KnowraJidaigekiLinked fromLinked fromThe 9 pages that link to Jidaigeki, each with the reason it gives.All 9Broader topic 1Related 1Narrower topic 6Compared with 1Seven SamuraiNarrower topic: The film is a celebrated example of period drama, while its village-defense plot gives the genre a distinctive ensemble shape.Yakuza filmCompared with: Its samurai codes and period setting parallel, but do not duplicate, yakuza films’ modern underworld.YojimboNarrower topic: Yojimbo uses the period setting and samurai conventions of jidaigeki while subverting them.Toei CompanyRelated: Toei’s Kyoto productions made period dramas a central part of the company’s studio output.Samurai cinemaNarrower topic: Samurai cinema is a prominent strand of this broader period-film tradition.Masaki KobayashiNarrower topic: Harakiri and Samurai Rebellion use jidaigeki conventions to question the ideals they traditionally uphold.Shintaro KatsuNarrower topic: The Zatoichi films place Katsu’s character within this broad period-drama tradition.UgetsuNarrower topic: Ugetsu reworks period-film conventions through psychological realism and supernatural unease.Cinema of JapanBroader topic: Its period settings supplied a major framework for Japanese studio filmmaking.