Tomiyasu Ikeda

Personal Info

Know For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1892-05-15 (76 years old)

Deathday

1968-09-24

Place of Birth

Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan

Tomiyasu Ikeda

Biography

Japanese director and screenwriter. Directed nearly 90 films and wrote nearly 80 screenplays between 1924 and 1954 , he also appeared as an actor in about fifteen films between 1921 and 1960. In 1921 Ikeda was discovered by actor Matsunosuke Onoe and joined Nikkatsu Kyoto. After the Great Kanto Earthquake on September 1, 1923 (Taisho 12), the staff of the contemporary drama club moved from Nikkatsu's Tokyo Mukaishima studio, and in the process of moving from an actor to a director. In 1921 director Ikeda filmed his debut film "Watashîmori to Samurai" - first work in "Nikkatsu Kyoto's historical drama " in which an actress is appointed in pla...

Production

1926

Mito Kōmon

as Director

1936

1936

Kuriyama Daizen

as Director

1927

Sonno Joi

as Screenplay

1927

Sonno Joi

as Director

1928

Zoku Mito Kōmon

as Director

1938

Akagaki Genzo

as Director

1938

Akagaki Genzo

as Screenplay

1938

Chushingura

as Director

1942

Vengeance at Iga

as Director

1928

Zoku Mito Kōmon

as Screenplay

1924

Iwami Jûtarô

as Director

1924

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