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Toshirō Yanagiba
is a Japanese actor. Career Yanagiba has appeared in films such as the ''Bayside Shakedown'' series, ''Chinese Dinner'', and ''Space Battleship Yamato (2010 film), Space Battleship Yamato''. Filmography Film * ''Minami e Hashire, Umi no Michi o!, Run Towards the South On the Road of Sea'' (1986) * ''Koisuru Onnatachi, Young Girls in Love'' (1986) * ''Hachiko Monogatari'' (1987) * ''Hope and Pain'' (1988) * ''Only Yesterday (1991 film), Only Yesterday'' (1991) * ''Bayside Shakedown (film), Bayside Shakedown: The Movie'' (1998), Shinji Muroi * ''Senrigan'' (2000) * ''Chinese Dinner'' (2001) * ''Bayside Shakedown 2'' (2003), Shinji Muroi * ''Year One in the North'' (2005) * ''Lorelei: The Witch of the Pacific Ocean'' (2005) * ''Negotiator'' (2005), Shinji Muroi * ''The Suspect'' (2005), Shinji Muroi * ''Oh! Oku'' (2006) * ''Nobody to Watch Over Me'' (2008) * ''Bayside Shakedown 3'' (2010), Shinji Muroi * ''Space Battleship Yamato (2010 film), Space Battleship Yamato'' (2010), Shir ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daisen, Akita
file:Pond in the Ikeda-shi Garden-1.jpg, 270px, Ikeda family gardens file:払田柵外柵南門.JPG, 270px, IHotta-no-saku ruins is a Cities of Japan, city in Akita Prefecture, Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 76,277 in 31,544 households, and a population density of 88 persons per km2. The total area of the city is . The city was created in 2005 by the merger of eight municipalities in the Omagari Semboku region. It is the venue for the National Fireworks Competition (Omagari Fireworks) and is known as the city of fireworks. Geography Daisen is located in the flatlands of central Akita Prefecture. The area of the city is greater than the total metropolitan area of Tokyo. Daisen is bounded by the Ōu Mountains in the east, the Dewa Mountains in the center of the prefecture in the west, the former town of Kakumagawa, Akita, Kakumagawa between the Omono River and the Yokote River in the south, and the area slightly south of the summit of Mount Oishi in the north. The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Isoroku (film)
is a 2011 Japanese biographical film about Isoroku Yamamoto, the Imperial Japanese Navy's (IJN) Marshal Admiral and the commander-in-chief of the Combined Fleet during World War II. Other English home media titles of the film are ''The Admiral'', and ''Admiral Yamamoto''. English titles not used in home video releases are ''Yamamoto Isoroku, the Commander-in-Chief of the Combined Fleet'' and ''Admiral Isoroku''. Plot Isoroku Yamamoto is a great naval strategist who climbs up the ranks in the Imperial Japanese Navy. He is against many of the Imperial Japanese Army's decisions, opposing the signing of the Tripartite Pact with Germany and Italy in 1939 and attempts to prevent the impending conflict with the United States amid World War II. Marked for death by radical Japanese nationalists for his outspoken opposition to any attack on the United States, and causing disdain from Japanese war hawks such as newspaper editor Kagekiyo Munakata and military officials. He was educated in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
People From Daisen, Akita
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Living People
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1961 Births
Events January * January 1 – Monetary reform in the Soviet Union. * January 3 ** United States President Dwight D. Eisenhower announces that the United States has severed diplomatic and consular relations with Cuba ( Cuba–United States relations are restored in 2015). ** Aero Flight 311 (Koivulahti air disaster): Douglas DC-3C OH-LCC of Finnish airline Aero crashes near Kvevlax (Koivulahti), on approach to Vaasa Airport in Finland, killing all 25 on board, due to pilot error: an investigation finds that the captain and first officer were both exhausted for lack of sleep, and had consumed excessive amounts of alcohol at the time of the crash. It remains the deadliest air disaster to occur in the country. * January 5 ** Italian sculptor Alfredo Fioravanti enters the U.S. Consulate in Rome, and confesses that he was part of the team that forged the Etruscan terracotta warriors in the Metropolitan Museum of Art. ** After the 1960 military coup, General Ce ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Japanese Male Actors
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Boogie Woogie (NHK TV Series)
is a Japanese television drama series and the 109th Asadora series, following '' Ranman''. It premiered on October 2, 2023 and concluded on March 29, 2024. The drama is modeled after the Japanese singer and actress Shizuko Kasagi, but it is produced as fiction and is an original drama work. Plot Cast Hanada's family * Shuri as Suzuko Hanada ** Rioka Sawai as young Suzuko * Toshirō Yanagiba as Umekichi Hanada, Suzuko's father * Asami Mizukawa as Tsuya Hanada, Suzuko's Mother * Kodai Kurosaki as Rokuro Hanada, Suzuko's brother * Kyoko Mitsubayashi as Toshi Onishi, Suzuko's Grandmother Osaka Umemaru Shoujo Kagekidan (USK) * Kazuki Tsubasa as Aoi Tachibana * Yū Aoi as Reiko Yamato * Kurumi Shimizu as Sachiko Shirakawa / Lily Shirakawa * Yuki Katayama as Tatsumi Sakuraba * Rikka Ihara as Mitsuki Akiyama * Yuuki Morinaga as Yoshio Matano * Jun Hayashi as Hayashi * Takeshi Masu as Okuma, Umemaru company CEO Public bath "Hanayu * Takeshi Nadagi as Ekisha * Takashi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shiroi Kyotō
is a 1965 novel by Toyoko Yamasaki. It has been adapted into a film in 1966 and then five times as a television series in 1967, 1978, 1990, 2003, and 2019. The 1966 film was entered into the 5th Moscow International Film Festival where it won a Silver Prize. Summary The story contrasts the life of two doctors, former classmates and now both associate professors at Naniwa University Hospital in Osaka. The brilliant and ambitious surgeon Goro Zaizen stops at nothing to rise to a position of eminence and authority, while the friendly Shuji Satomi busies himself with his patients and research. Cast (1966 film) Cast * Jiro Tamiya - Goro Zaizen * Eijirō Tōno - Professor Azuma * Takahiro Tamura - Shuji Satomi *Eitaro Ozawa - Professor Ugai * Eiji Funakoshi - Professor Kikukawa * Osamu Takizawa - Professor Funao * Kenjiro Ishiyama - Mataichi Zaizen * Yoshi Katō - Professor Ōkouchi * Teruko Kishi - Masako * Mayumi Ogawa - Keiko Hanamori * Shiho Fujimura - Saeko * Toshio Takahara - ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Barren Zone
is a novel by Toyoko Yamasaki. It was serialized in the weekly magazine ''Sunday Manichi'' from 1973 to 1978. The novel was partially adapted into a film starring Tatsuya Nakadai and directed by Satsuo Yamamoto in 1976. It was later adapted into two television miniseries in 1979 and 2009. Synopsis Tadashi Iki is captured during the invasion of Manchuria and returns to Japan after being interned for over a decade in Soviet labor camps. Owing to his former position in the Imperial General Staff, he is offered a position at the expansive Kinki Corporation. 1976 film is a 1976 Japanese film directed by Satsuo Yamamoto. Cast *Tatsuya Nakadai - Tadashi Iki *Tetsurō Tamba - Isao Kawamata *Isao Yamagata - Ichizo Daimon * Jūkei Fujioka - Army Chief General of Kwantung Army *Kin'ya Kitaōji * Takashi Yamaguchi *Kaoru Yachigusa *Shiho Fujimura *Ichirō Nakatani * Hisashi Igawa *Eitaro Ozawa *Etsushi Takahashi - Detective * Jirō Tamiya - Tatsuzo Samejima *Hideji Ōtaki - Seiz ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karei-naru Ichizoku
is a 1973 novel by Toyoko Yamasaki. It has been adapted into a film in 1974 and then three times as a television series in 1974, 2007, and 2021. Plot Set in the post-World War II climate of the 1960s in Kobe, the show explores the struggle for power within the powerful Manpyo family. The cornerstone of their empire is , controlled by the father of the clan, . Eldest son is the managing director of . The ambitious Teppei seeks to expand operations of his company, and goes to his father to see if he can secure a loan. But the Minister of Finance seeks the merger of smaller Japanese banks to fend off foreign competition. Daisuke must decide whether to protect his son's interest in manufacturing or to ensure the survival of the bank that he controls. The series mostly revolves on the hidden secrets within the Manpyo family. A running theme throughout the show is Teppei's constant hunger for his father's approval. However, instead of being seen as a son, he is often seen as a threat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Taiheiki (TV Series)
''Taiheiki'' (太平記) is a 1991 Japanese historical television series and the 29th NHK taiga drama. It is based on the 1958 novel ''Shihon Taiheiki'' by Eiji Yoshikawa. It had an average viewership rating of 26.0%, peaking at 34.6%. Plot The drama is set at the end of the Kamakura period, going into the Nanboku-chō period during the early Muromachi period. Ashikaga Takauji, a rising warlord in the north of Japan, forms an alliance with Emperor Go-Daigo to overthrow the corrupt and decrepit Kamakura shogunate. The emperor, seeking to restore Imperial rule, begins the Kenmu Restoration, but fails to please the ''samurai'' and cannot dispel their fears of being displaced as the privileged class of Japanese society. Seizing the opportunity, Takauji decides to turn against the Emperor and establish a new shogunate. Cast Ashikaga clan *Hiroyuki Sanada as Ashikaga Takauji *Yasuko Sawaguchi as Akahashi Tōko (Tōshi), Takauji's wife *Ken Ogata as Ashikaga Sadauji, Takauji's father ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shylock's Children
''Shylock's Children'' is a Japanese mystery and economic novel by Jun Ikeido, published in book form by Bungeishunjū on January 30, 2006. The book was published in paperback on November 10, 2008. From 2003 to 2004, six stories were serialized in the financial and sales magazine "Kindai Sales" (Kindai Sales Co., Ltd.), and seven to ten stories were added and published in book form. Author Jun Ikeido is a former bank employee and the author of many novels set in banks. This work is one of them. Jun Ikeido is best known as the author of popular Japanese TV drama series ''Hanzawa Naoki''. ''Hanzawa Naoki'' was also a drama set in a bank, but according to Ikeido, this monumental work that defined his novel writing style is ''Shylock's Children'', he said. Shylock is the greedy merchant in William Shakespeare's ''The Merchant of Venice''. This work was dramatized for Television by Wowow in October 2022 and made into a movie in February 2023, distributed by Shochiku. Synopsis The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
