Akira Hamada

Akira Hamada

October 28, 1941 · 84 years old

Known For

8 titles
1
Vengeance Is Mine

Vengeance Is Mine

1979 · 2h 19m · Movie

Chronological exploits of Iwao Enokizu, a murderous thief on the run.

7.7
2
Lady Snowblood 2: Love Song of Vengeance

Lady Snowblood 2: Love Song of Vengeance

1974 · 1h 29m · Movie

To avoid a death sentence for her prior acts of bloodshed, the vengeful swordswoman Lady Snowblood is conscripted by the Japanese Secret Police to assassinate political dissidents.

6.3
3
The Land of Hope

The Land of Hope

2012 · 2h 13m · Movie

An earth-quake causes a nuclear crisis in a fictive Japanese prefecture. In wake of the disaster, the members of the Ono family who reside just outside the border of the mandatory evacuation zone face uncertainty.

6.5
4
Heaven and Earth

Heaven and Earth

1990 · 2h 5m · Movie

In 16th century Japan, two samurai engage in massive battles across the countryside, one attempting to conquer and the other attempting to defend his land while repressing his love for a woman after taking a vow of celibacy.

6.8
5
Ninja Warriors

Ninja Warriors

1980 · 1h 57m · Movie

In the middle of the 16th century, Hideyoshi, a power hungry warlord sets out to destroy the Momochi clan. He sends his war commander in search of the clan's hidden gold only to find that two daggers are the key to the hiding plac...

6.1
6
Bad City

Bad City

2022 · 1h 58m · Movie

When a corrupt businessman decides to run for mayor and starts eliminating opponents from the rival mafia, a former police captain serving time for murder is secretly released and put in charge of a special task force to arrest him.

6.0
7
Death of a Ninja

Death of a Ninja

1982 · 1h 35m · Movie

A fortuneteller prophesizes that whoever marries the beautiful Ukio will become the ruler of the world. Naturally, this makes her very popular with those vying for power, particularly the insatiably greedy Lord Donjo. Only the nin...

5.7
8
Mahjong Demon 2: With a White Blade on His Back

Mahjong Demon 2: With a White Blade on His Back

1993 · 1h 10m · Movie

A young professional mahjong player, Sakurai Shoichi (Shimizu Kentaro), who graduated from university, was employed at a real estate company. While on a business trip with the company president (Hamada Akira) to a secluded hot spring town, he learns that an elderly couple who are the president's benefactors are in trouble. The old man was a former gambler who ran the town with honor and compassion, but his business was taken away by an emerging gangster (Hiura Tsutomu). When Sakurai Shoichi finds out that the emerging gangster is making a shady profit from mahjong, he offers to play as a substitute for the player without payment.