Kusunoki Masashige

A 14th-century samurai who fought for Emperor Go-Daigo in his attempt to wrest rulership of Japan away from the Kamakura shogunate and is remembered as the ideal of samurai loyalty. His origin has not been validated…

Murakami Yoshiteru

a 14th-century samurai who fought for Prince Moriyoshi.

Marubashi Chuya

a rōnin (masterless samurai) from Yamagata, and instructor in martial arts and military strategy, most famous for his involvement in the 1651 Keian Uprising which sought to overthrow Japan's Tokugawa shogunate.

The Serpent

7.3

The story of a decent samurai who is widely considered a scum and a criminal. His bad luck and numerous misunderstandings drag him down the social ladder straight to the gutter (source: IMDB)

Otokomae! 2

7.0

This is a story about two young samurai, Itsuma Toudo and Shinsaburo Takeda, who set out to fight against evil. Their ultimate goal is to become like their boss Kinshiro Toyama, who supports the less privileged commoners,…

Bushi to Sono Tsuma

Born to the second son of a samurai family, Kogoro has been treated as useless. Etsu is the only daughter of a strict samurai family who has great looks. Though they are supposed to have a little happiness in a humble…

The Sword of Doom

7.7

Film shows the story of the samurai for whose only sense of life is swordsmanship. But he's not using his skills for the right purposes. Jidageki directed by Okamoto Kihachi. ~~ Adapted from the novel "大菩薩峠"…

Gate of Hell

7.2

It tells the story of a samurai who tries to marry a woman he rescues, only to discover that she is already married to someone else. Filmed using Eastmancolor film, Gate of Hell was both Daiei Film's first color film…

Love and Honor

7.6

Mimura Shinnojo is a lower-ranked samurai who is employed by his clan as a poison taster. He has lived a thrifty but happy life with his beautiful wife Kayo and their old servant Tokuhei. However, his happiness comes…

The Tale of Zatoichi

7.7

The first of the series of classic samurai moves starring Shintaro Katsu as Zatoichi. The adventures of a blind, gambling masseur who also happens to be a master swordsman.

Aso Kumiko

Kumiko Aso is a Japanese actress who was born in Sanbu-gun, Chiba, Japan. She married stylist Iga Daisuke in 2007, and their daughter was born in 2012. She welcomed her second child, a boy, on November 15, 2016.

Wakaba Ryuya

Wakaba Ryuya, born Mogami Ryuya, is a Japanese actor. He was born in Nerima, Tokyo, Japan on June 10, 1989.

Aizawa Rina

Aizawa Rina is a Japanese actress and gravure idol signed under Box Corporation. She was born in Tokyo, Japan, on July 28, 1991.

Yamaguchi Sayaka

Yamaguchi Sayaka is a Japanese actress born in Fukuoka, Japan. She is an actress under FLaMMe.

Ito Ayumi

Ito Ayumi, born April 14, 1980 in Nerima, Tokyo, Japan, is a Japanese actress who received her big break in 1996, when she was cast as the central character of Ageha in Iwai Shunji's hit movie, Swallowtail Butterfly. The following year, she won her first Japanese Academy Award for 'Rookie of the Year'.…

Tomita Yasuko

Yasuko Tomita (富田靖子 Tomita Yasuko, born 27 February 1969 in Fukuoka, Japan) is a Japanese actress. She won the Award for Best Newcomer at the 6th Yokohama Film Festival and at the 8th Japan Academy Prize for Aiko 16 sai. She also won the award for best actress at the 9th Yokohama Film Festival…

Sato Koichi

Sato Koichi is a Japanese actor born in Tokyo, Japan. He's the son of actor Mikuni Rentaro. He married Ayako Hirota in 1993 and their child is Kanichiro Sato. Sato won the 1st Tokyo Drama Awards as Best Actor three times: for "Kaze no Hate", "Tengoku to Jigoku" and "Honto to Uso to Tequila". He's currently…

Mizuno Masaru

Masaru Mizuno is a Japanese actor and entertainer born in Aichi Perfecure, Nagoya, Japan. He is a former member of the local idol group BOYS AND MEN under Fortune Entertainment since October 2010. He was also the leader of the sub-unit Yankee5. His signature color is Gold. He graduated from the group…

Nakadai Tatsuya

Nakadai Tatsuya was a Japanese actor. In his over seven-decade career, he appeared in more than 160 movies and received numerous accolades. He was honored with a Medal with Purple Ribbon in 1996 and Japan's Order of Culture in 2015. Discovered on the streets of Tokyo by director Kobayashi Masaki, he…

Abe Sadawo

Abe Sadawo is a Japanese actor and musician from Matsudo, Chiba Prefecture, Japan, and his real name is Abe Takashi. His popularity started as the lead singer of the Japanese rock band Group Tamashii. He was nominated for best actor in the 31st Japanese Academy Award for Maiko Haaaan!!!. (Source: Wikipedia)