The Burmese Harp – Kon Ichikawa (1956)
Peach Boy – Tsuneyo Kobayashi (1956)
The Bad Sleep Well – Akira Kurosawa (1960)
Intimidation – Koreyoshi Kurahara (1960)
Pigs and Battleships – Shohei Imamura (1961)
Yojimbo – Akira Kurosawa (1961)
High and Low – Akira Kurosawa (1963)
Bushido: The Cruel Code of the Samurai – Tadashi Imai (1963)
Thirteen Assassins – Eiichi Kudo (1963)
Intentions of Murder – Shohei Imamura (1964)
Nemuri Kyoshiro 5: Sword of Fire – Kenji Misumi (1965)
Red Beard – Akira Kurosawa (1965)
The Sword of Doom – Kihachi Okamoto (1966)
Eleven Samurai – Eiichi Kudo (1966)
Rise Against the Sword – Hiroshi Inagaki (1966)
The Pornographers – Shohei Imamura (1966)
Zatoichi the Outlaw – Satsuo Yamamoto (1967)
Samurai Wolf II – Hideo Gosha (1967)
Samaritan Zatoichi – Kenji Misumi (1968)
Goyokin – Hideo Gosha (1969)
Quick-Draw Okatsu – Nobuo Nakagawa (1969)
Zatoichi: The Festival of Fire – Kenji Misumi (1970)
Hanzo the Razor: Sword of Justice – Kenji Misumi (1972)
Lady Snowblood – Toshiya Fujita (1973)
Hanzo the Razor: The Snare – Yasuzo Masumura (1973)
Hanzo the Razor: Who's Got the Gold? – Yoshio Inoue (1974)
Under the Cherry Blossoms – Masahiro Shinoda (1975)

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