245 results found for: Taiketsu
Confrontation
Japanese Drama - 2026, 5 episodes
A newspaper reporter, Hiba Kikuno, hears rumor that a certain medical university is intentionally lowering female students' scores during the entrance exam grading process. Hiba persistently investigates the truth…
The Last Gunfight
Japanese Movie - 19607.7
Japanese police detective Saburo Fujioka is suspected of corruption, demoted, and sent to the city of Kojin. Kojin is the scene of fierce fighting between rival gangs. Fujioka is assigned to investigate the death of…
Kyoto Satsujin Annai 18
Japanese Special - 1992, 1 episodes
~~ Adapted from the novel "20:18 no Shinigami" (20時18分の死神) by Shunzo Waku (和久峻三).
Friendly Enemies
Japanese Movie - 19671.0
Set in the Tomikawara in the late Taisho era, this film tells the story of a young man who confronted a new power emerging in his town, in order to save a powerful local yakuza. The 1st film of a duo series dealing…
Kasai Chosakan Kurenai Renjiro 10: Ubaguruma ga Totsuzen Enjo!
Japanese Special - 2010, 1 episodes
~~ Adapted from the manga series "Kasai Chosakan Kurenai Renjiro: Hono no Profile" (火災調査官 紅蓮次郎・炎のプロファイル) written by Nabeshima Masaharu and illustrated by Tanaka Tsukasa (田中つかさ).
Obon's Dipping Contest
Japanese Movie - 1961
Obon, the proprietress of the Oden restaurant "Obon" in Kanda, Tokyo, was originally the female boss of the pickpocket group "Atomic Gumi". Soon, a woman gets into trouble when she takes over photos, which was planned…
The River of Fury
Japanese Movie - 1959
One of the great stories from Japan’s rich history comes to life in this true tale of the bloody showdown between two rival yakuza gangs in the 1840s. The battle between Boss Sukegoro of Iioka and Boss Shigezo of…
Hamidashi Bengoshi Tatsumi Shiro 2: Wakareta Tsuma no Furin Aite ni Satsujin Yogi! Bijin Bengoshi to
Japanese Special - 1997, 1 episodes
Hoigaku Kyoshitsu no Jiken File 17: “Warau Jisatsu-sha” no Nazo Musuko wo Shitsu Kushita Onna Kisha
Japanese Drama - 2003, 1 episodes
Ninomiya Saki, a forensic expert, becomes involved in a case where a young man dies suddenly after a confrontation involving her husband. What initially appears to be a drug-related suicide soon becomes complicated…
Kubo Naoko
Kubo Naoko is a Japanese actress, mainly known for her appearances in more than 50 films and many jidaigeki (historical) dramas.
Takashima Tadao
Born in Kobe, Japan. Was an actor from 1952–2019. Married to Hanayo Sumi and father of Masahiro Takashima and Masanobu Takashima.
Ishikawa Rei
Ishikawa Rei, born Ishikawa Ryohei (石川良平) in Honjo, Tokyo, Japan, was a Japanese actor. Following his marriage, he was also known as Saito Ryohei (齋藤良平). His wife was dancer Fujima Tsumie (藤間寿美枝), whose birth name was Saito Chiyoko (斎藤千代子). Ishikawa's father was a…
Ogura Shigeru
Ogura Shigeru was a Japanese actor. He played an active part in comedy movies and was called Japanese Chaplin.
Nakagawa Nobuo
Born in Kyoto, Nakagawa was early on influenced by proletarian literature and wrote amateur film reviews to the Kinema Junpō film magazine. He joined Makino Film Productions in 1929 as an assistant director and worked under Masahiro Makino. When that studio went bankrupt in 1932, he switched to Utaemon…
Oguri Shun
Shun Oguri is a Japanese actor, voice actor and film director, son of stage director Tetsuya Oguri, and the youngest of 3 siblings, including older brother Ryo, who is also an actor. He started in small roles as extra in the works in which his father and brother worked. He began his official acting…
