
Director
Tomotaka Tasaka
Born 1901 · Hiroshima, Japan
Born in Hiroshima Prefecture, he began working at Nikkatsu's Kyoto studio in 1924 and eventually came to prominence for a series of realist, humanist films made at Nikkatsu's Tamagawa studio in the late 1930s such as Robō no ishi and Mud and Soldiers, both of which starred Isamu Kosugi.
Directed

Shinran
Director · 1960
Town of Love
Director · 1928

Shinran, Part II
Director · 1960

The Sharks
Director · 1964

Behold This Mother
Director · 1930

Run, Genta, Run!
Director · 1961

The Maid's Kid
Director · 1955

Koto—The Lake of Tears
Director · 1966

Cold Rice, Osan, Chan
Director · 1965

Navy
Director · 1943

This Day's Life
Director · 1957

Scrap Collectors
Director · 1968

The Baby Carriage
Director · 1956

A Carpenter and Children
Director · 1962

A House in the Quarter
Director · 1963

Five Scouts
Director · 1938

君と僕
Director · 1941

Mud and Soldiers
Director · 1939
Writing

The Maid's Kid
Screenplay · 1955

Navy
Writer · 1943

This Day's Life
Writer · 1957

A Carpenter and Children
Screenplay · 1962

A House in the Quarter
Screenplay · 1963

Five Scouts
Original Story · 1938

A Slope in the Sun
Screenplay · 1958

I'll Not Forget the Song of Nagasaki
Writer · 1952

The Stream of Youth
Screenplay · 1959
Mother and Child Grass
Screenplay · 1942