Matsumoto Hakuō II

AKA: Somegoro Ichikawa, ニ代目 松本白鸚, Koshiro Matsumoto
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1942-08-19

Tokyo, Japan

Biography

Matsumoto Hakuō II was born on August 19, 1942 in Tokyo, Japan. He is an actor, known for 13 Assassins (2010), Dai Chûshingura (1957) and Tokugawa bugei-chô: Yagyû san-dai no ken (1993).

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Lord Oda

1989-09-15 7.467

Rikyu

Late in the 1500s, an aging tea master teaches the way of tea to a headstrong Shogun. Through force of will and courageous fighting, Hideyoshi becomes Japan’s most powerful warlord, unifying the count ...
Genre :Drama

Father

1998-03-14 7.148

April Story

In spring, a girl leaves the island of Hokkaido to attend university in Tokyo. Once there, she is asked to reveal why she wanted to go there in the first place. ...
Genre :Romance, Drama

Shikubu Abe

1978-07-01 5.9

Bandits vs. Samurai Squadron

Kumokiri Nizaemon, a former samurai warrior, has abandoned his class to become the leader of a gang of thieves. He leads his outlaws in an attempt to rob the castle of his former clan. ...
Genre :Action, Adventure, Drama

1962-09-01 0

Our Failures

Tells the story of Shintaro, a lawyer who quits his job to work at a camera factory, and his love adventures. ...
Genre :Drama

Sozo - 1st Son

1960-10-19 7.5

The River Fuefuki

In a time of continuous civil wars ravaging the fields of feudal Japan, the eldest son of a very poor peasant family, living alongside the bridge over the Fuefuki river, decides to serve a warlord to ...
Genre :War, Drama, History

2018-01-07 0

八代目市川染五郎 密着3650日～12歳・若武者が生まれるとき～

Includes footage of the oral presentation of the third generation of Ichikawa Somegoro VIII and others. In June 2007, when he was two years old at the Kabuki-za theatre, he played the chivalrous Harus ...
Genre :Documentary, TV Movie

2018-01-03 0

高麗屋　三代の春〜襲名・松本幸四郎家　歌舞伎に生きる〜

Documentary programme closely following the simultaneous one-year succession of three generations of the prestigious Koraiya theatre. Koshiro IX and Shiro Matsumoto II, Somegoro VII and Koshiro Matsum ...
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渡辺源太夫

1955-09-21 0

荒木又右衛門

Watanabe Kazuma and Kawai Matagorō from the Bizen Okayama Ikeda clan were close friends, but they inevitably became enemies after Matagorō killed Kazuma's younger brother, Gentayū, and fled. Seeking a ...
Genre :

1957-08-10 0

A Matter of Valour

Chushingura has been made into a movie several times before, but this time it will be presented in a widescreen version with all natural colors and a new look. Written by Masato Ide and directed by Ta ...
Genre :Drama, History

Issei Gamo

2007-09-08 6.578

Hero

After six years away, D.A. Kuryu Kohei (Kimura Takuya) returns to his former Josai branch of the Tokyo District Public Prosecutors Office, just in time for a brewing storm. Kohei's first case starts ...
Genre :Mystery

Hitsujiro Munakata (voice)

2022-11-11 7.888

Suzume

Suzume, 17, lost her mother as a little girl. On her way to school, she meets a mysterious young man. But her curiosity unleashes a calamity that endangers the entire population of Japan, and so Suzum ...
Genre :Animation, Drama, Adventure, Fantasy

Yukie Makino

2010-09-25 7.327

13 Assassins

A bravado period action film set at the end of Japan's feudal era in which a group of unemployed samurai are enlisted to bring down a sadistic lord and prevent him from ascending to the throne and plu ...
Genre :Adventure, Drama, Action

Minister Yoneuchi

1968-08-14 8.3

Admiral Yamamoto

As Japan joins in a political pact with Nazi Germany and fascist Italy, Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto is appointed supreme commander of the Japanese fleet. With Japan headed inexorably toward war, Yamamoto ...
Genre :War, Drama

Ukon Takayama

1992-04-11 6.9

Basara: The Princess Goh

Furuta Oribe is ordered to become tea master under Toyotomi Hideyoshi after his teacher Sen no Rikyū, the former tea master, was ordered to commit suicide. Princess Goh, daughter of the lord but adopt ...
Genre :History, Drama

2007-09-09 0

Ikiru

In a Post-War Tokyo, when the bureaucratic chief of department of the City Hall Kanji Watanabe finds that he has a terminal cancer, he decides to intensively live his last months of life. While dying, ...
Genre :TV Movie, Drama

1961-11-22 0

Bandits on the Wind

1961 Japanese movie ...
Genre :

1964-08-01 0

Garakuta

1964 Japanese movie ...
Genre :

2004-01-03 0

All By His Excellency's Work

An employee at a Japanese embassy in a South American country is kidnapped but Furuhata, who is there on holiday, begins suspecting that the man was killed by none other than the Ambassador Extraordin ...
Genre :

Hayakawa Tenzen

1963-08-31 6.5

Young Swordsman

This Japanese action-adventure is set in the 17th century when all forms of swordplay were banned. One fighter, an excellent swordsman believes the law is unfair. His brother keeps his opinions about ...
Genre :Drama

Ota Gyuichi

2006-11-05 0

Nobunaga's Coffin

Genre :

1964-01-03 6.4

Whirlwind

Set at the end of the Siege of Osaka this film follows the exploits of several members of the defeated Toyotomi clan as they cope with the post battle chaos and the persecution of the Shogun's army. ...
Genre :History, Action, Adventure

1955-04-01 6.8

Growing Up

A boy falls in love with a girl. Neither of them know that she's to be sold to a brothel. ...
Genre :Drama

Kiichiro Toyota

1980-10-25 0

Drive for the Future

Genre :Drama, History

1986-08-02 6.1

Final Take: The Golden Age of Movies

Director Ogata discovers a new female star in Koharu Tanaka, who works selling candy at a studio theater and she is given a part as a bit player. After the studio's top leading lady is embroiled in a ...
Genre :Drama

Luzon Sukezaemon

1978-01-08 0

Ōgon no Hibi

Luzon Sukezaemon is a merchant who imports vases from the Philippines. The vases are highly valued as tea utensils and he makes a huge profit. This was the first taiga drama to concentrate on the live ...
Genre :Drama

Yanagisawa Yoshinori

2002-10-16 0

Tensai Yanagisawa Kyouju no Seikatsu

This drama is based on a story that ran for 14 years in the Kodansha published weekly manga Morning. Yoshinori Yanagisawa is an economics professor at International Cultural University. He keeps to t ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy

2000-01-12 0

モナリザの微笑

Genre :Mystery

2000-10-09 0

Asu o dakishimete

Genre :

Kenji Amo

1984-01-08 0

Burning Mountain River

The three Amaba brothers are second-generation Japanese Americans, whose allegiances are torn by the bombing of Pearl Harbor. Determined to show his loyalty to his adopted country, Isamu volunteers fo ...
Genre :Drama

Sengoku Takeshi

1995-04-19 7.2

王様のレストラン

Genre :Drama, Comedy

1981-01-07 0

The Battle of Port Arthur: Will Love Die?

An epic of love and death that depicts how soldiers and ordinary people lived and fought during the Russo-Japanese War, when Japan's very existence was at stake in the face of the great power of Russi ...
Genre :War & Politics, Drama

2004-01-02 0

竜馬がゆく

Genre :

1994-01-11 0

Father and Son Hawk

The life of Katsu Kaishū and his father. ...
Genre :Drama

Yagyu Munenori

1993-01-02 0

Three Generations of the Yagyu Sword

After the 'Incident at Honnoji' (assassination of Oda Nobunaga by Akechi Mitsuhide, a former trusted general), a group of Tokugawa samurai are rescued by a youth named Yagyu Munenori (2nd son of Yagyu ...
Genre :Drama