The Oiwa Phantom

Set during 1786 determination of the lord results in many masturless samurai, including Iyemon who is used to luxury and cannot adjust to the hand-to-mouth conditions & piecework of umbrella making. Having hired ruffians…

Byakkotai

The Byakkotai was a group of around 305 young teenage samurai of the Aizu Domain, who fought in the Boshin War.

Satan's Sword I: The Great Buddha's Passage

7.6

First part of the trilogy about Tsukue Ryunosuke - the ruthless samurai. Directed by the legend of chanbara, Misumi Kenji. ~~ Adapted from the novel "大菩薩峠" by Nakazato Kaizan (中里介山).

Satan's Sword III: The Final Chapter

7.4

The third part of the trilogy about Tsukue Ryunosuke - a ruthless samurai. ~~ Adapted from the novel "Daibosatsutoge" (大菩薩峠) by Nakazato Kaizan (中里介山).

Satan's Sword II: The Dragon God

7.3

Second part of the trilogy about Tsukue Ryunosuke - a ruthless samurai. Directed by the legend of chanbara, Misumi Kenji. ~~ Adapted from the novel "大菩薩峠" by Nakazato Kaizan (中里介山).

Fencing Master

7.5

Story about the fight to keep the art of the samurai sword fighting scene alive in a Japan that is becoming ever more modern.

The Ghost Story of Oiwa's Spirit

6.6

Tamiya, an egomaniacal samurai, determines to reunite with his wife Oiwa, who's left him after a murder scandal. When her sister Osode is tricked into prostitution by a masseuse, Tamiya is joined by his friend Naosuke…

Ooedo Shichihenge

Wrongfully accused of arson and embezzlement by the corrupt samurai Hazama Shusuke, the miner Hanjiro escapes custody to prove his innocence. His sister, Kikuno, is driven mad after being attacked by Hazama’s men…

Third Shadow Warrior

7.2

A warlords' retainer offers a farmer the chance to become a samurai, but he is instead forced to serve as a double of the warlord at expense of his freedom. (Source: IMDb)

Chichibu Suikoden: Hissatsu Ken

1884. The samurai days have come to an end. Capitalism and democracy flourished across Japan. But in Chichibu, an area just north of Tokyo, samurai spirits still lived. Out of the many schools that taught Japanese…

Musaka Naomasa

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Matsukawa Naruki

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Washio Machiko

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Fukasaku Kinji

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Enoki Takaaki

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