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Shichinin no samurai
(1954)
A poor village under attack by bandits recruits seven unemployed samurai to help them defend themselves. |
8.8/10 | 88,853 |
| 2 |
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Chûshingura [Go]
(1939)
Lord Asano has rejected a bribery solicitation by Lord Kira and in so doing, has struck Kira, a serious breach of feudal law... |
8.6/10 | 11 |
| 3 |
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Rashômon
(1950)
A heinous crime and its aftermath are recalled from differing points of view. |
8.4/10 | 35,361 |
| 4 |
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Sen-hime to Hideyori
(1962)
The tale of Princess Sen, daughter to Shogun Tokugawa Ieyasu and wife of Toyotomi Hideyori. |
" | 5 |
| 5 |
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Yukinojo henge (1935) | 8.3/10 | 9 |
| 6 |
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Yojimbo
(1961)
A crafty ronin comes to a town divided by two criminal gangs and decides to play them against each other to free the town. |
" | 26,487 |
| 7 |
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Ran
(1985)
An elderly lord abdicates to his three sons, and the two corrupt ones turn against him. |
" | 31,728 |
| 8 |
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Kumonosu-jou
(1957)
A ruthlessly ambitious lord, egged on by his wife, works to fulfill a prophecy that he would become Emperor. |
8.1/10 | 11,510 |
| 9 |
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Kakushi-toride no san-akunin
(1958)
Lured by gold, two greedy peasants escort a man and woman across enemy lines. However, they do not realize that their companions are actually a princess and her general. |
8.0/10 | 10,708 |
| 10 |
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Tsubaki Sanjûrô
(1962)
A crafty samurai helps a young man and his fellow clansmen save his uncle, who has been framed and imprisoned by a corrupt superintendent. |
" | 7,784 |
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| 11 | Kaidan (1964) | 8.0/10 | 3,702 | |
| 12 | Miyamoto Musashi kanketsuhen: kettô Ganryûjima (1956) | 7.9/10 | 2,045 | |
| 13 | Chushingura - Hana no maki yuki no maki (1962) | " | 766 | |
| 14 | Kagemusha (1980) | " | 10,642 | |
| 15 | Dai Chûshingura (1957) | " | 17 | |
| 16 | Chûshingura 1/47 (2001 TV movie) | " | 24 | |
| 17 | Yukinojo henge (1963) | 7.8/10 | 489 | |
| 18 | Ame agaru (1999) | " | 1,371 | |
| 19 | The Last Samurai (2003) | " | 97,701 | |
| 20 | Ninjo kami fusen (1937) | 7.7/10 | 446 | |
| 21 | Miyamoto Musashi (1954) | " | 2,661 | |
| 22 | Samurai (1965) | " | 575 | |
| 23 | Shinjû: Ten no amijima (1969) | " | 517 | |
| 24 | Zatôichi (2003) | 7.6/10 | 20,383 | |
| 25 | Zoku Miyamoto Musashi: Ichijôji no kettô (1955) | 7.5/10 | 1,916 | |
| 26 | Kiru (1968) | " | 807 | |
| 27 | Miyamoto Musashi: Nitoryu kaigen (1963) | 7.3/10 | 22 | |
| 28 | Jigokumon (1953) | 7.2/10 | 598 | |
| 29 | Chûshingura (1958) | " | 27 | |
| 30 | Miyamoto Musashi: Ichijoji no ketto (1964) | " | 29 | |
| 31 | Genroku Chûshingura (1941) | 7.1/10 | 471 | |
| 32 | Goyôkiba: Kamisori Hanzô jigoku zeme (1973) | " | 331 | |
| 33 | Dora-heita (2000) | " | 286 | |
| 34 | Umi wa miteita (2002) | " | 853 | |
| 35 | Inochi bô ni furô (1971) | 7.0/10 | 95 | |
| 36 | Shijushichinin no shikaku (1994) | " | 122 | |
| 37 | Miyamoto Musashi: Ganryû-jima no kettô (1965) | " | 33 | |
| 38 | Zanjin zanba ken (1929 short) | " | 7 | |
| 39 | Miyamoto Musashi (1961) | 6.9/10 | 47 | |
| 40 | Shinken shobu (1971) | " | 14 | |
| 41 | Kewaishi (2001) | " | 19 | |
| 42 | Goyôkiba: Oni no Hanzô yawahada koban (1974) | 6.8/10 | 241 | |
| 43 | Gohatto (1999) | " | 3,704 | |
| 44 | Miyamoto Musashi: Hannyazaka no ketto (1962) | 6.6/10 | 28 | |
| 45 | Ninja bugei-cho (1967) | 6.5/10 | 38 | |
| 46 | Sabu (2002 TV movie) | " | 243 | |
| 47 | Kage gari (1972) | 6.4/10 | 46 | |
| 48 | Kage gari: Hoero taihô (1972) | " | 30 | |
| 49 | Chûshingura - Zempen: Akahokyô no maki (1932) | 6.3/10 | 11 | |
| 50 | Sakura taisen (1997 video) | " | 111 | |
| 51 | Goketsu Jiraiya (1921 short) | 6.2/10 | 6 | |
| 52 | Zuiketsu gensô - Tonkararin yume densetsu (2001) | 3.4/10 | 10 | |
| 53 | Kikuchi-jô monogatari - sakimori-tachi no uta (2001) | 3.1/10 | 37 | |
| 54 | Onna kunishuu ikki (2002) | 2.5/10 | 17 | |
| 55 | Chûshingura - Ninjô-hen; Fukushû-hen (1934) | |||
| 56 | Sabu to Ichi torimono hikae (1968 TV series) | |||
| 57 | Akadô Suzunosuke: Tsukiyo no kaijin (1957) | |||
| 58 | Akadô Suzunosuke: Mitsume no chôjin (1958) | |||
| 59 | Akadô Suzunosuke: Shingetsu-to no yôki (1957) | |||
| 60 | Chûshingura zenpen (1939) | |||
| 61 | Hibari torimonocho: Kanzashi koban (1958) | |||
| 62 | Metaru zamurai dai ikkan (2008 video short) | |||
| 63 | Metaru zamurai dai nikan (2008) | |||
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