Birthday: 1904-07-20
Place of Birth: Ushigome, Tokyo, Japan
Biography: No biography available.
Japanese silent film from 1928, ranked as Kinema Junpo's second-best Japanese movie of the year....
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A group of bandits flee to the mountains after killing an evil moneylender. Remake of Hiroshi Inaga...
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An actress returns to Tokyo after a successful stint in Hollywood to reclaim—with the help of her ga...
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Mikio Naruse’s final silent film is a gloriously rich portrait of a waitress, Sugiko, whose life, de...
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In late 19th century Tokyo, Kikunosuke Onoue, the adopted son of a legendary actor, himself an actor...
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Two friends accidentally run into a young, homeless woman, so they take her in....
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The film is a lengthy work interweaving characters from different backgrounds and social strata in a...
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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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An onnagata (female impersonator) of a Kabuki troupe avenges his parents' deaths. Remade in 1963 as ...
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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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The love of an older sister who worked as a geisha but decided to open a bar under the auspices of a...
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A blacksmith is chased out of the village by the sinister village chief and forced to move to the f...
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After being separated from their parents in childhood and left as orphans, Kyōko and Namiko were rai...
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A feature-length work based on Kan Kikuchi’s newspaper novel, adapted for the screen by Kōgo Noda. W...
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Japanese silent comedy from 1930. The directorial debut of Hiromasa Nomura....
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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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Japanese drama from 1934. A major production of Shochiku Studio, directed by Hiroshi Shimizu....
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