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G.I. Samurai
戦国自衛隊
1979 · Film · 139 min
Directed by Kōsei Saitō
A squadron of Japanese Self-Defense Force soldiers find themselves transported through time to their country's warring states era, when rival samurai clans were battling to become the supreme Shogun.
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This plot device is known as a "time slip": https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Time_slip
Which is also the alternative title of the Sonny Chiba film "G.I. Samurai" (1979), in which a few dozen Japanese Self-Defense Forces soldiers find themselves in the 1560s.