Birthday: 1923-03-10
Place of Birth: Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan
Biography: No biography available.
Shinsaku was once a renowned playwright, has now been left behind by journalism and is living a leth...
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At Shizumoto, a geisha shop not far from Ginza, a group of geisha are going about their day, putting...
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Sixteen people are to stay at a desolate country station. Since a train accident during the war, a g...
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After finishing his sentence, Ryosuke Ogiwara, who left the prison gate, got into a car that was sen...
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Successful and married with children, paper-mill owner Jihei knows better than to contradict the str...
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A man is brutally murdered and his famed shamisen (a three-stringed musical instrument) called the "...
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A female reporter is fired for writing about police corruption; to make money while hiding from the ...
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A hotshot investigator solves a series of gruesome murders in this exciting and dark classic....
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A villager's family is ostracized after he makes an accusation of rigged elections...
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Ginko, a poor cobbler's daughter, becomes a geisha to support her family. She passes from one geisha...
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When a theater producer Kurato is murdered in the audience on opening night, Inspector Kawano invest...
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In the 9th year of the Tempo era, after a long sea voyage, Moritaya Seizo returned to Hirado, who ea...
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Just after WW2, a romance between an innkeeper and a man with tuberculosis unravels near a thermal s...
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Retired police inspector Kurusu is vacationing at a seaside hotel when one night he hears a child's ...
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Private eye Bannai Tarao (Chiezo Kataoka) and his assistant Masako (Chizuru Kitagawa) investigate th...
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Describes the oppressed life of the crab fishermen and their final revolt which is bloodily suppress...
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Among Yoshimura’s complex and political works, this episodic film, set in the early 1930s, follows t...
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Following a yearlong attendance upon his shogun in Edo, samurai Hikokuro makes a long-awaited return...
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In this Japanese drama, a village girl goes to Tokyo and becomes a sex worker to support her ailing ...
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Chubei, the adopted son of an Osaka courier, falls desperately in love with the courtesan Umegawa. T...
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During the war a man is bitten by a creature which looks like a cross between a bear and an ape in t...
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Based on the novel by proletarian writer Sunao Tokunaga. The story is about a long strike by workers...
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A made man during the height of Hiroshima's yakuza turf war must maneuver through the violence and b...
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Tossing his hat in the air to pick a direction, Yataro the wanderer sets out on a journey of adventu...
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The eighth film in the "master detective with seven faces" series. Bannachi patrols the town in his...
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When a former artisan is tricked into putting his sister up as collateral for a loan by a gangster b...
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The fifth and final installment with the build up of the epic battle between Sasaki Kojiro and Miyam...
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First part of the famous Dai-bosatsu toge trilogy, based on Kaizan Nakazato’s unfinished long series...
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Yukio is an ex-farmer working as a dump-truck driver in Kashima. Haunted by the drowning of his two ...
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A court fortune-teller loses his mind after a conspiracy leads to the death of his lover. Hope appea...
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Ippei, a bored private detective hears from his assistant Hideko an interesting story that General S...
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Shikiko Oba is nimble with her fingers and teaches dressmaking and designing. Among her pupils are R...
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An opportunistic department store clerk gets involved with three women and attempts to manipulate th...
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A story of manly life and the beauty of conjugal love. A story about a man and a woman establishing ...
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Four thousand gold coins were stolen from the vault of Nijo Castle in Kyoto, which were collected as...
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The sequel of "Flower and Dragon". Kingoro Tamai founded a family in the port of Wakamatsu. He unite...
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A Japanese soldier deserts his position and travels to a small town on the Sea of Japan to start ove...
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The film depicts how the work to build the Great Buddha overcame a number of obstacles as proponents...
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From runaway brides to a typhoon, the continued adventures of Ushikata police station....
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Kabuki adaptation: A princess, a figure from the literary past who anticipates a modern woman, tempt...
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The East Asian Acrobatic circus enjoys popularity after welcoming the Asuka brothers, two prestigiou...
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Based on Kakuko Mori's autobiography, about her life and retirement from acting due to her increasin...
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A group of men obsessed with oil gather in a remote oil field region. Ichiro Kitazawa (Tatsuzaki) wa...
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A dead beauty is found in the trunk. Kubota (Miaki), Okayama (Kawazu) and Tsuji (Funakoshi) begin in...
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A thrilling entertainment mystery period drama directed by Daisuke Yamazaki, depicting the remarkabl...
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A love story about a dressing room attendant and a dancer who work at theater....
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As a bid to win contacts, ship building companies wine and dine political leaders, inviting the geis...
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A provincial bus driver plans to marry his conductress, but one night he glimpses the woman he once ...
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Junko's only son dies in an accident. Junko is exhausted by despair and grief, and her husband, who ...
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The story of a certain engineer from his youth until he retired from the Japanese National Railways ...
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Kyoko lives with Yuji, an aspiring poet. A detective visits Kyoko's workplace and tells her that a m...
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The daughter of a former Miss Universe winner finds success as a fashion model in Tokyo following th...
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The second installment of the detective series starring Tomisaburō Wakayama. Depicting the remarkabl...
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Orphaned Kiku was raised at a Buddhist temple and learned theatrical arts and martial arts as a chil...
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