The Human Condition II: The Road to Eternity – Masaki Kobayashi (1959)
Harakiri – Masaki Kobayashi (1962)
Human – Kaneto Shindo (1962)
Bushido: The Cruel Code of the Samurai – Tadashi Imai (1963)
Duel of Blood and Sand – Sadatsugu Matsuda (1963)
Onibaba – Kaneto Shindo (1964)
Kwaidan – Masaki Kobayashi (1964)
Samurai Spy – Masahiro Shinoda (1965)
Cold Rice / Osan / Chan – Tomotaka Tasaka (1965)
Sword Devil – Kenji Misumi (1965)
Pleasures of the Flesh – Nagisa Oshima (1965)
The Sword of Doom – Kihachi Okamoto (1966)
Zatoichi's Vengeance – Tokuzo Tanaka (1966)
Eleven Samurai – Eiichi Kudo (1966)
Irezumi – Yasuzo Masumura (1966)
Violence at Noon – Nagisa Oshima (1966)
Sing a Song of Sex – Nagisa Oshima (1967)
Japanese Summer: Double Suicide – Nagisa Oshima (1967)
Death by Hanging – Nagisa Oshima (1968)
Three Resurrected Drunkards – Nagisa Oshima (1968)
Zatoichi's Conspiracy – Kimiyoshi Yasuda (1973)
Hanzo the Razor: The Snare – Yasuzo Masumura (1973)
The Life of Chikuzan – Kaneto Shindo (1977)
Ronin Gai – Kazuo Kuroki (1990)

(Key films outside the jidai-geki genre are listed in gray)