Hiroshi Nihon'yanagi

Born: 1917-11-20

Hiroshi Nihon'yanagi (二本柳寛) was a Japanese actor.


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Tora! Tora! Tora!

as Rear Adm. Chuichi Hara
Released: 1970-01-26

In the summer of 1941, the United States and Japan seem on the brink of war after constant...

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The Human Condition III: A Soldier's Prayer

as Noge Shôsa
Released: 1961-01-28

After the Japanese defeat to the Russians, Kaji leads the last remaining men through Manchuria....

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Japan's Longest Day

as Admiral Takijiro Onishi - Vice-Chief of the Naval General Staff
Released: 1967-08-03

Following the detonation of the atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the Japanese military...

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Early Summer

as Kenkichi Yabe
Released: 1951-10-03

A 28-year-old single woman is pressured to marry.

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Cruel Story of Youth

as Keizo Horio
Released: 1960-06-03

A budding gangster enthralls a freeloading young woman, soon taking advantage of her knack for...

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The Eagle of the Pacific

as Commander Furukawa
Released: 1953-10-21

Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto, a brilliant tactician, is a loyal subject of the emperor, despite his...

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Cruel Gun Story

as Matsumoto
Released: 1964-02-01

Businessmen arrange the early release from prison of Togawa, serving time for taking revenge on...

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Repast

as Kazuo Takenaka
Released: 1951-11-23

Michiyo lives in the small place Osaka and is not happy with her marriage; all she does is cook...

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The Street Without Sun

as Hagimura
Released: 1954-06-24

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Dancing Girl

as Takehara
Released: 1951-08-17

The troubled relationship between a writer and his ballet teacher wife, who has for years loved...

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Shanghai Rose

as Ding Shitun (Nanjing goverment's spy leader)
Released: 1952-08-13

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A Warm Misty Night

as Saeki
Released: 1967-03-11

When Toru Sagara (Yujiro Ishihara) returns home from a foreign cargo route, he proposes to his...

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Love in the Air

as Gō Kasamatsu
Released: 1962-02-03

Satake Shoji had been a trapeze artist in the Ezaki Circus, but when Shingo, his team mate,...

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The Love of the Actress Sumako

as uncredited
Released: 1947-08-16

The stage director Shimamura, who is bringing western theatre to Japan, falls in love with the...

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Tiger of the Sea

as uncredited
Released: 1964-08-14

A group of pirates sail the treacherous Pacific ocean in search for wealth.

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Fighting Yasubei

as Genba Tawaraboshi
Released: 1952-07-30

Yasube Nakayama left the clan and lives in Edo. One day, Yasubei visits his uncle Rokuroemon...

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Gambler in the Sea

as uncredited
Released: 1961-07-01

Joe, a master diver, explodes his fighting spirit and friendship across raging seas and...

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The Guitarist from the Sea

as uncredited
Released: 1960-02-28

Plans to build a touristic hot spring on the island of Izu Oshima run afoul of the Kobe yakuza...

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Kin no tamago: Golden Girl

as uncredited
Released: 1952-05-14

Once an average and seemingly ordinary Tokyo girl, she suddenly finds herself as a TV star owing...

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Escape from Hell

as Kisuke
Released: 1963-01-27

This suspense drama set in the mid 1700's depicts the plan of the Tokugawa rulers to send a...

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Black Tight Killers

as Okada
Released: 1966-02-12

Daisuke Honda, a war photographer in Vietnam, meets Yuriko Sawanouchi, a stewardess on his plane...

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Fuun Senryobune

as uncredited
Released: 1952-12-16

1952 Japanese movie

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The Yagyu Military Art: The One-Eyed Ninja

as uncredited
Released: 1963-12-21

The famed ninja Yagyu Jubei fights to suppress a coup d’etat plotted against Tokugawa Shogunate.

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I Will Challenge

as uncredited
Released: 1959-04-08

Akira, a student who is professionally engaged in boxing, aspires to follow in the footsteps of...

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The Eagle and the Hawk

as Onizame
Released: 1957-09-29

In a warehouse area at night, a drunk chief engineer is stabbed to death by someone who...

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Ryuji, the Gun Slinger

as uncredited
Released: 1960-02-14

When Ryuji - the Gun Slinger, a drug addict leaves hospital to which he was taken after a...

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Kenjū wa samishī otoko no uta sa

as uncredited
Released: 1962-10-21

1962 Japanese movie

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Three Wild Cats

as uncredited
Released: 1966-09-07

Three women, deceived by a man, make full use of their feminine weapons, replete with daring and...

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Farewell to Southern Tosa

as uncredited
Released: 1959-08-02

Story of an ex-con trying to go straight, but of course the old ways die hard.

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Zoku seiun yakuza - ikari no otoko

as Hinotama gang boss
Released: 1965-11-20

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O.S.S. 117: Mission to Tokyo

as uncredited
Released: 1966-10-28

After an American Navy base is annihilated by a secret weapon, Agent OSS 117 is sent to Japan to...

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Detective Bureau 2-3: A Man Weak to Money and Women

as Nishiwatari
Released: 1963-07-07

A sequel to Detective Bureau 2-3: Go To Hell Bastards!

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The Young and Bad

as uncredited
Released: 1962-09-09

Not too long ago, Soichiro was considered one of the most powerful men in business. But his...

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A Turning to Hell

as Matsunaga
Released: 1959-10-06

Maki, a porter at the Sakura Hotel, finds a body in Room No. 2 and picks up a piece of paper on...

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The Motherland Far Far Away

as Tetsuya Ohara
Released: 1950-03-05

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Dissolution Rites

as uncredited
Released: 1967-03-31

Sawaki is released from prison after serving eight years for murdering a rival gang leader in...

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Otoko to otoko no ikiru machi

as uncredited
Released: 1962-01-14

1962 Japanese movie

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The Rambling Guitarist

as Detective Numata
Released: 1959-10-11

Arriving in the town of Hakodate, a wandering musician, Shinji Taki, is soon recruited by the...

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Ore wa Jigoku no Butaichou

as uncredited
Released: 1963-04-28

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The Rambler Goes North

as uncredited
Released: 1962-01-03

In the nine part Wataridori series (1959-1962), Kobayashi played a wanderer on Japan’s back...

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Konto 55: Mankind's Weaknesses

as uncredited
Released: 1969-08-13

A Toho film featuring the comedy duo Konto 55, (コント55号), comprised of comedians Kinichi Hagimoto...

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Song of the Underworld

as Izu
Released: 1956-12-12

A conflict between two yakuza families in Tokyo, the Izus and the Yoshidas, has recently broken...

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Bodyguard from Hell

as uncredited
Released: 1955-03-11

Kitagawa, a drug control officer in the Kanto Shinetsu area, was ordered to investigate the...

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Hitori tabi

as uncredited
Released: 1962-06-24

1962 Japanese movie

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Saigo no totsugeki

as uncredited
Released: 1957-01-22

A narrative depicting the appearance of soldiers scattered in Rabaul during the Pacific War. The...

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Parole

as Iwai
Released: 1967-10-21

Three men vs. gangsters in a fight involving smuggled gold.

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The Plateau Man

as uncredited
Released: 1961-08-13

Japanese Western set at a mountain ranch in Kyushu.

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Ashita wa Ashita no Kaze ga Fuku

as uncredited
Released: 1958-04-29

"Tomorrow is Another Day" tells the story of three brothers who struggle to shake free of the...

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Nerves for Victory

as uncredited
Released: 1966-08-26

A young yakuza who respects obligation and humanity must face cruel and heartless turf wars...

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Loss of innocence

as uncredited
Released: 1965-06-20

A young journalist is writing an article on what happens to girls who are raped. He uncovers the...

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The Devil's Sigh

as uncredited
Released: 1960-01-09

Japanese crime film

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Red Pier

as Matsuda
Released: 1958-09-23

Shortly after arriving in Kobe, "Jiro the Lefty", a killer with a natural talent, witnesses a...

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Burūtaun aoi machi no ōkami

as uncredited
Released: 1962-05-13

1962 Japanese movie

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Claws of Iron

as uncredited
Released: 1951-02-24

During the war a man is bitten by a creature which looks like a cross between a bear and an ape...

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Shojohou

as uncredited
Released: 1950-12-02

A beautiful but sad romantic melodrama about three sisters who are uninhibited, pure and lovely,...

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The Balloon

as Masataka Tsuzuki
Released: 1956-02-19

Haruki Murakami is a successful family man and the head of a camera company. Unbeknownst to...

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Roar of the City

as uncredited
Released: 1958-11-25

This action drama depicts a horrifying murder case over a photo of a mysterious beautiful woman...

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Shiawase wa doko ni

as Shintaro Yazawa
Released: 1956-07-19

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Umi wa kurutte iru

as uncredited
Released: 1959-05-09

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Mysterious Pygmy

as Ryûsaku Hata
Released: 1955-02-12

Horror film about a killer dwarf.

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The Man with a Sinister Laugh

as Funaba
Released: 1960-08-06

After getting out of prison, a young yakuza tries to find out who killed his girlfriend,...

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Birth of a Jazz Maiden

as Yutaka Katô
Released: 1957-04-03

Kawai Midori's father left the family a long time ago and since her mother passed away, she has...

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Confession

as uncredited
Released: 1956-03-21

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Towering Waves

as Tazawa - Wakako's father
Released: 1960-10-30

Based on the novel of the same name by Seichô Matsumoto.

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The Man Who Laughs Last

as uncredited
Released: 1949-02-28

The East Asian Acrobatic circus enjoys popularity after welcoming the Asuka brothers, two...

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Kidō sōsahan muhō chitai

as uncredited
Released: 1962-02-25

1962 Japanese movie

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Aijô ni tsuite

as uncredited
Released: 1953-05-14

Michiko Asakura was married to the eldest son of the Sakuma family, an unsealed family in...

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The Call of the Foghorn

as uncredited
Released: 1960-07-09

A sailor is stuck in harbor due to an engine failure in his boat, and he learns that a friend of...

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続変化大名

as uncredited
Released: 1954-11-15

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Wakai toppū

as uncredited
Released: 1960-07-20

On his way back to Yokohama, a young boy named Kenji Hase encounters a girl named Yoshiko who is...

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Confessions of a Gynecologist

as uncredited
Released: 1950-05-27

A timely masterpiece that boldly reveals women's secrets on the issue of when abortion is...

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A Bullet Hole Underground

as Shunji Minagawa
Released: 1949-05-02

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I'll End in Hell

as Torai Tei
Released: 1961-10-01

Joji Dan tries to find the heir of a prosperous Japanese millionaire who died in Mexico....

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Kawakami Tetsuji, No. 16

as Coach Fujimoto
Released: 1957-01-03

A biopic about Japanese baseball player, Tetsuharu Kawakami.

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The Fugitive

as uncredited
Released: 1959-03-25

An action drama similar to Wyler's "The Desperate Hours", adapted by Seiji Hoshikawa of...

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The Whisper of Spring

as uncredited
Released: 1952-12-10

After graduating from a high school in the Seto Inland Sea, Koji, a childhood friend of Yaeko,...

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My Nightingale

as Sumida
Released: 1944-03-24

Sumida is separated from his wife and daughter when conflict erupts in Harbin. Years later, he ...

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Kawa wa nagareru

as uncredited
Released: 1962-03-03

1962 Japanese movie

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White Fish

as Iwatani
Released: 1953-08-05

A family comprised of a man, woman and their only son is torn apart when the father, who is a...

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Tale on Tokai Chivalry

as uncredited
Released: 1964-01-12

The film is set in Fukagawa in the early Showa period and depicts a fateful confrontation...

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Okinawa no Tami

as uncredited
Released: 1956-11-21

With the background of the Battle of Okinawa, he draws a semi-documentary image of each...

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Orera wa nagashi no ninkisha

as uncredited
Released: 1958-10-29

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Flesh Smuggling

as uncredited
Released: 1956-10-09

A true semi-documentary drama depicting a record of a sheriff's challenge to the vivid evil of a...

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Gyakukōsen

as uncredited
Released: 1956-08-14

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A Man's Crest: Fight Challenge

as uncredited
Released: 1964-12-19

Sixth part in the Enblem of Man series.

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Maboroshi Tantei: Chiteijin Shūrai

as uncredited
Released: 1960-02-14

First "Maboroshi tantei" film, based on the manga by Jiro Kuwata.

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