Kenshin Himura ficou conhecido como um dos melhores assassinos do país. Porém, cansado de tanta matança, ele abandona sua espada durante uma batalha e jura que não matará mais ninguém. Sua arma é recolhida por um dos derrotados e, passado algum tempo, uma série de assassinatos relacionados ao tráfico de ópio começam a acontecer. Himura passa a ser falsamente acusado de assassinato e sua promessa de nunca mais tirar uma vida é testada.
Makoto Shishio parte em seu navio para Kyoto a fim de derrubar o governo Meiji. Para evitar que o caos retorne ao Japão, o ex-assassino que se tornou protetor do país, Kenshin Himura, decide treinar com seu antigo mestre para aprender a sua técnica final.
O maléfico Makoto Shishio tenta derrubar o governo Meji. Kenshin Himura não tem outra escolha a não ser sacar a espada mais uma vez (apesar de ter prometido não fazê-lo) e lutar pela paz no Japão.
Um estúdio cinematográfico será fechado. Genya Tachibana, um reporter de televisão, localizou sua mais famosa estrela, Chiyoko Fujiwara, que vive reclusa desde que deixou de atuar há mais de 30 anos. O repórter entrega uma chave à ela, o que a faz refletir sobre sua carreira: enquanto ela conta sua trajetória, Genya e seu sofredor cameraman mergulham em sua fascinante história.
Yuki, nasce dentro de uma prisão, e, desde seu primeiro minuto de vida, herda um legado obsessivo de vingança dos quatro malfeitores que mataram seu pai e estupraram sua mãe. Desde cedo ela é treinada em artes marciais, já crescida, sai em sua missão de vingança, armada com uma lâmina escondida no seu guarda-chuva.
Remake do filme Os Imperdoáveis, de Clint Eastwood. E um vilarejo, um grupo de cowboys corta o rosto de uma prostituta e não são punidos. Insatisfeitas com a impunidade do grupo e a postura do Xerife da cidade, as prostitutas colocam um preço pela cabeça dos cowboys responsáveis pelo ocorrido. As ofertas atraem para o local dois personagens que mudaram completamente a vida dos habitantes.
Japan, February 1868. As the Tokugawa shogunate declines and the power of Emperor Meiji grows, Gonzo, a soldier of the Restoration Army, returns to Sawando, his hometown, to announce the end of tyranny.
Anos depois da trama do primeiro filme, Lady Snowblood está presa, sentenciada à morte pelos crimes que cometeu. Ela é salva, a caminho da execução, por integrantes da polícia secreta, que lhe oferecem o perdão e a liberdade caso ela mate o líder de um grupo de revolucionários. Porém, ao constatar as tristes condições em que vive o povo, a assassina resolve se aliar aos seus alvos contra os políticos que a contrataram.
Depicts the bloody siege of the fortress of Port Arthur, one of the most strongly fortified positions in the world, during the Russo-Japanese War of (1904 - 1905). In the story dominated the character Lt Takeshi Kogyo (Teruhiko Aoi), teachers, and a reserve officer who became commander of the platoon and later company. At the same time monitors the conduct of the army commander general Nogi (Tatsuya Nakadai), which was commissioned of the emperor Matsuhito (Toshirô Mifune) to the conquest of the fort.
At the beginning of the Meiji era, Sayoko, the daughter of a large banker in Tokyo, comes to Sotobo's villa for the first time in eight years, guided by her student, Yasu. In fact, Yasu is the son of Keizo Naya, the keeper of this villa. His father and older sister, Kyoko, live quietly in this place, where people rarely visit, like recluses. Sayoko, who grew up sickly and full of selfishness, treats Yasu, who has feelings for her, like a slave, blindfolds him, makes him help her change clothes, and makes him imitate Sansuke in the bathroom.
When his mother's untimely death quickly follows his father's, a doctor begins to believe a killer may be targeting him and his amnesiac wife.
In the year 1868, three young men join the elite Shogitai division of the Shogunate. The Shogitai fights to the end and opposes the dismantling of the feudal military dictatorship known as the Bakufu system.
At Sakurada Gate in 1860, the shogun’s chief minister and his retinue of bodyguards are ambushed and annihilated. Bearing the responsibility and shame for this failure is Shimura Kingo, master swordsman and chief of the guard. Forbidden to take his own life in atonement, he is instead tasked with hunting down the remaining assassins; however, fate intervenes and now only one is left. Devoted to his late lord and his duty, he relentlessly pursues the sole remaining assassin for the next thirteen years. But times are changing in Japan and the way of the sword has become outlawed. What does this mean for Kingo?
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 Restoration. It examines the effects of the political and social upheaval of the time, and culminates in a revelrous march on the Tokyo Imperial Palace, which turns into a massacre. Characteristically, Imamura focuses not on the leaders of the country, but on characters in the lower classes and on the fringes of society.
This is the true story of the last officially recorded case of adauchi, when a young man avenged the death of his father by brutally killing the murderers in broad daylight. Samurai revenge killings, or adauchi, was considered a rightful and noble act of honor and virtue.But all that changed abruptly on February 7, 1873, when adauchi became prohibited as part of the Meiji Restoration’s goal to Westernize Japan.
A young woman, who must support her father as a middle-aged man's mistress, finds herself falling in love with a student closer to her age.
34th year of Meiji (1901). Japanese gangster Shuntaro Hibiki is forced to work for the police to find out who robbed a truck full of gold.
In 1870's Tokyo, Den steals to support the daughter of her first marriage and her consumptive second husband. She falls in love with a young policeman, but is coerced into becoming the mistress of and procurer for a vice boss.
At the strong insistence of his father, Ushimatsu Segawa conceals his origins from a “buraku” area of low-class “untouchables,” leaving his hometown to serve as an elementary school teacher where he excels and is loved by his students. But he constantly struggles with the secret of his low-birth status and is disturbed by all of the discrimination levelled upon his class. It prevents him from pursuing a romance with Shiho, whom he meets at the temple where he resides, but who descends from a samurai family.
It was a tumultuous time. In the early Meiji period, there was the first photographer in Japan who lived a heroic life. What fascinated him with photography was a photograph of a naked woman.