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Aftermath Of Battles Without Honor And Humanity
is a 1979 Japanese film directed by Eiichi Kudo. Although originally planned as the first entry of a new series in the ''Battles Without Honor and Humanity'' franchise, ''Aftermath'' turned out to be a lone entry and Toei refers to the film as an of the series. Cast * Jinpachi Nezu as Toshio Aiba *Mieko Harada as Akiko Negishi *Ryudo Uzaki * Shigeru Matsuzaki as Keiichi Mizunuma * Tsutomu Yamazaki as Shingo Takagi *Fumio Fujimura as Hideo Hanamura *Shingo Yamashiro as Hiroshi Kamamoto *Seizō Fukumoto as Gen Kanemitsu *Nobuo Kaneko as Hirokichi Asakura *Asao Koike as Hidenobu Hanamura * Kayo Matsuo as Ikenaga Satoko *Ryuji Katagiri as Ken Oba * Guts Ishimatsu as Genji Wada * Hōsei Komatsu as Tadashi Tatsuno * Kenichi Hagiwara (Cameo) * Hiroshi Miyauchi as Detective Ozawa *Mikio Narita as Takeshi Tsugawa *Hiroki Matsukata , better known by his stage name , was a Japanese actor. He was the son of ''jidaigeki'' actor Jūshirō Konoe and actress Yaeko Mizukawa and has a younger ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eiichi Kudo
was a Japanese film director. Kudo directed 30 films between 1956 and 1998. His notable films are ''13 Assassins (1963 film), 13 Assassins'' (1963) and ''The Great Killing'' (1964). He joined the Toei Company, Toei film company in 1952 and made his film director debut with ''Fukaku hichō'' in 1959. His 1982 film ''Yaju-deka'' was entered into the 33rd Berlin International Film Festival. Kudo directed a lot of television dramas and he directed more than 50 episodes of the popular television jidaigeki Hissatsu series. He died of Intracerebral hemorrhage on September 23, 1999. Filmography * ''Fukaku hichō'' (1959) * ''Fukaku hichō: kanketsuhen'' (1959) * ''Jirochō kesshōki: Akiba no taiketsu'' (1960) * ''Jirochō kesshōki: Nagurikomi dōchū'' (1960) * ''Hebigami maden'' (1960) * ''Hibari torimonochō: orizuru kago'' (1960) * ''Jirochō kesshōki: Fujimitōge no taiketsu'' (1960) * ''Jirochō kesshōki: Nagurikomi kōjinyama'' (1960) * ''Heavenly Dragon'' (1960) * ''Flowe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nobuo Kaneko
was a Japanese actor. His wife was actress Yatsuko Tanami. He appeared in more than 200 films between 1950 and 1993. Career Kaneko was a versatile character actor, playing roles ranging from comedic buffoons to hardened yakuza bosses. He is especially known for his role as Yoshio Yamamori in the ''Battles Without Honor and Humanity'' series. Kaneko started his acting career at the Bungakuza theater troupe in 1946. His film debut was in the 1946 film ''Urashimano Kōei''. In 1952, he appeared in the Akira Kurosawa film ''Ikiru''. He signed his contract with Nikkatsu film company in 1955 and he often played villains in action films. He was the host of a cooking program ''Kaneko Nobuo no Tanoshi Yushoku'' from 1987 to 1995 on TV Asahi. Selected filmography Film * ''Urashimano Kōei'' (1946) * ''Ikiru'' (1952) - Mitsuo Watanabe * ''The Garden of Women'' (1954) - Kihei Hirato * ''Sound of the Mountain'' (1954) * ''Floating Clouds'' (1955) * ''A Hole of My Own Making'' (1955) * '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1970s Japanese-language Films
Year 197 ( CXCVII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Magius and Rufinus (or, less frequently, year 950 ''Ab urbe condita''). The denomination 197 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Empire * February 19 – Battle of Lugdunum: Emperor Septimius Severus defeats the self-proclaimed emperor Clodius Albinus at Lugdunum (modern Lyon). Albinus commits suicide; legionaries sack the town. * Septimius Severus returns to Rome and has about 30 of Albinus's supporters in the Senate executed. After his victory he declares himself the adopted son of the late Marcus Aurelius. * Septimius Severus forms new naval units, manning all the triremes in Italy with heavily armed troops for war in the East. His soldiers embark on an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Films Directed By Eiichi Kudo
A film also called a movie, motion picture, moving picture, picture, photoplay or (slang) flick is a work of visual art that simulates experiences and otherwise communicates ideas, stories, perceptions, feelings, beauty, or atmosphere through the use of moving images. These images are generally accompanied by sound and, more rarely, other sensory stimulations. The word "cinema", short for cinematography, is often used to refer to filmmaking and the film industry, and to the art form that is the result of it. Recording and transmission of film The moving images of a film are created by photographing actual scenes with a motion-picture camera, by photographing drawings or miniature models using traditional animation techniques, by means of CGI and computer animation, or by a combination of some or all of these techniques, and other visual effects. Before the introduction of digital production, series of still images were recorded on a strip of chemically sensitized ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1970s Adventure Films
Year 197 ( CXCVII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Magius and Rufinus (or, less frequently, year 950 ''Ab urbe condita''). The denomination 197 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Empire * February 19 – Battle of Lugdunum: Emperor Septimius Severus defeats the self-proclaimed emperor Clodius Albinus at Lugdunum (modern Lyon). Albinus commits suicide; legionaries sack the town. * Septimius Severus returns to Rome and has about 30 of Albinus's supporters in the Senate executed. After his victory he declares himself the adopted son of the late Marcus Aurelius. * Septimius Severus forms new naval units, manning all the triremes in Italy with heavily armed troops for war in the East. His soldiers embark on an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1979 Films
The year 1979 in film involved many significant events. Highest-grossing films United States and Canada The top ten 1979 released films by North American gross are as follows: International Major events * March 2 – Buena Vista release their first film since the advent of U.S. movie ratings to not be G-rated, '' Take Down''. * March 5 – Production begins on ''The Empire Strikes Back''. * March – Frank Price becomes president of Columbia Pictures. * May 25 – ''Alien'', a landmark of the science fiction genre, is released. * May 29 - Mary Pickford, a silent screen legend and Hollywood pioneer who was, at the height of her career, the most famous woman in the world, dies of a stroke. * May 31 – ''The Muppet Movie'', Jim Henson's Muppets' first foray into the world of feature-length motion pictures, is released in United Kingdom. * June 11 – John Wayne, a famous Western movie actor, dies at the age of 72 from stomach cancer. * June 29 – '' Moonraker'', the 11th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mikio Narita
was a Japanese actor. He was most famous for playing villains. He often worked with Kinji Fukasaku. Narita graduated from Haiyuza Theatre Company acting school and joined Daiei Film. His career as a screen actor started in 1963. His film debut was the 1963 film ''Kōkō Sannensei''. He gradually won fame by playing the role of the villains. In 1971, Narita left Daiei and became a freelance actor. AS a freelance actor he appeared in many yakuza films produced by Toei film company. In Japan he is best known for his role in ''Tantei Monogatari''(TV series). He is also well known for his part in '' Battles Without Honor and Humanity'' series.Nihon EigaHaiyu Zenshu vol.2 P.353 He also portrayed the evil character in '' Mito Kōmon'' (3rd season). He died of Linitis plastica on 9 April 1990. His final film role was in the 1990 film "Jipangu". Filmography Film *''Yarareru mae ni yare'' (1964) *''Zoku kôkô san'nensei'' (1964) - Tetsuo Murayama *''Yadonashi inu'' (1964) *''Kenk ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hiroshi Miyauchi
is a Japanese actor and singer from Chiba Prefecture. Miyauchi graduated from Nihon University. In 1969, he signed with Toei Company and made his film debut with ''Nagasaki Blues''. He first attracted attention after landing a role in a television series, in ''Key Hunter'' on TBS. He is best known for playing some of the most memorable roles in Tokusatsu history, such as Akira Shinmei/Aoranger in Himitsu Sentai Goranger, Soukichi Banba/Big One in the Sentai series JAKQ Dengekitai, Chief Councillor Naoyuki Miura in Chōriki Sentai Ohranger, Shiro Kazami in ''Kamen Rider V3'' (in which he also sang the opening theme for) and Ken Hayakawa in ''Kaiketsu Zubat''. Appearances Film *1969: ''Nagasaki Blues'' *1969: '' Yakuza's Law: Yakuza Keibatsushi: Rinchi'' as Shikichi *1971: '' Soshiki Bōryoku Kyodaijingi'' as Girl Boss's yakuza boyfriend *1971: ''Gendai poruno-den: Sentensei inpu'' as Yôichirô / Yuki's boyfriend *1972: ''Mesubachi no chosen'' as Eizô Tsuyuki *1972: ''Mayaku ba ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kenichi Hagiwara
was a Japanese singer and actor. Music career Also known as Sho-Ken, he was the lead singer of The Tempters, which was a blues-rock band connected to the Group Sounds scene, and gained big hits in the late 1960s. Hagiwara was known for his good looks and wild vocals, which appealed to young male and female fans. After The Tempters, he formed the band PYG along with Kenji Sawada, the first true Japanese supergroup, a unit which included members of The Tigers, The Tempters, and The Spiders. He was in the Donjuan R&R Band with Hideki Ishima, formerly of The Flowers Travelln' Band. Acting career After being highly praised for his acting in the film '' The Rendezvous'' (1972), he appeared in many films and television shows, including many films directed by Tatsumi Kumashiro and such hit TV dramas as ''Taiyō ni hoero!'', ''Kizudarake no tenshi'', and ''Zenryaku ofukurosama''. He was still popular as an actor in the early 2000s,. Death On 26 March 2019, Hagiwara died of a ga ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Guts Ishimatsu
, better known as is a Japanese actor, comedian, tarento and former professional boxer who competed in the Lightweight division from 1966 to 1978. He is a one-time former WBC Lightweight Champion and an OPBF Lightweight Champion. As a boxer, he was known for his unpredictable style, sometimes marking completely unexpected victories, and often losing in extravagant fashion as well. He lost 14 of his 51 professional fights, a rather large number of losses for a world champion. Since retiring in the late 70’s, he has gained popularity as an entertainer. He often appears as a foolish ''boke'' character on television, but this is an act he puts on for media purposes. As a boxing commentator, he offers precise, intelligent commentary based on his own experiences in the ring. Early life Born Yuji Suzuki in Awano, Tochigi Prefecture (now incorporated into Kanuma) in 1949, he originally intended to be a physical education teacher, but his family’s financial circumstances pre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kayo Matsuo
is a Japanese actress. Partial filmography # '' Endless Desire'' (''Hateshinaki yokubo'', 1958) # '' My Second Brother'' (''Nianchan'', 1959) # '' Hikaru umi'' (1963) # '' Gate of Flesh'' (''Nikutai no mon'', 1964) # '' Story of a Prostitute'' (''Shunpu den'', 1965) # ''Fighting Elegy'' (''Kenka erejii'', 1966) # ''Ketto'' (1967) # '' Tsumiki no hako'' (1968) # '' Nemuri Kyoshiro 12: Akujo-gari'' (1969) # ''The Vampire Doll'' (1970) # '' Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart at the River Styx'' (''Kozure Ōkami: Sanzu no kawa no ubaguruma'', 1972) # '' Yamaguchi-gumi San-daime'' (1973) # '' Hissatsu shikakenin baian ari-jigoku'' (1975) # '' Yami no karyudo'' (1979) # ''The Battle of Port Arthur'' (1980), Empress Shōken # ''Shogun Assassin ''Shogun Assassin'' is a 1980 ''jidaigeki'' film directed by Robert Houston. ''Shogun Assassin'' was edited and compiled from the first two films in the ''Lone Wolf and Cub'' series, using 12 minutes of the first film, '' Lone Wolf and Cub: Sw ...' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
