The Human Condition II: The Road to Eternity – Masaki Kobayashi (1959)
The Bad Sleep Well – Akira Kurosawa (1960)
Sanjuro – Akira Kurosawa (1962)
Kwaidan – Masaki Kobayashi (1964)
Sword of the Beast – Hideo Gosha (1965)
Golden Ninja – Tadashi Sawashima (1966)
Zatoichi's Pilgrimage – Kazuo Ikehiro (1966)
Cash Calls Hell – Hideo Gosha (1966)
Goyokin – Hideo Gosha (1969)
Tenchu – Hideo Gosha (1969)
Zatoichi: The Festival of Fire – Kenji Misumi (1970)
Dodes'ka-den – Akira Kurosawa (1970)
Tora-san, the Good Samaritan – Yoji Yamada (1971)
The Wolves – Hideo Gosha (1971)
Ronin Gai – Kazuo Kuroki (1990)
The Hidden Blade – Yoji Yamada (2004)

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