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

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

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

A prince, framed for murder and starved for affection from his father, is sent on a quest

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

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

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

The story of Ryoma Sakamoto, considered to be the architect behind the downfall of the Tokugawa shogunate He was considered an outlaw by his own clan, hunted by his government, and was despised by supporters of the Shogun as well

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

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

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

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

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

The lives and battles of soldiers leading up to the 1904 siege of Port Arthur during the Russo Japanese War

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

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

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

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

A celebrity photograph sparks a court case as a tabloid magazine spins a scandalous yarn over a painter and a famous singer

Mohei is a wandering swordsman He arrives in the city of Osaka, where the Toyotomi clan accepts him and comes to depend upon his courage and his battlefield skills Those skills are sorely tested when Osaka Castle is besieged by the

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 jewelry store president begins to fall for the doctor treating her husbands illness via Hulu

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

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

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

An international group of racers compete at a Safari Rally

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

During the Korean War, General Douglas MacArthur masterminds the amphibious invasion of Inchon in September 1950

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

Years after the death of legendary tea master Rikyu, his disciple Honkakubo attempts to resolve the mystery of the masters death

During the Second World War, Takeichi Matsuo had participated in hiding a huge cache of gold in the Phillippine mountains Years after the war, he is kidnapped by Mitsura and Keigo Gunji, brothers who want Matsuo to lead them to t

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

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

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

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