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An English navigator becomes both a player and pawn in the complex political games in feudal Japan

Depicts the early life of the legendary warrior Musashi Miyamoto his years as an aspiring warrior, an outlaw and finally a true samurai

During a sweltering summer, a rookie homicide detective tries to track down his stolen Colt pistol

In 1870, a gang robs a train and steals a ceremonial Japanese sword meant as a gift for the U S President, prompting a manhunt to retrieve it

A war hardened general, egged on by his ambitious wife, works to fulfill a prophecy that he would become lord of Spiders Web Castle

During World War II, an American pilot and a marooned Japanese navy captain are deserted on a small uninhabited island in the Pacific Ocean There, they must cease their hostility and cooperate if they want to survive, but will they

A down and out American boxer becomes involved in a feud between two Japanese brothers

Musashi Miyamoto returns to Kyoto after years of absence After a series of fights against the Yoshioka School, he challenges its master to a duel

Animas Trujano is a colorful but irresponsible Indian in a small Mexican village He hopes above all things someday to be chosen mayordomio of his village, a place of great honor usually conferred upon the wealthiest and most resp

Lured by gold, two greedy peasants unknowingly escort a princess and her general across enemy lines

American Grand Prix driver Pete Aron is fired by his Jordan BRM racing team after a crash at Monaco that injures his British teammate, Scott Stoddard

An executive of a Yokohama shoe company becomes a victim of extortion when his chauffeurs son is kidnapped by mistake and held for ransom

Zatoichi tries to unrest the mob rule over a small village all while the gang leaders bodyguard is actually the Yojimbo, secretly taking the gang down from the inside Will the two heroes realize in time that they are on the same

Follows a womans fight and survival amid the vicissitudes of life and the cruelty of society

A surgeon gets syphilis from a patient when he cuts himself during an operation The doctors life is destroyed, but unlike the patient, he doesnt destroy others along with him

A somewhat prim and proper Englishman is hired as the tutor to the son of the Japanese ambassador His life changes when he and the boy are kidnapped by terrorists for political purposes

The mother of a feudal lords only heir is kidnapped away from her husband by the lord The husband and his samurai father must decide whether to accept the unjust decision, or risk death to get her back

A biography of one of the only beloved postwar figures of Japans disastrous Pacific War A common sense soldier knows the war is doomed, but gamely goes ahead and does the best with what hes given

Japanese version of Cyrano de Bergerac, a poetswordsman with a huge nose who loves a woman who loves another Ignoring his true feelings, he helps them get together

A crafty samurai helps a young man and his fellow clansmen trying to save his uncle, who has been framed and imprisoned by a corrupt superintendent

Musashi Miyamoto is challenged to a duel by a confident swordsman Sasaki Kojiro He agrees to fight him in a years time

Sukezaemon, a pirate, is shipwrecked in a strange corner of the world With his companion, a wizard named Sennin, Sukezaemon becomes entangled in a plot by the evil premier to succeed the dying King Raksha

This early gem starring the great Mifune Toshiro tells the tale of Katakana Yonetaro aka The Shark, a rough and tumble horse trader in Japans rugged northernmost territory of Hokkaddo always ready to drink, fight, gamble and

Based on a centuries old traditional Japanese fairy tale, a country couple finds a baby girl in some bamboo and raises her as their own daughter Not the same as the original tale, though, in which the girl was a fairy from the mo

Japan and Russia clash in what comes to be known as the Russo Japanese War An attempt by the Japanese fleet and army to take Port Arthur fails, and a Russian fleet bears down on the Sea of Japan

An international group of racers compete at a Safari Rally

Impersonating an Imperial Army officer by wearing a red lions mane, a poor servant returns to his village after 10 years of absence to end the villages suffering caused by corrupt officials and businessmen

When a samurai clan attempting to assassinate a feudal lord begin to suspect a traitor, they start an investigation on a ronin who is helping their cause

In 1943, the Aleutian island of Kiska, Alaska was fortified by a small contingent of Japanese soldiers When word arrived of an impending attack by an overwhelming force of Americans, the Japanese Navy attempted one of the most da

Osami, a soldier of fortune from Japan, joins with priest Ensai in a quest for the ashes of the great Buddha Their journey takes them to a kingdom in the Middle East, where they find intrigue and romance in the court of an evil king

A Japanese veteran, driven partially mad from the war, travels to the snowy island of Hokkaido where he soon enters a love triangle with his best friend and a disgraced woman

A shrewd 16th Century samurai helps a daimyo expand his realm

Lt Col Senda resists the idea of sending Japanese fighter pilots on suicide missions He believes that what is really necessary for Japan to regain momentum in the war is for the air force to gather its most brilliant pilots int

An aging Japanese industrialist becomes so fearful of nuclear war that it begins to take a toll on his life and family

A poor rickshaw driver finds himself helping a young woman and her son after the womans husband dies suddenly

Feudal Japan Kamo Serizawa and Isami Kondo turn a collection of student fencers into a band of assassins known as the Shinsen Group, devoted to the Tokugawa shogunate and to an elegant code of action and behavior Kondo leads the