Edo Period Movies
- 1986
Gonza the Spearman
Gonza the Spearman71986HD
The tragic story of Gonza, a handsome ladies man, set in the Tokugawa Period, a time in which appearances are very important. Gonza competes with...
- 2014
Time Trip App
Time Trip App62014HD
In 1868, a battle between new government forces and shogunate forces are about to take place in Edo. Katsu Kaishu wants to avoid useless bloodshed...
- 1964
The Great Killing
The Great Killing7.51964HD
A cynical samurai is left as the sole survivor to fulfill a plot to assassinate the puppet of a villain intent on usurping the shogunate in the 17th...
- 2014
A Samurai Chronicle
A Samurai Chronicle7.42014HD
A retired samurai must redeem himself for a crime that he committed earlier in his life.
- 2016
The Magnificent Nine
The Magnificent Nine5.32016HD
Residents in a town have a hard time due to the land tax and forced labor. 9 people, including Juzaburo Kokutaya (Sadao Abe), worry about the future...
- 2024
Bushido
Bushido7.92024HD
Kakunoshin Yanagida was a samurai, but he was forced out of the Han due to a false accusation. He then lived in poverty with his daughter Kinu....
- 1974
The Assassination of Ryoma
The Assassination of Ryoma4.8461974HD
Story of the last three days in the life of Sakamoto Ryoma (1836-1867), the imperial loyalist who tried to unite the Choshu and Satsuma clans and...
- 1969
Shinsengumi: Assassins of Honor
Shinsengumi: Assassins of Honor6.81969HD
Near the end of the nineteenth century, as the balance of power shifts from Shogunate towards the Emperor, Japan restlessly awaits the dawning of a...
- 1965
Miyamoto Musashi V: Musashi vs Kojiro
Miyamoto Musashi V: Musashi vs Kojiro7.31965HD
The fifth and final installment with the build up of the epic battle between Sasaki Kojiro and Miyamoto Musashi. With all the familiar characters...
- 2023
Okiku and the World
Okiku and the World7.52023HD
Two rogue vagrants make their living as "manure men", turning the waste from the tenement toilets into fertiliser sold to local farmers. Enter Okiku,...
- 1974
The Last Samurai
The Last Samurai7.81974HD
The film follows the story of Sugi Toranosuke, a ronin, who returns to his home town of Edo many years after his attempted suicide as a sickly child....
- 2014
Snow on The Blades
Snow on The Blades6.62014HD
At Sakurada Gate in 1860, the shogun’s chief minister and his retinue of bodyguards are ambushed and annihilated. Bearing the responsibility...
- 1981
Why Not?
Why Not?6.41981HD
The film depicts carnivalesque atmosphere summed up by the cry "Ei ja nai ka" ("Why not?") in Japan in 1867 and 1868 in the days leading to the Meiji...
- 2010
Abacus and Sword
Abacus and Sword62010HD
Set during the Meiji Restoration period of Edo era Japan, Naoyuki belongs to the 8th generation of the Inoyama family, a wealthy family known for...
- 2008
Yamazakura, The Cherry Tree in the Hills
Yamazakura, The Cherry Tree in the Hills7.52008HD
Based on a short story written by Shuhei Fujisawa (who also wrote Twilight Samurai, The Hidden Blade, Love and Honor), the film depicts the uneasy...
- 1967
Eleven Samurai
Eleven Samurai7.561967HD
The lord of the Oshi fief is killed by his trespassing neighbour, the cruel and despotic Nariatsu, son of the former Shogun. After an investigation,...
- 2020
Mio's Cookbook
Mio's Cookbook7.92020HD
When Mio was young, she lost her parents in a great flood and also became separated from her best friend Noe. Afterwards, Mio found her talent in...
- 2024
Sisam
Sisam9.62024HD
A history drama portraying the confrontation between the indigenous Ainu people living on Japan’s northernmost main island—then called...
- 2020
Godai - The Wunderkind
Godai - The Wunderkind7.42020HD
A biographical story of Tomoatsu Godai, the influential entrepreneur of the Meiji era who laid the foundation of the modern Japanese economy.
- 2004
Warau Iemon
Warau Iemon62004HD
Having put down his sword and given up the will to fight, the masterless samurai Iemon lives in solitude while being haunted by his violent enigmatic...