 | Leaving the spooky mansions and masked villains of America behind, this animated movie takes Mystery Inc. to Japan in search of a national treasure: the Sword of Fate. Unfortunately for the jittery nerves of Scooby and Shaggy, hordes of deadly ninjas... |
 | After killing one of his own clan's ministers in a reform plan gone awry, proud samurai Gennosuke (Mikijiro Hira) flees his former comrades and, thoroughly shaken, goes to live alone in the wilderness in SWORD OF THE BEAST. There he falls in with a... |
 | The reliably excellent Criterion Collection presents these four diverse and intriguing 1960s samurai films. Not as well known as those of, for instance, Akira Kurosawa, these movies nevertheless make important contributions to the genre in their own... |
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 | A Japanese business tycoon mysteriously disappears and, soon after, a rare samurai sword is stolen from an art gallery. Suspecting a connection, the Hardy boys try to solve the mystery. |
 | The LONE WOLF AND CUB series chronicles the adventures of disgraced Shogun assassin Ogami Itto and his infant son Daigoro, who sell their services to people in need while traveling the countryside in search of revenge against the hit squad who killed... |
 | Episode fifteen of the thrilling ZATOICHI series finds the blind swordsman in the dangerous town of Tunda, which is run by evil yakuza. As Zatoichi (Shintaro Katsu) does his best to clean up the violent community, he learns a powerful secret about... |
 | Yojira Takita's excellent 2003 samurai epic takes place in Meiji-era Japan, when the few remaining samurai were forced to choose sides and fight for either the Emperor or the Tokugawa Shogunate (a time period familiar to American audiences from THE... |
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