Biography
Japanese director and screenwriter. Directed nearly 90 films and wrote nearly 80 screenplays between 1924 and 1954 , he also appeared as an actor in about fifteen films between 1921 and 1960. In 1921 Ikeda was discovered by actor Matsunosuke Onoe and joined Nikkatsu Kyoto. After the Great Kanto Earthquake on September 1, 1923 (Taisho 12), the staff of the contemporary drama club moved from Nikkatsu's Tokyo Mukaishima studio, and in the process of moving from an actor to a director. In 1921 director Ikeda filmed his debut film "Watashîmori to Samurai" - first work in "Nikkatsu Kyoto's historical drama " in which an actress is appointed in place of the Onnagata.
Filmography
Cast Credits
Denshichi Torimonocho: Man without Shadow
Character:
MOVIE • 1962
八州血煙り笠
Character:
MOVIE • 1961
Heavenly Dragon
Character: Fujihachi
MOVIE • 1960
The Adventures of Jirokichi: A thousand coins
Character:
MOVIE • 1960
Paper Crane Palanquin
Character:
MOVIE • 1960
Lord Mito 2: The Nation's Vice Shogun
Character:
MOVIE • 1959
The Unleashed Lord
Character:
MOVIE • 1959
Girl with the Fire Banner
Character:
MOVIE • 1958
Torawakamaru, the Koga Ninja
Character: Tokugawa Ieyasu
MOVIE • 1957
Shibukawa Bangorō
Character:
MOVIE • 1922
Crew
Crew Credits
近藤勇 池田屋騒動
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1953
Onna no ryūkō
Role: Screenplay
MOVIE • 1950
Vengeance at Iga
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1942
Akagaki Genzo
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1938
Akagaki Genzo
Role: Screenplay
MOVIE • 1938
Chushingura
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1938
Kuriyama Daizen
Role: Writer
MOVIE • 1936
Kuriyama Daizen
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1936
The 26 Martyrs of Japan
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1931
The 26 Martyrs of Japan
Role: Writer
MOVIE • 1931
Yaji and Kita: The Battle of Toba Fushimi
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1928
Yaji and Kita: The Battle of Toba Fushimi
Role: Screenplay
MOVIE • 1928
Zoku Mito Kōmon
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1928
Zoku Mito Kōmon
Role: Screenplay
MOVIE • 1928
Zoku Mito Kōmon
Role: Original Story
MOVIE • 1928
Yaji and Kita: Yasuda's Rescue
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1927
Yaji and Kita: Yasuda's Rescue
Role: Screenplay
MOVIE • 1927
Sonno Joi
Role: Screenplay
MOVIE • 1927
Sonno Joi
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1927
Zōho kaitei Chūshingura
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1927