Yataro Kurokawa
Kjent for: Acting
Fødselsdag: 1910-11-15
Fødselssted: Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan
Også kjent som: Yatarô Kurokawa, Ятаро Курокава, 黒川彌太郎
Hot Wind
Set in wartime at the Yawata Steel Works in Tobata, Yawata, and Kokura cities in Fukuoka Prefecture, the film depicts people taking on the evil blast...
Utgivelse : 1943.10.07Popularitet : 0.941
The Seven Changes of a Paper Crane (Part 1)
The story is based on the serial novel by Tsunoda Kikuo.
Utgivelse : 1941.01.17Popularitet : 0.963
The Seven Changes of a Paper Crane (Part 2)
The story is based on the serial novel by Tsunoda Kikuo.
Utgivelse : 1941.03.07Popularitet : 0.992
Keepers of Order
Chuji and his family become the primary target of gangs in Nikko headed by Hasshu marshal Nakayama and boss Sukegoro Iioka. Chuji is then aided by...
Utgivelse : 1962.08.22Popularitet : 1.606
Cases of An Actor in Disguise: Mansion of beauties
The first work in the series "Cases of An Actor in Disguise" starring Kokichi Takada, based on the original work of Tatsuro Jinde. Kasumi Ippei is a...
Utgivelse : 1961.01.03Popularitet : 0.897
The Eve of the Chinese Festival
A kabuki actor is assassinated during a New Year celebration show, in front of everyone, fortunately the great detective Umon is among the audience....
Utgivelse : 1962.01.28Popularitet : 1.534
Gate of Hell
Japan, 1159. Moritō, a brave samurai, performs a heroic act by rescuing the lovely Kesa during a violent uprising. Moritō falls in love...
Utgivelse : 1953.10.30Popularitet : 5.404
Outlaw island
The southern tip of Shikoku. This village, surrounded by a bay, where, according to legend, the former warriors of the Heike clan settled, is famous...
Utgivelse : 1956.06.01Popularitet : 2.149
White Heron
OSHINO, the beautiful daughter of restaurant owners, is in love with SHIRASAGI the painter. But there is another young man, the son of a moneylender...
Utgivelse : 1941.09.09Popularitet : 1.421
Kodokan Under a Morning Moon
The picture tells of a tremendous conflict between ju-jitsu, an aggressive art practiced by vicious hoodlums led by Takamatsu, and judo, which is...
Utgivelse : 1957.04.16Popularitet : 2.541
Shogun's Holiday
During the reign of Hidetada, the second shogun of the Tokugawa dynasty, the advisor Okubo Hikozaemon (Ganjiro Nakamura) entrusts the young Takechiyo...
Utgivelse : 1958.02.12Popularitet : 1.21
A Thousand and One Nights with Toho
The debut film of Shin Toho Productions
Utgivelse : 1947.02.25Popularitet : 2.008
Toward the Decisive Battle in the Sky
Young men endure challenging flight training in the Yokaren, a program feeding new pilots into the Army and Navy. By the time of the filming, the...
Utgivelse : 1943.05.01Popularitet : 1.497
The Adventures of Jirokichi: A thousand coins
The film adaptation of the novel "Three Little Rats" by Tatsuro Jinde. In this fascinating story, the rebellious Jirokichi and three men, united by a...
Utgivelse : 1960.07.20Popularitet : 0.839
Hidden Story of the Yagyu Clan
It is brother against brother in this tale of love and betrayal within the famed Yagyu clan. In one of their earliest films together, superstars...
Utgivelse : 1956.02.26Popularitet : 1.866
Kantaro of Ina
War-time jidaigeki by Eisuke Takizawa.
Utgivelse : 1943.01.03Popularitet : 0.883
Ninja Assassins
Saotome Mondonosuke pursues the culprit who placed a malicious curse upon Shogun Tsunekichi.
Utgivelse : 1960.06.29Popularitet : 2.429
The Bored Samurai
Saotome Mondonosuke is Hatamoto (a high-class warrior who is allowed to see the Shogun in person) who has a crescent-moon-shaped scar on his forehead...
Utgivelse : 1983.02.25Popularitet : 1.69
The Fighting Firemen
Kichigoro, a firefighter from the Maeda family of the Kaga Principality, rescues Oshimo, the younger sister of Jirokichi, a city firefighter from the...
Utgivelse : 1939.06.22Popularitet : 3.111
Samurai Hawk
1716, Yoshimune becomes the 8th Shogun as high Shogunate officials are attacked. While the government tries to keep these incidents under wraps, they...
Utgivelse : 1961.03.05Popularitet : 1.069
Karuma Tengu: The Fire Festival
The masked avenger Kurama Tengu is linked to a plot to bring down the Tokugawa shogunate, but is it really our hero, or an imposter?
Utgivelse : 1951.10.12Popularitet : 1.16
Zenigata Heiji Detective Story: Heiji Covers All of Edo
Police detective Heiji is assigned to catch the masked Maboroshi gang of robbers who have terrorized all of Edo leaving few clues as to who their...
Utgivelse : 1949.08.08Popularitet : 1.3
A Mother's Love
A bar girl tries to pass her three children, each from a different father, to rural relatives.
Utgivelse : 1950.06.27Popularitet : 0.984
Battle Troop
Three IJN flyers Mikami (Susumu Fujita), Kawakami (Masayuki Mori) and Murakami (Akitake Kono) are good friends, and they are all renowned for their...
Utgivelse : 1944.12.07Popularitet : 0.928
Military Song of the Morning Mist
At the beginning of the Meiji era, three brothers of a samurai family each stand up to the times.
Utgivelse : 1943.04.29Popularitet : 1.759
An Actor's Revenge
Nakamura Yukinojo gains popularity in Edo's kabuki scene as a handsome onnagata (a male actor who plays female roles). But hidden behind the placid...
Utgivelse : 1959.12.25Popularitet : 1.842
The Shogun’s Guard: Valor in Turbulence
The stormy tale of the Shinsengumi is told from its birth by master filmmaker Sasaki Yasushi, with an all-star cast based on the original story by...
Utgivelse : 1960.07.10Popularitet : 1.472
The Master Spearman
This subversive period film features a hotheaded young samurai, Kurodo, who threatens to commit harakiri in response to the humiliation meted out to...
Utgivelse : 1960.05.15Popularitet : 1.068
Akadô Suzunosuke
First of nine films based on the novel. The first live-action adaptation focuses on the origins of how Akadô Suzunosuke learned his skills as a...
Utgivelse : 1957.05.21Popularitet : 0.877
Mask of the Moon
Young swordsman, Tsukigata Hanpeita, longs for the day when rival clans cease their struggles for power and put an end to meaningless feudal wars....
Utgivelse : 1961.04.25Popularitet : 1.231
Blooded Spear
Edo, 1703. Young Sugino, one of the 47 rōnin seeking revenge against lord Kira, who caused that his master, Asano of Ako, committed seppuku,...
Utgivelse : 1959.11.01Popularitet : 1.365
The Gay Masquerade
The film won 1959 Blue Ribbon Awards for best actor Raizo Ichikawa and for best cinematography Kazuo Miyagawa. The film also won 1959 Kinema Junpo...
Utgivelse : 1958.11.29Popularitet : 1.782
The Loyal 47 Ronin
Japan, 1701. A group of samurai become rônin after their lord is forced to commit seppuku for assaulting a court official, who will become the...
Utgivelse : 1958.04.01Popularitet : 3.553
The Great White Tiger Platoon
The Great White Tiger Platoon was part of the Aizu clan's last ditch efforts to stop the advance of Imperial troops after the fall of the Tokugawa...
Utgivelse : 1954.08.25Popularitet : 0.936
Colonel Kato's Falcon Squadron
A 1944 propaganda film that depicts the fictionalised career of IJAAF pilot Tateo Kato, who led the 64th Sentai during the early months of the...
Utgivelse : 1944.03.09Popularitet : 1.067
Great Bodhisattva Pass 2
The sequel to the 1935 film Great Bodhisattva Pass
Utgivelse : 1936.04.14Popularitet : 0.532
Edo Purebreed
Action and adventure abound in this story of friendship between two rival firefighters, Kichigoro and Jirokichi in old Japan. When Mukai Sadayu, the...
Utgivelse : 1961.02.07Popularitet : 1.217
The War at Sea from Hawaii to Malaya
Japanese Navy air cadets train for the attacks on Pearl Harbor and the HMS Prince of Wales.
Utgivelse : 1942.12.02Popularitet : 4.439
Castle of Flames
In 17th century Japan, Young Lord Masato returns after years abroad to find everything changed: his peace-loving father has died in what he soon...
Utgivelse : 1960.10.30Popularitet : 1.568
Akado Suzunosuke vs. the Birdman with 3 Eyes
Suzunosuke faces perhaps his wildest foes. This evil gang is lead by a one-eyed birdman and other demonic creatures.
Utgivelse : 1958.03.11Popularitet : 1.285
Showdown at Lightning Pass
A story about a spear master’s spiritual and martial discipline.
Utgivelse : 1962.10.27Popularitet : 0.923
Stop the Old Fox
Historical and political detective. The main characters are drawn into court intrigues, and the investigation of corruption in the administration of...
Utgivelse : 1959.09.27Popularitet : 1.715
Jirocho Fuji
Legendary yakuza Shimizu Jirocho and his 28 henchmen travel the unruly path from a 'Fire Festival' in Akiba to a decisive battle by the Fujigawa.
Utgivelse : 1959.06.03Popularitet : 1.86
Ishimatsu from the Forest
The film recounts the tragedy of a young outlaw.
Utgivelse : 1937.03.18Popularitet : 0.753
The Battle of Kawanakajima
This epic depicts the battle between Uesugi Kenshin and Takeda Shingen. The focus of the story is the struggle by the unit leader in charge of the...
Utgivelse : 1941.11.30Popularitet : 1.483
Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights
The remake of Yoshikawa's novel continues with the second installment in which Takezo, soon to be Miyamoto Musashi, emerges from the Himeji Castle...
Utgivelse : 1962.11.17Popularitet : 5.52
Bloody Account of Jirocho: Duel at Fujimi Pass
Bloody Account of Jirocho: Duel at Fujimi Pass
Utgivelse : 1960.08.27Popularitet : 0.661
Heavenly Dragon
From the opening theme song to the grand finale, you know that you have found something special as this exciting movie stars the great Misora Hibari...
Utgivelse : 1960.10.23Popularitet : 0.963
Tange Sazen and the Princess
Tange Sazen interferes with an evil plot against the Iga Yagyu family.
Utgivelse : 1961.05.03Popularitet : 1.537
Case of Umon: Red Lizard
Umon goes on an investigation to unveil the murderer known as Red Lizard.
Utgivelse : 1962.07.29Popularitet : 2.253
Nichiren and the Great Mongol Invasion
During the 1200's, legendary Buddhist monk Nichiren returns from his studies to lead Japan out of moral crisis and prepare to fight Mongol invaders...
Utgivelse : 1958.10.01Popularitet : 2.725
Hibari’s Favorite 2
Young girl Kichiza searches for her missing brother and the person responsible for the death of her parents.
Utgivelse : 1960.04.26Popularitet : 1.723
Asataro the Crow
Early film directed by Kenji Misumi.
Utgivelse : 1956.03.28Popularitet : 0.538
Case of Umon: Woman of the Magic Lantern
Detective Umon’s services are called upon when ronin Yaichiro is killed with a peculiar weapon, a stone wrapped in a towel.
Utgivelse : 1961.08.01Popularitet : 2.865
Ghost Cat of Nabeshima
Tanuma Kandayuu is a high class samurai of the house of Nabeshima. He finds a lavish board of Go (a Chinese Board game) at Kinbei's store. He...
Utgivelse : 1949.08.23Popularitet : 2.119
Ishimatsu - The One-Eyed Swordsman
Ishimatsu of Mori, from his early days leading up to his joining with Shimizu Jirocho, Boss of the Tokaido where he made his mark in history through...
Utgivelse : 1957.09.03Popularitet : 0.345
The Actress vs. the Greedy Sharks
Framed by his enemies, Manbe finds himself imprisoned for a murder he didn’t commit. His only hope lies with his daughter Yuki who takes it...
Utgivelse : 1966.01.26Popularitet : 1.285
The Red Shadow
Fifteen years after Ishida Mitsunari lost in the battle of Sekigahara, Tokugawa Ieyasu foresees his unavoidable battle with Toyotomi Hideyori and...
Utgivelse : 1961.12.24Popularitet : 1.193
Benten Kozo
Orphaned Kiku was raised at a Buddhist temple and learned theatrical arts and martial arts as a child, which were used to put on stage productions to...
Utgivelse : 1960.01.03Popularitet : 0.449
Street of Wandering Men
When a group of men from the Hanya clan search his town for a missing geisha, a brave ronin decides to help her and a drunken calligrapher. In doing...
Utgivelse : 1963.02.17Popularitet : 2.061
Sword of Destiny
When master swordsman Mikogami Genshiro of the Ono fencing school returns to find that his ailing sensei has been murdered in the dead of night, he...
Utgivelse : 1960.12.11Popularitet : 1.915
Iemitsu and Hikoza
A sentimental tale of the filial love between shogun Iemitsu (matinee idol Hasegawa) and his loyal old retainer Hikoza (comedian Roppa, playing...
Utgivelse : 1941.03.26Popularitet : 0.655
Road of Chivalry
While on the road, famed Yakuza Boss Jirocho is falsely accused of starting a peasant's uprising and chased by the law. Meanwhile, one of his...
Utgivelse : 1960.01.03Popularitet : 6.338
Dancers of Awa
Jurobei, a kaisen tonya (wholesaler in port) in Awa, was wronged and killed on the day of the Dance Festival by the evil merchant & the chamberlin....
Utgivelse : 1941.05.21Popularitet : 0.649
The Shogun and the Fishmonger
Fishmonger Tasuke and Shogun Iemitsu swap their identities in pretence for the protection of Iemitsu.
Utgivelse : 1961.01.03Popularitet : 1.569
Yasubei Horibe
Pre-war jidaigeki film from 1936, produced by Uzumasa Hassei Eiga studios
Utgivelse : 1936.12.17Popularitet : 0.999
Eleven High School Girls
With his simple appearance, eyes shining with love and a sense of justice, and voice burning with youthful passion, the eleven students felt...
Utgivelse : 1946.08.21Popularitet : 1.713
Magistrate of Dice
Based on the exploits of real-life historical character Magistrate Toyama no Kinsan, this exciting tale brings the “Demon Magistrate” as...
Utgivelse : 1961.04.18Popularitet : 1.305
Lord Mito: All Star Version
In 1691 a terrible fire broke out in Denmacho, Yotsuya, burning down the towns around it, up to the shores of Shibaura. A month and a half later,...
Utgivelse : 1960.08.07Popularitet : 1.778
Akado Suzunosuke vs. the Devil in Crescent Moon Tower
The swordsman again crosses paths with the murderous Devil Mask Gang -- who as the name suggests, all wear hideous devil masks.
Utgivelse : 1957.09.21Popularitet : 0.872
Dedication of the Great Buddha
Dedication of the Great Buddha is a 1952 Japanese film directed by Teinosuke Kinugasa. It was entered into the 1953 Cannes Film Festival.
Utgivelse : 1952.03.20Popularitet : 2.423
Akado Suzunosuke: Monster in the Moonlight
In the first two films we learn the character's origins, including his childhood and how he learned his fighting skills. Later, he must face his...
Utgivelse : 1957.06.18Popularitet : 0.688
Akado Suzunosuke vs. the One-Legged Devil
The magical swordsman battles a gang of cutthroats, who are led by a peg-legged villain.
Utgivelse : 1957.12.28Popularitet : 1.56
The Woman Aiming for the Shogun
A man attacks the shogun, but does not succeed in his assassination attempt. He flees to the mountains and hides in a shed. There he finds an old man...
Utgivelse : 1937.10.21Popularitet : 0.994
Musashibo Benkei
A 1942 Jidaigeki by the veteran jidaigeki filmmaker Kunio Watanabe about the legendary warrior Musashibo Benkei with Hideko Takamine portraying...
Utgivelse : 1942.01.07Popularitet : 0.923
Kuriyama Daizen
Prewar jidaigeki starring Denjiro Okochi
Utgivelse : 1936.11.12Popularitet : 0.925