Keishi Otomo movie list

Keishi Otomo is a film director and screenwriter. He is renowned in Japan for his genre-defying storytelling, human portrayal, and dynamic, wide-ranging visual expression. From the Epic Historical Taiga drama series, "Ryomaden" (2010), a poignant coming-of-age tale of an orphaned shogi (Japanese chess) master learning to connect with humanity "March Comes in Like a Lion" (2017) to the globally successful "Rurouni Kenshin" franchise, his works cross genres (from period pieces based on historical figures, dramas which delve into complex social issues, action, and mysteries) as well as being one of the few directors to attain both critical and commercial success in adapting famous Japanese manga series and novels.

The Legend & Butterfly

6.3Japan2023DramaRomance

The story of a man and a woman that extends over 30 years in the Warring State period.

Rurouni Kenshin: The Final

8.6Japan2021ActionDramaAdventure

In 1879, Kenshin and his allies face their strongest enemy yet: his former brother-in-law Enishi Yukishiro and his minions, who've vowed their revenge.

Rurouni Kenshin: The Beginning

7.4Japan2021ActionDramaRomanceAdventure

Before he was a protector, Kenshin was a fearsome assassin known as Battosai. But when he meets the gentle Tomoe Yukishiro, his story begins to change.

Rurouni Kenshin: The Legend Ends

7.5Japan2014ActionDramaScience fictionAdventure

Kenshin trains with his master to learn the final techniques he needs to stop Shishio from taking down the government and plunging Japan into chaos.