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Best 1 When the Last Sword Is Drawn

When the Last Sword Is Drawn" is a 2002 Japanese martial arts drama focusing on the Shinsengumi, a special police unit from late Edo period Japan. The film offers a gritty depiction of their final conflicts and investigations, utilizing authentic swordsmanship and tactical strategies. It’s notable f...

2 Hakuoki: Edo Blossoms

Hakuoki: Edo Blossoms is a historical fantasy otome visual novel developed by Otomate and published in English by Idea Factory International. It continues the story begun in Hakuoki: Kyoto Winds, following the heroine Chizuru Yukimura and the surviving members of the Shinsengumi as conflict shifts t...

3 Hakuoki: Kyoto Winds

Hakuoki: Kyoto Winds is an otome visual novel that retells the Kyoto portion of the Hakuoki story with expanded character routes and revised presentation. The player follows Chizuru Yukimura, a young woman searching for her missing father who becomes involved with the Shinsengumi during the final ye...

4 Shinsengumi: Assassins of Honor

Shinsengumi: Assassins of Honor (Bakumatsu) is a 1969 Japanese jidaigeki film directed by Tai Kato. The film chronicles the history of the Shinsengumi, a pro-shogunate special police force active in Kyoto during the final turbulent years of the Tokugawa shogunate in the 1860s. It stars Toshiro Mifun...

5 Samurai Assassin

"Samurai Assassin" is a 1965 Japanese jidaigeki film directed by Kihachi Okamoto. It stars Toshiro Mifune as a wandering ronin who becomes entangled in the complex political conspiracies of the late Edo period. The narrative builds toward the historical Sakuradamon Incident of 1860, an assassination...

6 Baragaki: Unbroken Samurai

A 2021 Japanese period film tracing the early formation of the Shinsengumi, centering on Isami Kondo and his companions as they forge the bonds that make them the shogunate's feared enforcers.

7 Band of Assassins

Japanese period film set during the Bakumatsu era, depicting a group of skilled swordsmen employed by the shogunate to suppress loyalist and anti-government activity.

8 Soar High! Isami

Isami Hanaoka is just a fifth grader who happens to be a descendant of the Shinsengumi. Together with fellow descendants and classmates Soushi Yukimi and Toshi Tsukikage, she discovers in the basement of her home, strange artifacts left behind by their ancestors as well as a message urging them to "...

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