Itoshi Yumeji
Biography: Biography not available
Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: March 27, 1925
Deathday: September 25, 2003
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One-Eyed Wolf
1959-03-03
One-Eyed Wolf
Overview: Five swordsmen are murdered and hung from a tree and the chase is on to find the killers. Two magistrates pursue the leads to solve the crime and it leads to a potential conspiracy to kill the Shogun.
Genres: Action Crime
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1959-03-03
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Cat Girls Gamblers: Abandoned Fangs of Triumph
1966-03-12
Cat Girls Gamblers: Abandoned Fangs of Triumph
Overview: Yukiko is on her way to meet Boss Gunji. Judging by her appearance, no one would suspect that this beautiful young woman, sitting quietly in a suburban train, is the only woman able to beat the best professional players in Japan; or that she is wearing the tattoo of the man that loved her and died for her...
Genres: Crime Action
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1966-03-12
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Yajikita manzai dōchū koshinuke ikka no maki
1955-06-21
Yajikita manzai dōchū koshinuke ikka no maki
Overview: 1955 Japanese movie
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1955-06-21
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The Scroll’s Secret
1958-01-09
The Scroll’s Secret
Overview: Shogun Yoshitane’s order to recover the secret scroll triggers a series of ninja warfare during the Muromachi period.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1958-01-09
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A Country Boss
1962-01-25
A Country Boss
Overview: A country boss gives up his way of life because of his daughter's marriage.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1962-01-25
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Travels of Hibari and Chiemi
1962-01-03
Travels of Hibari and Chiemi
Overview: Playhouse employees Okimi and Otoshi become involved in an undercover officer’s investigation of a gang when they accidentally walk in on a drug deal taking place at their theater.
Genres: Adventure Comedy Music
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1962-01-03
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Gentle Breeze
1959-07-07
Gentle Breeze
Overview: A young, feisty woman named Osome searches for her true love in the midst of a family crisis.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1959-07-07
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Case of Umon: The Nanbanzame Murders
1961-01-15
Case of Umon: The Nanbanzame Murders
Overview: The serial killing of a samurai each night by strangulation at various temples confounds investigators and brings a chill to the residents of Edo. With the capital on edge, master crimefighter Kondo Umon is brought in to try and solve the case. His illustrious career aside, Umon must risk his own life, time and time again in order to bring the culprit to justice. This mystery will keep you guessing until the exciting climax. Umon has a flair for the dramatic and will hopefully solve the case before more innocent victims have their lives claimed!
Genres: Action Crime
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1961-01-15
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Murder Unincorporated
1965-08-25
Murder Unincorporated
Overview: When the mysterious “Joe of Spades” (Jo Shishido) executes one of the bosses of a powerful syndicate, his colleagues, fearing for their own lives, call on the services of assassin agency Murder Unincorporated to take care of the problem. This unique entry showcases some of the most peculiar killing tactics to ever hit Japanese cinema!
Genres: Comedy Action
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1965-08-25
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Case of Umon: Woman of the Magic Lantern
1961-08-01
Case of Umon: Woman of the Magic Lantern
Overview: Detective Umon’s services are called upon when ronin Yaichiro is killed with a peculiar weapon, a stone wrapped in a towel.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1961-08-01
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Travels of Hibari and Chiemi 2
1963-01-09
Travels of Hibari and Chiemi 2
Overview: A princess seeks adventure and true love, with help from her loyal servant.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1963-01-09
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Dream Street
1989-08-05
Dream Street
Overview: A comedy about the lives of people living in the shopping district of Osaka.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1989-08-05
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Yaji Kita manzai dochu-Bakehime sodo no maki
1955-04-24
Yaji Kita manzai dochu-Bakehime sodo no maki
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1955-04-24
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The Confusing Journey of Jirocho
1963-06-30
The Confusing Journey of Jirocho
Overview: An entertaining historical drama featuring popular comedians from the Kansai region of the time, such as Makoto Fujita, Minoru Shiraki, and Gannosuke Ashiya. Raizo Ichikawa as the famous yakuza boss Jirocho.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1963-06-30
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Tatsumaki kozō
1960-01-11
Tatsumaki kozō
Overview: Tommy, a tornado boy who arrived at Arima Onsen in search of his father, whom he separated from when he was young, meets a girl named Eiko after driving away a group of thugs causing trouble at a variety show venue. Additionally, a drifter named Nanajo, impressed by Tommy's skills, approaches him with a story about a smuggling ship sinking off the coast of Kobe...
Genres: Action
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1960-01-11
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Sucharaka Shain
1966-08-13
Sucharaka Shain
Overview: Maeda Yoichi's film adaptation of the long-running TV comedy series of the same name (1961-1967; TBS) written by Kagawa Toshio and produced by Sawada Takaharu (Tenamonda Sandogasa). The humorous story of a group of likeable loser ("sucharaka") employees at an Osaka branch who learn that unless they band together and actually work(!), their company will go into bankruptcy. Miyako Chocho appears as the Company President.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1966-08-13
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Awamori-kun nishi-e iku
1961-12-24
Awamori-kun nishi-e iku
Overview: Based on the comic by Kaoru Akiyoshi
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1961-12-24
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