Movies and TvShows featuring "seppuku" theme.

Former U.S. Army Captain Nathan Algren is hired to train the newly created Imperial Japanese Army, but he becomes trapped in a struggle between modernization and traditional samurai culture.

In 47 Ronin (2013), a band of samurai sets out to avenge the death and dishonor of their master at the hands of a ruthless shogun. This action-packed movie showcases the journey of these samurai as they seek justice and redemption. With elements of drama and fantasy, the story unfolds with intense battles, emotional struggles, and a quest for honor. Inspired by a true story, this film portrays the strength of loyalty, the power of revenge, and the indomitable spirit of the samurai warriors.

Rising Sun is a crime thriller set in Los Angeles, where a murder of a prostitute leads a detective, a journalist, and a police department to unravel a web of corruption and corporate intrigue in the Japanese business community. As they dig deeper into the case, they confront issues of race relations, misogyny, and the clash of cultures. The investigation takes them through a series of twists and turns, revealing the darker side of power and money.

In Medieval Japan, an elderly warlord retires, handing over his empire to his three sons. However, he vastly underestimates how the new-found power will corrupt them and cause them to turn on each other...and him. Akira Kurosawa's treatment of King Lear, with three sons dealing with the passing of an era as their warlord father Lord Hidetora Ichimonji (Tatsuya Nakadai) tries to find peace in his last years by dividing his fief among them. While one honest son, Saburo Naotora Ichimonji (Daisuke Ryu), faces his family's wrath for speaking the truth, his two brothers, Taro Takatora Ichimonji (Akira Terao) and Jiro Masatora Ichimonji (Jinpachi Nezu) vie for power in the vacuum left by Hidetora's retirement. While Kyoami the Court Fool (Pîtâ) makes wise commentary, Hidetora discovers for himself the madness caused by his thirst for power, and tries to find redemption for his deadly past.

In 17th-century Japan, a poverty-stricken ronin seeks revenge against a corrupt shogunate by requesting an honorable death through seppuku (harakiri) in front of a feudal lord. As he narrates the tragic events leading up to his request, the true motivations and injustices of the shogunate are revealed.

13 Assassins is a thrilling action drama set in 19th century Japan. A group of assassins is assembled with the mission to take down a sadistic lord who is terrorizing the people. They embark on a dangerous and epic battle against overwhelming odds, showcasing their skills and code of honor. The movie explores themes of loyalty, sacrifice, and the pursuit of justice.

My Way is a movie set during World War II, telling the story of two young men, one Korean and one Japanese, who are forced to fight for their respective countries. Through a series of events, they end up on opposite sides and must confront each other on the battlefield. The movie explores themes of friendship, loyalty, and the brutal realities of war.

In a grim and depressing city, the Tuvache family runs a shop that specializes in selling products for suicide. Their business takes a turn when their youngest son discovers the joy of life.

In feudal Japan, a samurai named Hanshiro arrives at the House of Ii and requests to perform hara-kiri, an act of ritual suicide, to restore his family's honor. As he tells his story, it becomes clear that there is more to his request than meets the eye.

Takechi Hanpeita, a samurai from Bakumatsu period time-travels 150 years to modern day Japan.

Set in 19th-century Japan, The Twilight Samurai tells the story of a samurai named Seibei who is struggling to make ends meet as a single father and widower. When he is drawn into a conflict between his duty as a samurai and his love for a childhood sweetheart, he must navigate the complexities of feudal Japan's rigid social structure.

Restless is a drama and romance movie released in 2011. It tells the story of a terminally ill girl named Annabel Cotton and a rebellious young boy named Enoch Brae who develops a deep and unconventional love for each other. As they navigate through their feelings, they both try to make the most of the time they have left together.

When the Last Sword Is Drawn is a gripping samurai drama set in 19th century Japan. It follows the story of Kanichiro Yoshimura, a skilled swordsman who finds himself torn between his loyalty to the Shinsengumi and his desire to protect his family. As the times are changing and the Shinsengumi face increasing pressure, Kanichiro must make difficult choices that will ultimately test the limits of his honor and loyalty. Along the way, he is faced with rivalry, loss, self-sacrifice, and the harsh realities of a changing Japan.

One evening, Princess Sakura is attacked by a man. At that time, the Princess could not see his face. and only sees a tattoo on his body. Because of that that night, Princess Sakura falls in love with the man. In order to find the man she gives up everything and gets the same identical tattoo. The princess then works as a prostitute. Meanwhile Gonsuke is the man who attacked Princess Sakura. He also stole a scroll and, because of that, he is chased by assassins.

In the midst of World War II, an Army captain is assigned to uncover a double agent in Panama. As he delves deeper into the investigation, he faces dire straits and must resort to desperate measures to complete his mission.

In this action-packed film, a skilled samurai, Ogami Itto, travels the countryside with his young son, Daigoro, who is hidden inside a baby cart. As assassins, they accept dangerous missions and face numerous enemies while navigating a treacherous world of betrayal, violence, and honor.

In post-war Japan, an American ex-soldier returns to Tokyo and gets caught up in a web of crime, espionage, and personal drama. He must navigate the dangerous world of the black market and confront his past while trying to protect a young girl caught in the crossfire. As tensions rise between the Japanese and American occupation forces, he finds himself entangled in a political conspiracy and must fight for his survival.

In Spies (1928), a criminal mastermind and a female spy clash in a race against time to recover a disappearing ink formula and prevent a train crash. With elements of romance and thriller, this silent film takes viewers on a suspenseful journey filled with chase scenes, secret codes, and unexpected twists.

Mito Domain Samurai Seki Tetsunosuke must pay the consequences for his role in the assassination of Great Elder Ii Naosuke. Based on true events.

Invisible Agent is a thrilling World War II spy film where a secret agent becomes invisible to thwart the plans of the Nazis. With his newfound power, he engages in espionage, betrayal, and a race against time to save the world.