Jidaigeki Movies

  • 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
  • 1961
    Bride of White Castle

    Bride of White Castle

    Bride of White Castle

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    A young girl, Okimi, falls in love with Kiritaro, a handsome thief disguised as a wealthy young master.

    Bride of White Castle
  • 1959
    53 Stages of the Road

    53 Stages of the Road

    53 Stages of the Road

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    An Edo appointed official Baba must ensure the safe delivery of shogunate funds to Kyoto.

    53 Stages of the Road
  • 1982
    Private Detective DOBU 3: The Exile Island Murder Case

    Private Detective DOBU 3: The Exile Island Murder Case

    Private Detective DOBU 3: The Exile Island Murder Case

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    After six exiles return to Edo, four are mysteriously killed. Two survivors, Kosuke and Kingo, lead a search to uncover a hidden motive behind the...

    Private Detective DOBU 3: The Exile Island Murder Case
  • 1962
    While Traveling

    While Traveling

    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...

    While Traveling
  • 1957
    Red peonies on the skin

    Red peonies on the skin

    Red peonies on the skin

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    Genjiro was a samurai in the past, but he became a Yakuza, a dandy with a tattoo of red peonies, he helps his younger brother who is caught up in a...

    Red peonies on the skin
  • 1957
    Sasaki Kojiro

    Sasaki Kojiro

    Sasaki Kojiro

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    Ronin Sasaki Kojiro pursues his ultimate goal of becoming a master swordsman. Along the way he encounters another great swordsman, Miyamoto Musashi.

    Sasaki Kojiro
  • 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
  • 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
  • 1950
    Bored Hatamoto Detective, Part 1: The Seven Brides

    Bored Hatamoto Detective, Part 1: The Seven Brides

    Bored Hatamoto Detective, Part 1: The Seven Brides

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    Bored Hatamoto film #9

    Bored Hatamoto Detective, Part 1: The Seven Brides
  • 1958
    Kanbei's Bargain Sale

    Kanbei's Bargain Sale

    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...

    Kanbei's Bargain Sale
  • 1981
    The Shogun's Vault I

    The Shogun's Vault I

    The Shogun's Vault I

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    Tomizo, a master storehouse-breaker who has been released from prison in Denmacho after serving five years plans to break into the Edo Castle gold...

    The Shogun's Vault I
  • 1952
    Fighting Yasubei

    Fighting Yasubei

    Fighting Yasubei

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    Yasube Nakayama left the clan and lives in Edo. One day, Yasubei visits his uncle Rokuroemon Kanno to borrow money from a moneylender in the amount...

    Fighting Yasubei
  • 1958
    The Black Hooded Man 5

    The Black Hooded Man 5

    The Black Hooded Man 5

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    The Black Hooded Man 5
  • 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
  • 1954
    Sorcerer's Orb: Part 4

    Sorcerer's Orb: Part 4

    Sorcerer's Orb: Part 4

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    The fourth part of the series of films based on the Japanese epic novel Nanso Satomi Hakkenden by Kyokutei Bakin

    Sorcerer's Orb: Part 4
  • 1952
    The Jumping Magistrate

    The Jumping Magistrate

    The Jumping Magistrate

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    The Jumping Magistrate
  • 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
  • 1960
    The Samurai Markets

    The Samurai Markets

    The Samurai Markets

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

    The Samurai Markets
  • 1955
    Bored Hatamoto: The Mysterious Demon Palace

    Bored Hatamoto: The Mysterious Demon Palace

    Bored Hatamoto: The Mysterious Demon Palace

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    In Kyoto, a samurai named Boredom Otoko, Saotome Mondonosuke , appears and helps a woman being chased by a spy named Genshichi. Unfortunately, the...

    Bored Hatamoto: The Mysterious Demon Palace