Shinpachirō Asaka
Born: 1906-12-01
Osaka Elegy
as Hiroshi MuraiReleased: 1936-05-28
Ayako becomes the mistress of her boss so she can pay her father's debt and prevent him from...
Movie pageHotta Hayato
as uncreditedReleased: 1933-04-27
Jidaigeki film, only a fragment remains of the original film.
Movie pageIn Search of Mother
as HanjiReleased: 1931-03-13
His mother abandoned him as a child, so he had no choice but to live outside society. Even so,...
Movie pageThe Ghost Cat and the Mysterious Shamisen
as uncreditedReleased: 1938-11-02
A quintessential example of the period "ghost cat" (bakeneko or kaibyo) movie, this was one of...
Movie pageOsaka Woman
as uncreditedReleased: 1940-09-19
Followup film to Osaka Elegy - Osaka Woman
Movie pageChūshingura - Ninjō-hen; Fukushū-hen
as uncreditedReleased: 1934-05-17
Directed by Daisuke Itō.
Movie pageMito Kômon: Rai Kunitsugu no maki
as uncreditedReleased: 1934-11-01
Adaptation of the novel by Osaragi Jirō.
Movie pageMiss Okichi
as uncreditedReleased: 1935-08-29
Kenji Mizoguchi is credited as “supervisor” on this rare Japanese genre film, which stars the...
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