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Synopsis. In 1943, critical developments in the Pacific War have placed Japan at a disadvantage, although the fiery breaths of war hadn’t yet reached Okinawa Normal School for women. Nothing seemed the least bit out of the ordinary, as Kazuko and her friends enjoyed a day of sports. A year later the war takes a devastating turn, as US forces ...
Toshio Masuda was Nikkatsu's leading director of crime thrillers in the 1960s. He is still little known in the West compared to contemporaries such as Seijun Suzuki, though Velvet Hustler (1967) did eventually receive VHS distribution and Rusty Knife (1958) has since appeared on DVD in Criterion's "Nikkatsu Noir" Eclipse box set. Fleischer ...
Toshio Masuda (増田 俊郎, Masuda Toshio, born October 28, 1959) is a Japanese composer. He has composed and synthesized scores for several Japanese television shows and animated series. Masuda is perhaps best known as the composer of the 2002 hit anime series Naruto where he combined traditional instruments like the shamisen and shakuhachi ...
Japanese film director. This page was last edited on 5 April 2024, at 11:14. All structured data from the main, Property, Lexeme, and EntitySchema namespaces is available under the Creative Commons CC0 License; text in the other namespaces is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License; additional terms may apply.
The Perfect Game. Directed by Toshio Masuda • 1958 • Japan. In recent years, director Toshio Masuda has worked on the international stage with action-oriented movies such as Tora! Tora! Tora! and the Space Cruiser Yamato films. But he began his career in the middle-late 1950s with The Perfect Game (aka Kanzen Na Yuugi), a shockingly amoral ...
Feb 12, 2016 · Red Pier is an early film for director Toshio Masuda, who’d spent the first few years in the film business as a screenwriter and an assistant director. In Red Pier, Masuda shows a few visual flourishes (I quite liked the slanted camerawork) but the storytelling is messy. Released that same year, Masuda’s Rusty Knife (also starring Ishihara ...
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