Tomiyasu Ikeda
Known for Directing · 10 credits
- Born
- 1892-05-15
- Died
- 1968-09-24
- Place of birth
- Hyogo, Japan
- Also known as
- Matsusaburo Onoe · 尾上松三郎 · Kensuke Mochizuki · 望月健佐 · Kenzai Mochizuki
Biography
Japanese director and screenwriter. Directed nearly 90 films and wrote nearly 80 screenplays between 1924 and 1954 , he also appeared as an actor in about fifteen films between 1921 and 1960. In 1921 Ikeda was discovered by actor Matsunosuke Onoe and joined Nikkatsu Kyoto. After the Great Kanto Earthquake on September 1, 1923 (Taisho 12), the staff of the contemporary drama club moved from Nikkatsu's Tokyo Mukaishima studio, and in the process of moving from an actor to a director. In 1921 director Ikeda filmed his debut film "Watashîmori to Samurai" - first work in "Nikkatsu Kyoto's historical drama " in which an actress is appointed in place of the Onnagata.
Known For
Movies (10)
Torawakamaru, the Koga Ninja
1957
as Tokugawa Ieyasu
Girl with the Fire Banner
1958
Lord Mito 2: The Nation's Vice Shogun
1959
Paper Crane Palanquin
1960
The Unleashed Lord
1959
Heavenly Dragon
1960
as Fujihachi
Denshichi Torimonocho: Man without Shadow
1962
八州血煙り笠
1961
The Adventures of Jirokichi: A thousand coins
1960
Shibukawa Bangorō
1922
About Tomiyasu Ikeda
Japanese director and screenwriter. Directed nearly 90 films and wrote nearly 80 screenplays between 1924 and 1954 , he also appeared as an actor in about fifteen films between 1921 and 1960. In 1921 Ikeda was discovered by actor Matsunosuke Onoe and joined Nikkatsu Kyoto. After the Great Kanto Earthquake on September 1, 1923 (Taisho 12), the staff of the contemporary drama club moved from Nikkatsu's Tokyo Mukaishima studio, and in the process of moving from an actor to a director. In 1921 director Ikeda filmed his debut film "Watashîmori to S… With 10 credits spanning from 1922 to 1962, Tomiyasu Ikeda has appeared in 10 films and 0 TV shows.
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Most Popular Tomiyasu Ikeda Movies
- Torawakamaru, the Koga Ninja (1957) — as Tokugawa Ieyasu
- Girl with the Fire Banner (1958)
- Lord Mito 2: The Nation's Vice Shogun (1959)
- Paper Crane Palanquin (1960)
- The Unleashed Lord (1959)
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