Akemi Tsukushi

The Ghosts of Yotsuya (1956)

Oiwa has been searching for the one who killed her father for a long time. She comes to Yedo and sees a man named Naosuke. The film is based on the kabuki classic: Toukaidou Yotsuya Kaidan (1826) written by Tsuruya Nanboku and is one of the most famous ghost ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Masaki Mōri
CAST:  Tomisaburō Wakayama  •  Akemi Tsukushi  •  Chieko Sōma  •  Haruo Tanaka

Oiwa has been searching for the one who killed her father for a long time. She comes to Yedo and sees a man named Naosuke. The film is based on the kabuki classic: Toukaidou Yotsuya Kaidan (1826) written by Tsuruya Nanboku and is one of the most famous ghost ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Masaki Mōri
CAST:  Tomisaburō Wakayama  •  Akemi Tsukushi  •  Chieko Sōma  •  Haruo Tanaka

Hatoba de akuma ga warau toki (1962)

Japanese action film distributed by Taiho.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Norio Nakagawa
CAST:  Shinsuke Maki  •  Kyōko Izumi  •  Yoshiko Okano  •  Masaya Tsukida

Japanese action film distributed by Taiho.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Norio Nakagawa
CAST:  Shinsuke Maki  •  Kyōko Izumi  •  Yoshiko Okano  •  Masaya Tsukida

Fantasy of Youth (1955)

Adaptation of the novel by Bunroku Shishi.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yutaka Abe
CAST:  Ken Uehara  •  Mieko Takamine  •  Ken Utsui  •  Kyōko Anzai

Adaptation of the novel by Bunroku Shishi.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yutaka Abe
CAST:  Ken Uehara  •  Mieko Takamine  •  Ken Utsui  •  Kyōko Anzai

Blood Festival of Akagi (1955)

Japanese film.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Masahiro Makino
CAST:  Yataro Kitagami  •  Jun Tazaki  •  Akio Kobori  •  Yukiko Shimazaki

Japanese film.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Masahiro Makino
CAST:  Yataro Kitagami  •  Jun Tazaki  •  Akio Kobori  •  Yukiko Shimazaki

The Fencing Collegian (1956)

Japanese sports comedy film about kendo.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kōzō Saeki
CAST:  Tadao Takashima  •  Akemi Tsukushi  •  Yōichi Numata  •  Shuntarō Emi

Japanese sports comedy film about kendo.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kōzō Saeki
CAST:  Tadao Takashima  •  Akemi Tsukushi  •  Yōichi Numata  •  Shuntarō Emi

Speed King (1956)

Japanese film about motorcycle racing.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Seiichirô Uchikawa
CAST:  Jun Tazaki  •  Naoko Kubo  •  Akemi Tsukushi  •  Tadao Takashima

Japanese film about motorcycle racing.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Seiichirô Uchikawa
CAST:  Jun Tazaki  •  Naoko Kubo  •  Akemi Tsukushi  •  Tadao Takashima

銀蛇の岩屋 (1956)

1956 Japanese film, originally released in two parts.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gorō Kadono
CAST:  Tomisaburō Wakayama  •  Akemi Tsukushi  •  Hiroshi Ogasawara  •  Kōtarō Sugie

1956 Japanese film, originally released in two parts.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gorō Kadono
CAST:  Tomisaburō Wakayama  •  Akemi Tsukushi  •  Hiroshi Ogasawara  •  Kōtarō Sugie

Daigaku no kengô: Keiraku no abarenbô (1956)

Japanese youth film about kendo.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kōzō Saeki
CAST:  Tadao Takashima  •  Konomi Fuji  •  Akemi Tsukushi  •  Mariko Miyagi

Japanese youth film about kendo.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kōzō Saeki
CAST:  Tadao Takashima  •  Konomi Fuji  •  Akemi Tsukushi  •  Mariko Miyagi

The Ceiling at Utsunomiya (1956)

Ryutaro is a spy employed by the shogun Tokugawa Iemitsu, who is the target of assassination attempts that aim to hand power over to his younger brother Tadanaga. Before learning of these plots, Ryutaro discovers himself in a predicament of his own when he rushes ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Nobuo Nakagawa
CAST:  Hiroshi Ogasawara  •  Akemi Tsukushi  •  Tetsurō Tamba  •  Konomi Fuji

Ryutaro is a spy employed by the shogun Tokugawa Iemitsu, who is the target of assassination attempts that aim to hand power over to his younger brother Tadanaga. Before learning of these plots, Ryutaro discovers himself in a predicament of his own when he rushes ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Nobuo Nakagawa
CAST:  Hiroshi Ogasawara  •  Akemi Tsukushi  •  Tetsurō Tamba  •  Konomi Fuji

金語楼の成金王 (1958)

Japanese comedy film.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Morihei Magatani
CAST:  Kingorō Yanagiya  •  Akemi Tsukushi  •  Takako Kawada  •  Yaeko Wakamizu

Japanese comedy film.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Morihei Magatani
CAST:  Kingorō Yanagiya  •  Akemi Tsukushi  •  Takako Kawada  •  Yaeko Wakamizu

Flesh Pier (1958)

Director Teruo Ishi's crime action follows the investigative adventures of an undercover cop working with a prostitution ring. It's done in an unique documentary style.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Teruo Ishii
CAST:  Ken Utsui  •  Akemi Tsukushi  •  Yōko Mihara  •  Teruo Hata

Director Teruo Ishi's crime action follows the investigative adventures of an undercover cop working with a prostitution ring. It's done in an unique documentary style.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Teruo Ishii
CAST:  Ken Utsui  •  Akemi Tsukushi  •  Yōko Mihara  •  Teruo Hata

Holiday in Japan (1958)

Japanese comedy film released to commemorate the 10th anniversary of Shintoho's founding.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Morihei Magatani  •  Toshiro Omi
CAST:  Tadao Takashima  •  Ken Utsui  •  Kanjūrō Arashi  •  Shoji Nakayama

Japanese comedy film released to commemorate the 10th anniversary of Shintoho's founding.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Morihei Magatani  •  Toshiro Omi
CAST:  Tadao Takashima  •  Ken Utsui  •  Kanjūrō Arashi  •  Shoji Nakayama

Quick on the Trigger (1958)

Early pinku.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kiyoshi Komori
CAST:  Kinuko Obata  •  Shin Takahashi  •  Akemi Tsukushi  •  Satsuki Arakawa

Early pinku.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kiyoshi Komori
CAST:  Kinuko Obata  •  Shin Takahashi  •  Akemi Tsukushi  •  Satsuki Arakawa

Secret White Line Zone (1958)

First film in Teruo Ishii's Line series.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Teruo Ishii
CAST:  Ken Utsui  •  Yōko Mihara  •  Akemi Tsukushi  •  Shigeru Amachi

First film in Teruo Ishii's Line series.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Teruo Ishii
CAST:  Ken Utsui  •  Yōko Mihara  •  Akemi Tsukushi  •  Shigeru Amachi

Gang and G-Men Part 2 (1963)

A gang plans to steal twenty billion yen by safecracking tactics; however, they discover that one of the gang members is an infiltrating cop.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Teruo Ishii
CAST:  Koji Tsuruta  •  Tetsurō Tamba  •  Naoki Sugiura  •  Haruo Tanaka

A gang plans to steal twenty billion yen by safecracking tactics; however, they discover that one of the gang members is an infiltrating cop.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Teruo Ishii
CAST:  Koji Tsuruta  •  Tetsurō Tamba  •  Naoki Sugiura  •  Haruo Tanaka

検事とその妹 (1956)

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DIRECTION:  Koga Masato
CAST:  Tetsurō Tamba  •  Keiko Hibino  •  Akemi Tsukushi  •  Takashi Kitahara

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DIRECTION:  Koga Masato
CAST:  Tetsurō Tamba  •  Keiko Hibino  •  Akemi Tsukushi  •  Takashi Kitahara

妖婦 夜嵐お絹と天人お玉 (1957)

Fictionalized retelling of the life of a Geisha poisoner.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kyōtarō Namiki
CAST:  Katsuko Wakasugi  •  Akemi Tsukushi  •  Jūzaburō Akechi  •  Shuntarō Emi

Fictionalized retelling of the life of a Geisha poisoner.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kyōtarō Namiki
CAST:  Katsuko Wakasugi  •  Akemi Tsukushi  •  Jūzaburō Akechi  •  Shuntarō Emi

鬼姫競艶録 (1956)

An exciting historical drama in which a beautiful woman secretly solves the family problems of the Owari clan. Hibari Misora plays two roles: a charming princess and a dashing youngster, performs songs and dances throughout the film until the big decisive battle.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kunio Watanabe
CAST:  Hibari Misora  •  Shoji Nakayama  •  Yōichi Numata  •  Tetsurō Tamba

An exciting historical drama in which a beautiful woman secretly solves the family problems of the Owari clan. Hibari Misora plays two roles: a charming princess and a dashing youngster, performs songs and dances throughout the film until the big decisive battle.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kunio Watanabe
CAST:  Hibari Misora  •  Shoji Nakayama  •  Yōichi Numata  •  Tetsurō Tamba

Girls Against the Barbed Wire (1958)

Women endure hardship and struggle to keep away from prostitution in the immediate aftermath of WWII. The "Special Comfort Women Association" (RAA) creates a shelter for women to avoid falling into prostitution. Young Fumiko and Yuko will try their luck there.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kiyoshi Komori
CAST:  Kinuko Obata  •  Toshio Hosokawa  •  Hiroshi Ayukawa  •  Fujio Murakami

Women endure hardship and struggle to keep away from prostitution in the immediate aftermath of WWII. The "Special Comfort Women Association" (RAA) creates a shelter for women to avoid falling into prostitution. Young Fumiko and Yuko will try their luck there.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kiyoshi Komori
CAST:  Kinuko Obata  •  Toshio Hosokawa  •  Hiroshi Ayukawa  •  Fujio Murakami