Kichiji Nakamura

The Japanese equivalent of penny dreadfuls glorifying Jesse James, A Diary of Chuji’s Travels gives a unique gloss to the tale of Chuji ...

A Diary of Chuji’s Travels is a silent Japanese jidaigeki made in 1927 starring Denjirō Ōkōchi and directed by Daisuke Itō. It was ...

At the invitation of the Japanese Ministry of Education, the former “mountain filmer” Fanck directed this “cultural feature ...