744 results found for: Tokugawa. Woman’s Genealogy
Yorozuya Kinnosuke
Yorozuya Kinnosuke was a Japanese kabuki actor. Born Ogawa Kinichi, son of kabuki actor Nakamura Tokizo III, he entered kabuki and became the first in the kabuki tradition to take the name Nakamura Kinnosuke. He took on his guild name Yorozuya as his surname in 1971. In addition to his kabuki activity,…
Shishido Joe
Shishido Joe was a Japanese actor most recognizable for his intense, eccentric yakuza film roles and his artificially enlarged cheekbones. He appeared in some 300 films but is best known in the West for his performance in the cult film Branded to Kill (1967). In Japan, he is also known by the nickname…
Murakami Hiroaki
Hiroaki Murakami is a Japanese actor. He specializes in jidaigeki roles, and has also taken parts in tokusatsu and modern productions. Born in Rikuzentakata, Iwate Prefecture, he enrolled in Hosei University but withdrew when he successfully auditioned for a part in Kamen Rider. He made his debut as…
Nakamura Shido II
Born in Tokyo, the son of Kabuki actor Nakamura Shido I, young Nakamura made his Kabuki debut at the age of eight. He took the name Shido the following year, following his father's retirement. Twenty-one years later, despite being a relative latecomer to the silver screen, the 30-year-old Kabuki actor…
Kagawa Teruyuki
Kagawa Teruyuki is a Japanese screen and stage actor. Born in 1965, his parents are the kabuki actor Ichikawa Ennosuke III and the cinema actress Hama Yuko. His grandmother is the film actress Takasugi Sanae. In the Kabuki world, it is usual for the son of an actor to follow the father's footsteps since…
Kamiki Ryunosuke
Kamiki Ryunosuke is a Japanese actor. He entered the industry in 1995 when he was only 2 years old. He made his drama debut in “Good News”, which gained him immense popularity through his first full-time role as Naoya, playing the son of SMAP’s Masahiro Nakai. In 2001, he was discovered by Hayao…
Hosokawa Toshiyuki
Hosokawa Toshiyuki was a Japanese actor associated with the Aktor. Born in Fukuoka and raised in Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi, he completed his education at Yamaguchi Prefectural Toyora High School and briefly attended Gakushuin University's Faculty of Political Science and Economics, where he was involved…
Iwashita Shima
Iwashima Shita was born in Tokyo. She's married to the film director, Shinoda Masahiro.
Suzuki Kyoka
Suzuki appeared in Shinji Aoyama's Mike Yokohama: A Forest with No Name and Yōichi Sai's Blood and Bones. She won the Best Actress award at the 1998 Yokohama Film Festival for her role in Welcome Back, Mr. McDonald, at the 42nd Blue Ribbon Awards for Keiho and at the 2011 Tokyo Drama Awards for Second…
Honda no Kitsune: Tokugawa Ieyasu no Hiho
Japanese Special - 1992, 1 episodes
~~ Adapted from the novel "Honda no Kitsune" (本多の狐) by Yuhei Hata (羽太雄平).
Tenka Soran ~ Tokugawa III's Conspiracy
Japanese Special - 2006, 3 episodes2.0
New Years Special that runs 555 minutes in total in 3 parts. It all ran on the same day. Ieyasu Tokugawa , who achieved the unification of Japan, died suddenly, and the momentum of the turmoil increased again. With…
What Do You Do, Matsumoto Jun? Tokugawa Ieyasu’s Great Adventure
Japanese TV Show - 2022, 1 episodes8.3
Features Matsumoto Jun visiting places where key episodes in Ieyasu's life took place. (Source: natalie.mu)
The Sun Legend of the End of the Tokugawa Era
Japanese Movie - 19577.1
When man- about- town Saheiji finds himself unable to pay for a bill at a brothel, he is forced to remain there to work off his debt. However he finds his wit and resourcefulness enable him to turn this situation to…
Tenka Souran
Japanese Special - 2005, 3 episodes6.0
The drama depicts the power struggle in the Tokugawa family in the twenty years following Tokugawa Ieyasu's death.
Shogun's Sadism
Japanese Movie - 19765.2
Two short stories are set in Edo during the Shogun era. 1. During a time when Christians are persecuted vehemently, Iori falls in love with a young Christian girl. When she and her family are captured during a raid,…
Abarenbo Shogun Season 12
Japanese Drama - 2002, 10 episodes10.0
Tokugawa Yoshimune is the 8th Shogun of the Tokugawa Shogunate. He continues to have bad people creating havoc within his city of Megumi. With the help of his close associates, Lord Tokugawa is allowed to roam throughout…
Kenjusho: Mitsukuni Ko to Ore
Japanese Drama - 2021, 8 episodes7.9
Tokugawa Mitsukuni’s youthful success as “the deputy general of the world, Mito Komon”! In this drama, Tokugawa Mitsukuni leads a group of boys and girls with talented talents, “Pickers,” and hunts down the…
