86 results found for: Kinema no Kamisama
Yamauchi Hachiro
Yamauchi Hachiro was a Japanese film actor. As a so-called large-room actor, he appeared as a bit part and extra in numerous movies and TV dramas, mainly historical dramas, from before World War II to the 1990s. After graduating from elementary school, he devoted himself to a dye shop, but after watching…
Ubukata Soji
Ubukata Soji was a Japanese actor born in Tokyo City, Tokyo. His death date is unknown. After dropping out of the old junior high school, he entered the Japanese Film Actor School in Hongo Ward. He joined Kawai Productions, which was founded in February 1928. In 1931, he transferred to Teikoku Kinema,…
Sakurada Junko
Sakurada Junko is a Japanese singer and actress. She was part of a music trio in 1973, which included Momoe Yamaguchi and Masako Mori. Sakurada then became successful in a solo music career, with 18 top ten singles in the 1970s. Her acting career ran from 1973 to 1993. She received multiple awards for…
Hashimoto Ai
Hashimoto Ai is a Japanese actress and fashion model. Hashimoto made her debut after winning the grand prize in the HUAHUA Audition in 2008. She appeared in "Confessions" and starred in "The Kirishima Thing", for which she won new face awards from the Japan Academy and Kinema Junpo. She also appeared…
Takada Minoru
Takada Minoru is a Japanese actor who was something of a heartthrob in silent films during the 1920s and 1930s. In his later years, he typically played authority figures, such as military officers, which constituted the majority of his sci-fi roles. Takada dropped out of Tokyo College of Music in 1918…
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…
Yoshikawa Mitsuko
Yoshikawa Mitsuko was a Japanese actress born in Kyobashi, Tokyo, Japan. Her birth name was Yoshikawa Man (吉川マン). After graduating from Taimei Elementary School, she joined the Shochiku Kinema Research Institute in 1924 and later joined the Shochiku Kamata Studios in 1925. The following year,…
Ichikawa Utaemon
Ichikawa Utaemon was a Japanese film actor famous for starring roles in jidaigeki from the 1920s to the 1960s. Trained in kabuki from childhood, he made his film debut in 1925 at Makino Film Productions under Makino Shozo. Quickly gaining popularity, he followed the example of Makino stars such as Bando…
Funakoshi Eiji
Eiji Funakoshi was a Japanese actor. He received the Kinema Junpo Award for Best Actor and the Mainichi Film Concours for Best Actor for his performance in Fires on the Plain.
Hyunri
Hyunri is an actress born in Tokyo to Korean parents. She belongs to the Hirata office. She is a trilingual who speaks three languages; Japanese, English, and Korean fluently. While she was a student at Aoyama Gakuin University Faculty of Law, she studied abroad at Yonsei University in South Korea and…
