Samurai Movies

Bored Hatamoto film #5

On an ordinary day off, a man starts his day by cleaning his room as usual. But when he tries to sweep up the dust, he finds that it won't go into...

A horse-riding samurai fights villains.

A particular day of a samurai

On the slope of Sengokuhara, a film crew is getting ready to shoot a major scene of a samurai movie.

After their sacred katana is stolen, two swordsmen with a rocky relationship must team up to defeat a dastardly villain.

A samurai comes to the aid of his uncle in a duel.

The rise of the famed gambler.

Hana leads a boring life between work and hobby, until one day she suddenly travels through time to ancient Edo, before the Western powers had opened...

During Japan's Warring States period three young Tokugawa vassals head their separate ways after Takeda Shingen's forces overran their castle. When...

Okawa Hashizo as 'Young Lord', the unlikely sleuth sets out to untangle the riddle of what went on at the Inner Palace, where a young woman who had...

After the death of his master, the Dog of a Samurai warrior seeks revenge on Japan’s last wolf.

A farmer walking in the woods is frightened away by a shapeshifting fox, who then disguises himself as a samurai and makes his way to a temple,...

The story of Dangonosuke, a boy samurai rescuing a woman from a villain is told comically.

Araki Mataemon was a very strong warrior, and his feud against the samurai Kawai Matagorō is one of the most famous in Japan. Matagoro killed...

Bored Hatamoto film #8

Among the many famous 16th-century samurai who made the leap from myth and ukiyo-e to early cinema screen was sword-master Miyamoto Musashi,...

Two gal pals perform the ritual of Hitori Kakurenbo and awaken a vengeful spirit.

Bored Hatamoto film #1