Chōnosuke Ise
Directing
Known For
One day, Kandume's can boy, who happily lived with his friends in the kitchen, becomes an empty can and is discarded. Eventually, he has a dream about the history of iron and humanity. He sees how iron that melted and flowed out during a forest fire, was discovered by humans once it cooled and solidified. This iron then transformed into knives and machines, leading to the development of civilization. When the can boy awakens, he is taken to a steelworks and reborn as a new steel material.
Story of Iron
Winner of the Grand Prize at the 1st All Japan Tourism Film Competition in 1953
お伊勢まいり
From March 13, 1970—a snowy day in the Senri Hills of Osaka—through the 180-plus days leading up to the closing of the World Expo on September 16, a total of 18,000 staff members, led by Executive Producer Suketaro Taguchi, captured this celebration of the century on 100,000 feet of film, documenting everything from that first day to the final, deserted scenes of the venue.
Japan World Expo
Cameraman Yonesaku Kobayashi (1905-2005) is a pioneer of scientific films of Japan. He and producer Sozo Okada made many scientific educational films, and in 60's - 70's, many avant-garde composers composed music for these films.
The World of Pulses - Electronics and Living Organism
A documentary film produced to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Iwanami Shoten's founding. It depicts the history of Iwanami Shoten over a 50-year period from its founding in 1913 to 1963, using films, publications, photographs, etc. from that time.
A Publisher for 50 Years
Karakorumu documentary film
Karakoram
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新しい製鉄所
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Mikuro no sekai: Kekkakukin o otte
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Sakuma Damu
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Nihon Nankyoku chiiki kansoku-tai no kiroku: Nankyoku tairiku
A documentary film about the Yawata Steel Works.
The New Steel
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