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Gohatto (御法度), also known as Taboo, is a 1999 Japanese film directed by Nagisa Ōshima. Its subject is homosexuality in the Shinsengumi during the bakumatsu period, the end of the samurai era in the mid-19th century. The production was Õshima's final film before his death, thirteen years after Gohatto's premiere. [1]
Tatsuro Toyoda (Japanese: 豊田達郎, Hepburn: Toyoda Tatsurō, June 1, 1930 – Deсember 30, 2017) [1] was the brother of Shoichiro and the son of Toyota Motor Corporation founder, Kiichiro Toyoda.
Shoichiro Toyoda (Japanese: 豊田 章一郞, Hepburn: Toyoda Shōichirō, February 27, 1925 – February 14, 2023) was a Japanese business executive who served as chairman of Toyota Motor Corporation from 1992 to 1999, [1] as well as chairman of the influential Japan Business Federation (日本経済団体連合会, Nippon Keidanren) [2] from 1994 to 1998. [3]
Toyoda was born on June 11, 1894, in Yamaguchi in the village of Yoshitsu in Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan (currently Yamaguchi, Kosai, Shizuoka), the eldest son of Sakichi Toyoda and Tami Sahara. [1] [2] Before Kiichiro was born, Sakichi stayed in Toyohashi. At the time, Sakichi came to Yoshitsumachi to give a name to Kiichiro.
The Twilight Story (Japanese: 濹東綺譚 / 〓東綺譚 [a], Hepburn: Bokuto kitan), also titled Twilight Story, is a 1960 Japanese drama film directed by Shirō Toyoda. It is based on Kafū Nagai 's 1937 short story A Strange Tale from East of the River .
Based on real events reported in Japanese newspapers in 1966 [1] Boy follows the title character, Toshio Omura, across Japan, as he is forced to participate in a dangerous scam to support his dysfunctional family. Toshio's father, Takeo Omura, is an abusive, lazy veteran, who forces his wife, the boy's stepmother, Takeko Tamiguchi, to feign ...
Young People (若い人, Wakai hito, lit."Young people" or "Young person" [a]) a.k.a. The Young is a 1937 Japanese drama film directed by Shirō Toyoda. [1] [2] It is based on the novel Wakai hito by Yōjirō Ishizaka, which appeared in serialised form between 1933 and 1937 in the literary journal Mita bungaku.
The Liar and His Lover (カノジョは嘘を愛しすぎてる, Kanojo wa Uso o Aishisugiteru) is a 2013 Japanese musical romance film starring Takeru Satoh and Sakurako Ohara. It is based on the Shōjo manga of the same name by Kotomi Aoki .