Kaku Takashina — Actor (54)
Chronicle of the Town Magistrate (1992) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
町奉行日記
director: Eiichi Kudō actor: Ken Watanabe / Kimiko Ikegami
other title: 町奉行日記
In a maelstrom of evil, can a new magistrate, samurai Mochizuki Koheita, with a reputation like an alley cat, bring order to the town of Horisoto, or is he, too a corrupt villain looking to gain wealth from the oppressed people? From the pen of famed samurai author Yamamoto Shugoro, this exciting tale turns the tables on the standard samurai story with a unique lead character previously portrayed in Ichikawa Kon’s “Dora Heita.”
Women's Police: Part II (1969) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
続・女の警察
director: Mio Ezaki actor: Akira Kobayashi / Tatsuya Fuji
other title: 続・女の警察
Masaaki Kagari (Akira Kobayashi) is the recruiter and protector of hostesses at the Club Rose. One day he visits Club Aron, to complain about attempts to lure hostesses from Club Rose. Aron's madam Hisayo reminds him of a tragic experience five years before, when a lovely girl named Kumi committed double suicide with a man in a hotel. For Aron's madam is Kumi's elder sister. Kagari's friend Hayazaki introduces him to Chie, the young sister of the man who died with Kumi, who has come to Tokyo to learn the truth about her brother's death. Kagari sends them both away. But he continues to be haunted by the warmed-over memories. When Club Aron is found selling bootleg whisky Kagari learns that Hisayo has been a tool in the hands of the Akune group who are also responsible for trying to steal his girls, and that Fujikura, the public prosecutor who presided over the case of Kumi's death and ruled it suicide, is now the personal lawyer of the Akune group...
Return of the Whirlwind (1962) [Movie] TMDB
帰って来た旋風児
other title: 帰って来た旋風児
Based on the original work of Yasunori Kawauchi of "Moonlight Mask", this is the fifth in the "Ginza Whirlwind Child (Mitsutogai)" series in which Asahi Kobayashi dressed as a hero of the dead ghost. Familiar Takuya Nikaido challenges the international call girl organization.
Wounded Beast (1959) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
傷つける野獣
other title: 傷つける野獣
A tense action game that skillfully intertwines the human love between a criminal, his sister and his lover, and the desperate pursuit of a detective who is trying to catch a fleeing young criminal.
Ryuji, the Gun Slinger (1960) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
拳銃無頼帖 抜き射ちの竜
other title: 拳銃無頼帖 抜き射ちの竜
When Ryuji - the Gun Slinger, a drug addict leaves hospital to which he was taken after a gunfight by a notorious killer named Gin of Colt, he is employed as a bodyguard by Yo Sangen, chief of a narcotics smuggling ring.
Roar of the City (1958) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
都会の怒号
other title: 都会の怒号
This action drama depicts a horrifying murder case over a photo of a mysterious beautiful woman hidden in a wallet, and the justice and love-hate relationship between the men involved in the case.
The Gun Like Lightning (1960) [Movie] TMDB
拳銃無頼帖 電光石火の男
other title: 拳銃無頼帖 電光石火の男
Sadao, is saved from death at the hands of Goro, a killer belonging to a rival gang by Joji just released from prison who has resolved to turn over a new leaf. He has returned, however, because of Keiko, his sweetheart, who he now finds is engaged to Noboru, a detective and son of Jinsaku, boss of the Otsu gang. That night at the night club, headquarters of the Highlight Group - which Noboru is investigating, Majima meets Joji who knows of his attempt to kill Jinsaku, and resolves to kill him.
Asiapol Secret Service (1966) [Movie] TMDB
アジア秘密警察
director: Akinori Matsuo actor: Hideaki Nitani / Joe Shishido
other title: アジア秘密警察
A major international action film filmed on location in Hong Kong, depicting the activities of Asian Interpol, the Asian branch of a secret police organization that pursues global criminal organizations.
The Reckless One (1967) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
命しらずのあいつ
other title: 命しらずのあいつ
Kosuke Suzuki returns to Hakata's hometown after learning that his best friend Takehara has disappeared. Kosuke is persistently hindered by Hasebe from Omura Sangyo. Kosuke's partner Kumagoro investigates and finds out that Hasebe, who killed the head of the Muraoka clan, made Takehara disappear in order to keep him silent. The third film in the series.
A Turning to Hell (1959) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
地獄の曲り角
other title: 地獄の曲り角
Maki, a porter at the Sakura Hotel, finds a body in Room No. 2 and picks up a piece of paper on which is written "one-third of the key", also the part of a key. From a newspaper he learns that the dead man is an official who has been detained as a suspect in a bribery case involving 150,000,000 yen and that another suspect named Matsunaga is still in custody. Maki realizes that if he can obtain the other two-thirds of the key, he will be a multi-millionaire.
The Guys Who Put Money on Me (1962) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
俺に賭けた奴ら
director: Seijun Suzuki actor: Kōji Wada / Tamio Kawachi
other title: 俺に賭けた奴ら
An unofficial sequel to Million Dollar Match (1961) which also starred Koji Wada as a young energetic boxer. This story deals more with betting action surrounding a boxing match, concentrating mostly on the high-powered Yakuza gambling dens.