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Movies Like Killer's Mission

If you liked Killer's Mission (1969), a action movie directed by Shigehiro Ozawa, here are 20 movies with a similar feel, based on TMDB's recommendations. Each one links to its cast, trailer and where it's streaming.

  1. 147 Ronin

    47 Ronin (2013)

    ★ 6.2/10Also action

    Kai—an outcast—joins Oishi, the leader of 47 outcast samurai. Together they seek vengeance upon the treacherous overlord who killed their master and banished their kind. To restore honour to their homeland, the…

  2. 2Blade of the Immortal

    Blade of the Immortal (2017)

    ★ 6.7/10Also action

    Manji, a highly skilled samurai, becomes cursed with immortality after a legendary battle. Haunted by the brutal murder of his sister, Manji knows that only fighting evil will regain his soul. He promises to help a…

  3. 3Killing

    Killing (2018)

    ★ 7.1/10Also action

    In mid-19th century Edo period, a masterless rōnin named Mokunoshin Tsuzuki resides in a peaceful village among those he helps. However, as the prevalent peace and tranquility are sure to be replaced by war and…

  4. 4Lone Samurai

    Lone Samurai (2025)

    ★ 6.4/10Also action

    A violent and reckless samurai is shipwrecked on a remote island left without an avenue for his rage. After undertaking a spiritual journey to appease his aggressive thoughts, he finds himself abducted by external…

  5. 513 Assassins

    13 Assassins (2010)

    ★ 7.3/10Also action

    A bravado period action film set at the end of Japan's feudal era in which a group of unemployed samurai are enlisted to bring down a sadistic lord and prevent him from ascending to the throne and plunging the country…

  6. 6Zatoichi Goes to the Fire Festival

    Zatoichi Goes to the Fire Festival (1970)

    ★ 6.8/10Also action

    The blind masseuse is targeted by the leader of a powerful yakuza group while also fending off a jealous husband bent on revenge. Zatoichi tours Edo's underground via a rousing onsen fight scene, gambling houses and…

  7. 7Gintama 2: Rules Are Made to Be Broken

    Gintama 2: Rules Are Made to Be Broken (2018)

    ★ 7.1/10Also action

    The Yorozuya gang returns to protect the country's shogun when the Shinsengumi police force finds itself in a crisis.

  8. 8Bleach the Movie: The DiamondDust Rebellion

    Bleach the Movie: The DiamondDust Rebellion (2007)

    ★ 6.8/10Also action

    When an artifact known as the "King's Seal" is stolen during transport from Soul Society, Hitsugaya Toushirou is assigned to retrieve it. Toushirou goes missing after a battle with the thieves, leading Seireitei to…

  9. 9Kill!

    Kill! (1968)

    ★ 7/10Also action

    A pair of down-on-their-luck swordsmen arrive in a dusty, windblown town, where they become involved in a local clan dispute. One, previously a farmer, longs to become a noble samurai. The other, a former samurai…

  10. 10Azumi 2: Death or Love

    Azumi 2: Death or Love (2005)

    ★ 6.7/10Also action

    Young assassins Azumi and Nagara continue their mission to prevent a civil war. In their hunt for Masayuki Sanada, who is protected by both an army and a dangerous clan, they meet Ginkaku, a person who shows a…

  11. 11Gintama: The Movie

    Gintama: The Movie (2010)

    ★ 7.5/10Also action

    Odd Jobs Gin has taken on a lot of odd work in the past, and when you're a Jack of All Trades agency based in a feudal Japan that's been conquered and colonized by aliens, the term "Odd Jobs" means REALLY ODD jobs. But…

  12. 12Three Outlaw Samurai

    Three Outlaw Samurai (1964)

    ★ 7.5/10Also action

    Shiba, a wandering ronin, encounters a band of peasants who have kidnapped the daughter of their dictatorial magistrate, in hopes of coercing from him a reduction in taxes. Shiba takes up their fight, joined by two…

  13. 13Shogun Assassin

    Shogun Assassin (1980)

    ★ 6.8/10Also action

    A Shogun who grew paranoid as he became senile sent his ninjas to kill his samurai. They failed but did kill the samurai’s wife. The samurai swore to avenge the death of his wife and roams the countryside with his…

  14. 14One Piece: Clockwork Island Adventure

    One Piece: Clockwork Island Adventure (2001)

    ★ 6.8/10Also action

    Relaxing on a cozy beach, the Straw Hat Pirates are taking a rest from their quest. Right until Luffy noticed the Going Merry has been hijacked and sailed off from the beach. This leads them to search the ship and find…

  15. 15One Piece: Chopper's Kingdom in the Strange Animal Island

    One Piece: Chopper's Kingdom in the Strange Animal Island (2002)

    ★ 6.7/10Also action

    As the Straw Hat Pirates sail through the Grand Line, a sudden eruption of geysers beneath the Going Merry sends the crew flying over a nearby island. In the chaos, Chopper falls overboard and becomes separated from…

  16. 16Samurai Reincarnation

    Samurai Reincarnation (1981)

    ★ 5.8/10Also action

    After surviving the slaughter of many Christians 350 years ago, a samurai denounces God for ignoring the pleas of believers. He sells his soul to Satan and receives the power to resurrect the dead to join him in a…

  17. 17Ninja III: The Domination

    Ninja III: The Domination (1984)

    ★ 6.2/10Also action

    An aerobics instructor becomes a ruthless assassin after being possessed by a slain ninja's spirit, leading to a showdown with a martial arts expert.

  18. 18Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island

    Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island (1956)

    ★ 7.2/10Also action

    A humble and simple Takezo abandons his life as a knight errant. He's sought as a teacher and vassal by Shogun, Japan's most powerful clan leader. He's also challenged to fight by the supremely confident and skillful…

  19. 19Bleach the Movie: Fade to Black

    Bleach the Movie: Fade to Black (2008)

    ★ 7.1/10Also action

    A strange disturbance in the World of the Living sends Ichigo and Kon to the Soul Society, where the Seireitei has been devastated by an explosion of reishi and Rukia is missing. Stranger still, none of the Soul…

  20. 20Samurai X: The Motion Picture

    Samurai X: The Motion Picture (1997)

    ★ 7.3/10Also action

    The war against the Tokugawa Shogunate ended years ago. But there are some who are not happy with the outcome. Shigure Takimi watched his friends and family get slashed down in the name of freedom and prosperity. Now…

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