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.
movieDenshichi Torimonocho: Man without Shadow
1962
movie八州血煙り笠
1961
movieHeavenly Dragon
1960 · Fujihachi
movieThe Adventures of Jirokichi: A thousand coins
1960
moviePaper Crane Palanquin
1960
movieLord Mito 2: The Nation's Vice Shogun
1959
movieThe Unleashed Lord
1959
movieGirl with the Fire Banner
1958
movieTorawakamaru, the Koga Ninja
1957 · Tokugawa Ieyasu
movieKurama Tengu and Katsu Kaishū
1953 · Director
movie近藤勇 池田屋騒動
1953 · Director
movieOnna no ryūkō
1950 · Screenplay
movieThousand Spears of Kikuchi: Sydney Special Attack Unit
1944 · Director
movieShadow Over Fuji
1942 · Director
movieVengeance at Iga
1942 · Director
movieAkagaki Genzo
1938 · Director, Screenplay
movieChushingura
1938 · Director
movieKuriyama Daizen
1936 · Director, Screenplay
movieThe 26 Martyrs of Japan
1931 · Director, Writer
Yaji and Kita: The Battle of Toba Fushimi
1928 · Director, Screenplay
movieZoku Mito Kōmon
1928 · Director, Screenplay, Original Story
movieYaji and Kita: Yasuda's Rescue
1927 · Director, Screenplay
Sonno Joi
1927 · Screenplay, Director
Zōho kaitei Chūshingura
1927 · Director, Writer
Jiraika-gumi: Dai-nihen
1927 · Director
movieMito Kōmon
1926 · Director
Araki Mataemon
1925 · Director, Screenplay
Iwami Jûtarô
1924 · Director, Writer
movieShibukawa Bangorō
1922