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0.0Skull Coins(ja)
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8.0Ugetsu(ja)
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6.2Hanzo the Razor: The Snare(ja)
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6.9Zatoichi on the Road(ja)
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6.4Tsubaki Sanjuro(ja)
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5.3Hawk of the North(ja)
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7.9Throne of Blood(ja)
Returning to their lord's castle, samurai warriors Washizu and Miki are waylaid by a spirit who predicts their futures. When the first part of the spirit's prophecy comes true, Washizu's scheming wife, Asaji, presses him to speed up the rest of the spirit's prophecy by murdering his lord and usurping his place. Director Akira Kurosawa's resetting of William Shakespeare's "Macbeth" in feudal Japan is one of his most acclaimed films.
7.0Sekigahara(ja)
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0.0Sure Death 5(ja)
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0.0Last Days of Edo(ja)
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8.0Okehazama: Oda Nobunaga Birth of the Overlord(ja)
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8.5Jōiuchi(ja)
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10.0Shadow Hunters(ja)
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6.6Samurai Cat: The Movie(ja)
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