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Kiyohiko Ushihara
was a Japanese film director most famous for his gendaigeki of the silent era. Career Born in Kumamoto Prefecture and graduating from Tokyo University, Ushihara joined the Shochiku studio in 1920 on the invitation of Kaoru Osanai. Starting out by helping on the script to Minoru Murata's Gorky-influenced '' Souls on the Road'', he made his directorial debut in 1921 and later directed adaptations of such works as Victor Hugo's ''Les Misérables'' under the title ''Aa mujō''. In the mid-1920s he went to America to study Hollywood filmmaking, working under Charlie Chaplin. He returned to film romantic comedies and action films starring Denmei Suzuki and Kinuyo Tanaka such as '' Shingun''. Between 1928 and 1932 he co-edited the journal ''Eiga kagaku kenkyū'' (Scientific Studies of Cinema) with Murata. He left Shōchiku in the early 1930s and worked at studios such as Nikkatsu, Shinkō Kinema and Daiei. Quitting directing following the Second World War, he starting to teach fil ...
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Film Director
A film director or filmmaker is a person who controls a film's artistic and dramatic aspects and visualizes the screenplay (or script) while guiding the film crew and actors in the fulfillment of that Goal, vision. The director has a key role in choosing the Casting (performing arts), cast members, production design and all the creative aspects of filmmaking in cooperation with the Film producer, producer. The film director gives direction to the cast and crew and creates an overall vision through which a film eventually becomes realized or noticed. Directors need to be able to mediate differences in creative visions and stay within the budget. There are many pathways to becoming a film director. Some film directors started as screenwriters, cinematographers, Film producer, producers, Film editing, film editors or actors. Other film directors have attended film school. Directors use different approaches. Some Outline (list), outline a general plotline and let the actors impro ...
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Nikkatsu
is a Japanese film studio located in Bunkyō. The name ''Nikkatsu'' amalgamates the words Nippon Katsudō Shashin, literally "Japan Motion Pictures". Shareholders are Nippon Television Holdings (35%) and SKY Perfect JSAT Corporation (28.4%). History Founding in 1912 Nikkatsu is Japan's oldest major movie studio, having been founded on September 10, 1912, when several production companies and theater chains, Yoshizawa Shōten, Yokota Shōkai, Fukuhōdō and M. Pathe, consolidated under the name Nippon Katsudō Shashin. The company enjoyed its share of success. It employed such notable film directors as Shozo Makino and his son Masahiro Makino. During World War II, the government ordered the ten film companies that had formed by 1941 to consolidate into two. Masaichi Nagata, founder of Daiei Film and a former Nikkatsu employee, counter-proposed that three companies be formed and the suggestion was approved. Nikkatsu, set to merge with the two weakest companies, Shin ...
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Riku No ōja
Riku is both a masculine Finnish given name and a unisex Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include: *, Japanese footballer *Riku Hahl (born 1980), Finnish NHL hockey player *, Japanese footballer *Riku Heini (born 1990), Finnish footballer for FC Lahti *Riku Helenius (born 1988), Finnish NHL hockey player * Riku Jääskä (born 1998), Finnish footballer *Riku Kiri (born 1963), Finnish sportsman *Riku Lätti (born 1973), South African singer, songwriter and writer *Riku Matsuda (other), multiple people *, Japanese novelist *, Japanese figure skater *, Japanese voice actress *, Japanese footballer * Riku Paularinne (born 1988), Finnish football coach *Riku Rantala (born 1974), Finnish journalist and presenter *Riku Riski (born 1989), Finnish footballer *, Japanese manga artist *Riku Selander (born 1994), Finnish footballer *, Japanese footballer *, Japanese footballer Fictional characters *Riku, a character in ''47 Ronin'' * Riku (''Kingdom Hearts''), a ch ...
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Kare To Tokyo
Kare or KARE may refer to: * Kare (Žitorađa), a village in Serbia * Kare language, several languages with the name * Kare (surname), a surname (including a list of people with the name) * Kare Kauks (born 1961), Estonian singer * Kåre or Kaare, a common Scandinavian given name * KARE (TV), a television station in Minnesota, United States * KAIR (AM), a radio station in Kansas, United States, which used the call sign KARE from 1939 to 1986 See also * Kaare, Estonia, a village * Kare-kare *Karey (other) * Karie (other) * Kil-Kare * Care (other) * Karre * Kareh (other) Koreh or Koroh or Kareh () may refer to: * Kareh, Isfahan * Kareh, Khuzestan * Koreh, Markazi * Koreh, South Khorasan * Korehi, in Fars Province See also *Karey (other) Karey may refer to: People * Karey Dornetto (fl. 2002–presen ...
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Daichi Wa Hohoemu
Daichi may refer to: * the JAXA's Advanced Land Observation Satellite (aka ''Daichi'') * Daichi (given name) Daichi (written: , , or ) is a masculine Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include: *, Japanese mixed martial artist *, Japanese cross-country skier *, Japanese manga artist *, Japanese footballer *, Japanese footballer *, Japanes ..., a Japanese given name * Daichi, Iran (other), places in Iran See also * Daiichi {{disambiguation ...
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Yama Kururu
Yama (), also known as Kāla and Dharmarāja, is the Hindu god of death and justice, responsible for the dispensation of ṛta, law and punishment of sinners in his abode, Naraka (Hinduism), Naraka. He is often identified with #Identification with Dharmadeva, Dharmadeva, the personification of ''Dharma'', though the two deities have different origins and myths. In Vedic tradition, Yama was considered the first mortal who died and espied the way to the celestial abodes; as a result, he became the ruler of the departed. His role, characteristics, and abode have been expounded in texts such as the ''Upanishads'', the ''Ramayana'', the ''Mahabharata'', and the ''Puranas''. Yama is described as the twin of the goddess Yami, and the son of the god Surya (sun) (in earlier traditions Vivasvat) and Sanjna. He judges the souls of the dead and, depending on their deeds, assigns them to the realm of the Pitris (forefathers), Naraka (hell), or to be reborn on the earth. Yama is one of the ...
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Yōichi Ushihara
Yōichi, Yoichi, Youichi or Yohichi is a masculine Japanese given name. Written forms Yōichi can be written using different combinations of kanji characters. Some examples: *洋一, "ocean, one" *陽一, "sunshine, one" *庸一, "common, one" *楊一, "willow, one" *耀一, "shine, one" *陽市, "sunshine, city" *耀市, "shine, city" *蓉一, "lotus, one" The name can also be written in hiragana よういち or katakana ヨウイチ. Notable people with the name *, Japanese manga artist *, Japanese photographer *, Japanese footballer *, Japanese video game producer *, Japanese footballer *, Japanese film director *Yoichi Iha (伊波 洋一, born 1952), Japanese politician *, Japanese footballer *, Japanese footballer *, Japanese volleyball player *, Japanese voice actor *, Japanese manga artist and animator *, Japanese academic *, Japanese environmentalist *, Japanese voice actor *, Japanese politician *, Japanese photographer *, Japanese mathematician *, Japanese politician ...
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4th Moscow International Film Festival
The 4th Moscow International Film Festival was held from 5 to 20 July 1965. The Grand Prix was shared between the Soviet film ''War and Peace (film series), War and Peace'' directed by Sergei Bondarchuk and the Hungarian film ''Twenty Hours'' directed by Zoltán Fábri. Jury * Sergei Gerasimov (film director), Sergei Gerasimov (USSR - President of the Jury) * Veljko Bulajić (Yugoslavia) * Zoltán Várkonyi (Hungary) * Marina Vlady (France) * Mircea Drăgan (Romania) * Raj Kapoor (India) * Grigori Kozintsev (USSR) * Jiří Marek (Czechoslovakia) * Czesław Petelski (Poland) * Kiyohiko Ushihara (Japan) * Leonardo Fioravanti (critic), Leonardo Fioravanti (Italy) * Fred Zinnemann (USA) * Kamil Yarmatov (USSR) Films in competition The following films were selected for the main competition: Awards * Grand Prix: ** ''War and Peace (film series), War and Peace'' and Sergei Bondarchuk ** ''Twenty Hours'' and Zoltán Fábri * Golden Prizes: ** ''Heaven on One's Head'' by Yves Ciampi * ...
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3rd Moscow International Film Festival
The 3rd Moscow International Film Festival was held from 7 to 21 July 1963. The Grand Prix was awarded to the Italian film ''8½'' directed by Federico Fellini. Jury * Grigori Chukhrai (USSR - President of the Jury) * Shaken Ajmanov (USSR) * Sergio Amidei (Italy) * Dušan Vukotić (Yugoslavia) * Mohamed Kerim (Egypt) * Stanley Kramer (USA) * Jean Marais (France) * Nelson Pereira dos Santos (Brazil) * Emil Petrov (Bulgaria) * Jan Procházka (writer), Jan Procházka (Czechoslovakia) * Satyajit Ray (India) * Jan Rybkowski (Poland) * Kiyohiko Ushihara (Japan) * János Herskó (Hungary) Films in competition The following films were selected for the main competition: Awards * Grand Prix: ''8½'' by Federico Fellini * Golden Prizes: ** ''Death Is Called Engelchen'' by Ján Kadár and Elmar Klos ** ''Kozara (film), Kozara'' by Veljko Bulajić ** ''Bad Girl (1963 film), Bad Girl'' by Kirio Urayama * Special Silver Prize: Frank Beyer for ''Naked Among Wolves (1963 film), Naked Among Wo ...
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1st Moscow International Film Festival
The 1st Moscow International Film Festival was held from 3 to 17 August 1959. The Grand Prix was awarded to the Soviet film '' Destiny of a Man'' directed by Sergei Bondarchuk. Jury * Sergei Gerasimov (USSR - President of the Jury) * Antonin Brousil (Czechoslovakia) * Emma Väänänen (Finland) * Thorold Dickinson (Great Britain) * Christian-Jaque (France) * Kálmán Nádasdy (Hungary) * Hans Rodenberg (East Germany) * Bimal Roy (India) * Henri Storck (Belgium) * Jerzy Toeplitz (Poland) * Kiyohiko Ushihara (Japan) * Zhang Junxiang (China) * Sergei Yutkevich (USSR) Films in competition The following films were selected for the main competition: Awards * Grand Prix: '' Destiny of a Man'' by Sergei Bondarchuk * Golden Medals: ** '' Aren't We Wonderful?'' by Kurt Hoffmann ** '' The Day Shall Dawn'' by A. J. Kardar ** '' Escape from the Shadows'' by Jiří Sequens * Silver Medals: ** Actors: Wieńczysław Gliński, Bronisław Pawlik and Aleksander Sewruk for '' The Ea ...
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Nihon University
, abbreviated as , is a private research university in Japan. Its predecessor, Nihon Law School (currently the Department of Law), was founded by Yamada Akiyoshi, the Minister of Justice, in 1889. The university's name is derived from the Japanese word "Nihon" meaning Japan. Nihon University now has 16 colleges and 87 departments, 20 postgraduate schools, one junior college which is composed of five departments, one correspondence division, 32 research institutes and three hospitals. The number of students exceeds 70,000 and is the largest in Japan. University profile Most of the university's campuses are in the Kantō region, with the vast majority in Tokyo or surrounding areas, although two campuses are as far away from Tokyo as Shizuoka Prefecture and Fukushima Prefecture. These campuses mostly accommodate single colleges or schools ( in Japanese). In December 2016 the university acquired the former Newcastle Court House in , New South Wales, Australia for 6.6 mi ...
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