Description
Takamine is a biopic about Dr. Jokichi Takamine, the late biochemist known for successfully crystallizing and isolating adrenaline, which is also called epinephrine. Dubbed the father of modern biotechnology, Takamine also produced Takadiastase, a digestive enzyme still used as an ingredient in medicines. He was also enthusiastic about establishing friendly relations between Japan and the United States. He was responsible for a gift of 3,000 cherry trees in the U.S. capital, Washington D.C.
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Release Date2011
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Runtime1 hr 45 min
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Languageja
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Rating0 (0)
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Genres
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DirectorTōru Ichikawa
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Cast篠田三郎田中美里柴田理恵長谷川初範渡辺裕之国分佐智子六平直政川久保拓司Naomi GraceHidetoshi ImuraMasami KosakaTJ KayamaEiji Inoue