Shimotani.

    Private Detective DOBU 2: The Kyoto Murder Case
  • 1954
    Hirate Miki the Swordman

    Hirate Miki the Swordman

    Hirate Miki the Swordman

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    The man is chased by losing the beauty and preciousness of love and the foundation of life without overcoming the hardship of life.

    Hirate Miki the Swordman
  • 1940
    Banzuiin Chōbei

    Banzuiin Chōbei

    Banzuiin Chōbei

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    A jidaigeki film on Banzuiin Chōbei produced in 1940 and directed by Yasuki Chiba.

    Banzuiin Chōbei
  • 1967
    Saga from Chichibu Mountains - Sword Cuts the Shadows

    Saga from Chichibu Mountains - Sword Cuts the Shadows

    Saga from Chichibu Mountains - Sword Cuts the Shadows

    01967HD

    During the 1880's a young swordsman, Saotome Gengo, on his way to Tokyo stops at an inn in a small town. But he does not know that his prowess has...

    Saga from Chichibu Mountains - Sword Cuts the Shadows
  • 1981
    The Tale of Genji

    The Tale of Genji

    The Tale of Genji

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    The Tale of Genji
  • 1983
    Kenkaku Shōbai: Kadowakashi

    Kenkaku Shōbai: Kadowakashi

    Kenkaku Shōbai: Kadowakashi

    01983HD

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

    Kenkaku Shōbai: Kadowakashi
  • 1957
    Temple of Revenge

    Temple of Revenge

    Temple of Revenge

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    Revenge breeds revenge. Ikuta Denpachiro, the martial arts instructor of the Honda family in Koriyama, lost a fight to the young samurai Enjo...

    Temple of Revenge
  • 1908
    Battle at Honnôji Temple

    Battle at Honnôji Temple

    Battle at Honnôji Temple

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    In 1908, Director/Producer Shozo Makino (father of Japanese cinema) directed and produced the first dramatic film in Kyoto. “Honnô-ji...

    Battle at Honnôji Temple
  • 1954
    Unique Sword Technique for Revenge

    Unique Sword Technique for Revenge

    Unique Sword Technique for Revenge

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    Comedy directed by Torajiro Saito about swordsmen in the era of feudal Japan.

    Unique Sword Technique for Revenge
  • 1954
    The Revenge of Yukinojo, Part 1: Revenge and Love

    The Revenge of Yukinojo, Part 1: Revenge and Love

    The Revenge of Yukinojo, Part 1: Revenge and Love

    01954HD

    The first part of an entertaining historical drama depicting the eventful story of the revenge of an actor with a strange fate, with a variety of...

    The Revenge of Yukinojo, Part 1: Revenge and Love
  • 1981
    A Samurai’s Lie: Beloved Wife

    A Samurai’s Lie: Beloved Wife

    A Samurai’s Lie: Beloved Wife

    01981HD

    Isozoemon (Go Kato) was a ronin (masterless samurai) and broke, who lived in a Choya (cheap apartment) in Okazakijoka town with his sick wife, Sugie...

    A Samurai’s Lie: Beloved Wife