Kenichi Sakuragi
Also Known As: 宮土尚治, Shōji Miyatsuchi , 櫻木健一
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan
Birthday: March 26, 1948
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Gender: Male
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The Scoundler vs. The Viper Brothers
Overview: A crossover between Wakayama's Gokudo and Sugawara Mamushi series. Gokudo runs a restaurant and makes Takuzo Kawatani his kitchen bitch. He tries to do the same for the Mamushi bros. but the boys don't play along, which pisses Gokudo off. Things get worse when he starts helping a young teacher and Bunta has a crush on a pretty girl... and unbeknownst to them it's the same woman! Yes, the film has not one but two romantic subplots! Of course it all ends in bloodshed.
Genres: Action Comedy Crime
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1974-08-31
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Road to the Don 14
Overview: The fourteenth 'Road to the Don' film.
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Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2000-07-14
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Road to the Don 17
Overview: The seventeenth 'Road to the Don' film.
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Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2001-03-22
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Road to the Don 16
Overview: The sixteenth 'Road to the Don' film.
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Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2001-02-02
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Road to the Don 15
Overview: The fifteenth 'Road to the Don' film.
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Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2001-01-19
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Road to the Don 12
Overview: The twelfth 'Road to the Don' film.
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Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2000-03-31
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Road to the Don 13
Overview: The thirteenth 'Road to the Don' film.
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Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2000-04-28
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Road to the Don 18
Overview: The eighteenth 'Road to the Don' film.
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Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2001-05-22
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Road to the Don 19
Overview: The nineteenth 'Road to the Don' film.
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Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2001-07-26
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Judo for Life
Overview: Naoya Ichijo uses special judo techniques to succeed.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1970-07-19
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Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Final Episode
Overview: While Hirono is in prison, his rival Takeda turns his own crime organization into a political party, whose two executives stir up new tensions in their thirst for power.
Genres: Action Drama Crime
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1974-06-29
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Jirocho of Shimizu 4: The Cold Wind of the North, the Revenge of the Righteous
Overview: After the first anniversary of Ishimatsu's death, Jirocho Shimizu sets off on a pilgrimage. During his travels, he encounters a woman and local fishermen in desperate need of help. However, more trouble brews when Katsuzo Kurokoma returns to extract revenge on Jirocho.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1983-02-04
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Human Torpedoes
Overview: Story of loyal sailors giving their lives for their country as human torpedoes towards the end of the War.
Genres: War Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1968-01-03
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The Young Eagles of the Kamikaze
Overview: The film is dedicated to the souls of flight school graduates killed in World War II. Young boys dream about becoming pilots and apply to flight schools. However, the flight schools have extremely demanding, harsh training, and once they finally become pilots, they must become suicide bombers and give their lives for their homeland.
Genres: War Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1968-06-01
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Barefoot Gen Part 3: Battle of Hiroshima
Overview: Second live action "Barefoot Gen" sequel.
Genres: Drama War
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1980-07-05
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Kumokiri Nizaemon: The Great Bandit
Overview: When Nizaemon Kumogiri, a major thief quits his job as a thief, he has two more big jobs planned in order to obtain a huge sum of money to enable his many subordinates scattered all over the country to live out the rest of their lives. First, he targets Matsuya, a medicine wholesaler in Nagoya and seduces the master of the shop by using his female subordinate, Nanakake. He then calls upon Sanji, a skilled locksmith to Nagoya, but the bandit Yagura no Fukuemon who is plotting to intercept the thief plots to extract Sanji for a large sum of money. Furthermore, Abe Shikibu, the chief of the firebrand bandit reformatory who is obsessed with Nizaemon's arrest, sends his men to Nagoya.
Genres: TV Movie
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1991-03-29
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Father of the Kamikaze
Overview: Vice Admiral Takajiro Ohnishi could see that Japan's defeat in WWII was inevitable. He came to realize that the only way to force a negotiated solution was to convince the Americans that invading Japan would cause massive casualties on both sides. The cold logic of suicide attacks, where one man and one plane could kill hundreds, seemed the only solution. In one of the cruel ironies of fate, Ohnishi actually succeeded; he convinced the Americans that invading Japan would be too costly in lives. But what he could not foresee was that America had another way of ending the war.
Genres: War Drama History
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1974-09-14
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New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 3: Last Days of the Boss
Overview: The eighth sequel of the series by the successful “Fukasaku and Bunta” collaboration revolves around the men of a lesser organization that are constantly bullied by the upper organization and “bleed in vain” in gang wars.
Genres: Drama Action Crime
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1976-04-24
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Kanto Yakuza War: Chalice of Shura
Overview: In this gritty Yakuza drama about the struggles between the Kanto Yakuza forces and Tohoku forces, a newcomer of the Kishimori Group takes on the dangerous task of launching a new office in rival territory.
Genres: Crime
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2003-10-25
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Gambling Code and Feuds
Overview: It is the first Toei yakuza film directed by Akinori Matsuo, who was active in Nikkatsu action movies. It is a local yakuza movie made following Okinawa Yakuza War (1976) and Hokuriku Proxy War (1977). The film depicts the war between a storied yakuza killer (Hiroki Matsukata) and the largest organized crime group in the Kansai region, which plans to advance into the Kanto region.
Genres: Action Crime
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1977-08-27
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Brutal Tales of Chivalry 5: Man With The Karajishi Tattoo
Overview: Hidejuro is sent to prison after killing the boss of a rival family. After being released, he discovers that his family has scattered and he is taken in by a company of quarry workers, whose boss has a strict code of non-violence. When the rival family tries to take over the company and kills their boss, Hidejuro must choose between his promise of non-violence and his yakuza code of revenge...
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1969-03-06
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Shinjuku Swan
Overview: Shiratori Tatsuhiko works as a scout for Burst, a talent agency in Kabukichō, Shinjuku's red light district. In a business where money means everything Tatsuhiko finds himself in a constant struggle between rival talent scouts and the yakuza.
Genres: Action Crime Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2015-05-30
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Momotarō Zamurai III
Overview: Momotaro carries this sword into battle against injustice in shogunate Japan. Aided by ninja he must now wage a furious battle against the terrible “Ran” clan, villains in league with Ohara Ukon, a bitter samurai nursing a grudge against the shogunate. Together the ruthless conspirators will threaten the foundations of shogunate rule over Japan. Only the relentless slashing sword of Momotaro may save the nation from the Ran clan's army of killers.
Genres: TV Movie Drama Comedy Action
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1994-03-31
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Mighty Shosuke
Overview: A comedy about a free-spirited man Shosuke, whose life is turned upside down when he is ordered to serve the clan lord.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1960-10-09
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Classmates
Overview: A story of young students trained to become Kamikaze pilots in World War II.
Genres: Drama War
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1967-06-03
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Crimes of Sex
Overview: An omnibus comedy in which an unique lawyer teaches about laws regarding sex crimes.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1969-03-08
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新・ミナミの帝王～ニンベンの女～
Overview: The King of Minami Returns 15
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Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2018-01-13
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Yawara no hoshi
Overview: 1970 Japanese movie
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Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1970-12-19
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