467 results found for: Shimizu Jirocho monogatari
Kunishima Soichi
In 1914 (Taisho 3), he entered Fukushima Junior High School (currently Fukushima Prefectural Asaka High School ), but dropped out on July 3 of the same year to join Masao Inoue's troupe and took the first stage at Hongo-za. . Joined Shochiku Kamata Film Studio in 1922 (Taisho 11), under the name of…
Miura Mitsuko
Mitsuko Miura was a Japanese actress active from 1938 to 1964. After graduating from Otsuma Girls' High School, Tokyo, Mitsuko Miura joined the Nichigeki dancing team before signing to the Shochiku film studio. She gave her film debut in 1938 with Hotaru no hikari and appeared in films of Hiroshi Shimizu,…
Yokoo Dekao
Yokoo Dekao was a Japanese film actor active from the 1920s to the 1950s. He featured in over 90 films. Born in Saga Prefecture, Yokoo studied Western painting at the Tokyo Bijitsu Gakko (now the Tokyo University of the Arts). He joined the art department of the Shochiku studio in 1923, eventually becoming…
Ninagawa Yukio
Yukio Ninagawa (蜷川 幸雄, Ninagawa Yukio, October 15, 1935 – May 12, 2016) was a Japanese theatre director, actor and film director, particularly known for his Japanese language productions of Shakespeare plays and Greek tragedies. He directed eight distinct renditions of Hamlet. Ninagawa was…
Uehara Ken
Uehara Ken was a Japanese film actor. He appeared in more than 200 films between 1935 and 1990. He was born to wealthy, well-connected parents. He graduated from Rikkyo University, where he was first recognized for his musical talents and handsome appearance. Uehara joined Shochiku in 1935, debuting…
Maeda Ai
Maeda is notable for performing Shiori Kitano in the 2003 film Battle Royale II: Requiem, as well as for voicing the title role in the anime series Kino's Journey (for which she also performed a theme song to the series, "The Beautiful World"). Her younger sister is Aki Maeda. Ai Maeda came into the…
Kishi Matsuo
Kishi Matsuo was a Japanese film critic, journalist, screenwriter, and film director born in Nihonbashi-ku, Tokyo. He is known as the critic who discovered the filmmaker Yamanaka Sadao. He graduated from Keio University. In 1937, at the strong recommendation of film director Shimizu Hiroshi, he retired…
Uchikawa Seiichiro
Uchikawa Seiichiro was a Japanese film director and screenwriter born in Tadakawa, Uji City, Kyoto Prefecture. He served as an assistant director at Shintoho, which was established in 1947. From 1948, he served as chief assistant director of Ichikawa Kon, Shimizu Hiroshi, Ozu Yasujiro, and others. In…
Hirano Sho
Hirano Sho is a singer, actor, and entertainer born in Nagoya City, Japan. Since 2012, he has been represented by Johnny's. He began learning how to dance in the second year of elementary school and began learning acrobatics in junior high. For a time, he signed with the agency Central Japan in Nagoya.…
Kase Ryo
Ryō Kase (born November 9, 1974) is a Japanese actor. He grew up in Bellevue, Washington, where he lived until the age of seven.
He portrayed Shimizu, one of the lower-ranked Japanese soldiers, in Clint Eastwood's Letters from Iwo Jima.
Totsugawa Keibu Series: Sapporo-eki Satsujin Jiken
Japanese Special - 1992, 1 episodes
A serial murder case takes place in Sapporo. A man who abandoned his wife in Tokyo and fled to Sapporo and a young mistress are pointed at by the police. Totsugawa set out to make a woman who is an important witness…
Totsugawa Keibu Series 2: Nishi Kagoshima Satsujin Jiken
Japanese Special - 1993, 1 episodes
A popular suspense in which the famous combination of the detective Totsugawa and Kamei is very active. This time, set in Nishi Kagoshima Station, Natsuki Yoko will be the female detective who longs for Totsugawa,…
Totsugawa Keibu Series 3: Ueno-eki Satsujin Jiken
Japanese Special - 1993, 1 episodes
Totsugawa's familiar reasoning is clear in the indiscriminate serial murder case that occurred at Ueno station! Also, one of the highlights is that Shimada Yoko is challenging the role of Miss Soap for the first time.…
Totsugawa Keibu Series 4: Hakodate-eki Satsujin Jiken
Japanese Special - 1994, 1 episodes
Inspector Totsugawa and detective Kamei, who are full of humanity, are solving the difficult cases in Hakodate in winter. A woman who protects a murderer on the run. It was a student who had an interest in Totsugawa…
Totsugawa Keibu Series 5: Aizu Kogen Satsujin Jiken
Japanese Special - 1994, 1 episodes
Set in Fukushima and Aizu Kogen in early summer, we will pursue the mystery of a cleverly designed camouflaged murder. Through the relentless investigation and professional intuition of the familiar police inspector…
Totsugawa Keibu Series 6: Hagi Tsuwano ni Kieta Onna
Japanese Special - 1994, 1 episodes
Other murders and suicides of former fiancés found in Hagi and Tsuwano, a beautiful little Kyoto. What is the memo left by the daughter who committed suicide? An article written by a female reporter who chased a serial…
Totsugawa Keibu Series 7: Goka Tokkyu Twilight Express Satsujin Jiken
Japanese Special - 1995, 1 episodes
The story unfolds in the luxury Twilight Express, on which Mr. and Mrs. Totsugawa were on board. Take on the worst cold-blooded murderer in the series, Takeuchi, on this train! For the first time, Naoko, Totsugawa's…
Totsugawa Keibu Series 8: Izu Kaigan Satsujin Route
Japanese Special - 1995, 1 episodes
The incident began with a man who committed suicide... What is the connection with the serial murders that occur on the beautiful coast of the Izu Peninsula? What is the truth that one photo was taken seven years ago…
