Meikyo Yamada

Meikyo Yamada (山田 明郷, Yamada Meikyō, born March 22, 1949) is a Japanese actor from Aichi Prefecture. He is 176 cm tall and has blood type A. He is affiliated with From First Promotion.

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Dreams (1990)

Mind blowing

A collection of magical tales based upon the actual dreams of director Akira Kurosawa.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Akira Kurosawa
CAST:  Akira Terao  •  Mitsuko Baisho  •  Toshie Negishi  •  Mieko Harada

A collection of magical tales based upon the actual dreams of director Akira Kurosawa.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Akira Kurosawa
CAST:  Akira Terao  •  Mitsuko Baisho  •  Toshie Negishi  •  Mieko Harada

Heaven and Earth (1990)

Warlords Kagetora and Takeda each wish to prevent the other from gaining hegemony in feudal Japan. The two samurai leaders pursue one another across the countryside, engaging in massive battles of cavalry and infantry. Younger and less brutal, Kagetora must find ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Haruki Kadokawa
CAST:  Takaaki Enoki  •  Masahiko Tsugawa  •  Atsuko Asano  •  Hironobu Nomura

Warlords Kagetora and Takeda each wish to prevent the other from gaining hegemony in feudal Japan. The two samurai leaders pursue one another across the countryside, engaging in massive battles of cavalry and infantry. Younger and less brutal, Kagetora must find ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Haruki Kadokawa
CAST:  Takaaki Enoki  •  Masahiko Tsugawa  •  Atsuko Asano  •  Hironobu Nomura

Nagurimono: Love & Kill (2005)

A foppish English businessman (Christian Storms) stages a martial-arts contest between champions of two rival yakuza gangs to resolve a dispute over a wonder drug he is dealing and that both sides want.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hideaki Sunaga
CAST:  Hiroshi Tamaki  •  Asami Mizukawa  •  Takanori Jinnai  •  Mitsuki Koga

A foppish English businessman (Christian Storms) stages a martial-arts contest between champions of two rival yakuza gangs to resolve a dispute over a wonder drug he is dealing and that both sides want.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hideaki Sunaga
CAST:  Hiroshi Tamaki  •  Asami Mizukawa  •  Takanori Jinnai  •  Mitsuki Koga

The Choice of Hercules (2002)

When radicals from Japan's Red Army took a woman hostage in the resort town of Karuizawa, Nagano in 1972, Officer Atsuyuki Sassa was put in charge of diffusing the situation. But the task had its challenges. Upon arriving in mountainous Nagano, Sassa had to compete ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Masato Harada
CAST:  Koji Yakusho  •  Ryudo Uzaki  •  Yuki Amami  •  Masatô Ibu

When radicals from Japan's Red Army took a woman hostage in the resort town of Karuizawa, Nagano in 1972, Officer Atsuyuki Sassa was put in charge of diffusing the situation. But the task had its challenges. Upon arriving in mountainous Nagano, Sassa had to compete ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Masato Harada
CAST:  Koji Yakusho  •  Ryudo Uzaki  •  Yuki Amami  •  Masatô Ibu

Year One in the North (2005)

In 1868, after the fall of the Shogun-dominated Japan, the new government orders people from Awaji, near Kobe, to re-locate to the northern part of Hokkaido. These people once supported the now displaced Samurais of the older days. After two years, over 500 of them ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Isao Yukisada
CAST:  Ken Watanabe  •  Sayuri Yoshinaga  •  Etsushi Toyokawa  •  Toshiro Yanagiba

In 1868, after the fall of the Shogun-dominated Japan, the new government orders people from Awaji, near Kobe, to re-locate to the northern part of Hokkaido. These people once supported the now displaced Samurais of the older days. After two years, over 500 of them ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Isao Yukisada
CAST:  Ken Watanabe  •  Sayuri Yoshinaga  •  Etsushi Toyokawa  •  Toshiro Yanagiba

Dead Waves (2005)

When a television producer visits the home of a brother and sister to interview them for his series on paranormal phenomena, what first appears to be a simple case of psychopathology turns into a full-blown epidemic of demonic manifestation. To his horror he ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yôichirô Hayama
CAST:  Akiko Esaki  •  Kanji Furutachi  •  Miho Hirata  •  Shihori Kanjiya

When a television producer visits the home of a brother and sister to interview them for his series on paranormal phenomena, what first appears to be a simple case of psychopathology turns into a full-blown epidemic of demonic manifestation. To his horror he ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yôichirô Hayama
CAST:  Akiko Esaki  •  Kanji Furutachi  •  Miho Hirata  •  Shihori Kanjiya

Flirt (1995)

The same situation is played out in different cities (New York, Berlin and Tokyo). A lover has to choose whether to commit to a partner who is returning home. In each case there are other people involved, an ex-partner and someone else in a "permanent" relationship ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hal Hartley
CAST:  Paul Austin  •  Robert John Burke  •  Martin Donovan  •  Erica Gimpel

The same situation is played out in different cities (New York, Berlin and Tokyo). A lover has to choose whether to commit to a partner who is returning home. In each case there are other people involved, an ex-partner and someone else in a "permanent" relationship ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hal Hartley
CAST:  Paul Austin  •  Robert John Burke  •  Martin Donovan  •  Erica Gimpel

One Thousand Trillion Yen Randsom (2015)

Based on the mystery novel by Yagi Keiichi, the former Deputy Prime Minister was investigated after leaving a national debt of 1,085 trillion yen, but charges were mysteriously dropped. Now, his granddaughter has been kidnapped. The ransom? Either 1,085 trillion ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Keita Kono
CAST:  Shingo Katori  •  Miyu Honda  •  Riisa Naka  •  Yasuyuki Maekawa

Based on the mystery novel by Yagi Keiichi, the former Deputy Prime Minister was investigated after leaving a national debt of 1,085 trillion yen, but charges were mysteriously dropped. Now, his granddaughter has been kidnapped. The ransom? Either 1,085 trillion ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Keita Kono
CAST:  Shingo Katori  •  Miyu Honda  •  Riisa Naka  •  Yasuyuki Maekawa

結婚に一番近くて遠い女 (2015)

Beppu Sumire is a wedding planner who works for True Love Bridal (TLB), a well-established wedding hall. Her late mother, Sakura, showered love on her and would always tell her that she is lovely. After she passed away, Sumire lived with her father, Tetsuro. Sumire ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yoshiko Hoshida
CAST:  Ayako Imoto  •  Yu Shirota  •  Nozomi Sasaki  •  Yua Shinkawa

Beppu Sumire is a wedding planner who works for True Love Bridal (TLB), a well-established wedding hall. Her late mother, Sakura, showered love on her and would always tell her that she is lovely. After she passed away, Sumire lived with her father, Tetsuro. Sumire ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yoshiko Hoshida
CAST:  Ayako Imoto  •  Yu Shirota  •  Nozomi Sasaki  •  Yua Shinkawa

The Road to Sirius (2008)

Tatsumura Yusuke, Toho Advertising's deputy sales manager was a childhood friend of Akiko and Katsuya. In fact, there is a secret that cannot be divulged about the relationship between Akiko and her father and the truth behind his death between these three people. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kan Ishibashi
CAST:  Seiyo Uchino  •  Susumu Terajima  •  Nene Otsuka  •  Chiaki Kuriyama

Tatsumura Yusuke, Toho Advertising's deputy sales manager was a childhood friend of Akiko and Katsuya. In fact, there is a secret that cannot be divulged about the relationship between Akiko and her father and the truth behind his death between these three people. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kan Ishibashi
CAST:  Seiyo Uchino  •  Susumu Terajima  •  Nene Otsuka  •  Chiaki Kuriyama

A1012K (2003)

A robot with human intelligence escapes from a military testing unit and wreaks havoc in a shopping mall  (more)

DIRECTION:  SABU
CAST:  Shihou Harumi  •  Akiyo  •  Meikyo Yamada  •  Takanori Higuchi

A robot with human intelligence escapes from a military testing unit and wreaks havoc in a shopping mall  (more)

DIRECTION:  SABU
CAST:  Shihou Harumi  •  Akiyo  •  Meikyo Yamada  •  Takanori Higuchi

Cosmic Rescue - The Moonlight Generations - (2003)

The year is 2053. Space exploration has because privitized, but with increased exploration comes higher accident rates. Therefore, the world's insurance agencies banded together to form CR or Cosmic Rescue. It is the job of CR to save victims of interstallar ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Shinsuke Sato
CAST:  Go Morita  •  Ken Miyake  •  Junichi Okada  •  Naho Toda

The year is 2053. Space exploration has because privitized, but with increased exploration comes higher accident rates. Therefore, the world's insurance agencies banded together to form CR or Cosmic Rescue. It is the job of CR to save victims of interstallar ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Shinsuke Sato
CAST:  Go Morita  •  Ken Miyake  •  Junichi Okada  •  Naho Toda

Kofuku no Alibi: Picture (2016)

Stories depicting ordinary people revolving around ceremonial occasions. Without knowing that the funeral is for a yakuza member, an undertaker holds the funeral service. Relatives bicker over the deceased's last will. A son insists on wearing a long jacket ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Takanori Jinnai
CAST:  Kiichi Nakai  •  Toshiro Yanagiba  •  Yasuo Daichi  •  Yosuke Asari

Stories depicting ordinary people revolving around ceremonial occasions. Without knowing that the funeral is for a yakuza member, an undertaker holds the funeral service. Relatives bicker over the deceased's last will. A son insists on wearing a long jacket ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Takanori Jinnai
CAST:  Kiichi Nakai  •  Toshiro Yanagiba  •  Yasuo Daichi  •  Yosuke Asari

Mystery Trilogy Special (2015)

This mystery special consists of three thrilling stories by three notable writers.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yasuharu Ishii  •  Yoshinori Kobayashi  •  Kentaro Otani  •  Takashi Arikawa
CAST:  Kirin Kiki  •  Naoki Matayoshi  •  Naomi Zaizen  •  Renn Kiriyama

This mystery special consists of three thrilling stories by three notable writers.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yasuharu Ishii  •  Yoshinori Kobayashi  •  Kentaro Otani  •  Takashi Arikawa
CAST:  Kirin Kiki  •  Naoki Matayoshi  •  Naomi Zaizen  •  Renn Kiriyama

Designated Lawyer (2018)

Suspicions fall on politician Tagane Seizo over the sale of nationally owned land to a social welfare service corporation back in 2010. Seizo Tagane is then given immunity for his testimony, but people become furious that he was not going to be prosecuted. A ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hajime Takezono
CAST:  Keiko Kitagawa  •  Kazuki Kitamura  •  Enari Kazuki  •  Sei Matobu

Suspicions fall on politician Tagane Seizo over the sale of nationally owned land to a social welfare service corporation back in 2010. Seizo Tagane is then given immunity for his testimony, but people become furious that he was not going to be prosecuted. A ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hajime Takezono
CAST:  Keiko Kitagawa  •  Kazuki Kitamura  •  Enari Kazuki  •  Sei Matobu

Kamen Rider Build NEW WORLD: Kamen Rider Grease (2019)

Deputy Officer of the United Nations Alliance, Simon Marcus, who aims to conquer the world with the terrorist organization Downfall along with the mad scientist Keiji Uraga, attack the Kamen Riders with overwhelming strength. It is only on Kamen Rider Grease that ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Shojiro Nakazawa
CAST:  Kouhei Takeda  •  Michael Tomioka  •  Tamiyasu Cho  •  Kaho Takada

Deputy Officer of the United Nations Alliance, Simon Marcus, who aims to conquer the world with the terrorist organization Downfall along with the mad scientist Keiji Uraga, attack the Kamen Riders with overwhelming strength. It is only on Kamen Rider Grease that ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Shojiro Nakazawa
CAST:  Kouhei Takeda  •  Michael Tomioka  •  Tamiyasu Cho  •  Kaho Takada

Die-Hard Angels (Project Zombie Annihilation) (1991)

A group of female commandos confront evil criminals Zombie-Man and Zombie-Woman.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Arthur Mitsugu Sawada
CAST:  Naomi Akimoto  •  向井亚纪  •  Yôko Hoshi  •  Naoko Iijima

A group of female commandos confront evil criminals Zombie-Man and Zombie-Woman.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Arthur Mitsugu Sawada
CAST:  Naomi Akimoto  •  向井亚纪  •  Yôko Hoshi  •  Naoko Iijima

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DIRECTION:  Haruhiko Mimura
CAST:  Matsumoto Hakuō II  •  Baijaku Nakamura  •  Nana Katase  •  Ikkei Watanabe

Anmitsu Hime 2 (2009)

The second Anmitsu Hime TV-movie.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Masaki Nishiura
CAST:  Mao Inoue  •  Asahi Uchida  •  Animal Hamaguchi  •  Shihou Harumi

The second Anmitsu Hime TV-movie.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Masaki Nishiura
CAST:  Mao Inoue  •  Asahi Uchida  •  Animal Hamaguchi  •  Shihou Harumi

Legal High 2 SP (2014)

Attorneys Kensuke Komikado and Machiko Mayuzumi receive a request from a general hospital. They go up against veteran attorney Kazuma Kujou who is trying to extract money from the general hospital by a medical malpractice lawsuit.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Junichi Ishikawa
CAST:  Masato Sakai  •  Yui Aragaki  •  Masahiro Higashide  •  Ayame Gouriki

Attorneys Kensuke Komikado and Machiko Mayuzumi receive a request from a general hospital. They go up against veteran attorney Kazuma Kujou who is trying to extract money from the general hospital by a medical malpractice lawsuit.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Junichi Ishikawa
CAST:  Masato Sakai  •  Yui Aragaki  •  Masahiro Higashide  •  Ayame Gouriki
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