3497 results found for: Samurai
Kudo Eiichi
Kudo Eiichi was a Japanese film director from Tomakomai, Hokkaido. His 1982 film Yajudeka was entered into the 33rd Berlin International Film Festival. His 1963 film 13 Assassins was the basis for the 2010 remake by Takashi Miike. Born into a merchant family in Numanohata, he is the eldest of eight…
Takada Kokichi
Takada Kokichi is a Japanese actor and singer born in Sonoda Village, Kawabe District, Hyogo Prefecture. His real name is Kajiura Takeichi. He is a historical drama star representing Shochiku before the war, and is known as the first "Singing Movie Star". His second daughter is actress Takada Miwa,…
Shoei
Takahashi Teruhide, better known with his stage name Shoei, is a Japanese model and actor. Former javelin thrower during his school days. (Source: Wikipedia)
Kadokawa Haruki
Kadokawa Haruki is a Japanese publisher, film producer, director, and screenwriter. He was the son of Genyoshi Kadokawa and inherited the position of president of the publishing house Kadokawa Shoten in 1975. Under his guidance, the company soon branched into film production, and by 1994 Kadokawa had…
Chin Sheng En
Chin Sheng En was a Taiwanese actor, writer, producer, and director. He worked in numerous films from 1956-1989. Chin married into a prominent Taiwanese family. He died of stomach cancer on December 7, 2004.
Som Kanokkorn Jaicheun
Som Kanokkorn Jaicheun is a beauty pageant contestant who won Miss Thailand World 2007 and represented Thailand in Miss World 2007 in China. She studied communication arts at Bangkok University.
Sakuradamon
Japanese Movie - 1961
~~ Inspired by the life of Ii Naosuke (井伊直弼), governor between 1846-1860 and samurai.
On the Road Forever
Japanese Movie - 19647.0
A wandering yakuza in search for the man responsible for slicing up his father and an amateur samurai searching for the whereabouts of his own father are thrown together on the outskirts of a mob infested seaside village.…
Revenge
Japanese Movie - 19647.3
After killing a high-ranking officer in an illegal duel, a low-ranking samurai is declared insane and challenged to a fixed duel by the vengeful clan to which his dead opponent belonged to.
Dai Chushingura
Japanese Drama - 1971, 52 episodes9.0
The famous Japanese legend of the enforced suicide of Lord Asano and the epic attempt by his loyal forty-seven samurai to avenge their unjustly punished lord is the basis for this year-long drama.
Wakasama Zamurai Torimonochou
Japanese Drama - 1978, 18 episodes4.0
Adapted from a Masayuki Tajo 's novel, The Young Samurai Collecting Handbook (若さま侍捕物手帖).
Ronin
Japanese Special - 1984, 1 episodes4.0
On the Koshu Road, a hungry ronin has his old samurai and Shimada Ryubei divided the handful of rice. When he heard a story at Otobei, his son, Yayichiro, was using the shogunate prosecutorial office, but he was ordained…
Burning Ambition
Hong Kong Movie - 19897.1
This is director/martial arts star Frankie Chan’s unofficial remake of the Kinji Fukasaku film "Shogun’s Samurai" (1978). Instead of Japanese samurai in a period setting, we get modern-day Chinese gangsters battling…
Swords in the Moonlight 3
Japanese Movie - 19597.2
In this final episode, Ryunosuke, a psychotic samurai, is in Kofu (west of the Japanese capital of Edo, as Tokyo was then known), where he is employed to test a new sword each evening by killing a passerby. But the…
The Loyal 47 Ronin
Japanese Movie - 19587.4
Japan, 1701. A group of samurai become rônin after their lord is forced to commit seppuku for assaulting a court official, who will become the target of a merciless revenge.
Machibugyo Nikki
Japanese Special - 1992, 1 episodes
In a maelstrom of evil, can a new magistrate, samurai Mochizuki Koheita, with a reputation like an alley cat, bring order to the town of Horisoto, or is he, too a corrupt villain looking to gain wealth from the oppressed…













