Both are biographies of two of the greatest martial artists & grandmasters, founders of two of most strongest modern sects of Chinese martial arts ever.
Both are about life of Master YIP man, founder of Wing Chun............................................
Both are tragic romance movies that take place in beautiful scenic snowy mountains of Hokkaido..........................
Both are about an oiran, both take place in Edo period flourished with Ukiyo culture............................................................
Both movies are based on two of four epic great novels of Chinese literature.
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Both are about heists of gentle phantom thieves. Both are based on famous manga ......................
Both are about romance of a boy with a dead friend who's unable to get over, struck between two girls...................................................................................
Both are about battles & conquests of warlord Takeda Shingen's loyal & wise general Yamamoto Kansuke......................
Both star Sonny Chiba like a Japanese 007............................................................................
Both are spy mystery movies set in Japanese occupied Chinese cities during 1930s..............................
Both are about a queen/Concubine conspiring to kill, dethrone the emperor, Crown a stepson Prince as the emperor.
Both are about a girl who gets leapt, time travelled in to historical Japanese past era & tells of events, what happens, tragedies, wars to come in near future, & tries to change history of Japan!
