For other Japanese movie genres, please check out my other lists, The Best Japanese Classics and The Best Japanese Movies. The Best Jidaigeki Movies by ChartreuseGreen | created - 20 May 2018 | updated - 16 Jul 2019 | Public My all time favorite jidaigeki (period drama) movies, in no particular order. Most are relatively straightly-told tales of swordplay, but some do head off in fantastical directions. Jidaigeki is the incomparable genre of world film history that Japan has given the world. Samurai film is the subgenre of Jidaigeki, which is why the two genres can’t be separated. Samurai, geisha, Shogun, sword fights, zen culture, craftsmen and more are common themes in Jidaigeki films. "era drama") is a genre of film, television, video game, and theatre in Japan.Literally meaning "period dramas", they are most often set during the Edo period of Japanese history, from 1603 to 1868.Some, however, are set much earlier—Portrait of Hell, for example, is set during the late Heian period—and the early Meiji era is also a popular setting. Jidaigeki (時代劇) are, for the purposes of this list, period Japanese movies and TV, ranging from the stately samurai films to the wilder exploitation movies. As well as samurai, we have the ronin, ninja, yakuza and just simple folk. Jidaigeki (時代劇, lit.

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