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Makoto Satō (actor)
was a Japanese film actor. He appeared in more than one hundred films from 1953 to 2008. Filmography Awards References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Sato, Makoto 1934 births 2012 deaths Actors from Saga Prefecture Japanese male film actors Japanese male television actors 20th-century Japanese male actors 21st-century Japanese male actors ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kanzaki, Saga
is a city located in Saga Prefecture, Japan. As of February 28, 2017, the city has an estimated population of 31,981 and a population density of 260 persons per km2. The total area is 125.01 km2. The modern city of Kanzaki was established on March 20, 2006, from the merger of the former town of Kanzaki, absorbing the town of Chiyoda, and the village of Sefuri (all from Kanzaki District). As a result of this merger there are no longer any villages in Saga Prefecture. Geography The northern part of the city is located in the middle of the Sefuri Mountains. As one goes south the elevation lowers. The southern part consists of the north bank of the Chikugo River and the Saga Plains, and the Jōbaru River runs through the middle portion of the city. The southeast border with Kurume in Fukuoka Prefecture is formed by the Chikugo River. *Mountains: Mount Sefuri (1055 m), Mt. Doki (Mt. Hatten, 430 m) *Rivers: Chikugo River, Jōbaru River, Tade River, Sanbonmatsu River Adjo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Executioner (1974 Film)
is a 1974 Japanese martial arts film starring Sonny Chiba. Plot Cast * Sonny Chiba - Ryuichi Koga * Makoto Satō - Takeshi Hayato * Yutaka Nakajima - Emi * Eiji Gō - Ichiro Sakura * Hiroyuki Sanada - Ryuichi Koga as a boy * Ryō Ikebe as Arashiyama Home media ''Executioner'' was bundled with ''The Bullet Train (also known as ''Super Express 109'') is a 1975 Japanese action thriller film directed by Junya Satō and starring Ken Takakura, Sonny Chiba, and Ken Utsui. When a Shinkansen ("bullet train") is threatened with a bomb that will explode automa ...'' and '' Golgo 13: Assignment Kowloon'' in the ''Kill Chiba Collection'' Region 1 DVD set by Crash Cinema on May 18, 2004. References External links * 1974 films Karate films Japanese martial arts films 1974 action films 1970s Japanese-language films 1974 martial arts films Japanese films set in New York City 1970s Japanese films {{martialart-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elan D'or Award For Newcomer Of The Year
The Elan d'or Award for Newcomer of the Year is an award given at the Elan d'or Awards The are awards presented annually by the All Nippon Producers Association (ANPA) in Japan to recognize outstanding achievements in domestic motion pictures and television. The first ceremony was held in 1956. Up until 1960, the Elan d'or Awar ... in Japan. This award is given to the person who is considered to be the most promising actor through the year. References External links * {{in lang, ja Awards established in 1956 Japanese film awards Recurring events established in 1956 1956 establishments in Japan Lists of films by award Awards for young actors ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elan D'or Awards
The are awards presented annually by the All Nippon Producers Association (ANPA) in Japan to recognize outstanding achievements in domestic motion pictures and television. The first ceremony was held in 1956. Up until 1960, the Elan d'or Awards focused on only the Newcomer of the Year category. The other five categories were officially added in 2001. The 2020 awards were held on 17 January 2020. Categories Awards are presented in the following categories. * Newcomer of the Year *Best Work *Elan d'or Association Award *Best Producer * Special Prize See also * List of Asian television awards This list of Asian television awards is an index to articles on notable awards for contributions in various fields of television in Asia. The list is organized by region and country, although some awards are open to television performers or shows ... References External links * Japanese film awards Japanese television awards Recurring events established in 1956 Annual even ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vengeance For Sale
is a 2002 Japanese jidaigeki film directed by Kihachi Okamoto. Vengeance for Sale is a remake of the TV movie directed by Kihachi Okamoto in 1969, based on the manga written by Okamoto under the pen name "Daisuke Ikuta". The film is last film Kihachi Okamoto directed. Vengeance for Sale was adapted into a Kabuki in 2012. Sukeroku is a yakuza, he makes a living by helping someone's revenge. Cast Source: * Hiroyuki Sanada as Sukeroku * Kyoka Suzuki as Osen * Takehiro Murata as Tarō * Shingo Tsurumi as Wakiya Shinkurō * Tōru Kazama as Tsumaki Yunosuke * Hirotarō Honda as Hotta * Tomoi Tatsuhiko as Kurata * Nana Yamamoto as Takeno * Makoto Satō (actor), Makoto Satō * Naoto Takenaka * Kyūsaku Shimada * Hideyo Amamoto * Kanzō Uni * Hiroko Isayama * Ittoku Kishibe as Sakakibara Oribe * Kyōko Kishida as Otome * Keijyu Kobayashi as Coffin craftsman * Tatsuya Nakadai as Katakura Umetarō Other Credits * Masaya Nakamra - Executive producer * Yoshinobu Nishioka - Art director H ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
First Love (2000 Film)
is a 2000 Japanese film directed by Tetsuo Shinohara. Cast * Rena Tanaka * Hiroyuki Sanada * Mieko Harada * Mitsuru Hirata * Makoto Satō * Masaki Nishina * Nori Horikoshi * Uchiyama Jikko * Yōji Tanaka Reception It was chosen as the 3rd Best Film at the 22nd Yokohama Film Festival The is an annual awards ceremony held in Yokohama, Japan. Ten films are chosen as the best of the year and various awards are given to personnel. The first festival, held on February 3, 1980, was a small affair by fans and film critics. In 1994, .... References External links * Films directed by Tetsuo Shinohara 2000s Japanese films {{2000s-Japan-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shikoku (film)
is a 1999 Japanese supernatural thriller film directed by Shunichi Nagasaki and written by Kunimi Manda and Takenori Sento. Plot summary Years after moving to Tokyo with her parents, Hinako returns to her hometown in rural Shikoku. She soon learns that her childhood friend, Sayori, died several years ago and that Sayori's mother, a Shinto priestess(?) who used to perform séances and exorcisms, has gone almost insane with grief. After seeing Sayori's yūrei several times during the night, Hinako consults with some local experts on the paranormal and discovers that Sayori's mother has something planned for her daughter. Cast *Yui Natsukawa as Hinako Myoujin *Michitaka Tsutsui as Fumiya Akizawa *Chiaki Kuriyama as Sayori Hiura *Toshie Negishi as Teruko Hiura (Sayori's mother) *Ren Osugi as Yasutaka Hiura (Sayori's father) * Makoto Satô as Sendo *Taro Suwa as Oda *Tomoko Otakara as Yukari Asakawa * Haduki Kôzu as Chizuko Oono Release ''Shikoku'' was released in Japan on ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Eel (film)
is a 1997 film directed by Shohei Imamura and starring Kōji Yakusho, Misa Shimizu, Mitsuko Baisho, and Akira Emoto. The film is loosely based on the novel ''On Parole'' by celebrated author Akira Yoshimura, combined with elements from the director's 1966 film ''The Pornographers''. It shared the Palme d'Or at the 1997 Cannes Film Festival with ''Taste of Cherry''. It also won the 1998 Kinema Junpo Award for Best Film of the Year. Plot Chiba Prefecture, Japan. Acting on the advice of an anonymous note, Takuro Yamashita (Kōji Yakusho) returns home early one night to find his wife in bed with another man. He kills her and then turns himself in to the police. After being released from prison, he opens a barber shop and brings along a pet eel that he talks to while mostly ignoring conversation with others. He helps save Keiko Hattori (Misa Shimizu) from a suicide attempt, resulting in her working at the shop. She starts developing romantic feelings for him, but he acts nonchalant an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Typhoon Club (film)
is a 1985 Japanese film directed by Shinji Sōmai. Cast * Yuichi Mikami as Kyoichi Mikami * Youki Kudoh as Rie Takami * Tomokazu Miura as Teacher Umemiya * Yuka Onishi as Michiko Omachi * Yuriko Fuchizaki as Midori Morisaki * Shingo Tsurumi * Tomiko Ishii as Katsue Yagisawa Awards and nominations 7th Yokohama Film Festival *Won: Best Director - Shinji Sōmai *Won: Best Supporting Actor - Tomokazu Miura *2nd Best Film 1st Tokyo International Film Festival *Won: Tokyo Sakura Grand Prix 10th Hochi Film Award *Won: Best Supporting Actor - Tomokazu Miura is a Japanese actor. Life and career Miura attended Hino high school in Tokyo. He was originally a member of rock group RC Succession, but was asked to leave the group by their management when they signed a record contract. However, impressed by ... See also * List of Japanese films of 1985 References External links * 1985 films Films directed by Shinji Sōmai 1980s Japanese-language films Lesbian-related films Jap ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lonely Heart (film)
is a 1985 Japanese film directed by Nobuhiko Obayashi. Summary Lonely highschool boy Hiroki Inoue is fascinated by one girl but another mysterious girl comes into his life. Is she real or a dream from his lonely heart? Cast *Toshinori Omi as Hiroki Inoue * Yasuko Tomita as Sabishinbou and Yuriko Tachibana *Yumiko Fujita as Tatsuko Inoue *Nenji Kobayashi as Michiaki Inoue *Kirin Kiki as Terue Amano *Satomi Kobayashi as Yukimi Amano *Kumeko Urabe as Fuki Inoue *Ittoku Kishibe as Tetsu Yoshida * Makoto Satō as Principal Okamoto Awards 7th Yokohama Film Festival * 4th Best Film References External links *''Lonely Heart''at the Japanese Movie Database The , more commonly known as simply JMDb, is an online database of information about Japanese movies, actors, and production crew personnel. It is similar to the Internet Movie Database but lists only those films initially released in Japan. Y. ... 1985 films Films directed by Nobuhiko Obayashi Japanese fantasy films ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tenkōsei
, also known as ''Exchange Students'', is a 1982 Japanese fantasy film directed by Nobuhiko Obayashi. Obayashi himself directed and co-wrote a second film based on the same novel, premiered in 2007 and titled . Cast * Toshinori Omi as Kazuo Saitō * Satomi Kobayashi as Kazumi Saitō * Makoto Satō as Akio Saitō (father of Kazuo) * Kirin Kiki as Naoko Saitō (mother of Kazuo) * Jō Shishido as Kouzou Saitō (father of Kazumi) * Wakaba Irie as Chie Saitō (Mother of Kazumi) * Masuno Takahashi as Masuno Saitō (Grandma) * Munenori Iwamoto as Masaaki Kaneko * Daisuke Ohyama as Kenji Sakui * Etsuko Shihomi as Mitsuko Ono Goodbye Me Cast * Misako Renbutsu as Kazumi Saito * Misa Shimizu as Naoko Saito * Tomorowo Taguchi as Kozo Saito * Joe Shishido as Yoshinojo Yoshida * Hiroshi Inuzuka as Konosuke Saito * Hiroyuki Nagato as Masao Imada Awards 4th Yokohama Film Festival *Won: Best Film *Won: Best Screenplay – Wataru Kenmochi *Won: Best Newcomer – Satomi Kobayashi is a Japa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sailor Suit And Machine Gun (film)
is a 1981 Japanese yakuza film directed by Shinji Sōmai, starring Japanese idol Hiroko Yakushimaru as the main character and based on the novel of the same name by Jirō Akagawa. It was released on 19 December 1981. A satirical take on yakuza films, the storyline involves a teenage delinquent schoolgirl named Izumi Hoshi who inherits her father's yakuza clan. The title is a reference to a scene where the main character shoots several rival gang members with a submachine gun, while wearing a sailor-fuku, the traditional Japanese school uniform. ''Sailor Suit and Machine Gun'' is relatively well known in its home country, and spawned two television series based on and expanding upon its story, one in 1982, and one in 2006. Outside Japan, it is popular in some cult film circles, but has not garnered much mainstream attention. It has been released on Region 2 and Region 3 DVD, the latter being its first release that featured English subtitles. A "spiritual sequel", '' Sailor Suit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
