Hiroshi Nihon'yanagi
Birthday: 1917-11-20
Place of Birth: Hokkaido, Japan
Biography: Hiroshi Nihon'yanagi (二本柳寛) was a Japanese actor.
Movies
The Whisper of Spring
After graduating from a high school in the Seto Inland Sea, Koji, a childhood friend of Yaeko, went ...
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Kin no tamago: Golden Girl
Once an average and seemingly ordinary Tokyo girl, she suddenly finds herself as a TV star owing to ...
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Tale on Tokai Chivalry
The film is set in Fukagawa in the early Showa period and depicts a fateful confrontation between tw...
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City with Beasts
Fierce struggle between brothers and sisters in a lawless land where violence is the norm....
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Flesh Smuggling
A true semi-documentary drama depicting a record of a sheriff's challenge to the vivid evil of a sai...
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Dissolution Rites
Sawaki is released from prison after serving eight years for murdering a rival gang leader in order ...
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Bodyguard from Hell
Kitagawa, a drug control officer in the Kanto Shinetsu area, was ordered to investigate the situatio...
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Aijô ni tsuite
Michiko Asakura was married to the eldest son of the Sakuma family, an unsealed family in Shinshu, b...
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The Human Condition III: A Soldier's Prayer
After the Japanese defeat to the Russians, Kaji leads the last remaining men through Manchuria. Inte...
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Roar of the City
This action drama depicts a horrifying murder case over a photo of a mysterious beautiful woman hidd...
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White Fish
A family comprised of a man, woman and their only son is torn apart when the father, who is a doctor...
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Saigo no totsugeki
A narrative depicting the appearance of soldiers scattered in Rabaul during the Pacific War. The ori...
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Repast
Michiyo lives in the small place Osaka and is not happy with her marriage; all she does is cook and ...
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Black Tight Killers
Daisuke Honda, a war photographer in Vietnam, meets Yuriko Sawanouchi, a stewardess on his plane bac...
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Cruel Gun Story
Businessmen arrange the early release from prison of Togawa, serving time for taking revenge on the ...
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Cruel Story of Youth
A harsh young man seduces a freeloading young woman and eventually takes advantage of her knack for ...
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Wakai toppū
On his way back to Yokohama, a young boy named Kenji Hase encounters a girl named Yoshiko who is bei...
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Ashita wa Ashita no Kaze ga Fuku
"Tomorrow is Another Day" tells the story of three brothers who struggle to shake free of the father...
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I'll End in Hell
Joji Dan tries to find the heir of a prosperous Japanese millionaire who died in Mexico. However, th...
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Fighting Yasubei
Yasube Nakayama left the clan and lives in Edo. One day, Yasubei visits his uncle Rokuroemon Kanno t...
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Birth of a Jazz Maiden
Kawai Midori's father left the family a long time ago and since her mother passed away, she has take...
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Loss of Innocence
A young journalist is writing an article on what happens to girls who are raped. He uncovers the sto...
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I Will Challenge
Akira, a student who is professionally engaged in boxing, aspires to follow in the footsteps of his ...
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O.S.S. 117: Mission to Tokyo
After an American Navy base is annihilated by a secret weapon, Agent OSS 117 is sent to Japan to inv...
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The Balloon
Haruki Murakami is a successful family man and the head of a camera company. Unbeknownst to Murakami...
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The Eagle of the Pacific
Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto, a brilliant tactician, is a loyal subject of the emperor, despite his grav...
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Maboroshi Tantei: Chiteijin Shūrai
First "Maboroshi tantei" film, based on the manga by Jiro Kuwata....
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Dancing Girl
The troubled relationship between a writer and his ballet teacher wife, who has for years loved anot...
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Mysterious Dwarf
The daughter of a wealthy family goes missing at the same time a mysterious dwarf is running around ...
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Claws of Iron
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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Red Pier
Shortly after arriving in Kobe, "Jiro the Lefty", a killer with a natural talent, witnesses a man di...
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The Rambling Guitarist
Arriving in the town of Hakodate, a wandering musician, Shinji Taki, is soon recruited by the local ...
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Kairaku no hôshû: Akuma
Freewheeling sex! The real truth about devils stamped in the flesh!...
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The Eagle and the Hawk
In a warehouse area at night, a drunk chief engineer is stabbed to death by someone who whistles. Af...
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The Yagyu Military Art: The One-Eyed Ninja
The famed ninja Yagyu Jubei fights to suppress a coup d’etat plotted against Tokugawa Shogunate....
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Tiger of the Sea
A group of pirates sail the treacherous Pacific ocean in search for wealth....
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A Turning to Hell
Maki, a porter at the Sakura Hotel, finds a body in Room No. 2 and picks up a piece of paper on whic...
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Escape from Hell
This suspense drama set in the mid 1700's depicts the plan of the Tokugawa rulers to send a number o...
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The Guitarist from the Sea
Plans to build a touristic hot spring on the island of Izu Oshima run afoul of the Kobe yakuza group...
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Ryuji, the Gun Slinger
When Ryuji - the Gun Slinger, a drug addict leaves hospital to which he was taken after a gunfight b...
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The Man with a Sinister Laugh
After getting out of prison, a young yakuza tries to find out who killed his girlfriend, attempts no...
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Song of the Underworld
A conflict between two yakuza families in Tokyo, the Izus and the Yoshidas, has recently broken out....
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Love in the Air
Satake Shoji had been a trapeze artist in the Ezaki Circus, but when Shingo, his team mate, slipped ...
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The Rambler Goes North
In the nine part Wataridori series (1959-1962), Kobayashi played a wanderer on Japan’s back roads wi...
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The Call of the Foghorn
A sailor is stuck in harbor due to an engine failure in his boat, and he learns that a friend of his...
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Farewell to Southern Tosa
Story of an ex-con trying to go straight, but of course the old ways die hard....
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Nerves for Victory
A young yakuza who respects obligation and humanity must face cruel and heartless turf wars leading ...
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Okinawa no Tami
With the background of the Battle of Okinawa, he draws a semi-documentary image of each individual p...
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The Young and Bad
Not too long ago, Soichiro was considered one of the most powerful men in business. But his business...
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A Warm Misty Night
When Toru Sagara (Yujiro Ishihara) returns home from a foreign cargo route, he proposes to his belov...
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Tora! Tora! Tora!
In the summer of 1941, the United States and Japan seem on the brink of war after constant embargos ...
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The Love of the Actress Sumako
The stage director Shimamura, who is bringing western theatre to Japan, falls in love with the outsp...
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Konto 55: Mankind's Weaknesses
A Toho film featuring the comedy duo Konto 55, (コント55号), comprised of comedians Kinichi Hagimoto and...
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The Street Without Sun
Based on the novel by proletarian writer Sunao Tokunaga. The story is about a long strike by workers...
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Gyakukōsen
Reiko, a free-spirited college girl not bound by social conventions, ends up having an affair with a...
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Detective Bureau 2-3: A Man Weak to Money and Women
A sequel to Detective Bureau 2-3: Go To Hell Bastards!...
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My Nightingale
Sumida is separated from his wife and daughter when conflict erupts in Harbin. Years later, he find...
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The Fugitive
An action drama similar to Wyler's "The Desperate Hours", adapted by Seiji Hoshikawa of "Tasogare no...
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The Man Who Laughs Last
The East Asian Acrobatic circus enjoys popularity after welcoming the Asuka brothers, two prestigiou...
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Japan's Longest Day
Following the detonation of the atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the Japanese military and th...
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Three Wild Cats
Three women, deceived by a man, make full use of their feminine weapons, replete with daring and unb...
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Shojohou
A beautiful but sad romantic melodrama about three sisters who are uninhibited, pure and lovely, and...
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Confessions of a Gynecologist
A timely masterpiece that boldly reveals women's secrets on the issue of when abortion is acceptable...
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Gambler in the Sea
Joe, a master diver, explodes his fighting spirit and friendship across raging seas and scorching de...
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Tatsumaki kozō
Tommy, a tornado boy who arrived at Arima Onsen in search of his father, whom he separated from when...
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A Man's Dark Finger
A touching action film about a young yakuza who becomes infected with evil because he has the abilit...
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Aa Seishun no Mune no Chi wa
Kunio Shimizu, a sailor of Tohto University, helped a girl that was chased by someone on her way hom...
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The Awakening
A unique literary work that describes the end of a married woman who rebelled against her husband's ...
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How the Bell of Liberty Rings
Set during Japan's Bakumatsu period, the film follows Fukuzawa Yukichi, a poor samurai's son who def...
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All of Myself
The daughter of a former Miss Universe winner finds success as a fashion model in Tokyo following th...
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Love and Desire in the Night Mist
A film from Nikkatsu's "moodo akushon" (mood/action) subgenre....
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Umi no taka
Katsuragi Hideo was a student at a maritime university when, just before setting off on a long voyag...
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Ochiba no honō
Two young lovers stake their lives on passion. Yet a cruel and capricious fate cruelly extinguishes ...
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