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- (1954)
- Starring: Ko (Isao) Kimura, Toshiro Mifune
- Genre: Action / Adventure, Foreign-Japanese
- Studio: Criterion Collection
- Release Date: 8/29/2023
- Features: DVD
- The residents of an impoverished farming village in 16th-century Japan, anticipating an attack by bandits after harvest, hire seven rōnin to defend them. Upon arrival, the warriors set about to... more
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- (1958)
- Starring: Kin Sugai
- Genre: Action / Adventure, Foreign-Japanese
- Studio: Sinister Cinema
- Release Date: 1/10/2023
- Features: Manufactured on Demand, Mono Sound
- Two Tokyo cops board a train. Their assignment is to find theescaped killer of a Tokyo jeweler. Their plan is to stakeout thekiller's former girlfriend in hopes that she will lead them to him. She is... more
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- (1985)
- Starring: Tatsuya Nakadai, Akira Terao
- Genre: Action / Adventure, Foreign-Japanese
- Studio: Lionsgate
- Release Date: 8/3/2021
- Features: Manufactured on Demand
- Akira Kurosawa's brilliantly conceived retelling of Shakespeare's KING LEAR magically mixes Japanese history, Shakespeare's plot and Kurosawa's own feelings about loyalty in the epic masterpiece,... more
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- (1977)
- Starring: Yumiko Nogawa, Sonny Chiba
- Genre: Action / Adventure, Foreign-Japanese
- Studio: Radiance
- Release Date: 2/25/2025
- Features: Subtitled
- Volatile Fukui gangster Kawada Noboru (Hiroki Matsukata) didn't like how his boss (Kō Nishimura) was ceding their wintry turf to an Osaka syndicate, and made his own play for territorial power. His... more
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- (1950)
- Starring: Toshiro Mifune, Machiko Kyo
- Genre: Action / Adventure, Foreign-Japanese
- Studio: Criterion Collection
- Release Date: 11/6/2012
- Features: Blu-ray
- Toshiro Mifune, Machiko Kyo. One of Akira Kurosawa's classic screen achievements takes form in this compelling tale of the murder of a samurai and the rape of his wife in medieval Japan. The crimes... more
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- Starring: Keiju Kobayashi, Toshiro Mifune
- Genre: Action / Adventure, Foreign-Japanese
- Studio: Criterion Collection
- Release Date: 1/7/2025
- Features: 4K Mastering, With Blu-ray, Subtitled, Widescreen
- The film that helped inspire the western classic "A Fistful of Dollars," Akira Kurosawa's "Yojimbo" (1961) is a sly commentary on the action movie genre that follows a war-weary samurai (Toshiro... more
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- (1990)
- Starring: Akira Terao, Mitsuko Baisho
- Genre: Action / Adventure, Foreign-Japanese
- Studio: Criterion Collection
- Release Date: 8/8/2023
- Features: Widescreen, Subtitled
- Eight mesmerizing tableaus explore the subconscious at various stages of an elderly man's life in this visually stunning work from the master Japanese filmmaker. A boy's meeting with the spirits of a... more
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- Starring: Meiko Kaji, Toshio Kurosawa
- Genre: Action / Adventure, Foreign-Japanese
- Studio: Criterion Collection
- Release Date: 1/5/2016
- Features: Blu-ray
- Meiko Kaji, Tishio Kurosawa, Masaaki Daimon. Yuki is a Japanese "born-in-prison" female assassin who is trained from birth to avenge the murder of her father and the rape and imprisonment of her... more
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- (1980)
- Starring: Shuji Otake, Tatsuya Nakadai
- Genre: Action / Adventure, Foreign-Japanese
- Studio: Criterion Collection
- Release Date: 8/18/2009
- Features: Blu-ray
- Tatsuya Nakadai, Tsutomu Yamazaki, Daisuke Ryu. A petty criminal takes the place of a dying warlord in 16th-century Japan to fool those that plan to assassinate the ruler and inspire his followers... more
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- (1954)
- Starring: Ko (Isao) Kimura, Toshiro Mifune
- Genre: Action / Adventure, Foreign-Japanese
- Studio: Criterion Collection
- Release Date: 10/19/2010
- Features: Blu-ray
- Toshiro Mifune, Takashi Shimura, Daisuke Kato. This epic action classic is considered one of the greatest films of all time. In the 16th century, desperate farmers hire a band of samurai warriors to... more
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- Starring: Keiju Kobayashi, Toshiro Mifune
- Genre: Action / Adventure, Foreign-Japanese
- Studio: Criterion Collection
- Release Date: 3/23/2010
- Features: Blu-ray
- Thanks to perhaps the most indelible character in Akira Kurosawa's oeuvre, Yojimbo surpassed even Seven Samurai in popularity when it was released. The masterless samurai Sanjuro, who slyly... more
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- (1957)
- Starring: Toshiro Mifune, Isuzu Yamada
- Genre: Action / Adventure, Foreign-Japanese
- Studio: Criterion Collection
- Release Date: 8/25/2015
- Features: Blu-ray
- Toshiro Mifune, Isuzu Yamada, Minoru Chiaki. In this feudal Japan-set adaptation of Shakespeare's Macbeth, a vicious samurai warrior rises to power he cannot fully wield, and the curses of ancient... more
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- Starring: Tomisaburo Wakayama
- Genre: Action / Adventure, Foreign-Japanese
- Studio: Criterion Collection
- Release Date: 11/8/2016
- Features: Blu-ray
- Tomisaburo Wakayama, Akihiro Tomikawa. A disgraced samurai and executioner travels the country, hiring himself out as an assassin while seeking personal revenge against the hit squad who killed his... more
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- (1958)
- Starring: Toshiro Mifune, Misa Uehara
- Genre: Action / Adventure, Foreign-Japanese
- Studio: Criterion Collection
- Release Date: 3/29/2016
- Features: Blu-ray
- Toshiro Mifune, Takashi Shimura. This great samurai epic tells the story of a princess under the protection of a brave and resourceful general who is pursued by enemies of her clan. In Japanese with... more
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- (1966)
- Starring: Tatsuya Nakadai, Toshiro Mifune
- Genre: Action / Adventure, Foreign-Japanese
- Studio: Criterion Collection
- Release Date: 10/28/2014
- Features: Blu-ray
- Tatsuya Nakadai (Harakiri) and Toshiro Mifune (Yojimbo) star in the story of a wandering samurai who exists in a maelstrom of violence. A gifted swordsman plying his craft during the turbulent final... more
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- (1966)
- Starring: Akira Kobayashi, Chieko Matsubara
- Genre: Action / Adventure, Foreign-Japanese
- Studio: Radiance
- Release Date: 6/24/2025
- Features: Blu-ray
- In director Yasuharu Hasebe's outrageous, '60s-flavored crime thriller, a combat photographer must save his stewardess girlfriend from American gangsters and Japanese Yakuza after a cache of WWII... more
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- (1975)
- Starring: Koichi Iwaki, Tomoko Ai
- Genre: Action / Adventure, Foreign-Japanese
- Studio: 88 Films
- Release Date: 7/22/2025
- Features: Limited Edition, Booklet
- Mechanic Iwaki (Kouichi Iwaki) was trying to focus on his motorcycle racing dreams as well as avoiding the gang life. While the sweet and pretty Michicko (Tomoko Ai) could be what keeps him honest,... more
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- (1969)
- Starring: Bunta Sugawara, Tomisaburo Wakayama
- Genre: Action / Adventure, Foreign-Japanese
- Studio: Radiance
- Release Date: 11/19/2024
- Features: Blu-ray
- The quiet retirement that Yokohama yakuza leader Tsukamoto (Kôji Tsuruta) was hoping for following an eight-year stretch wasn't to be, as he emerged to find factions from Tokyo and Osaka fighting... more
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- (1964)
- Starring: Tetsuro Tamba, Briana Banks
- Genre: Action / Adventure, Foreign-Japanese
- Studio: Criterion Collection
- Release Date: 2/14/2012
- Features: Blu-ray
- Tetsuro Tamba, Isamu Nagato. This first film by Hideo Gosha is among the most canonized chambara (sword-fighting) films. An origin-story offshoot of a Japanese television series of the same name,... more
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- (1958)
- Starring: Michitaro Mizushima, Mari Shiraki
- Genre: Action / Adventure, Foreign-Japanese
- Studio: Radiance
- Release Date: 1/28/2025
- Features: Blu-ray
- After being released from prison, gangster Miyamoto (Michitaro Mizushima) tries to retrieve a hidden stash of diamonds and use them to repay friend Mihara (Toru Abe), crippled by a bullet meant for... more
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- (1976)
- Starring: Meiko Kaji, Nagisa Oshima
- Genre: Action / Adventure, Foreign-Japanese
- Studio: Radiance
- Release Date: 1/16/2024
- Features: Blu-ray
- When he falls for the beautiful wife of the jailed boss of the Nishida gang, things start to spiral out of control for detective Kuroiwa (Tetsuya Watari, Graveyard of Honour). In a world where the... more
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- (1961)
- Starring: Toshiro Mifune, Eijiro Tono
- Genre: Action / Adventure, Foreign-Japanese
- Studio: Criterion Collection
- Release Date: 3/23/2010
- Features: Blu-ray
- Toshirô Mifune, Eijirô Tôno, Tatsuya Nakadai. In order to free a village from the clutches of a corrupt government, a clever samurai pits two warring gangs against each other. Directed by Akira... more
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- (1980)
- Starring: Kei Sato, Takeshi Kaga
- Genre: Action / Adventure, Foreign-Japanese
- Studio: Radiance
- Release Date: 7/22/2025
- Features: Limited Edition, Booklet, Subtitled
- The incessant examples of man's inhumanity to man that he chronicled finally caused war photojournalist Kunihiko Date (Yusaku Matsuda) to snap-and sent him on a binge of murder and robbery that had... more
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- (1967)
- Starring: Mari Annu, Mariko Ogawa
- Genre: Action / Adventure, Foreign-Japanese
- Studio: Criterion Collection
- Release Date: 5/9/2023
- Features: 4K Mastering, With Blu-ray, Mono Sound
- At once a brutal action film and a parody of the genre and it's critics, this bullet-riddled saga of the Japanese mob's "No. 3 Killer"-and how a mishap on a job turns him into the target of the "No.... more
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- (1966)
- Starring: Tamio Kawachi, Hideaki Esumi
- Genre: Action / Adventure, Foreign-Japanese
- Studio: Criterion Collection
- Release Date: 12/13/2011
- Features: Blu-ray
- Tetsuya Watari, Chieko Matsubara, Hideaki Nitani, Tamio Kawachi. A longtime Japanese gangster refuses to give up antiquated codes of honor, much to the distress of his Mob bosses and other gangs.... more