Also Known As: 中村歌昇, 二世中村歌昇, 中村種太郎, 三代目中村種太郎, Tanetaro Nakamura, Kasho Nakamura, Kichio Ogawa, 小川貴智雄, 中村歌昇(2代目)
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: July 15, 1925
Deathday: July 20, 1973
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Gender: Male
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Overview: The play "Ehon Taikōki" was originally written for the puppet theater (Bunraku) and staged for the first time in 1799 in Ōsaka at the Toyotakeza. It was adapted for Kabuki the next year by Nagawa Tokusuke I. The play consisted originally of thirteen acts, one act for each day that passed between Akechi Mitsuhide's murder of Oda Nobunaga and his death at the hand of Toyotomi Hideyoshi. The tenth act is the only one which has survived. This act tells of an incident during the battle in which Mitsuhide was finally defeated.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: ja
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Overview: Two thrill seeking young lords sneak out of their castles and travel under the disguise of townsmen.
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Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1959-01-03
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Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1956-01-03
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Overview: A ghost interrupts the journey of two young noblemen who are disguised as merchants.
Genres: Adventure Horror Comedy
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1958-07-13
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Overview: Thanks to a secret message hidden on the two sacred swords Kaen and Suien, the samurai Genji Kurô (Nakamura Kinnosuke) found the hidden treasure of Lord Yoshitsune. When he gives a piece of the treasure to a couple of poor but honest people so they can pay their debts, it attracts the unwanted attention of several dishonest people, such as pirates, greedy merchants and rebels. While the government is fighting a battle for power against rebels and royalists, all want the treasure by any means possible.
Genres: Action
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1958-03-11
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Overview: Genji Kurô is a master swordsman and entrusted with protecting the ancient sword Kaen by the Otsubo family.
Genres: Action
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1957-04-15
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Overview: Oda Nobunaga (1534–1582) was a major daimyo during the Warring State period of Japanese history. He was the second son of Oda Nobuhide, a deputy military governor with land holdings in Owari province. Nobunaga lived a life of continuous military conquest, eventually conquering a third of Japanese daimyo before his death in 1582. Telling the story of his rise to prominence as he leads an army of 4,000 men against the 40,000 troops of Lord Imagawa Yoshimoto to prevent the arrogant daimyo from crushing the Oda clan and taking control of the entire nation. From a newly restored anamorpic widescreen print, this is the ultimate warlord movie.
Genres: Drama History Adventure
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1959-10-25
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Overview: In the midst of the warring age, a young samurai Kyonosuke defies his former lord Hojo Ujikatsu in order to avenge his parents’ deaths.
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1958-09-03
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