Movies: Jidaigeki

  • 1962
    While Traveling

    While Traveling (1962)

    While Traveling

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    In this film, Hibari plays a dual role as brother and sister. The story involves a journey to Hanagasa for an incognito Lord (Kotaro Satomi) to overthrow an attempted usurpation of his domain, while being harassed by vassals of the usurper (Kensaku H...

    While Traveling
  • 1958
    Kanbei's Bargain Sale

    Kanbei's Bargain Sale (1958)

    Kanbei's Bargain Sale

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    Wandering swordsman Kanbei, parading through town with a sign that reads "Seeking fights, selling my life cheap." One day, he receives a request from the star of the daughter's kabuki, Nakamura Tsurukichi. However, unable to bear seeing a face remini...

    Kanbei's Bargain Sale
  • 1983
    Private Detective DOBU 4: The Mysterious Kite Murders Case

    Private Detective DOBU 4: The Mysterious Kite Murders Case (1983)

    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 involved....

    Private Detective DOBU 4: The Mysterious Kite Murders Case
  • 2008
    Onihei Crime Files: The Inside Woman

    Onihei Crime Files: The Inside Woman (2008)

    Onihei Crime Files: The Inside Woman

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    Edo town thief called "Acrobatics boy" has been rampant in town, just that time, spy, Goro of Otaki will see a woman who had been an inside contact of the Yataro by chance. Also, Heizo is worried about the child of Inoue Tatsuizumi, who decided to as...

    Onihei Crime Files: The Inside Woman
  • 2006
    新選組!! 土方歳三 最期の一日

    新選組!! 土方歳三 最期の一日 (2006)

    新選組!! 土方歳三 最期の一日

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    Follows the final days of the shogunate and Shinsengumi's Vice-Comander Hijikata Toshizo along with his fellow anti-imperialist group....

    新選組!! 土方歳三 最期の一日
  • 1960
    Benten Kozo

    Benten Kozo (1960)

    Benten Kozo

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    Orphaned Kiku was raised at a Buddhist temple and learned theatrical arts and martial arts as a child, which were used to put on stage productions to raise money for the temple, but also to display young lads who were essentially for sale to the high...

    Benten Kozo
  • 2016
    Faces

    Faces (2016)

    Faces

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    Juzo Kimura is a wandering Ronin with a past. 15 years later, after winding up in Edo, he becomes a sword teacher to support his wife and daughter. But he has a dark side to him; at night, he becomes an assassin for hire. The fates of men living doub...

    Faces
  • 2014
    Shadow Warrior Tokugawa Ieyasu

    Shadow Warrior Tokugawa Ieyasu (2014)

    Shadow Warrior Tokugawa Ieyasu

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    Tokugawa Ieyasu is killed at the Battle of Sekigahara. Jirosaburo Serada, who travels all over the country, becomes Tokugawa Ieyasu's shadow warrior and runs country…....

    Shadow Warrior Tokugawa Ieyasu
  • 1988
    The Notorious Bored Samurai

    The Notorious Bored Samurai (1988)

    The Notorious Bored Samurai

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    Mondosuke ventures alone into the land of Nagasaki. There, he encounters young lady named Kinue, the daughter of Nagasaki's former magistrate office constable, Shusuke Kaneko. Monsuke has received information that Shusuke has been captured on charge...

    The Notorious Bored Samurai
  • 1957
    Temple of Revenge

    Temple of Revenge (1957)

    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 Sozaemon in a martial arts tournament and as a result lost his position and was expelled from home. Wanting ...

    Temple of Revenge
  • 1966
    Sleepy Eyes of Death 7: The Mask of the Princess

    Sleepy Eyes of Death 7: The Mask of the Princess (1966)

    Sleepy Eyes of Death 7: The Mask of the Princess

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    The masked daughter of the Shogun wants to kill a samurai who has seen her scarred face. She sends waves of ninja warriors to kill the samurai and plots diabolical schemes / ambushes without much success....

    Sleepy Eyes of Death 7: The Mask of the Princess
  • 1996
    Shadow Warrior of Nobunaga Oda

    Shadow Warrior of Nobunaga Oda (1996)

    Shadow Warrior of Nobunaga Oda

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    In Tensho 9, as Oda Nobunaga nears the unification of Japan, he assigns trusted generals to conquer remaining regions. Meanwhile, a peasant farmer named Sahei, resembling Nobunaga, is chosen by Hideyoshi and Sen no Rikyu to act as Nobunaga’s shadow. ...

    Shadow Warrior of Nobunaga Oda
  • 1957
    Floating Vessel

    Floating Vessel (1957)

    Floating Vessel

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    Floating Vessel (源氏物語 浮舟 , Ukifune) is a 1957 color Japanese film directed by Teinosuke Kinugasa. Drawn from parts of the famous Genji monogatari by Lady Murasaki....

    Floating Vessel
  • 1940
    Banzuiin Chōbei

    Banzuiin Chōbei (1940)

    Banzuiin Chōbei

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

    Banzuiin Chōbei
  • 1952
    Bored Hatamoto: The Imposter

    Bored Hatamoto: The Imposter (1952)

    Bored Hatamoto: The Imposter

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    Around the Genroku era, there was a man named Saotome Shusui-no-Suke, nephew to the senior councilor Matsudaira Sakon Shogen. He was commonly known as the Bored Samurai of the Hatamoto rank. Just as he was engulfed in boredom, Tokugawa Jo-Kaibo, clai...

    Bored Hatamoto: The Imposter
  • 1981
    Sabu and Ichi's Detective Stories

    Sabu and Ichi's Detective Stories (1981)

    Sabu and Ichi's Detective Stories

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    In Edo, a group of masked samurai stormed a seafood wholesaler, killing the head clerk and robbing the money. They then crossed paths with Ichi, a blind masseur and master swordman. However, upon recognizing his blindness, they decided to leave witho...

    Sabu and Ichi's Detective Stories
  • 1990
    The Notorious Bored Samurai 4

    The Notorious Bored Samurai 4 (1990)

    The Notorious Bored Samurai 4

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    A marriage proposal from the Kishu family is presented to Kikuji, but her brother, Sawatari Shusui, declines it. Around the same time, the lord of the Kishu family dies under suspicious circumstances. Determined to resolve the turmoil within the Kish...

    The Notorious Bored Samurai 4
  • 2008
    The Yagyu Conspiracy

    The Yagyu Conspiracy (2008)

    The Yagyu Conspiracy

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    The classic tale retold. This is one of Japan’s most popular stories in a brand new version starring the great Matsukata Hiroki following in the footsteps of Yorozuya Kinnosuke as Yagyu Tajima, the grandmaster swordsman whose plot to maintain the su...

    The Yagyu Conspiracy
  • 2022
    Korosuna

    Korosuna (2022)

    Korosuna

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    Kotani Zenzaemon, a ronin who has a side job making brushes in a tenement house in the back alley, is watching Omine, who lives with him, from Kichizo, a resident of the same tenement house and a boatman. is asked to Kichizo and Mine have eloped and ...

    Korosuna
  • 1952
    The Jumping Magistrate

    The Jumping Magistrate (1952)

    The Jumping Magistrate

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    The Jumping Magistrate