Tag: Masahiko Nishimura
Posted on June 1, 2020 |
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Samurai Shifters / Long Journey / Hikkoshi daimyô! (2019)
Comedy | History
The noble Katagiri Harunosuke is both a warrior and a scholar. He is a samurai in the employment of his lord or Daimyo and also a bookworm. His newest and somewhat surprising task is to lead the effort to relocate the lord of the land. He employs and receives assistant from Takamura and Oran to accomplish the task with care and sensitivity.
Starring: Gen Hoshino, Issey Takahashi, Mitsuki Takahata, Mitsuhiro Oikawa, Yukiyoshi Ozawa, Gaku Hamada, Yutaka Matsushige, Masahiko Nishimura
Director: Isshin Inudô
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Tags: Gaku Hamada, Gen Hoshino, Issey Takahashi, Isshin Inudô, Masahiko Nishimura, Mitsuhiro Oikawa, Mitsuki Takahata, Yukiyoshi Ozawa, Yutaka Matsushige
Posted on November 27, 2018 |
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What a Wonderful Family! III: My Wife, My Life / Tsuma yo bara no yô ni: Kazoku wa tsuraiyo III (2018)
Comedy | Drama
At the Hirata home, three generations of their family live together. A crisis ensues when one afternoon, housewife Fumie falls asleep and wakes up to find a thief has stolen her secret money she kept hidden in the refrigerator.
Starring: Isao Hashizume, Kazuko Yoshiyuki, Masahiko Nishimura, Yui Natsukawa, Tomoko Nakajima, Shôzô Hayashiya, Satoshi Tsumabuki, Yû Aoi
Director: Yôji Yamada
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Tags: Isao Hashizume, Kazuko Yoshiyuki, Masahiko Nishimura, Satoshi Tsumabuki, Shozo Hayashiya, Tomoko Nakajima, Yôji Yamada, Yû Aoi, Yui Natsukawa
Posted on November 13, 2017 |
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What a Wonderful Family! II / Kazoku wa tsuraiyo 2 (2017)
Comedy | Family
In this sequel to the first It's A Wonderful Family, the characters who are still based on those in Tokyo Family (which itself was based on Tokyo Story), are a couple of years older with the father, grandfather and husband has taken up driving, albeit not without a few bumps. The family revokes his privilege, which leads to an intra-family conflict.
Starring: Isao Hashizume, Kazuko Yoshiyuki, Masahiko Nishimura, Yui Natsukawa, Shôzô Hayashiya, Tomoko Nakajima
Director: Yôji Yamada
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Tags: Isao Hashizume, Kazuko Yoshiyuki, Masahiko Nishimura, Shozo Hayashiya, Tomoko Nakajima, Yôji Yamada, Yui Natsukawa
Posted on August 6, 2016 |
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What a Wonderful Family! / Kazoku wa tsuraiyo (2016)
Comedy | Family
A husband (Isao Hashizume) and wife (Kazuko Yoshiyuki) have been married for 50 years. For her birthday, the husband asks the wife what she wants for her birthday present. She replies that she wants a divorce. The wife's divorce announcement sends the entire family into chaos.
Starring: Isao Hashizume, Kazuko Yoshiyuki, Masahiko Nishimura, Yui Natsukawa, Tomoko Nakajima
Director: Yôji Yamada
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Tags: Isao Hashizume, Kazuko Yoshiyuki, Masahiko Nishimura, Tomoko Nakajima, Yôji Yamada, Yui Natsukawa
Posted on May 17, 2015 |
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Clover / Kuroba (2014)
Comedy | Romance
Saya Suzuki (Emi Takei) is an ordinary employee working at a hotel. She falls in love with her elite boss Susumu Tsuge (Tadayoshi Okura). Through their romance, Saya Suzuki grows as a person.
Starring: Emi Takei, Tadayoshi Ohkura, Kento Nagayama, Natsuna, Masahiko Nishimura
Director: Takeshi Furusawa
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Tags: Emi Takei, Kento Nagayama, Masahiko Nishimura, Natsuna, Tadayoshi Ohkura, Takeshi Furusawa
Posted on November 23, 2014 |
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Mission Impossible: Samurai / Samurai Hustle / Chô kôsoku! Sankin kôtai (2014)
Comedy
During the reign of the eighth shogun of the Tokugawa shogunate, the Yunagaya Domain in the Tohoku region is a small han. But at the han, there is a gold mine. Suddenly, Masaatsu Naito of Yunagaya Domain receives an order to perform Sankin-kotai within 5 days. Sankin-kotai is a custom that requires the daimyo to visit the shogun in Edo. Unfortunately, the time needed to visit the shogun in Edo for Masaatsu Naito is 8 days. Masaatsu Naito also learns he received the order because a high ranking government official wants the gold mine. Also, the expense for Sankin-kotai is high and the Yunagaya Domain is such a small han that it seems impossible to complete. Nevertheless, Masaatsu Naito begins an unexpected operation to complete Sankin-kotai in 5 days.
Starring: Kuranosuke Sasaki, Kyôko Fukada, Tsuyoshi Ihara, Masahiko Nishimura, Takanori Jinnai, Yasufumi Terawaki, Seiji Rokkaku, Yûsuke Kamiji, Tokio Emoto
Director: Katsuhide Motoki
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Tags: Katsuhide Motoki, Kuranosuke Sasaki, Kyôko Fukada, Masahiko Nishimura, Seiji Rokkaku, Takanori Jinnai, Tokio Emoto, Tsuyoshi Ihara, Yasufumi Terawaki, Yûsuke Kamiji
Posted on June 23, 2014 |
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The Wind Rises / / Untitled Hayao Miyazaki Project / Kaze tachinu (2013)
Animation | Biography | Drama | History | Romance | War
Inspired by the aesthetics of design, and the freedom of flying, Jiro Horikoshi only dreams of flying and designing beautiful airplanes. Nearsighted from a young age, and unable to be a pilot, Jiro joins a major Japanese engineering company in 1927. Having dreamed of creating an elegant and flight worthy plane since childhood, Jiro's life-long labor finally pays off in adulthood, when he creates the Mitsubishi A6M Zero. What Jiro never imagined, however, not even in his wildest dreams, was the fate that would befall his beloved creation – that his labor of love would eventually be used for something beyond his wildest expectation: war.
Starring: Hideaki Anno, Miori Takimoto, Hidetoshi Nishijima, Masahiko Nishimura, Steve Alpert, Morio Kazama
Director: Hayao Miyazaki
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Tags: Hayao Miyazaki, Hideaki Anno, Hidetoshi Nishijima, Masahiko Nishimura, Miori Takimoto, Morio Kazama, Steve Alpert
Posted on December 7, 2013 |
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Princess Mononoke / Mononoke-hime (1997)
Adventure | Animation | Fantasy
While fighting to save his village from the attack of a demon-god, Ashitaka comes in contact with it and is inflicted with a deadly curse. In his search for a cure he is forced to leave his village forever and journey to the forest inhabited by animal gods. There he finds himself in the middle of a war between the forest gods and a village led by Lady Eboshi.
Starring: Yôji Matsuda, Yuriko Ishida, Yûko Tanaka, Kaoru Kobayashi, Masahiko Nishimura, Tsunehiko Kamijô
Director: Hayao Miyazaki
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Tags: Hayao Miyazaki, Kaoru Kobayashi, Masahiko Nishimura, Tsunehiko Kamijô, Yôji Matsuda, Yûko Tanaka, Yuriko Ishida
Posted on September 8, 2013 |
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Abacus and Sword / Bushi no Kakeibo (2010)
Drama
Set during the Meiji Restoration period of Edo era Japan, Naoyuki (Masato Sakai) belongs to the 8th generation of the Inoyama family, a wealthy family known for finance & accounting. He is also a gifted mathematician and uses the abacus with extreme skills. Naoyuki works under the declining Kaga domain. Because of this, Naoyuki and his wife Koma (Yukie Nakama) suffer hardships as their stature and wealth dissipates.
Starring: Masato Sakai, Yukie Nakama, Keiko Matsuzaka, Masahiko Nishimura, Mitsuko Kusabue, Yuki Ito, Mina Fujii, Kaito Ohyagi, Masatoshi Nakamura
Director: Yoshimitsu Morita
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Tags: Kaito Ohyagi, Keiko Matsuzaka, Masahiko Nishimura, Masato Sakai, Masatoshi Nakamura, Mina Fujii, Mitsuko Kusabue, Yoshimitsu Morita, Yuki Ito, Yukie Nakama
Posted on June 30, 2013 |
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Watashi wa kai ni naritai / I Want to Be a Shellfish (2008)
Drama | War
1944, in the depths of World War II. Toyomatsu Shimizu is a completely typical barber from a remote sea-side town who lives frugally but happily with his wife Fusae and their five-year-old son. Eventually, though, the army beckons and he is drafted. One day an officer on the battle-field orders him to kill a captive U.S. soldier. Although Toyomatsu lacks the spirit to kill the man, and only wounds him in the arm, the victorious U.S. soldiers will not accept this, and Toyomatsu is arrested and tried as a war-criminal. And he receives the cruelest sentence possible…
Starring: Masahiro Nakai, Yukie Nakama, Yuki Shibamoto, Masahiko Nishimura, Mitsuru Hirata, Magy, Tsubasa Katô
Director: Katsuo Fukuzawa
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Tags: Katsuo Fukuzawa, Magy, Masahiko Nishimura, Masahiro Nakai, Mitsuru Hirata, Tsubasa Katô, Yuki Shibamoto, Yukie Nakama
