
10 Best Movies Like Assassination
If you loved Assassination, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

Killing
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Assassination for fans of Drama. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.
In mid-19th century Edo period, a masterless rōnin named Mokunoshin Tsuzuki resides in a peaceful village among those he helps. However, as the prevalent peace and tranquility are ...

Rurouni Kenshin Part III: The Legend Ends
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Assassination for fans of Action. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.
Shishio sets sail in his ironclad ship to bring down the government. In order to stop him, Kenshin trains with his old master to learn his final technique....

Rurouni Kenshin Part II: Kyoto Inferno
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Assassination for fans of Drama. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.
Kenshin has settled into his new life with Kaoru and his other friends when he is approached with a request from the Meiji government. Makoto Shishio, a former assassin like Kenshi...

Rurouni Kenshin Part I: Origins
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Assassination for fans of Adventure. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.
In 1868, after the Bakumatsu war ends, the ex-assassin Kenshin Himura traverses Japan with an inverted sword, to defend the needy without killing....

Sword of the Beast
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Assassination for fans of Drama. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.
Legendary swordplay filmmaker Hideo Gosha's Sword of the Beast chronicles the flight of the low-level swordsman Gennosuke, who kills one of his ministers as part of a reform plot. ...

Harakiri
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Assassination for fans of Drama. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.
Down-on-his-luck veteran Tsugumo Hanshirō enters the courtyard of the prosperous House of Iyi. Unemployed, and with no family, he hopes to find a place to commit seppuku—and a wort...