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Hachiro Tako

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Hachiro Tako

Born November 22, 1940 · Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan

Died July 24, 1985 · aged 44

Hachiro Tako was born in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. He came close to losing the vision in his left eye in a childhood accident. He went on to become the professional flyweight boxing champion of Japan in 1962. After retiring from the ring, he became a popular comedian and eventually appeared in films such as Toei's The Transgressor. He also appeared in television commercials and dramas. He …

Known For

The Yellow HandkerchiefThe Yellow Handkerchief · 1977
The Yellow Handkerchief
★ 7.01977
MovieComedyDrama
A convict, newly released from prison for murder, joins two strangers on a road trip through Hokkaido to visit his ex-wife, whom he hasn't seen in four years, knowing that if she puts a yellow handkerchief on the window, it would mean that she wants him back at home.
Female Prisoner #701: ScorpionFemale Prisoner #701: Scorpion · 1972
Female Prisoner #701: Scorpion
★ 7.11972
MovieActionDrama
After being cruelly set up and deceived by Sugimi, a detective in cahoots with the mob with whom she was whole-heartedly in love, Matsushima’s desire for revenge knows no bounds.
The TransgressorThe Transgressor · 1974
The Transgressor
★ 6.41974
MovieDramaThriller
18 years after the mysterious death of her mother, Maya takes religious vows to find out what terrible things happened to her mother inside the Sacred Heart Convent. As soon as the door closes to the nunnery, the nuns start torturing her. She also has to deal with a lecherous archbishops and a lesbian mother superior.
Violent StreetsViolent Streets · 1974
Violent Streets
★ 6.81974
MovieCrimeDrama
With a Kansai syndicate setting their sights on Tokyo, a former yakuza boss gets dragged back into a world of violence.
Penguin's Memory: A Tale of HappinessPenguin's Memory: A Tale of Happiness · 1985
Penguin's Memory: A Tale of Happiness
★ 8.21985
MovieAnimationWar
Mike is a penguin soldier who returns home after being injured during combat. Estranged from his family and friends, he leaves his hometown and starts to roam adrift through the country.
Female Prisoner Scorpion: Beast StableFemale Prisoner Scorpion: Beast Stable · 1973
Female Prisoner Scorpion: Beast Stable
★ 6.81973
MovieDramaAction
Following her successful prison break, Scorpion begins this third episode in the series hiding out in a brothel. Her prostitute friend tries to keep her identity secret, but the brothel's madam discovers that Scorpion is the ex-girlfriend of the vice officer who killed her lover.
Fujio Akatsuka's Gag Porno: In the Mood Once AgainFujio Akatsuka's Gag Porno: In the Mood Once Again · 1979
Fujio Akatsuka's Gag Porno: In the Mood Once Again
★ 6.11979
MovieComedy
Softcore porn collaboration between Nikkatsu director Shinya Yamamoto and gag manga artist Fujio Akatsuka, utilizing both creators' comedy techniques in an erotic setting.
Sister Street Fighter: Hanging by a ThreadSister Street Fighter: Hanging by a Thread · 1974
Sister Street Fighter: Hanging by a Thread
★ 6.41974
MovieActionCrime
Koryu heads to Yokohama in search of a woman named Birei, kidnapped by diamond smugglers who move their hot rocks by surgically implanting them into the nubile buttocks of Chinese prostitutes. Koryu's older sister, working as a jewelry designer, is secretly, if unhappily, involved with the gangsters.

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