1960s samurai films

is a 1961 Japanese jidaigeki film directed by Akira Kurosawa, who also co-wrote the screenplay and was one of the producers. The film stars Toshiro Mifune, Tatsuya Nakadai, Yoko Tsukasa, Isuzu Yamada, Daisuke Katō, Takashi Shimura, Kamatari Fujiwara, and Atsushi Watanabe. In the film, a rōnin arrives in a small town where competing crime lords fight for supremacy. The two bosses each try to hire the newcomer as a bodyguard.

is a 1962 Japanese jidaigeki film directed, co-written and edited by Akira Kurosawa, starring Toshiro Mifune. It is a sequel to Kurosawa's 1961 Yojimbo.

1962 film by Masaki Kobayashi

1964 Japanese film by Masaki Kobayashi

1964 Japanese film by Kaneto Shindō

1967 film by Masaki Kobayashi

1966 film by Kihachi Okamoto

1962 film by Kenji Misumi

is a 1969 Japanese jidaigeki film directed by Hideo Gosha. Set during the late Tokugawa period, the story follows a reclusive rōnin who is trying to atone for past transgressions.

1963 film by Tadashi Imai

1962 film directed by Hiroshi Inagaki

1964 film by Kihachi Okamoto

1962 film by Kazuo Mori

1963 film by Eiichi Kudo

is a 1968 Japanese comedy-chambara film directed by Kihachi Okamoto. The film had a screenplay written by Akira Murao and Okamoto, and is based on the story Torideyama no jushichinichi () in Yamamoto Shugoro zenshu (1964) by Shūgorō Yamamoto.

1969 film by Hiroshi Inagaki

1969 film by Kihachi Okamoto

1963 film by Tokuzō Tanaka

1961 film by Hiroshi Inagaki

1969 film by Hideo Gosha

1963 film

1963 film by Kihachi Okamoto

1969 film by Tadashi Sawashima

1964 film by Hideo Gosha

1960 film by Kenji Misumi

1965 film by Hideo Gosha

1965 film by Masahiro Shinoda

1961 film directed by Sadatsugu Matsuda

1969 film directed by Kazuo Ikehiro

1964 film by Masahiro Shinoda