Shinpachirō Asaka
Know for: Acting
Born: 1906-12-01
Place of birth: Hakodate, Hokkaidô, Japan
Also know as:
Hotta Hayato (1933)
Jidaigeki film, only a fragment remains of the original film.
Osaka Elegy (1936)
Ayako becomes the mistress of her boss so she can pay her father's debt and prevent him from going to prison for embezzlement.
Beni-kōmori - Dai ippen (1931)
The adventures of a young patriotic samurai. This is the Nikkatsu version of Shin Hasegawa's original story. Shochiku released their version of the...
Mito Kômon: Rai Kunitsugu no maki (1934)
Adaptation of the novel by Osaragi Jirō.
Fifty-three Monster Cats (1938)
Film about Ghost-Cat.
Chūshingura - Ninjō-hen; Fukushū-hen (1934)
Directed by Daisuke Itō.
Professional Killer (1932)
Directed by Mansaku Itami.
The Ghost Cat and the Mysterious Shamisen (1938)
A quintessential example of the period "ghost cat" (bakeneko or kaibyo) movie, this was one of at least six such titles released by the studio Shinko...
In Search of Mother (1931)
His mother abandoned him as a child, so he had no choice but to live outside society. Even so, he grows up determined to reunite with her. Worried...
Miss Okichi (1935)
Kenji Mizoguchi is credited as “supervisor” on this rare Japanese genre film, which stars the stunning Isuzu Yamada (Osaka Elegy, Throne...
A Color Print of Edo (1939)
The Color Print of Edo is a 1939 black and white Japanese silent film with benshi accompaniment directed by Kazuo Mori. It is a cheerful period...
Osaka Woman (1940)
When Ochika, from a rich family, marries Danpei, a poor Shamissen player, she devotes herself completely to him and takes over her business, to the...
The Kasahara School (1929)
Directed by Kichiro Tsuji.
Miyamoto musashi Ichijōji kettō (1942)
1942 Japanese movie