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Taking its title from an archaic Japanese word meaning "ghost story," this anthology adapts four fol...
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Near the end of the nineteenth century, as the balance of power shifts from Shogunate towards the Em...
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In 1701, Lord Takuminokami Asano has a feud with Lord Kira and he tries to kill Kira in the corridor...
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The first of five Musashi series, Shinobu and her brother Genichiro plead with the famous swordsman ...
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This suspense drama set in the mid 1700's depicts the plan of the Tokugawa rulers to send a number o...
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A boy steals a knife from an old samurai, unaware of its value, setting off a strange chain of event...
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“19 vassals of Lord Hosokawa ask permission to commit harakiri with him, as a demonstration of their...
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A group of teenagers grow up in Okinawa amid the protests and resistance against the presence of the...
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The story takes place in feudal Japan, when any commerce with the rest of the world was strictly pro...
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A jidaigeki film on Banzuiin Chōbei produced in 1940 and directed by Yasuki Chiba....
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In 1943, critical developments in the Pacific War have placed Japan at a disadvantage, although the ...
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About the struggles of day labourers to achieve dignity and a standard of living above the starvatio...
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A period film about a peasant revolt in the region near Mount Fuji, occasioned by high officials' de...
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A war widow determined to clear the name of her disgraced husband, who was court-martialed for deser...
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A tragic period film about a gangster who comes out of prison and finds it hard to find a place agai...
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A forceful indictment of the devastating effects of war and nationalistic fanaticism on the average ...
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Sentaro is been severely beaten for his defiance of the government and the high taxes during a time ...
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Kansuke Yamamoto is a samurai who dreams of a country united, peaceful from sea to sea. He enters th...
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In a slum in Edo Japan, a ronin hopes that his deceased father's former master will hire him while a...
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The year is 1936. Ōhinata-mura was a very poor village between deep valleys. Soncho, the village hea...
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