988 results found for: Ronin Hakkei
Enomoto Kenichi
Actor and comedian, known as the “Comedy King of Japan.” Enomoto actually debuted in show business in a Japanese production of the opera Carmen, singing in the chorus. He leveraged his improvisational skills to transition into film. He was also a talented singer and recorded for Columbia, Victor…
Kariya Shunsuke
Shunsuke Kariya was born on November 26, 1946 in Oita, Japan. He is an actor and assistant director, known for Satomi hakken-den (1983), The Last Dinosaur (1977) and Battle Angel (1993).
Watanabe Tetsu
Watanabe Tetsu, born in Tokoname, Aichi, Japan, is an actor and voice actor. His real name is undisclosed. He is currently affiliated with Owlm Co., Ltd (株式会社アウルム) and was previously with Imai Office (今井事務所) until March 31, 2015. Watanabe graduated from Aichi Prefectural Handa…
Yo Kimiko
Yo Kimiko is a Japanese actress from Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan. She was given Best Supporting Actress awards at the 2004 and the 2009 Yokohama Film Festival ceremonies. She won the award for the best supporting actress at the 32nd and at the 33rd Japan Academy Prize for Departures and Dear Doctor respectively.…
Okuda Eiji
Okuda Eiji is a Japanese actor and film director. He was nominated for the Best Actor award at the 1990 Japanese Academy Awards for his performance in "Sen no Rikyu". He won the award for best actor at the 37th Blue Ribbon Awards for "Like a Rolling Stone". He made his directing debut in 2001 and has…
Moto Ronin Burai Tabi
Japanese Special - 1991, 1 episodes
A ronin named Azami Onijuro travels the Nikko Highway, he is being followed by the bounty hunter Daihachi and Yukata Danzen. He is pursued by his past as a covert spy under Lord Matsudaira. Due to certain circumstances,…
Moto Ronin: Hanayama Daikichi
Japanese Drama - 1969, 104 episodes8.0
~~ Adapted from the novel series "Tsukikage Hyogo" (月影兵庫) by Nanjo Norio (南條範夫).
Fufu Tabi Nikki: Saraba Ronin
Japanese Drama - 1976, 25 episodes
The story is about Misawa Ihei, a former swordsman of the Nagaoka Domain in Echigo.
The 47 Ronin
Japanese Movie - 19417.1
In 1701, Lord Takuminokami Asano has a feud with Lord Kira and he tries to kill Kira in the corridors of the Shogun’s palace. The Shogun sentences Lord Asano to commit seppuku and deprives the palace and lands from…
The Last Ronin
Japanese Movie - 20107.3
16 years after the fateful "revenge of the Forty-seven Ronin," involving samurais from the Ako domain who avenged their leader and then commited seppuku (ritual suicide), the sole survivor of that incident, Kichiemon…
Nakai Kiichi
Nakai Kiichi is a Japanese actor. His father, Sada Keiji, also a movie actor, died when Nakai was only two years old. Nakai started his acting career while he was still in university and was awarded the Rookie of the Year of Japan Academy Awards in 1981. He won the Japan Academy Best Supporting Actor…
Ozawa Fujio
Ozawa Fujio was a Japanese screenwriter, playwright, novelist, and lyricist from Tokyo. In 1935, he joined the Daito movie Negamo studio and wrote the original script for the film "Ronin Sugoroku," which was released on September 19 of the same year. After the war, he became a novelist, and many of…
Yonemoto Takato
While eating ramen noodles for lunch at a Japanese market in Los Angeles, Takato Yonemoto was approached by a talent scout, and in less than a week, he auditioned for the $225 million, 3D epic 47 Ronin. Just a few weeks later, without any acting background, he found himself in Europe on a five-month…
Ishibashi Renji
Renji Ishibashi, born Renji Ishida is a Japanese actor. He won the award for the Best Supporting Actor at the 15th Hochi Film Award for Rōnin-gai.
Shibasaki Ko
Shibasaki Ko is a Japanese actress and singer who started her career at the age of 14 when she was discovered by a star agent. She became known for her performance in the controversial 2000 film, Battle Royale, which has brought her fame not only in Japan but all over East Asia. She also won critical…
