Kō Nishimura

Born: 1923-01-25

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Kō Nishimura (西村 晃 Nishimura Kō, 25 January 1923–29 April 1997) was a Japanese actor who appeared in supporting roles in such films as Akira Kurosawa's The Bad Sleep Well and Yojimbo, Kihachi Okamoto's Sword of Doom, Yoshitaro Nomura's Zero Focus, and Kon Ichikawa's The Burmese Harp (where he was credited as Akira Nishimura). Description above from the Wikipedia article Kō Nishimura, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.


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High and Low

as Third Creditor
Released: 1963-03-01

In the midst of an attempt to take over his company, a powerhouse executive is hit with a huge...

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Lady Snowblood

as Priest Dokai
Released: 1973-12-01

Yuki's family is nearly wiped out before she is born due to the machinations of a band of...

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Yojimbo

as Kuma
Released: 1961-04-25

A nameless ronin, or samurai with no master, enters a small village in feudal Japan where two...

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Lupin the Third: The Mystery of Mamo

as Mamo (voice)
Released: 1978-12-16

Interpol Inspector Zenigata embarks to Egypt in hot pursuit of world's most wanted master thief,...

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The Burmese Harp

as Baba
Released: 1956-01-21

In Burma during the closing days of WWII, a Japanese soldier separated from his unit disguises...

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The Sword of Doom

as Shichibei, Omatsu's 'uncle'
Released: 1966-02-25

Ryunosuke, a gifted swordsman plying his trade during the turbulent final days of Shogunate...

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Hanzo the Razor: Sword of Justice

as Magobei 'Snake' Onishi
Released: 1972-12-30

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

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Red Beard

as Chief retainer
Released: 1965-04-03

Aspiring to an easy job as personal physician to a wealthy family, Noboru Yasumoto is...

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Jack and the Beanstalk

as Old bean-seller
Released: 1974-07-20

An adventurous young boy named Jack climbs a giant beanstalk to a magical kingdom governed by a...

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The Bad Sleep Well

as Contract Officer Shirai
Released: 1960-09-19

In this loose adaptation of "Hamlet," illegitimate son Kôichi Nishi climbs to a high position...

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The Ballad of Narayama

as One of the villagers who Teaches Narayama's Manners (uncredited)
Released: 1958-06-01

In Kabuki style, the film tells the story of a remote mountain village where the scarcity of...

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Eleven Samurai

as Errant samurai Daijuro
Released: 1967-12-16

The lord of the Oshi fief is killed by his trespassing neighbour, the cruel and despotic...

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Nutcracker Fantasy

as Uncle / Street Singer / Puppeteer / Watchmaker (voice)
Released: 1979-03-03

Based off of the novel, "The Nutcracker and the Mouse King" and the ballet, "The Nutcracker",...

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Hanzo the Razor: The Snare

as Magobei "Snake" Onishi
Released: 1973-08-11

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

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13 Assassins

as Kujuro Hirayama
Released: 1963-12-07

A sadistic Daimyo (feudal lord) rapes a woman and murders both her and her husband, but even...

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Pigs and Battleships

as Yajima
Released: 1961-01-21

In the city of Yokosuka, Kinta and his lover Haruko, both involved with yakuza, brave the...

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Gorath

as Murata - Secretary of Space
Released: 1962-03-21

In 1976, a drifting star named Gorath is discovered to be on a collision course with Earth....

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Akitsu Hot Springs

as uncredited
Released: 1962-06-15

Yoshida’s first big-budget production and colour film is a haunting tale of unrequited love and...

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Zatoichi the Outlaw

as Uneshiro Suga
Released: 1967-08-12

When a local gambling house kidnaps some peasants because they failed to pay their debts, a...

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The Pornographers

as Detective Sanada
Released: 1966-03-12

Subu makes pornographic films. He sees nothing wrong with it. They are an aid to a repressed...

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Hanzo the Razor: Who's Got the Gold?

as Magohei 'Snake' Ohnishi
Released: 1974-02-09

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

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Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis

as Makoto Nishimura
Released: 1988-01-30

The reincarnation of a 10th century Japanese general haunts 1920's Tokyo.

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Zero Focus

as Sotaro Uhara
Released: 1961-03-19

One week into newlywed Teiko Uhara's marriage, her husband, Kenichi, leaves on a short business...

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The Incident

as uncredited
Released: 1978-06-03

The body of Sakai Hatsuko, a woman of 23 who has been slain with a knife, has been found in a...

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Men and War II: Land of Love and Sorrow

as uncredited
Released: 1971-06-12

Second part of an epic drama of war and its effects upon human beings, follows the fortunes of...

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Everything Goes Wrong

as Nishimura
Released: 1960-10-08

Everything goes wrong when Jiro tries to break up his mother's relationship with a business man....

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47 Ronin

as uncredited
Released: 1994-10-22

Kon Ichikawa's retelling of the classic true story of Samurai honor. When a young clan lord is...

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Goyokin

as uncredited
Released: 1969-05-01

A guilt-haunted samurai warrior attempts to stop a massacre taking place.

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Living Skeleton

as Nishizato
Released: 1968-11-09

A ship is attacked at sea for its cargo by a group of thieves who murder a newlywed doctor and...

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Zatoichi Goes to the Fire Festival

as Migi
Released: 1970-08-12

Zatoichi is mentored by the blind leader of a secret organization as he contends with both the...

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Hidden Fangs

as uncredited
Released: 1961-02-08

Set in a juvenile detention center and depicted with a documentary touch.

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Intentions of Murder

as Koichi Takahashi
Released: 1964-06-28

The neglected common-law wife of a Japanese librarian is repeatedly harassed by a young man with...

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Black Rose Mansion

as Ex-husband
Released: 1969-07-30

A feverishly perverse 1969 film noir oddity starring female impersonator Akihiro Maruyama. When...

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Ninja, A Band of Assassins

as Kizaru
Released: 1962-12-01

Warlord Oda Nobunaga seeks to unite a fractured Japan. A young man trained in the arts of...

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Love and Faith

as Sojin Kamiya
Released: 1978-06-03

Sen Rikyu is a ceremonial tea master who advises warlord Hideyoshi in sixteenth-century feudal...

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Samaritan Zatoichi

as Sosuke Saruya
Released: 1968-12-28

Zatoichi is forced to kill a young man who owes a debt to a yakuza boss. Moments later, his...

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Tale of A Company Boss Pt.2

as uncredited
Released: 1961-07-08

1961 Toei comedy

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House of Terrors

as Baron Tominaga / The Hunchback
Released: 1965-08-01

A hunchbacked caretaker presides over a forlorn mansion inhabited by the ghosts of his previous...

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A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era

as Kiyami no Shinko
Released: 1957-07-14

Saheji, a man-about-town, gets stuck at a high-class brothel when he can’t pay the bill. He...

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The Strangling

as Yasuzo Kariba
Released: 1979-06-02

The men who surround and torment the young protagonist (demanding teacher, owner of the company...

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Black Lizard

as Detective Matoba
Released: 1968-07-31

A detective tries to outwit a jewel thief who has kidnapped the daughter of a jeweler to get to...

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A Billionaire

as uncredited
Released: 1954-11-22

An ethical, young tax collector new to his area encounters increasingly absurd individuals and...

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Stolen Desire

as Kanji Takada
Released: 1958-05-20

A rumbunctious and ribald tale of a troupe of travelling actors who alternate highlights of...

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The Street Without Sun

as Extraordinary detective
Released: 1954-06-24

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The Bride from Hades

as Banzou
Released: 1968-06-15

On the night of the summer Obon festival, Hagiwara Shinzaburo meets a beautiful courtesan named...

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Under the Blossoming Cherry Trees

as Kenpeishi
Released: 1975-05-31

A mountain man beheads his many wives to prove his love to an alluring woman he meets in an...

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Doggie March

as Killer (voice)
Released: 1963-12-21

It tells the story of Rock, a puppy whose mother is killed by a tiger and a fox. To fulfill his...

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Endless Desire

as Pharmacist
Released: 1958-11-18

Set in post-war Japan, a group of five, four men and one woman, gathers in the basement of a...

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Love in the Mud

as uncredited
Released: 1977-07-30

This is a story of love between a society girl and a yakuza boy. Mami lives an ordinary life in...

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The Men Who Made Ultraman

as Eiji Tsuburaya
Released: 1989-03-21

A biographical dramatization about the production of the original Ultraman, the beloved classic...

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New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 2: Head of the Boss

as Tokuji Owada
Released: 1975-11-01

The seventh in the shocking "Jingi Naki Tatakai" movie series, which exposes the true lives of...

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Samurai Wolf II

as Magobe
Released: 1967-05-13

Kiba Okaminosuke finds himself entangled with a group of prisoners being transported to their...

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The Temptress and the Monk

as Peasant
Released: 1957-08-14

Nominated for Golden Berlin Bear.

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Kono ni uruwashi

as uncredited
Released: 1962-03-18

1962 Japanese movie

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Bushido: The Cruel Code of the Samurai

as Yamaoka
Released: 1963-04-28

After a salary-man's fiancée attempts suicide, he recounts his gruesome family history which saw...

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The Sleeping Beast Within

as uncredited
Released: 1960-04-09

When a middle aged salaryman is unknowingly used by drug traffickers he is dishonored and fires...

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Snake Woman's Curse

as Yasuke
Released: 1968-07-12

An old man dies of heartbreak when a cruel landlord is about to repossess his land. The old man...

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Solar Eclipse

as uncredited
Released: 1975-09-06

When bribe money from a rigged election funnels into a dam construction project, collusion,...

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Manhunt

as Nagaoka Ryokai
Released: 1976-02-11

A tough prosecutor is falsely accused of theft and goes on the run to clear his name. He is...

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Theater Of Life

as uncredited
Released: 1983-01-29

Adaptation of Shiro Ozaki's novel.

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The Temple of Wild Geese

as Mokudō Kida
Released: 1962-01-21

Satoko is a mistress by trade or fate: when her master, the silkscreen artist of the Kohoan...

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The Lost Alibi

as Okudaira
Released: 1960-03-13

Suspense drama about a married salaryman whose affair with one of his co-workers is compromised...

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Drunken Ghost

as Daigorô
Released: 1958-08-26

A man meets the spirit of a murdered gangster after he spills alcohol over his grave.

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Goyou Sen Enjou

as uncredited
Released: 1982-09-10

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Escape from Hell

as Heiroku
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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Cruel Story of the Shogunate's Downfall

as uncredited
Released: 1964-12-12

A headstrong young man seeks to join the Shinsengumi, but while his determination impresses his...

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Intimidation

as Matakichi Nakaike
Released: 1960-03-23

Koreyoshi Kurahara's ingeniously plotted, pocket-size noir concerns the intertwined fates of a...

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Killers on Parade

as Sai
Released: 1961-02-19

A vengeful contractor hires a series of young killers to target a woman muckraker. Trouble brews...

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Bamboo Doll of Echizen

as Chubei
Released: 1963-10-05

Based on a novel by Tsutomu Mizukami, this haunting melodrama focuses on a young bamboo worker...

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Warrior of the Wind

as Mizuno Izumi
Released: 1964-01-15

A suspenseful Ninja fantasy based on Shiba Ryotaro's novel, woven with the mysterious fate and...

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Nishi Ginza Station

as uncredited
Released: 1958-07-29

This short comedy concerns the extramarital affair of a drugstore owner. It is based on a...

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Kukai

as uncredited
Released: 1984-04-13

The life and times of Kûkai, a Japanese monk who studies Esoteric Buddhism in the far reaches of...

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Snow in the South Seas

as uncredited
Released: 1961-09-29

Japanese soldiers stranded in Manokwari, New Guinea, improvise a theater play to keep their...

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The Pirates of Buban

as uncredited
Released: 1972-01-01

By going to the Philippines, Imamura comes to meet people living in an extreme poverty. He...

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The Black Hood

as uncredited
Released: 1981-12-03

A horse-riding samurai fights villains.

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The Retreat from Kiska

as Staff Officer
Released: 1965-07-04

In 1943, the Aleutian island of Kiska was fortified by a small contingent of Japanese soldiers....

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Hokuriku Proxy War

as Mr. Yasuhara
Released: 1977-02-26

In the setting of the Hokuriku region, where the snow and cold winds rage, for the first time in...

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My Second Brother

as Goro Mitamura
Released: 1959-10-28

The film tells the story of four orphans living in an impoverished mining town. An adaptation of...

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Nomugi Pass

as uncredited
Released: 1979-06-30

The story of the silk industry and the young girls who worked as silk spinners in the early...

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Free and Easy Special

as uncredited
Released: 1994-07-16

Approached by a friend about a matchmaking arrangement, Su-san goes to Hama-chan's home seeking...

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The Old Bear Hunter

as Heizo Sekiguchi
Released: 1982-01-25

After an old man is attacked by a bear in the snowy mountains of northern Japan, he vows to hunt...

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A Killer's Key

as Yasujiro Endo
Released: 1967-12-02

Raizô Ichikawa reprises his role as the restaurant-cook-turned-contract-killer in this sequel to...

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Play It Cool

as Kada
Released: 1970-05-01

This Japanese melodrama chronicles the exploits of a geisha's beautiful daughter. The daughter...

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Tale of Ninja Duty

as Chisaka Hyobu
Released: 1965-02-25

Mumyo Tsunataro killed his betrayed fiance Orie and He flees to Utsunomiya. On his way he...

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Ano hashi no hotori de dai 2-bu

as uncredited
Released: 1962-09-30

1962 Japanese movie

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The Threat

as Kawanishi
Released: 1966-02-17

Two escaped criminals who kidnapped a baby break into the house of Misawa, a man who works in an...

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The Singing Gunman

as uncredited
Released: 1967-06-28

Fourth film in the Aitsu series. The outlaw-cum-travelling guitarist discovers that his friend...

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Edo Crime Book: Black Claws

as Enzo Tatara
Released: 1964-04-18

Edo Crime Book: Black Claws

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Wait for Tomorrow

as Uno
Released: 1960-10-26

Kohei Misugi works in a vegetable market, but his ambition is to be a photographer. He is given...

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Fountainhead

as Kasuya
Released: 1956-02-26

A botanist woos the secretary of an industrialist whose company threatens the local water supply.

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The Flesh Is Weak

as Acupressurist
Released: 1957-10-29

A woman who grew up in a prestigious household, begins to have an affair outside the marriage.

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Rise Against the Sword

as Etanba
Released: 1966-11-25

Farmer Abare Goemon is confronted by brigand-like samurai. He raises an army of farmers to fight...

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Salaryman Senka

as uncredited
Released: 1995-12-23

Based on the manga by Sadao Jouji which has been running in the magazine Shukan Gendai since 1969.

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Sleepy Eyes of Death 5: Sword of Fire

as Tahei Narumiya
Released: 1965-01-12

Fifth film in the series. When Kyoshiro, in a moment of weakness, saves the life of a woman...

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Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Bad Sleep Well'

as Self (voice)
Released: 2002-10-25

Documentary made by Toho for the Masterworks reissue of all of its Kurosawa films. This one...

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Tsugaru Folksong

as Tamezo Tsukamoto
Released: 1973-12-20

A young girl is being asked about a man with whom she was keeping company, as her grandmother...

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Japan's Don

as Kahe Shimabara
Released: 1977-01-22

A yakuza leader must balance his violent tactics necessary for the rough streets of 1960s Tokyo...

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Waterfront Blues

as uncredited
Released: 1970-10-03

Based on Shinichi Mori song

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Free and Easy 4

as uncredited
Released: 1991-12-23

Hama-chan and his wife are ecstatic about their long-awaited pregnancy. Meanwhile, Su-san's...

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Shogun and His Mistress 2

as Itakura
Released: 1967-11-01

In the year 1786, Shogun Ieharu Tokugawa selected beautiful Ochisa to be his concubine. It...

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Yume de aimasho

as uncredited
Released: 1962-09-15

1962 Japanese movie

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A Hunter's Diary

as Kentaro Hatanaka
Released: 1983-03-26

Adaptation of "The Lady Killer" by Masako Togawa.

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Gesshoku

as uncredited
Released: 1956-12-19

A unique and controversial film directed by Umeji Inoue, based on the original story by Shintaro...

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Ano hashi no hotori de

as uncredited
Released: 1962-07-01

1962 Japanese movie

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Express Train

as uncredited
Released: 1967-06-03

Atsumi Kiyoshi, famous for his role in Torasan, stars as Aoki Goichi, a veteran train conductor...

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Without Complaint

as uncredited
Released: 1975-02-01

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

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The Rapacious Jailbreaker

as uncredited
Released: 1974-12-07

Convicted of murder, Masayuki Ueda is sent to Hiroshima Prison along with his accomplice. But...

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Red Peony Gambler: Gambler's Obligation

as uncredited
Released: 1968-11-22

A local yakuza boss of a silk farming town shows kindness to the wandering gambler Oryu by...

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Classmates

as Hanada
Released: 1967-06-03

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

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Sasayaki no Jō

as Man
Released: 1967-12-01

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Woman of Design

as uncredited
Released: 1962-01-28

Story of romance and rivalry between two ad agencies vying for the same account with a...

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Japanese Godfather: Conclusion

as Shigetomi Katta
Released: 1978-09-09

The three-film saga comes to a conclusion as three leaders of the underworld battle it out to...

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The Family

as Sentaro Watanuki
Released: 1974-01-26

Set in the post-World War II climate of the 1960s in Kobe, the movie explores the struggle for...

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Down with The Big Boss

as Glass-Eating Mime
Released: 1979-03-24

In pre-war Japan, two members of a large yakuza syndicate instigate a turf war that embroils the...

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The Seasons of Love

as Reporter
Released: 1958-06-10

A family is slowly falling apart: the father is absent from the start, the mother a kept woman...

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Kyu-chan, Draw Your Sword

as uncredited
Released: 1963-08-31

A laid-back man tries to become a member of the yakuza.

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New Year Trip

as uncredited
Released: 1968-01-03

A comedy about a good-natured train conductor Shinsaku helping his old friend Miwako find her...

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I. George monogatari taiyō no ko

as uncredited
Released: 1962-09-09

1962 Japanese movie

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Pressure of Guilt

as uncredited
Released: 1963-02-17

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The Spying Sorceress

as uncredited
Released: 1964-12-12

Second part of the series where sex magic skills of female and Iga ninjas clash over enourmous...

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The Beauty in the Bathroom

as uncredited
Released: 1978-01-07

Original work: The second installment of Edogawa Rampage's Inference Masterpiece series, which...

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Stairs of Evil

as Shimoyama
Released: 1965-10-23

Iwao, , Kumagai, and Konishi broke into the safe containing the wages of the employees of Ato...

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The Claws of the Divine Beast

as uncredited
Released: 1980-06-20

Based on a mystery by Taiwanese-Japanese author Chin Shun-shin. After two elderly men in...

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Kanto Woman Infamy

as uncredited
Released: 1969-05-01

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Life of Hishakaku 3

as uncredited
Released: 1964-03-01

Third part in Tadashi Sawashima's Theater of Life trilogy.

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Aces Wild

as uncredited
Released: 1961-01-09

Keisuke Morita, a man with dark glasses standing on the Shibaura pier, a descendant of an...

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Haru no sanmyaku

as uncredited
Released: 1962-02-17

1962 Japanese movie

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The Great Duel

as uncredited
Released: 1964-09-05

In this gritty tale of gamblers battling in the samurai era, Okawa Hashizo gives perhaps his...

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The Scarlet Camellia

as Sakichi
Released: 1964-11-21

A young woman begins murdering all those responsible for her ailing father's condition. Because...

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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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Tale of Japanese Burglars

as uncredited
Released: 1965-05-01

Gisuke Hayashida is an illegal dentist during the day and a burglar by night. One night during a...

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Breasts and Bullets

as uncredited
Released: 1958-01-29

Japanese crime film

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Dotanba

as uncredited
Released: 1956-11-10

Dotanba - Last Minute

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Blind Devotion

as Denroku
Released: 1961-03-08

Late romance by acclaimed filmmaker Kinugasa Teinosuke.

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Tokyo Romance Way

as uncredited
Released: 1959-02-11

1959 Japanese movie

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The Angry Sea

as uncredited
Released: 1960-10-16

A semi-documentary story about the vicissitudes in the life of an elderly fisherman.

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Curry Rice

as uncredited
Released: 1962-11-23

1962 Japanese movie

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The Woman

as uncredited
Released: 1980-11-22

Erotic drama

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The Song of the Cart

as uncredited
Released: 1959-02-11

A lifetime story of a woman who stubbornly lives in a poor mountain village in post-war Japan.

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Harbor Rats

as uncredited
Released: 1957-08-21

A scrap iron carrier arrived at Tokyo bay. The ship swarmed with the stevedores, the souvenir...

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Tokyo no Kodoku

as uncredited
Released: 1959-05-12

A coming-of-age story about two newcomers to the world of professional baseball who compete for...

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Tale of Army Brutality

as Kameoka, Zenji
Released: 1963-06-14

Director Jun'ya Satô's debut film focuses on the inhuman training of recruits, the brutal drill...

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Rub Out the Past

as Tanzo Koide
Released: 1966-08-26

A lone wolf tries to eliminate a drug-smuggling operation.

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おヤエの家つき女中

as uncredited
Released: 1959-04-01

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Four Sisters

as Michiharu Mitsumine
Released: 1962-07-01

A story about the lives of four sisters and their manipulative mother who must come to terms...

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An Impudent Man

as uncredited
Released: 1964-01-15

Naomasa, the former lord of Okayama Castle and the head of the Iseda family, takes a strange...

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Mount Hakone

as uncredited
Released: 1962-09-15

Japanese drama.

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Gang vs. Gang

as uncredited
Released: 1962-07-13

The plot opens with the hero (Tsuruta) leaving prison, having served time through taking the...

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The Call of the Foghorn

as Morimoto
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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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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The Body

as uncredited
Released: 1962-11-08

The sexual experiences of the passionate Sakiko, from her fling with her boss in her first job...

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Highschool Scramble

as uncredited
Released: 1982-12-18

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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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Chibusa o daku musume tachi

as uncredited
Released: 1962-10-07

Japanese drama.

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Skyscraper Murder Case

as uncredited
Released: 1976-04-03

Death stalks a towering hotel under construction in Tokyo and love brings the guilty parties to...

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Wolves of the Night

as uncredited
Released: 1958-10-08

A unique action drama in which a ruthless yakuza encounters a woman and realizes his true love...

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Lady with Seven Faces

as Printer
Released: 1969-06-21

A lovely female thief, and disguise artist, has a great passion for her next big job which she...

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Nikoyon monogatari

as uncredited
Released: 1956-09-11

Japanese drama film.

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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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Bad Reputation of the Big Three

as uncredited
Released: 1963-01-03

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Dynamite ni Hi o Tsukero

as uncredited
Released: 1959-07-05

An action masterpiece about Might Guy Akira, a hot-blooded man who explodes against the backdrop...

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Seven Gamblers

as uncredited
Released: 1966-07-09

Hanjiro, a one eyed vagrant arrives in Okinoshima to save the town from a violent Yakuza group...

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Who's The Real Killer

as Nakagawa
Released: 1957-07-03

Harsh film about a car dealer who gets into financial trouble.

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Lord Tokugawa Ieyasu

as uncredited
Released: 1965-01-03

In turbulent 16th-century Japan, the leaders of a minor fief have their child taken from them as...

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The Maid Story

as uncredited
Released: 1963-06-16

Nine maids serve the household of a writer and his wife. The couple treat their maids like...

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Quick-draw Okatsu

as Makabe
Released: 1969-04-10

This film focuses on Okatsu; the adopted daughter of a master swordsman. She is a master with a...

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Tokyo Bay

as Noboru Sumikawa
Released: 1962-05-27

An investigation into a drug smuggler who is assassinated in front of an insurance building sets...

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A Man in Red

as uncredited
Released: 1961-09-12

Takashi, who took the blame when his father shot a gangster, returns home after serving a...

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A Prisoner in Search of Daughter

as uncredited
Released: 1963-08-27

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The Wild Reporter

as Ryu Konei
Released: 1959-09-27

Seven years ago, Ishimatsu Toshio, a talented radio producer at Zen Nihon Hōsō, witnessed a...

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Neon taiheiki

as uncredited
Released: 1968-04-13

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The Desperate

as uncredited
Released: 1964-04-18

A noir drama depicting the downfall of a veteran detective who hates evil and falls into its...

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The Eagle and the Hawk

as Hikobei
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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The Man Who Wagers Tomorrow

as Tominaga
Released: 1958-09-02

Former boxer Daishiro lost his wife, and his only son, Kaoru, went missing, it was a heavy blow...

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Yukiko

as uncredited
Released: 1955-08-03

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Sixteen years old

as uncredited
Released: 1960-10-01

Senko Tamagawa is a third-year junior high school student, and she is the captain of the...

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The Human Cyclone

as uncredited
Released: 1959-09-20

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Flower Cards Chivalry

as uncredited
Released: 1967-03-10

An absolutely astonishing art house ninkyo yakuza film. Wandering gambler runs into a young...

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The Glamorous Ghost

as Hiroshi Asami
Released: 1964-10-03

Based on the novel by Naoki Prize-nominated author Taro Takeshita, a thriller full of black...

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The Wild Sea

as Munekata
Released: 1969-10-15

Yoji Kitami, a fisherman's son, is a student in Tokyo. His father had died at sea and Taichiro,...

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Summer Days Across the River

as uncredited
Released: 1973-10-26

Set in Tsukuda Island, Tokyo, this drama SP depicts a misunderstanding between an old man with...

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Ika naru hoshi no moto ni

as uncredited
Released: 1962-04-15

1962 Japanese movie

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Sazen Tange and the Pot Worth a Million Ryo

as uncredited
Released: 1982-10-22

A re-make of the classic story made for television in 1982.

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Umi wa kurutte iru

as uncredited
Released: 1959-05-09

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The Detective

as Senkichi Otsubo
Released: 1984-09-22

Detective Muramatsu's wife, Fusae, is killed by a drug addict. After the criminal climbs to the...

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The Life of a Horse-Trader

as uncredited
Released: 1963-08-14

Hokkaido at the end of the Taisho era is Kitami. On the day his wife died of a dystocia, Bakuro...

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At the End of the Clouds

as uncredited
Released: 1953-06-09

A movie that depicts the tragic fate of many Yokaren flight-academy pilots.

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One Two Punch

as uncredited
Released: 1969-08-09

Two men succeed in opening a joint restaurant after hilarious troubles.

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Excursion to Treasure Isle

as uncredited
Released: 1956-07-20

The story is a dramatization of the Japanese folklore legend of Momotaro, the Peach Boy, who...

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Crimson Wings

as Tetsuji Mizutani
Released: 1958-12-28

At about the same time as lwami, president of a Tokyo company is murdered by an unknown...

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Fangs of Night

as uncredited
Released: 1958-01-15

A young doctor discovers that the city hall of records has a record of his death. He and some...

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To Your Majesty, The Emperor

as uncredited
Released: 1963-04-28

A conscript from a poor background writes the Emperor asking if he can stay in the army when his...

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The Invisible Wall

as uncredited
Released: 1958-10-15

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

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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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Break Down that Wall

as uncredited
Released: 1959-06-23

A man is wrongfully accused of murder.

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The Blue Beast

as uncredited
Released: 1960-06-26

Tatsuya Nakadai plays a scheming low-level executive who plays labor against management and uses...

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The Devil's Sigh

as uncredited
Released: 1960-01-09

Japanese crime film

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The Ghost of the One Eyed Man

as uncredited
Released: 1965-09-04

Japanese horror film directed by Tsuneo Kobayashi.

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Second Generation Young Boss

as Yanosuke Hashimoto
Released: 1969-11-01

Takeshi Nanjo, a junior lieutenant in the navy whose father, the head of the Nanjo-gumi yakuza...

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Useless Creature: Fighting Man's Life

as uncredited
Released: 1970-11-14

Soft-Boiled Goro is a 1970 film directed by Kazuo Ikehiro

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Frankie the Milkman

as Tax Collector
Released: 1956-12-05

Roppeita is big in size, clumsy and full of energy. When his grandfather orders him to move out...

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Black Comedy - Ah, Fool

as uncredited
Released: 1969-06-14

A timid salaryman is the subject of this black comedy.

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Tōkyō no basugāru

as uncredited
Released: 1958-07-22

1958 Japanese movie

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Age of Japanese Guerrillas

as Policeman on Island
Released: 1968-08-30

Kinta (Nabe Osami) is Japanese by birth, but raised by a Chinese man. He stowsaway to Japan to...

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When the Night Breaks

as uncredited
Released: 1973-02-19

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Life of a Flower

as Tada Ichiro
First aired: 1963-04-07

The story chronicles the life of Ii Naosuke.

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Niji wo Oru

as 沢木忠一郎
First aired: 1980-10-06

The 26th NHK Asadora. Shimazaki Kayo is a woman from Hagi, Yamaguchi, who joins the Takarazuka...

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Yokomizo Seishi Series

as uncredited
First aired: 1977-04-02

TV series starring Ikko Furuya, based on the Kosuke Kindaichi mystery novel series by Seishi...

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Kemono Michi

as uncredited
First aired: 1982-01-09

The drama sheds light on the dark side of Japan connected to the political and financial world...

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The Bodyguard

as uncredited
First aired: 1974-01-01

Sonny Chiba stars as a member of a private bodyguard company.

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ベビーシッター 桃子の冒険

as uncredited
First aired: 1990-06-26

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