A-suke Akita
Also Known As: 秋田Aスケ, 山口敬一
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Not available
Adult: No
Birthday: March 15, 1922
Age: 103 years old
Gender: Male
Deathday: August 24, 2015
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Yajikita manzai dōchū koshinuke ikka no maki
Overview: 1955 Japanese movie
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Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1955-06-21
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花笠太鼓
Overview: In early summer in Edo, Sanshirō, known for his beautiful singing, is a devoted son living in a tenement with his blind mother Okura. He works as a delivery boy for the caterer "Yaoyorozu." His brother, Chōjirō, who disliked being a plasterer, ran away from home and became a subordinate of the yakuza Yamashita no Gonsuke. On a delivery, Sanshirō catches a vagrant child, Erippē, stealing a flower hairpin from Ochiyo, the daughter of the wealthy merchant Narumiyaya Bunzaimon. Impressed by Sanshirō's character, Bunzaimon considers him as a potential son-in-law for Ochiyo, who admires Sanshirō.
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Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1956-08-14
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Flowers on the Trail
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Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1957-01-29
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Torawakamaru, the Koga Ninja
Overview: During the Age Of Wars (Sengoku Era), Tokugawa Ieyasu and Toyotomi Hideyoshi are vying for power and each uses their secret weapons in order to try and defeat the other. Momochi Sandayu of the Iga, along with his disciple Ishikawa Goemon are ordered by Ieyasu to assassinate Hideyoshi and get the blueprints for the hidden fortress within Osaka Castle. Meanwhile the Koga group organizes to try and defend the castle for the peace of the nation. Beating off every trick from Sandayu, Torawakamaru protects the drawing, and when Ieyasu figures out a way to hold a match between Koga and Iga the two masters fight the greatest ninja battle ever held. The effects are truly spectacular in this classic ninja film from Toei.
Genres: Action Adventure Fantasy Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1957-12-15
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53 Stages of the Road
Overview: An Edo appointed official Baba must ensure the safe delivery of shogunate funds to Kyoto.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1959-10-18
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Onatsu Detective Case: Mad Slasher
Overview: Japanese crime film
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Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1960-08-23
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Magistrate Ooka’s Legends
Overview: A hotshot investigator solves a series of gruesome murders in this exciting and dark classic.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1958-07-23
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Tenamonya Sandogasa
Overview: The Tokaido highway is crowded with people heading for Shimizu Port with the dream of defeating Jirocho of Shimizu and becoming the strongest in Japan. Tokijiro is a fallen yakuza who is trying to make his mark by heading for Shimizu Port with his partner, Chinen.
Genres: Comedy Adventure
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1963-06-09
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