Noboru Takachi

Noboru Takachi is a Japanese actor, singer, and entertainer born in Kochi City, Kochi Prefecture, Japan. From 1991 until 1996, Noboru was married to AV actress Aida Momo, and from 1999 until 2016, he was married to actress Takashima Reiko.

Yamato (2005)

Directed by Junya Sato and based on a book by Jun Henmi, "Yamato" has a framing story set in the present day and uses flashbacks to tell the story of the crew of the World War II Japanese battleship Yamato. The film was never released in the United States, where ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Junya Satō
CAST:  Takashi Sorimachi  •  Shido Nakamura  •  Yu Aoi  •  Noboru Takachi

Directed by Junya Sato and based on a book by Jun Henmi, "Yamato" has a framing story set in the present day and uses flashbacks to tell the story of the crew of the World War II Japanese battleship Yamato. The film was never released in the United States, where ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Junya Satō
CAST:  Takashi Sorimachi  •  Shido Nakamura  •  Yu Aoi  •  Noboru Takachi

The Negotiator: The Movie (2010)

¥ 260,000,000 is stolen from armored vehicle. The criminals escape into a crowded shopping mall and take over 50 hostages. Reiko Usagi (Ryoko Yonekura) and the SIT members are called in to break the stand-off. When Reiko goes into the shopping mall to negotiate, an ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hidetomo Matsuda
CAST:  Ryoko Yonekura  •  Toshio Kakei  •  Takashi Sasano  •  Takashi Sorimachi

¥ 260,000,000 is stolen from armored vehicle. The criminals escape into a crowded shopping mall and take over 50 hostages. Reiko Usagi (Ryoko Yonekura) and the SIT members are called in to break the stand-off. When Reiko goes into the shopping mall to negotiate, an ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hidetomo Matsuda
CAST:  Ryoko Yonekura  •  Toshio Kakei  •  Takashi Sasano  •  Takashi Sorimachi

Another Battle (2000)

Former childhood friends Kadoya Kaneo and Tochino Masatatsu cross paths again. Kaneo is now a yakuza member, while Masatatsu is a nightclub owner with a distaste for crime gangs. When a yakuza boss dies, a struggle for his position takes place between Kaneo's boss ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Junji Sakamoto
CAST:  Etsushi Toyokawa  •  Tomoyasu Hotei  •  Show Aikawa  •  Ittoku Kishibe

Former childhood friends Kadoya Kaneo and Tochino Masatatsu cross paths again. Kaneo is now a yakuza member, while Masatatsu is a nightclub owner with a distaste for crime gangs. When a yakuza boss dies, a struggle for his position takes place between Kaneo's boss ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Junji Sakamoto
CAST:  Etsushi Toyokawa  •  Tomoyasu Hotei  •  Show Aikawa  •  Ittoku Kishibe

Cromartie High School: The Movie (2005)

When a good student named Kamiyama gets placed in a high school filled with disobedient kids, he steps up to the plate and takes a position of leadership. Urging the young slackers and rebels to clean up their act, Kamiyama is in store for a lot of resistance.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yudai Yamaguchi
CAST:  Takamasa Suga  •  Tak Sakaguchi  •  Kenichi Endo  •  Itsuji Itao

When a good student named Kamiyama gets placed in a high school filled with disobedient kids, he steps up to the plate and takes a position of leadership. Urging the young slackers and rebels to clean up their act, Kamiyama is in store for a lot of resistance.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yudai Yamaguchi
CAST:  Takamasa Suga  •  Tak Sakaguchi  •  Kenichi Endo  •  Itsuji Itao

Yakuza Wolves: The Yanagawa Gang (2002)

Based on a novel "The Battle Of The Yanagawa-Gumi" by Koichi Iiboshi, it tells the story of criminal Jiro Yanagawa. Released from prison, Jiro joins the notorious Yoshimizu Yakuza family as a member. Not long after however, he sets out to form his own Yakuza clan ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Takeshi Miyasaka
CAST:  Riki Takeuchi  •  Kazuyoshi Ozawa  •  Toshiya Nagasawa  •  Kenichi Endo

Based on a novel "The Battle Of The Yanagawa-Gumi" by Koichi Iiboshi, it tells the story of criminal Jiro Yanagawa. Released from prison, Jiro joins the notorious Yoshimizu Yakuza family as a member. Not long after however, he sets out to form his own Yakuza clan ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Takeshi Miyasaka
CAST:  Riki Takeuchi  •  Kazuyoshi Ozawa  •  Toshiya Nagasawa  •  Kenichi Endo

Blood (1998)

Kasaki the hitman needs to set scores with his target Ri after the syndicate hunts him and blackmails his childhood friend to kill him.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kosuke Suzuki
CAST:  Riki Takeuchi  •  Noboru Takachi  •  Mai Oikawa  •  Hakuryu

Kasaki the hitman needs to set scores with his target Ri after the syndicate hunts him and blackmails his childhood friend to kill him.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kosuke Suzuki
CAST:  Riki Takeuchi  •  Noboru Takachi  •  Mai Oikawa  •  Hakuryu

The Sakai's Happiness (2006)

Sakai's Happiness is a humorous and bittersweet portrayal of an ordinary family dealing with the challenges of everyday life.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mipo O
CAST:  Naoyuki Morita  •  Yusuke Santamaria  •  Tomochika  •  Nanami Nabemoto

Sakai's Happiness is a humorous and bittersweet portrayal of an ordinary family dealing with the challenges of everyday life.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mipo O
CAST:  Naoyuki Morita  •  Yusuke Santamaria  •  Tomochika  •  Nanami Nabemoto

Jotei SUPER QUEEN (2001)

Based on the comic by Ryou Kurashina and Issaku Wake.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Katsuji Kanazawa
CAST:  Tomoko Kawashima  •  Maiko Minami  •  Miho Miyazawa  •  Maju Ozawa

Based on the comic by Ryou Kurashina and Issaku Wake.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Katsuji Kanazawa
CAST:  Tomoko Kawashima  •  Maiko Minami  •  Miho Miyazawa  •  Maju Ozawa

Okite (2003)

Yakuza film directed by Hiroki Matsukata.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hiroki Matsukata
CAST:  Masaya Kato  •  Nanako Okochi  •  Sawa Suzuki  •  Hitoshi Ozawa

Yakuza film directed by Hiroki Matsukata.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hiroki Matsukata
CAST:  Masaya Kato  •  Nanako Okochi  •  Sawa Suzuki  •  Hitoshi Ozawa

Yagyu Conspiracy RETOLD (2008)

The classic tale retold. This is one of Japan’s most popular stories in a brand new version starring the great Matsukata Hiroki following in the footsteps of Yorozuya Kinnosuke as Yagyu Tajima, the grandmaster swordsman whose plot to maintain the succession of ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tomohiko Yamashita
CAST:  Mariko Fuji  •  Daijirô Harada  •  Shōhei Hino  •  Yuma Ishigaki

The classic tale retold. This is one of Japan’s most popular stories in a brand new version starring the great Matsukata Hiroki following in the footsteps of Yorozuya Kinnosuke as Yagyu Tajima, the grandmaster swordsman whose plot to maintain the succession of ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tomohiko Yamashita
CAST:  Mariko Fuji  •  Daijirô Harada  •  Shōhei Hino  •  Yuma Ishigaki

Haru Urara (2005)

Based on the true story of racing horse "Haru Urara" ("Gentle Spring"), who lost every single horse race she entered since her 1998 debut.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tokihisa Morikawa
CAST:  Chikako Kaku  •  Saori Hara  •  Shugo Oshinari  •  Noboru Takachi

Based on the true story of racing horse "Haru Urara" ("Gentle Spring"), who lost every single horse race she entered since her 1998 debut.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tokihisa Morikawa
CAST:  Chikako Kaku  •  Saori Hara  •  Shugo Oshinari  •  Noboru Takachi

Shura ga Yuku 4 (1997)

The fourth of the extreme actions that depicts the men who are confronting the war set by the Kansai yakuza who are planning to advance to the Kanto region by taking advantage of the off-track betting dispute.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Masato Sasaki
CAST:  Show Aikawa  •  Nagare Hagiwara  •  Hakuryu  •  Rikiya Yasuoka

The fourth of the extreme actions that depicts the men who are confronting the war set by the Kansai yakuza who are planning to advance to the Kanto region by taking advantage of the off-track betting dispute.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Masato Sasaki
CAST:  Show Aikawa  •  Nagare Hagiwara  •  Hakuryu  •  Rikiya Yasuoka

Shura ga Yuku 5 (1997)

The fifth installment of the Gokudo Action Series, which depicts the process of the yakuza organization walking on the path to national domination, centered on the confrontation between the two gangsters who became their nemesis. This work is set in a certain area ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Masato Sasaki
CAST:  Nagare Hagiwara  •  Show Aikawa  •  Koujiro Shimizu  •  Kamiishi Itsumi Osawa

The fifth installment of the Gokudo Action Series, which depicts the process of the yakuza organization walking on the path to national domination, centered on the confrontation between the two gangsters who became their nemesis. This work is set in a certain area ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Masato Sasaki
CAST:  Nagare Hagiwara  •  Show Aikawa  •  Koujiro Shimizu  •  Kamiishi Itsumi Osawa

Shura ga Yuku 6 (1997)

Set in Aizuwakamatsu, where resort development is progressing, the sixth installment of the gangster action series that depicts the battle between the eastern and western gangsters aiming for national domination.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Keiichi Ozawa
CAST:  Show Aikawa  •  Nagare Hagiwara  •  Hiroyuki Watanabe  •  Daisuke Nagakura

Set in Aizuwakamatsu, where resort development is progressing, the sixth installment of the gangster action series that depicts the battle between the eastern and western gangsters aiming for national domination.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Keiichi Ozawa
CAST:  Show Aikawa  •  Nagare Hagiwara  •  Hiroyuki Watanabe  •  Daisuke Nagakura

Gokutsubushi (1994)

The original is a manga work by Shigeru Tsuchiyama serialized in the magazine "Leed Comic". The director is Takeshi Watanabe of "Kyouju Luger P08", the script is Masaya Ishikawa, and the shooting is Naoaki Imaizumi. A hard-boiled action by a combination of a former ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Takeshi Watanabe
CAST:  Kazuya Kimura  •  Rikiya Yasuoka  •  Yoshiyuki Ohmori  •  Reiko Yasuhara

The original is a manga work by Shigeru Tsuchiyama serialized in the magazine "Leed Comic". The director is Takeshi Watanabe of "Kyouju Luger P08", the script is Masaya Ishikawa, and the shooting is Naoaki Imaizumi. A hard-boiled action by a combination of a former ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Takeshi Watanabe
CAST:  Kazuya Kimura  •  Rikiya Yasuoka  •  Yoshiyuki Ohmori  •  Reiko Yasuhara

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DIRECTION:  Takashi Kodama
CAST:  Kazuya Kimura  •  Miki Mizuno  •  Noboru Takachi

Camoflauged Murder (2004)

By chance, Narumi discovers that the room next door is the hideout of a Chinese gang of thieves. Having lost her job and being stuck with everything, she tries to steal money from the thieves and get a new life...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rokurō Mochizuki
CAST:  Yuko Takashima  •  Noboru Takachi  •  Tatsuo Yamada  •  Hua Rong Wong

By chance, Narumi discovers that the room next door is the hideout of a Chinese gang of thieves. Having lost her job and being stuck with everything, she tries to steal money from the thieves and get a new life...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rokurō Mochizuki
CAST:  Yuko Takashima  •  Noboru Takachi  •  Tatsuo Yamada  •  Hua Rong Wong