If ninja, martial arts, action, and adventure sounds like your jam, here is a list of super-powered Japanese action movies to check out.
From ‘Alice in Borderland’ to ‘Rurouni Kenshin’, let’s get a peek inside the action-filled world of Japanese movies.
Bleach (2018): It revolves around a Japanese teenager with the power to see ghosts who gained the soul reaper’s powers and became a substitute soul reaper.
Alice in Borderland (2020): Finding themselves in a strange and emptied version of Tokyo, a group of friends must compete in dangerous games if they want to stay alive.
47 Ronin (2013): It depicts the tale of a band of samurai who gathered forces to avenge the death and dishonour of their master.
Rurouni Kenshin: The movie tells the story of a highly skilled former assassin Kenshin Himura and his life, filled with adventure, action, drama, and more.
House of Ninjas (2024): The last of the ninja clan, which abandoned its roots after an incident in the past, now becomes active as a great threat emerges in the country.
The Fable (2019): It's a comedy action movie centred around a ruthless assassin who was ordered to live as a normal law-abiding citizen.
Kingdom (2019): Packed with action from the ancient war world, the movie narrates the story of a young man who aspires to become the greatest general of the Qin Kingdom.
Blade of the Immortal (2017): Based on a manga series, the movie follows an immortal samurai who was tasked by a girl to help her avenge the death of her father.