10 Best Movies Like Zen
If you loved Zen, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.
Harakiri
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Zen for fans of Drama & History. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.
Down-on-his-luck veteran Tsugumo Hanshirō enters the courtyard of the prosperous House of Iyi. Unemployed, and with no family, he hopes to find a place to commit seppuku—and a wort...
The Men Who Tread on the Tiger's Tail
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Zen for fans of Drama & History. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
A fugitive lord and his six retainers disguise themselves as monks to bluff their way through a hostile checkpoint....
Bushido
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Zen for fans of Drama & History. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Kakunoshin, renowned for his skills with a sword and in the game of go, embodies the samurai code. Falsely accused of a theft, he is forced to become a lowly ronin. Years later, wh...
Lone Wolf and Cub: White Heaven in Hell
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Zen for fans of Drama. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.
With most of his family already dead at Ogami Itto's hands, Retsudo launches one final plot to destroy him, and when that fails, unleashes the fury of every remaining member of the...
Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Zen for fans of Drama. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.
After years on the road establishing his reputation as Japan's greatest fencer, Takezo returns to Kyoto. Otsu waits for him, yet he has come not for her but to challenge the leader...
Hanzo the Razor: Sword of Justice
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Zen for fans of Drama. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.
Fearless Edo-period police inspector Hanzo Itami, nicknamed The Razor, has developed his own unique way of extracting information for his inquiries. His first adventure sees him in...