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  1. Haruki Kadokawa (角川 春樹, Kadokawa Haruki, born January 8, 1942, in Tokyo) is a Japanese entrepreneur and filmmaker. He is the son of Genyoshi Kadokawa, the founder of the publishing company Kadokawa Shoten. He took over as president of the company in 1975 after his father's death. He entered the film industry as a producer and introduced ...

  2. Haruki Kadokawa. Director: Heaven and Earth. When his father dies in 1975, Haruki was appointed president of the Kadokawa Shoten and he announced a new and ambitious plan for his company: created a new branch dedicated to produce films and impel international cinematographic adaptations of the best-seller novels and comics of the publishing branch. "The Inugami Family" was the first film produced by Kadokawa. The success of the planning encouraged...

  3. Jul 27, 2016 · When publisher, producer, director and showman Haruki Kadokawa was at his controversial peak in the 1970s and '80s, the idea of a festival dedicated to his films — commercial fare typically ...

  4. Haruki Kadokawa. Director: Heaven and Earth. When his father dies in 1975, Haruki was appointed president of the Kadokawa Shoten and he announced a new and ambitious plan for his company: created a new branch dedicated to produce films and impel international cinematographic adaptations of the best-seller novels and comics of the publishing branch. "The Inugami Family" was the first film produced by Kadokawa. The success of the planning encouraged...

  5. Son of Genyoshi Kadokawa, the founder of Kadokawa Shoten: one of leading publishing companies in Japan. In 1975 inherited the position of president of the publishing house Kadokawa Shoten and soon guided the company into film production. In 1993 Haruki Kadokawa was charged with smuggling and embezzling money from Kadokawa Shoten to fund ...

  6. Aug 29, 1993 · Chronology: (1942-01-08) Born in Toyama Prefecture. (1965) Joined Kadokawa Shoten. (1975) Became the director of Kadokawa Shoten after his father Genyoshi Kadokawa, founder of Kadokawa Shoten ...

  7. Haruki Kadokawa is the closest Japanese equivalent to fabled Hollywood moguls like Sam Goldwyn or Howard Hughes in their glory days as master promoters and unrepentant egotists.

  8. Haruki Kadokawa's anime & manga roles. Haruki Kadokawa is a producer and director. He used to be the president of major publisher Kadokawa Shoten, which he inherited from his father Kadokawa Genyoshi. Due to an arrest and conviction for smuggling cocaine into Japan he had to step down from his position and established his own company, the Kadokawa Haruki Corporation, after he was released from jail.

  9. In 1993 Haruki Kadokawa was charged with smuggling and embezzling money from Kadokawa Shoten to fund purchase of drugs (cocaine). He resigned from his president position at Kadokawa Shoten and eventually served two-and-half years in jail, from 2001 to 2004. Actor. G.I. Samurai | Sengoku jieitai (1979)

  10. Flamboyant and eccentric, Haruki Kadokawa transformed the film and media industry by marketing his films through what he called "media mix." From Haruki’s wildly successful entry into film production to the turn towards marketing idols and his spectacular self-promotion, Kadokawa films created the template for the postmodern, anything-goes Japanese pop culture of the 1980s.

  11. Heaven and Earth (天と地と, Ten to Chi to) is a 1990 Japanese epic jidaigeki film directed by Haruki Kadokawa.The film stars Takaaki Enoki, Tsugawa Masahiko, Asano Atsuko, Zaizen Naomi and Nomura Hironobu. It was released in Japan in June 1990, and an English version was released in North America in 1991. Ken Watanabe was originally cast in the role of Kenshin but had to pull out due to his severe illness.

  12. Feb 8, 1991 · Heaven and Earth: Directed by Haruki Kadokawa. With Takaaki Enoki, Masahiko Tsugawa, Atsuko Asano, Naomi Zaizen. 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.

  13. Kadokawa Haruki Entry updated 4 March 2024. Tagged: Author, Film. (1942- ) Japanese producer, director, poet and businessman, instrumental in many prominent movie releases and publishing fads of the 1980s and 1990s. His early successes in the family firm, Kadokawa Shoten (a market leader in sf and many other genres), included a decision to publish Ties to American movies far ahead of the cinema release, beginning with Eric Segal's Love Story (1970, trans as Aru Ai no Shi 1971).

  14. producer, director. 81 Year biography, photo, best movies and TV shows, news, birthday and age. «Hard Romanticker» (2011), «Warau keikan» (2009), «God’s Puzzle» (2008), «Tsubaki Sanjûrô» (2007), «Genghis Khan: To the Ends of the Earth and Sea» (2007)…

  15. Feb 7, 1991 · Haruki Kadokawa's "Heaven and Earth" (AMC Century 14) contains some of the greatest battle scenes ever filmed, sequences that draw immediate comparison with those in Akira Kurosawa's "Kagemusha ...

  16. Nov 15, 2023 · Haruki Kadokawa, who was born in 1942, believed that the stagnant state of the Japanese film industry would not be broken unless his generation acted against the “declining industry” of the time.

  17. JP #21 - Now there's something I like about the logo: EVERYTHING.No joke, but in my opinion, this is one of the best logos ever created in the Japanese film ...

  18. Kadokawa Haruki is a Japanese publisher, film producer, director and screenwriter. He was the son of Genyoshi Kadokawa and inherited the position of president of the publishing house Kadokawa Shoten in 1975.

  19. Haruki Kadokawa (角川 春樹 Kadokawa Haruki?, born January 8, 1942 in Tokyo) is a Japanese publisher, film producer, director and screenwriter. He was the son of Genyoshi Kadokawa and inherited the position of president of the publishing house Kadokawa Shoten in 1975. Under his guidance, the company soon branched into film production, and by 1994 Kadokawa had produced close to 60 films, many of them box-office hits. After being forced to resign from Kadokawa Shoten in 1994 due to a ...

  20. Oct 16, 2015 · Kadokawa at 70 Mines its Deep Vault for Film Future. Kadokawa Corp. is a major Japanese film company, but hardly a typical one. Unlike the other three members of the Motion Picture Producers Assn ...

  21. Company: Kadokawa Haruki Jimusho. A publishing and film production company founded by Haruki Kadokawa in 1996. While the current company was founded in 1996, it already existed mainly in the function of a talent agency between 1976 to 1988 and was absorbed into Kadokawa Shoten then.

  22. Kadokawa Haruki had what I would call – using a term popular today – a one-source multi-use model of the media mix: you started with the novel, then moved to film, then moved to soundtrack. There was an original text 原作) that was translated into other media forms. The Media Office editors and contributors like Otsuka, Yasuda, Mizuno, Sato and others were developing a different model, where the original text didn t exist in concrete form. ...

  23. Jun 23, 1990 · 2123676109. Heaven and Earth (天と地と, Ten to Chi to) is a 1990 Japanese film, directed by Haruki Kadokawa and starring Takaaki Enoki, Tsugawa Masahiko, Asano Atsuko, Zaizen Naomi and Nomura Hironobu. The film was released in Japan in June 1990, and an English version was released in North America in 1991. Set in feudal Japan, the daimyō ...

  24. 5 days ago · 株式会社KADOKAWAのプレスリリース(2024年7月25日 12時00分)KDcolle×CAworks ワンダーフェスティバル 2024[夏]出展!