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Mainichi Film Award For Best Actor
The Mainichi Film Award for Best Actor is a film award given at the Mainichi Film Awards. Award Winners References {{film-award-stub Film awards for lead actor Awards established in 1947 1947 establishments in Japan Actor An actor or actress is a person who portrays a character in a performance. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern media such as film, radio, and television. The analogous Greek term is (), li ... Lists of films by award ...
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Japan ( ja, 日本, or , and formally , ''Nihonkoku'') is an island country in East Asia. It is situated in the northwest Pacific Ocean, and is bordered on the west by the Sea of Japan, while extending from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north toward the East China Sea, Philippine Sea, and Taiwan in the south. Japan is a part of the Ring of Fire, and spans Japanese archipelago, an archipelago of List of islands of Japan, 6852 islands covering ; the five main islands are Hokkaido, Honshu (the "mainland"), Shikoku, Kyushu, and Okinawa Island, Okinawa. Tokyo is the Capital of Japan, nation's capital and largest city, followed by Yokohama, Osaka, Nagoya, Sapporo, Fukuoka, Kobe, and Kyoto. Japan is the List of countries and dependencies by population, eleventh most populous country in the world, as well as one of the List of countries and dependencies by population density, most densely populated and Urbanization by country, urbanized. About three-fourths of Geography of Japan, the c ...
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Nami (film)
is a 1952 Japanese drama film directed by Noboru Nakamura based on the novel by Yūzō Yamamoto. It was entered into the 1952 Cannes Film Festival. Cast * Chikage Awashima * Akira Ishihama * Hanshiro Iwai * Yōko Katsuragi * Chishū Ryū * Shin Saburi * Takeshi Sakamoto * Keiko Tsushima was a Japanese actress, whose real name was . She was notable for her prominent role in Akira Kurosawa's 1954 film ''Seven Samurai''. She also starred in Japanese television series such as ''Sakura'' and ''Kimi ga Jinsei no Toki''. Born in Nag ... References External links * * 1952 films 1952 drama films Japanese black-and-white films Japanese drama films Films based on Japanese novels Films directed by Noboru Nakamura 1950s Japanese films {{1950s-Japan-film-stub ...
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Anata Kaimasu
is the Japanese word for "you". Anata may refer to: * Anata, a Japanese language second-person pronoun, sometimes used by married couples to refer to their partners * Anata (band), a technical death metal band from Varberg, Sweden that formed in 1993 * 'Anata, a Palestinian town in the Jerusalem Governorate in the central West Bank *Anata, a festivity celebrated since the early 1990s in the city of Oruro, Bolivia linked to pre-Hispanic agricultural practices * "Anata" (song), a song by Utada Hikaru * "Anata", a song by L'Arc-en-Ciel from their 1998 album ''Heart The heart is a muscular organ in most animals. This organ pumps blood through the blood vessels of the circulatory system. The pumped blood carries oxygen and nutrients to the body, while carrying metabolic waste such as carbon dioxide t ...'' See also * Anatta, the Buddhist doctrine of "non-self" {{disambiguation ...
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Hisaya Morishige
was a Japanese actor and comedian. Born in Hirakata, Osaka, he graduated from Kitano Middle School (now Kitano High School), and attended Waseda University. He began his career as a stage actor, then became an announcer for NHK, working in Manchukuo. He became famous in films first for comedy roles, appearing in series such as the "Company President" (''Shacho'') and "Station Front" (''Ekimae'') series, produced by Toho. He appeared in nearly 250 films, both contemporary and ''jidaigeki''. He was also famous on stage playing Tevye in the Japanese version of Fiddler on the Roof. He also appeared in television series and specials, and was the first guest on the television talk show ''Tetsuko's Room'' in 1975. He was long-time head of the Japan Actors Union. Among many honors, Morishige received the Order of Culture from the Emperor of Japan in 1991. Hisaya Morishige died of natural causes at a hospital in Tokyo at 8:16 A.M. on November 10, 2009, at the age of 96. Filmography ...
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Jinsei Tonbo Gaeri
, subtitled ''La Bonne Vie'' (''The Good Life'' in French), is a Japanese light novel series written by Ougyo Kawagishi and illustrated by Meruchi Nanase. Ten volumes were published by Shogakukan from January 2012 to March 2015 under their Gagaga Bunko imprint. A manga adaptation was serialized in Shogakukan's ''Monthly Sunday Gene-X'' magazine from February 2014 to March 2015, and was collected into three ''tankōbon'' volumes. An anime television series adaptation by Feel aired from July to September 2014 under the title . Funimation licensed the series under the English title ''Jinsei - Life Consulting''. Characters ; : :The main character. A boy with glasses that usually ends up as the straight man when dealing with his club mates at the Life counseling section. He got involved with the club when the president of the journalism club, Ayaka Nikaido, convinced him to join as a way of improving his social interactions. ; : :A girl with glasses and member of the science club. ...
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Watari Dori Itsu Kaeru
Watari may refer to: Places *Watari District, Miyagi, Japan *Watari, Miyagi, town in Watari District * Watari Station (Miyagi), train station in Watari District * Watari Station (Kumamoto), train station in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan * Watari Museum of Contemporary Art in Tokyo, Japan People ;Given name *Watari Handa (1911–1948), Japanese fighter pilot ;Surname *Daiki Watari (born 1993), Japanese football player *Hiroshi Watari (born 1963), Japanese singer * Rio Watari (born 1991), Japanese wrestler *Tetsuya Watari born (December 28, 1941 – August 10, 2020) was a Japanese film, stage, and television actor. Life He graduated from Aoyama Gakuin University. Watari belonged to the karate club at university. He made his screen debut in 1964, in Isamu Kosugi ... (born 1941), Japanese film, stage and television actor * Wataru Watari (born 1987), Japanese light novel author ;Fictional characters * Watari (''Death Note''), a character in the manga series ''Death Note'' {{disam ...
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Keisatsu Nikki
is a 1955 black-and-white Japanese film directed by Seiji Hisamatsu and produced by Nikkatsu. Cast * Masao Mishima as Ishiwarai, the head of Police * Hisaya Morishige as policeman Yoshii * Yukiyo Toake * Rentarō Mikuni as policeman Hakanawa * Miki Odagiri * Yūnosuke Itō * Jō Shishido as policeman Yabuta * Terumi Niki as Yukiko * Haruko Sugimura was a Japanese stage and film actress, best known for her appearances in the films of Yasujirō Ozu and Mikio Naruse from the late 1940s to the early 1960s. Biography Sugimura was born in Nishi-ku, Hiroshima. After the death of her parents, ... as Moyo Sugita References External links * Japanese black-and-white films 1955 films Films directed by Seiji Hisamatsu Nikkatsu films Japanese drama films 1955 drama films 1950s Japanese films {{1950s-Japan-film-stub ...
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Meoto Zenzai
, also known as ''Love is Shared Like Sweets'', is a 1955 Japanese drama film directed by Shirō Toyoda, starring Hisaya Morishige and Chikage Awashima. It is an adaptation of the 1940 novel of the same name by Sakunosuke Oda. ''Marital Relations'' tells the story of a couple, a disinherited son of a shopkeeper and his geisha mistress, in Osaka in the early Shōwa era. Cast * Hisaya Morishige * Chikage Awashima * Yoko Tsukasa * Chieko Naniwa * Haruo Tanaka Awards ''Marital Relations'' received the Blue Ribbon Awards for Best Director, Best Actor (Morishige) and Best Actress (Awashima), and the Mainichi Film Concours for Best Actor and Best Screenplay (Yasumi Toshio). It ranked second (after Mikio Naruse's ''Floating Clouds'') on the list of the year's ten best films of ''Kinema Junpō , commonly called , is Japan's oldest film magazine and began publication in July 1919. It was first published three times a month, using the Japanese ''Jun'' (旬) system of dividing months ...
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So Yamamura
was a Japanese actor and film director. He was also known by the name Satoshi Yamamura, while his actual birth name is Koga Hirosada. Yamamura graduated from University of Tokyo. In 1942, Yamamura and Isao Yamagata formed the ''Bunkaza Theatre Company''. He began his career as a screen actor in 1946 and appeared in more than 110 films between 1947 and 1991. In 1953, he debuted as a director with his film Kanikōsen and directed other three films. Yamamura was introduced to Western audiences in the 1958 film The Barbarian and the Geisha. In the US, he is well known for his portrayals of Japanese Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto of the Combined Fleet, in ''Tora! Tora! Tora!'', and of Mr. Sakamoto, the CEO of Assan Motors in ''Gung Ho''. Yamamura appeared in a lot of jidaigeki television dramas. He played the role of Tokugawa Ieyasu in the taiga drama Haru no Sakamichi in 1971. His major historical roles were Yagyū Munenori in the 1978 The Yagyu Conspiracy and Hoshina Masayuki in the ...
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The Sound Of The Mountain
is a novel by Japanese writer Yasunari Kawabata, serialized between 1949 and 1954, and first published as a standalone book in 1954 by Chikuma Shobō, Tokyo. Plot Shingo Ogata, a 62-year-old businessman living in Kamakura and working in Tokyo, is close to retirement. He is experiencing temporary lapses of memory, recalling strange and disturbing dreams upon waking, and hearing sounds, including the titular noise which awakens him from his sleep, "like wind, far away, but with a depth like a rumbling of the earth." Shingo takes the sound to be an omen of his impending death. At the same time, he is repeatedly confronted with the passing away of friends and former fellow students. Shingo observes and questions his relations with the other family members. He married his wife Yasuko after the untimely death of her older sister, whose beauty Shingo adored, considering both Yasuko and their daughter Fusako to be rather unattractive. Shingo has both fatherly and subtle erotic feelings ...
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