Hideki Takahashi

Hideki Takahashi (born February 10, 1944 - ) is a Japanese actor, television host, and company executive. At age 17, Takahashi applied to Nikkatsu and became one of their popular stars in the 1960s. Before moving to television, he was well known as the lead actor of the Otoko no Monsho series, also known as "Symbol of a Man," Seijun Suzuki's Fighting Elegy (1966), and Men and War trilogy.

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A Man's Crest: Fight Challenge (1964)

Sixth part in the Enblem of Man series.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Motomu Ida
CAST:  Hideki Takahashi  •  Masako Izumi  •  Kōji Wada  •  Mieko Nishio

Sixth part in the Enblem of Man series.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Motomu Ida
CAST:  Hideki Takahashi  •  Masako Izumi  •  Kōji Wada  •  Mieko Nishio

Gambler's Dilemma (1969)

The love story between a traveling guest and a geisha who inadvertently becomes the leader of her father's yakuza clan, after his death.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Keiichi Ozawa
CAST:  Chieko Matsubara  •  Tatsuya Fuji  •  Meiko Kaji  •  Hideki Takahashi

The love story between a traveling guest and a geisha who inadvertently becomes the leader of her father's yakuza clan, after his death.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Keiichi Ozawa
CAST:  Chieko Matsubara  •  Tatsuya Fuji  •  Meiko Kaji  •  Hideki Takahashi

Date Masamune: The One-Eyed Dragon (1993)

Biopic of Date Masamune  (more)

DIRECTION:  Toshio Masuda  •  Yoshiharu Nishigaki
CAST:  Hideki Takahashi  •  Isao Natsuyagi  •  Masahiko Tsugawa  •  Kumiko Akiyoshi

Biopic of Date Masamune  (more)

DIRECTION:  Toshio Masuda  •  Yoshiharu Nishigaki
CAST:  Hideki Takahashi  •  Isao Natsuyagi  •  Masahiko Tsugawa  •  Kumiko Akiyoshi

Araki Mataemon: Duel at Kagiya Corners (1993)

Watanabe Kazuma's younger brother is brutally murdered by Kawai Matagoro. However, Kazuma's vendetta is denied since the Japanese law in the 17th Century only allowed a samurai to avenge his father or older brother, but not a younger brother. This incident makes ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yoshiki Onoda
CAST:  Hideki Takahashi  •  Yoshiko Tanaka  •  Tohru Emori  •  Isao Natsuyagi

Watanabe Kazuma's younger brother is brutally murdered by Kawai Matagoro. However, Kazuma's vendetta is denied since the Japanese law in the 17th Century only allowed a samurai to avenge his father or older brother, but not a younger brother. This incident makes ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yoshiki Onoda
CAST:  Hideki Takahashi  •  Yoshiko Tanaka  •  Tohru Emori  •  Isao Natsuyagi

Mahiru no yuugai (1961)

A suspense drama directed by Mitsuo Wakasugi. Students, gangsters and other young people who couldn't make money were gathering and negotiating at a coffee shop about this. They were told that if you kidnap a child from a rich family, search for him/her, their ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mitsuo Wakasugi
CAST:  Tadao Sawamoto  •  Hajime Sugiyama  •  Shinsuke Ashida  •  Tomoko Naraoka

A suspense drama directed by Mitsuo Wakasugi. Students, gangsters and other young people who couldn't make money were gathering and negotiating at a coffee shop about this. They were told that if you kidnap a child from a rich family, search for him/her, their ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mitsuo Wakasugi
CAST:  Tadao Sawamoto  •  Hajime Sugiyama  •  Shinsuke Ashida  •  Tomoko Naraoka

Saikoyou Keisatsukan 2 (2021)

A police officer rehired after retiring investigates a case.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tatsuzo Inohara
CAST:  Hideki Takahashi  •  Yuika Motokariya  •  Reiko Takashima  •  Ken Ishiguro

A police officer rehired after retiring investigates a case.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tatsuzo Inohara
CAST:  Hideki Takahashi  •  Yuika Motokariya  •  Reiko Takashima  •  Ken Ishiguro

Rising Dragon: Red-Hot Iron Skin (1969)

Japanese crime film  (more)

DIRECTION:  Teruo Ishii
CAST:  Hiroko Ogi  •  Yōko Yamamoto  •  Tatsuya Fuji  •  Asao Koike

Japanese crime film  (more)

DIRECTION:  Teruo Ishii
CAST:  Hiroko Ogi  •  Yōko Yamamoto  •  Tatsuya Fuji  •  Asao Koike

Blood Vendetta (1971)

The film tells about Masayoshi, a noble Yakuza who lives by the laws of honor and humanity, and who is bound by an oath to his brother in a conflict between the Gamblers' family and the Tekiya family.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Takashi Nomura
CAST:  Hideki Takahashi  •  Masako Izumi  •  Mikio Narita  •  Tatsuya Fuji

The film tells about Masayoshi, a noble Yakuza who lives by the laws of honor and humanity, and who is bound by an oath to his brother in a conflict between the Gamblers' family and the Tekiya family.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Takashi Nomura
CAST:  Hideki Takahashi  •  Masako Izumi  •  Mikio Narita  •  Tatsuya Fuji

Chivalrous Man: Junkyard of Life (1971)

End of the Taisho period. In the city of Kiryu, where the wind is constantly blowing, the heads of the yakuza families of Kanhasshu (eight Kanto provinces) were to raise funds for the construction of the Chuji Kunisada monument. Responsible for the fundraiser was ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Akinori Matsuo
CAST:  Hideki Takahashi  •  Tadao Nakamaru  •  Etsuko Nami  •  Shinsuke Ashida

End of the Taisho period. In the city of Kiryu, where the wind is constantly blowing, the heads of the yakuza families of Kanhasshu (eight Kanto provinces) were to raise funds for the construction of the Chuji Kunisada monument. Responsible for the fundraiser was ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Akinori Matsuo
CAST:  Hideki Takahashi  •  Tadao Nakamaru  •  Etsuko Nami  •  Shinsuke Ashida

Tale of the Last Japanese Yakuza (1969)

Yakuza drama with Meiko Kaji directed by Masahiro Makino  (more)

DIRECTION:  Masahiro Makino
CAST:  Hideki Takahashi  •  Yôko Minamida  •  Tamio Kawachi  •  Hiroyuki Nagato

Yakuza drama with Meiko Kaji directed by Masahiro Makino  (more)

DIRECTION:  Masahiro Makino
CAST:  Hideki Takahashi  •  Yôko Minamida  •  Tamio Kawachi  •  Hiroyuki Nagato

The Wild Sea (1969)

Yoji Kitami, a fisherman's son, is a student in Tokyo. His father had died at sea and Taichiro, his brother, is sending him to the university. But the outbreak of violence by radical students and blockade of classrooms make studying impossible and Yoji goes home. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tokujirō Yamazaki
CAST:  Tetsuya Watari  •  Hideki Takahashi  •  Masako Izumi  •  Masakazu Tamura

Yoji Kitami, a fisherman's son, is a student in Tokyo. His father had died at sea and Taichiro, his brother, is sending him to the university. But the outbreak of violence by radical students and blockade of classrooms make studying impossible and Yoji goes home. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tokujirō Yamazaki
CAST:  Tetsuya Watari  •  Hideki Takahashi  •  Masako Izumi  •  Masakazu Tamura

アカシアの雨がやむとき (1963)

Hideo Ishizaki, who was painting on the shore of the lake, saves a woman named Keiko.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ren Yoshimura
CAST:  Tamehisa Aida  •  Kyosuke Aihara  •  Ruriko Asaoka  •  Hideki Takahashi

Hideo Ishizaki, who was painting on the shore of the lake, saves a woman named Keiko.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ren Yoshimura
CAST:  Tamehisa Aida  •  Kyosuke Aihara  •  Ruriko Asaoka  •  Hideki Takahashi

Homecoming (1964)

Moriya Tomoko, a young girl working for a publishing company, is told by a woman art dealer that her real father did not die, as everyone believes, during the revolution in Cuba, but is now living in Japan. Tomoko's mother has remarried a strict, narrow-minded ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Katsumi Nishikawa  •  Shinichi Shiratori
CAST:  Sayuri Yoshinaga  •  Masayuki Mori  •  Mieko Takamine  •  Hideki Takahashi

Moriya Tomoko, a young girl working for a publishing company, is told by a woman art dealer that her real father did not die, as everyone believes, during the revolution in Cuba, but is now living in Japan. Tomoko's mother has remarried a strict, narrow-minded ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Katsumi Nishikawa  •  Shinichi Shiratori
CAST:  Sayuri Yoshinaga  •  Masayuki Mori  •  Mieko Takamine  •  Hideki Takahashi

Exiled to Hell (1969)

It is the end of the Taisho era (1912-1926), and at the Hanazuki-tei theatre in Asakusa, the famous performance of storyteller Koiso Kikuji and performer Kataoka Koshin is reaching its climax when the Tawaraya family interferes... This is an entertaining action ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Toshio Masuda
CAST:  Akira Kobayashi  •  Hideki Takahashi  •  Ruriko Asaoka  •  Jō Shishido

It is the end of the Taisho era (1912-1926), and at the Hanazuki-tei theatre in Asakusa, the famous performance of storyteller Koiso Kikuji and performer Kataoka Koshin is reaching its climax when the Tawaraya family interferes... This is an entertaining action ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Toshio Masuda
CAST:  Akira Kobayashi  •  Hideki Takahashi  •  Ruriko Asaoka  •  Jō Shishido

Prince of Wolves (1963)

As the post-war turmoil continued, Take, the boss of the waifs, stole the money of US soldiers and lived with friends. They were like children of wolves. By chance, they were found by and became a members of a yakuza family. Five years later, Take dominated the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Toshio Masuda
CAST:  Hideki Takahashi  •  Ruriko Asaoka  •  Tamio Kawachi  •  Kenjirō Ishiyama

As the post-war turmoil continued, Take, the boss of the waifs, stole the money of US soldiers and lived with friends. They were like children of wolves. By chance, they were found by and became a members of a yakuza family. Five years later, Take dominated the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Toshio Masuda
CAST:  Hideki Takahashi  •  Ruriko Asaoka  •  Tamio Kawachi  •  Kenjirō Ishiyama

Story of Japanese Chivalry: Flower of a Chivalrous Man (1966)

In the early years of the twentieth-century a young gambler returns to his home town where he finds the gang of which he was once a member engaged in a feud with a rival gang. Though he successfully settles their differences he is turned out of the organization for ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Haruyasu Noguchi
CAST:  Hideki Takahashi  •  Masako Izumi  •  Asao Uchida  •  Tamio Kawachi

In the early years of the twentieth-century a young gambler returns to his home town where he finds the gang of which he was once a member engaged in a feud with a rival gang. Though he successfully settles their differences he is turned out of the organization for ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Haruyasu Noguchi
CAST:  Hideki Takahashi  •  Masako Izumi  •  Asao Uchida  •  Tamio Kawachi

Peonies And Dragons (1970)

Yakuza Ryuichi, nicknamed the Dragon-killer, went on a journey with his son Tatsuo after he lost his wife. Due to Tatsuo's sudden illness, Ryuichi had money problems, and he became dependent on the head of the local tekiya and finds himself involved in the tekiya ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Masahiro Makino
CAST:  Hideki Takahashi  •  Akira Kobayashi  •  Masako Izumi  •  Michitarō Mizushima

Yakuza Ryuichi, nicknamed the Dragon-killer, went on a journey with his son Tatsuo after he lost his wife. Due to Tatsuo's sudden illness, Ryuichi had money problems, and he became dependent on the head of the local tekiya and finds himself involved in the tekiya ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Masahiro Makino
CAST:  Hideki Takahashi  •  Akira Kobayashi  •  Masako Izumi  •  Michitarō Mizushima

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DIRECTION:  Tomohiko Yamashita
CAST:  Ayumu Mochizuki  •  Wakana Aoi  •  Masanobu Takashima  •  Naho Toda

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DIRECTION:  Takashi Nomura
CAST:  Hideki Takahashi  •  Meiko Kaji  •  Michitarō Mizushima  •  Tōru Abe
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