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===To Investigate===
===To Investigate===


* [[Russell]] from Up.
* [[Samurai Cop (Movie)]] which is incredibly bad, but did have [[Gerald Okamura]] and [[Cranston Komuro]] in smaller roles. Oh, and there was a sequel.
* [[Toshia Mori]] who played Mah-Li (Chinese) in the 1932 film "The Bitter Tea of General Yen" with Barbara Stanwyck
* [[Toshia Mori]] who played Mah-Li (Chinese) in the 1932 film "The Bitter Tea of General Yen" with Barbara Stanwyck
* [[Dirty Hearts (Movie)|Dirty Hearts]] a 2012 film about the [[Shindo Renmei]], Japanese Brazilian terrorist organization in the post-WWII era.
* [[Dirty Hearts (Movie)|Dirty Hearts]] a 2012 film about the [[Shindo Renmei]], Japanese Brazilian terrorist organization in the post-WWII era.
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* '''Bridge to the Sun''' with [[James Shigeta]]
* '''Bridge to the Sun''' with [[James Shigeta]]
* '''The Bushido Blade''' is a 1981 film directed by Tom Kotani. [[Sonny Chiba]], [[Toshiro Mifune]], [[Mako]], Laura Gemser and James Earl Jones appear in this film.
* '''The Bushido Blade''' is a 1981 film directed by Tom Kotani. [[Sonny Chiba]], [[Toshiro Mifune]], [[Mako]], Laura Gemser and James Earl Jones appear in this film.
* '''Come See the Paradise''' is a 1990 American drama film written and directed by Alan Parker, and starring Dennis Quaid and Tamlyn Tomita.
* '''Come See the Paradise''' is a 1990 American drama film written and directed by Alan Parker, and starring Dennis Quaid and [[Tamlyn Tomita]].
* '''Cry for Happy''' is a 1961 American CinemaScope comedy film directed by George Marshall and starring Glenn Ford and Donald O'Connor. It is a service comedy set in Japan and largely filmed there. The title song is sung during the opening credits by [[Miyoshi Umeki]], who has a major role in the movie.
* '''Cry for Happy''' is a 1961 American CinemaScope comedy film directed by George Marshall and starring Glenn Ford and Donald O'Connor. It is a service comedy set in Japan and largely filmed there. The title song is sung during the opening credits by [[Miyoshi Umeki]], who has a major role in the movie.
* '''Domo Arigato''' (aka Thank you very much) is a 3-D film which was produced in 1972 and shown in limited theatrical runs, mainly larger markets. It was re-released in 1991.
* '''Domo Arigato''' (aka Thank you very much) is a 3-D film which was produced in 1972 and shown in limited theatrical runs, mainly larger markets. It was re-released in 1991.
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* '''Immortal Combat''', also known as Resort to Kill[1] is a 1994 action film directed by Dan Neira.[2] The plot involves an East-meets-West buddy scenario, starring martial artist Sonny Chiba, wrestler Roddy Piper, Meg Foster and Tiny Lister.
* '''Immortal Combat''', also known as Resort to Kill[1] is a 1994 action film directed by Dan Neira.[2] The plot involves an East-meets-West buddy scenario, starring martial artist Sonny Chiba, wrestler Roddy Piper, Meg Foster and Tiny Lister.
* '''Joe Butterfly''' is a 1957 American comedy film directed by Jesse Hibbs starring Audie Murphy, George Nader and Keenan Wynn, with Burgess Meredith in the title role as a Japanese man.
* '''Joe Butterfly''' is a 1957 American comedy film directed by Jesse Hibbs starring Audie Murphy, George Nader and Keenan Wynn, with Burgess Meredith in the title role as a Japanese man.
* '''Kate''' is a 2021 American action thriller film directed by Cedric Nicolas-Troyan and written by Umair Aleem. The film stars Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Miku Martineau, Woody Harrelson, Tadanobu Asano, Michiel Huisman, Miyavi, and Jun Kunimura.
* '''Kill Bill: Volume 1''' is a 2003 American martial arts film.
* '''The Killer Elite''' is a 1975 American action thriller film directed by Sam Peckinpah. It is considered to be among the first American films to feature ninjas.
* '''Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence''' is a 1983 war film co-written and directed by Nagisa Ōshima, starring David Bowie.
* Ninja III: The Domination is a 1984 American martial arts action horror film directed by Sam Firstenberg,[1] and stars Sho Kosugi
* Pray for Death is a 1985 American martial arts action film directed by Gordon Hessler and starring Sho Kosugi and his sons Kane and Shane Kosugi.
* The Punisher is a 1989 American action film in which DOlph Lundgren battles Lady Tanaka of the Yakuza.
* '''Rain Fall''' is a 2009 Japanese/Australian action thriller film written and directed by Max Mannix. In the film a half-Japanese half-American hitman protects the daughter of one of his victims against the CIA.
* The Sea of Trees is a 2015 American drama mystery film directed by Gus Van Sant
* '''The Silent Stranger''' is a 1968 Spaghetti Western jidaigeki film directed by Luigi Vanzi.
* Stopover Tokyo is a 1957 American film noir crime film directed by Richard L. Breen and starring Robert Wagner and Joan Collins.
* Where the Toys Come From is a Disney special directed by Theodore Thomas and aired as part of Disney Studio Showcase series of specials on Disney Channel on December 3, 1983[1][2] and then released on video in November 1984.
* Cry for Happy 1961 with [[Miiko Taka]] as Chiyoko, [[James Shigeta]] as Suzuki, [[Miyoshi Umeki]] as Harue
and [[Michi Kobi]] as Hanakichi.




[[Category:Entertainment]]
[[Category:Entertainment]]

Latest revision as of 03:17, 14 February 2024

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Characters from movies; actors, directors, writers and producers of movies; and the movies themselves.

To Investigate

  • Russell from Up.
  • Samurai Cop (Movie) which is incredibly bad, but did have Gerald Okamura and Cranston Komuro in smaller roles. Oh, and there was a sequel.
  • Toshia Mori who played Mah-Li (Chinese) in the 1932 film "The Bitter Tea of General Yen" with Barbara Stanwyck
  • Dirty Hearts a 2012 film about the Shindo Renmei, Japanese Brazilian terrorist organization in the post-WWII era.
  • The Barbarian and the Geisha
  • Bridge to the Sun with James Shigeta
  • The Bushido Blade is a 1981 film directed by Tom Kotani. Sonny Chiba, Toshiro Mifune, Mako, Laura Gemser and James Earl Jones appear in this film.
  • Come See the Paradise is a 1990 American drama film written and directed by Alan Parker, and starring Dennis Quaid and Tamlyn Tomita.
  • Cry for Happy is a 1961 American CinemaScope comedy film directed by George Marshall and starring Glenn Ford and Donald O'Connor. It is a service comedy set in Japan and largely filmed there. The title song is sung during the opening credits by Miyoshi Umeki, who has a major role in the movie.
  • Domo Arigato (aka Thank you very much) is a 3-D film which was produced in 1972 and shown in limited theatrical runs, mainly larger markets. It was re-released in 1991.
  • Escapade in Japan is a 1957 American family adventure film.
  • Gung Ho (Movie)
  • House of Bamboo is a 1955 American film noir shot in CinemaScope and DeLuxe Color, directed and co-written by Samuel Fuller and starring Robert Ryan.
  • Immortal Combat, also known as Resort to Kill[1] is a 1994 action film directed by Dan Neira.[2] The plot involves an East-meets-West buddy scenario, starring martial artist Sonny Chiba, wrestler Roddy Piper, Meg Foster and Tiny Lister.
  • Joe Butterfly is a 1957 American comedy film directed by Jesse Hibbs starring Audie Murphy, George Nader and Keenan Wynn, with Burgess Meredith in the title role as a Japanese man.
  • Kate is a 2021 American action thriller film directed by Cedric Nicolas-Troyan and written by Umair Aleem. The film stars Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Miku Martineau, Woody Harrelson, Tadanobu Asano, Michiel Huisman, Miyavi, and Jun Kunimura.
  • Kill Bill: Volume 1 is a 2003 American martial arts film.
  • The Killer Elite is a 1975 American action thriller film directed by Sam Peckinpah. It is considered to be among the first American films to feature ninjas.
  • Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence is a 1983 war film co-written and directed by Nagisa Ōshima, starring David Bowie.
  • Ninja III: The Domination is a 1984 American martial arts action horror film directed by Sam Firstenberg,[1] and stars Sho Kosugi
  • Pray for Death is a 1985 American martial arts action film directed by Gordon Hessler and starring Sho Kosugi and his sons Kane and Shane Kosugi.
  • The Punisher is a 1989 American action film in which DOlph Lundgren battles Lady Tanaka of the Yakuza.
  • Rain Fall is a 2009 Japanese/Australian action thriller film written and directed by Max Mannix. In the film a half-Japanese half-American hitman protects the daughter of one of his victims against the CIA.
  • The Sea of Trees is a 2015 American drama mystery film directed by Gus Van Sant
  • The Silent Stranger is a 1968 Spaghetti Western jidaigeki film directed by Luigi Vanzi.
  • Stopover Tokyo is a 1957 American film noir crime film directed by Richard L. Breen and starring Robert Wagner and Joan Collins.
  • Where the Toys Come From is a Disney special directed by Theodore Thomas and aired as part of Disney Studio Showcase series of specials on Disney Channel on December 3, 1983[1][2] and then released on video in November 1984.
  • Cry for Happy 1961 with Miiko Taka as Chiyoko, James Shigeta as Suzuki, Miyoshi Umeki as Harue

and Michi Kobi as Hanakichi.

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