Date of birth: 1911-11-07
Place of birth: Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan
Known for: Acting
Also known as:
1933-10-12
The first half of the movie depicts a man's jealousy of his best friend and the woman he love. The s
1957-07-01
Chuji Kunisada runs into strange adventures which tests his skill as a samurai as he untangles intri
1957-05-07
Akitaro Orizuru, who set out on a journey to avenge his father's death in the darkness, returned to
1954-11-10
Historical drama about two samurai who fight over everything yet unite together to fight an evil lor
1956-04-04
A film about the struggle of an officer from Edo, Toyama Saemon, with a lightning-fast gang of thiev
1950-08-12
In Nihonbashi, a fire broke out in the Kodenma-cho prison, and the prisoners were released. With the
1957-01-15
After killing the deceiver, the Masa gambler comes to Ina. There is a horse market in Ina, and the l
1962-08-22
Chuji and his family become the primary target of gangs in Nikko headed by Hasshu marshal Nakayama a
1961-01-03
The first work in the series "Cases of An Actor in Disguise" starring Kokichi Takada, based on the o
1961-05-10
The second work in the series "Cases of An Actor in Disguise" starring Kokichi Takada, based on the
1962-02-14
1962 Japanese movie
1939-10-13
In late 19th century Tokyo, Kikunosuke Onoue, the adopted son of a legendary actor, himself an actor
1962-04-08
The story concerns the efforts of seven master swordsman who join together to protect the new inexpe
1961-04-05
Rampant ronin Matashiro Sasai, finds himself embroiled in serious unrest after he rescues a geisha w
1952-12-29
1992-02-14
The second in the popular series that fully incorporates martial arts action!
1932-12-01
1945-06-28
Kotobuki-za is a story of the Naniwa-bushi singer Baichuken Tsurumaru.
1950-10-07
Bored Hatamoto movie #11
1950-09-23
Bored Hatamoto film #10
1939-03-15
The ambiguous relationship between a woman musician and her young student.
1928-12-26
The doomed love story between a young courtesan and a samurai, in Kyoto.
1960-08-07
Kota and Kosuke, from the Hikyaku-ya shop in Edo, went to Kyoto. Contrary to their carefree appearan
1962-05-23
1962 Japanese movie.
1950-12-31
A young boy named Chomatsu (Misora Hibari) lives with an old man Denbei near the grounds of Asakusa
1957-01-03
1957 Japanese movie
1931-05-05
In the age of priests and warriors which the film denounces, a woman revolts after she is sold as a
1952-08-28
During the era of the third Tokugawa shogun, Iemitsu, to strengthen the shogunate, many daimyo clans
1952-01-14
Around the Genroku era, there was a man named Saotome Shusui-no-Suke, nephew to the senior councilor
1952-03-27
Masked avenger Kurama Tengu and his young sidekick try to stop a mysterious adversary from assassina
1953-04-15
The phantom thief, known as the "Actor Kid", who was creating a stir in the Daimyo's mansion, especi
1953-01-22
Hatamoto Akabane Tanaka once ruined his life with alcohol in his youth, leaving behind his wife and
1953-03-26
During the end of the shogunate, there was a group of black-clothed masked samurai known as the "Cro
1953-10-14
In 1842, in the Umemoku Mansion within Hikone Castle, Naosuke Ii, despite the tumultuous times, was
1954-01-09
During the Genroku era, Azusa Gennosuke, renowned in Nara as a top swordsman and a scholar, crossed
1954-01-21
Chikuzen, a ronin named Yoh Daisuke, after pacifying some ruffians at the theater of Onna-Kata Ogino
1954-04-07
In the era of the twelfth Shogun, Tokugawa Ieyoshi, a notorious bandit known as "Shippu" (or "Swift
1954-07-06
During the era of Tokugawa Ieyasu, one night a carver named Fujijiro was murdered. Immediately launc
1955-04-19
In the town of Izu known for its hot springs, Den Shichi from Kuromon Town sets off for a healing tr
1955-02-22
Ginpei, in an act of desperation to get money for his gravely ill mother, was laughed at and ended u
1955-01-09
Hatamoto Ooka Gentaro was deeply committed to a future with a beautiful girl named Omachi, a relatio
1955-08-10
Okazaki Domain samurai Inaba Gotaro accidentally killed a superior while trying to save his beloved
1955-08-10
Okazaki Domain samurai Inaba Gotaro accidentally killed a superior while trying to save his beloved
1957-08-10
Chushingura has been made into a movie several times before, but this time it will be presented in a
1935-06-15
A period piece about the love of a wealthy blind woman, a teacher of koto and shamisen, and her devo
1958-08-10
From birth Hideyoshi was a restless, defiant spirit--a child of the poorest of the poor. Cast out of
1956-01-08
Den Shichi of Kurodomon-chō, the best detective in Edo, captured members of a thief gang called "Kit
1956-01-08
Den Shichi of Kurodomon-chō, the best detective in Edo, captured members of a thief gang called "Kit
1955-12-28
Isshin Tasuke, a friend of Ōkubo Hikozōemon, the esteemed public arbitrator of the realm, saved the
1956-04-25
In the eleventh year of the Tempō era, the Kawarazaki-za theater in Edo buzzed with excitement for a
1956-06-01
One night in Edo, a mysterious woman in a palanquin appeared at the moneylender Yamashiroya, reveali
1956-06-01
One night in Edo, a mysterious woman in a palanquin appeared at the moneylender Yamashiroya, reveali
1956-08-14
In early summer in Edo, Sanshirō, known for his beautiful singing, is a devoted son living in a tene
1962-09-30
1962 Japanese movie
1955-06-07
1981-05-09
The story is set in Bakumatsu and revolves around the Bunta Sugawara character, a yakuza (of course
1954-08-11
Kintaro goes on a journey to his hometown to meet his mother and sister. His love for singing leads
1949-10-20
Film about Ghost-cat.
1962-11-11
1962 Japanese movie
1929-01-05
Shinzaemon has been Sukeroku’s enemy ever since Sukeroku fought and defeated gangs from Shinzaemon’s
1957-09-22
Kofu duty guard Yamauchi Hinata-kami cultivated illegal drugs and had them sold through Omiya, a dru
1961-02-02
Jidaigeki by Tai Kato
1964-01-26
Maeda Tsunanori, the lord of Kaga Domain, had two young princes - Katsumaru, the son of his legitima
1957-01-29
The head of Oshu, Harumichi Honma, was ordered by the boat bugyo (Commissioner of the board) Tajima
1960-01-26
Tatsuo Osone movie
1945-10-25
1945 Japanese movie
1958-01-09
Detective Denshichi is called to investigate the mysterious disappearance of the Kishu family's daug
1951-11-22
During the 17th Century roving bands of hatamoto were causing trouble in the new capital city of Edo
1951-10-12
The masked avenger Kurama Tengu is linked to a plot to bring down the Tokugawa shogunate, but is it
1959-08-02
The eleventh episode of the Denshichi Torimonocho series. Around the time of Shogun Ienari, a murder
1948-12-28
1948 Japanese movie
1952-09-25
Based on the story of Shimizu no Jirocho.
1944-12-07
Three IJN flyers Mikami (Susumu Fujita), Kawakami (Masayuki Mori) and Murakami (Akitake Kono) are go
1955-11-01
Japanese film.
1955-01-15
Japanese film.
1962-08-12
An injured Edo official is rescued by a vassal whose appearance is exactly like himself, and swears
1960-07-10
The stormy tale of the Shinsengumi is told from its birth by master filmmaker Sasaki Yasushi, with a
1945-02-22
Hisshoka is a 1945 Drama film directed by four Japanese directors.
1961-04-25
Young swordsman, Tsukigata Hanpeita, longs for the day when rival clans cease their struggles for po
1944-03-23
Japanese Warmovie
1936-04-03
A melodrama about a businessman's relations with the three women in his life.
1962-10-27
A story about a spear master’s spiritual and martial discipline.
1961-07-01
Ghost comedy film.
1961-05-17
A young girl, Okimi, falls in love with Kiritaro, a handsome thief disguised as a wealthy young mast
1959-04-05
Shochiku's commemorative 3000th film production; a suspenseful period drama.
1963-03-03
The story of five easygoing Yakuza who come together to save the live of a young innocent girl, Oich
1954-12-29
This is a paradise of dream and illusion, a country of Raccoon Dogs. The Bat Tribe lives in a neighb
1954-12-09
A samurai detective film.
1961-12-15
Under a decree by the Shogun, people of all classes are forced to lead a frugal lifestyle. However,
1952-08-14
Drama about a famous one-eyed, one-armed samurai swordsman of the middle of the Tokugawa period by t
1987-01-17
Story of famed Japanese actress Kinuyo Tanaka, with an emphasis on her working relationship with dir
1932-12-01
This 1932 adaptation is the earliest sound version of the ever-popular and much-filmed Chushingura s
1954-10-17
1951-12-22
1963-01-03
When Kanbe Nagakichi has his turf taken over by Ano-Toku, the father-in-law of his sworn brother Kir
1951-01-05
1958-12-28
An entertainment movie featuring familiar faces of Toyama no Kin-san, Nezumi Kozo, Yaji Kita, and ot
1940-09-19
When Ochika, from a rich family, marries Danpei, a poor shamisen player, she devotes herself complet
1941-02-09
Based on Matsutaro Kawaguchi's novel "Geido Ichidai Otoko." Considered a lost film.
1937-04-01
The Siege of Osaka
1935-07-14
Two cowardly palanquin carriers know the culprit of a murder but are too scared to report it to the
1934-07-14
Period film from 1934.
1932-05-06
1954-06-01
At the Fugenji temple in Koishikawa, Edo, a memorial service for the 49th day after the passing of K
1959-02-10
1959 Japanese movie