Japanese director and screenwriter. Directed nearly 90 films and wrote nearly 80 screenplays between 1924 and 1954 , he also appeared as an actor in about fifteen films between 1921 and 1960. In 1921 Ikeda was discovered by actor Matsunosuke Onoe and joined Nikkatsu Kyoto. After the Great Kanto Earthquake on September 1, 1923 (Taisho 12), the staff of the contemporary drama club moved from Nikkatsu's Tokyo Mukaishima studio, and in the process of moving from an actor to a director. In 1921 director Ikeda filmed his debut film "Watashîmori to Samurai" - first work in "Nikkatsu Kyoto's historical drama " in which an actress is appointed in place of the Onnagata.
Birthday: May 15, 1892
Death: September 24, 1968
October 15, 1926
November 12, 1936
October 01, 1927
December 30, 1927
December 29, 1928
July 22, 1927
October 01, 1931
April 15, 1928
November 17, 1938
September 01, 1927
March 31, 1938
August 13, 1942
January 01, 1924
July 12, 1959
December 27, 1958
July 05, 1960
May 23, 1962
May 05, 1922
December 15, 1957
October 23, 1960
February 10, 1959