Kokinji Katsura

Kokinji Katsura

Born: October 6, 1926
Died: November 3, 2014
in Suginami, Tokyo, Japan

Movies for Kokinji Katsura...

Free and Easy 18
Title: Free and Easy 18
Released: September 8, 2007
Type: Movie
Hama-chan goes to Okayama to look for Su-san when he goes missing a few days after freezing up during his inaugural speech as the company chairman.
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Tsubakiyama's Send Back
Title: Tsubakiyama's Send Back
Character: Shozo Tsubakiyama
Released: November 18, 2006
Type: Movie
When middle-aged salary man Tsubakiyama suddenly dies, he leaves his family high and dry. But suddenly he's given another chance: a few days in which to return to Earth and straighten things out. The thing is, he's come back in the form of a strikingly beautiful young woman.
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Young Madam's Interference in a Homicide
Title: Young Madam's Interference in a Homicide
Character: Old man
Released: December 30, 2000
Type: Movie
Nami, the young madam of a well-established hot spring hotel in Kotohira, is reunited with her childhood friend Kana who has come to participate in an art auction. However, when people with links to the auction start getting killed one after another, Nami sets out to find the criminal with her detective husband Ryohei.
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Murderous Intent in the Pacific
Title: Murderous Intent in the Pacific
Character: Honda Yahachi
Released: September 26, 1998
Type: Movie
A ferry captain named Sugisaki (Takahashi Hideki) and his first officer, Kojima (Funakoshi Eiichiro), participate in a photoshoot conducted by camerawoman Yamaka Shiori (Ohama Tomoko) of the ferry. The ferry reaches Miyazaki and Sugisaki and Kojima go to the hotel where a showing of Yamakawa's photos is being held. Yoshizawa (Nakajima Hisayuki), a magazine editor, is waiting for Yamakawa at the hotel.
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The Young Mistress Plays Detective in the Spa Murder
Title: The Young Mistress Plays Detective in the Spa Murder
Released: March 14, 1998
Type: Movie
Akane is the young mistress of Notoraku Inn in Ishikawa Prefecture. She is trained by her mother-in-law, Takako, daily. One day, as Yohei, Akane's husband, and Takako are on their way to a friend's wedding, Rekiko, Yohei's childhood friend, confesses her feelings for Yohei in front of everyone at the hotel. The next day, Reiko's body is found and Akane and Yohei become murder suspects.
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Title: 大追跡
Released: April 4, 1978
Type: TV
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Title: Swordsman With the Torn Umbrella
Character: 仏の半兵衛
Released: January 10, 1974
Type: TV
Set in the Edo period, Kanou Toshu studied medicine in Nagasaki and lives on the outskirts of Senju-juku . He is also a master of the Mugai Ryu sword style. Although he has skills in medicine, he is also a big drinker and often drinks all day and falls asleep, or drinks at night and does not go home. He does not charge for treatment and medicine costs from poor patients such as tradesmen and farmers, but occasionally he'll buy their produce or drink with them. When he senses injustice by the rich and powerful, he takes matters into his own hands and doles out justice as he sees fit.
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Little Adventurer
Title: Little Adventurer
Released: March 3, 1973
Type: Movie
Mickey, a smart student from England, is on his trip to Japan for vacation. He meets with a Chinese girl Lin Fang on the way. They each have the same model of camera. But they have their cameras exchanged without their knowing it prior to their departure.
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Showdown in the Red Valley
Title: Showdown in the Red Valley
Character: Date Hanroku
Released: December 29, 1965
Type: Movie
Ken Watanabe, a young man from Tokyo, comes to the great plains of Rumo, Hokkaido to see his hometown with his own eyes. Ken, who was entangled in this land's boss Samejima and collapsed, was rescued by Shingo Kazama, a mountain man who works at the quarry. Samejima, who doesn't like Shingo, tries to interfere with Shingo's work...
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A Man's Crest: Fight Challenge
Title: A Man's Crest: Fight Challenge
Released: December 19, 1964
Type: Movie
Sixth part in the Enblem of Man series.
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Dai nippon kosodoro den
Title: Dai nippon kosodoro den
Released: December 6, 1964
Type: Movie
Japanese comedy film.
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The Flower and the Sword
Title: The Flower and the Sword
Released: November 11, 1964
Type: Movie
A dangerous mobster threatens the life of a businessman's mother in this thriller. As Ryuji oversees the building of a bridge in Japan, a powerful gangster plans to stop the project. By any means necessary.
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Tiger of the Sea
Title: Tiger of the Sea
Released: August 14, 1964
Type: Movie
A group of pirates sail the treacherous Pacific ocean in search for wealth.
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The Scent of Incense
Title: The Scent of Incense
Character: Kimono store clerk
Released: May 24, 1964
Type: Movie
After her mother runs away from home, Tomoko is raised to be a geisha. One day Tomoko meets her mother in a red-light district in Tokyo and her life deeply gets in trouble.
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Welcome, My Baby
Title: Welcome, My Baby
Character: Kikuji Miyoshi
Released: February 23, 1964
Type: Movie
Two friends, both members of a Japanese cargo boat, return to Japan after a three-month voyage and have just 24 hours shore leave. In those hectic hours, they vie for the affections of a hotel owner's daughter but wind up with separate girl friends and attempt to bring together the parents of a baby who have separated.
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The School Cap
Title: The School Cap
Character: Furuyama's father
Released: December 15, 1963
Type: Movie
A Tokyo student transfers to a rural school and finds it difficult to adjust himself to its customs and traditions. One of the customs is the wearing of an old school cap by a senior. It is a symbol of courage and bravery and is handed down to a new senior each year.
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Beautiful Calendar
Title: Beautiful Calendar
Released: August 28, 1963
Type: Movie
Yajima Sadako is a bright pawnbroker's daughter in the third year of high school. At school, there is a young and handsome teacher Takei who has just started, and a chemistry teacher Murao who she respects, and is enjoying every day.
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Sarariiman monogatari Taiki bansai
Title: Sarariiman monogatari Taiki bansai
Released: February 20, 1963
Type: Movie
Japanese comedy film.
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Modern Children
Title: Modern Children
Released: February 2, 1963
Type: Movie
After their father dies, his children try to get by on a house boat.
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Hana to ryu
Title: Hana to ryu
Released: December 26, 1962
Type: Movie
Hana to ryu: Toshio Masuda directed movie
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Naite waratta hanayome
Title: Naite waratta hanayome
Released: December 19, 1962
Type: Movie
1962 Japanese movie
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Hore tatte dame yo
Title: Hore tatte dame yo
Released: December 16, 1962
Type: Movie
1962 Japanese movie
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My Hobo
Title: My Hobo
Released: November 23, 1962
Type: Movie
Story of a resourceful hobo (Kobayashi), a con woman (Takamine) who pretends to be a victim of the Nagasaki A-bomb, and two orphaned children who become a most atypical Japanese family.
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Aitsu bakari ga naze moteru
Title: Aitsu bakari ga naze moteru
Released: November 18, 1962
Type: Movie
1962 Japanese movie
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サラリーマン物語 敵は幾万ありとても
Title: サラリーマン物語 敵は幾万ありとても
Released: September 30, 1962
Type: Movie
Japanese comedy film.
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Tekka Wakashū
Title: Tekka Wakashū
Released: September 30, 1962
Type: Movie
1962 Japanese movie
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サラリーマン物語 新入社員第一課
Title: サラリーマン物語 新入社員第一課
Released: August 29, 1962
Type: Movie
Japanese comedy film.
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Kyūjin ryokō
Title: Kyūjin ryokō
Released: August 12, 1962
Type: Movie
1962 Japanese movie
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The Rambler Returns Home
Title: The Rambler Returns Home
Released: August 12, 1962
Type: Movie
Final installment of THE WANDERING GUITARIST series.
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Kyū-chan ondo
Title: Kyū-chan ondo
Released: July 1, 1962
Type: Movie
1962 Japanese movie
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This Madding Crowd
Title: This Madding Crowd
Released: June 28, 1962
Type: Movie
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Ottamage ningyo monogatari
Title: Ottamage ningyo monogatari
Released: June 15, 1962
Type: Movie
1962 Japanese movie
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Mother Country
Title: Mother Country
Released: April 29, 1962
Type: Movie
In 1919, a group of Japanese immigrants arrives in Hawaii. Among them Yoshio Inoue and his wife Kishimo and Sumi, a young woman ready to get married soon. With the soil that is hard to work and the subtroipical climate, the immigrants have to cope with a hard life. But after years of hard work, Yoshio finds work as a teacher while his wife manages to open a small grocery store. But with the war around the corner, life becomes more and more complicated for the Japanese immigrants in a foreign country.
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Tales of President Mito
Title: Tales of President Mito
Character: Motakusan
Released: April 4, 1962
Type: Movie
Mr. Mito, a former president of an instant food company, with two young men’s help, solves the quality problems and wins a big ramen contract with a large Chinese company.
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Yume ga ippai abarenbō
Title: Yume ga ippai abarenbō
Released: April 1, 1962
Type: Movie
1962 Japanese movie
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A Bold Life
Title: A Bold Life
Character: Ryukichi Ishioka
Released: October 22, 1961
Type: Movie
Depicts the checkered story of a businessman working for a toy company in financial trouble, who overcomes hardships to win a major victory.
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Snow in the South Seas
Title: Snow in the South Seas
Released: September 29, 1961
Type: Movie
Japanese soldiers stranded in Manokwari, New Guinea, improvise a theater play to keep their spirits up and endure the extremely difficult conditions.
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Furimuita hanayome
Title: Furimuita hanayome
Character: Yuzo, the craftsman
Released: September 16, 1961
Type: Movie
Japanese comedy film.
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Girls of the Night
Title: Girls of the Night
Character: Mr. Takagi
Released: September 4, 1961
Type: Movie
In the late 1950's prostitution was banned in Japan and if a woman was found exercising this profession they were sent to a reformatory. This is a story of one of these brave women Kuniko who is released from the reformatory and tries to build a new life.
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Hito mo arukeba
Title: Hito mo arukeba
Character: Tobei Kinoshita
Released: February 9, 1960
Type: Movie
A drummer falls for a pawnbroker's daughter.
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The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity
Title: The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity
Character: Sasa Nitôhei
Released: November 20, 1959
Type: Movie
Kaji is sent to the Japanese army labeled Red and is mistreated by the vets. Along his assignment, Kaji witnesses cruelties in the army and revolts against the abusive treatment against the recruit Obara. He also sees his friend Shinjô Ittôhei defecting to the Russian border, and he ends in the front to fight a lost battle against the Russian tanks division.
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Room for Let
Title: Room for Let
Character: Yokichi Tani
Released: June 2, 1959
Type: Movie
When Yumiko Tsuyama, a potter by profession, comes inquiring about a room for rent in an old mansion overlooking Osaka, she finds a bizarre collection of characters already living there. The unlikely leader of this menagerie is Yoda Goro, who speaks four languages fluently, is an expert in cabbage rolls, and has written how-to books encompassing every aspect of human existence.
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Yajikita min'yō dōchū Ōshū kaidō no maki
Title: Yajikita min'yō dōchū Ōshū kaidō no maki
Released: April 19, 1959
Type: Movie
1959 Japanese movie
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Temptation on Glamour Island
Title: Temptation on Glamour Island
Character: Hyodo Sogoro (Army Lieutenant)
Released: January 15, 1959
Type: Movie
Comedy about three soldiers, two female reporters, six prostitutes, and the wife of an officer, all stranded on a South Seas island at the end of World War II.
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Temptation on Glamour Island
Title: Temptation on Glamour Island
Character: Sogoro Hyodo
Released: January 15, 1959
Type: Movie
Comedy about three soldiers, two female reporters, six prostitutes, and the wife of an officer, all stranded on a South Seas island at the end of World War II.
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Botchan
Title: Botchan
Character: Ikagin
Released: June 14, 1958
Type: Movie
1958 Shochiku adaptation of Natsume's novel.
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Don't get in your hands
Title: Don't get in your hands
Released: February 16, 1958
Type: Movie
A woman in a bar was killed at a new construction site in an apartment building, and a handbag containing the value of five million yen was taken away. Detective Kuribayashi, who was involved in the investigation, turned his eyes to Kishida Ryohei, a cabaret musician who lives in a nearby apartment. He had a criminal record for stabbing his wife, who had betrayed him, and a match he worked for had fallen at the scene of the murder. However, Kishida, who appeared at the police station, stubbornly denied the crime, and he returned to his apartment without physical evidence.However, the residents of the apartment who learned of this had been cold-blooded and rumored to be a murderer. Kishida has a secret crush on the stripper Tachibana Yumi, who lives in the apartment directly opposite.However, Yumi has a lover of a plumber named Maki Shinji.
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Hobo Village
Title: Hobo Village
Released: January 29, 1958
Type: Movie
Live-action adaptation of Yoshiro Kato’s manga.
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Stories about Jirocho: Ishimatsu and Oiwake Sangoro
Title: Stories about Jirocho: Ishimatsu and Oiwake Sangoro
Character: Kinta
Released: October 23, 1957
Type: Movie
Ishimatsu is strong in fights, but weak in relationships with women and enjoys great popularity among them, and we see how an exciting historical drama about love, enmity and friendship is played out.
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Dancing Mistress
Title: Dancing Mistress
Character: Kanô-ya's Son
Released: July 30, 1957
Type: Movie
Classic kaidan ghost story from the Edo period
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Tales of Young Genji Kuro
Title: Tales of Young Genji Kuro
Released: April 15, 1957
Type: Movie
Genji Kurô is a master swordsman and entrusted with protecting the ancient sword Kaen by the Otsubo family.
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のんき侍大暴れ
Title: のんき侍大暴れ
Character: ドモリの又六
Released: July 13, 1956
Type: Movie
In the mid-Tokugawa period, a conflict arose over the "Seiryū Himon," a secret document left by the former shogun Iesai, bequeathing the eighth shogunate to young Lord Manguro of Owari domain. This document became the center of a struggle between the current shogun, Yoshimune, and Manguro. Iida Daisuke, a member of the shogunate's secret intelligence group, the Kurokuwa Group, stole the document from Owari but was killed by Manguro's men. The document then fell into the hands of Yozakura Ogin, who had pledged her life to Daisuke.
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A Samurai's Honor at Pawn
Title: A Samurai's Honor at Pawn
Released: April 4, 1956
Type: Movie
A film about the struggle of an officer from Edo, Toyama Saemon, with a lightning-fast gang of thieves.
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The Bronze Monster
Title: The Bronze Monster
Character: Clown
Released: December 29, 1954
Type: Movie
In this four part mystery-adventure, detective Kogoro Akechi and the members of the Boy Detectives Club must capture the Bronze Monster, a giant metal monster that steals valuable clocks.
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Denshichi Torimonocho: Tattoo Woman Trouble
Title: Denshichi Torimonocho: Tattoo Woman Trouble
Character: おしゃべり金太
Released: July 6, 1954
Type: Movie
During the era of Tokugawa Ieyasu, one night a carver named Fujijiro was murdered. Immediately launching an investigation, Denhichi, accompanied by Otoshi and Take, toured the entertainment houses of Ryogoku. There, they discovered a connection between an acrobat and the incident. On their way home, Otoshi unexpectedly encountered an old friend, Inosuke, nervously buying a dagger. Inosuke, a clerk at the Kashimaya store, was in love with Oko, a secret lover of Bunzaemon. Amidst this, Seihei, the head clerk, was murdered by someone, and a dagger belonging to Inosuke was found at the scene, leading Gohei to suspect Inosuke as the culprit. However, Otoshi was hiding Inosuke. Driven by Otoshi's plea and a professional instinct that Inosuke wasn't the perpetrator, Denhichi desperately searched for the real culprit.
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素浪人日和
Title: 素浪人日和
Character: 金太
Released: June 1, 1954
Type: Movie
At the Fugenji temple in Koishikawa, Edo, a memorial service for the 49th day after the passing of Kyogoku Takanori, the lord of the Tanba-Miyazu domain, was held. Despite being sons of Takanori, three brothers, who had different mothers, gathered, each having grown up in different circumstances.
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濡れ髪権八
Title: 濡れ髪権八
Character: 下っ引千太
Released: March 3, 1954
Type: Movie
A foot soldier from Tottori domain named Shirai Gonpachi showcased exceptional swordsmanship that even surpassed the domain's champion Honjo Sukehichi during a ceremonial match. Though Gonpachi was promised a promotion to samurai status due to his skills, Sukehichi's father Sukezaemon's intervention out of jealousy prevented this. In anger, Gonpachi killed Sukezaemon and, without realizing it, also mistakenly killed Tomoe, his lover's brother Tsushimo Uemon. Following this, he fled to Kyoto, seeking shelter at the "Murasa" inn operated by Uemon's aunt.
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Young Miss Executive
Title: Young Miss Executive
Released: December 29, 1953
Type: Movie
A President of the confectionery company announced his retirement, and his sixteen year old granddaughter, Madoka was ordered to be a new head. But Madoka wants to be a stage dancer, so she won't concentrate her office job. Madoka meets Akiyama, a stage director. Akiyama introduce her to his neighbors. In among poor but open minded people, Madoka has changed. Her new ambition is her company provide nice sweets for children. She decide to focus on the office job. But she doesn't know that company executives has conspiracy against her...
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Always in My Heart Part 2
Title: Always in My Heart Part 2
Released: December 1, 1953
Type: Movie
Machiko and Haruki’s drama continues. Two meet again in Hokkaido only to be separated again.
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Wild Lion
Title: Wild Lion
Released: August 12, 1953
Type: Movie
A gripping historical drama that follows the explosive growth of Katsu Kaishu, the hero of the Meiji era, and the interesting human image of his father, Kokichi, who lived for the common people, his neighbors and his children. A film about paternal and maternal love and conjugal love in the creation of mankind, about the healing power of which laughter and tears have. The film that became the last work of the giant star Tsumasaburo Bando.
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New Tokyo March
Title: New Tokyo March
Released: April 1, 1953
Type: Movie
Follows six male friends from elementary school whose career paths diverge—newspaper reporter, engineer, boxer, sushi restaurant owner—but whose romantic lives intersect. (MoMA)