Jidaigeki Movies

  • 1963
    The Coin Thrower Zenigata

    The Coin Thrower Zenigata

    The Coin Thrower Zenigata

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    The film tells about a young detective Zenigata Heiji who successfully solves a disgusting and unusual case involving the manufacture of counterfeit...

    The Coin Thrower Zenigata
  • 1960
    Wild Palanquin

    Wild Palanquin

    Wild Palanquin

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    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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 1953
    Kisan Detective Story: The Mysterious Doll-Maker

    Kisan Detective Story: The Mysterious Doll-Maker

    Kisan Detective Story: The Mysterious Doll-Maker

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    1953 jidaigeki directed by Nobuo Nakagawa of Jigoku and Ghost of Yotsuya fame.

    Kisan Detective Story: The Mysterious Doll-Maker
  • 1960
    Honno-Ji in Flames

    Honno-Ji in Flames

    Honno-Ji in Flames

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    The plot is based on the novel "Akechi Samanosuke no Koi," the final work in a trilogy by Hiroshi Kato about the forced suicide of Oda Nobunaga at...

    Honno-Ji in Flames
  • 1990
    Bounty Hunter Muyonosuke

    Bounty Hunter Muyonosuke

    Bounty Hunter Muyonosuke

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    Takahashi Hideki stars as Muyonosuke, the one-eyed ronin who makes his living as a bounty hunter who is on a never-ending quest to find the man who...

    Bounty Hunter Muyonosuke
  • 1955
    A Gang of Five

    A Gang of Five

    A Gang of Five

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    A group of five law enforcers search Edo for a missing sword.

    A Gang of Five
  • 1960
    Jirocho’s Days of Youth: Boss of the Tokai Region

    Jirocho’s Days of Youth: Boss of the Tokai Region

    Jirocho’s Days of Youth: Boss of the Tokai Region

    01960HD

    His skill and courage were the best in Japan! The life story of Jirocho, a man who protected people on the Tokaido Road. The fearless Kinnosuke...

    Jirocho’s Days of Youth: Boss of the Tokai Region
  • 1954
    Bored Hatamoto: The Mysterious Phantom Mansion

    Bored Hatamoto: The Mysterious Phantom Mansion

    Bored Hatamoto: The Mysterious Phantom Mansion

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    Bored Hatamoto film #17

    Bored Hatamoto: The Mysterious Phantom Mansion
  • 1955
    Bored Hatamoto: The Mysterious Demon Palace

    Bored Hatamoto: The Mysterious Demon Palace

    Bored Hatamoto: The Mysterious Demon Palace

    01955HD

    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
  • 1944
    Miyamoto Musashi

    Miyamoto Musashi

    Miyamoto Musashi

    6.11944HD

    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
  • 1951
    Kurama Tengu: The Fire Festival

    Kurama Tengu: The Fire Festival

    Kurama Tengu: The Fire Festival

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    The masked avenger Kurama Tengu is linked to a plot to bring down the Tokugawa shogunate, but is it really our hero, or an imposter?

    Kurama Tengu: The Fire Festival
  • 1938
    Bored Hatamoto Enters the Mountain of Treasure

    Bored Hatamoto Enters the Mountain of Treasure

    Bored Hatamoto Enters the Mountain of Treasure

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    Bored Hatamoto film #9

    Bored Hatamoto Enters the Mountain of Treasure
  • 1941
    Last Days of Edo

    Last Days of Edo

    Last Days of Edo

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    It is a historical drama that follows Katsu Kaishu's efforts to surrender Edo Castle bloodlessly in the first year of the Meiji period.

    Last Days of Edo
  • 2021
    Bakumatsu Heroz

    Bakumatsu Heroz

    Bakumatsu Heroz

    6.52021HD

    Hana leads a boring life between work and hobby, until one day she suddenly travels through time to ancient Edo, before the Western powers had opened...

    Bakumatsu Heroz
  • 1982
    The Buddy: Yaji and Kita

    The Buddy: Yaji and Kita

    The Buddy: Yaji and Kita

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    Tajibee, a cockfighting expert from Kawachi, and Kitahachi, a carpenter from Edo, survive a shipwreck near Beppu. They rescue Sakamoto Ryoma from...

    The Buddy: Yaji and Kita
  • 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
  • 1951
    The Inner Palace Conspiracy

    The Inner Palace Conspiracy

    The Inner Palace Conspiracy

    01951HD

    A period mystery in which an unconventional priest exposes the truth behind the bizarre death of a maid in the shogun's harem. Kinuyo Tanaka...

    The Inner Palace Conspiracy
  • 1982
    Ten Duels of Young Shingo: Chapter 2

    Ten Duels of Young Shingo: Chapter 2

    Ten Duels of Young Shingo: Chapter 2

    01982HD

    Brings Shingo face to face against Yagyu Tajima, the Shogun’s fencing instructor in a match that could save a domain near Osaka. ...

    Ten Duels of Young Shingo: Chapter 2