Kôji Nanbara
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Kōji Nanbara (June 7, 1927 – December 20, 2001) was a Japanese actor. He was born in Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan. He died of a myocardial infarction in Chōfu, Tokyo at age 74. Description above from the Wikipedia article Kōji Nanbara, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
The Bad Sleep Well
as Public Prosecutor HoriuchiIn this loose adaptation of "Hamlet," illegitimate son Kôichi Nishi climbs to a high position...
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Branded to Kill
as No. 1After botching his latest assignment, a third-ranked Japanese hit man becomes the target of...
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The Human Condition I: No Greater Love
as KôAfter handing in a report on the treatment of Chinese colonial labor, Kaji is offered the post...
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Female Prisoner Scorpion: Beast Stable
as SameshimaFollowing her successful prison break, Scorpion begins this third episode in the series hiding...
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Lady Snowblood 2: Love Song of Vengeance
as ToadLady Snowblood is caught by the police and sentenced to death for her crimes. As she is sent to...
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Zatoichi Meets the One-Armed Swordsman
as KakuzenZatoichi is a blind massage therapist and swordsman who finds out that something troubling is...
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Men and War II: Land of Love and Sorrow
as Shiro JinnaiSecond part of an epic drama of war and its effects upon human beings, follows the fortunes of...
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Outlaw: Goro the Assassin
as uncreditedOn a cold winter day, Goro Fujikawa (Tetsuya Watari) and Masahiko murder the mob boss of...
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Tokugawa: Woman's Genealogy
as Yanagisawa Dewa-no-kamiA tragic love story involving the 5th Shogun of the Tokugawa dynasty and a woman who became one...
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The Trail of Blood
as uncreditedCan a sinful man change and find peace? It's unlikely in gang-plagued Japan. Jokichi of...
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A Flame at the Pier
as uncreditedA young dockworker who owes his life to his boss becomes embroiled in union activity on the...
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Delinquent Girl Boss: Tokyo Drifters
as uncreditedAfter helping a pregnant girl escape from their reform school and facing the resulting...
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Samurai Banners
as uncreditedKansuke Yamamoto is a samurai who dreams of a country united, peaceful from sea to sea. He...
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Maria of the Ant Village
as uncreditedAlongside Tokyo's Sumida River is a ragpickers' settlement known as Ant Village. One night, a...
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Yakuza Wolf: I Perform Murder
as uncreditedA fearless man confronts a yakuza organization pushing the envelope of extravagant & all sorts...
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A Taxing Woman's Return
as YonedaRyōko Itakura returns as the tough-as-nails government taxing agent. This time she must figure...
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Demon Pond
as Priest ShikamiOutside of a small village in Japan, a mysterious pond is inhabited by mythic creatures. Their...
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Eleven Samurai
as Chamberlain TatewakiThe lord of the Oshi fief is killed by his trespassing neighbour, the cruel and despotic...
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Zero Focus
as Kenichi UharaOne week into newlywed Teiko Uhara's marriage, her husband, Kenichi, leaves on a short business...
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Parakin to Kyū-chan mōshiwakenai yarō-tachi
as uncredited1962 Japanese movie
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The Chivalrous Life
as uncreditedRyoma is a former military man who gets to know the leader of a yakuza group and begins to work...
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Ohyaku: The Female Demon
as SengokuOhyaku is a grifter who falls in love with a thief, who recruits her for his plan to rob a...
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Danger Stalks Near
as AkamaThe plans of a trio of burglars are continually thwarted by the arrival of visitors to the house...
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Bungakusho Satsujin Jiken: Oinaru Jyoso
as uncreditedA young doujinshi writer doesn't win the literary prize award, and ends up killing the selection...
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Men and War I: Prelude to Destiny
as Shiro JinnaiThe upstart Godai family conglomerate plans to strengthen ties with the hardliners in the...
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Three-Headed Tower
as uncreditedNewly graduated Miyamoto Otone is to inherit a fortune from a distant relative on the condition...
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The Third Ninja
as uncreditedThree Iga ninja are on a hunt for Chidoken, a Takeda ninja sent out to assasinate Lord Nobunaga.
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The Bad Boss
as uncreditedThe first in what would become Toei's most successful, longest-running bosozoku film series. It...
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Homicide
as Major ObaThis film tells about the murder of Lieutenant Colonel Aikawa, the head of the Bureau of...
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The Seven Faces of Bannai Tarao, Private Eye
as uncreditedDetective Tarao goes undercover to battle an evil gun smuggling business.
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Love Under the Crucifix
as Mitsunari IshidaThe basic story in Love under the Crucifix is about Ogin, daughter of a tea master, who are both...
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Oishinbo
as uncreditedBased on the comic by Tatsu Kariya. Featuring journalist Shiro Yamaoka who works for Touzai...
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Wandering Ginza Butterfly
as uncreditedGang leader Nami (cult film legend Meiko Kaji) kills a member of a yakuza group and goes away to...
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Abashiri Prison
as Gonzo GondaAbashiri Prison is located in the coldest place in Japan. Two men, handcuffed together have...
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The Chop Professor
as uncreditedJunpei Kihara, a young president of the University's wrestling club, is nicknamed "Mr. Chop"....
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Warrior of the Wind
as NekoA suspenseful Ninja fantasy based on Shiba Ryotaro's novel, woven with the mysterious fate and...
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I Want to Be a Shellfish
as uncreditedOn a post-war peaceful day in Japan, Toyomatsu Shimizu, a barber as well as a good father and...
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Don't get in your hands
as uncreditedA woman in a bar was killed at a new construction site in an apartment building, and a handbag...
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Foul Play
as KoizumiPrivate eye Bannai Tarao (Chiezo Kataoka) and his assistant Masako (Chizuru Kitagawa)...
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The Kuroda Affair
as uncreditedThis adaptation of a Hideji Hojo novel, about the historical uprising of the Kuroda clan in...
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Stepbrothers
as Yoshitoshi, the third son of KidoIn a military family, an illegitimate son is brutalized by his brothers. A patriarchal,...
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The Cherry Orchard
as Mr. NakamuraAt an all-girls school, a group of girls prepare for a stage performance of Anton Chekhov's "The...
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Pomegranate Time
as Shingo YamazakiComedy-drama about university tennis players.
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Bloody Shuriken
as uncreditedRonin samurai Ibuki-san enters a town and sells his skills to the warring families. He falls in...
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Black Jack
as uncreditedTatsumi, a young doctor who works at Teito University Hospital, will be witnessing the operation...
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Manchurian Sunset
as uncreditedA film adaptation of the original novel by Kazuo Dan. This exciting film, set in Asia on the eve...
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Hermes - Winds of Love
as The God Ophelius (voice)The creator of the world orders Hermes to defeat the evil King Minos, tyrant of Crete. With his...
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Evil Spirits in the Darkness
as uncreditedThe film depicts the youth of Kinzo, a heretic painter who worked in Tosa during the late Edo...
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Mahiru no wana
as OnishiOn his way to Tokyo one night, a truck driver picks up a country girl and has his way with her...
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Gambler's World 2
as SakakiThriller about a gangster and an outlaw who become friends despite their different outlooks.
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Daring Girls
as uncreditedComedy about sexy chambermaids at a hot spring resort.
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I Want to Be a Shellfish
as uncreditedTelevision production of I Want to Be a Shellfish. On a post-war peaceful day in Japan,...
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Who Are You, Mr. Sorge?
as Yotoku MiyagiFrench docu-drama which chronicles the chain of events that lead to the hanging of...
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Towering Waves
as Yuuki - Yoriko's husbandBased on the novel of the same name by Seichô Matsumoto.
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Seventeen Ninja 2: The Great Battle
as uncreditedIn a Toei all-star effort, Matsukata Hiroki, Otomo Ryutaro, and Konoe Jushiro combine to create...
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Visitor After Dark
as AraoSuspense film about a beautiful photographer who becomes involved in a murder case.
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The Human Wall
as uncreditedDrama which shows the struggle of Fumiko, a female teacher, at work and at home.
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Ghost of Saga Mansion
as uncreditedA woman loses her son through an evil conspiracy and commits suicide. Shortly afterwards a ghost...
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Sex Peddlers
as uncreditedA young bartender acts as a pimp on the side: he pretends to have VD to get a girl an abortion....
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The Pacific War and Himeyuri Corps
as Captain OshimaThe last fight put up by remaining forces and a special volunteer nursing corps in 1944-5.
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Remembrance
as EnomotoThe Yamaoki family moved from Kyoto to Tosa around the turn of the '50s; local school teacher...
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Sanctuary - Part 2
as uncreditedTwo people who lead Japan to "Sanctuary". Hojo aims to unite the Yakuza organization in the...
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Kanto Drifter
as uncreditedYoung man returns from prison and sets out to destroy the gang that killed his friends and boss...
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Opium Plateau: Hell Squad, Charge!
as uncreditedFollowing “A Man's Face Shows His Personal History”, this movie is the second of the “Trilogy of...
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Gokutsubushi
as uncreditedThe original is a manga work by Shigeru Tsuchiyama serialized in the magazine "Leed Comic". The...
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Three Generations of Yakuza
as uncreditedThe film depicts the fate of a young yakuza boss and his father, who confront each other, not...
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Cherry Blossoms in the Air - The Suicide Raiders - Oh, Buddies!
as Commander AkiyamaIn 1943 Japan is facing defeat. This makes Shinkichi, a straight, selfless student-patriot, ever...
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Where did Sharaku go?
as uncreditedWriter Jippensha Ikku hears Tsutaya Juzaburo, a wholesaler of picture books, mutter on his...
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Debt King Part VI: Legendary Speculator in Naniwa
as uncreditedNaito is serving time for his aggressive fundraising in the securities world, but returns to...
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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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Art of Assassination
as Goro KijimaA beautiful hostess of a small restaurant moonlights as a well-trained assassin tasked with...
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Door of Flowers
as uncreditedGoto Tamiko starred in TV commercials and her father, Keisuke, was a powerful financier who is...
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Mysterious Thirteen Nights: Chapter 7 - The Woman's Cold Hand
as uncreditedSeventh film of "Mysterious Thirteen Nights" series.
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Kogarashi Monjiro
as TokutaroMonjiro was born into a poor farm family in Mikazuki Village, Nitta County, Ueshu, and abandoned...
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Sailor Suit Rebel Alliance
as Yuichiro YamagataKokuchou Academy used to be an elite school but it is now a nest of evil. Accordingly, spunky...
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Nemuri Kyoshiro
as uncreditedStarting out in Edo, as Kyoshiro travels west toward Kyoto, he encounters some of the most...
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Diamond Eye: Warrior Of Light
as Gen Kai RyuuA young reporter, Kotaro Rai, is on the trail of a ring of gem thieves. But Rai is faced with an...
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