Best Jidaigeki Movies & TV Series

3eyedraven's 124 top-rated jidaigeki movies and TV series — ordered by how strongly audiences rate them and how many actually voted, so the ranking reflects real consensus. Full details on each.

Lone Wolf and Cub: White Heaven in Hell 1974 ★ 7.1
Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart to Hades 1972 ★ 7.1
It's a Summer Film! 2021 ★ 7.3
Zatoichi's Cane Sword 1967 ★ 7.4
Rikyu 1989 ★ 7.5
Gate of Hell 1953 ★ 7.1
Tange Sazen and the Pot Worth a Million Ryo 1935 ★ 7.4
The Lower Depths 1957 ★ 7.0
Bloody Spear at Mount Fuji 1955 ★ 7.4
Eleven Samurai 1967 ★ 7.5
The Tale of Zatoichi Continues 1962 ★ 7.0
Revenge 1964 ★ 7.6
The Floating Castle 2012 ★ 7.4
Killing 2018 ★ 7.1
The Last Samurai 1974 ★ 7.7
Samurai Banners 1969 ★ 7.4
Kill! 1968 ★ 7.0
New Tale of Zatoichi 1963 ★ 7.0
47 Ronin 1994 ★ 7.4
Chûshingura 1962 ★ 7.1
A Samurai in Time 2024 ★ 7.4
11 Rebels 2024 ★ 7.1
Assassination 1964 ★ 7.1
The Great Killing 1964 ★ 7.3