This is a list of fictional depictions of Miyamoto Musashi, the famous 17th-century Japanese swordsman. Film, television and theatre There have been several dozen films and several television series with Miyamoto Musashi in the title, e g: Films: Miyamoto Musashi (1929), directed by Kintaro Inoue. Miyamoto Musashi chi no maki (1937), directed by Takizawa Eisuke. Miyamoto Musashi (1938), directed by Kazuo Mori. Miyamoto Musashi chi no maki (1938), directed by Ishihashi Seiichi. Miyamoto Musashi ketto Hannyazaka (1943), directed by Daisuke Ito. Miyamoto Musashi: Kongoin no ketto (1943), directed by Daisuke Ito. Miyamoto Musashi: Nito-ryu kaigen (1943), directed by Daisuke Ito. Miyamoto Musashi (1944), directed by Kenji Mizoguchi. Miyamoto Musashi (1954), directed by Yasuo Kohata. Samurai I : Musashi Miyamoto (1954), directed by Hiroshi Inagaki (Part I of the Samurai Trilogy, starring Toshiro Mifune as Musashi). Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple Zoku Miyamoto Musashi: Ichijoji no ketto (1955), directed by Hiroshi Inagaki (Part II of the Samurai Trilogy, starring Toshiro Mifune as Musashi). Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island Miyamoto Musashi kanketsu-hen: ketto Ganryujima (1955), directed by Hiroshi Inagaki (Part III of the Samurai Trilogy, starring Toshiro Mifune as Musashi). Miyamoto Musashi shonen (1956), directed by Tatsuo Sakai. Miyamoto Musashi (1961 film), 5-part, 10-hour film directed by Tomu Uchida and all starring Nakamura Kinnosuke. Miyamoto Musashi: Swords of Death (1971), directed by Tomu Uchida. Miyamoto Musashi: Sword of Fury (1973), directed by Tai Kato. Miyamoto appears as a character, alongside Jubei Yagyu, in Kinji Fukasaku's Samurai Reincarnation. Ganryujima: Kojiro and Musashi (1992), directed by Yuji Murakami Musashi makes an appearance in Ryuhei Kitamura's film Aragami as the titular god of battle. He is portrayed as a godlike entity with a degree of immortality. Musashi is mentioned in the narration of the 2009 neo-noir film The Perfect Sleep. Samurai (2010), documentary on the samurai and Miyamoto Musashi featuring Mark Dacascos. Crazy Samurai Musashi (2020), directed by Yūji Shimomura and starring Tak Sakaguchi as Musashi MiyamotoTelevision: Sorekara no Musashi (1964-65 TV series). Musashi was played by Ryunosuke Tsukigata. Sorekara no Musashi (1981 TV series). Musashi was played by Nakamura Kinnosuke. This series was distributed with English subtitles as Miyamoto Musashi, and follows part of Musashi's life leading up to the legendary duel with Sasaki Kojirō. The final episode "breaks the fourth wall" with an historical presentation on Musashi and the duel. Sorekara no Musashi (1996 TV series). Musashi was played by Kinya