Typhoon Reporter (1963)
Set around Ginza’s neon billboard boom, the movie is a drama of romance, corporate intrigue and tragic crime. A reporter (Ken Utsui) investigates a homicide in Tokyo’s bustling construction scene, meanwhile a super typhoon is brewing in the Pacific, and Ginza is square in its sights!
Director:
Shigeo Tanaka
Writers:
Hajime Takaiwa, Kozo Taguchi.
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Jirō Tamiya as |
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Junko Kano as |
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Ken Utsui as |
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Hideo Takamatsu as |
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Yūko Hamada as |
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Yosuke Takemura as |
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Yoshirō Kitahara as |
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Kenji Sugawara as |
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Bontarō Miake as |
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Osamu Ōkawa as |
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Fujio Murakami as |
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Yūzō Hayakawa as |
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Jutarō Hōjō as |
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Fujio Suga as |
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Hikaru Hoshi as |
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Ichirō Sugai as |
| Visual Effects | Yonesaburo Tsukiji | Special Effects Supervisor |
| Writing | Hajime Takaiwa | Screenplay |
| Camera | Michio Takahashi | Director of Photography |
| Directing | Shigeo Tanaka | Director |
| Writing | Kozo Taguchi | Screenplay |