01-10-1895
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Okayama, Okayama Prefecture, Japan
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01-10-1895
Birthday
Libra
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Total Films
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Also Known As (male)
Okayama, Okayama Prefecture, Japan
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Garakuta
1964 Japanese movieYear:
1964
Showdown at Lightning Pass
A story about a spear master’s spiritual and martial discipline.Year:
1962
Lion Festival of Echigo
Year:
1962
Traitors of the Blue Castle
Harada Kai, the Date clan's Chamberlain attempts to take power from the lord himself.Year:
1957
幽霊沼の黄金
Japanese film.Year:
1957
朱鞘罷り通る
Year:
1956
Chutaro of Banba
Based on the play ”Mabuta no haha” by famed author Shin Hasegawa, this is the first major starring role for Tomisaburo Wakayama. This heartfelt story concerns a wandering gambler from Banba by the name of Chutaro. Set during the Tenpo Period, Chutaro runs afoul of Boss Sukegoro of Iioka. Pursued by vengeance seeking swordsmen, Chutaro displays his phenomenal martial art skills. Abandoned as a child, he seeks to find his long lost mother, while at the same time fighting off numerous attacks by Iioka’s men.Year:
1955
Bloody Spear at Mount Fuji
Tragicomic road movie set during the Edo period. It follows a samurai, his two servants – including spear-carrier Genpachi – and the various people they meet on their journey, including a policeman in pursuit of a thief, a young child and a woman who is to be sold into prostitution.Year:
1955
An Edoite Judge
Period film about a feudal era judge living in EdoYear:
1953
Fuun Senryobune
1952 Japanese movieYear:
1952
Shimizu no Jirocho den
Based on the story of Shimizu no Jirocho.Year:
1952
Guntō nanban-sen
1950 Japanese movieYear:
1950
Ghost Cat of Nabeshima
Tanuma Kandayuu is a high class samurai of the house of Nabeshima. He finds a lavish board of Go (a Chinese Board game) at Kinbei's store. He recommend Kinbei to offer it to his lord. Kinbei hesitates at first, since he knows the board has a mysterious legend surrounding it; it's believed that for every game played on the board, one death is required.Year:
1949
白頭巾現わる
1949 Japanese movieYear:
1949
Kuro-uma no danshichi
Year:
1948
The Devil of Edo
Jidai-geki by Ryo HagiwaraYear:
1947
Duel at Yagyu Valley
During the Warring States era, Hozoin Kakuzenbo and Yagyu Tajima-no-kami, being best friends, spend their days acquiring skills of the spear, sword and martial arts. Hozoin loses a series of matches with master swordsman Kozumi Ise-no-kami. Bitterly ashamed, Hozoin embarks on a journey, trying to perfect his skills. A few years later, Hozoin is ready and it's time for the ultimate showdown with Ise-no-kami!Year:
1945
Sagohei the Three-footer
Year:
1944
Idaten Kaido
Year:
1944
Kantaro of Ina
War-time jidaigeki by Eisuke Takizawa.Year:
1943
Festival Across the Sea
There is an inn named Asano Ya in the port town, and a beautiful woman works there. Every year, during a local festival, travelling artists and teachers gather from all over the country, including sesame oil sellers and organ grinders. The day before the festival, trouble arises with some horses.Year:
1941
Flowers Blooming In the Storm
Jidaigeki from 1940Year:
1940
The Day Before
A forceful indictment of the devastating effects of war and nationalistic fanaticism on the average man, who, in the face of the absurdity of violence, is reduced to apathy or victimhood.Year:
1939
Tojuro's Love
A colourful study of theatrical life. Two acting troupes vie for the Kyoto market during the Genroku Era. Tojuro, an extremely popular actor, feels the limits to his acting when he sees his rival troupe put on a new type of play featuring its star, Nakamura. He has the famous Chikamatsu write a new play but cannot get used to the character he is to play in it.Year:
1938
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.Year:
1937
Nangoku taiheiki
Japanese film.Year:
1937
Kuriyama Daizen
Prewar jidaigeki starring Denjiro OkochiYear:
1936
Kuriyama Daizen
Prewar jidaigeki starring Denjiro OkochiYear:
1936
Priest of Darkness
A boy steals a knife from an old samurai, unaware of its value, setting off a strange chain of events.Year:
1936
Great Bodhisattva Pass 2
The sequel to the 1935 film Great Bodhisattva PassYear:
1936
Great Bodhisattva Pass
1930s Japanese film.Year:
1935
Tange Sazen and the Pot Worth a Million Ryo
A man gets rid of a cheap pot without knowing it contains a map to a treasure. As word spreads, many join in hunting it.Year:
1935
Kunisada Chūji
Japanese historical film. Considered Lost.Year:
1935
Gantaro Path
Year:
1934
