Jidaigeki Movies

  • 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

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    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
  • 1950
    Sakon Detective Story: Handprint in Fresh Blood

    Sakon Detective Story: Handprint in Fresh Blood

    Sakon Detective Story: Handprint in Fresh Blood

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    Sakon Detective Story: Handprint in Fresh Blood
  • 1957
    Sasaki Kojiro, Part 2

    Sasaki Kojiro, Part 2

    Sasaki Kojiro, Part 2

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    The conclusion of the story of famed swordsman, Sasaki Kojiro. After surviving a series of daring adventures, Kojiro seems to have finally discovered...

    Sasaki Kojiro, Part 2
  • 1991
    Kanei Chronicles

    Kanei Chronicles

    Kanei Chronicles

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    From all over Japan, the greatest warriors: Yagyu Jubei, Miyamoto Musashi, Araki Mataemon, and more came to test their blades in a tournament of...

    Kanei Chronicles
  • 1985
    Sure Death! Brown, You Bounder!

    Sure Death! Brown, You Bounder!

    Sure Death! Brown, You Bounder!

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    When the Shogunates greatest secret is stolen, the fate of the nation hangs in the balance. The Shogunate sends an incompetent cop, Tanaka, to Kyoto...

    Sure Death! Brown, You Bounder!
  • 1944
    Miyamoto Musashi

    Miyamoto Musashi

    Miyamoto Musashi

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    The first of five Musashi series, Shinobu and her brother Genichiro plead with the famous swordsman Musashi Miyamoto to teach them swordsmanship to...

    Miyamoto Musashi
  • 2015
    Chambara: The Art of Japanese Swordplay

    Chambara: The Art of Japanese Swordplay

    Chambara: The Art of Japanese Swordplay

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    Veteran director Nakajima Sadao examines the appeal, background, context and transition of chambara, or period sword-fighting and samurai films, in...

    Chambara: The Art of Japanese Swordplay
  • 1960
    The Adventures of Jirokichi: A thousand coins

    The Adventures of Jirokichi: A thousand coins

    The Adventures of Jirokichi: A thousand coins

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    The film adaptation of the novel "Three Little Rats" by Tatsuro Jinde. In this fascinating story, the rebellious Jirokichi and three men, united by a...

    The Adventures of Jirokichi: A thousand coins
  • 1983
    Secrets crimes in Ooku: The Inner Chambers

    Secrets crimes in Ooku: The Inner Chambers

    Secrets crimes in Ooku: The Inner Chambers

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    During the reign of Shogun Ienari Tokugawa, heir Takechiyo is found murdered with aconite-coated needles. A missing needle belonging to a palace lady...

    Secrets crimes in Ooku: The Inner Chambers
  • 2007
    Onihei Crime Files: Unibrow

    Onihei Crime Files: Unibrow

    Onihei Crime Files: Unibrow

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    Heizo "The Demon" investigates the shop of Toshimaya the swordsmith, where 280 ryo was stolen and twelve people murdered. This particular group of...

    Onihei Crime Files: Unibrow
  • 2009
    Hissatsu shigotonin 2009

    Hissatsu shigotonin 2009

    Hissatsu shigotonin 2009

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    This show marks the return of the jidaigeki series "Hissatsu Shigotonin," which has had several seasons between the 1970s and the 1990s. The...

    Hissatsu shigotonin 2009
  • 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

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    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
  • 1997
    Samurai Vendetta in Iga

    Samurai Vendetta in Iga

    Samurai Vendetta in Iga

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    Matauemon Araki (Kotaro Satomi) is a sword teacher in Yamatokoriyama. He heard from his brother-in-law Kazuma Watanabe (Koyo Katagiri) that Kazuma's...

    Samurai Vendetta in Iga
  • 1955
    The Beauty and the Dragon

    The Beauty and the Dragon

    The Beauty and the Dragon

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    Kabuki adaptation: A princess, a figure from the literary past who anticipates a modern woman, tempts a self-righteous priest.

    The Beauty and the Dragon
  • 1962
    Records of loyal vassals

    Records of loyal vassals

    Records of loyal vassals

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    In the 15th year of the Genroku era (1688), the world praised the 47 ronin who avenged the death of their master Asano Takumi-no-kami. Shogun...

    Records of loyal vassals
  • 1987
    Samurai Rebellion

    Samurai Rebellion

    Samurai Rebellion

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    Echizen Fukui Domain. Futago Rokubei, who backs down even at the sight of a gecko, is called "Coward Samurai" by others. His sister Kane blames him...

    Samurai Rebellion
  • 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
  • 1961
    Young Lord Yakuza

    Young Lord Yakuza

    Young Lord Yakuza

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    Young Lord Taihei goes to Edo to find the lost family treasure, a plover incense burner, under the disguise of a ronin.

    Young Lord Yakuza
  • 1968
    Sleepy Eyes of Death 11: In the Spider's Lair

    Sleepy Eyes of Death 11: In the Spider's Lair

    Sleepy Eyes of Death 11: In the Spider's Lair

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    The titular "tarantula" is a murderous woman who, along with the brother who is in love with her, kill without warrant because they are wealthy &...

    Sleepy Eyes of Death 11: In the Spider's Lair
  • 1992
    The Notorious Bored Samurai 7

    The Notorious Bored Samurai 7

    The Notorious Bored Samurai 7

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    The great merchant of Kaga Daitokuya , had taken control of the domain with his wealth and by holding onto the weakness of Lord Maeda Tsunanori , and...

    The Notorious Bored Samurai 7