Shōgo Shimada
notum enim: Acting
dies natalis: 1905-12-13
Locus Natus: Yokohama, Japan
Et ut: Shogo Shimada
Ex-Convict - Territory of Rampage
The third film in the Zenka-mono series.At the beginning of the Showa period, Matsukichi Iwaki was released from prison after 10 years in prison....
release : 1969.02.21popularis : 1.799
Hatsu sugata ushimatsu gōshi
Fukagawa's chef Ushimatsu of the restaurant Kawatake fell in love with a maid named Omame and changed dramatically. He stopped gambling and...
release : 1954.11.30popularis : 4.098
Vanished Enlisted Man
In June 1941, Captain Kagawa (Ryutaro Tatsumi), who had just graduated from the military academy, was assigned as the captain of a sentry patrol in...
release : 1955.01.14popularis : 2.226
武蔵と小次郎
As the reputation of Sasaki Kojiro, who traveled through various provinces with his long sword seeking duels, began to spread, he was summoned by...
release : 1952.10.15popularis : 1.484
Kurama tengu: Aomen yasha
At the end of the Edo period - On his way back after being invited by the three Mikados of Higashi Shirakawa, Kurama Tengu was attacked by the...
release : 1953.09.22popularis : 2.136
Records of loyal vassals
In the 15th year of the Genroku era (1688), the world praised the 47 ronin who avenged the death of their master Asano Takumi-no-kami. Shogun...
release : 1962.09.09popularis : 1.672
Ootone no Taiketsu
In the town of Yumoto, Asakichi, a left-arm-less gambler who had been winning at the gambling hall, was attracted by the sound of a faintly heard...
release : 1955.04.10popularis : 0.896
Lost Love
Shimamura is a young man whose family went broke and lost their house. One day, as he returns to his former house to get a camellia blooming from the...
release : 1967.09.23popularis : 1.453
The Setting Sun
A Japanese soldier is forced to question alliances when he meets and falls in love with the leader of the rebel movement.
release : 1992.09.15popularis : 1.945
Kunisada Chūji
Kunisada Tadaharu, a peasant of Kunisada Village in Joshu Sai County, could not stand the bad government and poor harvest of Takebe Genhan, the...
release : 1954.06.29popularis : 1.488
Prison Boss
Rival gangs fight over ownership of bicycle race track.
release : 1968.04.18popularis : 2.413
Young Challengers
A story depicting the challenges faced by today's youth in working to build a better tomorrow, based on the theme of Toshiba's progress as one of...
release : 1968.10.12popularis : 0.751
Contemporary Tales of Chivalry: The Lone Wolf
The karashi Botan returns in the third chapter of the incredible Showa Zankoden series. This time legendary actor Ken Takakura plays Takei Shigejiro...
release : 1966.07.09popularis : 3.677
The Falcon Fighters
In the prewar days leading up to the Second Sino-Japanese War of 1937, head flight instructor Lt. Katō Tateo of the Imperial Japanese Army-Air...
release : 1969.11.01popularis : 2.974
Gateway to Glory
A young man leaves his widowed mother on her improverished farm and makes his career in the Japanese navy.
release : 1969.07.12popularis : 4.214
The Fixer
Political fixer Homei Yamaoka's misdeeds come to light, throwing Japanese politics into deadly confusion. But he's not going down without a fight.
release : 1979.10.27popularis : 2.277
Blood Type: Blue
UFOs appear on Earth, and people who actually see them suddenly find that their blood has turned blue. Soon panic and hysteria result in the new...
release : 1978.11.23popularis : 2.299
Bitter Tears of a Woman Gambler
Bunta Sugawara replaces Koji Tsuruta as the leading man for this sequel of Okoma, the Orphan Gambler.
release : 1971.07.31popularis : 2.724
Oar
Drama about the difficult relationship between a former wrestler, his wife and their adopted children.
release : 1985.01.15popularis : 12.631
Tora! Tora! Tora!
In the summer of 1941, the United States and Japan seem on the brink of war after constant embargos and failed diplomacy come to no end. "Tora! Tora!...
release : 1970.01.26popularis : 27.28
The Challenge
Rick, a down-and-out American boxer, is hired to transport a sword to Japan, unaware that the whole thing is a set up in a bitter blood-feud between...
release : 1982.07.23popularis : 10.006
Tales of a Golden Geisha
The film stars two of Itami's regular actors, Nobuko Miyamoto as a geisha who brings luck to the men with whom she sleeps, and Masahiko Tsugawa as...
release : 1990.06.02popularis : 6.034
Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis
The reincarnation of a 10th century Japanese general haunts 1920's Tokyo.
release : 1988.01.30popularis : 2.613
The Wild Daisy
Saito Masao reminisces on the days of his youth more than 50 years ago and his forbidden love of his older cousin Tamiko. When he was 15, Tamiko...
release : 1981.08.08popularis : 1.467
Mount Hakkoda
Two infantry regiments of the Imperial Japanese Army—210 men overall—tackled Mt. Hakkoda in the winter of 1902 to prepare for war with...
release : 1977.06.04popularis : 5.776
Submersion of Japan
A team of geophysicists investigating seismic activity on the seafloor discover that the islands of Japan, after suffering from massive volcanic...
release : 1973.12.29popularis : 5.866
Duel at Fort Ezo
1864. Samurai Shinbei is sent in a secret mission to Ezo, in the North of Japan, to stop riots of villagers commanded by Jirozaemon. A Russian...
release : 1970.02.09popularis : 1.502
Zatoichi and the Chest of Gold
Ichi travels to the village of Itakura to pay his respects at the grave of Kichizo, a man he killed two years ago. When some tax money is stolen...
release : 1964.03.14popularis : 4.267
Satan's Sword
The Dai-bosatsu toge trilogy is based on Kaizan Nakazato's unfinished long series of novels (41 books, written from 1913 to 1941). Set in the last...
release : 1960.10.18popularis : 1.529
The Tale of Himeji Castle
A young samurai dares to approach a castle mistress as he searches for an escaped falcon, a crime punishable by death, but escapes with his life. He...
release : 1995.09.09popularis : 1.763
Champion Woman Gambler
Ninth film in the long-running series Daiei Studio's Woman Gambler with Kyoko Enami starring where she plays the woman gambler Ogin.
release : 1968.09.21popularis : 2.377
Karafuto 1945 Summer
The film is set in Karafuto after the radio broadcast of the Imperial Rescript on the Termination of the War. On August 15, 1945, Soviet forces...
release : 1974.08.17popularis : 6.927
A Yakuza Goes Home
Shimamura & Mineko return to Kamagasaki in Osaka. In their return Shimamura quickly finds himself defending a lady in distress. During the skirmish...
release : 1970.01.20popularis : 1.502
A Gambler's Certain Death
Part 7 in the Gambling Den series. This time Koji Tsuruta is a gambler who feels sympathetic towards a woman whose naive husband is driven to a debt...
release : 1969.09.06popularis : 1.735
The Performers
Seijuro Fujihana, head master of the Fujihana dance school, is a proud and lonely artist. And because of his character, his group lacks the...
release : 1970.01.15popularis : 3.336
Hirate Miki the Swordman
The man is chased by losing the beauty and preciousness of love and the foundation of life without overcoming the hardship of life.
release : 1954.10.19popularis : 3.16
Japan's Longest Day
Following the detonation of the atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the Japanese military and the government clash over the demand from the...
release : 1967.08.03popularis : 9.384
The Domain: Duel at Thunder Gate
The life of entertainers in Asakusa’s pleasure quarters. An exciting yakuza story with superb action.
release : 1966.09.17popularis : 1.145