Birthday: 1894-04-13
Place of Birth: Masuda, Shimane, Japan
Biography: No biography available.
A small-town boy with a learning disability attempts to fit in with his classmates....
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Tsukitaro, a young man who comes to Edo, meets a blind girl named Ochiyo. Ochiyo 's father, the grin...
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Jidai-geki by Nobuo Nakagawa. Most likely a star vehicle for Kanjuro Arashi...
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film directed by Tai Katô...
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Two residents of Edo city Yaji and Kita make a journey to the temple of Ise, as part of a religious ...
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A chronicle of the eight-year battle against the construction of the Matsubara dam at Ogunimachi Shi...
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An Invention laboratory is working on the creation of a performance 'bomb' in the shape of a rocket ...
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At a time when the USSR and the USA fervently vied to develop nuclear arms, the mass media buzzed wi...
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The film uses the haiku of early 19th century poet Kobayashi Issa as its motif to portray the lives ...
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In Edo Japan, a kabuki actor seeks revenge against the three men who drove his parents to their deat...
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The film generally regarded as Japan’s first true musical was also the first film made entirely in-h...
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This is the only surviving “Mito Komon Manyu-ki” film. This release also known as "Adrift Tour Memoi...
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Father of nine children cannot find a job. Despite their aspirations, the children are encouraged by...
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Ren Yoshimura directed this Daiei melodrama that was based on the novel entitled "Pandora's Box" by...
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A bar girl tries to pass her three children, each from a different father, to rural relatives....
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Set in a bustling 1950s parlor, a beautiful counter clerk falls for a wealthy businessman’s son, onl...
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A little girl who falls into a lake and is saved by a god who then takes her up to the clouds and sh...
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At the wedding of Kohei (Hasegawa) and Michiko (Todoroki), a whisper echoes along with a gust of win...
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Masako, the daughter of an impoverished itinerant tinsmith, wins a grammar school composition contes...
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Lavish Japanese-Chinese coproduction based on an ancient Chinese legend about a man who falls in lov...
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Tobisuke, puppeteer in Kyôtô, saves O-fuku's life. Wounded in the head, it can now count to three. O...
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Japanese adaptation of Marcel Pagnol's play "Marius", set in early XXth century Japan....
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This epic depicts the battle between Uesugi Kenshin and Takeda Shingen. The focus of the story is th...
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Propaganda documentary about the fall of Nanking. Considered for a long time as a lost film, it was ...
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The mythical adventures of the legendary Chinese trickster Monkey, who must outwit a variety of wily...
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This film focuses on Koreans living in Japan. The filmmaker’s humanism comes across in the portrayal...
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A wealthy family will not allow the military to grow crops on their fields due to their superstitiou...
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The first in a series of films featuring the comedy duo Entatsu-Achako, providing them with a backgr...
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An early Japanese sound film, notable for being the only Japanese film ever to use the Western Elect...
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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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An octopus flees a box on the way to the fish market and embarks on a long and perilous journey back...
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Minako, a ballerina who has been dating since her school days, and Koheta, a banker. It was Koheta w...
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