Kinoshita Chuji

Kinoshita Chuji was a Japanese film composer. He was the brother of the film director Kinoshita Keisuke, for whom he composed many film soundtracks. (Source: Discogs)

Aratama Michiyo

Michiyo Aratama was a Japanese actress who appeared in leading and supporting roles in such films as Hiroshi Inagaki's Chushingura: Hana no Maki, Yuki no Maki, Kihachi Okamoto's Samurai Assassin and Sword of Doom, and Masaki Kobayashi's Kwaidan, Hymn to a Tired Man and The Human Condition trilogy.

Matsuyama Zenzo

Matsuyama Zenzo was a Japanese screenwriter and director. He was married to actress Takamine Hideko.

Ikehiro Kazuo

One of Daiei’s most flamboyant directors of chanbara, Ikehiro served as assistant to such luminaries as Kōzaburō Yoshimura, Kenji Mizoguchi, Kon Ichikawa, and Kaneto Shindō before making his debut with TheRoseDaimyo (Baradaimyō, 1960). His third film, the Shin Hasegawa adaptation TokijiroofKu­tsukake…

Awashima Chikage

Awashima Chikage was a Japanese actress who first appeared in films in the 1950s. She died on 16 February 2012, aged 87, from cancer. (Source: Wikipedia)

Nishizawa Jinta

Ishihama Akira

Ishihama Akira was a Japanese actor from Tokyo. He died at the age of 87 from old age. (Source: sanspo.com)

Kawakami Maiko

Maiko Kawakami is a Swedish-born Japanese actress who has starred in numerous movies and TV serials. She is a graduate of Keio University through distance education.

Dankan

Dankan is a Japanese actor and film director.

Miyaguchi Seiji

Seiji Miyaguchi was a Japanese actor who appeared in such films as Akira Kurosawa's Seven Samurai (as Kyuzo, the master swordsman), Ikiru as a yakuza boss from "restaurant row," and Masaki Kobayashi's Kwaidan. At the age of 71, he succumbed to lung cancer.