Movies: Jidaigeki

  • 1965
    Lord Tokugawa Ieyasu

    Lord Tokugawa Ieyasu (1965)

    Lord Tokugawa Ieyasu

    8.21965HD

    In turbulent 16th-century Japan, the leaders of a minor fief have their child taken from them as a political hostage. His mother and his clan endure years of tribulations until he can return....

    Lord Tokugawa Ieyasu
  • 1981
    The Tale of Genji

    The Tale of Genji (1981)

    The Tale of Genji

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    The Tale of Genji
  • 2023
    Kubi

    Kubi (2023)

    Kubi

    6.92023HD

    Lord Oda Nobunaga plans to control Japan where rival warlords battle by waging war against several clans. His vassal Araki Murashige stages a rebellion and promptly disappears....

    Kubi
  • 1957
    Secret of Naruto

    Secret of Naruto (1957)

    Secret of Naruto

    6.91957HD

    From the pen of Yoshikawa Eiji comes this exciting story. The Naruto Strait separates Tokushima from the islands of Awaji and Honshu. On Tokushima the mad lord dreams of conquest and forges a bloody revolt against the Tokugawa shogunate. A mysterious...

    Secret of Naruto
  • 1965
    Samurai Assassin

    Samurai Assassin (1965)

    Samurai Assassin

    7.31965HD

    Japan, 1860. The men of the Mito clan, victims of the Ansei purge, anxiously prowl around the Sakurada Gate of Edo Castle with the intention of assassinating Naosuke Ii of Hikone, tairō of the Tokugawa shogunate and responsible for their misfortune....

    Samurai Assassin
  • 2012
    Tenchi: The Samurai Astronomer

    Tenchi: The Samurai Astronomer (2012)

    Tenchi: The Samurai Astronomer

    7.22012HD

    A chronicle of the life of Yasui Santetsu, a 17th century master of go who turned his attention to astronomy and created a new calendar for Japan. Based on the life of Santetsu Yasui (December 27, 1639-November 1, 1715), appointed as the first offici...

    Tenchi: The Samurai Astronomer
  • 1961
    Miyamoto Musashi

    Miyamoto Musashi (1961)

    Miyamoto Musashi

    7.31961HD

    In this first episode, we are introduced to Takezo, what Musashi used to be before he became the man of legend. His beginning are not exactly auspicious. He sides with the Toyotomi at Sekigahara, and as a result finds himself on the losing side of th...

    Miyamoto Musashi
  • 1964
    Samurai from Nowhere

    Samurai from Nowhere (1964)

    Samurai from Nowhere

    7.11964HD

    Misawa Ihei (Nagato) is traveling with his wife Tae (Iwashita Shima) who abhors the practice of sword fighting for prize money. Tae is the daughter of the clan's chief counselor who married the low-ranking Ihei to avoid becoming the clan lord's mistr...

    Samurai from Nowhere
  • 2019
    Samurai Shifters

    Samurai Shifters (2019)

    Samurai Shifters

    5.72019HD

    Shunnosuke Katagiri is a samurai and a bookworm. He receives a mission to help a daimyo move. With the assistance of Genemon Takamura and Oran, Shunnosuke Katagiri carries out his mission....

    Samurai Shifters
  • 2021
    It's a Summer Film!

    It's a Summer Film! (2021)

    It's a Summer Film!

    7.42021HD

    Barefoot and her friends decide to make a samurai movie, gather a unique cast and staff for the production, and try to screen it at their school festival....

    It's a Summer Film!
  • 1958
    Bored Hatamoto: Idle Vassal Tribute

    Bored Hatamoto: Idle Vassal Tribute (1958)

    Bored Hatamoto: Idle Vassal Tribute

    51958HD

    Master swordsman and loya 'Hatamoto' (direct vassal to the Shogun), Saotome Mondonosuke, is sent to investigate an intrigue centering on the Date Clan. The 300th film in the long and illustrious career of Ichikawa Utaemon, one of the most popular Jap...

    Bored Hatamoto: Idle Vassal Tribute
  • 2015
    A Duel Tale

    A Duel Tale (2015)

    A Duel Tale

    82015HD

    Nakadai Tatsuya, Japan’s greatest living actor, gives the performance of a lifetime as Shoji Sanosuke, and elderly samurai forced to pick up his sword to protect those he loves in this adaptation of a Fujisawa Shuhei novel. As a ”Heya-zumi” (essentia...

    A Duel Tale
  • 1972
    Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance

    Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance (1972)

    Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance

    7.41972HD

    Official Shogunate executioner Ogami Itto has been framed for disloyalty to the Shogunate by the Yagyu clan, against whom he now is waging a one-man war, along with his infant son, Daigoro....

    Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance
  • 1967
    Eleven Samurai

    Eleven Samurai (1967)

    Eleven Samurai

    7.61967HD

    The lord of the Oshi fief is killed by his trespassing neighbour, the cruel and despotic Nariatsu, son of the former Shogun. After an investigation, the Oshi clan is blamed for what happened and sentenced to be disbanded. Eleven of the best samurai o...

    Eleven Samurai
  • 2013
    A Tale of Samurai Cooking

    A Tale of Samurai Cooking (2013)

    A Tale of Samurai Cooking

    7.22013HD

    In this love story set in the Edo period, 27-year-old Oharu is a genius in the kitchen. Oharu attracts the attention of the master chef of the Kaga Domain, who arranges for her to marry his son and heir, 24-year-old Yasunobu. But, Yasunobu is cold to...

    A Tale of Samurai Cooking
  • 2012
    The Floating Castle

    The Floating Castle (2012)

    The Floating Castle

    7.42012HD

    In the year 1590, the mighty warlord Toyotomi Hideyoshi is close to fulfilling his ambition of unifying all of Japan under his banner when he comes across unexpected resistance in the form of a floating fortress known as Oshi Castle. Narita Nagachika...

    The Floating Castle
  • 1953
    Gate of Hell

    Gate of Hell (1953)

    Gate of Hell

    7.11953HD

    Japan, 1159. Moritō, a brave samurai, performs a heroic act by rescuing the lovely Kesa during a violent uprising. Moritō falls in love with her, but becomes distraught when he finds out that she is married....

    Gate of Hell
  • 1964
    Assassination

    Assassination (1964)

    Assassination

    7.11964HD

    Assassination begins with the events of 1853 when "four black ships" anchored at Edo Bay, sparking civil unrest and the major political manoeuvring that saw the end of the Tokugawa Shogunate. At a time when assassination had become a disturbing polit...

    Assassination
  • 1958
    The Black Hooded Man 5

    The Black Hooded Man 5 (1958)

    The Black Hooded Man 5

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    The Black Hooded Man 5
  • 2016
    三屋清左衛門残日録

    三屋清左衛門残日録 (2016)

    三屋清左衛門残日録

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    三屋清左衛門残日録