08-09-1930
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Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan
Place of Birth
08-09-1930
Birthday
Virgo
Zodiac Sign
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Genres
0
Total Films
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Also Known As (male)
Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan
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director
34 Works
writer
11 Works
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2 Works
A Paucity of Flying Dreams
A man in hospital has a weird and sexy conversation with a woman in the next bed, whom he cannot see. He later discovers she is in her sixties. They meet several more times and, each time, she is younger.Year:
1990
A Paucity of Flying Dreams
A man in hospital has a weird and sexy conversation with a woman in the next bed, whom he cannot see. He later discovers she is in her sixties. They meet several more times and, each time, she is younger.Year:
1990
Sea of Wandering
Set in Osaka just after the end of the war, the story depicts an unconventional merchant who returns from evacuation. The film is based on the novel of the same name written by Teru Miyamoto, and the screenplay was written by Eizo Sugawa, who also wrote "Horagawa". The director is Takeichi Saito, who also directed "Kawachi no Osan no Uta: Yokita no Ware". Kozo Okazaki, who worked on "I am a Cat," is in charge of the cinematography.Year:
1990
River of Fireflies
During the winter in Toyama in 1962, Tatsuo Mizushima is fretting about his feelings for his classmate Eiko Tsujisawa while agonizing about his upcoming high school examinations. When he was little, he and Eiko had heard that in April of a year when the winter has been very harsh, any couple finding fireflies together needs to get married. However, his family's situation does not allow Tatsuo to continue his worrying about such things for very much longer.Year:
1987
River of Fireflies
During the winter in Toyama in 1962, Tatsuo Mizushima is fretting about his feelings for his classmate Eiko Tsujisawa while agonizing about his upcoming high school examinations. When he was little, he and Eiko had heard that in April of a year when the winter has been very harsh, any couple finding fireflies together needs to get married. However, his family's situation does not allow Tatsuo to continue his worrying about such things for very much longer.Year:
1987
Jugyo Sankan no Onna
One spring, Tasaka, an elementary school teacher, receives a new class of first graders. While taking the children's attendance, Tasaka is surprised to see a call girl he once had an encounter with standing among the parents in the back of the classroom. According to the school's files, her name is Yukako Sawada, and her child Eisaku has no legal father. The next day, Eisaku gives Tasaka a letter from Yukako asking to meet at the hotel where they first met, and Tasaka sets out with an uneasy feeling...Year:
1984
The Japanese Belly Button
Helen and her associates stage a confession play in order to remedy stuttering, but things go amiss.Year:
1977
The Beast Shall Die
Kunihiko Date (Hiroshi Fujioka), a young criminal genius, puts a perfect crime plan into action to take revenge on the men who once drove his father to ruin.Year:
1974
The Beast Shall Die
Kunihiko Date (Hiroshi Fujioka), a young criminal genius, puts a perfect crime plan into action to take revenge on the men who once drove his father to ruin.Year:
1974
The Black Battlefront Kidnappers
A taut, economical policier-cum-gang-hostage thriller.Year:
1973
A Chorus of One Million People
A civic music group, created by Tsukasa Nitta, a high school teacher in Koriyama City, and Akiko Watanabe, the daughter of a record shop and teacher of a music class, invites Takuro Yoshida to Koriyama City to hold a concert. He then starts being harassed by the Hashimoto group, a local gangster group which manages the city's entertainment.Year:
1972
Japan's No. 1 Disconnected Man
Maruyama, a day laborer, is living on an abandoned ship at the port of Osaka when he meets an elusive man offering a job.Year:
1969
Black Comedy - Ah, Fool
A timid salaryman is the subject of this black comedy.Year:
1969
Black Comedy - Ah, Fool
A timid salaryman is the subject of this black comedy.Year:
1969
Japan for Sale
The sixth "Japan's No. 1 Man" feature. Followed by "Japan’s No. 1 Disconnected Man".Year:
1968
How to Be the Worst of Office Workers
A salaryman comedy.Year:
1968
How to Be the Worst of Office Workers
A salaryman comedy.Year:
1968
Pomegranate Time
Comedy-drama about university tennis players.Year:
1967
Beast Alley
"When human beings venture too far along a trail made by wild beasts, it is said, they quite often discover themselves on a road of no return." Based on the novel of the same name by Seichô Matsumoto.Year:
1965
Beast Alley
"When human beings venture too far along a trail made by wild beasts, it is said, they quite often discover themselves on a road of no return." Based on the novel of the same name by Seichô Matsumoto.Year:
1965
You Can Succeed, Too
A group of friends try to find success in corporate Japan.Year:
1964
You Can Succeed, Too
A group of friends try to find success in corporate Japan.Year:
1964
The Sun is Calling You
A man with a dark past comes from Tokyo to the fishing port of Izu, and tries to begin a new life as a fisherman.Year:
1963
The Sun is Calling You
A man with a dark past comes from Tokyo to the fishing port of Izu, and tries to begin a new life as a fisherman.Year:
1963
Our Failures
Tells the story of Shintaro, a lawyer who quits his job to work at a camera factory, and his love adventures.Year:
1962
Ayako
An ambitious young woman uses her sex appeal to solve financial problems in her family, including a brother in debt to the yakuza, and a father who stole money from his firm to repay his son's debt.Year:
1962
Challenge to Live
An employee at an oil cartel (Mihashi) is haunted by an act years before when he euthanized a fellow soldier when the two were adrift at sea during the Pacific War. Matters are complicated further when he falls in love with the soldier's younger sister (Tsukasa).Year:
1961
Get 'em All
Gang of robbers quarrel about the loot, but when one of them gets killed, his younger brother seeks them out to ice them one by one.Year:
1960
Beyond the Hills
Story of young love in the hills.Year:
1960
The Beast Shall Die
A promising post-graduate literature student is transformed into a psychotic killer following the suicide of his father and a sleazy affair by his mother with a younger man.Year:
1959
Adults Cannot Understand - Record of Youth
The first work of 27-year-old director Eizo Sugawa, contrasting a politician father and his son, a drummer in a student band. It depicts the conflict between old and new morals, and the lives of young people.Year:
1958
Adults Cannot Understand - Record of Youth
The first work of 27-year-old director Eizo Sugawa, contrasting a politician father and his son, a drummer in a student band. It depicts the conflict between old and new morals, and the lives of young people.Year:
1958
Summer Clouds
A war widow with a young boy manages a farm with her bossy mother-in-law. When a reporter comes to interview her, the two begin an affair. He turns out to be married and won't leave his wife. Her older brother tries to marry off his children and hang on to/ extend his farm through an advantageous marriage in the face of threatened land confiscation and the desire of his children to get comfortable urban jobs instead of the backbreaking work in the paddy fields under parental control.Year:
1958
A Dangerous Hero
A film by Hideo Suzuki.Year:
1957
