Kōkichi Takada Movies

  • 1939
    The Story of the Last Chrysanthemum

    The Story of the Last Chrysanthemum

    The Story of the Last Chrysanthemum

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    In late 19th century Tokyo, Kikunosuke Onoue, the adopted son of a legendary actor, himself an actor specializing in female roles, discovers that he...

    The Story of the Last Chrysanthemum
  • 1961
    Cases of An Actor in Disguise: Bloodskull Mansion

    Cases of An Actor in Disguise: Bloodskull Mansion

    Cases of An Actor in Disguise: Bloodskull Mansion

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    The second work in the series "Cases of An Actor in Disguise" starring Kokichi Takada, based on the original work of Tatsuro Jinde. Popular ronin...

    Cases of An Actor in Disguise: Bloodskull Mansion
  • 1987
    Actress

    Actress

    Actress

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    Story of famed Japanese actress Kinuyo Tanaka, with an emphasis on her working relationship with director Kenji Mizoguchi.

    Actress
  • 1951
    Five Men of Edo

    Five Men of Edo

    Five Men of Edo

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    During the 17th Century roving bands of hatamoto were causing trouble in the new capital city of Edo and constantly fought with the townspeople at...

    Five Men of Edo
  • 1941
    A Man of the Arts

    A Man of the Arts

    A Man of the Arts

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    Based on Matsutaro Kawaguchi's novel "Geido Ichidai Otoko." Considered a lost film.

    A Man of the Arts
  • 1952
    Shimizu no Jirocho den

    Shimizu no Jirocho den

    Shimizu no Jirocho den

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    Based on the story of Shimizu no Jirocho.

    Shimizu no Jirocho den
  • 1961
    Bride of White Castle

    Bride of White Castle

    Bride of White Castle

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    A young girl, Okimi, falls in love with Kiritaro, a handsome thief disguised as a wealthy young master.

    Bride of White Castle
  • 1963
    Tokaido Fullhouse

    Tokaido Fullhouse

    Tokaido Fullhouse

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    When Kanbe Nagakichi has his turf taken over by Ano-Toku, the father-in-law of his sworn brother Kira Nikichi sets in motion one of the most violent...

    Tokaido Fullhouse
  • 1951
    Satsuma-bikyaku

    Satsuma-bikyaku

    Satsuma-bikyaku

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    Satsuma-bikyaku
  • 1962
    Kisaragi Sword

    Kisaragi Sword

    Kisaragi Sword

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    The story concerns the efforts of seven master swordsman who join together to protect the new inexperienced Shogun Tokugawa Yoshimune from the evil...

    Kisaragi Sword
  • 1956
    The Bride and the Treasure

    The Bride and the Treasure

    The Bride and the Treasure

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    Den Shichi of Kurodomon-chō, the best detective in Edo, captured members of a thief gang called "Kitsutsuki," but let three, including the...

    The Bride and the Treasure
  • 1932
    The Loyal 47 Ronin

    The Loyal 47 Ronin

    The Loyal 47 Ronin

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    This 1932 adaptation is the earliest sound version of the ever-popular and much-filmed Chushingura story of the loyal 47 retainers who avenged their...

    The Loyal 47 Ronin
  • 1961
    Mask of the Moon

    Mask of the Moon

    Mask of the Moon

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    Young swordsman, Tsukigata Hanpeita, longs for the day when rival clans cease their struggles for power and put an end to meaningless feudal wars....

    Mask of the Moon
  • 1962
    Showdown at Lightning Pass

    Showdown at Lightning Pass

    Showdown at Lightning Pass

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    A story about a spear master’s spiritual and martial discipline.

    Showdown at Lightning Pass
  • 1935
    Okoto and Sasuke

    Okoto and Sasuke

    Okoto and Sasuke

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    A period piece about the love of a wealthy blind woman, a teacher of koto and shamisen, and her devoted manservant. Based on a novella by Tanizaki...

    Okoto and Sasuke
  • 1960
    The Shogun’s Guard: Valor in Turbulence

    The Shogun’s Guard: Valor in Turbulence

    The Shogun’s Guard: Valor in Turbulence

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    The stormy tale of the Shinsengumi is told from its birth by master filmmaker Sasaki Yasushi, with an all-star cast based on the original story by...

    The Shogun’s Guard: Valor in Turbulence
  • 1959
    The Hidden Treasure

    The Hidden Treasure

    The Hidden Treasure

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    Shochiku's commemorative 3000th film production; a suspenseful period drama.

    The Hidden Treasure
  • 1981
    Flames of Blood

    Flames of Blood

    Flames of Blood

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    The story is set in Bakumatsu and revolves around the Bunta Sugawara character, a yakuza (of course :) but instead of a modern yakuza/gangster, he's...

    Flames of Blood
  • 1935
    The Palanquin Carrier Magistrate

    The Palanquin Carrier Magistrate

    The Palanquin Carrier Magistrate

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    Two cowardly palanquin carriers know the culprit of a murder but are too scared to report it to the police. In the mean time, an innocent man is...

    The Palanquin Carrier Magistrate
  • 1962
    The Phantom Goblin

    The Phantom Goblin

    The Phantom Goblin

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    An injured Edo official is rescued by a vassal whose appearance is exactly like himself, and swears to sweep out the criminals from the town on his...

    The Phantom Goblin