Poster of Sharaku

Sharaku

Plot: A crippled kabuki player is taken into a strolling company of itinerant actors. An influential publisher notices his honest, bold drawings, and nurtures him despite persecution and betrayal
Release Date: Friday, June 2 1995
28 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Hiroyuki SanadaHiroyuki Sanada
Hiroyuki Sanada was
34 in Sharaku
as 'Tonbo'.
Wed, Oct 12 1960
Portrait of Shima IwashitaShima Iwashita
Shima Iwashita was
54 in Sharaku
as 'Okan'.
Fri, Jan 03 1941
Portrait of Frankie SakaiFrankie Sakai
Frankie Sakai was
66 in Sharaku
as 'Tsutaya'.
Wed, Feb 13 1929 –
Mon, Jun 10 1996
Portrait of Tsurutaro KataokaTsurutaro Kataoka
Tsurutaro Kataoka was
40 in Sharaku
as 'Ikugorō'.
Tue, Dec 21 1954
Portrait of Shirō SanoShirō Sano
Shirō Sano was
40 in Sharaku
as 'Utamaro'.
Fri, Mar 04 1955
Portrait of Riona HazukiRiona Hazuki
Riona Hazuki was
19 in Sharaku
as 'Hanasato'.
Fri, Jul 11 1975
Portrait of Toshiya NagasawaToshiya Nagasawa
Toshiya Nagasawa was
33 in Sharaku
as 'Tetsuzō'.
Wed, Sep 06 1961
Portrait of Haruko KatōHaruko Katō
Haruko Katō was
72 in Sharaku
as 'Ofuji'.
Fri, Nov 24 1922 –
Mon, Nov 02 2015
Portrait of Taiko ShinbashiTaiko Shinbashi
Taiko Shinbashi was
51 in Sharaku
as 'Osato'.
Mon, Mar 27 1944
Portrait of Masumi MiyazakiMasumi Miyazaki
Masumi Miyazaki was
27 in Sharaku
as 'Gohi'.
Fri, Jan 26 1968
Portrait of Chōichirō KawarasakiChōichirō Kawarasaki
Chōichirō Kawarasaki was
56 in Sharaku
as 'Santō Kyōden'.
Wed, Jan 11 1939 –
Fri, Sep 19 2003
Portrait of Takashi TsumuraTakashi Tsumura
Takashi Tsumura was
51 in Sharaku
as 'Manager Yohei'.
Wed, Aug 25 1943
Portrait of Naomasa MusakaNaomasa Musaka
Naomasa Musaka was
41 in Sharaku
as 'Tsuruya Namboku IV'.
Sat, Apr 10 1954
Portrait of Naoto TakenakaNaoto Takenaka
Naoto Takenaka was
39 in Sharaku
as 'Ōta Nanpo'.
Tue, Mar 20 1956
Portrait of Bandō Mitsugorō XBandō Mitsugorō X
Bandō Mitsugorō X was
39 in Sharaku
as 'Matsudaira Sadanobu'.
Mon, Jan 23 1956 –
Sat, Feb 21 2015
Portrait of Tomijuro Nakamura VTomijuro Nakamura V
Tomijuro Nakamura V was
>> in Sharaku
as 'Ichikawa Danjūrō V'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ichikawa Danzō IXIchikawa Danzō IX
Ichikawa Danzō IX was
>> in Sharaku
as 'Ichikawa Omezō I'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Nakamura Shibajaku VIINakamura Shibajaku VII
Nakamura Shibajaku VII was
>> in Sharaku
as 'Iwai Hanshirō IV'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Eisuke SasaiEisuke Sasai
Eisuke Sasai was
36 in Sharaku
as 'Tomisaburo Segawa'.
Mon, Dec 15 1958
Portrait of Hiroshi ArikawaHiroshi Arikawa
Hiroshi Arikawa was
54 in Sharaku
as 'Tsuruya Kiemon'.
Sat, Nov 02 1940 –
Sun, Oct 16 2011
Portrait of Hiroki ÔkawaHiroki Ôkawa
Hiroki Ôkawa was
33 in Sharaku
as 'Sakichi'.
Thu, Sep 07 1961
Portrait of Chiba TetsuyaChiba Tetsuya
Chiba Tetsuya was
31 in Sharaku
as ''.
Sun, Oct 27 1963
Portrait of Kumiko TsuchiyaKumiko Tsuchiya
Kumiko Tsuchiya was
25 in Sharaku
as ''.
Thu, Oct 16 1969
Portrait of Shihori NagasakaShihori Nagasaka
Shihori Nagasaka was
38 in Sharaku
as ''.
Tue, Oct 16 1956 –
Sun, Aug 21 2016
Portrait of Kimiko YoKimiko Yo
Kimiko Yo was
39 in Sharaku
as ''.
Sat, May 12 1956
Portrait of Ichirō OguraIchirō Ogura
Ichirō Ogura was
43 in Sharaku
as ''.
Mon, Oct 29 1951
Portrait of Katsuhiko HibinoKatsuhiko Hibino
Katsuhiko Hibino was
>> in Sharaku
as ''.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Naoji IwataNaoji Iwata
Naoji Iwata was
>> in Sharaku
as ''.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jun HamamuraJun Hamamura
Jun Hamamura was
89 in Sharaku
as ''.
Wed, Feb 07 1906 –
Wed, Jun 21 1995
Portrait of Bun NakamuraBun Nakamura
Bun Nakamura was
>> in Sharaku
as ''.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Masayuki ShidaMasayuki Shida
Masayuki Shida was
>> in Sharaku
as ''.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kansuke ShimizuKansuke Shimizu
Kansuke Shimizu was
>> in Sharaku
as ''.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Satoko YamamuraSatoko Yamamura
Satoko Yamamura was
>> in Sharaku
as ''.
Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Masahiro ShinodaMasahiro Shinoda
Director, Editor, Screenplay
Masahiro Shinoda was
64 in Sharaku
Mon, Mar 09 1931
Portrait of Tatsuo SuzukiTatsuo Suzuki
Director of Photography
Tatsuo Suzuki was
>> in Sharaku
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Midori KatakuraMidori Katakura
Screenplay
Midori Katakura was
>> in Sharaku
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Frankie SakaiFrankie Sakai
Executive Producer, Screenplay
Frankie Sakai was
66 in Sharaku
Wed, Feb 13 1929 –
Mon, Jun 10 1996
Portrait of Hiroko MinagawaHiroko Minagawa
Novel, Screenplay
Hiroko Minagawa was
>> in Sharaku
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Masato HaraMasato Hara
Producer
Masato Hara was
63 in Sharaku
Wed, Nov 18 1931 –
Wed, Mar 17 2021
Portrait of Hirohide AbeHirohide Abe
Editor
Hirohide Abe was
>> in Sharaku
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Toru TakemitsuToru Takemitsu
Original Music Composer
Toru Takemitsu was
64 in Sharaku
Wed, Oct 08 1930 –
Tue, Feb 20 1996
Portrait of Setsu AsakuraSetsu Asakura
Costume Designer
Setsu Asakura was
72 in Sharaku
Sun, Jul 16 1922 –
Thu, Mar 27 2014
Portrait of Tetsuo SegawaTetsuo Segawa
Sound Recordist
Tetsuo Segawa was
51 in Sharaku
Tue, Oct 26 1943
Portrait of Noriyoshi IkeyaNoriyoshi Ikeya
Production Design
Noriyoshi Ikeya was
54 in Sharaku
Sat, Aug 31 1940 –
Tue, Oct 25 2016
Portrait of Kenichi MizunoKenichi Mizuno
Lighting Technician
Kenichi Mizuno was
>> in Sharaku
Unknown Birthday