Аватар персоны Akira Mimura

Akira Mimura

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06-01-1901

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Capricorn

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Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan

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43 Works

Noon Sunday

Noon Sunday

Two mercenaries are hired to commit a political assassination.
3.5

Year:

1970

Hibari the Traveling Performer

Hibari the Traveling Performer

Kimie, a traveling guitarist, performs at various inns at help out her sickly mother. One night while out with her mother, Otoshi, Kimie unexpectedly sees her father, who had abandoned the family 20 years ago. Her hopes for a happy reunion are quickly dashed as her father, having married into a wealthy family, wants nothing to do with her. Will Kimie be able to regain her father’s love?
0.0

Year:

1962

Love School

Love School

0.0

Year:

1962

The Sand City in Manchuria

The Sand City in Manchuria

When the plague threatens a small town in Manchuria, a young doctor finds himself struggling to save the lives of his townspeople.
6.5

Year:

1960

Police Precinct Part 14

Police Precinct Part 14

An elderly woman, Ume Matsumoto, complained to the First Investigation Department that her son Hirasaka, who runs a shoe store, had disappeared. The ominous foreboding of the First Investigation Department hit the mark, it turned out that the discovered unidentified body of the drowned man was Hirasaka. Moreover, the land in front of the station, owned by Hirasaka, was sold by someone. Suspecting that this is a planned murder, the Investigative Group, fearing the escape of the criminal, begins to act secretly, without creating an investigation headquarters.
0.0

Year:

1960

Police Precinct Part 13

Police Precinct Part 13

On a quiet spring day in the suburbs, a stray dog found the corpse of a baby. Three days after his death, the blood group of the victim was determined. Detectives Hayashi, Kaneko, Nagata and Yamagata begin their investigation, suspecting the parents of the murdered child. They use a towel, baby diapers and bruises on the baby's body as clues in the investigation. Who killed the baby?
0.0

Year:

1960

The Tokyo Dame

The Tokyo Dame

A young woman tries to keep her family together after her father disowns her sister.
0.0

Year:

1959

A Man's Dark Finger

A Man's Dark Finger

A touching action film about a young yakuza who becomes infected with evil because he has the ability to easily decipher the mechanism of a safe. After being released from prison, he hopes to be rehabilitated thanks to the love of his family and risks his life to fight the evil that stands in his way.
0.0

Year:

1959

Sister with Sister

Sister with Sister

Yoshiko finds new life and love interests when she takes a new job as an office worker.
0.0

Year:

1958

Fearless Opposition

Fearless Opposition

This action film depicts the conflict between two brothers, one a detective and the other a yakuza.
0.0

Year:

1958

Bull's Eye of Love

Bull's Eye of Love

Young Lord Genjiro, who abandoned his castle to live as a commoner in Edo, returns home to restore peace amidst disruption over an inheritance dispute. Warned by a fortune-teller that he would die by the sword, the young lord must courageously battle 30 or 40 men who attack without warning. Meanwhile, his love affair with Kocho, a singer who is also a skilled archer.
6.2

Year:

1958

Street of Ronin

Street of Ronin

Based on the famous novel by Yamagami Itaro, this is the story of a group of ronin living in abject poverty in the latter days of the Edo period. Starring the great Konoe Jushiro, Ronin Gai is populated by an ensemble of colorful characters, social outcasts who patronize a restaurant and bar on the outskirts of Edo. Among them are masterless samurai reduced to drunkenness and debauchery. One disgraced and disillusioned former warrior gets a chance at redemption when he is hired to retrieve a famous knife from a corrupt lord. This is the third version directed by Makino Masahiro and is considered a true classic.
6.2

Year:

1957

Morishige, where are you going?

Morishige, where are you going?

A man who seemed to have found happiness with a wife and child loses his wife and his daughter gets married... A man's life, full of joy and sorrow, is vividly depicted to the tune of "Moonlit Desert" in this humanistic drama full of pathos, starring Hisaya Morishige.
0.0

Year:

1956

Casebooks of Dandy Sashichi: Blind Wolf

Casebooks of Dandy Sashichi: Blind Wolf

In this movie, Sashichi tries to catch a serial killer who kills his victims with shurikens.
0.0

Year:

1955

Vanished Enlisted Man

Vanished Enlisted Man

In June 1941, Captain Kagawa (Ryutaro Tatsumi), who had just graduated from the military academy, was assigned as the captain of a sentry patrol in Beiman, which was located on the opposite side of the Heilongjiang River from the Semidomka region of the Soviet Union. His predecessor, Lieutenant Kishi (Kawamura Kenichiro), a mild-mannered middle-aged man, had earned the trust of his men and the villagers by relaxing his military duties. However, newly appointed Lieutenant Kagawa thinks that Kishi's way of doing things is sloppy and begins to train the soldiers furiously in order to teach them a lesson.
0.0

Year:

1955

Hirate Miki the Swordman

Hirate Miki the Swordman

The man is chased by losing the beauty and preciousness of love and the foundation of life without overcoming the hardship of life.
0.0

Year:

1954

Night in Hawaii

Night in Hawaii

5.0

Year:

1953

Lil's Return from Shanghai

Lil's Return from Shanghai

In pre-war Shanghai, a man falls in love with a mysterious woman, but she eventually disappears. Back in Japan, he is obsessed by her memory and tries to recreate the world he knew then.
7.0

Year:

1952

Tsuki yori no haha

Tsuki yori no haha

Japanese drama film.
0.0

Year:

1951

Ginza Cosmetics

Ginza Cosmetics

A luckless geisha struggles to make a living for herself and her young son.
5.8

Year:

1951

When We Came Back

When We Came Back

Melodrama by Kiyoshi Saeki
0.0

Year:

1950

Ginza Cancan Girls

Ginza Cancan Girls

Shizuko Kasagi and Hideko Takamine star as young women who try to raise money for a needy old friend by becoming wandering singers who work for tips in Tokyo's Ginza nightlife district.
0.0

Year:

1949

Kekkon Sanjûshi

Kekkon Sanjûshi

0.0

Year:

1949

365 Nights

365 Nights

A young man rents an apartment in Tokyo and discover it was built by his father. He falls in love with the daughter of the mistress of the house and decides to marry her. Only to discover that his father is is in debt and wants him to marry Ranko so that she may help his company by granting 1.5 million yen. Teruko decides to borrow money from a greedy bar owner who lends her money on certain conditions and photographs her without her consent. A love traingle forms between Koroku, Ranko, and Teruko. Things complicate when Koroku marries Teruko and Tsugawa threatens them for the money causing many twists and turns.
7.0

Year:

1948

A Thousand and One Nights with Toho

A Thousand and One Nights with Toho

The debut film of Shin Toho Productions
0.0

Year:

1947

Colonel Kato's Falcon Squadron

Colonel Kato's Falcon Squadron

A 1944 propaganda film that depicts the fictionalised career of IJAAF pilot Tateo Kato, who led the 64th Sentai during the early months of the Pacific War. The film has scenes featuring Ki-43 fighters escorting Ki-21 bombers to attack Rangoon, where they are attacked by P-40 Warhawk and Brewster Buffalo fighters.
7.0

Year:

1944

Sanshiro Sugata

Sanshiro Sugata

The story of Sanshiro, a strong stubborn youth, who travels into the city in order to learn Jujutsu. However, upon his arrival he discovers a new form of self-defence: Judo. The main character is based on Shiro Saigo, a legendary judoka.
6.6

Year:

1943

The War at Sea from Hawaii to Malaya

The War at Sea from Hawaii to Malaya

Japanese Navy air cadets train for the attacks on Pearl Harbor and the HMS Prince of Wales.
0.0

Year:

1942

Horse

Horse

Ine Onoda, the eldest daughter of a poor family of farmers, raises a colt from birth and comes to love the horse dearly. When the horse is grown, the government orders it auctioned and sold to the army. Ine struggles to prevent the sale.
5.8

Year:

1941

The Monkey King

The Monkey King

A legendary pre-war comedy operetta starring Enomoto Kenichi, Hideko Takamine and Li Xianglan. The Sanzo Ikkou continues its westward journey, on a mission to prevent a demonic resurrection. As Genjo Sanzo, Cho Hakkai, Sha Gojyo, and Son Goku (Kenichi Enomoto) fight their way to their goal, their path is fraught with internal strife.
0.0

Year:

1940

The Snake Princess

The Snake Princess

When Sentarô’s father is killed by a drunken samurai, Sentarô avenges him. His deed puts him on the run and leaves his sister behind. While running from both the authorities and the assassins, Sentarô meets with the beautiful travelling-actress Oshima who takes him under her protection.
0.0

Year:

1940

Hikari to kage (Kōhen)

Hikari to kage (Kōhen)

Part two of two.
0.0

Year:

1940

Hikari to kage (Zenpen)

Hikari to kage (Zenpen)

Part one of two.
0.0

Year:

1940

China Night

China Night

Wartime propaganda filmed by the Japanese in occupied China, Shirley Yamaguchi portrays an orphan rescued from the streets by a kindly Japanese merchant marine officer. Part spy thriller and part Shanghai travelogue, it was part of a popular series known as "Chinese Continental Friendship" made by the occupying Japanese in China.
0.0

Year:

1940

Singing Lovebirds

Singing Lovebirds

An umbrella maker with a shopping addiction finds himself in dire straits when his debts force him to consider selling his attractive, desirable daughter to a suitor she doesn't love.
6.0

Year:

1939

Easy Alley

Easy Alley

0.0

Year:

1939

Composition Class

Composition Class

Based on an autobiographical story by Toyota Masako.
6.9

Year:

1938

Subterranean Heat

Subterranean Heat

0.0

Year:

1938

The Beautiful Hawk

The Beautiful Hawk

One of three titles released the same year, with the same title based on the same story. This is the P.C.L. (Toho) Version
0.0

Year:

1937

Humanity and Paper Balloons

Humanity and Paper Balloons

In a slum in Edo Japan, a ronin hopes that his deceased father's former master will hire him while a disgraced hairdresser attempts to regain his pride by kidnapping the daughter of a wealthy pawnbroker, who is set to be married.
7.9

Year:

1937

Drifting

Drifting

Adaptation of Fumiko Hayashi's novel.
0.0

Year:

1935