Acting

Ryō Daitō

Born March 15, 1921 · Tokyo, Japan (age 105)

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Known For

In Search of MotherIn Search of Mother · 1962
In Search of Mother
6.61962
MovieDrama
Period piece about a young man who, because of his hard life alone in the world, has become a yakuza. When he hears that his mother may be living in Edo (Tokyo), he travels there, intent on finding her and leaving the swordsman's life behind. But a team of rival gangsters is hot on his heels.
The Chop ProfessorThe Chop Professor · 1956
The Chop Professor
8.01956
MovieDrama
Junpei Kihara, a young president of the University's wrestling club, is nicknamed "Mr. Chop". One day, on the way back from visiting the hospital after being thrown by Nobuyoshi Shinohara during practice and injured, he met Asako, the sister of Arisawa's mother, Katsuko. When they entering a coffee shop run by Asako's best friend Hisako, Hisako misunderstood them as lovers...
Red DiamondRed Diamond · 1964
Red Diamond
7.01964
MovieComedy
After losing all his money, Kizuka Keita, a seller on the black market, is trying to commit suicide. But he is saved by Morigen, a broker on the azuki beans market. A young man tries to regain his wealth in the bean market.
Pleasant CompanyPleasant Company · 1962
Pleasant Company
1962
Movie
The Story of Pure LoveThe Story of Pure Love · 1957
The Story of Pure Love
6.81957
MovieRomanceDrama
Junai Monogatari AKA Story of Pure Love is about two poor youths, Mitsuko and Kando, rebelling against society in various ways, who are desperately trying to be together despite tortuous circumstances. The film depicts their lives as thieves, menial laborers who can get little pay, society outcasts, and of course, lovers. Junai Monogatari depicts, mostly, their struggles within the Japanese reformatory system and Mitsuko's worsening sickness.
Here Because of YouHere Because of You · 1964
Here Because of You
5.51964
MovieDrama
An uplifting drama about the bond between a group of high school seniors and their kind-hearted teacher, Mr. Yabuki. Faced with the rigors of growing up in modern times, students often look to Mr. Yabuki for advice and guidance. But when Mr. Yabuki’s career is threatened as a result of a false accusation from the school’s PTA, the students band together to stand up for their beloved teacher and help him to save his good reputation and job.
G-Men in the PacificG-Men in the Pacific · 1962
G-Men in the Pacific
6.31962
MovieCrime
G-men challenge a jewelry smuggling ring. The chase starts in Kyushu and continues to Kobe to Yokohama.
Prison Walls of Abashiri 3Prison Walls of Abashiri 3 · 1965
Prison Walls of Abashiri 3
7.51965
MovieActionCrime
Upon returning to his hometown of Nagasaki, recently released prisoner Tachibana Shinichi must rejoin the Asahi gang family in order to pay back a past debt. Trouble brews when the rival gang that was responsible for sending him to prison learns of his return. Left with no alternative to their constant harassment and threats, Tachibana decides to take them on.

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