Movies: Meiji period

  • 2015
    Gassoh

    Gassoh (2015)

    Gassoh

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    In the year 1868, three young men join the elite Shogitai division of the Shogunate. The Shogitai fights to the end and opposes the dismantling of the feudal military dictatorship known as the Bakufu system....

    Gassoh
  • 2014
    Oiesan

    Oiesan (2014)

    Oiesan

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    Traces the rise of the company Suzuki Shoten from the 1880's to 1919. After the death of her husband, Yoni Suzuki and her general manager built the company from a small sugar importer into Japan's largest trading and manufacturing company....

    Oiesan
  • 2005
    Year One in the North

    Year One in the North (2005)

    Year One in the North

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    In 1868, after the fall of the Shogun-dominated Japan, the new government orders people from Awaji, near Kobe, to re-locate to the northern part of Hokkaido. These people once supported the now displaced Samurais of the older days. After two years, o...

    Year One in the North
  • 1985
    Kinbakuka: Biniku no Mori

    Kinbakuka: Biniku no Mori (1985)

    Kinbakuka: Biniku no Mori

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    At the beginning of the Meiji era, Sayoko, the daughter of a large banker in Tokyo, comes to Sotobo's villa for the first time in eight years, guided by her student, Yasu. In fact, Yasu is the son of Keizo Naya, the keeper of this villa. His father a...

    Kinbakuka: Biniku no Mori
  • 2023
    Father of the Milky Way Railroad

    Father of the Milky Way Railroad (2023)

    Father of the Milky Way Railroad

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    Kenji, the eldest son of Masajiro, a wealthy moneylender, refuses to work in the family business and becomes obsessed with farming, jewelry and religion....

    Father of the Milky Way Railroad
  • 2009
    The Summit: A Chronicle Of Stones to Serenity

    The Summit: A Chronicle Of Stones to Serenity (2009)

    The Summit: A Chronicle Of Stones to Serenity

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    In 1907, a group of men climb an unconquered peak in the last unmapped region of Japan....

    The Summit: A Chronicle Of Stones to Serenity
  • 2024
    The Last Town We Saw

    The Last Town We Saw (2024)

    The Last Town We Saw

    5.62024HD

    The narrative centers on Taichi Tamiya, a television scriptwriter living in modern-day Tokyo with his family. Their ordinary lives are disrupted when they inexplicably time-travel to June 1944, during the height of World War II. Confronted with the h...

    The Last Town We Saw
  • 1943
    The Life of Matsu the Untamed

    The Life of Matsu the Untamed (1943)

    The Life of Matsu the Untamed

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    Matsugoro is a poor rickshaw driver whose animated spirit and optimistic demeanor make him a favorite of the town. Matsu helps an injured boy, Toshio, and is hired by the boy's parents....

    The Life of Matsu the Untamed
  • 2023
    Oshorin

    Oshorin (2023)

    Oshorin

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    Oshorin
  • 1962
    The Whale God

    The Whale God (1962)

    The Whale God

    7.31962HD

    A fishing village is terrorized by a giant whale, and the fishermen are determined to kill it....

    The Whale God
  • 2011
    The Last Revenge

    The Last Revenge (2011)

    The Last Revenge

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    This is the true story of the last officially recorded case of adauchi, when a young man avenged the death of his father by brutally killing the murderers in broad daylight. Samurai revenge killings, or adauchi, was considered a rightful and noble ac...

    The Last Revenge
  • 2016
    Takarazuka Revue - Rurouni Kenshin - The Romantic Story of a Meiji Swordsman-

    Takarazuka Revue - Rurouni Kenshin - The Romantic Story of a Meiji Swordsman- (2016)

    Takarazuka Revue - Rurouni Kenshin - The Romantic Story of a Meiji Swordsman-

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    The critically acclaimed all-woman Japanese acting revue Takarazuka brings Rurouni Kenshin to life, creating a new twist on a globally loved story....

    Takarazuka Revue - Rurouni Kenshin - The Romantic Story of a Meiji Swordsman-
  • 1976
    Cruel Bondage Picture Legend

    Cruel Bondage Picture Legend (1976)

    Cruel Bondage Picture Legend

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    It was a tumultuous time. In the early Meiji period, there was the first photographer in Japan who lived a heroic life. What fascinated him with photography was a photograph of a naked woman....

    Cruel Bondage Picture Legend
  • 2002
    Ryoma's Wife, Her Husband and Her Lover

    Ryoma's Wife, Her Husband and Her Lover (2002)

    Ryoma's Wife, Her Husband and Her Lover

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    Film about Sakamoto Ryōma. The focus is on Oryo, the maid who became Ryoma’s wife and lived with him for one year before his death....

    Ryoma's Wife, Her Husband and Her Lover
  • 1958
    A Wicked Woman

    A Wicked Woman (1958)

    A Wicked Woman

    6.51958HD

    In 1870's Tokyo, Den steals to support the daughter of her first marriage and her consumptive second husband. She falls in love with a young policeman, but is coerced into becoming the mistress of and procurer for a vice boss....

    A Wicked Woman
  • 2022
    The Broken Commandment

    The Broken Commandment (2022)

    The Broken Commandment

    7.42022HD

    At the strong insistence of his father, Ushimatsu Segawa conceals his origins from a “buraku” area of low-class “untouchables,” leaving his hometown to serve as an elementary school teacher where he excels and is loved by his students. But he constan...

    The Broken Commandment
  • 2012
    竜馬の妻とその夫と愛人~と、歌使いの唄~

    竜馬の妻とその夫と愛人~と、歌使いの唄~ (2012)

    竜馬の妻とその夫と愛人~と、歌使いの唄~

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    竜馬の妻とその夫と愛人~と、歌使いの唄~
  • 2019
    Meiji Tokyo Renka

    Meiji Tokyo Renka (2019)

    Meiji Tokyo Renka

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    Set after the drama series "Meiji Tokyo Renka." High school student Mei Ayazuki (Rikka Ihara) has travelled back in time to Tokyo in the Meiji period. She meets various historical figures from that time period. The identity of mysterious magician Cha...

    Meiji Tokyo Renka