Takamine - The Man By Which Cherry Blossoms Bloomed in America (2011)

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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.

Director: Tōru Ichikawa
Genre: History
Runtime: 105 min
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Country: Japan
Language: 日本語
Original Language: ja

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Takamine - The Man By Which Cherry Blossoms Bloomed in America about?
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.
Who directed Takamine - The Man By Which Cherry Blossoms Bloomed in America?
Takamine - The Man By Which Cherry Blossoms Bloomed in America was directed by Tōru Ichikawa.
Who stars in Takamine - The Man By Which Cherry Blossoms Bloomed in America?
Takamine - The Man By Which Cherry Blossoms Bloomed in America stars Saburo Shinoda, Misato Tanaka, Rie Shibata, Hatsunori Hasegawa, Hiroyuki Watanabe, Sachiko Kokubu.
How long is Takamine - The Man By Which Cherry Blossoms Bloomed in America?
Takamine - The Man By Which Cherry Blossoms Bloomed in America has a runtime of 1h 45m (105 minutes).
What genre is Takamine - The Man By Which Cherry Blossoms Bloomed in America?
Takamine - The Man By Which Cherry Blossoms Bloomed in America is a History film.
Where was Takamine - The Man By Which Cherry Blossoms Bloomed in America produced?
Takamine - The Man By Which Cherry Blossoms Bloomed in America was produced in Japan.