Movies Like Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto

Ranked by shared directors, cast, themes, genre, and era — not just generic recommendations.

Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple

1955·1h 43m·★ 7.3·Hiroshi Inagaki

Samurai Collection6 shared cast incl. Toshirō Mifune & Kaoru Yachigusa2 shared crew

Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island

1956·1h 45m·★ 7.5·Hiroshi Inagaki

Samurai Collection4 shared cast incl. Toshirō Mifune & Kaoru YachigusaThemes: miyamoto musashi, edo period

Samurai Saga

1959·1h 51m·★ 6.9·Hiroshi Inagaki

3 shared cast incl. Toshirō Mifune & Akihiko HirataDir. Hiroshi InagakiAction & Drama

Crazy Samurai Musashi

2020·1h 32m·★ 4.6·Yuji Shimomura

Themes: miyamoto musashi, edo periodFans also liked

Chûshingura

1962·3h 27m·★ 7.5·Hiroshi Inagaki

Fans also likedStarring Toshirō MifuneDir. Hiroshi Inagaki

Seven Samurai

1954·3h 27m·★ 8.6·Akira Kurosawa

TMDB recommendsStarring Toshirō MifuneAction & Drama

The Hidden Fortress

1958·2h 19m·★ 8.0·Akira Kurosawa

Fans also likedDrama & Action & AdventureStarring Toshirō Mifune

Rurouni Kenshin: The Final

2021·2h 18m·★ 7.2·Keishi Otomo

TMDB recommendsAction & Adventure & Drama

Zatoichi

2003·1h 56m·★ 7.4·Takeshi Kitano

TMDB recommendsAdventure & Drama & Action

Samurai Rebellion

1967·2h 1m·★ 8.3·Masaki Kobayashi

Fans also likedStarring Toshirō MifuneDrama & Action

Ebirah, Horror of the Deep

1966·1h 27m·★ 5.6·Jun Fukuda

TMDB recommendsStarring Akihiko Hirata

Battle Royale

2000·1h 53m·★ 7.5·Kinji Fukasaku

TMDB recommendsDrama & Action

Samurai Assassin

1965·2h 2m·★ 7.4·Kihachi Okamoto

Both star Toshirō Mifune & Kaoru YachigusaDrama & Action

JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Diamond Is Unbreakable – Chapter 1

2017·1h 59m·★ 5.8·Takashi Miike

TMDB recommendsAction & Adventure

009-1: The End of the Beginning

2013·1h 25m·★ 4.7·Koichi Sakamoto

TMDB recommendsAction & Drama

Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance

1972·1h 24m·★ 7.6·Kenji Misumi

Fans also likedDrama & Action & Adventure

13 Assassins

1963·2h 5m·★ 7.4·Eiichi Kudō

Fans also likedAdventure & Drama & Action

Zatoichi's Cane Sword

1967·1h 33m·★ 7.4·Kimiyoshi Yasuda

Fans also likedAdventure & Action & Drama

13 Assassins

2010·2h 21m·★ 7.5·Takashi Miike

Fans also likedAdventure & Drama & Action

Lone Wolf and Cub: White Heaven in Hell

1974·1h 23m·★ 7.3·Yoshiyuki Kuroda

Fans also likedAction & Adventure & Drama

How Good Is Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto?

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