Jidaigeki

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Noun

jidaigeki (時代劇)

1. A genre of film and television in Japan based on the Edo period of Japanese history which was from A.D. 1600 and 1868, and showing the lives of samurai, farmers, craftsmen, and merchants of this time.

See Also

• Jedi
• Sith