Where to start with Kihachi Okamoto
Kihachi Okamoto has 9 films in our catalog with a 6.5+ score. The reasonable entry order is below — most approachable first, deep cuts last. Skip ahead if you already know the early work.
The Battle of Okinawa
foreign gemdreadgut punch
The Sword of Doom
foreign gemdreadraw
Samurai Assassin
foreign gembittersweetraw
Japan's Longest Day
foreign gemdreadslow burn
Kill!
pitch blackplayfulunhinged
Warring Clans
playful
Zatoichi Meets Yojimbo
playfulunhinged
Rainbow Kids
pitch blackplayful
Red Lion
bittersweetpitch black