from Hiroshima, Japan

Born in Hiroshima Prefecture, he began working at Nikkatsu's Kyoto studio in 1924 and eventually came to prominence for a series of realist, humanist films made at Nikkatsu's Tamagawa studio in the late 1930s such as Robō no ishi and Mud and Soldiers, both of which starred Isamu Kosugi.
Mother and Child Grass
Screenplay
Hatobue wo Fuku Onna
Director

Director

Director
Town of Love
Director
Hero of Alishan
Director