Yuji Yamanaka
Known For & Full Filmography11 Titles

Movie - 1962, 2h 15m • as International student grandson
Based on Kaoru Morimoto oft performed 1945 play, a starring vehicle for famed actress Machiko Kyo as Kei an abused orphaned girl that eventually finds sanctuary with a wealthy family that trades goods with China and becomes a successful businesswoman. Masumura dilutes the originally intended pro-Japan propaganda elements for a more anti-war approach.

Movie - 1963, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
The biopic of Shigenobu Ōkuma, one of the main Japanese leaders at the turn of the 20th century, a supporter of rapprochement with the United Kingdom, and who brought his country into the Triple Entente against the German Empire.

Movie - 1963, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
Three stories about the relationship between men and women: "Playgirl" (Masumura/Shirasaka), "Company No. 2" (Yoshimura/Kasahara), and "San Nyotai" (Kinugasa/Shindô).

Movie - 1961, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
A unique literary work depicting the crisis in the love and physical relationship of the ordinary Shimura couple.

Movie - 1963, 2h 15m • as Detective Segawa
After a businessman is murdered, an investigation identifies a suspect who is then put on trial for that crime.

Movie - 1962, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
An outstanding performance featuring brilliant storytelling, high stakes drama, and unforgettable character arcs.

Movie - 1962, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
Yukiko Shiba, a doctor, and Akira Sakai, a composer and musician, are lovers. Their love is a forbidden one. He is married, with children. She is a doctor with a bright career ahead of her.

Movie - 1963, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
A young man who followed his father's wishes and became a travel actor causes a big commotion with his fellow members of the Gurentai group during their travel destination! Innocent to cute girls and reckless to bad guys! Exciting entertainment!


