Birthday: 1890-01-10
Place of Birth: Saitama, Japan
Biography: No biography available.
An aging geisha, whose angry teenage son is ashamed of her profession, works alongside a young geish...
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Japanese silent film from 1928. Kinema Junpo ranked it among the ten best Japanese movies of the yea...
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A hard-working new employee at a trading company is promoted through the company president's busines...
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Toshie, a young, conservative secretary-typist has fallen in love with Shozo Narita, a young man she...
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Otoku asks her brother Bunkichi to speak with her son Seiichi, a young man for whom sacrificed every...
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The three-hour Ai yo jinrui to tomo ni are / Love, Be with Humanity (1931) starts as a satire of ali...
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The film is a lengthy work interweaving characters from different backgrounds and social strata in a...
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A middle-aged father has just married off his third daughter, but still has his nine year old son to...
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A Japanese short film, the earliest extant film of the great director Hiroshi Shimizu....
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Part two of Shimizu's major silent Seven Seas, a family drama of the intertwining fates of the rich,...
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In Depression-era Tokyo, the life of a single mother and her young son are disrupted by the return o...
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Heinosuke Gosho evokes in this film the family conflicts engendered by the eternal problem of a fath...
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Directed by Eizo Tanaka. Only 8 minutes of film is known to have survived....
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"The Dancing Girl of Izu" tells of the story between a young male student who is touring the Izu Pen...
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A musical film made for the inauguration of Shochiku's Ofuna Studio, with an all-star cast of the er...
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A man who works late hours at a deadening job lives together with his wife and his younger sister. T...
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This 1932 adaptation is the earliest sound version of the ever-popular and much-filmed Chushingura s...
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Short Japanese silent comedy from 1926. Directed by "Kamata Nonkinosuke," a probable pseudonym for a...
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Japanese silent film from 1926. (Obo-chan meaning "Young Master.") Written by Ayame Mizushima, the f...
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Japanese silent film from 1928, co-starring Chojiro Hayashi and up-and-coming actress Kinuyo Tanaka....
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Because of her husband’s suicide, a young widow finds herself suddenly cast into a life of solitude,...
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Japanese silent film from 1930. Directed by Heinosuke Gosho, the film marked a new stage in the arti...
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Record of Love and Desire a.k.a. Desire of Night (愛慾の記[b], Aiyoku no ki; lit. "Memories of Love and ...
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The three-hour Ai yo jinrui to tomo ni are / Love, Be with Humanity (1931) starts as a satire of ali...
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First chapter of Tasujiro Shimazu's ABC Lifeline, released two months before ABC Lifeline: Part 1 an...
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Kan’ichi Hazama and Omiya Shigisawa are engaged to be married, but Omiya breaks the engagement to ma...
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The Japanese debut film of silent-era star Sessue Hayakawa, in which he not only starred but directe...
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