Jun Tazaki
Jun Tazaki (田崎 潤 Tazaki Jun, 28 August 1913 – 18 October 1985) (real name Minoru Tanaka) was a Japanese actor best known for his various roles from Kaiju films produced by Toho, often cast in the roles of scientists or military personnel.
Ran
as Seiji AyabeWith Ran, legendary director Akira Kurosawa reimagines Shakespeare's King Lear as a singular...
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King Kong vs. Godzilla
as General Masami ShinzoThe advertising director of Pacific Pharmaceuticals, frustrated with the low ratings of their...
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High and Low
as Kamiya, National Shoes Publicity DirectorIn the midst of an attempt to take over his company, a powerhouse executive is hit with a huge...
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Mothra vs. Godzilla
as Editor MarutaJournalists Ichiro Sakai and Junko cover the wreckage of a typhoon when an enormous egg is found...
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Ebirah, Horror of the Deep
as Red Bamboo CommanderSearching for his brother, Ryota stows away on a boat belonging to a criminal alongside two...
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Invasion of Astro-Monster
as Dr. SakuraiAstronauts Glenn and Fuji investigate Planet X and encounter mysterious aliens known as the...
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Kwaidan
as Kannai's Colleague #1 (segment "In a Cup of Tea") (uncredited)Taking its title from an archaic Japanese word meaning "ghost story," this anthology adapts four...
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King Kong vs. Godzilla
as General Masami Shinzo (uncredited)When an underhanded pharmaceutical company goes to a remote tropical island to steal King Kong...
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Destroy All Monsters
as Dr. YoshidoAt the turn of the century, all of the Earth's monsters have been rounded up and kept safely on...
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Gate of Hell
as KogentaJapan, 1159. Moritō, a brave samurai, performs a heroic act by rescuing the lovely Kesa during a...
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Frankenstein Conquers the World
as Hideo Nishi, Director of the Okayama Prefectural PoliceDuring WWII, Germans obtain the immortal heart of Frankenstein's monster and transport it to...
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The War of the Gargantuas
as GeneralGaira, a humanoid sea beast spawned from the discarded cells of Frankenstein's monster, attacks...
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A floating amorphous life-form descends from the atmosphere to consume carbon in the form of...
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The Mysterians
as uncreditedIn Japan, scientifically advanced invaders from the war-destroyed planet Mysteroid cause an...
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Atragon
as Captain Hachiro JingujiThe legendary empire of the lost continent of Mu reappears to threaten the world with...
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The Last Gunfight
as Otokichi KozukaJapanese police detective Saburo Fujioka is suspected of corruption, demoted, and sent to the...
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Japan's Longest Day
as Captain Yasuna Kozono - CO 302nd Air GroupFollowing the detonation of the atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the Japanese military...
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Gorath
as Raizô SonodaIn 1976, a drifting star named Gorath is discovered to be on a collision course with Earth....
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The Imperial Navy
as uncreditedA lavish retelling of the true story of the final voyage and ultimate destruction and sinking of...
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47 Ronin
as uncreditedAfter their lord is tricked into committing ritual suicide, forty-seven samurai warriors await...
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The Storm of the Pacific
as CaptainLt. Koji Kitami is a navigator-bombardier in Japan's Naval Air Force. He participates in the...
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Battle of the Japan Sea
as Shimaji HashiguchiJapan and Russia clash in what comes to be known as the Russo-Japanese War. An attempt by the...
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Dead Angle
as uncreditedElite college graduates commit perfect financial crimes though loopholes in the law during the...
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Samurai Pirate
as Itaka Tsuzuka of the Imperial GuardsAn adventurous and daring sailor sets sail to the castle of an ailing king to stop an evil...
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Shinsengumi Chronicles
as Kamo SerizawaAs winds of change sweep Japan, an honest man joins the Shinsengumi out of admiration for its...
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The Three Treasures
as Ootomo's KurohikoThe legend of the birth of Shintoism. In Fourth Century Japan, the Emperor's son Ouso expects to...
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Nonki saiban
as uncreditedA spectacular comedy with a star-studded cast that depicts unusual trials and unexpected...
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Peonies And Dragons
as uncreditedYakuza Ryuichi, nicknamed the Dragon-killer, went on a journey with his son Tatsuo after he lost...
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Attack Squadron
as CommanderLt. Col. Senda resists the idea of sending Japanese fighter pilots on suicide missions. He...
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Legend of Plumeria
as uncreditedEmiko Hayasaka (Seiko Matsuda), who lives in Hawaii, has arranged a marriage with Akira...
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Warring Clans
as uncreditedA brave, highly principled warrior resigns his post as a body guard to the head of a powerful...
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Young Challengers
as Yoshio ShinjoA story depicting the challenges faced by today's youth in working to build a better tomorrow,...
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Big Shots Die at Dawn
as uncreditedAn early Okamoto yakuza film, though it's not in the Underworld series (along with The Last...
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Suparuta Kyouiku Kutabare Oyaji
as uncreditedIn a match where professional baseball referee Yuzo Tagami was observing a young referee, Hara,...
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Young Swordsman
as uncreditedThis Japanese action-adventure is set in the 17th century when all forms of swordplay were...
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Stray Wolf
as uncreditedMatoba Kokingo, who once served as a retainer for a hatamoto, becomes disillusioned with his...
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Tokyo File 212
as uncreditedA Communist spy ring in Japan is hard at work trying to sabotage the American war effort during...
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Okuni and Gohei
as IoriA high-born woman named Okuni travels around the country with Gohei, a samurai retainer who is...
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Star of Hong Kong
as Dr. MatsumotoWang Xinglian returns from her studies in Japan to visit her father in Hong Kong where she has...
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Yakuza bayashi
as uncreditedMakino Masahiro film starring Okada Mariko
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Operation Enemy Fort
as uncreditedSoldiers on the front lines in China during World War II are besieged by guerrilla attacks and...
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珍説忠臣蔵
as Fuwa KazuemonA comedic retelling of the legend of the loyal 47 ronin.
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Adventure in Kigan Castle
as InnkeeperOsami, a soldier-of-fortune from Japan, joins with priest Ensai in a quest for the ashes of the...
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Emperor Meiji and the Great Russo-Japanese War
as Vice-Admiral TōgōMeiji Tenno portrays the buildup to the Russo-Japan War. In addition to showing the political...
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The Boss of Pick-Pocket Bay
as Yokoyama HayatoSangoro Oiwake runs out of money. He visits rice shop, eat and drink for free, and owners send...
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365 Nights
as uncreditedA touching drama about a love triangle between a young architect, Koroku, and two women, Ranko...
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Daredevil in the Castle
as Teikabo TsutsumiDuring the raging war between the Toyotomi and Tokugawa clans, the swordsman Mohei (whose family...
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The Retreat from Kiska
as AkuneIn 1943, the Aleutian island of Kiska was fortified by a small contingent of Japanese soldiers....
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Mission to Hell
as uncreditedA samurai warrior attempts to stop Kublai Khan's Mongol hordes from overrunning Japan in the...
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Blood and Diamonds
as uncreditedA group of criminals whose diamond heist goes wrong retreat to a WWII era bunker where tensions...
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Man Against Man
as Boss TsukamotoKikumori runs a cabaret on the docks, while his friend Kaji operates transport boats. When a...
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Mount Hakkoda
as uncreditedTwo infantry regiments of the Imperial Japanese Army—210 men overall—tackled Mt. Hakkoda in the...
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Admiral Yamamoto and the Allied Fleets
as uncreditedAdmiral Isoroku Yamamoto leads the Combined Fleet of the Imperial Japanese Navy to defeat the...
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The Weed of Crime
as uncreditedToho-produced crime drama involving the drug trade.
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The Yoshida School
as Banboku ŌnoCoinciding with the LDP presidential election of the entire national public, a masterpiece...
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The Lord Takes a Bride
as HigakiYoung Lord Gentaro (Otomo Ryutaro) takes a journey to Edo in search of his future wife. Easier...
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Echo in the Mountains
as Shichibe KanemakiA man is brutally murdered and his famed shamisen (a three-stringed musical instrument) called...
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Blood on the Sea
as uncreditedFour fishermen friends are caught up in a piracy plot.
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The Best Playboy In Japan
as NodaThe music teacher, who danced the twist at the graduation ceremony of the solemn female school,...
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Gyakushû Orochimaru
as uncreditedAn early fantasy film starring Tomisaburô Wakayama.
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Happy Go-Lucky
as Mr. KurodaAn irresponsible salaryman works his way to the top of the corporate ladder.
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Crimson Bat - Oichi: Wanted, Dead or Alive
as NadaaanOichi the Blind helps a woman escape the clutches of a high government official to go off with...
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The Demon of Mount Oe
as uncreditedA demon-faced monster seeking revenge appears in the forms of a gigantic ox and a huge spider!...
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20 Duels of Young Shingo - Conclusion
as uncreditedWhile on his journey through the countryside of Japan, Shingo encounters many people whose lives...
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Red Peony of Night
as YoshiokaA romantic melodrama about the shifting relationship between Ryosuke and Miki as their...
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Jirocho Strikes a Daring Blow
as uncreditedJirocho and his followers chase the Kurokomas into the Kai Province.
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The Killing Bottle
as President of BuddabalIn Hong Kong an International Secret Police (ISP) Agent is murdered while investigating ZZZ, a...
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A Man in the Storm
as Karate ExpertJudo expert Saburô Watari fights his judo master, Tsujido, while simultaneously in conflict with...
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Once and For All Pt.２
as uncreditedContinuation of the film Once and For All about two yakuza brothers Joji and Goro.
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Procurer of Hell
as Kanzaburo ItamiTobe is a small-time crook who runs a prostitution business of blonde girls, as well as sells...
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The Akasaka Sisters: Soft Touch of Night
as uncreditedSet in the postwar turmoil, Akasaka no shimai paints a vivit portrait of the life of three...
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Evil Man of Edo
as HeisukeA classic battle between good and evil pits an unscrupulous fortuneteller who has been preying...
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Angkor Wat Story - Beautiful Sadness
as RickshawA Japanese artist (Ikebe), who had won the favor of the Cambodian royal family when he rescued...
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Tomboy Samurai
as uncreditedThe beautiful daughter of a merchant with a penchant for danger proves to be too much to handle...
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Dancing Mistress
as NizôOsen, a dance teacher who hates men, refuses to become the concubine of a rich merchant, but...
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Daikichi Konomura
as GenzaburoA samurai is struggling to make ends meet at the end of the Edo period. He has students and,...
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I Shall Not Forget
as uncreditedHearing that his friend Yosuke Tsumura had died, Shiro Okabe returned to Kyoto. He felt that...
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Devil's Gold
as uncredited1950 Toho film directed by Senkichi Taniguchi
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Operation Sewer Rats
as Division CommanderTowards the end of World War II, five men are tasked with freeing the son of a general from...
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A Keg of Powder
as Dr. TatsunoIn the third installment in the "Kokusai himitsu keisatsu" series, agent Jiro Kitami...
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The Bullet and the Horse
as uncreditedA number of recently released prisoners become involved in a racket with a rancher who is a...
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Showdown of Men 3
as uncreditedAfter being bailed out of trouble by a member of the Kaijima Clan, Ryuhei dedicates himself to...
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Last of the Wild Ones
as uncreditedA legendary gangster raises himself out of a small town and gathers followers on his rise to power.
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女と海賊
as 大ノ字の安In the early Edo period, among the pirate ships that roamed the seas near Ryukyu and Korea,...
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Koibito-tachi no iru machi
as uncreditedMr. Baku, a sandwich man, was familiar to his neighbors because he was a natural friend of...
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Sunset Over Mount Fuji
as Tomoyuki InadaJidai-geki starring Kanjuro Arashi
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Gambler and the Princess
as uncreditedFilm directed by Kenji Misumi.
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Fire Line
as ShigemuneTwo young crooks who scam betters in the race track are employed by a yakuza gang called the...
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Farewell to the Highland Station
as uncreditedA young botanical researcher moves to the highlands to collect plants for research, and falls in...
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Ōwarai Jiro chō ikka: Sanshita nitei kenjū
as uncreditedComedy movie
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First Love of Okon
as uncreditedA fox in disguise, Okon, returns the favor to a man who rescued her from a fatal trap.
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The Naked Executive
as Imaizumi, executiveThe executive director of the «Chuo Shoji» company, Hidaka Shiro, is called a "demon of work",...
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Casebooks of Dandy Sashichi: Blind Wolf
as uncreditedIn this movie, Sashichi tries to catch a serial killer who kills his victims with shurikens.
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The Witness Killed
as IchiroJapanese neo-noir crime drama movie directed by Jun Fukuda
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Shimizu no Jirocho den
as Mori no IshimatsuBased on the story of Shimizu no Jirocho.
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The Blue Beast
as uncreditedTatsuya Nakadai plays a scheming low-level executive who plays labor against management and uses...
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Pursuit At Dawn
as uncreditedThis little seen early work by Ichikawa was produced during the director's Shintoho period...
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Merciless Blade Part 3
as uncreditedThe final film in the 1953 trilogy based on the long novel series The Great Bodhisattva Pass.
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Jirocho Begins His Roving Life
as uncreditedJirocho the gambler hits the road.
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Gate of Flesh
as uncreditedA pickpocket falls in with a group of prostitutes who have one strict rule: none of them may...
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Jirocho, the Hunted
as uncreditedA wandering Jirocho stumbles upon his wife's possible murder and has other adventures while on...
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Dai Abare Tokaido
as uncreditedAn entertainment movie featuring familiar faces of Toyama no Kin-san, Nezumi Kozo, Yaji Kita,...
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Hibari, Chiemi, Izumi: Sannin yoreba
as uncreditedPlayhouse employees Okimi and Otoshi become involved in an undercover officer's investigation of...
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Kamen Rider
as Keitaro JinTakeshi Hongo is a promising young man with a passion for motorcycle racing. However, his dreams...
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Dai Sentai Goggle-V
as Ittetsu SuzukiWarriors were chosen to battle the Dark Science Empire Death Dark. They fight using Future...
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Minamoto no Yoshitsune
as TosanoboThe chronicles of the life of Minamoto no Yoshitsune (1159 - May 17th, 1189). He was a late...
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Akō Rōshi
as uncredited"Ako Roshi" is a group of 47 former retainers of Lord Asano. Lord Asano was forced to commit...
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Kogarashi Monjiro
as MozaemonMonjiro was born into a poor farm family in Mikazuki Village, Nitta County, Ueshu, and abandoned...
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The Roads Men Travel
as Captain UedaThe series depicts the employees of a security company from different generations and...
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Ultra Q
as Sakamoto chiefAs supernatural events and monster attacks rock Japan, the military and government look to be...
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Jumborg Ace
as Daisaku BannoJumborg Ace is the title superhero of a tokusatsu SF/kaiju/superhero TV series. Produced by...
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