Writing
Eiji Yoshikawa
- Titles
- 41movies7TV shows
- Career
Active from 1939 to 2014, with a break from 1994 to 2013, busiest in 1961 with 3 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 0top three billing
- Average score
72/100
- Highest rated
Miyamoto Musashi76/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 7 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical9.6average 2.6
- Warfare7.4average 1.2
- Biographical5.9average 0.9
- Spiritual5.9average 2.0
- Violence7.6average 4.3
- Politics5.1average 2.6
- Nostalgia6.0average 3.6
- Coming of Age5.0average 2.9
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism0.4, average 5.2
- Situational Comedy1.0, average 2.7
- Pop Culture0.7, average 2.2
- Cringe Humor0.9, average 2.2
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Martial Arts 5
- Historical Epic 4
- Historical Drama 3
- Sword Fighting 3
- Samurai Film 3
- Character Transformation 2
- Feudal Japan 2
- Quest for Mastery 2
- Japanese Culture 2
- Political Intrigue 2
- Epic Scope 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Kinnosuke NakamuraActorMiyamoto Musashi, Miyamoto Musashi: The Duel at Ichijo Temple, Miyamoto Musashi V: Musashi vs Kojiro, Miyamoto Musashi: Birth of Two Sword Style, Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights, +1 more
Tomu UchidaDirectorMiyamoto Musashi, Miyamoto Musashi: The Duel at Ichijo Temple, Miyamoto Musashi V: Musashi vs Kojiro, Miyamoto Musashi: Birth of Two Sword Style, Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights, +1 more
Satomi OkaActorMiyamoto Musashi: The Duel at Ichijo Temple, Miyamoto Musashi V: Musashi vs Kojiro, Miyamoto Musashi: Birth of Two Sword Style, Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights, Echo in the Mountains
Chieko NaniwaActorMiyamoto Musashi, Miyamoto Musashi: The Duel at Ichijo Temple, Miyamoto Musashi V: Musashi vs Kojiro, Miyamoto Musashi: Birth of Two Sword Style, Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights
Michiyo KogureActorSamurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple, Miyamoto Musashi V: Musashi vs Kojiro, Taira Clan Saga, Miyamoto Musashi: Birth of Two Sword Style, Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights
Isao KimuraActorMiyamoto Musashi, Miyamoto Musashi: The Duel at Ichijo Temple, Miyamoto Musashi V: Musashi vs Kojiro, Miyamoto Musashi: Birth of Two Sword Style, Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights
Wakaba IrieActorMiyamoto Musashi, Miyamoto Musashi: The Duel at Ichijo Temple, Miyamoto Musashi V: Musashi vs Kojiro, Miyamoto Musashi: Birth of Two Sword Style, Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights- SShintarō MiyamotoEditorMiyamoto Musashi, Miyamoto Musashi: The Duel at Ichijo Temple, Miyamoto Musashi: Birth of Two Sword Style, Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights, Echo in the Mountains
Hiroshi InagakiDirectorSamurai I: Musashi Miyamoto, Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island, Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple, Miyamoto musashi Ichijōji kettō, Miyamoto Musashi - Dai-ichi-bu: Kusawake no hitobito - Dai-ni-bu: Eitatsu no mon
Kusuo AbeActorSamurai I: Musashi Miyamoto, Miyamoto Musashi, Miyamoto Musashi V: Musashi vs Kojiro, Miyamoto Musashi: Birth of Two Sword Style
Rentaro MikuniActorSamurai I: Musashi Miyamoto, Miyamoto Musashi, Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights, Miyamoto Musashi VI: Swords of Death- SSadaji YoshidaCinematographerMiyamoto Musashi: The Duel at Ichijo Temple, Miyamoto Musashi V: Musashi vs Kojiro, Miyamoto Musashi: Birth of Two Sword Style, Echo in the Mountains
Movies and TV shows
411970s
2 titles
1960s
10 titles · average score 71
1950s
23 titles · average score 72
The Abandoned Swords (1958)
Original Story
神州天馬侠 完結篇 (1958)
Original Story
Secret of Naruto (1957)
Original Story
Chronicle of the Bulbul (1952)
Original Story
Judge of the Ashuras (1951)
Original Story
1940s
3 titles
1930s
3 titles
Jirokichi the Rat (1931)
Original Story
Rogoku no hanayome zenpen (1931)
Original Story