Akira Takarada Movies

  • 1966
    The Daphne

    The Daphne

    The Daphne

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    Four sisters are all named after flowers. While the two youngest are married, the eldest two remain single, much to the annoyance of their...

    The Daphne
  • 1955
    Tomboy Daughter Diary

    Tomboy Daughter Diary

    Tomboy Daughter Diary

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    Olympic gymnast Yukiko resists marriage plans, stumbling into a newspaper job under reporter Tsubasa. Amid comic mix-ups with a fake fortune teller,...

    Tomboy Daughter Diary
  • 1956
    Wharf with the Weeping Girl

    Wharf with the Weeping Girl

    Wharf with the Weeping Girl

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    After a gang killing forces him to flee abroad, ex-yakuza Ryūji returns to Yokohama a year later to find his lover’s sister’s...

    Wharf with the Weeping Girl
  • 2004
    Black Corridor

    Black Corridor

    Black Corridor

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    A luxury European tour turns deadly when two wealthy participants die under mysterious circumstances. With the celebrity guide absent, her assistant...

    Black Corridor
  • 1958
    Romance and Rhythm

    Romance and Rhythm

    Romance and Rhythm

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    Eri stars as a jazz-crazy waitress pursuing a singing career.

    Romance and Rhythm
  • 1960
    Singing in the Sun

    Singing in the Sun

    Singing in the Sun

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    After their troupe disbands, musician Moriyama and his friends join Orion Records and form “Orion Stars.” Their song Love Express becomes...

    Singing in the Sun
  • 1956
    The Wife is a University Student

    The Wife is a University Student

    The Wife is a University Student

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    With one year left until graduation, college student Keiko marries her newly employed partner Noboru, only to face family disapproval and financial...

    The Wife is a University Student
  • 1956
    Eacape of Fear

    Eacape of Fear

    Eacape of Fear

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    The story follows a man haunted by debt and crime, who flees with his mistress on a tense journey marked by betrayals and desperate choices. The film...

    Eacape of Fear
  • 1999
    History of Japan’s Yakuza — Ambition Corps

    History of Japan’s Yakuza — Ambition Corps

    History of Japan’s Yakuza — Ambition Corps

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    In the late 1950s, Uragami Ryuji leaves his hometown with big ambitions. Working at a factory by day and attending night school, he witnesses a...

    History of Japan’s Yakuza — Ambition Corps
  • 2005
    A Melody for My Father

    A Melody for My Father

    A Melody for My Father

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    Kaoru Kobayashi stars as a man tasked with saving a failing company. Instead of harsh tactics, he lifts the workers’ spirits through music.

    A Melody for My Father
  • 2001
    Shibuya Midnight War Dark Street

    Shibuya Midnight War Dark Street

    Shibuya Midnight War Dark Street

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    Shigemitsu Kamio, a member of a Shibuya color-gang who is respected even by other chīmers (delinquents), carries the bitter secret of having...

    Shibuya Midnight War Dark Street
  • 1957
    Diary of a Successful Salaryman Part 2

    Diary of a Successful Salaryman Part 2

    Diary of a Successful Salaryman Part 2

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    After a transfer to a rural factory, salesman Hideyoshi faces blunders, schemers, and rivalries but proves his integrity, winning respect and a...

    Diary of a Successful Salaryman Part 2
  • 2023
    Nikko Story

    Nikko Story

    Nikko Story

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    Oba Kamon runs a cafe in the Nikko city. One day, a mysterious woman appears before him and leaves behind a message, “In the ring where the sun...

    Nikko Story
  • 1957
    Schooldays

    Schooldays

    Schooldays

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    Three college friends support swimmer Okubo through family and financial troubles. Junko, a woman he helped, develops feelings for him, while a...

    Schooldays
  • 2004
    I Am a Sardine

    I Am a Sardine

    I Am a Sardine

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    A worn-down office worker, Takagi, meets a Taiwanese woman, Huimin, during a business night out and becomes drawn to her. When she suddenly...

    I Am a Sardine
  • 1965
    Start Here

    Start Here

    Start Here

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    Teacher Miyako Hanai, disillusioned by her sisters’ unhappy marriages, rejects love until family conflicts and her mother’s unexpected...

    Start Here
  • 1956
    Triumphant Song of Youth

    Triumphant Song of Youth

    Triumphant Song of Youth

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    Swimmers Akio and Natsuko train hard for national competition while Natsuko struggles with family chaos — her father’s affair and her...

    Triumphant Song of Youth
  • 1955
    Bridal Candidates

    Bridal Candidates

    Bridal Candidates

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    Rookie reporter Yukiko helps save the failing Miyako Times with her friends, while romance and comic chaos unfold around her and fortune-teller...

    Bridal Candidates
  • 1957
    The Singing Tireless Town

    The Singing Tireless Town

    The Singing Tireless Town

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    Backstage friendships and rivalries flare as dancers Akiko and Haruko compete for roles, clash with disapproving parents, and juggle new romances. A...

    The Singing Tireless Town
  • 2000
    Road to the Don 12

    Road to the Don 12

    Road to the Don 12

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    The twelfth 'Road to the Don' film.

    Road to the Don 12