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Founded in 1942 as Dai Nippon Film Co., Ltd., it was one of the major studios during the postwar Golden Age of Japanese cinema, producing not only artistic masterpieces, such as Akira Kurosawa 's Rashomon (1950) and Kenji Mizoguchi 's Ugetsu (1953), but also launching several film series, such as Gamera, Zatoichi and Yokai Monsters, and making t...
Kadokawa Daiei Studio, formerly Kadokawa Pictures Inc. (角川映画株式会社, Kadokawa Eiga Kabushiki-gaisha) is the film division of the Japanese company the Kadokawa Corporation. It is one of the four members of the Motion Picture Producers Association of Japan (MPPAJ), and is therefore the youngest of Japan's Big Four film studios.
Daiei Motion Picture Company, leading Japanese motion-picture studio that produced some of the major post-World War II film classics, although most of its releases were directed toward urban teenage audiences. The company was formed in 1942, when the Japanese government consolidated the production.
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This is a list of films produced by Daiei Film. Daiei was established in 1942 under its original title of the Greater Japan Motion Picture Production Company (Dai Nihon Eiga Seisaku Kabukishikigaisha). The company's early output consisted primarily of war propaganda films.
Kadokawa Pictures is a film studio, producing live-action and animated content. Founded in 1942 as Daiei Motion Picture Company (大映株式会社), the studio went bankrupt in 1971. In 1974 it was bought by Tokuma Shoten; and in 2002 was sold to Kadokawa Shoten and renamed Kadokawa Daiei Motion Picture Co. Ltd., later Kadokawa Pictures.
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Jun 3, 2001 · Daiei Film is a production company based in Tokyo. Discover new TV shows and movies from Daiei Film and where you can watch them.
Sep 2, 2007 · Daiei was revived in the summer of 1974 under the presidency of newspaper publisher Yasuyoshi Tokuma. The Daiei parent company now had four subsidiaries, one of which dealt exclusively with distribution, a second with production, and the remaining two operated studios in Tokyo and Kyoto.
