Shirō Amakusa

Shirō Amakusa

Movies for Shirō Amakusa...

Title: The Kagestar
Character: President Kazemura
Released: April 5, 1976
Type: TV
While rescuing his wealthy boss's daughter from kidnappers, Sugata Kageoh, struck by an electric shock, was given the ability to merge with his shadow and transform into Kagestar!
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Title: Zone Fighter
Character: Raita Sakimori
Released: April 2, 1973
Type: TV
Zone Fighter, known in Japan as Ryūsei Ningen Zone, is a tokusatsu science fiction superhero television series. Produced by Toho Company Ltd., the show aired on Nippon Television from April 2 to September 24, 1973, with a total of 26 episodes, it was cancelled due to the oil crisis of 1973. This was Toho's answer to not only the popular Ultra Series, but the Henshin Hero phenomenon started by shows like Kamen Rider and Android Kikaider. The previous year, Toho had just made their successful first superhero show, Rainbowman. The series was also notable for its guest appearance by Toho's own Godzilla, as well as two other Toho monsters, King Ghidorah and Gigan. Supplementary materials published by Toho have confirmed Zone Fighter to be part of the Showa-era Godzilla series, taking place in between Godzilla vs. Megalon and Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla.
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Mysterious Thirteen Nights: Chapter 3 - The Mysterious Haunted Mansion
Title: Mysterious Thirteen Nights: Chapter 3 - The Mysterious Haunted Mansion
Released: July 18, 1971
Type: Movie
Third film of "Mysterious Thirteen Nights" series.
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Blackmail Is My Life
Title: Blackmail Is My Life
Released: February 28, 1968
Type: Movie
Though he has come from a rough background on the streets, Muraki quickly rises through the ranks by means of his well-honed blackmailing instincts. Desperate to keep rolling with his freewheeling lifestyle, Muraki sees his luck begin to crumble when he sets his sights on the business partners of a powerful gang boss.
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Falling Blossoms
Title: Falling Blossoms
Released: December 23, 1967
Type: Movie
Melodrama about the life of an unfortunate composer of the Meiji era, Rentaro Taki, who became known only after his death.
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Here Because of You
Title: Here Because of You
Released: May 23, 1964
Type: Movie
An uplifting drama about the bond between a group of high school seniors and their kind-hearted teacher, Mr. Yabuki. Faced with the rigors of growing up in modern times, students often look to Mr. Yabuki for advice and guidance. But when Mr. Yabuki’s career is threatened as a result of a false accusation from the school’s PTA, the students band together to stand up for their beloved teacher and help him to save his good reputation and job.
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Cosmetic Sales Competition
Title: Cosmetic Sales Competition
Character: Genzo
Released: June 9, 1963
Type: Movie
A cosmetics saleswoman falls for a rival executive.
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Ore wa Jigoku no Butaichou
Title: Ore wa Jigoku no Butaichou
Released: April 28, 1963
Type: Movie
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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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Hibari the Traveling Performer
Title: Hibari the Traveling Performer
Released: August 12, 1962
Type: Movie
Kimie, a traveling guitarist, performs at various inns at help out her sickly mother. One night while out with her mother, Otoshi, Kimie unexpectedly sees her father, who had abandoned the family 20 years ago. Her hopes for a happy reunion are quickly dashed as her father, having married into a wealthy family, wants nothing to do with her. Will Kimie be able to regain her father’s love?
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I Hate But Love
Title: I Hate But Love
Released: July 9, 1962
Type: Movie
A celebrity, dissatisfied with his personal and professional lives, impulsively leaves fast-paced Tokyo to deliver a much-needed jeep to a remote village. When his controlling manager, the woman he loves, follows, the two must reconcile while dodging reporters.
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Hitori tabi
Title: Hitori tabi
Released: June 24, 1962
Type: Movie
1962 Japanese movie
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Kimagure tosei
Title: Kimagure tosei
Released: February 18, 1962
Type: Movie
1962 Japanese movie
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Otoko to otoko no ikiru machi
Title: Otoko to otoko no ikiru machi
Released: January 14, 1962
Type: Movie
1962 Japanese movie
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早射ち無頼 大平原の男
Title: 早射ち無頼 大平原の男
Released: December 6, 1961
Type: Movie
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The Yellow Climate
Title: The Yellow Climate
Released: September 23, 1961
Type: Movie
Based on the mystery novel of the same name by Seichō Matsumoto.
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A Good Man, A Good Day
Title: A Good Man, A Good Day
Released: August 13, 1961
Type: Movie
The university professor Ozeki Hitoshi (Ryu Chishu) is regarded as an eccentric by people in his surroundings. When his daughter Tokiko is asked to marry a colleague, she and her mother are overjoyed, but Hitoshi is not satisfied with the situation.
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If You're Man Enough
Title: If You're Man Enough
Released: November 29, 1960
Type: Movie
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Asakusa Sisters
Title: Asakusa Sisters
Released: July 20, 1960
Type: Movie
A young chef at a small restaurant in Asakusa, with a past conviction for breaking into a safe, defeats the evil boss and ends up marrying his lover.
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Hanjiro of Kusama: Bird of Passage
Title: Hanjiro of Kusama: Bird of Passage
Released: May 29, 1960
Type: Movie
A kindhearted wandering gambler named Hajiro gets involved in a crisis of a village as he passes through and decides to lend a sword in hopes to rescue them.
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Ryuji, the Gun Slinger
Title: Ryuji, the Gun Slinger
Released: February 14, 1960
Type: Movie
When Ryuji - the Gun Slinger, a drug addict leaves hospital to which he was taken after a gunfight by a notorious killer named Gin of Colt, he is employed as a bodyguard by Yo Sangen, chief of a narcotics smuggling ring.
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The Human Cyclone
Title: The Human Cyclone
Released: September 20, 1959
Type: Movie
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Farewell to Southern Tosa
Title: Farewell to Southern Tosa
Released: August 2, 1959
Type: Movie
Story of an ex-con trying to go straight, but of course the old ways die hard.
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Machi ga nemuru toki
Title: Machi ga nemuru toki
Released: May 6, 1959
Type: Movie
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Immoral Lecture
Title: Immoral Lecture
Released: January 9, 1959
Type: Movie
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Red Pier
Title: Red Pier
Character: Police chief Hasegawa
Released: September 23, 1958
Type: Movie
Shortly after arriving in Kobe, "Jiro the Lefty", a killer with a natural talent, witnesses a man die in a crane accident which turns out to be a cover-up for a murder. Jiro soon finds himself on the run, tailed by a determined cop.
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A Slope in the Sun
Title: A Slope in the Sun
Character: Yagoro
Released: April 15, 1958
Type: Movie
The young Takako Kuramoto has come to Tokyo to study and starts working for the rich Tashiro family as tutor of the daughter, Kumiko, while she receives attention from her two older brothers, Yukichi and Shinji. Meanwhile, the exact parentage of Shinji comes to light.
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The Eagle and the Hawk
Title: The Eagle and the Hawk
Released: September 29, 1957
Type: Movie
In a warehouse area at night, a drunk chief engineer is stabbed to death by someone who whistles. After the break of dawn, two seamen join the crew of a rusty cargo ship Kaiyo Maru. One is a troublemaker with bad attitudes, Senkichi Nomura, who pursues an enemy in order to take revenge for his father's death. The other is Keizo Sasaki, a buff, eagle-eyed man on board for a certain mission.
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Birth of a Jazz Maiden
Title: Birth of a Jazz Maiden
Released: April 3, 1957
Type: Movie
Kawai Midori's father left the family a long time ago and since her mother passed away, she has taken care of her younger siblings by herself by working with a group of itinerant camellia oil peddlers. While she is In Izu selling camellia oil, she meets a young student, Katō Yutaka, who asks her to let him take her picture. The peddlers also meet a jazz band, and when Midori sings a song, teased by the band's star singer Nanjō Haruo, the band members are enraptured by her beautiful voice. She eventually joins the band and quickly becomes a popular jazz singer.
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Pure Emotions of the Sea
Title: Pure Emotions of the Sea
Character: Captain Yokoyama
Released: June 28, 1956
Type: Movie
A romantic adventure tale about a young guy working on a whale-hunting vessel and his love for a childhood sweetheart.
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Semyonov's Gold Ingots
Title: Semyonov's Gold Ingots
Released: June 26, 1956
Type: Movie
Ippei, a bored private detective hears from his assistant Hideko an interesting story that General Semyonov who has been exiled to Japan buried his gold bullion somewhere.
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The Balloon
Title: The Balloon
Character: Yamaguchi, Photo Shop Owner
Released: February 19, 1956
Type: Movie
Haruki Murakami is a successful family man and the head of a camera company. Unbeknownst to Murakami, his arrogant son oscillates between a mistress and a new lover who sings at a nightclub. When Murakami’s disabled daughter befriends the mistress, the affair throws the family into turmoil.
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Cell No. 8
Title: Cell No. 8
Released: January 15, 1956
Type: Movie
A man and a woman meet through a strange fate. This unique melodrama depicts the course of their budding love in a corner of the big city.
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Till We Meet Again
Title: Till We Meet Again
Character: Old man in the mountain hut
Released: May 29, 1955
Type: Movie
Sonejiro sacrifices all comfort to devote himself to research. Young housewife Yachiyo is disappointed with her husband Kappei, who is more attracted to mountain climbing and another girl. When Yachiyo’s father is introduced to Sonejiro, good will turns evil, and all happiness is at stake.