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Yoshisada Sakaguchi
was a Japanese actor and voice actor from Tokyo. He was a professor at J. F. Oberlin University, and was affiliated with Bungakuza. He was best known for dubbing over Morgan Freeman and Chief Inspector Japp (in the television series ''Agatha Christie's Poirot''). Filmography Television drama *'' Katsu Kaishū'' (????) (Emon Sensa Gunji) *''Kōmyō ga tsuji'' (????) (Village headman) *''Tobu ga Gotoku'' (????) (Yūtoku Seki) *'' Aoi'' (2000) (Kazu'uji Nakamura) Film *''Portrait of Brothers'' (2019) Stage *''Tōkyō Genshikaku Club'' (????) (Hikojirō Ōkubo) Television animation *'' Alexander Senki'' (1999) (Philip II of Macedon) *''Mushishi'' (2005) (Mujika) Original video animation (OVA) *'' Appleseed'' (1988) ( Briareos Hecatonchires) *'' Record of Lodoss War'' (1990) (Ghim) Animated film *'' Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade'' (1999) (Hachiroh Tohbe) *'' JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Phantom Blood'' (2007) (Tonpetty) *''The Tibetan Dog'' (2011) Video games *''Sakura Wars 3 ~Pari h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tokyo Prefecture
Tokyo, officially the Tokyo Metropolis, is the capital and most populous city in Japan. With a population of over 14 million in the city proper in 2023, it is one of the most populous urban areas in the world. The Greater Tokyo Area, which includes Tokyo and parts of six neighboring prefectures, is the most populous metropolitan area in the world, with 41 million residents . Lying at the head of Tokyo Bay, Tokyo is part of the Kantō region, on the central coast of Honshu, Japan's largest island. It is Japan's economic center and the seat of the Japanese government and the Emperor of Japan. The Tokyo Metropolitan Government administers Tokyo's central 23 special wards, which formerly made up Tokyo City; various commuter towns and suburbs in its western area; and two outlying island chains, the Tokyo Islands. Although most of the world recognizes Tokyo as a city, since 1943 its governing structure has been more akin to that of a prefecture, with an accompanying Governor and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Wolf Brigade
, also known as ''Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade'' in its American release, is a 1999 Japanese anime action political thriller film directed by Hiroyuki Okiura and written by Mamoru Oshii. Based on the first chapter of volume 1 of Oshii's manga '' Kerberos Panzer Cop'', it is the third film (first chronologically) in the '' Kerberos Saga'' after 1987's '' The Red Spectacles'' and 1991's '' StrayDog: Kerberos Panzer Cops'', and is the only fully-animated film in the saga. The film stars Yoshikatsu Fujiki, Sumi Mutoh, Hiroyuki Kinoshita, Kousei Hirota, and Yoshisada Sakaguchi. ''Jin-Roh'' is set in an authoritarian postwar Japan in the saga's alternate history where Nazi Germany won World War II, occupied Japan (a member of the Allies in this timeline), and eventually denazified back into the Weimar Republic. Germany's attempts to globalize and modernize Japan spark civil unrest and the rise of the Sect, an anti-government left-wing terrorist group. With regular Self-Police unabl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
High Crimes
''High Crimes'' is a 2002 American legal thriller film directed by Carl Franklin and written by Yuri Zeltser and Grace Cary Bickley. It is based on the 1998 novel of the same name by Joseph Finder. The film stars Ashley Judd, Morgan Freeman, Jim Caviezel, Amanda Peet, Adam Scott, and Bruce Davison. The narrative centers on Claire Kubik, a successful defense attorney whose world unravels when her husband is arrested by military authorities and revealed to be a former covert operative accused of murdering civilians during a mission in El Salvador. With the help of a seasoned military lawyer, she sets out to expose a deeper conspiracy within the military justice system. The film was released theatrically in the United States on April 5, 2002, by 20th Century Fox. It received mixed reviews from critics and grossed approximately $63.8 million worldwide against a production budget of $42 million. At the 2002 BET Awards, Freeman was nominated for Best Actor. The following year, he r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alex Cross (novel Series)
''Alex Cross'' is a crime, mystery, and thriller novel series written by James Patterson. The protagonist of the series is Alex Cross, an African-American Metropolitan Police Department detective and father who counters threats to his family and to the city of Washington, D.C. Supporting characters include three of Cross's children, Damon, Janelle, Ali (Little Alex), as well as his grandmother Nana Mama. The series is usually narrated in first-person perspective by Alex Cross, and occasionally from the villains' point of view in third-person. The series began in 1993 and is ongoing. Nearly all the stories have made bestsellers lists and garnered favorable reviews, especially '' Double Cross;'' '' Cross Fire;'' '' I, Alex Cross;'' and '' Alex Cross, Run''. The series is published worldwide, with Little, Brown currently holding publication rights in the United States, in paperback, hardcover, and audiobook editions. The first book in the series, '' Along Came a Spider'', was r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Along Came A Spider (film)
"Along came a spider" is a line from " Little Miss Muffet". It may refer to: Music * ''Along Came a Spider'' (album), 2008 album by Alice Cooper * ''Along Came a Spider'', 2018 album by the band Spider Rockets Television * "Along Came a Spider", 2017 episode of the television series '' Alone'' * "Along Came a Spider", 1962 episode of the television series ''The Defenders'' * "Along Came a Spider", 1968 episode of the television series '' The Outsider'' * ''Along Came a Spider'', a 1970 ABC TV film starring Suzanne Pleshette * "Along Came a Spider", an episode of the television series '' Transformers: Animated'' * "Along Came a Spider", 2015 episode of the television series '' Red vs. Blue'' Other uses * ''Along Came a Spider'' (novel), 1993 novel by James Patterson ** ''Along Came a Spider'' (film), 2001 film adaption of the novel * '' Venom: Along Came A Spider'', 1996 series of the comic book ''Venom'' {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Under Suspicion (2000 Film)
''Under Suspicion'' is a 2000 American-French thriller film directed by Stephen Hopkins and starring Gene Hackman, Morgan Freeman, Monica Bellucci and Thomas Jane. The film is based on the 1981 French film '' Garde à Vue'' and the British novel '' Brainwash'' (1979), written by John Wainwright. It was screened out of competition at the 2000 Cannes Film Festival. Plot Wealthy tax attorney Henry Hearst is about to give a speech at an exclusive fundraising party in San Juan, Puerto Rico, as the city celebrates the San Sebastián Festival. He is called to the Puerto Rico Police station to be questioned about the body he found the day before – that of a young girl who had been raped and murdered. Hearst changes his version of events several times; Captain Victor Benezet and Detective Felix Owens question him about inconsistencies in his story. Hearst quickly realizes that they think he committed the murder, as well as that of another young girl whose body was found days earl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kiss The Girls (1997 Film)
''Kiss the Girls'' is a 1997 American neo-noir psychological thriller film directed by Gary Fleder and starring Morgan Freeman, Ashley Judd, and Cary Elwes. The screenplay by David Klass is based on James Patterson's best-selling 1995 novel of the same name. A sequel titled '' Along Came a Spider'' was released in 2001. Plot Washington D.C. Detective and forensic psychologist, Dr Alex Cross is devastated to learn that his niece, Naomi, a college student in Durham, North Carolina, has been missing for four days. Despite his family's anxiety, Cross travels to Durham to investigate, determined to find her. Upon arrival, Cross meets with local police and learns that multiple young women, including Naomi, are missing. He collaborates with Detectives Nick Ruskin and Davey Sikes, as well as FBI agents. Together, they visit a crime scene in the woods where the body of one of the missing women has been found, brutally murdered and tied to a tree, heightening Cross's fears for Naomi's ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Seven (1995 Film)
''Seven'' (often stylized as ''Se7en'') is a 1995 American crime thriller film directed by David Fincher and written by Andrew Kevin Walker. It stars Brad Pitt and Morgan Freeman, with Gwyneth Paltrow and John C. McGinley in supporting roles. Set in an unnamed, crime-ridden city, ''Seven''s narrative follows disenchanted, nearly retired Detective Lieutenant William Somerset (Freeman) and his newly transferred partner David Mills (Pitt) as they try to stop a serial killer from committing a series of murders based on the seven deadly sins. Walker, an aspiring writer, based ''Seven'' on his experiences of moving from a suburban setting to New York City during a period of rising crime and drug addiction in the late 1980s. An Italian film company optioned his script, but following financial difficulties, the rights were sold to New Line Cinema. Studio executives were opposed to the script's bleak conclusion, insisting on a more mainstream and optimistic outcome. Fincher, determine ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Outbreak (1995 Film)
''Outbreak'' is a 1995 American medical disaster film directed by Wolfgang Petersen and written by Laurence Dworet and Robert Roy Pool. The film stars Dustin Hoffman, Rene Russo, Morgan Freeman and Donald Sutherland, and co-stars Cuba Gooding Jr., Kevin Spacey and Patrick Dempsey. The film focuses on an outbreak of Motaba, a fictional '' ebolavirus''- and '' orthomyxoviridae''-like virus, in Zaire, and later in a small town in California. It is set primarily in the United States Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, as well as the fictional town of Cedar Creek, California. ''Outbreak'' plot speculates how far military and civilian agencies might go to contain the spread of a deadly, contagious disease. The film, released by Warner Bros. March 10, 1995, was a box-office success, and Spacey won two awards for his performance. A real-life outbreak of the Ebola virus was occurring in Zaire when the fil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Shawshank Redemption
''The Shawshank Redemption'' is a 1994 American Prison film, prison Drama (film and television), drama film written and directed by Frank Darabont, based on the 1982 Stephen King novella ''Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption''. The film tells the story of banker Andy Dufresne (Tim Robbins), who is Life imprisonment, sentenced to life in Shawshank State Prison, Shawshank State Penitentiary for the murders of his wife and her lover, despite his claims of innocence. Over the following two decades, he befriends a fellow prisoner, contraband smuggler Ellis "Red" Redding (Morgan Freeman), and becomes instrumental in a money laundering operation led by the prison warden Samuel Norton (Bob Gunton). William Sadler (actor), William Sadler, Clancy Brown, Gil Bellows, and James Whitmore appear in supporting roles. Darabont purchased the film rights to King's story in 1987, but development did not begin until five years later, when he wrote the script over eight weeks. Two weeks after ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Unforgiven
''Unforgiven'' is a 1992 American revisionist Western film produced and directed by Clint Eastwood from a screenplay by David Webb Peoples. It stars Eastwood as William Munny, an aging outlaw and killer who takes on one more job years after he turned to farming. The film co-stars Gene Hackman, Morgan Freeman, and Richard Harris. ''Unforgiven'' grossed over $159 million on a budget of $14.4 million and received widespread critical acclaim, with praise for the acting (particularly from Eastwood and Hackman), directing, editing, themes, and cinematography. The film won four Academy Awards: Best Picture, Best Director for Eastwood, Best Supporting Actor for Hackman, and Best Film Editing for Joel Cox. Eastwood was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor for his performance, but lost to Al Pacino for '' Scent of a Woman''. The film was the third Western to win Best Picture, following '' Cimarron'' (1931) and '' Dances With Wolves'' (1990). Eastwood dedic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
TV Tokyo
JOTX-DTV (channel 7), branded as is a Japanese television station that serves as the flagship of the TX Network.Corporate Data . TV Tokyo. Retrieved on June 21, 2010. It is owned and operated by itself a of the TV Tokyo Holdings Corporation, in turn controlled by Nikkei, Inc. It is headquartered in the [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
