A number of Jidaigeki exist that focus on women, on painters, actors, and even burakumin (the lower-caste Japanese underbelly who are the ancestors to Yakuza).

A page for describing Laconic: Jidaigeki. Japanese media set during the feudal period.

Ronin from Macau. John mentions to Lord Toranaga that Portuguese Macau recruited samurais who were baptized as Catholics as mercenaries. Example of:

Jidaigeki that emphasize swordplay are often referred to as ''chanbara'' (meaning "sword fighting"), especially the live-action movies, and counted on for lots ...

Onihei Hankachou is a series of detective/Jidaigeki novels by Shotarou Ikenami which started in the December 1967 issue of the light novel magazine All ...

Bluehawk2008: Could not films about the Second World War like The Burmese Harp or Letters from Iwo Jima also constitute Jidai Geki, since they are firmly ...

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.

Yojimbo (用心棒 - Yōjinbō, meaning "bodyguard") is a 1961 Japanese Jidaigeki film directed by Akira Kurosawa. It is loosely based on the American novel Red ...

Jidaigeki may refer to a story set in a historical period, though not necessarily dealing with a samurai character or depicting swordplay. Actors playing ...

... tropes and representations of the Japanese gamer. The author presents a well observed picture of the ways in which role-playing is understood, played and ...