Takaaki Enoki — Actor (10)
Ai・Mai・Me (1990) [Movie] TMDB
曖・昧・Me
director: Tousuke Sato actor: Nae Yuuki / Ryo Hayakawa
other title: 曖・昧・Me
Kaoruko, the daughter of a doctor and attending a prestigious high school in Fukuoka, was vaguely anxious about the future. She's even more scared when her friend Natsumi invites her to membership-based prostitution club.
Ino Tadataka: Meridian Dreams (2001) [Movie] WikiData TMDB
伊能忠敬 子午線の夢
director: Yoshiki Onoda actor: Gō Katō / Chikako Kaku
other title: 伊能忠敬 子午線の夢
Biographical story, based on life of Ino Tadataka, a Japanese measurer and cartographer. Ino Tadataka travelled the length and breadth of Japan on foot for 17 years from the age of 55 to perform his surveys. The accuracy of his maps also owed much to the fact that he was the first surveyor in Japan to combine measurements on the ground with observations of the heavens. Ino started the work as a private individual but earned the confidence of the Shogunate and it eventually turned into a national project. His maps were later used for many years as the foundation for maps made by modern survey techniques.
Fukuzawa Yukichi (1991) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
福沢諭吉
other title: 福沢諭吉
Fukuzawa Yukichi opens a school for samurai, who aim to learn Dutch language, most common for overseas trading. But when he was in Yokohama he learned that English language is one way more global one. His struggle against patriarchal mindset leads his school to become one of the oldest universities in Japan.
Spy Sorge (2003) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
スパイ・ゾルゲ
director: Masahiro Shinoda actor: Iain Glen / Masahiro Motoki
other title: スパイ・ゾルゲ / Richard Sorge – Spion aus Leidenschaft
A foreign spy using the Sorge alias is assigned to Tokyo the capital of Japan just prior to the outbreak of World War II and in the midst of the Japanese imperial ambitions in Eastern Asia. The spy becomes acquainted with a sympathetic communist who like he is attached to the ideals of freedom and rule of the masses. Sorge is able to feed the Soviet Union useful information regarding the Axis allies and their movements in Asia and beyond.
Moon Over Tao: Makaraga (1997) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
タオの月
other title: Moon Over Tao / タオの月
A retired warrior comes to see his former lord and learns that someone is making indestructible swords from some unknown metal. He is sent together with a swordsman to investigate the source. Along the way they meet a young girl working as a beekeeper. She is later witness to the appearance of three strange females from another dimension. They are searching for a lost weapon that has landed on earth and as one of them lay dying she enlists the girl to help them control the strange beast/weapon. Meanwhile the warrior and the swordsman learn that an old nemesis has created the swords from the shell that surrounded the alien weapon. Soon the alien beast/weapon is awakened and battle for control ensues.
Sailor Suit and Machine Gun: Graduation (2016) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
セーラー服と機関銃 -卒業-
other title: セーラー服と機関銃 -卒業-
Izumi Hoshi is senior in high school, but she led a small yakuza group in her past. After killing her uncle's murderer with a machine gun, her yakuza group disbanded. Izumi now lives an ordinary life as a high school student and works as a manager at a cafe. A dangerous situation soon awaits for Izumi.
Fusa (1993) [Movie] NeoDB Douban TMDB IMDb
その木戸を通って
director: 市川昆 actor: 中井贵一 / 浅野优子
other title: 阿房 / その木戸を通って
Period piece about a samurai who marries a mysterious beautiful young woman who claims to have lost her memory.
Heaven and Earth (1990) [Movie] Douban IMDb WikiData TMDB
天と地と
director: 角川春树 actor: 榎木孝明 / 津川雅彦
other title: 天と地と / 天与地
Warlords Kagetora and Takeda each wish to prevent the other from gaining hegemony in feudal Japan. The two samurai leaders pursue one another across the countryside, engaging in massive battles of cavalry and infantry. Younger and less brutal, Kagetora must find the strength to be as brutal as his opponent, but at what cost?