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FILM REVIEWS: ASIAN SUB-INDEX
Samurai & All Jidai-Geki Films
OTHER ASIAN SUBINDEXES:
SHOW ASIAN SUPERNATURAL, SF, & J-HORROR FILMS ONLY
SHOW YAKUZA FILMS ONLY
SHOW HONG KONG & CHINESE FILMS ONLY
SHOW ALL ASIAN FILMS
ABARENBO SHOGUN: 500th EPISODE SPECIAL (ABARENBO SHOGUN SAKIGAKE BAN) 1990
ABARENBO SHOGUN: THE BRIDE OF EDO CASTLE (ABARENBO SHOGUN IV SUPESHARU) 1991
ABARENBO SHOGUN: THE AVENGING ANGEL (ABARENBO SHOGUN V SPECIAL) 1993
ABARENBO SHOGUN: 800th Episode Special (ABRENBO SHOGUN 800-KAI KINEN SHINSHUN SUPESHARU) 2001
AFTER THE RAIN (AME AGARU) 1999
AKO-JO DANZETSU (SWORDS OF VENGEANCE: THE FALL OF AKO CASTLE) 1978
AMBUSH: INCIDENT AT BLOOD PASS (MACHIBUSE) 1970
ANCHIN-TO-KIYOHIME (THE PRIEST & THE BEAUTY) 1960
ARAGAMI: THE RAGING GOD OF BATTLE. 2000
ARIMA NEKO (GHOST CAT OF ARIMA) 1937
THE ASSASSINATION OF RYOMA (RYOMA ANSATSU) 1974
AZUMI. 2003
BAKUMATSU (THE AMBITIOUS) 1970
BAKUMATSU ZANKOKU MONOGATARI (A CRUEL STORY) 1964
BAKUTO ZAMURAI (THE GAMBLING SAMURAI) 1964
BALLAD OF NARAYAMA (NARAYAMA BUSHIKO) 1983
BALLAD OF NARAYAMA (NARAYAMA BUSHIKO) 1958
BANBA NO CHUTARO: MABUTA NO HAHA (IN SEARCH OF MOTHER) 1931
BARAKETSU SHOBU (THREE YOUNG REBELS) 1964
BENTEN KOZO (HIBARI OHAKO BENTEN KOZO) 1960
BENTEN KOZO (THE GAY MASQUERADE) 1958
BENTEN KOZO (THE GAY MASQUERADE) 1928
THE BETRAYAL (DAISATSUJIN OROCHI) 1966
BEWITCHING LOVE OF WHITE WIFE (BYAKU FUJIN NO YOREN) 1956
BLACK NINJA {MABOROSHI KURO-ZUKIN: YAMI NI TOGA KAGE) 1967
BLIND MONK SWORDSMAN (AKUBOZU KYOKAKU-DEN) 1962
THE BLIND SWORDMAN: ZATOICHI, 2003
BLOOD END (TENGO TO) 1969
A BLOODY SPEAR ON MOUNT FUJI (CHIYARI FUJI) 1955
BOSS OF RONIN STREET (RONINGAI NO KAOYAKU) 1936
BOSS OF SAMURAI STREET (RONINGAI NO KAOYAKU) 1963
BOTAN DORO (PEONIES & STONE LANTERNS) 1955
BRONZE MAGICIAN (YOSO) 1963
BUSHIDO: SAMURAI SAGA (BUSHIDO ZANKOKU MONOGATARI) 1963
BYAKUYA NO UTAGE; aka, BYAKUYA NO KYOEN (BANQUET UNDER THE MIDNIGHT SUN; aka, BANQUET OF THE WHITE NIGHT) 1932, lost film
CARPENTER & CHILDREN (CHIISAKOBE) 1962
CHIKEMURI TAKADANOBABA (BLOOD SPATTERED AT TAKADANOBABA) 1928
CHIKEMURI TAKADANOBABA (aka, KETTO TAKADANOBABA) 1937
CHIMONJI YASHIKI (MANSION OF VENDETTA) 1962
CHIISAKOBE (CARPENTER & CHILDREN) 1962
CHRONICLE IN PRAISE OF YOSHIMUNE THE BOLD SHOGUN (YOSHIMUNE HYOBANKI ABARENBO SHOGUN) tv series, 1978-1982
CHUJI OF KUNISADA (KUNISADA CHUJI) 1914, lost film
CHUJI OF KUNISADA (KUNISADA CHUJI) 1922, lost film
CHUJI OF KUNISADA (KUNISADA CHUJI) 1924
CHUJI KUNISADA I, II, II. 1933, lost films
CHUJI KUNISADA: ON NATIONAL AUTHORITY (KUNISADA CHUJI) 1958
CHUJI THE GAMBLER (KUNISADA CHUJI) 1960
CHUSHINGURA 1: NINJO-HEN. 1934
CHUSHINGURA 2: FUKUSHU-HEN. 1934
CHUSHINGURA 1: TEN NO MAKI, STORY OF HEAVEN. 1938
CHUSHINGURA 2: CHI NO MAKI, STORY OF EARTH. 1938
CHUSHINGURA 1: ZEN PEN. 1939
CHUSHINGURA 2: KOHEN. 1939
CHUSHINGURA 1: OUKA NO MAKI, STORY OF CHERRY BLOSSOMS. 1959
CHUSHINGURA 2: KIKKA NO MAKI, STORY OF CHRYSANTHEMUMS. 1959
CHUSHINGURA 1: HANA NO MAKI, STORY OF BLOSSOMS. 1962
CHUSHINGURA 2: YUKI NO MAKI, STORY OF SNOW. 1962
CONSPIRATOR (HANGYAKUJI) 1961
CREST OF BETRAYAL (CHUSHINGURA GAIDEN: YOTSURA KAIDAN) 1994
CRIMSON BAT: THE BLIND SWORDSWOMAN. 1969
CRIMSON BAT: OICHI, WANTED DEAD OR ALIVE. 1970
CRUEL TALES OF BUSHIDO (BUSHIDO ZANKOKU MONOGATARI) 1963
THE CRUCIFIED LOVERS: A STORY OF CHIKAMATSU (CHIKAMATSU MONOGATARI) 1955
CURSE OF THE BLOOD (KAIDAN ZANKOKU MONOGATARI) 1968
CURSE OF THE GHOST (YOTSUYA KAIDAN: OIWA NO BOREI) 1969
THE CURSED WALL (KAIBYO NOROI NO KABE) 1958
CUT THE SHADOW (KAGEO KIRO) 1962
DAI SATSUJIN (THE GREAT KILLING; aka, THE GREAT DUEL; or, GREAT MELEE) 1964
DAI SATSUJIN OROCHI (THE BETRAYAL) 1966
DAIBOSATSU TOGE: DAI-IPPEN, KOGEN ITTO-RYU NO MAKI. 1935
DAIBOSATSU TOGE: SUZUKA-YAMA NO MAKI, MIBU SHIMABARA NO MAKI. 1936
DAIBOSATSU TOGE: DAI ICHIBU (SOULS IN THE MOONLIGHT PART I) 1957
DAIBOSATSU TOGE (SATAN'S SWORD) 1960
DAIBOSATSU TOGE: RYUJI NO MAKI (SATAN'S SWORD: DRAGON GOD) 1960
DAIBOSATSU TOGE: KENKETSU HAN (SATAN'S SWORD: THE FINAL CHAPTER) 1960
DAIBOSATSU TOGE (SWORD OF DOOM) 1966
DAISAN NO KAGEMUSHA (THE THIRD SHADOW) 1963
DAISAN NO NINJA (THE THIRD NINJA) 1964
DAREDEVIL IN THE CASTLE (OSAKA JO MONOGATARI) 1961
DEATH SHADOWS (JITTEMEI) 1986
DECISIVE BATTLE; aka, DUEL AT HANNYA SLOPE (KESSEN HANNYAZAKA) 1942
DEMON POND (YASHAGAIKE) 1979
DESTINY'S SON (KIRU) 1962
A DIARY OF CHUJI'S TRAVELS (CHUJI TABINIKKI I, II, III) 1927-1928
DRENCHED-SWALLOW GONPACHI (NURETSUBAME KURENAI GONPACHI) 1958
DOUBLE SUICIDE (SHINJU: TEN NO AMIJIMA) 1969
DOUBLE SUICIDE AT SONEZEKI. 1978
DUEL AT FORT EZO (EZO YAKATA NO KETTO) 1970
DUEL AT HANNYA-ZAKA (KETTO HANNYA-ZAKA) 1943
DUEL AT ICHIJO TEMPLE; aka, SAMURAI 2: SWORDS OF DOOM (ZOKU MIYAMOTO MUSASHI: ICHIJOJI NO KETTO) 1955
DUEL ON GANRYU ISLAND; aka, SAMURAI 3: MUSASHI & KOJIRO (MIYAMOTO MUSASHI KANKETSUHEN: KETTO GANRYUJIMA) 1956
THE DUELLISTS. 1977
EDO GIRL DETECTIVE: THE GOLDEN HAIRPIN (HIBARI TORIMONOCHOU: KANZASHI KOBAN) 1958
EDO GIRL DETECTIVE: THE GOLDEN COIN (HIBARI TORIMONOCHOU: JIRAIYA KOBAN) 1958
EDO GIRL DETECTIVE: THE HIDDEN COIN (HIBARI TORIMONOUCHOU: FURISODA KOBAN) 1959
EDO NO MEIBUTSU ISSHIN TASSUKE (FISHMONGER OF EDO) 1958
EHON MUSHASHUGYO (A SWORDSMAN'S PICTURE BOOK; aka, A SAMURAI'S CAREER) 1929, lost film
EIJANAIKA ( WHY NOT?) 1980
ELEVEN SAMURAI (JU-ICHININ NO SAMURAI) 1966
THE FALL OF AKO CASTLE (AKO-JO DANZETSU) 1978
FURYU KATSUJINKEN (THE ELEGANT SWORDSMAN) 1934, lost film
GAMBLER TALES OF HASSHU: A MAN'S PLEDGE (HASSHU YUKYODEN: OTOKO NO SAKAZUKI) 1963
GENJIKURO SASSOKI: NUREKAMI NITORYO (TWO SWORD STYLE) 1957
GENJIKURO SASSOKI: BYAKKO NITORYO (WHITE TIGER SWORD OF GENJI KURO) 1958
GENJIKURO SASSOKI: HIKEN AGEHA NO CHO. 1962
GHOST IN THE WELL (KAIDAN BANCHO SARA-YASHIKI) 1957
GHOST OF OIWA (KAIDAN OIWA NO BOREI) 1961
GHOST CAT OF NABESHIME (HIROKU KAIBYO-DEN) 1949
GHOST SHIP (YUREISEN) 1957
THE GIRL WITH THE BAMBOO LEAVES (SASABE OMON) 1969
GOGETSU JIRAIYA (GALLANT JIRAIYA) 1921
GOJOE: SPIRIT WAR CHRONICLE, 2000
GOYOKIN. 1969
GREED; aka, AN OSAKA STORY (OSAKA MONOGATARI) 1957
GYAKURYU (BACKWARD CURRENT) 1924
HAKUMAN-RYU HIBUN ZEN. 1927
HAKUMAN-RYU HIBUN CHEN. 1927
HAKUMAN-RYU HIBUN KOHEN. 1927
HAKUOKI (SAMURAI VENDETTA; aka, CHRONICLE OF PALE CHERRY BLOSSOMS) 1959
HANABI (FIREWORKS) 1931, lost film
HANAKASA WAKASHU (YOUNG MAN IN A FLOWERED HAT) 1958
THE HANDSOME BOSS; aka, THE HANDSOME LEADER; or, GOOD RASCALS (OEDO HYOBAN-KI: BINAN NO KAOYAKU) 1962
HANGYAKUJI (CONSPIRATOR) 1961
HANPEITA, MASTER SWORDSMAN (TSUKIGATA HANPEITA) 1925
HATTORI HANZO: KAGE NO GUNDAN (HANZO HATTORI: SHADOW WARRIORS) 27 episode tv series, 1980
HAUNTED CASTLE (HIROKU KAIBYO-DEN) 1969
HIBARI TORIMONOCHOU: KANZASHI KOBAN (EDO GIRL DETECTIVE) 1958
HIBARI TORIMONOCHOU: JIRAIYA KOBAN (SECRET OF THE GOLDEN COIN) 1958
HIBARI KOBANZAME-OYAKUSHI JINGI (VENGEANCE) 1965
HIBARI KYOUEN YUKINOJO-HENGE (RETELLING OF "AN ACTOR'S REVENGE") 1957
HIBARI OHAKO BENTEN KOZO (BENTEN KOZO) 1960
HIKEN (YOUNG SWORDSMAN; aka, SECRET SWORD) 1963
HIKEN YABURI (BROKEN SWORD; aka, BREAKING THE SWORDS) 1969
HIMIKO. 1974
HINOTORI (THE PHOENIX; aka, FIRE BIRD) 1978
HIROKU KAIBYO-DEN (HAUNTED CASTLE) 1969
HIROKU KAIBYO-DEN (GHOST CAT OF NABESHIMA) 1949
HISSATSU SHIKAKENIN (PROFESSIONAL KILLERS) 1973
HISSATSU SHIKAKENIN: BAIAN ARI JIGOKU (PROFESSIONAL KILLERS: ASSASSIN'S QUARRY) 1973
HISSATSU SHIKAKENIN: SHUSETSU SHIKAKEBARI (PROFESSIONAL KILLERS: ASSIGNMENT BY NIGHT) 1974
HITOKIRI GASA (BODYGUARD SAMURAI; aka, BODYGUARD SWORDSMEN; aka, VANQUISHED FOES) 1963
HOKOJIRO BAIAN (BAIAN) 1981
A HORDE OF DRUNKEN KNIGHTS (YOIDORE HACHIMAN-KI) 1951
HORIBE YASUBEI (STORY OF YASUBEI HORIBEI) 1910, 1913, 1918, lost films
HUNTER IN THE DARK (YAMI NO KARYUDO) 1979
ILLUSION OF BLOOD (YOTSUYA KAIDAN) 1965
IN SEARCH OF MOTHER (MABUTA NO HAHA) 1962
INCIDENT AT BLOOD PASS (MACHIBUSE) 1970
INN OF EVIL (INOCHI BONIFURO) 1971
IPPONGATANA DOHYOIRI (INTO THE SUMO RING WITH SWORD; aka, THE SWORD & THE SUMO RING) 1931, lost film
ISSHIN TASSUKE: TENKA NO ICHI-DAIJI (HERO OF THE TOWN; aka, A WORLD IN DANGER) 1958
ISSHIN TASSUKE: OTOKO NO NAKA NO OTOKO IPPIKEI (THE BRAVEST FISHMONGER) 1959
IYEMITSO TO HOKOSO TO ISSHIN TASSUKE (THE SHOGUN & THE FISHMONGER) 1961
IZO: KAOSU MATAHA FUJORI NO KIJIN. 2004
JIGOKU NO KAGEBOSHI (SHADOW OF HELL) 1962
JIRAIYA (YOUNG THUNDER) 1917, lost film
JIROCHO GAIDEN (JIROCHO'S SIDE-STORIES OF SANTARO) series, 1957-1958
JIROCHO SANGOKUSHI (JIROCHO'S TALES OF THREE PROVINCES) series, 1952-1954
JITSUROKU CHUSHINGURA (THE TRUE STORY OF THE 47 LOYAL SAMURAI) 1928
JUSHICHININ NO NINJA (SEVENTEEN NINJAS) 1963
JUSHICHININ NO NINJA: DAIKESSEN (AMMUNITION & AMBITION) 1965
KAGE NO GUNDAN: HATTORI HANZO (SHADOW WARRIORS) feature film, 1979
KAGE NO GUNDAN 1 (HATTORI HANZO: SHADOW WARRIORS 1) 27 episode tv series, 1980
KAGE NO GUNDAN II (SHADOW WARRIORS 2) 26 episode tv series, 1981-1982
KAGE NO GUNDAN III (SHADOW WARRIORS 3) 26 episode tv series, 1982
KAGE NO GUNDAN IV: BAKUMATSU-HEN (SHADOW WARRIORS 4) 40 episode tv series, 1985
KAGEGARI (THE SHADOW HUNTERS) 1972
KAGEGARI: HOERO TAIHO (END OF DESTINY: SHADOW HUNTERS II) 1972
KAGEGARI (NEW SHADOW HUNTERS) 1992
KAGEMUSHA (SHADOW WARRIOR) 1980
KAGEO KIRO (CUT THE SHADOW) 1962
KAIBYO ARIMA GOTEN (GHOST CAT OF ARIMA) 1953
KAIBYO GOJUSAN-TSUGI (CAT-GHOST OF THE FIFTY-THREE STATIONS) 1956
KAIBYO NAZO NO SHAMISEN (GHOST CAT'S MYSTERIOUS SHAMISEN) 1938
KAIBYO NOROI NO KABE) THE CURSED WALL) 1958
KAIBYO NOROI NUMA (BAKENEKO: A VENGEFUL SPIRIT) 1968
KAIBYO OKAZAKI-SODO (GHOST CAT OF THE OKAZAKI UPHEAVAL) 1954
KAIBYO OTAMA GA IKE (THE GHOST CAT OF OTAMA POND) 1960
KAIBYO OUMAGATSUJI (CAT MONSTER OF OUMA CROSS) 1954
KAIBYO YONAKI NUMA (GHOST CAT OF YONAKI SWAMP) 1957
KAIDAN BOTAN DORO (BRIDE FROM HELL; aka, HAUNTED LANTERN) 1968
KAIDAN CHIBUSA ENOKI (THE MOTHER TREE) 1958
KAIDAN KAGAMI-GA-FUCHI (GHOST OF KAGAMI POND) 1959
KAIDAN KAKUIDORI (GHOST STORY OF KAKUI STREET) 1961
KAIDAN KASANE-GA-FUCHI (THE MASSEUR'S CURSE) 1970
KAIDAN KASANE-GA-FUCHI (DEPTHS OF KASANE; aka, GHOST STORY OF KASANE) 1960
KAIDAN KASANE-GA-FUCHI (THE GHOST OF KASANE SWAMP) 1957
KAIDAN SAGA YASHIKI (GHOST OF SAGA MANSION) 1953
KAIDAN ZANKOKU MONOGATARI (CURSE OF THE BLOOD) 1968
KAKITA AKANISHI (CAPRICIOUS YOUNG MAN) 1936
KENKI (SWORD DEVIL) 1965
KETTO TAKADANOBABA; aka, CHIKEMURI TAKADANOBABA (DUEL AT TAKADAN-NO-BABA) 1937
KIBAKICHI. 2003
KIBAKICHI 2. 2004
KILL! (KIRU) 1969
KILLING IN YOSHIWARA (YOTO MONOGATARI: HANA NO YOSHIWARA HYAKU-NIN GIRI) 1960
KOKUSHI MUSO (THE PEERLESS PATRIOT) 1932
KONO KUBI ICHIMAN-GOKU (THE RETALIATION OF GONZA) 1963
KURAMA TENGU APPEARS IN YOKOHAMA (KURAMA TENGU YOKOHAMA NI ARAWARU) 1942
KURONEKO (YABU NO NAKA NO KURONEKO) 1968
KUTSUKANE TOKIJIRO: YUKYO IPPIKI (TOKIJIRO OF KUTSUKANE: LONE YAKUZA) 1966
KUTSUKANA TOKIJIRO (TOKIJIRO OF KUTSUKANA) 1929
KUTSUKANA TOKIJIRO (GAMBLER'S CODE) 1961
THE LEGEND OF THE WHITE SERPENT (BYAKU FUJIN NO YOREN) 1956
LIFE OF CHIKUZAN THE SHAMISAN PLAYER (CHIKUZAN HITORI TABI) 1977
LONE WOLF & CUB 1:1: MY SWORD & SON FOR HIRE. 1973
LONE WOLF & CUB 1:2: FANGS OF THE WOLF. 1973
LONE WOLF & CUB 1:3: IKOU-BASHI BRIDGE. 1973
LONE WOLF & CUB 1:4: THE HIGHWAY OF ASSASSINS. 1973
LONE WOLF & CUB 1:5: THE LOWLY MAID. 1973
LONE WOLF & CUB 1:6: AMYA & AMENA
LONE WOLF & CUB 1:7: GUNS OF SAKAI. 1973
LONE WOLF & CUB 1:8: THE CASTLE WALL ATTACK. 1973
LONE WOLF & CUB 1:9: SIX ROADS TO INFINITY. 1973
LONE WOLF & CUB 1:10: BABYCART ON THE RIVER STYX. 1973
LONE WOLF & CUB 1:11: THE DEER HUNTERS. 1973
LONE WOLF & CUB 1:12: OCHIYO'S BOAT. 1973
LONE WOLF & CUB 1:13: NO BETRAYAL. 1973
LONE WOLF & CUB 1:14: NORTH TO SOUTH, EAST TO WEST. 1973
LONE WOLF & CUB 1:15: NIGHT OF FANGS. 1973
LONE WOLF & CUB 1:16: CLOUD TIGER, WIND DRAGON. 1973
LONE WOLF & CUB 2:1: THE JOJIRO YAGYU BLACK FACES OF DEATH. 1974
LONE WOLF & CUB 2:2: DARK SOUTHERN WINDS. 1974
LONE WOLF & CHILD: IN THESE LITTLE HANDS (KOZURE OKAMI: SONO CHISAKI TE NI) 1992
LONE WANDERER; aka, ON THE ROAD FOREVER (MUSHUKU MONO) 1964
THE LOWER DEPTHS (DONZOKO, 1957)
MACHIBUSE (AMBUSH: INCIDENT AT BLOOD PASS) 1970
MADAME WHITE SNAKE (BYAKU FUJIN NO YOREN) 1956
MAGOICHI SAGA (SHIRIKURAE MAGOICHI) 1969
MANSION OF VENDETTA; aka, MANSION OF THE BLOOD CURSE (CHIMONJI YASHIKI) 1962
MASK OF THE MOON (HANPEITA TSUKIGATA) 1961
THE MASSEUR'S CURSE (KAIDAN KASANE-GA-FUCHI) 1970
MASHO NO NATSU: YOTSUYA KAIDAN YORI. 1981
MATATABI (THE WANDERERS) 1973
MATATABI SANNIN YAKUZA (THREE YAKUZA TALES) 1965
MATSUNOKE NO CHUSHINGURA (MATSUNOKE ONOE PERFORMS CHUSHINGURA) 1910
MITO KOMON. 1960
MOEYO-KEN (THE BLAZING SWORD; aka, TURBULENCE) 1966
MURASAKU UKYONOSUKE GYAKU ICHIMONJI GIRI (PURPLE KILLER) 1964
MUSASHI MIYAMOTO (MIYAMOTO MUSASHI) 1914
MUSASHI MIYAMOTO: HIS DUEL WITH BOKKUDEN TSUKAHARA (MIYAMOTO MUSASHI TAI TSUKAHARA BOKUDEN) 1924
MUSASHI MIYAMOTO (MIYAMOTO MUSASHI) 1929
MUSASHI MIYAMOTO (MIYAMOTO MUSASHI) 1930
MUSASHI MIYAMOTO (MIYAMOTO MUSASHI) 1936
MUSASHI MIYAMOTO (MIYAMOTO MUSASHI) 1954
MUSASHI MIYAMOTO (SWORD OF FURY) 1973
MUSASHI MIYAMOTO EARTH SCROLL (MIYAMOTO MUSASHI CHI NO MAKI) 1937
MUSASHI MIYAMOTO: THE EARTH SCROLL (MIYAMOTO MUSASHI: CHI NO MAKI) 1938
MUSASHI MIYAMOTO: WIND SCROLL (MIYAMOTO MUSASHI: FU NO MAKI) 1938
MUSASHI MIYAMOTO (MIYAMOTO MUSASHI) 1938, director Kazuo Mori
MUSASHI MIYAMOTO (MIYAMOTO MUSASHI) 1938, director Ryuza Otomo
MUSASHI MIYAMOTO RETURNS (MIYAMOTO MUSASHI ZOKU) 1934
MUSASHI MIYAMOTO, SAMURAI PART I: THE PIONEERS (MIYAMOTO MUSASHI, DAI-ICHI-BU, KUSAWAKE NO HITOBITO) 1940
MUSASHI MIYAMOTO, SAMURAI PART II: GATEWAY TO SUCCESS MIYAMOTO MUSASHI, DAI-NI-BU, EITATSU NO MON) 1940
MUSASHI MIYAMOTO III: THE ONE ROAD OF SWORD & MIND (MIYAMOTO MUSASHI: DAI-SAN-BU, KENSHIN ICHIRO) 1940
MUSASHI MIYAMOTO: DUEL AT ICHIJO TEMPLE (MIYAMOTO MUSASHI: ICHIJOJI NO KETTO) 1942
MUSASHI MIYAMOTO THE SWORDSMAN (MIYAMOTO MUSASHI) 1944
MUSASHI MIYAMOTO; aka, SAMURAI 1: THE LEGEND OF MUSASHI (MIYAMOTO MUSASHI) 1954
MUSHUKU MONO (LONE WANDERER; aka, ON THE ROAD FOREVER) 1964
NAKAYAMA YASUBEI (YASUBEI OF NAKAYAMA) 1921, lost film
NEMURI KYOSHIRO 1: SAPPOCHO (SLEEPY EYES OF DEATH: THE CHINESE JADE) 1963
NEMURI KYOSHIRO 2: SHOBU (SLEEPY EYES OF DEATH: SWORD OF ADVENTURE) 1964
NEMURI KYOSHIRO 3: ENGETSU-GIRI (SLEEPY EYES OF DEATH: FULL CIRCLE KILLING) 1964
NEMURI KYOSHIRO 4: JOYOKEN (SLEEPY EYES OF DEATH: SWORD OF SEDUCTION) 1964
NEMURI KYOSHIRO 5: ENJO-KEN (SLEEPY EYES OF DEATH: SWORD OF FIRE) 1965
NEMURI KYOSHIRO 9: MASHO NO HADA (THE TRAIL OF TRAPS) 1967
NEMURI KYOSHIRO 11: HITO HADA KUMO (THE HUMAN TARANTULA) 1968
NEMURI KYOSHIRO 12: AKUJO GARI (CASTLE MENAGERIE) 1969
NICHIREN. 1979
NICHIREN SHOEN: TAKINOKUCHI HONAN. 1921
NICHIREN. 1925
NICHIREN (THE SUN) 1925
NICHIREN: KOHEN. 1926
NICHIREN: ZEMPEN. 1926
NICHIREN (THE SUN) 1953
NICHIREN TO MOKO DAI-SHURAI. 1958
NIINO TSURUCHIYO (THE SECRET OF TSURUCHIYO NIINO) 1935
NINJA BUGEICHO MOMOCHI SANDAYU (SHOGUN'S NINJA) 1980
NINJAGARI (THE NINJA HUNTERS) 1964
NINJUTSU GOZEN-JIAI (TORAWAKAMARU, THE KOGA NINJA) 1957
NINKYO KISOGARASU (DEATH DUEL) 1965
OKOTO TO SASUKE (THE KOTO PLAYER & HER DISCIPLE) 1961
ON THE ROAD FOREVER; aka, LONE WANDERER (MUSHUKU MONO) 1964
ONIMASA. 1982
ONMYOJI: THE YIN YANG MASTER. 2001
ONMYOJI 2, 2003
ONNA SAZEN: YOKO NO MAKI. 1937
ONNA SAZEN: MASHO KEN NO MAKI. 1937
ONNA SAZEN: TSUBANARI MUTO-RYU NO MAKI. 1950
ONNA SAZEN (THE ONE-EYED ONE-ARMED SWORDSWOMAN) 1968
ONNA SAZEN: NURETSUBAME KATATE GIRI (THE LEFTY FENCER) 1969
ONNA SHIKAKU MANJI (MANKILLER; aka, FYFLOT ASSASSIN) 1969
ONNA ZAMURAI TADAIMA SANJO (TOMBOY SAMURAI) 1958
OROCHI (THE SERPENT) 1925
OSHIDORI UTAGASSEN (SINGING LOVEBIRDS) 1939
OSHOBU (THE GREATEST CHALLENGE) 1965
OTSUYU: KAIDAN BOTAN DORO (HAUNTED LANTERN) 1996
PORTRAIT OF HELL (JIGOKUHEN) 1969
THE POT WORTH A MILLION RYO (TANGE SAZEN YOWA: HYAKUMAN RYO NO TSUBO) 1935
THE POT WORTH A MILLION RYO (TANGE SAZEN: HYAKUMANRYU NO TSUBO) 1954
THE POT WORTH A MILLION RYO (TANGE SAZEN: HYAKUMANRYU NO TSUBO) 1982
THE POT WORTH A MILLION RYO (TANGE SAZEN: HYAKUMANRYU NO TSUBO) 2004
PRIEST & EMPRESS (YOSO) 1963
THE PRINCESS BLADE (SHURA YUKIHIME) 2001
REBORN IN HELL: SAMURAI ARMAGEDDON. 1996
REBORN IN HELL:JUBEI'S REVENGE. 1996
RED BEARD (AKEHAGE) 1965
RED LION (AKAGE) 1969
RED SHADOW, 2001
THE RETALIATION OF GONZA (KONO KUBI ICHIMAN-GOKU) 1963
RONIN-GAI (STREET OF MASTERLESS SAMURAI) 1928-1929
RONIN-GAI (STREET OF MASTERLESS SAMURAI) 1939
RONIN GAI (STREET OF RONIN) 1957
RONINGAI NO KAOYAKU (BOSS OF SAMURAI STREET) 1963
RONINGAI (RONIN STREET) 1990
RONIN IN THE WILDERNESS: FIGHTING FOR JUSTICE (KOYA NO SO-RONIN 1) 1972
ROUGHNECK SHOGUN (ABARENBO SHOGUN) tv series, 1983-2003
SABU. 2002
SAME (SHARK) 1964
SAMURAI ASSASSIN (SAMURAI) 1965
SAMURAI BANNERS; aka, UNDER THE BANNER OF SAMURAI (FURIN KAZAN) 1969
SAMURAI REINCARNATION (MAKAI TENSHO) 1981
SAMURAI RESURRECTION (MAKAI TENSHO) 2003
SAMURAI SPY (IBUN SARUTOBI SASUKE) 1965
A SAMURAI'S LOVE (BANCHO SARA-YASHIKI: OKIKU TO HARIMA) 1954
SAMURAI TRILOGY 1, 2, 3 (MIYAMOTO MUSASHI TAIKETSU) 1954-56
SANADA FU-UNROKU (SASUKE & HIS COMEDIANS) 1963
SANSHO THE BAILIFF (SHANSHO DAYU) 1954
SARARIMAN ISSHIN TASUKE (TASUKE THE SALARY MAN) 1962
SASABE OMON (THE GIRL WITH THE BAMBOO LEAVES) 1969
SASAKI KOJIRO (KOJIRO SASAKI PART I) 1957
SASAKI KOJIRO KOHEN (KOJIRO SASAKI PART II) 1957
SASUKE & HIS COMEDIANS (SANADA FU-UNROKU) 1963
THE SEA IS WATCHING (UMI WA MITEITA) 2002
SECRET OF THE URN (TANGE SAZEN: HIEN IAI-GIRI) 1966
SEIDAN BOTAN DORO (HELLISH LOVE; aka, IMMORTAL LOVE) 1972
SEN-HIME TO HIDEYORI (LADY SEN & HIDEYORI) 1962
THE SERPENT (OROCHI) 1925
THE SERVANT (GERO) 1927
THE SERVANT'S NECK (GERO NO KUBI) 1955
SEVEN MILES FROM NAKAYAMA (NAKAYAMA SHICHIRI) 1962
SEVEN SAMURAI (SHICHININ NO SAMURAI) 1954
SHADOW WARRIORS; aka, SAMURAI SHADOWS (KAGE NO GUNDAN HATTORI HANZO) 1979
SHARK (SAME) 1964
SHIKONMADO: DAI-TATSUMAKI (WHIRLWIND) 1964
SHIMIZU NO JIROCHO (JIROCHO OF SHIMIZU) 1922
SHIMIZU JIROCHO: DAI NI-HEN, KESSO-HEN. 1928
SHIMIZU JIROCHO: DOKURO-HEN. 1927
SHIMIZU JOROCHO: GIKYOHEN. 1928
SHIN KAGE NO GUNDAN (NEW SHADOW WARRIORS 1) 2003
SHIN KAGE NO GUNDAN: DAI NO SHO (NEW SHADOW WARRIORS 2) 2003
SHIN KAGE NO GUNDAN: DAI NO SHO JIRAIKA (NEW SHADOW WARRIORS 3: JIRAIKA 1) 2003
SHIN KAGE NO GUNDAN: JIRAIKA DAI YON SHO (NEW SHADOW WARRIORS 4: JIRAIKA 2) 2003
SHIN KAGE NO GUNDAN: DAI GO SHO HATTORI HANZO TO ONMYOJI (NEW SHADOW WARIORS 5: HANZO HATTORI VS ONMYOJI) 2003
SHIN KAGE NO GUNDAN: SAISHU-SHO HATTORI HANZO SAIGO NO TATAKAI (NEW SHADOW WARRIORS 6: THE FINAL CHAPTER) 2003
SHIN SHINOBI NO MONO (NINJA GOEMON WILL NEVER DIE!) 1963
SHIN ZATOICHI MONOGATARI. (NEW TALE OF ZATOICHI) 1963
SHIN ZATOICHI MONOGATARI: KASAMA NO CHIMATSURI! (ZATOICHI'S CONSPIRACY) 1973
SHIN ZATOICHI MONOGATARI: ORETA TSUE (ZATOICHI IN DESPERATION) 1972
SHIN ZATOICHI: YABURE! TOJIN KEN! (ZATOICHI MEETS THE ONE-ARMED SWORDSMAN) 1971
SHINBAN OHOKASEIDAN DAI-IPPEN. 1928
SHINBAN OHOKASEIDAN DAI-NIHEN. 1928
SHINBAN OHOKASEIDAN DAI-SANPEN. 1928
SHINBAN OHOKASEIDAN: CHUHEN. 1928
SHINBAN OHOKASEIDAN: KOHEN. 1928
SHINBAN OHOKASEIDAN: ZENPEN. 1928
SHINBAN SUZUKAWA GENJURO NO MAKI. 1928
SHINGO'S CHALLENGE PART I (SHINGO NI-JUBAN SHOBU DAI ICHIBU) 1961
SHINGO'S CHALLENGE PART II (SHINGO NI-JUBAN SHOBU DAI NIBU) 1961
SHINGO'S CHALLENGE PART III (SHINGO NI-JUBAN: KANKETSU HEN) 1961
SHINOBI NO MONO (BAND OF ASSASSINS) 1962
SHINPEN TANGE SAZEN: YOTO-HEN. 1938
SHINPEN TANGE SAZEN: HAYATE-HEN. 1939
SHINPEN TANGE SAZEN: SEKIGAN-NO-MAKI. 1939
SHINPEN TANGE SAZEN: KOIGURUMA-NO-MAKI. 1940
SHINRAN [and] ZOKU SHINRAN (SHINRAN THE PRIEST part 1, part 2) 1960
SHINSENGUMI CHRONICLES: I WANT TO DIE A SAMURAI (SHINSENGUMI SHIMATSUKI) 1963
SHINSHO: SHINOBI NO MONO (THE THREE ENEMIES) 1966
THE SHOGUN'S ASSASSINS (SANADA YUKIMURA NO BOURYAKU) 1979
SHOGUN'S DESTINY (TOKUGAWA ICHIZOKU NO HOUKAI) 1980
SHOGUN'S SAMURAI: YAGYU CONSPIRACY (YAGYU ICHIZOKU NO INBO) 1978
SHOGUN'S SHADOW (SHOGUN IEMITSU NO RANSHIN: GEKITOTSU) 1989
THE SHOGUN'S VAULT (GOKINZO YABURI) 1963
SHURA (DEMONS; aka, PANDEMONIUM) 1971
A STORY OF CHIKAMATSU: THE CRUCIFIED LOVERS (CHIKAMATSU MONOGATARI) 1955
STREET OF MASTERLESS SAMURAI (RONIN-GAI) 1928-1929
SWORD OF THE BEAST; aka, SAMURAI GOLD SEEKERS (KEDAMONO NO KEN) 1965
SWORDS OF VENGEANCE: THE FALL OF AKO CASTLE (AKO-JO DANZETSU) 1978
TABI WA AOZORA (TRAVELS UNDER THE BLUE SKY) 1932
TALE OF THE CRANE PRINCESS: FATE OF ARMS IN THE SETO SEA (TSURUHIME DENKI: METSUBO SETOUCHI SUIGUN) 1993
TANGE SAZEN I (TANGE SAZEN DAI-IPPEN) 1933
TANGE SAZEN II (TANGE SAZEN KENGEKI NO MAKI) 1934
TANGE SAZEN YOWA: HYAKUMAN RYO NO TSUBO (THE POT WORTH A MILLION RYO) 1935
TANGE SAZEN NIKKO NO MAKI. 1936
TANGE SAZEN AIZO-MAKEN HEN. 1937
TANGE SAZEN KANKETSU-HOKO HEN. 1937
TANGE SAZEN I (TANGE SAZEN) 1952
TANGE SAZEN II (ZOKU TANGE SAZEN) 1953
TANGE SAZEN III (TANGE SAZEN: HYAKUMAN-RYU TSBUO) 1954
TANGE SAZEN 1: KENEN-NO-MAKI (TANGE SAZEN & THE KENUN SWORD) 1956
TANGE SAZEN II: UNKON-NO-MAKI (TANGE SAZEN & THE UNKON SWORD) 1956
TANGE SAZEN III: KENKETSU (TANGE SAZEN CONCLUDED) 1956
TANGE SAZEN: HIEN IAI-GIRI (SECRET OF THE URN) 1966
TANGE SAZEN: HYAKUMANRYU NO TSUBO (TANGE SAZEN) 1982
TANGE SAZEN: HYAKUMANRYU NO TSUBO (SAZEN) 2004
TATTOOED HANTARO (IREZUMI HANTARTO) 1963
TENCHU! (HITOKIRI) 1969
THE THIRD CONTEST (MONDONOSUKE SANBAN-SHOBU) 1965
THE THIRD SHADOW; aka, THIRD SHADOW WARRIOR (DAISAN NO KAGEMUSHA) 1963
THE THREE ENEMIES (SHINSHO: SHINOBI NO MONO SHINSHO: SHINOBI NO MONO) 1966
THOU SHALT NOT BE JEALOUS (YOTSUYA KAIDAN) 1959
TOKIJIRO OF KUTSUKANE: LONE YAKUZA (KUTSUKANE TOKIJIRO: YUKYO IPPIKI) 1966
TOKIJIRO OF KUTSUKANA (KUTSUKANA TOKIJIRO) 1929
TRAIL OF BLOOD (MUSHUKUNIN MIKOGAMI NO JOKICHI: KIBA WA HIKI RETSU-ITA ) 1972
TRAIL OF BLOOD II: THE FEARLESS AVENGER (MUSHUKUNIN MIKOGAMI NO JOKICHI: KAWAKAZE NI KAKO HA NAGARETA) 1973
TRAIL OF BLOOD III: SLAUGHTER IN THE SNOW (MUSHUKUNIN MIKOGAMI NO JOKICHI: KO KAI NI SENKO GA HINDA) 1973
TRAPPED, THE CRIMSON BAT. 1969
TSUKIGATA HANPEITA. 1926, lost film
TSUKIGATA HANPEITA. 1926, lost film
TSUKIGATA HANPEITA. 1929, lost film
TSUKIGATA HANPEITA. 1929, lost film
TSUKIGATA HANPEITA. 1931, lost film
TSUKIGATA HANPEITA. 1933, lost film
TSUKIGATA HANPEITA. 1935, lost film
TSUKIGATA HANPEITA. 1935, lost film
TSUKIGATA HANPEITA. 1952
TSUKIGATA HANPEITA (HANPEITA TSUKIGATA: HANA NO MAKI, ARASHI NO MAKI) 1956
TSUKIGATA HANPEITA (HANPEITA TSUKIGATA NO UTA) 1952
TWILIGHT SAMURAI. 2002
TWO-SWORD STYLE (NITORYU KAIGEN) 1943
UKYONOSUKE JYUNSATSUKE (ADVENTURES OF UKYONOSUKE; aka, ON PATROL) 1963
UMON TORIMONOCHO: JOGOKU NO KAZAKU-RUMA (HELL'S WINDMILL) 1960
UMON TORIMONOCHO: JYANOMEGASA NO ONNA (WOMAN WITH AN UMBRELLA) 1963
UMON TORIMONOCHO: KATAME NO OKAMI (THE ONE-EYED WOLF) 1959
UMON TORIMONOCHO: MANJI GUMO (WHIRLING SPIDER) 1962
UMON TORIMONOCHO: ROKUBAN TEGARA JINENJI KIDAN (DETECTIVE RECORDS OF UMON) 1930
UNDER THE BANNER OF SAMURAI; aka, SAMURAI BANNERS (FURINKAZAN) 1969
UTAMARO'S WORLD (UTAMARO YUME TO SHIRISEBA) 1977
THE VILLAGE OF EIGHT GRAVESTONES (YATSU HAKA MURA) 1977
WAKASAMA SAMURAI TORIMONO-CHO: NAZO NO NOMEN YASHIKI. 1950
WAKASAMA SAMURAI TORIMONO-CHO: NOROI NO NINGYO-SHI. 1951
WAKASAMA SAMURAI TORIMONO-CHO: JIGOKU NO SARAYASHIKI. 1956
WAKASAMA SAMURAI TORIMONO-CHO: ZOKU JIGOKU NO SARAYASHIKI. 1956
WAKASAMA SAMURAI TORIMONO-CHO. 18 tv episodes, 1978
WAKASAMA SAMURAI TORIMONO-CHO: MANO SHIBIJIN YASHIKI. 1956
WAKASAMA SAMURAI TORIMONO-CHO: OKESHO GUMO (THE THREE TALISMANS) 1962
WANDERING GAMBLER (HORO ZANMAI) 1928
WATCH OUT, THE CRIMSON BAT! 1969
WHEN THE LAST SWORD IS DRAWN (MIBU GISHI DEN) 2002
WHIRLWIND ; aka, THE WAY OF THE WARRIOR SOUL (SHIKONMADO: DAI-TATSUMAKI) 1964
YAGYU ICHIZOKU NO INBO (SHOGUN'S SAMURAI: YAGUY CONSPRACY). 1978
YATARO-GASA KOHEN: KYRAI NO MAKI (YATARO WALKS ALONE) 1932, lost film
YATARO-GASA ZENPEN: DOPPO NO MAKI (YATARO'S SEDGE-HAT) 1932, lost film
YATARO-GASA: KYORAI NO MAKI, DOPPO NO MAKI (YATARO'S SEDGE HAT) 1932
YATSU HAKA MURA (THE VILLAGE OF EIGHT GRAVESTONES) 1977
YOEN DOKUFU-DEN:HANNYA NO OYAKU (OYAKU THE FEMALE DEMON; aka, FEMALE DEMON OHYAKU) 1968
YOIDORE HACHIMAN-KI (A HORDE OF DRUNKEN KNIGHTS) 1951
YOJIMBO. 1961
YOKAI MONSTERS: SPOOK WARFARE. 1968
YOKAI MONSTERS II: THE HUNDRED GHOSTS. 1968
YOKAI MONSTERS III: ALONG WITH GHOSTS. 1969
YOTSUYA GHOST STORY NEW EDITION (SHINPAN YOTSUYA KAIDAN) 1927
YOTSUYA GHOST STORY (YOTSUYA KAIDAN) 1946
YOTSUYA GHOST STORY (TOKAIDO YOTSUYA KAIDAN) 1956
YOTSUYA KAIDAN YORI. 2002
THE YOUNG RABBLE (IROWA WAKASHU FURISODE ZAKURA) 1959
YUREI-JIMA NO OKITE (LAW IN GHOST ISLAND) 1961
ZATOICHI (BEAT TAKESHI'S ZATOICHI, THE BLIND SWORDMAN) 2003
ZATOICHI (SHINTARO KATSU'S ZATOICHI, THE BLIND SWORDSMAN). 1989
ZATOICHI ABARE DAKO (ZATOICHI'S FLASHING SWORD) 1964
ZATOICHI ABARE HIMATSURI (ZATOICHI'S FESTIVAL OF FIRE) 1970
ZATOICHI CHI KEMURI KAIDO (ZATOICHI CHALLENGED) 1967
ZATOICHI HATASHI-JO (THE BLIND SWORDSMAN & THE FUGITIVES) 1968
ZATOICHI KENKA DAIKO (THE BLIND SWORDSMAN SAMARITAN) 1968
ZATOICHI KENKA-TABI (ZATOICHI ON THE ROAD) 1963
ZATOICHI KESSHO TABI (FIGHT, ZATOICHI, FIGHT) 1964
ZATOICHI KYOJO-TABI (ZATOICHI THE FUGITIVE) 1963
ZATOICHI MONOGATARI (THE LIFE & OPINIONS OF MONSIEUR ICHI) 1962
ZATOICHI MONOGATARI 1:1: A CHALLENGE OF CHANCE. 1974
ZATOICHI MONOGATARI 1:2: THE FLOWER THAT BLOOMED WITH THE LULLABY. 1974
ZATOICHI MONOGATARI 1:3: MEMORIAL DAY & THE BELL OF LIFE. 1974
ZATOICHI MONOGATARI 1:4: THE KANNON STATUE THAT WAS TIED. 1974
ZATOICHI MONOGATARI 1:5: THE HEARTLESS MAN, TOUCHED BY COMPASSION. 1974
ZATOICHI MONOGATARI 1:6: POURING RAIN
ZATOICHI MONOGATARI 1:7: A BIRD LANDS ON ICHI. 1974
ZATOICHI MONOGATARI 1:8: AN UNFORGETTABLE FLOWER. 1974
ZATOICHI MONOGATARI 1:9: THE TWO ZATOICHIS. 1974
ZATOICHI MONOGATARI 1:10: THE SUMO WRESTLER WHO FOUND HIS WAY HOME. 1974
ZATOICHI MONOGATARI 1:11: THE WHIRLWIND OF KISOJI MOUNTAIN. 1974
ZATOICHI MONOGATARI 1:12: HUMANITY & JUSTICE. 1974
ZATOICHI MONOGATARI 1:13: THE 1,000 RYO RAFFLE. 1974
ZATOICHI NIDAN GIRI (ZATOICHI'S REVENGE) 1963
ZATOICHI NO UTA GA KIKOERU (THE BLIND SWORDSMAN'S VENGEANCE) 1966
ZATOICHI RO-YABURI (ZATOICHI, THE OUTLAW) 1967
ZATOICHI SEKISHO YABURI (ADVENTURES OF A BLIND MAN) 1964
ZATOICHI SEN-RYO KUBI (ZATOICHI & THE CHEST OF GOLD) 1964
ZATOICHI UMI-O WATURU (ZATOICHI'S PILGRIMAGE) 1966
ZOKU SHINOBI NO MONO (RETURN OF A BAND OF ASSASSINS) 1963
ZOKU ZATOICHI MONOGATARI (THE RETURN OF MASSEUR ICHI) 1962
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