128 results found for: Kanban Neko
Jose Nepomuceno
José Zialcita Nepomuceno was one of the pioneering directors and producers of Philippine cinema. He is also known as the "founder of Philippine movies", and he had his own production company Jose Nepomuceno Productions. He produced the first Filipino silent film entitled Dalagang Bukid in 1919. Nepomuceno…
Matsuo Fumindo
Matsuo Fumindo was a Japanese actor born in Minami-Ota, Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan. He began his acting career as a child actor at the Shinpa Theater at age four in 1920. He achieved early success at Makino Production in Kyoto and later took leading roles at Kawai Film Production in Tokyo. In May 1924,…
Shima Koji
Shima Koji was a Japanese actor, film director and screenwriter. Born as Takehiko Kagoshima in Nagasaki, Shima left for Tokyo after graduating from high school. He joined the Nikkatsu studio as an actor in 1925. He appeared in over 90 films as an actor, playing mostly romantic leads. He turned to directing…
Mimura Akira
Mimura Akira was a cinematographer and film director during the Taisho and Showa periods, born in Etajima, Aki, Hiroshima, Japan. He was one of the pioneers of Japanese cinema photography and is known internationally as Harry Mimura (ハリー・三村). He graduated from Zushi Kaishin Junior High School…
Hattori Ryoichi
Hattori Ryouichi was a Japanese composer, arranger and lyricist born on October 1, 1907 in Osaka, Japan. He is one of the most important musicians in the history of Japanese pop music who honed his musical sensibilities with jazz. He passed away on January 30, 1993 from respiratory failure. His sons…
Ichinomiya Atsuko
Ichinomiya Atsuko was a Japanese actress. She passed away at the age of 77 on February 16, 1991, due to liver failure. (Source: Wikipedia)
