The Day England Falls

Edo Ninja Scroll: Seven Shadows

During the reign of Shogun Tsunayoshi, seven ninja of the Koga clan secretly plot against the illegi

Yakuza Princess of Edo

Tsukitaro, a young man who comes to Edo, meets a blind girl named Ochiyo. Ochiyo 's father, the grin

G-men of Japan 2: Bloody Duel at Shipwreck Cape

The second part of an action-packed action movie about the struggle between smugglers, the Japanese

Travels of Lord Mito Pt.10: Demon Naruto

10th film in the series about Lord Mito. This time, Lord Mito uncovers a conspiracy in Naruto.

Seven from Edo

When Katsukawa, a low ranking vassal, learns that his greedy superior, Tatewaki, has hatched a plan

Ooka Seidan: Devil Image

Magistrate Ooka and a samurai fight against evil forces.

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Shinran

A biographical movie about Shinran

Bloody Account of Jirocho: Duel at Akiba

Early film by Eiichi Kudô.

Eight Views of Samurai

Bright samurai movie innovatively adapted from a classic story. A traveling masterless samurai is as

The Samurai Markets

The success story of a group of ronin who fights against traffickers during the Edo Tenpo period.

Glorious Standard Bearer

Hashizo Okawa in the form of a courageous firefighter who confronts unscrupulous traders who make a

Passion to Soar

The Lord Takes a Bride

Young Lord Gentaro (Otomo Ryutaro) takes a journey to Edo in search of his future wife. Easier said

Hawk of the North

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

Diary of Good Conduct Matashiro: A beautiful bat

Rampant ronin Matashiro Sasai, finds himself embroiled in serious unrest after he rescues a geisha w

Sasaki Kojiro

Ronin Sasaki Kojiro pursues his ultimate goal of becoming a master swordsman. Along the way he encou

Trouble Over Swords and Women: A Woman's Mind

Trouble Over Swords and Women: Sword Light and Shooting Star

film directed by Tai Katô

Lord Mito 2: The Nation's Vice Shogun

After settling the matter of shogunal succession, the retired Old Lord of Mito finds himself in a se

Mukōmizu no kenka kasa

1962 Japanese movie

A Chivalrous Spirit

An all-star cast highlights this Jidai-Geki classic. Set in the samurai era, this is the tale of per

The Abandoned Swords

Best friends Gentaro and Sanpei become fateful enemies when Sanpei steals a secret document revealin

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Bored Hatamoto: Mysterious Letter of Challenge

Bored Hatamoto film #19

Tsukiyo Karasu

The ambiguous relationship between a woman musician and her young student.

Woman's Police: Appointment with Danger

Kagari (Akira Kobayashi), a scout and overseer of Ginza bar hostesses, receives an urgent phone call

Ghost Story on Passage

A ghost interrupts the journey of two young noblemen who are disguised as merchants.

Otoko dokyō no ayame kasa

1962 Japanese movie

Goblin of Rashomon

Jirocho’s Days of Youth: Boss of the Tokai Region

His skill and courage were the best in Japan! The life story of Jirocho, a man who protected people

Eight Brave Brothers 2

2nd film in the Eight Brave Brothers trilogy

Travels of Lord Mito Pt.9

9th film in the series about Lord Mito

Travels of Lord Mito Pt.5

Fifth film in the 'Travels of Lord Mito' franchise.

Travels of Lord Mito Pt.4

Fourth film in the 'Travels of Lord Mito' franchise.

Isshin Tasuke: A World in Danger

Tasuke stumbles across Kokichi, a distraught man whom having lost his fiancee to Lord Kawakatsu is r

Bloody Account of Jirocho: Raid on the Road

Nangoku Taiheiki

続南国太平記　薩南の嵐

Bored Hatamoto: The Mysterious Phantom Mansion

Bored Hatamoto film #17

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はだか大名　前篇

Travels of Lord Mito: The Demon of Kagyuzaka

Sixth film in the ‘Travels of Lord Mito’ franchise.

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Kunisada Chuji

Kunisada Chuji is a common folk hero who looks out for poor people in the country who are at the mer

Tekka Wakashū

1962 Japanese movie

Travels of Lord Mito Pt.7

A series of grisly murders with strange claw marks lead Mito Komon into discovering a deadly plan th

The Kingdom of Jirocho 1

The tale of real-life Yakuza boss Shimizu Jirocho is told from his earliest beginnings as a gambler

The Kingdom of Jirocho 2

Jirocho and his henchmen befriend Ishimatsu, a wanderer in Mishima.

The Kingdom of Jirocho 3

The third part of the story about feudal boss Jirocho and his underlings.

Minamoto Yoshitsune

A historical scroll depicting the story of the tragic fate of the young samurai Minamoto Yoshitsune,

Street of Wandering Men

When a group of men from the Hanya clan search his town for a missing geisha, a brave ronin decides

鍔鳴浪人

牢獄の花嫁

Shinran, Part II

Continuation of the biographical film about the monk Shinran, based on the novel by Eiji Yoshikawa.

Jirocho’s Days of Youth: The Youngest Boss in the Tokai Region

He was married to his lover's butterfly and started a new residence. But good things do not last. In

Goblin's Highway

Gombei is Nameless, a wanderer who is skilled with a sword and has a great sense of humor, who tries

Aoi Secret Book

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

The Lord's spy

Maeda Tsunanori, the lord of Kaga Domain, had two young princes - Katsumaru, the son of his legitima

Kanbei's Bargain Sale

Wandering swordsman Kanbei, parading through town with a sign that reads "Seeking fights, selling my

豪快三人男

In the midst of the Siege of Osaka in the Sengoku period, a thrilling tale unfolds featuring a trio

Sakura sakazuki: gikyōdai

Second movie in the Sakura Code series.

Bored Hatamoto: Idle Vassal Tribute

Master swordsman and loya 'Hatamoto' (direct vassal to the Shogun), Saotome Mondonosuke, is sent to

Masujiro Omura

A story about Ômura Masujirô

Ghost Ship Part 1

As Part I opens, Jubei (Denjiro Okochi), the best of sea skippers, is unable to overcome the stormy

Bored Hatamoto: The Mysterious Demon Palace

In Kyoto, a samurai named Boredom Otoko, Saotome Mondonosuke , appears and helps a woman being chase

Sunny and Cloudy Days

Japan Samurai: Niiro Tsuruchiyo

An adaptation of the famous novel by Jiromasa Gunji about the difficult story of Niiro Tsuruchiyo, t

The Domain: Kanto Legends of Chivalry

Third part of Nihon Kyokakuden series is set in Kanto in 1924. Ken Takakura playing a ship's mate be

Brothers of Fire

Japanese film.

Mito Komon Travelogue: The Hunchback Man of the Ghost Castle

Japanese horror movie from 1955.

Ishimatsu: the One-Eyed Avenger

Some of the finest jidai-geki actors appear in this exciting and entertaining tale of intrigue and a

Dawn of Judo

The story of Sanshiro Sugata, a young man who wants to learn the new art of judo. A wise teacher rev

Detective Hibari: Secret of the Golden Coin

A princess finds life behind the protection of her brother and the high walls of the mansion to be q

Yagyu Military Art: Jubei's Redemption

In the fifth installment, Yagyu Jubei must prove the innocence of his family who is suspected of con

The Third Ninja

Three Iga ninja are on a hunt for Chidoken, a Takeda ninja sent out to assasinate Lord Nobunaga.

Lord Mito

This most celebrated all-star movie version of the popular series features Tsukigata Ryunosuke as Mi

Whirlwind Magistrate

One of the most popular history-based characters is back when Magistrate Saemonojo Toyama no Kinsan

The Black Hooded Man

A mysterious black hooded man intervenes when an anti-government group who plots to steal the precio

The Black Hooded Man 2

The mysterious black hooded man, Kurozukin, helps transport funds raised to fight against the govern

The Edo Official and Apprentice

It's an extravaganza of entertainment as famous magistrate in disguise, Toyama no Kinshiro attempts

Official with a Tattoo

Kinnosuke of Toyama sets out on a private mission to clear his father’s name for a crime he did not

Bored Hatamoto: House of Skulls

Bored Hatamoto movie #15

Bored Hatamoto: Mysterious Crimson Tower

Bored Hatamoto film #21

Shadow Over Fuji

The year is 1805. Napoleon ruled Europe. Ienari is the 11th Tokugawa Shogun. An incident, which was

Ninja's Weapon

During a time of war, Lord Ogata is betrayed by two of his closest vassals and killed by his enemy,

The Acrobats of Death

Saotome, a sword master and guard of the Shogunate, pursues the mystery of a deadly aerial weapon th

The Shogun’s Guard, Shinsengumi

The Shinsengumi is a special unit of ronin commissioned by the Tokugawa shogunate to counter anti-sh

A History of the Japanese Underworld

The hero tries to unite various gangs.

Whistling Drifter

Friendship between good samurais and aborigines in Hokkaido.

Showdown at Lightning Pass

A story about a spear master’s spiritual and martial discipline.

Bloody Spear at Mount Fuji

Tragicomic road movie set during the Edo period. It follows a samurai, his two servants – including

The Seven Vows, Part 2

The adventures of Goro and his fellow samurai continue in its second installment. While being held c

The Seven Vows, Part 3

The adventures of Goro and his fellow samurai concludes. After their turbulent journey, the seven cr

The Seven Vows

Toruhan, a king’s retainer, embarks on a journey to find a royal treasure that can only be revealed

Miyamoto Musashi

In this first episode, we are introduced to Takezo, what Musashi used to be before he became the man

Falcon Magistrate

Toyama Kinshiro, a commissioner from northern Edo, goes undercover to unravel the mystery behind a s

13 Assassins

A sadistic Daimyo (feudal lord) rapes a woman and murders both her and her husband, but even when on

The Purple Hood

Kataoka Chiezo stars as Murasaki Zukin, a mysterious hero of the people who helps those in need. Now

Heavenly Dragon

From the opening theme song to the grand finale, you know that you have found something special as t

Travels of Hibari and Chiemi: The Tumultuous Journey

Playhouse employees Okimi and Otoshi become involved in an undercover officer’s investigation of a g

Fall of the Shogun's Militia

Kondo Isami, the “Devil” commander of the Shinsengumi was one of Japan’s greatest national heroes an

The Ninja Hunt

Four ninja are hired to fight against the Shogunate’s plot to abolish the Gamo Clan, the regional ba

One-Eyed Detective

Fifth delivery in the Tarao Bannai series, following the "master detective with seven faces" who use

Rebellion

In the mist of the warring age (Sengoku Era), the Kyushu based Hayato Clan is faced with a monumenta

Travels of Lord Mito: The Phantom Cat

In Numada, Jyoshu, Seijun's mistress dies a horrible death at the hands of a gang of vicious vassals

The Gambler's Law

Lucky Adventurer Nobunaga Oda

Oda Nobunaga (1534–1582) was a major daimyo during the Warring State period of Japanese history. He

Samurai Knights

Unwieldy Brothers

Taisuke is kind-hearted but overall lacks ambition. Taizo is smarter, but given to fits of emotion a

The Sword Knows

In the midst of the warring age, a young samurai Kyonosuke defies his former lord Hojo Ujikatsu in o

Ghostly Tales: The Shamisen

A popular dance master in Edo meets a yakuza man, and the maddened master is killed in the end of th

Hibari’s Favorite 2

Young girl Kichiza searches for her missing brother and the person responsible for the death of her

A Gang of Five

A group of five law enforcers search Edo for a missing sword.

Souls in the Moonlight II

This is the second installment of the trilogy based on Japan’s greatest novel “The Great Bodhisattva

Yakuza Hooligans

A bunch of young, angry and penniless misfits are full of great vitality. They aren’t quite up to jo

Merciless Blade

The first film in the 1953 trilogy based on the long novel series The Great Bodhisattva Pass.

No Stronger Swords

Featuring some of the finest swordsmen ever to grace the silver screen, this Toei classic tells the

A Young Rabble 2

An adventure of a feisty girl Oyuki and Santa, a homeless child she saves.

Festival of Swordsmen

During the middle of the Kanei Period (1624-1644) Japan was in the early stages of its most peaceful

Goblin in Stirrups

Kurama Tengu is a hero to the common people, saving them from the malicious attacks of Kinnoroshi an

A Young Warrior on Mount Fuji

The epic battles between the Heike and Genji (Taira and Minamoto clans) take centerstage as the defe

The Killing of Otsuya

Drenched Swallow Gonpachi

This is the story of Gonpachi, a ronin who falls in love with the daughter of a man he had killed ma

Tange Sazen

Drama about a famous one-eyed, one-armed samurai swordsman of the middle of the Tokugawa period by t

Evil Man of Edo

A classic battle between good and evil pits an unscrupulous fortuneteller who has been preying on th

Case of a Young Lord 1

As a result of illness and unemployment, Yamaoka Tatewaki, a "Hatamoto" (or direct vassal of the Sho

Code Between Brothers 2

The services of a wandering gambler, Seiji, are called upon to protect the turf of his loyal friend

Bloodiest Flower

A dramatic captivating tale tells of widowed Tei (Junko Fuji), she has become a coalmine operator an

Death at an Old Mansion

A woman and her bridegroom are found murdered in their bed the day after their wedding. It had snowe

Sasaki Kojiro, Part 2

The conclusion of the story of famed swordsman, Sasaki Kojiro. After surviving a series of daring ad

Bride of Peacock Castle

Princess Kazu, the daughter of Shogun Ienari, is sent to marry Matsudaira Nobunao, master of Peacock

Road In the Mist

Okinu, the beautiful daughter of a feudal lord, discovers her true identity and leaves her lavish li

The Envoy

Sinza who is secretly the well known "Sea Glow Burglar", gives to the poor the money he takes from t

Scarier than the Devil

A stage director who directs a “Mori no Ishimatsu” play time travels and becomes “Mori no Ishimatsu”

Ukyunosuke on Patrol

This is one of the most powerfully effective ninja films that dispenses with the silly magic of earl

Fighting Disposition

With the help of famous yakuza Jirocho, brave and quick tempered Eijiro takes revenge on the death o

A Revengeful Raid

In this tale of bravery and honor among the roving gamblers of old Japan, the heroic Jirocho, Boss o

Echo in the Mountains

A man is brutally murdered and his famed shamisen (a three-stringed musical instrument) called the "

Sword of Destiny

When master swordsman Mikogami Genshiro of the Ono fencing school returns to find that his ailing se

The Swordsman and the Actress

A fellow member of the company named Hanjiro tells Koharu, an actress in a traveling theatrical trou

Road of Chivalry

While on the road, famed Yakuza Boss Jirocho is falsely accused of starting a peasant's uprising and

Virtue in Spades

Adaptation of the novel by Kan Shimozawa.

Travels of Gonkuro

Sugimoto Gonkuro is travelling along from Tosa to Edo. On his journey he will meet both good and bad

Law in Ghost Island

Upon his arrival to Dragon Island, ronin Yagi Hanzo, is propositioned by various shady individuals r

Cases of Hanshichi

Detective Hanshichi (Kataoka Chiezo) solves 3 mysterious murder cases. Great story and an impressive

Company Buggers

Hiroshi, a small-time racketeer, makes a name for himself extorting vulnerable companies and their d

Showdown of Men

Part one.

The Spying Sorceress

Second part of the series where sex magic skills of female and Iga ninjas clash over enourmous treas

An Actor's Revenge

Nakamura Yukinojo gains popularity in Edo's kabuki scene as a handsome onnagata (a male actor who pl

Seventeen Ninja

As the Shogun lays dying, seventeen Iga clan ninja are sent to infiltrate the impenetrable fortress

Lord Tokugawa Ieyasu

In turbulent 16th-century Japan, the leaders of a minor fief have their child taken from them as a p

Gamblers and Racketeers

Komatsu Takioka is boss of a Yakuza group rival to Masakichi Kijima boss of the Kikuya group which s

Little Tengu

A story about a tomboy, Otoshi, who is good at singing, dancing and fencing.

Good Rascals

A group of men living a low life in Edo help each other to make the best out of their lives.

The Lost Public Funds

Four thousand gold coins were stolen from the vault of Nijo Castle in Kyoto, which were collected as

Swordsman of the Two Sword Style

The story of Japan’s greatest warrior, Miyamoto Musashi, after his historic duel with Sasaki Kojiro

Paper Crane Palanquin

The death of a samurai in a palanquin leads girl detective Oshichi to take action to crush a plot to

Shimizu Port of Chivalry

An all-star cast highlights this Jidai-Geki classic. Set in the samurai era, this is the tale of per

Case of a Young Lord 2

After getting permission to dig up the pawnbroker's grave, Young lord samurai was surprised to find

Case of a Young Lord 8

A family is brutally murdered in their own home and the official government's sake dealer is framed

The Scarlet Cherry Lord

Light-hearted samurai comedy. The second son of a feudal lord runs away from an arranged marriage. H

The Man Who Came to Shimizu Harbor

One of Japan's most enduring stories is the true-life yakuza boss Jirocho of Shimizu and his gang as

The Forbidden Castle

From an original story by Shibata Renzaburo, the novelist who created such classics as: the "Nemuri

Judo vs. Karate

A story of friendship between a lone wolf judo expert and a youth.

A Spectacular Showdown

One of the great stories from Japan’s rich history comes to life in this true tale of the bloody sho

Lords of Oppression

Period drama directed by Yasushi Sasaki.

Lords of Oppression 2

Period drama directed by Yasushi Sasaki.

The Happy Wanderer

The Black Hooded Man 4

The Unleashed Lord

Three-Headed Tower

Newly graduated Miyamoto Otone is to inherit a fortune from a distant relative on the condition that

Tales of a Drifter

An Eagle Eyed Lord

Castle of Revenge

The film vividly shows the misadventures of Oishi Kuranosuke and the human dramas inside the castle,

The Princess and the Bearded Lord