Reviews from Japan
Superlative - everyone should see this
Great, a must-see if you like the genre
Good, a decent example of the genre
Watchable, but only for serious genre fans
Unwatchable
Half stars could have gone either way depending on mood.
Movie Name / Release Year | Rating | Summary | Date | Reviewer |
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Rurouni Kenshin (2012) | A slick and fresh take on the martial arts genre | 2021-06-06 | Simon | |
Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto (1954) | One of the classic samurai films | 2020-08-09 | Simon | |
Rashomon (1950) | Kurosawa looks at the blackness of the human heart | 2012-11-13 | Simon | |
Ran (Chaos) (1985) | Kurosawa despairs at the human condition | 2012-05-22 | Simon | |
Gojoe (2000) | Beautiful | 2003-08-23 | Simon | |
Seven Samurai (1954) | One of the best films ever made | 2003-01-31 | Simon | |
Kuroneko (1968) | Masterpiece of ghostly style and atmosphere | 1999-05-22 | Simon |