Keizo Kanie

Born: 1944-10-28

Keizo Kanie was a distinguished Japanese actor celebrated for his notable contributions to cinema. His remarkable talent garnered him accolades, including the esteemed award for best supporting actor at the 1st Yokohama Film Festival, recognizing his exceptional performances in films like Angel Guts: Red Classroom (1979) and The Nineteen-Year-Old's Map (1979). His remarkable acting prowess continued to shine, earning him another best supporting actor award at the 12th Yokohama Film Festival for his roles in Ready to Shoot (1990) and Boku to, bokura no natsu (1990). Tragically, he passed away on March 30, 2014, at the age of 69, succumbing to stomach cancer.


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Zatoichi: Darkness Is His Ally

as uncredited
Released: 1989-02-04

Older, wiser but still a wandering loner, the blind, peace-loving masseur Ichi seeks a peaceful...

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Rape!

as uncredited
Released: 1976-02-07

A rape victim realizes that she enjoys sexual assault and continuously offers herself to various...

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Angel Guts: Red Classroom

as Tetsuro Muraki
Released: 1979-01-06

When Muraki, a porn magazine editor, watches a blue film depicting a gang rape in a school, he...

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Hanzo the Razor: Who's Got the Gold?

as Mamushi
Released: 1974-02-09

Hanzo extracts a confession from a ghost using his assaulting methods, foils thieves, connects...

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Crest of Betrayal

as Ichigaku Shimuzu
Released: 1994-10-22

Weaving two storylines together: the first is the story of 18th-century shogunate intrigue and...

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Hanzo the Razor: Sword of Justice

as uncredited
Released: 1972-12-30

Fearless Edo-period police inspector Hanzo Itami, nicknamed The Razor, has developed his own...

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Hanzo the Razor: The Snare

as uncredited
Released: 1973-08-11

Against the backdrop of the Edo treasury devaluing currency and driving many into poverty, Hanzo...

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Fall Guy

as Film Director
Released: 1982-10-09

Ginshiro, threatened by poor repute and upcoming star Tachibana, forces his friend Yasu to marry...

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Sukeban Deka: The Movie

as Nishiwaki
Released: 1987-02-14

After the events of the TV series, the 18 year old Yoko Godai has abandoned her special agent...

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Female Teacher

as Satoru Kobayashi(小林悟)
Released: 1977-10-29

A female teacher is raped by a gang of students in her school. The repercussions of this lead to...

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The Demon

as Akutsu
Released: 1978-10-07

When Sokichi stops providing his long-time lover Kikuyo enough money to pay for the care of...

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Muddy River

as Policeman
Released: 1981-01-30

Two boys, whose parents ply their trade by the mouth of a muddy river in Osaka, become close...

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Tattooed Flower Vase

as Tatsunoe
Released: 1976-09-25

Ms. Yoshino, respectable lady and attractive widow, leads a quiet and peaceful life with her...

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Sway

as Osamu Hayakawa
Released: 2006-07-08

A psychologically thrilling portrait of the severe dysfunction behind a family clinging to...

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Eros Eterna

as Man
Released: 1977-06-25

Eros Eterna tells the story of a legendary immortal nun who wanders around encountering several...

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Love Me Tenderly, Love Me Wildly

as uncredited
Released: 1979-04-28

Yuichi prides himself on the fact that he is a family man but contrary to his conception of an...

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Distant Thunder

as Husband of Kaede
Released: 1981-10-23

A young man living on growing tomatoes in a greenhouse in a residential area. Tomato cultivation...

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House on Fire

as uncredited
Released: 1986-04-12

In the 50s, the complicated life of a popular writer who must share his life with his family,...

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Yellow Fangs

as uncredited
Released: 1990-02-10

Based on actual events that occurred in Hokkaido, Japan, 1915. Rimeinzu: Utsukushiki...

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Zatoichi at Large

as uncredited
Released: 1972-01-15

Blind masseur and master swordsman Zatoichi finds a robbed and fatally wounded pregnant woman,...

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Kabamaru the Ninja Boy

as Nakao
Released: 1983-08-06

Kabamaru is a young boy raised and trained by his grandfather as a ninja. After the sudden death...

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Writhing Tongue

as Yamagishi
Released: 1980-11-22

Masako, a five-year-old girl living, gets a scratch on her finger. After that, she suffered...

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Fire Festival

as uncredited
Released: 1985-05-25

Tatsuo, a reverent lumberjack, seeks to disrupt plans to build a marine park on his family land,...

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Amagi Pass

as uncredited
Released: 1998-01-01

A fifteen year old boy travels through the Amagi Pass, he encounters some strange people, one of...

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Tokugawa Ieyasu's Secret Treasure

as uncredited
Released: 1992-09-29

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Sure Death 4

as Kyuzo
Released: 1987-06-06

Having been demoted for failing to prevent the murder of one of his superiors, Mondo is startled...

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Fine, Totally Fine

as Eitaro
Released: 2008-01-26

Two listless friends and a clumsy girl try to make sense of their lives, and perhaps find love...

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Detective Story

as Detective Takamine
Released: 1983-07-16

Naomi is a university student who is leaving for the US to study in a week; Shuichi is a...

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Red Light District: Gonna Get Out

as Shiwa
Released: 1974-09-21

It's the evening before the day all brothels must be shut-down, according to the new law, in...

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One Who Died in Vain

as uncredited
Released: 1986-04-19

After returning from the Burmese front in WWII, a man finds trouble brewing back home.

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Temptation of Angel

as uncredited
Released: 1979-12-22

A story of the everyday life of a couple living together, ordinary but full of warmth and love....

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Girl’s Pleasure: Man Hunting

as Mickey Tokuda
Released: 1977-05-21

Two high school friends. One witnesses the breakup of her family after a brutal home invasion....

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The Little Maestro

as Genji Arasawa
Released: 2013-02-01

This movie tell a story that set in a small fishing village in Shikamachi, Ishikawa Prefecture....

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Jusei: Last Drop of Blood

as uncredited
Released: 2003-06-14

After serving a jail sentence, a former leading yakuza (Takaaki Ishibashi) has gone straight. He...

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Farewell to the Land

as Daijin
Released: 1982-04-09

Yukio is an ex-farmer working as a dump-truck driver in Kashima. Haunted by the drowning of his...

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A Chaos of Flowers

as Hogetsu Shimamura
Released: 1988-10-01

Set in the Taisho era, which might be regarded as Japan's Hippie Phase, Hana no ran is a story...

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Yokohama BJ Blues

as Tetsuo
Released: 1981-04-25

BJ is a relatively unknown blues singer who scraps some bars in Yokohama. He does not earn much...

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Noboru Ando's Chronicle of Fugitive Days and Sex

as Kazuya Funabashi
Released: 1976-10-01

Ando on the run, stopping in to service all the women in his life, with a bit of the old...

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The Three Undelivered Letters

as uncredited
Released: 1979-10-06

A young Japanese-American man arrives at his grandmother's old hometown in Yamaguchi, begins to...

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Brother and Sister

as Kifuji
Released: 1976-10-23

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The Nineteen-Year-Old's Map

as Konno
Released: 1979-12-01

A 19-year-old newspaper delivery boy begins collecting information on the households in his...

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Leave It to the Nurses

as uncredited
Released: 2002-05-11

Flighty young nurse Izumi Asakura longs to have her honeymoon in a far off tropical paradise but...

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Ichigensan

as Head of the Kaizuka Gang
Released: 2000-01-29

A foreign university student tries to fit in in Kyoto by reading books to the blind and finds...

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Onihei's Detective Records

as uncredited
Released: 1995-11-18

A criminal syndicate wants detective Onihei dead, but the resolute hero proves to be hard to kill.

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Samurai Justice: Assistance in a Duel

as Sakai Zenzo
Released: 2004-12-14

The samurai Akiyama Daijiro is asked to help a young boy who tries to bring the man who murdered...

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People of Twilight

as Yasuhiko Ôkubo
Released: 1984-04-20

A woman runs a “mistress service” and interviews young women for “dates” with men. Various...

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War and Flowers

as uncredited
Released: 1989-05-11

Japanese Drama film about the female experience during the war years.

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Bungakusho Satsujin Jiken: Oinaru Jyoso

as Kazuo Homata
Released: 1989-01-28

A young doujinshi writer doesn't win the literary prize award, and ends up killing the selection...

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Kaoyaku

as Sakamoto
Released: 1971-08-12

A detective is charged with investigating a bank corruption scandal.

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Lost Lovers

as uncredited
Released: 1971-11-05

A rebel youth joins a duo of entertainers only able to communicate by gesturing; when the female...

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Amachan

as Chūbee Amano
Released: 2013-04-01

Aki Amano, a high-school girl from Tokyo moves to the Sanriku Coast in the Tohoku region to...

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Classmates

as uncredited
Released: 1967-06-03

A story of young students trained to become Kamikaze pilots in World War II.

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Melodrama

as uncredited
Released: 1988-07-01

The film depicts the anguish of an arsonist as he approaches the statute of limitations.

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Onihei Crime Files: The Inside Woman

as Kobusa no Kumehachi
Released: 2008-10-17

Edo town thief called "Acrobatics boy" has been rampant in town, just that time, spy, Goro of...

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Onihei Crime Files Special: Bandits

as Kobusa no Kumehachi
Released: 2006-02-17

An old thief, Kuhei Sagiwara, used to visit his hometown at the foot of the Kurikara Pass in...

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Games

as uncredited
Released: 1971-09-04

A 16-year-old girl works in a factory to pay her late father’s debt. When she makes up her mind...

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Sensei

as Father of Taro
Released: 1989-04-08

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The Abe Clan

as Abe Gonbei
Released: 1995-11-24

A Choice between Loyalty or Duty of the Samurai! Can the heartlessness of society crush the...

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Love Affair in Purgatory

as Jirô
Released: 1973-03-14

Nikkatsu Roman Porno

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The Boat to Heaven

as uncredited
Released: 2003-09-13

A young boy, Masahiko Sakurai, grows up in Nagasaki where he sees the clear blue ocean everyday....

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The First Catch

as uncredited
Released: 1980-12-27

Based on the comic book series of the same name by Yûsuke Aoyagi.

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Onihei Crime Files: Sutegoro Takahagi

as Kobusa no Kumehachi
Released: 2010-06-18

Takahagi Sutegoro is highly skilled at casing locations for thieves so that he can sell detailed...

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The Second Is a Christian

as Isomura, Coordinator of the Tenryu group
Released: 1985-09-14

The story of beautiful Christian nun, Kyoko who is the object of affection for two very...

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Ready to Shoot

as Gunji
Released: 1990-11-17

A middle-aged man discovers an injured refugee woman trembling in the corner of his bar in...

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Onihei Crime Files: Bungoro Amabiki

as Kobusa no Kumehachi
Released: 2009-07-17

Heizo "The Demon" deals with an arson thief gang known as "Bungoro" the fire thief who leaves a...

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Young Girls in Love

as Teiko's father
Released: 1986-12-13

The story of a young girl's first love is told from the heroine's point of view. Surrounded by...

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Dark hunter

as Yaheiji
Released: 1994-04-01

Thief Yaheiji (Keizo Kanie) helped a dying young samurai (Hiroaki Murakami), after recovering,...

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Ping Pong Bath Station

as uncredited
Released: 1998-09-12

An unhappy housewife regains her passion for life by taking over a failing bath house.

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Nobunaga's Coffin

as Omura Yuko (Bai'an)
Released: 2006-11-05

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The Shootist 2

as uncredited
Released: 1990-08-10

Sequel to 'Sniper THE SHOOTIST'

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Drive for the Future

as Noboru Yamaguchi
Released: 1980-10-25

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Heaven Can Wait. Maybe...

as uncredited
Released: 2007-10-02

Kaoru, Hiroki and Takeshi are childhood friends. Adults now, they have gone their separate ways,...

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The Dropout

as uncredited
Released: 1982-10-02

Detective Seiji Otaki is determined to find the psychopathic killer of a young woman who was...

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Yojo no jidai

as uncredited
Released: 1988-10-29

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Deeper Than Blue

as Masato
Released: 1973-02-10

About a girl who marries in the middle of the Pacific War, is widowed at 18, and her unflagging...

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Onihei Crime Files: Unibrow

as Kobusa no Kumehachi
Released: 2007-04-06

Heizo "The Demon" investigates the shop of Toshimaya the swordsmith, where 280 ryo was stolen...

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A School Behind Bars

as uncredited
Released: 2010-10-11

"A School Behind Bars" centers around Asahi Junior High School, which is located within Nagano...

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Onihei Crime Files: Conscience of a Worm

as Kobusa no Kumehachi
Released: 2011-04-15

Detective Onihei better known as "Heizo the Demon" heads a group of skilled officers, however,...

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The Gentle Japanese

as Shige
Released: 1971-03-05

A survivor of the tragic mass suicides on Tokashiki Island in 1945 falls in love with a...

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おとり捜査官・北見志穂Ⅱ

as Detective Hakamada
Released: 1999-04-03

After a series of arson attacks targeting red cars happens in the vicinity of Shiba Park, Shiho...

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Henshin Mou Hitori No Watashi

as uncredited
Released: 1993-06-07

A suspense drama based on Miyuki Miyabe. In contrast to herself, she and two women lived a...

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Onihei Crime Files Special: Okatsu from Yamabukiya

as Kobusa no Kumehachi
Released: 2005-02-08

Heizo's cousin Senemon Misawa and his son Katsuzo visited Heizo's home. Heizo learns that...

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MAZE マゼ~南風~

as uncredited
Released: 2006-04-29

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Goaisatsu

as uncredited
Released: 1991-01-23

An anthology exploring the meaning of the Japanese greeting goaisatsu.

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Mysterious Thirteen Nights: Chapter 4 - The Yokai Blood-stained Comb

as uncredited
Released: 1971-07-25

Fourth film of "Mysterious Thirteen Nights" series.

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AIBOU: Tokyo Detective Duo

as Rintaro Miyoshi
First aired: 2002-10-09

Detective Ukyo Sugishita confronts crime on the basis of his own convictions. He has a partner...

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Amachan

as Chūbee Amano
First aired: 2013-04-01

Amachan is the 88th 2013 NHK asadora written by Kankuro Kudo (Tiger and Dragon, Unobore Deka)....

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Kimi no na wa

as 多比良良作
First aired: 1991-04-02

A story of a man and a woman who meet amid the Great Tokyo Air Raid in 1945.

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Ryōmaden

as uncredited
First aired: 2010-01-03

Ryōmaden is the 49th NHK Taiga drama. It was shown on NHK from January 3 to November 28, 2010...

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Edogawa Rampo no bijo shirīzu

as uncredited
First aired: 1977-08-20

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Kogarashi Monjiro

as Risuke
First aired: 1972-01-01

Monjiro was born into a poor farm family in Mikazuki Village, Nitta County, Ueshu, and abandoned...

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Special Crime Investigation Front

as uncredited
First aired: 1977-04-06

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Veterinarian Dolittle

as uncredited
First aired: 2010-10-17

Tottori Kenichi is a foul-mouthed but gifted veterinarian nicknamed Dolittle. His catch phrase...

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Beautiful Rain

as Nakamura Tomio
First aired: 2012-07-01

A young daughter (Mana Ashida) supports her father (Etsushi Toyokawa) who is diagnosed with...

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Sukeban Deka II: Legend of the Iron Mask

as Nishiwaki
First aired: 1985-11-08

Sukeban Deka II in 1985-1986 starred Yoko Minamino as the second "Sukeban Deka", a mysterious...

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Three Generations of the Yagyu Sword

as Hidetada Tokugawa
First aired: 1993-01-02

After the 'Incident at Honnoji' (assassination of Oda Nobunaga by Akechi Mitsuhide, a former...

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The Mirror of Janus

as Shuuichi Shindou
First aired: 1985-12-04

The series is about a girl suffering from multiple personality disorder.

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Yesterday Enemy is Still Enemy Today

as Kanzaki Hideo
First aired: 1995-04-09

Arashi Kohei, inherits a pharmaceutical company from his deceased father. Despite the hard work...

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Saikou no Jinsei no Owarikata ~Ending Planner~

as Kotaro Ihara
First aired: 2012-01-12

Saikō no Jinsei no Owarikata: Ending Planner is a Japanese television drama series. It premiered...

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Sweet Season

as Fujitani Shinya
First aired: 1998-01-15

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The Mystery Files of Silver Wolf

as Junzaburo Kobayakawa
First aired: 1996-01-13

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Waga Machi

as uncredited
First aired: 1992-10-13

Based on Ed McBain's "87th Precinct" series. The drama series is set in Tsukishima, a popular...

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Tokyo Tower ~ Okan and me, sometimes, Oton (SP version)

as Nakagawa Kohji
First aired: 2006-11-18

Adapted from the bestselling Japanese autobiography of the same title, the gentle coming-of-age...

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Anmitsu Hime

as uncredited
First aired: 1983-05-23

Princess Anmitsu, the only daughter of the lord of Amakara Castle, was fed up with her cramped...

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下町ボブスレー

as 야지마 코이치
First aired: 2014-03-01

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