jidaigeki movies page 5

The Floating Castle (2012)
7.1 / 10

History, Comedy, Drama

In the year 1590, the mighty warlord Toyotomi Hideyoshi is close to fulfilling his ambition of unifying all of Japan under his banner when he comes...

The Tale of Genji: A Thousand Year Enigma (2011)
6 / 10

Fantasy, Drama

"Genji Monogatari" focuses on the love and hate relationships surrounding Genji Hakaru. Lady Fujitsubo is Genji's first love. Ryokuzono Miyasutokoro...

Crimson Bat, the Blind Swordswoman (1969)
6.8 / 10

Drama, Action, Adventure

A young girl named Oichi is abandoned by her mother and blinded by a lightning strike. When her guardian is killed, she learns to wield a sword from...

The Pass: Last Days of the Samurai (2022)
6.8 / 10

Drama, History

Gassoh (2015)
7.2 / 10

Drama, History, Action

In the year 1868, three young men join the elite Shogitai division of the Shogunate. The Shogitai fights to the end and opposes the dismantling of...

Hanzo the Razor: Sword of Justice (1972)
6.3 / 10

Action, Drama

Fearless Edo-period police inspector Hanzo Itami, nicknamed The Razor, has developed his own unique way of extracting information for his inquiries....

Zatoichi on the Road (1963)
6.9 / 10

Adventure, Action, Drama, History

Zatoichi is sworn to protect the life of a young girl and without any real allies finds himself in the middle of a bloody turf war.

Samurai Wolf (1966)
7.154 / 10

Action, Adventure, Drama

This is the story of a vagrant samurai – the solitary, savage and scrupulous Kiba – who arrives at a village to defend a beautiful, blind woman...

Love of a Thousand Years - Story of Genji (2001)
6 / 10

Drama, History

Based on the ancient Japanese Tale of Genji. This film is set in 900AD and tells the story of a famous female writer of the time, Murasaki Shikibu....

Muromachi Burai (2025)
0 / 10

Set in war-torn 15th century Kyoto, on the eve of the Onin War, the movie centers on a band of outlaws led by Hyoe (Oizumi) a scoundrel whose lethal...

New Tale of Zatoichi (1963)
6.9 / 10

Action, Drama

Wishing to find peace, Zatoichi travels to his old village but only finds trouble when he ends up in a love triangle and finds old scores have...

Miyamoto Musashi V: Musashi vs Kojiro (1965)
7.273 / 10

Action, Drama, History

The fifth and final installment with the build up of the epic battle between Sasaki Kojiro and Miyamoto Musashi. With all the familiar characters...

Daikichi Konomura (1954)
0 / 10

Drama

A samurai is struggling to make ends meet at the end of the Edo period. He has students and, among other things, teaches them about the evils of the...

Sword for Hire (1952)
7 / 10

Drama, Action, Adventure

Soldiers Hayate and Yaheiji secretly escape from their besieged castle. Hayate has left behind his lover, Kano. On his way, Hayate is wounded and...

Hanzo the Razor: Who's Got the Gold? (1974)
5.919 / 10

Action, Drama

Hanzo extracts a confession from a ghost using his assaulting methods, foils thieves, connects with Heisuke Takei a friend from his youth, offers...

Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights (1962)
7.4 / 10

Action, Drama, History

The remake of Yoshikawa's novel continues with the second installment in which Takezo, soon to be Miyamoto Musashi, emerges from the Himeji Castle...

Gonza the Spearman (1986)
7 / 10

Drama

The tragic story of Gonza, a handsome ladies man, set in the Tokagawa Period, a time in which appearences are very important. Gonza competes with...

Zatoichi the Fugitive (1963)
6.8 / 10

Adventure, Action, Drama

After arriving in the town of Shimonita, Ichi finds that a price has been put on his head by a local yakuza boss. He's drawn into a trap, but after...

Jazz Daimyo (1986)
5.2 / 10

Music, Comedy, Drama

Shipwrecked African-American slaves arrive in the midst of Bakumatsu-era Japan; they soon carve out a niche in the market with their musical talents.

Yokai Monsters: Along with Ghosts (1969)
6.4 / 10

Fantasy, Horror

In feudal Japan, gangsters chase a young girl who might testify against their boss. When the gangsters murder the girl's grandfather on sacred...