Jidaigeki
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thumb|Actors playing samurai and ronin at Kyoto's Eigamura film studio
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thumb|Actors playing samurai and ronin at Kyoto's Eigamura film studio
is a genre of film, television, and theatre in Japan. Literally meaning "period dramas", it refers to stories that take place before the Meiji Restoration of 1868.
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