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Kanopy
88
8.1
/27927/
78
/561/
80
/626/
4.3
/55624/
100
/34/
93
/412/

Ugetsu (1953)
In 16th century Japan, peasants Genjuro and Tobei sell their earthenware pots to a group of soldiers in a nearby village, in defiance of a local sage's warning against seeking to profit from warfare. Genjuro's pursuit of both riches and the mysterious Lady Wakasa, as well as Tobei's desire to become a samurai, run the risk of destroying both themselves and their wives, Miyagi and Ohama.
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Criterion Channel
84
71
8.0
/5377/
76
/103/
77
/145/
4.2
/8890/
100
/7/
92
/24/

Chikamatsu Monogatari (1954)
When the wife of a 17th century Kyoto scroll-maker is falsely accused of having an affair with his best employee, the pair flee the city and find themselves falling for one another.
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Criterion Channel
79
68
7.2
/3020/
74
/133/
70
/95/
3.6
/5269/
100
/5/
88
/41/

The Tale of Zatoichi Continues (1962)
Returning to the village where a year before he had killed Hirate, a much-admired opponent, Zatoichi encounters another swordsman and former rival in love.
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Criterion Channel
75
66
7.1
/4734/
71
/100/
70
/93/
3.7
/7866/
93
/15/
75
/40/

Gate of Hell (1953)
Japan, 1159. Moritō, a brave samurai, performs a heroic act by rescuing the lovely Kesa during a violent uprising. Moritō falls in love with her, but becomes distraught when he finds out that she is married.
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Criterion Channel
69
43
7.0
/1204/
66
/41/
70
/32/
3.5
/1289/
75
/857/

Zatoichi's Conspiracy (1973)
Zatoichi, the famed blind swordsman, returns to his home village for the first time in many years. He is befriended by Omiyo, who had the same wet-nurse as Zatoichi. He also encounters a boyhood friend, Shinbei, who is now wealthy and appears not to remember Zatoichi. Shinbei seems to be interested in repaying the villagers' debts, but is, in reality, manipulating the ownership of a now valuable rock quarry. Zatoichi learns of the subterfuge and confronts his old friend, who has a score of yakuza swordsmen backing his play.
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Criterion Channel
66
35
7.0
/1488/
70
/62/
66
/38/
3.6
/1722/
56
/6/

Zatoichi the Outlaw (1967)
When a local gambling house kidnaps some peasants because they failed to pay their debts, a rival gambling house pays their debts and sets them free.
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Criterion Channel
69
35
6.8
/1272/
68
/44/
66
/33/
3.5
/1402/
72
/15/

Zatoichi in Desperation (1972)
After accidentally causing the death of an old lady, Zatoichi tries to do right by buying the lady’s daughter’s freedom from a brothel - but this causes more problems than solves them.
poster
66
17
6.8
/217/
66
/13/
60
/11/
3.5
/1088/

The Ghost of Yotsuya (1959)
In one of Japan's most frequently-told ghost stories, a murdered wife returns in an act of vengeance.
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54
16
6.9
/248/
54
/7/
55
/12/
40
/42/

Sleepy Eyes of Death 4: Sword of Seduction (1964)
A fugitive christian "saint" (female, of course!) and a sadistic drug-addled princess both have their eye on Kyoshiro. The fact that a bunch of ruthless smugglers also want him dead is the least of his problems!
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66
15
7.1
/476/
54
/10/
68
/12/
3.5
/623/

Shinobi no Mono 2: Vengeance (1963)
[Period covered: 1582-1594]. As the film opens, the warlod Nobunaga Oda rides to Iga Ayanokuni shrine. He is asked if he thinks he has destroyed all the ninja who opposed him and answers that he suspects that there may be more. A servant brings water and tests it first. The paige dies and we hear gunshots as two ninja flee the scene. His suspicions confirmed, Nobunaga oversees the execution of captured ninja and decides that, in the future, he needs a much crueler method of execution. The daimyo Hideyoshi comes to visit.
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10
/1/

Nokosa reta ko tonoko shita haha to (1962)
1962 Japanese movie
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5.0
/6/
10
/1/

Asataro the Crow (1956)
Early film directed by Kenji Misumi.
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7.2
/12/
10
/1/
55
/4/

Kojiro's Turning Swallow Cut (1961)
The story of Sasaki Kojiro, a young swordsman, and his quest to train under master Seigen and develop his own style.
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10
/1/

風来物語任侠篇 (1959)
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10
/1/

Izayoi kaidō (1951)
N/A
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5.4
/5/
10
/1/

Gonpachi (1956)
Early film directed by Kenji Misumi.
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6.7
/8/
10
/1/

Gambler and the Princess (1959)
Film directed by Kenji Misumi.
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62
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6.9
/121/
50
/4/
69
/5/

Bronze Magician (1963)
Yoso is truly a lost classic, set in the Nara Era (710-794), from Kinugasa Teinosuke the same writer/director who gave us the recognized classic Gate of Hell (Jigokumon, 1952) & the milestone silent surrealist masterpiece A Page of Madness (Kurutta Ippeji, 1926).
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10
/1/
50
/1/

The Dancer and Two Warriors (1955)
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6.6
/88/
57
/8/
62
/5/

Blood End (1969)
Sentaro is been severely beaten for his defiance of the government and the high taxes during a time of famine. He is befriended by Kada Gentaro, a leader in the Mito Tengu group, which plans to overthrow the shogunate.
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5.3
/22/
10
/1/
70
/1/

The Ghost-Cat Cursed Wall (1958)
When a nobleman finds a woman to be an obstacle to his growing political influence, he kills her and her cat and has their bodies immured in a wall. Shortly afterwards, a catlike demon begins to haunt the castle.
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6.3
/81/
30
/2/
54
/5/

Freelance Samurai (1957)
One of Japanese folklore's most popular characters is brought to life on the silver screen in this terrific version of legendary Demon slaying Peach Boy.
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Monsters Catcher Oedo Seven Changes (1949)
Film about Ghost-Cat.
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Meiji no kyōdai (1946)
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