• Daiei Film Co. Ltd. (Kyūjitai: 大映映畫株式會社 Shinjitai: 大映映画株式会社 Daiei Eiga Kabushiki Kaisha) was a Japanese film studio. Founded in 1942 as Dai Nippon Film...
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  • Kadokawa Daiei Studio, formerly Kadokawa Pictures Inc. (角川映画株式会社, Kadokawa Eiga Kabushiki-gaisha) is the film division of the Japanese company the Kadokawa...
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  • Daiei may refer to: Daiei, a Japanese supermarket chain Daiei (era), a Japanese historical era Daiei Film, a Japanese film studio that went bankrupt and...
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  • This is a list of films produced by Daiei Film. Daiei was established in 1942 under its original title of the Greater Japan Motion Picture Production...
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    Gamera (redirect from Gamera (2015 film))
    Godzilla film series. Since then, Gamera has become a Japanese icon in his own right, appearing in a total of 12 films produced by Daiei Film and later...
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  • film was in production. To avoid suggesting a religious cult connection to the crimes in the story, it was retitled Cure at the suggestion of a Daiei...
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    books. Companies that were part of Tokuma Shoten include Studio Ghibli, Daiei Film and the record label Tokuma Japan Communications. After the founder of...
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  • Zatoichi (category Film characters introduced in 1962)
    the screen by Daiei Film and actor Shintaro Katsu, becoming the subject of one of Japan's longest-running film series. A total of 26 films were made between...
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  • Gamera the Brave (category Template film date with 1 release date)
    kaiju film directed by Ryuta Tasaki, written by Yukari Tatsui (jp), and produced by Kadokawa Daiei Studio. It is the 12th entry in the Gamera film series...
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  • kaiju film directed by Noriaki Yuasa, with special effects by Yonesaburo Tsukiji. Produced and distributed by Daiei Film, it is the first film in the...
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    to Daiei Film upon the completion of Kurosawa's Scandal. Daiei initially turned it down but eventually agreed to produce and distribute the film. Principal...
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  • alternatively as Killer Whale, is a 1962 Japanese tokusatsu (kaiju) film produced by Daiei Film based on the 1961 Akutagawa Prize winning novel of the same name...
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  • a 1966 Japanese tokusatsu film directed by Kimiyoshi Yasuda. Produced and distributed by Daiei Film, it is the first film in the Daimajin trilogy. The...
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  • Daimajin (category Daiei Film tokusatsu films)
    directors and predominantly the same crew. The series was produced by Daiei Film and contained similar plot structures involving villages being overthrown...
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  • 2020 Japanese crowdfunded kaiju biopic film directed by Hiroto Yokokawa (jp). The film was based on Daiei Film's unfinished 1964 Gamera precursor Giant...
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    The Quiet Duel (category Daiei Film films)
    rival studio Daiei. At that time Daiei also owned a baseball team, the Daiei Stars, whose players visited the movie set during filming. The Quiet Duel...
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  • Woman') is a 1968 Japanese fantasy horror film directed by Tokuzō Tanaka and produced by Daiei Film. The film is an expanded adaptation of the Yuki-onna...
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    Masaichi Nagata (category Japanese film producers)
    businessman and served as president of Daiei Film. The self-proclaimed creator of Gamera, he produced the kaiju's second film Gamera vs. Barugon, with the remainder...
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  • Gamera: Super Monster (category Daiei Film films)
    is a 1980 Japanese kaiju film directed by Noriaki Yuasa and produced by Daiei Film. It is the eighth film in the Gamera film series, following the release...
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    the Daiei Unions and renamed the Daimai Orions, to reflect that both Daiei and Mainichi had a 50% stake in the team, with control being given to Daiei Film...
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  • Gamera: Guardian of the Universe (category Daiei Film films)
    of the Universe was produced by Daiei Film, Hakuhodo, and Nippon Television, and distributed by Toho Studios. The film was released theatrically in Japan...
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  • distribution rights to the film from Daiei. The film premiered in the Un Certain Regard category at the Cannes Film Festival. The film was released on DVD by...
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  • Floating Weeds (category Daiei Film films)
    grandson) Tsûsai Sugawara - Buyer at bankruptcy Floating Weeds, Ozu's only film for Daiei, was produced at the studio's urging after he completed Good Morning...
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  • Studios films List of films released by Yash Raj Films Art Theatre Guild filmography List of Daiei Films List of Nikkatsu Roman Porno films List of Toho...
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    of his previous film The Life of Oharu (1952), Mizoguchi was offered to make a film by his old friend Masaichi Nagata at Daiei Film studios. The deal...
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  • The Daiei Stars (大映スターズ, Daiei Sutāzu) were a Japanese professional baseball team that was founded in 1946, and played in various incarnations until 1957...
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    Notable subsequent releases included the Austrian film Victoria in Dover, the Japanese Daiei film Princess Yang Kwei Fei (Most Noble Lady), released...
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  • Nikkatsu (redirect from Django Film)
    had formed by 1941 to consolidate into two. Masaichi Nagata, founder of Daiei Film and a former Nikkatsu employee, counter-proposed that three companies...
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  • Gamera vs. Gyaos (category Daiei Film films)
    Gyaos') is a 1967 Japanese kaiju film directed by Noriaki Yuasa, with special effects by Yuasa. Produced by Daiei Film, it is the third entry in the Gamera...
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    Machiko Kyō (category Japanese film actresses)
    entered the film industry through Daiei Film in 1949. Two years later, she achieved international fame as the female lead in Akira Kurosawa's film Rashomon...
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