Hiroshi Tanaka

Hiroshi Tanaka

January 1, 1934 · 92 years old

Known For

9 titles
1
Grave of the Fireflies

Grave of the Fireflies

1988 · 1h 28m · Movie

A young boy and his little sister struggle to survive in Japan during World War II.

8.5
2
Onibaba

Onibaba

1964 · 1h 43m · Movie

Two women kill samurai and sell their belongings for a living. While one of them is having an affair with their neighbor, the other woman meets a mysterious samurai wearing a bizarre mask.

7.8
3
Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in Peril

Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in Peril

1972 · 1h 21m · Movie

Ogami is hired to kill a tattooed female assassin. Gunbei Yagyu, an enemy samurai, happens upon Ogami's son, and sees his chance for revenge.

7.5
4
Zatoichi Meets Yojimbo

Zatoichi Meets Yojimbo

1970 · 1h 55m · Movie

Zatoichi tries to unrest the mob rule over a small village all while the gang leader's bodyguard is actually the Yojimbo, secretly taking the gang down from the inside. Will the two heroes realize in time that they are on the same...

7.0
5
Return of the Street Fighter

Return of the Street Fighter

1974 · 1h 28m · Movie

Mercenary karate master Tsurugi gets mixed up in a plot by the American mafia to take over the karate dojos in Asia, aided by a corrupt dojo master.

6.3
6
Ninja in the Dragon's Den

Ninja in the Dragon's Den

1982 · 1h 35m · Movie

Two rival warriors, a Japanese and a Chinese, are forced to work together after their master has been killed by a mighty enemy.

7.2
7
Death of a Ninja

Death of a Ninja

1982 · 1h 35m · Movie

A fortuneteller prophesizes that whoever marries the beautiful Ukio will become the ruler of the world. Naturally, this makes her very popular with those vying for power, particularly the insatiably greedy Lord Donjo. Only the nin...

5.7
8
Violent Streets

Violent Streets

1974 · 1h 36m · Movie

A retired yakuza is caught in the middle of a growing conflict between two rival clans.

6.9
9
The Sun Above, Death Below

The Sun Above, Death Below

1968 · 1h 27m · Movie

Suspense drama about an assassin charged with breaking up a gold smuggling ring, and the contract subsequently purchased against him and his employer.

7.1