Minoru Takase
Actor · 1897 – 1947 · Hakodate, Hokkaido, Japan
Movies24
Movie7.3HorrorDramaA man takes a job at an asylum with hopes of freeing his imprisoned wife.
Movie7.4DramaComedyA man gets rid of a cheap pot without knowing it contains a map to a treasure. As word spreads, many join in hunting it.
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The sequel to the 1935 film Great Bodhisattva Pass
Movie7.1DramaA boy steals a knife from an old samurai, unaware of its value, setting off a strange chain of events.
Movie9.0Directed by Daisuke Itō.
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A lost film that tells a story of Jirokichi, a notorious thief
MovieAdaptation of the novel by Osaragi Jirō.
MovieAdaptation of the novel by Osaragi Jirō. Again scripted by the legendary Yamanaka Sadao
Movie7.0ComedyFantasyA legendary pre-war comedy operetta starring Enomoto Kenichi, Hideko Takamine and Li Xianglan. The Sanzo Ikkou continues its westward journey, on a mission to prevent a demonic resurrection. As Genjo Sanzo, Cho Hakkai, Sha Gojyo, and Son Goku (Kenichi Enomoto) fight their way to their goal, their path is fraught with internal strife.
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Directed by Mansaku Itami.
Movie10.0DramaHistory1930s Japanese film.
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Movie8.0ComedyWarAn Invention laboratory is working on the creation of a performance 'bomb' in the shape of a rocket that could be delivered to the front in order to entertain and amuse the national troops. Inside this rocket would be tiny performers. Once launched from the laboratory and landed amidst the Japanese troops the soldiers could enjoy the performers. The laboratory succeeds and the rocket is built. It bears the insignia, 'until the victory days.' The Japanese government began a program of shooting and disseminating propaganda and entertainment movies for its troops during World War II. Only 15 minutes of the film survives.
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A lost film telling a story of Jirokichi the Rat, a notorious thief
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Movie6.4ComedyThis film depicts a troupe of wandering kabuki players traveling through rural Japan.
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Movie6.4DramaActionJirokichi the Rat is wanted in Edo for robbing the mansions of the rich. While on the run, he falls for Osen, a girl who has been sold to a brothel by her criminal brother, Nikichi. When he goes to find Nikichi, Jirokichi immediately falls for Okino, a poor girl who is also under threat from Nikichi.
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A story about Kinsaburo Kamiya, who infiltrated the Satsuma clan at the end of the Edo period. Based on the novel "Satsuma Hikyaku" by Jiro Daibutsu, and a sequel to Satsuma Hikyaku Tokai Hen (Satsuma Courier: Eastern Sea Story) directed by Daisuke Ito in 1932
MovieKinshiro takes over the family, but he thinks he is going to replace the son of his stepmother but runs into trouble when he befriends the yakuza.
MovieHistoryPrewar jidaigeki starring Denjiro Okochi
Movie8.0HistoryYamanaka Sadao's fourth feature film. The Life of Bangaku