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  2. Asakusa Kid - Wikipedia

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    Asakusa Kid (Japanese: 浅草キッド, Hepburn: Asakusa kiddo) is a 2021 Japanese film written and directed by Gekidan Hitori and starring Yo Oizumi and Yuya Yagira. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It is a biopic based on the apprenticeship of Takeshi Kitano by Senzaburo Fukami, and adapted from Kitano's 1988 memoir of the same name.

  3. Ryōunkaku - Wikipedia

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    The Ryōunkaku (凌雲閣, Ryōunkaku, lit. Cloud-Surpassing Pavilion or Cloud-Surpassing Tower) was Japan's first Western-style skyscraper. It stood in the Asakusa district of City of Tokyo (now Taitō, Tokyo) from 1890 until its demolition in 1926 following the Great Kanto earthquake of 1923 .

  4. Tokyo Story - Wikipedia

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    It says, yes, a movie can help us make small steps against our imperfections." [18] The Village Voice ranked the film at number 36 in its Top 250 "Best Films of the Century" list in 1999, based on a poll of critics. [50] Tokyo Story was voted at No. 14 on the list of "100 Greatest Films" by the prominent French magazine Cahiers du Cinéma in ...

  5. Yukihiro Takiguchi - Wikipedia

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    Asakusa Fukumaru Ryokan: Episode 07 2007: Omo☆San: April 25/29 and May 2/6 2008: Tadashii Ōji no Tsukurikata: Fumizō Sōma: Lead [12] [1] 2008: Bomb-bee Men (Binbou Danshi) Abe: 2008: Tokyo Ghost Trip: Ryū Inui: 2008: Gokusen 3: Episode 08 2008–2009: Pochitama: regular: 2009: Atashi-tachi no Momoiro Nikki—Cappucino ~Otouto no Tomodachi ...

  6. Taichi Yamada - Wikipedia

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    Yamada was in Asakusa, Tokyo, a setting used in his novel Ijintachi to no natsu. He attended Waseda University before entering the Shōchiku film studios, where he trained as an assistant director under Keisuke Kinoshita .

  7. Three Sisters with Maiden Hearts - Wikipedia

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    O-Ren, O-Some and Chieko are the daughters of a hardened, middle-aged woman who runs a business of shamisen players, earning their money on their nightly rounds in bars in Asakusa. While O-Some still works in her mother's business, Chieko, her younger sister, is a nightclub dancer.

  8. ‘Black Ox,’ 70mm Epic Premiering in Tokyo, Picked ... - AOL

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    “Black Ox,” a powerful rural drama from Japan’s Tsuta Tetsuichiro, has been picked up for world sales by Hong Kong and Beijing-based agency Asian Shadows. The film has its world premiere on ...

  9. Asakusa International Theater - Wikipedia

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    Asakusa International Theater (浅草国際劇場, Asakusa Kokusai Gekijō) was a 3,860-seat theater located in Asakusa, Taitō, Tokyo, Japan, which was used for concerts and theatrical performances. It opened in 1937 and was closed in 1982. It was demolished and replaced by the Asakusa View Hotel in 1985.