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Tange Sazen: The Million Ryo Pot

Tange Sazen: The Million Ryo Pot is a 1935 Japanese black-and-white jidaigeki comedy directed by Sadao Yamanaka. It uses...

Classic Satire Comedy 1930S

8.6 Great

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Kuroneko

Kuroneko (Yabu no Naka no Kuroneko, 'A Black Cat in a Bamboo Grove') is a 1968 Japanese horror film directed by Kaneto S...

Ghost 1968 Samurai Era Period Horror

8.3 Great

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Goyokin

Goyokin is a 1969 Japanese jidaigeki film directed by Hideo Gosha and starring Tatsuya Nakadai. The narrative follows a...

Action Political Edo Period 1969

8.2 Great

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Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in the Land of Demons

"Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in the Land of Demons" is a 1973 Japanese chambara film directed by Kenji Misumi. It serve...

Action 1970S Assassin Lone Wolf Cub

8.0 Great

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Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in Peril

Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in Peril is a 1972 Japanese chambara film directed by Buichi Saito and the fourth installme...

Action 1970S Assassin Lone Wolf Cub

7.8 Good

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Hana

Hana is a 2006 Japanese period comedy-drama directed by Hirokazu Kore-eda. Set among common residents of an Edo tenement...

Comedy Drama 2006 Edo Period Ronin

7.6 Good

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Killing

Killing, also known by its Japanese title Zan, is a 2018 Japanese film directed by Shinya Tsukamoto. Set during the late...

Psychological 2018 Poverty Ronin

7.6 Good

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Samurai Assassin

"Samurai Assassin" is a 1965 Japanese jidaigeki film directed by Kihachi Okamoto. It stars Toshiro Mifune as a wandering...

Historical 1965 Shinsengumi Mifune

7.5 Good

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The Wolves

"The Wolves" is a 1971 Japanese crime film directed by Hideo Gosha. The narrative is set during Japan's Taisho period an...

Action 1971 Edo Period Gosha

7.5 Good

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Gintama 2: Rules Are Made to Be Broken

Gintama 2: Rules Are Made to Be Broken is a 2018 Japanese live-action science-fiction comedy based on the Gintama manga....

Sci Fi Comedy Sequel Live Action

7.5 Good

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Red Lion

Red Lion is a 1969 Japanese historical comedy-drama directed by Kihachi Okamoto and starring Toshiro Mifune. Set during...

Comedy 1960S Meiji Era Mifune

7.4 Good

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Hunter in the Dark

Hunter in the Dark is a 1979 Japanese period film directed by Hideo Gosha. Tatsuya Nakadai plays a swordsman whose conne...

Action Edo Period 1979 Gosha

7.2 Good

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Ambush at Blood Pass

Ambush at Blood Pass is a 1970 Japanese jidaigeki, or period swordplay film, directed by Hiroshi Inagaki. It is notable...

Action Edo Period 1970 Mifune

7.1 Good

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Samurai Wolf

Samurai Wolf is a 1966 Japanese chambara film directed by Hideo Gosha. It follows a wandering swordsman and uses the con...

Action 1960S Ronin Gosha

7.0 Good

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Ronin Gai

Ronin Gai is a 1990 Japanese period film directed by Kazuo Kuroki. Set during the late Edo period, it follows impoverish...

Action Drama Edo Period 1990

7.0 Good

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Incident at Blood Pass

"Incident at Blood Pass" is a 1970 jidaigeki film directed by Hiroshi Inagaki and produced by Toho. The film stars Toshi...

Mystery 1970 Ronin Mifune

7.0 Good

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Sleepy Eyes of Death: In the Spider's Lair

Sleepy Eyes of Death: In the Spider's Lair is a 1968 Japanese samurai film in Daiei's Nemuri Kyoshiro series. Raizo Ichi...

1968 Chambara Daiei Nemuri Kyoshiro

6.9 Fair

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Shadow Hunters

Shadow Hunters is a 1971 Japanese chanbara film directed by Toshio Masuda. It follows three mercenary ninja assassins wh...

Action Political 1970S Manga Adaptation

6.9 Fair

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Machibuse

Machibuse, also released internationally as Ambush, is a 1970 Japanese jidaigeki film directed by acclaimed filmmaker Hi...

Ambush 1970 Ronin Mifune

6.8 Fair

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Samurai Wolf II

Samurai Wolf II is a 1967 Japanese action drama directed by Hideo Gosha and the second, final film in the Samurai Wolf s...

Action Sequel 1960S Ronin

6.7 Fair