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0
Emerging
Beginning to build directing work.
Director
Shotaro Ikenami
Writing
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Directed movies: 0Directed series: 0All crew credits: 53
TMDB ID: 228526
IMDb ID: nm0407501
Known for: Writing
Born: January 25, 1923
Died: May 3, 1990
Age: 67
Place of birth: Asakusa, Tokyo, Japan
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1960 - 2025
Years active: 66
Average TMDB rating: 6.96
Wikidata: Q2392807
Also known as
Shôtarô Ikenami
Frequent jobs
Original Story (22)Novel (21)Writer (5)Screenplay (2)Book (1)Creator (1)Story (1)
Movies
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with Shotaro Ikenami.
Writer
Onihei: That Man, Hasegawa Heizou
2017 • Movie
Original Story
Samurai Detective Onihei: Two Righteous Swords
2025 • Movie
Screenplay
Bandits vs. Samurai Squadron
1978 • Movie
Novel
Hunter in the Dark
1979 • Movie
Writer
Samurai Justice: A Duel at Takadanobara
2005 • Movie
Original Story
Baian the Assassin: Showdown
1993 • Movie
Original Story
Samurai Detective Onihei: White plum allure
2025 • Movie
Story
The Last Samurai
1974 • Movie
Original Story
Baian the Assassin, M.D.: Part 2
2023 • Movie
Original Story
Baian the Assassin
1990 • Movie
Writer
Kenkaku Shōbai: Onikuma Izakaya
2014 • Movie
Original Story
Samurai Detective Onihei: True Master
2024 • Movie
Series
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with Shotaro Ikenami.
Creator
Hissatsu Series
1972 • Series
Original Story • 134 eps
Onihei Hankachō
1989 • Series
Original Story • 53 eps
Kumokiri Nizaemon
2013 • Series
Novel • 33 eps
Professional Killers
1972 • Series
Original Story • 13 eps
Onihei
2017 • Series
Novel • 22 eps
Kenkaku Shōbai
1973 • Series
Novel • 15 eps
Kumokiri Nizaemon
1995 • Series
Novel • 10 eps
Kenkaku Shōbai
1998 • Series
Movies
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for Shotaro Ikenami.
Original Story
Samurai Detective Onihei: Two Righteous Swords
2025 • Movie
Original Story
Samurai Detective Onihei: White plum allure
2025 • Movie
Novel
Samurai Detective Onihei: One Last Wish
2025 • Movie
Original Story
Samurai Detective Onihei: True Master
2024 • Movie
Original Story
Samurai Detective Onihei: Dangerous Mercy
2024 • Movie
Book
Samurai Detective Onihei: Blood for Blood
2024 • Movie
Original Story
Samurai Detective Onihei: Lawless Love
2024 • Movie
Original Story
Baian the Assassin, M.D.: Part 2
2023 • Movie
Novel
Baian the Assassin, M.D.: Part 1
2023 • Movie
Original Story
The Samurai and His Wife
2022 • Movie
Original Story
Jōiuchi
2020 • Movie
Novel
Neck Bowed in the Rain
2018 • Movie
Writer
Onihei: That Man, Hasegawa Heizou
2017 • Movie
Original Story
Onihei Crime Files: The Final Kohen - Unryu Ken
2016 • Movie
Original Story
Onihei Crime Files: The Final Zenpen - Gonenme no Kyaku
2016 • Movie
Novel
Onihei side story: The Final Chapter - The Fourth Wife
2016 • Movie
Series
Other Crew Work in Series
Additional series credits for Shotaro Ikenami.
Original Story • 13 eps
Onihei
2017 • Series
Original Story • 53 eps
Kumokiri Nizaemon
2013 • Series
Novel • 10 eps
Kenkaku Shōbai
1998 • Series
Novel • 15 eps
Kumokiri Nizaemon
1995 • Series
Original Story • 134 eps
Onihei Hankachō
1989 • Series
Novel • 22 eps
Kenkaku Shōbai
1973 • Series
Novel • 33 eps
Professional Killers
1972 • Series
Creator
Hissatsu Series
1972 • Series