Yoshio Inaba
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Yoshio Inaba (稲葉 義男 Inaba Yoshio, July 15, 1920–April 20, 1998) was a Japanese actor best known for his role as one of the title characters (the good-natured, second-in-command Gorobei) in Akira Kurosawa's Seven Samurai. He died of a heart attack at the age of 77.
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| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 1.7514 |
| Birthday | 1920-07-15 |
| Place of Birth | Narita, Chiba, Japan |
| Also Known As | Ёсио Инаба, 稻叶义男, یوشیو اینابا, イナバヨシオ, |
1980
The Night of Martial Law
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The Night of Martial Law
1962
Otoko to otoko no ikiru machi
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1962 Japanese movie
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Otoko to otoko no ikiru machi
1963
A Fishmonger's Tour
10/1
The supply of sea bream to the fish market has decreased, and the price has increased to a whopping 1 ryo, and unable to face his customers openly any...
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A Fishmonger's Tour
1962
Aniki
0/0
1962 Japanese movie
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Aniki
1959
Hell's Companion
0/0
During the seventh-year memorial service for Katsugoro and Genji, Ikari Genji himself emerged from the coffin brought in by the hearse seeking reveng...
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Hell's Companion
1964
The Great Killing
7.458/24
A cynical samurai is left as the sole survivor to fulfill a plot to assassinate the puppet of a villain intent on usurping the shogunate in the 17th c...
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The Great Killing
1964
Ken
7.962/13
Kokubu, captain of his university's kendo team, is a mystery to those who know him: An ascetic dedicated to a point of obsession with the simplicity a...
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Ken
1967
Hoodlum Soldier on the Attack
8/1
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Hoodlum Soldier on the Attack
1965
Samurai Assassin
7.355/62
Japan, 1860. The men of the Mito clan, victims of the Ansei purge, anxiously prowl around the Sakurada Gate of Edo Castle with the intention of assass...
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Samurai Assassin
1970
Banner of the Young
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The final part of the trilogy. It is about a younger brother, Suekichi. He learned well the lessons that life taught his older brothers. Therefore, he...
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Banner of the Young
1983
Shogunate Secret Ninja
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Lord Tokugawa Tsunatoyo, bound for Edo to be sworn in as the next shogun, is the target of merciless ninja assassins hired by corrupt officials hoping...
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Shogunate Secret Ninja
1962
Kiriko no unmei
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1962 Japanese movie
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Kiriko no unmei
1961
The Casebooks of Zenigata Heiji: The Beautiful Shark
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The hairpin murdered a young girl. Detective Zenigata Heiji begin to investigate. Suddenly a murder case turns into a case of smuggling.
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The Casebooks of Zenigata Heiji: The Beautiful Shark
1960
Police Precinct Part 12
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In a corner of a warehouse at Shiodome Station, a alumni trunk, is found with the terrible smell of decay. The dead body of a woman is inside. Since t...
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Police Precinct Part 12
1962
Kumoemon to sono tsuma
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1962 Japanese movie
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Kumoemon to sono tsuma
1961
Darling Escape
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Darling Escape
1974
Love Is in the Green Wind
6.978/23
A youthful film depicting the sexual awakening of a boy who has just entered adolescence and his heartbreaking romance during the summer holidays with...
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Love Is in the Green Wind
1979
Gassan
7/1
Akira leaves for the Mt. Gassan foothills before winter's onset, visiting the local temple and interacting with the residents all while falling for fa...
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Gassan
1983
The Yoshida School
7/1
Coinciding with the LDP presidential election of the entire national public, a masterpiece depicting the reverse side of Showa political history relea...
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The Yoshida School
1969
Battle of the Japan Sea
6.5/8
Japan and Russia clash in what comes to be known as the Russo-Japanese War. An attempt by the Japanese fleet and army to take Port Arthur fails, and a...
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Battle of the Japan Sea
1956
Rebels on the High Sea
9/1
A film by Hiroshi Inagaki.
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Rebels on the High Sea
1983
Battle Anthem
7.667/3
The story of Japan's victory in the battle of Tsushima Strait.
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Battle Anthem
1983
Undercover Ninja: Secret Assassins
0/0
The federal lord of Kofu, Tunatoyo (Tsutomu Isobe), was elected to be the next General. On his way on a trip to Edo for the ceremony, his scapegoat wa...
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Undercover Ninja: Secret Assassins
1971
Stray Cat Rock: Beat '71
5.62/25
The series swansong, Beat '71, sees Kaji framed and sent to prison by her boyfriend's father and with the help of some hippies she strives to be re-un...
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Stray Cat Rock: Beat '71
1955
Hirado Pirates
0/0
In the 9th year of the Tempo era, after a long sea voyage, Moritaya Seizo returned to Hirado, who earned huge amounts of gold by piracy. Along the way...
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Hirado Pirates
1956
The Storm
8.5/2
A widowed high-school teacher tries to raise his four children alone.
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The Storm
1982
The Challenge
5.922/51
Rick, a down-and-out American boxer, is hired to transport a sword to Japan, unaware that the whole thing is a set up in a bitter blood-feud between t...
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The Challenge
1957
Throne of Blood
7.921/974
Returning to their lord's castle, samurai warriors Washizu and Miki are waylaid by a spirit who predicts their futures. When the first part of the spi...
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Throne of Blood
1962
Harakiri
8.433/1191
Down-on-his-luck veteran Tsugumo Hanshirō enters the courtyard of the prosperous House of Iyi. Unemployed, and with no family, he hopes to find a plac...
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Harakiri
1982
Assassin's Road
0/0
Toma (Go Kato) is a son of a doctor in Takane, Yoshitomo Monzen. He was ordered by the sick federal lord and travel to Edo. It was said that Tsurunosu...
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Assassin's Road
1966
The Stranger Within a Woman
7.357/14
Tashiro coincidentally meets his best friend Sugimoto in a bar very close to the apartment in which Sugimoto’s wayward wife is found dead. Although Ta...
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The Stranger Within a Woman
1951
Dispersed Clouds
7/3
Five women classmates from a college in Tokyo are on the first stretch of a walking tour when one of them, Masako, falls ill at a railway station. Ose...
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Dispersed Clouds
1978
Blood Type: Blue
5.688/8
UFOs appear on Earth, and people who actually see them suddenly find that their blood has turned blue. Soon panic and hysteria result in the new "blue...
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Blood Type: Blue
1982
The Old Bear Hunter
7.2/5
After an old man is attacked by a bear in the snowy mountains of northern Japan, he vows to hunt down the marauder.
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The Old Bear Hunter
1971
Silence
7.225/40
Two Jesuit priests encounter persecution when they travel to Japan in the 17th century to spread Christianity and search for their mentor.
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Silence
1961
The Spear of Heroism
6/1
Lord Gennosuke and Princess Yoshi are to be betrothed to one another, however Gennosuke is already in love with Suzue who is from a lower caste. The o...
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The Spear of Heroism
1988
Secret Agreement: Ministry of Foreign Affairs Secret Leak Incident
0/0
TV film about the "Nishiyama Incident", a scandal surrounding the 1972 return of Okinawa to Japan. Produced to commemorate the 20th anniversary of TV...
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Secret Agreement: Ministry of Foreign Affairs Secret Leak Incident
1959
The Song of the Cart
6.9/10
A lifetime story of a woman who stubbornly lives in a poor mountain village in post-war Japan.
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The Song of the Cart
1965
The Spy
10/1
Based on true events surrounding a Korean student who had entered Japan unlawfully and escaped illegal alien internment.
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The Spy
1959
Fires on the Plain
7.581/123
In the closing days of WWII, a Japanese soldier afflicted with tuberculosis is abandoned by his company and left to wander the Philippine island of Le...
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Fires on the Plain
1966
Moment of Terror
5.923/13
When the only son of a working class woman is fatally struck by a car driven by the adulterous wife of a company president in a hit-and-run, the victi...
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Moment of Terror
1951
Beyond Love and Hate
7/1
A young man, convicted of a crime and imprisoned in the penitentiary, comes to believe that his wife is being unfaithful to him. He contrives his esca...
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Beyond Love and Hate
1966
Tokyo Ninja Force
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Tokyo Ninja Force
1971
I Hear the Whistle
8/1
Tells of the feelings and sufferings of a young girl with an incurable paralytic disease.
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I Hear the Whistle
1962
Farm Girls
10/1
Japanese drama.
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Farm Girls
1961
The Gambler's Code
7.2/5
One of Japan's most popular stories is the tale of Kutsukake Tokijiro, a traveling gambler who finds that he must take care of the wife and child of a...
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The Gambler's Code
1957
Yagyu Secret Scrolls
6.5/6
In the Tokugawa Era, the clan of Lord Yagyu has hidden away three scrolls containing clan secrets which, if revealed, would cause revolution and disas...
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Yagyu Secret Scrolls
1969
Broken Swords
8/7
The tragic, yet exciting story of the friendship between Nakayama Yasubei, a member of the 47 Ronin, and Tange Tenzen, a relative by marriage of the v...
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Broken Swords
1984
Fireflies in the North
5.571/7
Set in the icy wilderness of Hokkaido during the early days of the Meiji era, where the brutal warden of Kabato Prison terrorizes convicts sentenced t...
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Fireflies in the North
1955
Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple
7.146/140
After years on the road establishing his reputation as Japan's greatest fencer, Takezo returns to Kyoto. Otsu waits for him, yet he has come not for h...
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Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple
1967
Assignment Dragon No. 3
7/2
In late 1940 the Japanese were anxious to conclude peace in China and to that end sent Colonel Hidaka to inaugurate negotiations. He was mysteriously...
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Assignment Dragon No. 3
1977
Island of Hell
6.2/5
A scruffy detective investigates the murders of three sisters on a small Japanese island in 1946.
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Island of Hell
1962
Destiny's Son
6.675/20
In Edo-period Japan, Shingo is born the son of an assassin who was executed for murdering her lord’s concubine. Decades later, his adoptive family is...
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Destiny's Son
1977
Village of Eight Gravestones
7/10
The heir to a family fortune discovers that a curse has been placed on it, put there centuries before by a band of samurai warriors. Adaptation of nov...
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Village of Eight Gravestones
1964
Whirlwind
6.6/10
Set at the end of the Siege of Osaka this film follows the exploits of several members of the defeated Toyotomi clan as they cope with the post battle...
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Whirlwind
1960
The Man of Seven Faces
6.333/3
Detective Tarao investigates the deaths of police officers who were involved in solving a kidnapping case.
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The Man of Seven Faces
1978
Bandits vs. Samurai Squadron
6.114/22
Kumokiri Nizaemon, a former samurai warrior, has abandoned his class to become the leader of a gang of thieves. He leads his outlaws in an attempt to...
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Bandits vs. Samurai Squadron
1983
Karate Cop 2
4/3
Karate expert Katayama (Takeda) investigates the robbery of a bank in Hokkaido, where an apple seed left at the scene holds the answer to the robbers'...
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Karate Cop 2
1961
Lost in the Sun
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Lost in the Sun
1965
Hoodlum Soldier
7.25/4
A young intellectual conscientious objector is forced to serve with the Japanese army in Manchuria. He joins with a dim-witted former gangster in an e...
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Hoodlum Soldier
1964
Sleepy Eyes of Death 4: Sword of Seduction
5.75/14
A fugitive christian "saint" (female, of course!) and a sadistic drug-addled princess both have their eye on Kyoshiro. The fact that a bunch of ruthle...
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Sleepy Eyes of Death 4: Sword of Seduction
1978
Japanese Godfather: Conclusion
8/3
The three-film saga comes to a conclusion as three leaders of the underworld battle it out to determine who will become Don of Japan.
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Japanese Godfather: Conclusion
1965
Sleepy Eyes of Death 6: Sword of Satan
6.438/8
Sixth film in the series. A little boy who just wants to be a carpenter is at the center of a plot that might topple -- or save -- a mighty Clan, and...
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Sleepy Eyes of Death 6: Sword of Satan
1966
Cash Calls Hell
7.692/13
Before leaving prison, Oida uncomfortably enters into an agreement with his cell mate: in exchange for a half-share of 30,000,000 yen, he is to assass...
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Cash Calls Hell
1965
The Retreat from Kiska
8.5/4
In 1943, the Aleutian island of Kiska was fortified by a small contingent of Japanese soldiers. When word arrived of an impending attack by an overwhe...
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The Retreat from Kiska
1959
The Bastards of Lawless Town
0/0
An action-packed, dramatic gangster film.
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The Bastards of Lawless Town
1967
Sleepy Eyes of Death 9: Trail of Traps
6.143/7
The Son of the Black Mass returns in this ninth installment in Daiei's longstanding Nemuri Kyoshiro series. This time Raizo Ichikawa as Nemuri is call...
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Sleepy Eyes of Death 9: Trail of Traps
1963
Bronze Magician
6.917/6
A story loosely based on the affair between Empress Kōken-Shōtoku and the monk Dōkyō, set during the Nara period (710–794 A.D.).
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Bronze Magician
1975
The Fossil
7/12
An industrialist is diagnosed with terminal cancer. He is abroad in Europe at the time, and a glimpse of a Japanese woman in that setting causes him t...
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The Fossil
1970
The Shadow Within
5.727/11
When a married man begins an affair with a woman from his past, he comes to suspect her young son intends to murder him.
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The Shadow Within
1973
The Black Battlefront Kidnappers
6.5/4
A taut, economical policier-cum-gang-hostage thriller.
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The Black Battlefront Kidnappers
1980
Port Arthur
7.385/13
Depicts the bloody siege of the fortress of Port Arthur, one of the most strongly fortified positions in the world, during the Russo-Japanese War of (...
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Port Arthur
1975
Without Complaint
10/1
Based on the novel of the same name by Seichô Matsumoto.
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Without Complaint
1963
Ukyunosuke on Patrol
7/1
This is one of the most powerfully effective ninja films that dispenses with the silly magic of earlier efforts, and concentrates on an excellent stor...
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Ukyunosuke on Patrol
1957
The Story of Pure Love
6.833/6
Junai Monogatari AKA Story of Pure Love is about two poor youths, Mitsuko and Kando, rebelling against society in various ways, who are desperately tr...
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The Story of Pure Love
1981
Willful Murder
8/4
The president of the Japanese National Railways is found dead during a period in which train service is plagued by numerous layoffs, strikes and shutd...
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Willful Murder
1982
運命の殺意 北信濃母子心中
0/0
In the past, a woman was raped by her brother-in-law. Keeping this dark secret, she lives a seemingly happy life with her husband and son, but the son...
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運命の殺意 北信濃母子心中
1973
Long Journey into Love
7/1
A beautifully told story of a woman hardened by marriage to a man she doesn't love, after giving herself to another. She dedicates herself to her work...
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Long Journey into Love
1961
The Black Scar
0/0
A yakuza frames another yakuza who goes to jail for 5 years. When he is released he goes to seek revenge only to fall in love with the daughter of the...
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The Black Scar
1960
Spring Dreams
6/8
When a wealthy, selfish family decides to take care of an elderly hobo who collapsed near their home, they are beset by visits from his numerous frien...
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Spring Dreams
1963
Cut the Shadow
8/1
The womanizing master of a run-down dojo hires an unemployed samurai to make himself look good instead of learning the skills himself. He lives to reg...
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Cut the Shadow
1951
Fireworks Over the Sea
5.429/7
A fishing union depends on two brothers to make up the losses caused by the dishonest captains they replaced.
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Fireworks Over the Sea
1960
The Angry Sea
7/1
A semi-documentary story about the vicissitudes in the life of an elderly fisherman.
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The Angry Sea
1954
Seven Samurai
8.449/4201
A samurai answers a village's request for protection after he falls on hard times. The town needs protection from bandits, so the samurai gathers six...
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Seven Samurai
1975
The Perennial Weed
7/3
A detective wonders that his sister is a murder suspect.
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The Perennial Weed
1980
Magnitude 7.9
5.8/5
A large earthquake hits Tokyo, which was predicted by a seismologist but was ignored.
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Magnitude 7.9
1968
Admiral Yamamoto
8.5/9
As Japan joins in a political pact with Nazi Germany and fascist Italy, Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto is appointed supreme commander of the Japanese fleet....
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Admiral Yamamoto
1976
Human Revolution II
8/1
Dramatic story of one man trying to make a difference.
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Human Revolution II
1979
The Three Undelivered Letters
6.571/7
A young Japanese-American man arrives at his grandmother's old hometown in Yamaguchi, begins to stay at her family's elite but dysfunctional household...
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The Three Undelivered Letters
1962
Woman of Design
6.667/3
Story of romance and rivalry between two ad agencies vying for the same account with a pharmaceutical firm.
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Woman of Design
1960
Lord Tadanao
8.833/3
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Lord Tadanao
1974
The Castle of Sand
7.368/53
Two detectives are tasked to investigate the murder of an old man, found bludgeoned to death in a Tokyo rail yard.
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The Castle of Sand
1956
Three-Headed Tower
7/1
Newly graduated Miyamoto Otone is to inherit a fortune from a distant relative on the condition that she marries Takato Shunsaku, a man she has never...
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Three-Headed Tower
1957
Police Precinct: The Pickpocket Killer
0/0
After discovering a slaughtered corpse, the investigating team of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department began canvassing the area around the crime...
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Police Precinct: The Pickpocket Killer
1959
I Want to Be a Shellfish
10/3
On a post-war peaceful day in Japan, Toyomatsu Shimizu, a barber as well as a good father and husband, is suddenly arrested by the Prefectural Police...
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I Want to Be a Shellfish
1965
Beast Alley
7/2
Desperate to escape her grueling life caring for her paralyzed husband, Tamiko murders him and burns down their home to start anew. She is soon entang...
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Beast Alley
1961
Oniisan to oneesan
0/0
A 1961 film directed by Yoshiyuki Kuroda.
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Oniisan to oneesan
1959
Lucky Dragon No. 5
7.5/4
An ageing fishing boat, Dai-go Fukuryu Maru ("Lucky Dragon No. 5") sets out from the port of Yaizu in Shizuoka Prefecture. It travels around the Pacif...
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Lucky Dragon No. 5
1953
The Tragic General: Yamashita Tomoyuki
0/0
When Japan entered into the great tragedy that was unforgettable, the general general of the history of the Ming Dynasty, hokudai Yamashita, left the...
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The Tragic General: Yamashita Tomoyuki
1960
The Blue Beast
8/2
The ruthless and ambitious Yasuhiko uses his charm to manipulate and exploit those around him to climb the corporate social ladder. After securing a p...
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The Blue Beast
1975
Main Line to Terror
6.25/18
Akiyama is an intern, disgusted with the noise pollution caused by the bullet trains and the heart attacks that noise has been causing in older hospit...
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Main Line to Terror
1984
Ningyo Sashichi: The Cat’s Golden Claws of Death
0/0
Sashichi is a dapper and handsome man. He is called a doll Sashichi because he is "a nice man like a doll." On top of that, he is a considerable young...
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Ningyo Sashichi: The Cat’s Golden Claws of Death
1987
First Time Train Molestation
2/1
The train is a great way for men and women to relax. One day, a man awakens to groping.
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First Time Train Molestation
1985
国東物語
0/0
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国東物語
1980
The Wicked
6.667/6
A selfish playboy uses rich women to pay off his debts. Divorcing his wife and marrying the woman he loves throws him into a spiral of destruction.
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The Wicked
1964
Shinobi No Mono 5: Return of Mist Saizo
6.529/17
[Period covered: 1616] On May 8th, 1615 the summer campaign of Osaka has reached the climax. This film takes place immediately following 'Ninja 4: Mis...
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Shinobi No Mono 5: Return of Mist Saizo
1954
The Valley Between Love and Death
8/1
A great ambition to portray with sharp satire and humor the course of modern anxiety and love that is about to be driven to despair.
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The Valley Between Love and Death
1970
Live Again Tomorrow
0/0
Yamada Maki, who has a strained relationship with her father and a protective older brother, Katsuyoshi, faces a series of emotional challenges, inclu...
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