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

Sekigahara
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Taikoki for fans of Drama & History. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
The background to and depiction of a watershed battle in Japanese history, at Sekigahara in 1600, when Tokugawa Ieyasu's Army of the East defeated the Army of the West of Ishida Mi...

Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Taikoki for fans of Drama. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.
After years on the road establishing his reputation as Japan's greatest fencer, Takezo returns to Kyoto. Otsu waits for him, yet he has come not for her but to challenge the leader...

Samurai Rebellion
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Taikoki for fans of Drama & History. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.
The mother of a feudal lord's only heir is kidnapped by the lord. Her husband and his samurai father must decide whether to accept the unjust decision, or risk death to rescue her....

Bushido
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Taikoki for fans of Drama & History. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Kakunoshin, renowned for his skills with a sword and in the game of go, embodies the samurai code. Falsely accused of a theft, he is forced to become a lowly ronin. Years later, wh...

Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Taikoki for fans of Drama. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.
Struggling to elevate himself from his low caste in 17th century Japan, Miyamoto trains to become a mighty samurai warrior....

Hachiko
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Taikoki for fans of Drama & History. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
The tragic, true story about Hachikō, an Akita dog who was loyal to his master, Professor Ueno, even after Ueno's death....