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Masaichi Nagata
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Overview
Born
January 21
,
1906
·
Kyoto City, Japan
Died
October 24
,
1985
(pneumonia)
Nickname
Nagata The trumpet
Mini Bio
Masaichi Nagata was born on January 21, 1906 in Kyoto City, Japan. He was a producer and writer, known for
Rashomon (1950)
,
Gamera vs. Barugon (1966)
and
Nichiro senso shori no hishi: Tekichu odan sanbyaku-ri (1957)
. He died on October 24, 1985.
Trivia
He was intimate and social with the local Kyoto Yakuza boss. The local yakuza often did work on the set Of Daiei films.
His Daiei Studio went broke in 1971, but made a come-back later.
He would purchase and own the Daiei Stars baseball team named after his film studio.
He was a gambler and partook in horse race gambling.
He was a political wheeler and dealer supporting the establishment party LDP and Kono Ichiro.
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I have nothing in common with today's movie men. I am the last of the old school. We really loved cinema.
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