Tomiyasu Ikeda

Tomiyasu Ikeda Trailers

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Japanese director and screenwriter. Directed nearly 90 films and wrote nearly 80 screenplays between 1924 and 1954 , he also appeared as an actor in about fifteen films between 1921 and 1960. In 1921 Ikeda was discovered by actor Matsunosuke Onoe and joined Nikkatsu Kyoto. After the Great Kanto Earthquake on September 1, 1923 (Taisho 12), the staff of the contemporary drama club moved from Nikkatsu's Tokyo Mukaishima studio, and in the process of moving from an actor to a director. In 1921 director Ikeda filmed his debut film "Watashîmori to Samurai" - first work in "Nikkatsu Kyoto's historical drama " in which an actress is appointed in place of the Onnagata.

Most Popular Tomiyasu Ikeda Trailers

Total trailers found: 24

Chushingura Trailer (1938)

31 March 1938

The vassals of the Asano clan, who surrendered the castle & became wanderers, deceive the enemy and the public, wait for an opportunity to avenge their master and his family.

Girl with the Fire Banner Trailer (1958)

27 December 1958

Fearless girl firefighter Oharu and skilled firefighter Shintaro battle against their evil rivals who threaten to take over Oharu’s family’s turf.

Lord Mito 2: The Nation's Vice Shogun Trailer (1959)

12 July 1959

After settling the matter of shogunal succession, the retired Old Lord of Mito finds himself in a sea of trouble when he gets involved in the succession of the Takamatsu clan.

Yaji and Kita: The Battle of Toba Fushimi Trailer (1928)

29 December 1928

Yaji and Kita: The Battle of Toba Fushimi is a 1928 Japanese film directed by Tomiyasu Ikeda.[1] This comedy film showcases the acting talent of Denjirō Ōkōchi and acts as a complementary film to Yaji and Kita: Yasuda's Rescue, which is part of the Yaji and Kita series.

Mito Kōmon Trailer (1926)

15 October 1926

Zoku Mito Kōmon Trailer (1928)

15 April 1928

The earliest existing version (incomplete) of Mito Komon history. It was one of the most famous (and most filmed) Jidaigeki stories.

Paper Crane Palanquin Trailer (1960)

05 July 1960

The death of a samurai in a palanquin leads girl detective Oshichi to take action to crush a plot to overthrow the Shogunate.

Torawakamaru, the Koga Ninja Trailer (1957)

15 December 1957

During the Age Of Wars (Sengoku Era), Tokugawa Ieyasu and Toyotomi Hideyoshi are vying for power and each uses their secret weapons in order to try and defeat the other.

Zōho kaitei Chūshingura Trailer (1927)

01 September 1927

The legendary tale of the forty-seven samurai and their mission to avenge the death of their master.

Yaji and Kita: Yasuda's Rescue Trailer (1927)

30 December 1927

Yaji and Kita: Yasuda's Rescue is a 1927 black and white Japanese silent film directed by Tomiyasu Ikeda.

Sonno Joi Trailer (1927)

01 October 1927

For nearly 300 years, Japan had been hermetically sealed to the outside world. When, in that pivotal year of 1854, the American Admiral Perry took the direct approach that the Dutch had been unwilling to take, the ruling Shogun knew that the dynasty was over.

Vengeance at Iga Trailer (1942)

13 August 1942

Famed swordsman Araki Mataemon must face his best friend as they are forced to take opposite sides in a vendetta caused by the murder of a family member.

Jiraika-gumi: Dai-nihen Trailer (1927)

22 July 1927

Directed by Tomiyasu Ikeda.

Araki Mataemon Trailer (1925)

01 November 1925

The 1000th film for actor Matsunosuke Onoe, made for Nikkatsu Studios.

Shibukawa Bangorō Trailer (1922)

05 May 1922

A film on the life of Shibukawa Bangorō, the founder of the Shibukawa-ryū school of jūjutsu. To paraphrase Satō Tadao’s blurb on the back cover of the video, this is an important film for three reasons.

Denshichi Torimonocho: Man without Shadow Trailer (1962)

23 May 1962

1962 Japanese movie.

The Unleashed Lord Trailer (1959)

10 February 1959

Kuriyama Daizen Trailer (1936)

12 November 1936

Prewar jidaigeki starring Denjiro Okochi

Iwami Jûtarô Trailer (1924)

01 January 1924

The Adventures of Jirokichi: A thousand coins Trailer (1960)

20 July 1960

The film adaptation of the novel "Three Little Rats" by Tatsuro Jinde. In this fascinating story, the rebellious Jirokichi and three men, united by a sense of justice and love, confront an evil merchant and an official who fills his pockets with gold, and eventually expose his crimes in order to avenge the death of one of his comrades.

The 26 Martyrs of Japan Trailer (1931)

01 October 1931

Jesuit priests in Japan during the 17th century are persecuted by the shogunate to for trying to spread Christianity.

Heavenly Dragon Trailer (1960)

23 October 1960

From the opening theme song to the grand finale, you know that you have found something special as this exciting movie stars the great Misora Hibari in one of her most memorable performances as she plays Shintaro and Oharu, a brother and sister, the children of a lumber dealer who had been murdered by the evil boss Kumagoro who plots to take over Shintaro's family business with the help of a corrupt deputy who has fooled the family into believing that he is on their side.

Akagaki Genzo Trailer (1938)

17 November 1938

Forty-seven Ronin of the Ako clan are waiting for the right moment to avenge the insult and death of their master.

Onna no ryūkō Trailer (1950)

19 February 1950