Jidaigeki Movies

  • 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
  • 1960
    Wild Palanquin

    Wild Palanquin

    Wild Palanquin

    01960HD

    Shinsuke Inaba, a thief who snuck into the Kishu family residence in Edo. He was almost discovered by a patrol, but he is helped by Kajio, a woman...

    Wild Palanquin
  • 1961
    Traveling of Two Young Men

    Traveling of Two Young Men

    Traveling of Two Young Men

    01961HD

    At the crowded Komatsuya in Kawadome, travellers are holding a secret art contest to relieve boredom. However, a thief goes around. During the sudden...

    Traveling of Two Young Men
  • 1961
    Magistrate of Dice

    Magistrate of Dice

    Magistrate of Dice

    01961HD

    Based on the exploits of real-life historical character Magistrate Toyama no Kinsan, this exciting tale brings the “Demon Magistrate” as...

    Magistrate of Dice
  • 1987
    The Eccentric Shinza

    The Eccentric Shinza

    The Eccentric Shinza

    01987HD

    Shinza is known for his stubborn personality and continues to hold a low-ranking position as a magistrate, despite his colleague Kato becoming the...

    The Eccentric Shinza
  • 1961
    Golden Peacock Castle, Part 2

    Golden Peacock Castle, Part 2

    Golden Peacock Castle, Part 2

    01961HD

    The struggles of the Golden Peacock Clan continue as they seek to reclaim their home and prevent the evil Gondaiyu from taking their most prized...

    Golden Peacock Castle, Part 2
  • 1952
    Bored Hatamoto: The Imposter

    Bored Hatamoto: The Imposter

    Bored Hatamoto: The Imposter

    01952HD

    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...

    Bored Hatamoto: The Imposter
  • 1952
    The Jumping Magistrate

    The Jumping Magistrate

    The Jumping Magistrate

    01952HD

    The Jumping Magistrate
  • 1987
    Ronin on a Mission

    Ronin on a Mission

    Ronin on a Mission

    01987HD

    Mori Kojiro, a member of the Akō Ronin, fails to identify Kira Kozukenosuke before their attack and is publicly banished by Ōishi...

    Ronin on a Mission
  • 1981
    Sabu and Ichi's Detective Stories 2

    Sabu and Ichi's Detective Stories 2

    Sabu and Ichi's Detective Stories 2

    01981HD

    Sabu, a low-ranking samurai, finds himself unable to apprehend the ruthless leader of a violent gang of thieves, which leads to a scolding from his...

    Sabu and Ichi's Detective Stories 2
  • 1939
    Blizzard Ronin

    Blizzard Ronin

    Blizzard Ronin

    01939HD

    The film tells about the life of the former vassal of the Ako clan - Fuwa Katsuemon Masatane.

    Blizzard Ronin
  • 1961
    The Casebooks of Zenigata Heiji: The Beautiful Shark

    The Casebooks of Zenigata Heiji: The Beautiful Shark

    The Casebooks of Zenigata Heiji: The Beautiful Shark

    01961HD

    The hairpin murdered a young girl. Detective Zenigata Heiji begin to investigate. Suddenly a murder case turns into a case of smuggling.

    The Casebooks of Zenigata Heiji: The Beautiful Shark
  • 1953
    Bored Hatamoto Passes By

    Bored Hatamoto Passes By

    Bored Hatamoto Passes By

    01953HD

    Bored Hatamoto movie #14

    Bored Hatamoto Passes By
  • 1981
    Ten Duels of Young Shingo: Chapter 1

    Ten Duels of Young Shingo: Chapter 1

    Ten Duels of Young Shingo: Chapter 1

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    The classic tale of the shogun's illegitimate son Aoi Shingo is told in three parts as he strives to become the greatest fencer in Japan, while his...

    Ten Duels of Young Shingo: Chapter 1
  • 2000
    Chūshingura Urabanashi: Nakazō Kyōran

    Chūshingura Urabanashi: Nakazō Kyōran

    Chūshingura Urabanashi: Nakazō Kyōran

    02000HD

    Nakazo is forced by his foster mother, Shun, to practice dance intensively. He is bullied in the Kabuki world, and worries about his future as an...

    Chūshingura Urabanashi: Nakazō Kyōran
  • 1954
    Sorcerer's Orb: Part 3

    Sorcerer's Orb: Part 3

    Sorcerer's Orb: Part 3

    01954HD

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

    Sorcerer's Orb: Part 3
  • 1981
    Sabu and Ichi's Detective Stories

    Sabu and Ichi's Detective Stories

    Sabu and Ichi's Detective Stories

    01981HD

    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...

    Sabu and Ichi's Detective Stories
  • 1959
    Evil Man of Edo

    Evil Man of Edo

    Evil Man of Edo

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    A classic battle between good and evil pits an unscrupulous fortuneteller who has been preying on the good citizens of Edo against a master-less...

    Evil Man of Edo
  • 1954
    Hirate Miki the Swordman

    Hirate Miki the Swordman

    Hirate Miki the Swordman

    01954HD

    The man is chased by losing the beauty and preciousness of love and the foundation of life without overcoming the hardship of life.

    Hirate Miki the Swordman
  • 1983
    Odokumiyaku Shushou Kawaite sōrō

    Odokumiyaku Shushou Kawaite sōrō

    Odokumiyaku Shushou Kawaite sōrō

    01983HD

    Odokumiyaku Shushou Kawaite sōrō