Jidaigeki
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Jidaigeki is a genre of film, television, video game, and theatre in Japan. Literally meaning "period dramas", it refers to stories that take place before the Meiji Restoration of 1868.
Actors playing samurai and ronin at Kyoto's Eigamura film studio
Actor Kotaro Satomi on the set of Mito Kōmon
Ban'ya, Toei Uzumasa Studios
Licensed quarter on a set at Toei Uzumasa Studios, Kyoto