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The Shibata clan's historic betrayal in Niigata occurred during the intense Boshin War, Japan's most ferocious conflict. The story follows an 11-member suicide squad on a desperate mission to defend a fortress. As the Shibata clan, the old shogunate, and the new government clash, their heroic struggle unfolds.
Japan Shinsengumi Oni Captain: 新選組鬼隊長: Toshikazu Kôno: Based on a novel Woman of fire. 1954 Japan A sunny day and a cloudy day: 照る日くもる日: Toshio Shimura: Drama. Based on a novel A sunny day and a cloudy day. 1954 Japan The Great White Tiger Platoon: 花の白虎隊: Katsuhiko Tasaka: History, War. Byakkotai, Aizu ...
The Boshin War (戊辰 戦争, Boshin Sensō), sometimes known as the Japanese Revolution or Japanese Civil War, was a civil war in Japan fought from 1868 to 1869 between forces of the ruling Tokugawa shogunate and a coalition seeking to seize political power in the name of the Imperial Court.
Pages in category "Boshin War films" The following 19 pages are in this category, out of 19 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Atsuhime (TV series) B.
The film's plot was inspired by the 1877 Satsuma Rebellion, led by Saigō Takamori, and the Westernization of Japan by foreign powers. [a] The character of Algren is very loosely based on Eugène Collache and Jules Brunet, both French Imperial Guard officers who fought alongside Enomoto Takeaki in the earlier Boshin War. [6]
The Battle of Hakodate (箱館戦争, Hakodate Sensō) was fought in Japan from December 4, 1868 to June 27, 1869, between the remnants of the Tokugawa shogunate army, consolidated into the armed forces of the rebel Ezo Republic, and the armies of the newly formed Imperial government (composed mainly of forces of the Chōshū and the Satsuma ...
Labyrinth of Cinema (Japanese: 海辺の映画館 キネマの玉手箱) is a 2019 Japanese anti-war fantasy drama film [4] written, produced, directed and edited by Nobuhiko Obayashi. [5] It stars Takuro Atsuki [ja], Takahito Hosoyamada [ja] and Yoshihiko Hosoda as three present-day Onomichi moviegoers who find themselves transported back to ...
The Twilight Samurai (たそがれ清兵衛, Tasogare Seibei, lit. "Twilight Seibei") is a 2002 Japanese historical drama film co-written and directed by Yoji Yamada and starring Hiroyuki Sanada and Rie Miyazawa. Set in mid-19th century Japan, a few years before the Meiji Restoration, it follows the life of Seibei Iguchi, a low-ranking samurai ...