Ninkyō Shimizu-minato

	Ninkyō Shimizu-minato is a 1957 color Cinema of Japan, Japanese film, directed by Sadatsugu Matsuda (松田定次), and the first of an all-star cast trilogy, loosely based on the legend of Shimizu Jirocho (1820–1893), Japan's most famous gangster and folk hero, whose life and exploits were featured in sixteen films between 1911 and 1940. Plot As the gangster boss of the Tōkaidō (road), Tokaido Road, Jirocho (Cheizo Kataoka) sends his men to track down a fugitive, who has killed Jirocho's associate. They eventually find the fugitive hiding out at the property of another gangster boss, Kansuke (Eijiro Tono), who unknowingly shelters a wanted man. Kansuke's nephew Kurokoma (Ryunosuke Tsukigata), wanting to take over Jirocho's control over the Tokaido Road, convinces Kansuke that the fugitive is a spy for Jirocho. After an angry confrontation between Jirocho and Kansuke, they rally their men for a battle, but gangster boss Omaeda (Utaemon Ichikawa) intervenes and appeals to Jirocho to reconsider. Jir ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Sadatsugu Matsuda (まつださだつぐ) (2 November 1906 – 20 January 2003, Tokyo, Japan) was a Japanese film director. He directed films from 1925 to 1969. His name is also incorrectly spelled as Sadaji Matsuda. He was the son of producer and director Shōzō Makino (director), Shōzō Makino, and brother of film director Masahiro Makino Partial filmography * (獄門島 Gokumon-to) (1949) * ''Kojiki Taishō'' (1952) * ''Akō Rōshi: Ten no Maki, Chi no Maki'' (赤穂浪士　天の巻　地の巻 Akō Rōshi: Ten no Maki, Chi no Maki) (1956) * (任侠清水港 Ninkyō Shimizu-minato) (1957) * ''Akō Rōshi (1961 film), Akō Rōshi'' (赤穂浪士 Akō Rōshi) (1961) References External links * http://www.jmdb.ne.jp/person/p0187460.htm * * * 1906 births 2003 deaths Japanese film directors Makino family Samurai film directors Film people from Tokyo {{Japan-film-director-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Yumiko Hasegawa Yumiko is a feminine Japanese given name. Written forms Yumiko can be written using different kanji characters and can mean: 弓子, "bow, child". 由美子, "reason/cause, beauty, child". 結実子, "fruition, child". 夕実子, "evening, fruit, child". 優美子, "tenderness, beauty, child". 悠美子, "permanence, beauty, child". 祐美子, "help, beauty, child". 由実子, "reason/cause, fruit, child". 有美子, "exist/possess, beauty, child". 夕美子, "evening, beauty, child". 友美子, "friend, beauty, child". 裕美子, "rich, beauty, child". 勇美子, "brave, beauty, child". The name can also be written in hiragana or katakana. People Yumiko Abe (由美子), a Japanese professional wrestler. * Yumiko Cheng (鄭烈瓊), a Hong Kong Cantopop singer. * Yumiko Fujita (弓子), a Japanese actress. * Yumiko Fukushima, announcer. * Yumiko Hara (裕美子), a Japanese marathon runner. * Yumiko Hosono (佑美子), a Japanese voice actress, actress, and singer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Films Directed By Sadatsugu Matsuda A film, also known as a movie or motion picture, is a work of visual art that simulates experiences and otherwise communicates ideas, stories, perceptions, emotions, or atmosphere through the use of moving images that are generally, since the 1930s, synchronized with sound and (less commonly) other sensory stimulations. Etymology and alternative terms The name "film" originally referred to the thin layer of photochemical emulsion on the celluloid strip that used to be the actual medium for recording and displaying motion pictures. Many other terms exist for an individual motion-picture, including "picture", "picture show", "moving picture", "photoplay", and "flick". The most common term in the United States is "movie", while in Europe, "film" is preferred. Archaic terms include "animated pictures" and "animated photography". "Flick" is, in general a slang term, first recorded in 1926. It originates in the verb flicker, owing to the flickering appearance of early films. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	1957 Films The year 1957 in film involved some significant events. '' The Bridge on the River Kwai'' topped the year's box office in North America, France, and Germany, and won seven Academy Awards, including Best Picture. Top-grossing films (U.S.) The top ten 1957 released films by box office gross in North America are as follows: Top-grossing films by country The highest-grossing 1957 films in various countries. Events * January 14 – Legendary actor Humphrey Bogart dies at the age of 57 in Los Angeles from esophageal cancer. Best known for his appearances in classic films such as '' Dead End'', '' The Maltese Falcon'', ''Casablanca'', '' The Treasure of the Sierra Madre'' and '' Sabrina'', and for '' To Have and Have Not'' and '' The Big Sleep'' co-starring with his wife Lauren Bacall; Bogart was one of the biggest stars of Hollywood's Golden Age and won an Academy Award for Best Actor for his performance in '' The African Queen''. In addition, he was named as 1 of the greate ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Pablo Knote Pablo is a masculine given name, the Spanish form of the name Paul. People * Pablo Acha (born 1996), Spanish archer * Pablo Alarcón (born 1946), Argentine actor * Pablo Alborán (born 1989), Spanish singer * Pablo Aimar (born 1979), Argentine footballer * Pablo Armero (born 1986), Colombian footballer * Pablo Bartholomew (born 1955), Indian photojournalist * Pablo Berger (born 1963), Spanish film director and screenwriter * Pablo de Blasis (born 1988), Argentine footballer * Pablo Brandán (born 1983), Argentine footballer * Pablo Brenes (born 1982), Costa Rican footballer * Pablo Bueno (born 1990), Argentine footballer * Pablo Carreño Busta (born 1991), Spanish tennis player * Pablo Casals (1876–1973), Catalan cello virtuoso * Pablo Cavallero (born 1974), Argentine retired footballer * Pablo Couñago (born 1979), Spanish footballer * Pablo Cuevas (born 1986), Uruguayan tennis player * Pablo Virgilio David (born 1959), Filipino cardinal, current Bishop of Kalookan * Pablo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Road Of Chivalry A road is a thoroughfare used primarily for movement of traffic. Roads differ from streets, whose primary use is local access. They also differ from stroads, which combine the features of streets and roads. Most modern roads are Road surface, paved. The words "road" and "street" are commonly considered to be interchangeable, but the distinction is important in urban design. There are road hierarchy, many types of roads, including parkways, avenue (landscape), avenues, controlled-access highways (freeways, motorways, and expressways), tollways, interstates, highways, and local roads. The primary features of roads include lanes, sidewalks (pavement), roadways (carriageways), median strip, medians, shoulder (road), shoulders, road verge, verges, bike paths (cycle paths), and shared-use paths. Definitions Historically, many roads were simply recognizable routes without any formal construction or some maintenance. The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Organi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	A Chivalrous Spirit A, or a, is the first letter and the first vowel letter of the Latin alphabet, used in the modern English alphabet, and others worldwide. Its name in English is '' a'' (pronounced ), plural ''aes''. It is similar in shape to the Ancient Greek letter alpha, from which it derives. The uppercase version consists of the two slanting sides of a triangle, crossed in the middle by a horizontal bar. The lowercase version is often written in one of two forms: the double-storey and single-storey . The latter is commonly used in handwriting and fonts based on it, especially fonts intended to be read by children, and is also found in italic type. In English, '' a'' is the indefinite article, with the alternative form ''an''. Name In English, the name of the letter is the ''long A'' sound, pronounced . Its name in most other languages matches the letter's pronunciation in open syllables. History The earliest known ancestor of A is ''aleph''—the first letter of the Phoenician ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Fushimi Sentaro Fushimi may refer to: Emperor Fushimi was the 92nd emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. His reign spanned the years from 1287 through 1298. Name Before his ascension to the Chrysanthemum Throne, his personal name (his ''imina'') was . Although the ... of Japan Fushimi, Kyoto, a ward of Kyoto city *Fushimi Castle, a 16th-century castle in Fushimi ward Fushimi, Nagoya, a neighbourhood in Nagoya Fushimi (surname), a Japanese surname Fushimi-no-miya, a branch of the Japanese Imperial Family {{disambiguation, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Takachiho Hidzuru 270px, Manai Falls 270px, Mount Sobo 270px, Yokagura is a town in Nishiusuki District, Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan. , the town has an estimated population of 11,065 in 4865 households, and a population density of 47 persons per km2. The total area of the town is . Geography Takachiho is in the northernmost part of Miyazaki Prefecture, in the Kyushu Mountains, bordering Kumamoto Prefecture on its north and northwest sides and Ōita Prefecture on its north and northeast sides. The 106-kilometer Gokase River flows from the west to the southeast part of town. Takachiho Gorge located slightly south of the town center, is a famous tourist destination. The urban center is around the now-defunct Takachiho Station and the business office of Takachiho Kotsu, the town's public transportation company, and is approximately 120 km northwest of Miyazaki, the prefectural capital, and approximately 80 km southeast of Kumamoto. Neighboring municipalities Kumamoto Prefecture * Aso District: ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Eitarō Shindō was a Japanese film actor. He appeared in more than 300 films between 1936 and 1975. He is most closely associated with the work of Kenji Mizoguchi, with whom he made twelve films. Selected filmography * '' Sisters of the Gion'' (1936) * '' Aru yo no Tonosama'' (1946) * '' Drunken Angel'' (1948) * '' Conduct Report on Professor Ishinaka'' (1950) * '' Battle of Roses'' (1950) * '' Miss Oyu'' (1951) * '' The Life of Oharu'' (1952) * '' Life of a Woman'' (1953) * '' A Geisha'' (1953) * '' Sansho the Bailiff'' (1954) * '' The Princess Sen'' (1954) * '' The Crucified Lovers'' (1954) * '' Bloody Spear at Mount Fuji'' (1955) * '' Princess Yang Kwei-Fei'' (1955) * '' Tōjūrō no Koi'' (1955) * '' Street of Shame'' (1956) * '' Akō Rōshi'' (1961) * '' Kenji Mizoguchi: The Life of a Film Director'' (1975) External links * * 1899 births 1977 deaths Japanese male film actors Male actors from Fukuoka {{Japan-film-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Isao Yamagata was a Japanese film actor. In 1942, Yamagata and So Yamamura formed the ''Bunkaza Theatre Company''. In 1949 he made his film debut with ''Kirareya Senta''. Yamagata became famous for his role in 1953 film ''Gate of Hell (film), Gate of Hell''. He became a character actor and often played villainous roles. In 1973, Yamagata landed main role on the TV jidaigeki ''Kenkaku Shōbai''. He died of tuberculosis in 1996. He appeared in more than 180 films between 1951 and 1984. Selected filmography * ''Bungawan soro'' (1951) * ''Ringo-en no shōjo'' (1952) * ''Mukokuseki-sha'' (1952) * ''Sen-hime'' (1953) - Samanosuke Itsumi * ''Pu-san'' (1953) * ''Kimi ni sasageshi inochi nariseba'' (1953) * ''Seishun Zenigata Heiji'' (1953) - Plibp * ''Gate of Hell (film), Gate of Hell'' (1953) - Wataru Watanabe * ''Higeki no shôgun: Yamashita Tomoyuki'' (1953) * ''Hana to ryû - Dai-ichi-bu: Dôkai-wan no rantô'' (1954) - Shin'nosuke Mori * ''Seven Samurai'' (1954) - Samurai #1 * ''Wakaki hi no ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Ryūtarō Ōtomo (5 June 1912 – 27 September 1985) was a Japanese film and television actor most famous for his starring roles in jidaigeki. In 1936, he made his debut in movies with the film ''Aozura Roshi''. Overall Ryūtarō Ōtomo appeared in more than 100 movies. He ended his life by leaping from the top of a building in 1985. His final appearance in the film was ''Tampopo'' directed by Juzo Itami in 1985. Filmography Films * ''Yoshida Palace (青空浪士 - Aozora rōshi - Blue Sky Roshi)'' (1937) * (仇討崇禅寺馬場 Adauchi sōzenji baba) (1957) * ''Akō Rōshi (1961 film), Akō Rōshi'' (赤穂浪士 Akō Rōshi) (1961) * ''Castle of Owls'' (1963) * ''The Magic Serpent'' (怪竜大決戦 Kairyū Daikessen) (1966) * ''Eleven Samurai'' (1967) : Chief Retainer Akiyoshi Gyobu * ''Yakuza's Law: Yakuza Keibatsushi: Rinchi'' (1969) : Tomozo * ''Kagero-za'' (1981) : Shishō * ''Tampopo'' (1985) : Noodle professor Television * ''Akō Rōshi (1964 TV series), Akō Roshi'' (1964) : Horiu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]