Kimiko Tachibana

AKA: 橘貴美子, 橘贵美子
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1921-10-10

Wakayama, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan

Biography

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Cast RolesCast Roles Played = {69}

Mitsu Funaki

1956-09-12 6.2

Night River

In Kyoto a young kimono maker with traditional ideas gets involved with a married professor. ...
Genre :Drama

1945-11-08 0

A Baby Given by a Fox

A lowly drunken samurai finds an abandoned baby in the woods and takes it home. A gift from a fox. But there's something special about the boy. ...
Genre :Drama, History

1962-01-14 0

Keshin

1962 Japanese movie ...
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1958-06-15 7

The Ghost-Cat Cursed Wall

When a nobleman finds a woman to be an obstacle to his growing political influence, he kills her and her cat and has their bodies immured in a wall. Shortly afterwards, a catlike demon begins to haunt ...
Genre :Horror

Tayū Usugumo

1954-06-20 7.338

The Woman in the Rumor

After living a traumatic experience in Tokyo, Yukiko returns to Kyoto, where Hatsuko, her mother, runs a brothel, which upsets Yukiko very much. ...
Genre :Drama

1957-12-15 5.4

Freelance Samurai

One of Japanese folklore's most popular characters is brought to life on the silver screen in this terrific version of legendary Demon slaying Peach Boy. ...
Genre :Action

1956-09-19 0

The Fiery Magistrate

Film adaption by Kenji Misumi ...
Genre :Drama

1966-12-24 0

Drunken Harbor

Third film of the yoidore hakase series ...
Genre :Action, Crime

1950-10-07 0

Bored Hatamoto Detective, Part 2: Poisoning of the Demon Lord

Bored Hatamoto movie #11 ...
Genre :History, Action

FM Announcer

2000-03-03 7.129

Audition

Seven years after the death of his wife, widower Shigeharu seeks advice on how to find a new wife from a colleague. Taking advantage of their position as a film company, they stage an audition. Interv ...
Genre :Horror, Drama

1962-05-27 0

Nokosa reta ko tonoko shita haha to

1962 Japanese movie ...
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1962-05-30 0

Ame no Kudan-zaka

1962 Japanese movie ...
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1962-06-24 0

Ghost Story: Crying in the Night Lantern

One day, a funeral was held at one of the tenements in Asakusa. It was the only son of a wealthy merchant named Matasaburo, who had run away from home with a woman he was in love with and had been li ...
Genre :Horror

1960-12-21 0

Samurai Save The Virgin

A gripping historical drama full of suspense and a mysterious bewitching mood. A puzzle of a turbulent era in which various characters fall into a maelstrom of events - a pretty girl, a strange beggar ...
Genre :Drama, Mystery

1960-04-14 7

Bonchi

Kikuji is the scion of an Osaka merchant family whose traditional power is matrilineal. Instructed by his overbearing mother and grandmother to give them an heiress for the family business, he stands ...
Genre :Drama

1961-05-17 7

Satan's Sword III: The Final Chapter

Disguised as a beggar monk, Ryunosuke is harassed along the road by the rowdy members of a country dojo or fencing school malingering outside their fencing hall. The third film in the Satan's Sword tr ...
Genre :Drama, Action

1951-01-13 6.5

Clothes of Deception

The story of two sisters in post-war Japan. One is a geisha and the other works for the tourist board. ...
Genre :Drama

1951-12-14 0

Izayoi kaidō

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1962-09-01 0

The Demon of Sendai's Castle

Tsunamune Date, the young lord of Sendai Domain, was ordered by the shogunate to stand down after being spotted in a brothel. Shortly after, four advisors from his entourage were assassinated, calling ...
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1960-09-28 0

風来物語 あばれ飛車

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1959-10-28 0

風来物語任侠篇

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1957-06-25 0

Jigoku bana

Period drama based on the novel by Saisei Murō. ...
Genre :Drama

Yuri

1940-10-10 0

Phantom Castle

Early Japanese three-part samurai / fantasy serial. ...
Genre :Action, History, Adventure

1953-06-03 0

An Heir's Place

This film stars Tanaka Kinuyo as the mother of the heir to the Hosho name, a famous lineage of Noh actors. The heir, Hosho Yagoro, is played by Hasegawa Kuzuo who went on to become familiar among Ichi ...
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1958-12-21 0

Bakeneko Goyōda

A comic thriller directed by Tokuzo Tanaka, a first-time newcomer, based on a screenplay by Toshio Tamikado, who co-wrote "Nukiashisashi Ashi Shinobiashi." Photographed by Chikichiro Takeda of "Nureka ...
Genre :Comedy, Thriller

1953-12-29 8

Ghost-Cat of Arima Palace

Okoyo, the mistress of Lord Arima, fears that she is being replaced by a younger woman named Otaki. In a fit of jealousy, she kills the younger girl. The dead woman's cat licks her blood and becomes a ...
Genre :Horror

1940-11-01 0

Maboroshijō dainiwa shi no senpū

The undercover agent Tsukinosuke Kigurumi successfully escapes with Kirisaku, who possesses the coveted Shinshu Mountain map targeted by the phantom gang, but loses the key to unlocking it. The one wh ...
Genre :Action

1940-11-23 0

Maboroshijō kaiketsu-hen kizoji no gaika

Tsukinosuke narrowly misses capturing the lord of the phantom castle by a hair's breadth. The mountain map was with Kirisaku at the Ashiwara residence, belonging to the phantom gang. Tsukinosuke heads ...
Genre :Action

1940-10-10 0

Maboroshijō daiichiwa Hida no uzushio

Mt. Norikura's natural fortress, the phantom castle. A white-clad iron mask, offering prayers to the eerie triple-faced deity of the Sennjogadake Rocks - the lord of the phantom castle, scheming to ov ...
Genre :Action

Amita

1961-10-31 0

Buddha

An Indian prince leaves his world of comfort and riches behind to wander and meditate for six years in search of spiritual enlightenment. Siddartha (Cojoin Hong) turns his back on the old religion whe ...
Genre :Drama

1954-12-29 7.1

The Ghost Cat of Ouma Crossing

A kabuki actress is murdered. Her pet cat laps its mistress's blood and becomes a demon possessed by the vengeful murder victim. ...
Genre :Horror

Namiji

1954-03-31 8.1

Sansho the Bailiff

In medieval Japan, a woman and her children journey to find the family's patriarch, who was exiled years earlier. ...
Genre :Drama

Umetatsu Akamatsu

1954-11-23 7.8

The Crucified Lovers

When the wife of a 17th century Kyoto scroll-maker is falsely accused of having an affair with his best employee, the pair flee the city and find themselves falling for one another. ...
Genre :Drama, Romance

Otane

1961-10-14 0

Okoto and Sasuke

One of Kinugasa's last films--based on the story by Tanizaki Jun'ichirō. ...
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1969-05-30 7.7

Broken Swords

The tragic, yet exciting story of the friendship between Nakayama Yasubei, a member of the 47 Ronin, and Tange Tenzen, a relative by marriage of the vile Lord Kira. ...
Genre :Drama, Action

Otane

1967-01-03 7.325

Zatoichi's Cane Sword

Zatoichi comes upon the town of Tonda, overrun by gangsters. Using one of his favorite techniques, Zatoichi proceeds to win 8 ryo in a rigged gambling game. Of course, the local gangsters attempt to k ...
Genre :Adventure, Action, Drama

1967-06-17 10

Secret Assignment

In the fourth film of series, Secret Assignment, Raizo again plays the Jiro Shiina. This time he's out to discover who is spying for the British in the Foreign Ministry, under the code name “Cat's Eye ...
Genre :Action, War, Mystery

1968-03-09 10

The Night before Pearl Harbor

The last film in the series brings the tale to the doorstep of Pacific War, with the planning of the bombing of Pearl Harbor dominant in Nakano Spy School. ...
Genre :Action, War, Mystery

1964-03-14 7.8

Ken

Kokubu, captain of his university's kendo team, is a mystery to those who know him: An ascetic dedicated to a point of obsession with the simplicity and beauty of the sword arts. Kagawa, a promising b ...
Genre :Drama

1964-01-09 5.4

Sleepy Eyes of Death 2: Sword of Adventure

Wandering samurai Nemuri Kyoshiro (Raizô Ichikawa) finds a bulls-eye on his back after befriending the shogunate's tightfisted financial adviser, Asahina, who's earned the wrath of the shogun's self-i ...
Genre :Action

1965-10-16 6.1

Sword Devil

Hanpei is a gentle young samurai that loves flowers. One day, he witnesses an old man's quick draw of the sword. He is so impressed that he becomes the old man's pupil. Soon, Hanpei's skill of sword c ...
Genre :Action, Drama

1963-11-02 5.2

Sleepy Eyes of Death 1: The Chinese Jade

Nemuri Kyoshiro, a youthful and cynical ronin with unparalleled skill, is approached by both sides in a game of corruption, ambition, and double crosses. The leader of the Kaga clan, who thinks he has ...
Genre :Action

Oshin

1956-12-28 0

Gonpachi

Early film directed by Kenji Misumi. ...
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1965-04-30 6.2

Sleepy Eyes of Death 6: Sword of Satan

Sixth film in the series. A little boy who just wants to be a carpenter is at the center of a plot that might topple -- or save -- a mighty Clan, and while the swords of some angry samurai may not ca ...
Genre :Action, Drama

1966-01-15 6.954

Irezumi

Otsuya, the daughter of a rich merchant, elopes with her lover Shinsuke, an employee of her father's. During their flight, Otsuya's beauty attracts the gaze of Seikichi, a mysterious master tattooist ...
Genre :Crime, Drama, Thriller

Omitsu

1959-09-13 0

The Lord Pretends

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1966-03-12 6.3

Sleepy Eyes of Death 7: The Mask of the Princess

The masked daughter of the Shogun wants to kill a samurai who has seen her scarred face. She sends waves of ninja warriors to kill the samurai and plots diabolical schemes / ambushes without much suc ...
Genre :Action, Drama

Osuga

1966-11-09 5.8

Sleepy Eyes of Death 8: Sword of Villainy

Nemuri Kyoshiro discovers a conspiracy centering around a band of disgruntled samurai wanting to avenge the death of their sensei, a political reformer that pushed for better provisions for the lower ...
Genre :Action, Drama

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1963-10-05 6.9

Bronze Magician

Yoso is truly a lost classic, set in the Nara Era (710-794), from Kinugasa Teinosuke the same writer/director who gave us the recognized classic Gate of Hell (Jigokumon, 1952) & the milestone silent s ...
Genre :Drama, Fantasy

1961-03-21 5.9

A Lustful Man

Fascinated with women from an early age, Yonosuke had his first sexual encounter at the age of seven. From that day on, he recklessly and forwardly pursues women, feeding his fascination and experienc ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

1954-12-08 0

Sazen Tange: The Monkey Pot

A Japanese drama featuring the one-eyed, one-armed swordsman ...
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Sakiko

1970-11-12 0

Child Bride

Genre :Drama

Kikuharu

1953-08-12 7.509

A Geisha

Fleeing a distressing family situation, Eiko, a very young girl, becomes an apprentice to Miyoharu, a veteran geisha. Both, determined to preserve their professional integrity, must face the selfishne ...
Genre :Drama

1958-11-29 4

The Snowy Heron

The story follows Oshino, a geisha who is trying to start a new life with a lover who is a painter. However, her past filled with debts and pimps catches up to her. ...
Genre :Drama

1970-04-04 7

Naked Ambition

Wicked woman Ogin is a concubine of a powerful feudal lord Tayu. At first Ogin gains power by poisoning lawful wife of Tayu. To gain more power Ogin let her lover Isogai Iori, kill whoever interrupts ...
Genre :Drama

1956-07-25 0

Flowery Hood

Genre :Drama

1958-12-21 0

Bakeneko goyō da

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1937-05-20 0

Otôsan no uta dokei

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1961-12-08 0

Oniisan to oneesan

A 1961 film directed by Yoshiyuki Kuroda. ...
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1956-02-05 0

Marathon Samurai

The TV drama of Ima Harube was adapted by Yagi Ryuichiro ("Komuso Henge"), directed by Mori Issei ("I Am Fujikichirou"), and cinematographed by Honda Shozo ("The Return of the Ghost"). The main cast i ...
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1969-06-28 6.2

The Curse of the Ghost

About 1786 the doings of a demented lord results in many masterless samurai, including Iyemon (Kei Sato) who is used to luxury and cannot adjust to the hand-to-mouth conditions & piecework of umbrella ...
Genre :Horror

1954-07-28 0

Nage Utasamon niban tegara: Tsuri tenjô no semushi otoko

Second in the Nage Utasamon series ...
Genre :Horror

1959-03-17 0

Jōen

1959 Japanese movie ...
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1956-04-04 0

刑事部屋

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1961-10-14 6

The Radiant Prince

Hikaru Genji, the haunted romantic hero of Lady Murasaki Shikibu’s “Genji Monogatari” (Tale of Genji) comes to life in this new tale of his further romantic adventures. Young Genji, the emperor’s ille ...
Genre :Drama, Romance

1959-01-03 0

Peony on the Skin

Genre :Drama

1942-09-10 0

Oichi no kata

Genre :Drama

1954-11-10 0

Nage Utasamon sanban tegara: Fukumen dokurotai

Third in the Nage utasamon series ...
Genre :Horror

1961-02-22 0

Shikaku yashiki

1961 Japanese movie ...
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