Kōichi Mizuhara

Born: 1909-04-01


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The Tale of Zatoichi Continues

as Kanzo
Released: 1962-10-12

Returning to the village where a year before he had killed Hirate, a much-admired opponent,...

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An Actor's Revenge

as uncredited
Released: 1963-01-13

In Edo Japan, a kabuki actor seeks revenge against the three men who drove his parents to their...

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Zatoichi's Vengeance

as Joshuya
Released: 1966-05-03

Zatoichi comes upon a dying man who asks him to give a bag of money to "Taichi". Zatoichi has no...

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Adventures of Zatoichi

as Kamazo
Released: 1964-12-30

Blind swordsman/masseuse Zatoichi befriends a young woman looking for her father, a village...

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Conflagration

as Prosecutor
Released: 1958-09-22

Learning of his family's collapse, acolyte Goichi, sent to study silently at the Temple of the...

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Conflagration

as uncredited
Released: 1958-09-22

Learning of his family's collapse, acolyte Goichi, sent to study silently at the Temple of the...

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The Bride from Hades

as uncredited
Released: 1968-06-15

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

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Zatoichi and the Chest of Gold

as uncredited
Released: 1964-03-14

Ichi travels to the village of Itakura to pay his respects at the grave of Kichizo, a man he...

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Zatoichi and the Doomed Man

as Shimazo Kitase
Released: 1965-09-18

Blind swordsman Zatoichi, jailed briefly, is implored by another prisoner to aid him in proving...

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Ninja, A Band of Assassins

as uncredited
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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Zatoichi and the Fugitives

as Sennosuke
Released: 1968-08-10

Zatoichi runs afoul of some evil fugitives, working for a corrupt law official.

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Satan's Sword

as Akame
Released: 1960-10-18

The Dai-bosatsu toge trilogy is based on Kaizan Nakazato's unfinished long series of novels (41...

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Zatoichi the Outlaw

as uncredited
Released: 1967-08-12

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

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Shinsengumi Chronicles

as Minomaro Yoshiu
Released: 1963-01-03

As winds of change sweep Japan, an honest man joins the Shinsengumi out of admiration for its...

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Kojiki taishō

as uncredited
Released: 1964-11-28

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Zatoichi Challenged

as Minowa of Sobe
Released: 1967-12-30

Ichi is staying at an inn when a woman dies. Her dying wish is that Ichi take her son to his...

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Buddha

as uncredited
Released: 1961-10-31

An Indian prince leaves his world of comfort and riches behind to wander and meditate for six...

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Sleepy Eyes of Death 4: Sword of Seduction

as uncredited
Released: 1964-10-17

A fugitive christian "saint" (female, of course!) and a sadistic drug-addled princess both have...

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The Betrayal

as uncredited
Released: 1966-07-02

A naively honorable samurai comes to the bitter realization that his devotion to moral samurai...

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Sleepy Eyes of Death 6: Sword of Satan

as uncredited
Released: 1965-04-30

Sixth film in the series. A little boy who just wants to be a carpenter is at the center of a...

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Bamboo Doll of Echizen

as uncredited
Released: 1963-10-05

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

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Shinobi no mono 8: The Three Enemies

as uncredited
Released: 1966-12-10

[Period Covered: 1570-1573] Towards the end of the Tenmon Era, Shogun Ashikaga`s powers were...

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Zatoichi the Fugitive

as Boss Unosuke
Released: 1963-08-09

After arriving in the town of Shimonita, Ichi finds that a price has been put on his head by a...

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Sword Devil

as Gosuke
Released: 1965-10-16

Hanpei is a gentle young samurai that loves flowers. One day, he witnesses an old man's quick...

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Shinobi No Mono 6: The Last Iga Spy

as uncredited
Released: 1965-06-12

[Period covered: 1637-1651] This is one of the most complicated plots of any of the Shinobi no...

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Bloody Shuriken

as uncredited
Released: 1965-02-20

Ronin samurai Ibuki-san enters a town and sells his skills to the warring families. He falls in...

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The Woman Champion

as uncredited
Released: 1968-07-01

Fifth film in the long-running series Daiei Studio's Woman Gambler with Kyoko Enami starring...

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Secret Assignment

as uncredited
Released: 1967-06-17

In the fourth film of series, Secret Assignment, Raizo again plays the Jiro Shiina. This time...

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Nichiren and the Great Mongol Invasion

as uncredited
Released: 1958-10-01

During the 1200's, legendary Buddhist monk Nichiren returns from his studies to lead Japan out...

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Sleepy Eyes of Death 8: Sword of Villainy

as Tahei
Released: 1966-11-09

Nemuri Kyoshiro discovers a conspiracy centering around a band of disgruntled samurai wanting to...

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Young Boss: Prison Release

as uncredited
Released: 1965-08-14

The further adventures of Takeshi Nanjo, the Young Boss.

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The Man Disappears Yesterday

as uncredited
Released: 1964-04-18

Tired of everyday life, the 8th Shogun Yoshimune flees Edo Castle and asks Ooka Echizen to...

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Sleepy Eyes of Death 2: Sword of Adventure

as uncredited
Released: 1964-01-09

Wandering samurai Nemuri Kyoshiro (Raizô Ichikawa) finds a bulls-eye on his back after...

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Hell's Assassin

as uncredited
Released: 1962-11-03

1962 Japanese movie

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Freelance Samurai

as uncredited
Released: 1957-12-15

One of Japanese folklore's most popular characters is brought to life on the silver screen in...

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Homeless Dog

as uncredited
Released: 1964-05-02

First movie of the Inu series directed by Tokuzō Tanaka

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Jigoku bana

as uncredited
Released: 1957-06-25

Period drama based on the novel by Saisei Murō.

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A Lustful Man

as uncredited
Released: 1961-03-21

Fascinated with women from an early age, Yonosuke had his first sexual encounter at the age of...

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The Old Temple Well

as The Man
Released: 1961-07-05

Features a haunted well with yet another blind masseur's vengeful ghost.

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The Saga of Tanegashima

as Shigeomi
Released: 1968-05-18

Well before “Shogun” as warring clans were fighting for power throughout Japan, a Portuguese...

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Sleepy Eyes of Death 5: Sword of Fire

as Sajihei
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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Her Hidden Past

as Detective
Released: 1962-02-21

Adaptation of a famous Kyouka Izumi novel. Set in the early 1900's, it tells the story of the...

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Bad Reputation: The Notorious Harbor

as uncredited
Released: 1963-09-07

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The Front Line Showdown

as uncredited
Released: 1966-07-13

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晴小袖

as uncredited
Released: 1961-01-09

1961 Japanese movie

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駿河遊侠傳 賭場荒し

as uncredited
Released: 1964-06-06

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Rampaging Dog

as uncredited
Released: 1965-05-06

Abare inu is a 1965 action-comedy film directed by Kazuo Mori. It is the fourth film in the series.

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Oniisan to oneesan

as uncredited
Released: 1961-12-08

A 1961 film directed by Yoshiyuki Kuroda.

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The Silent Gun

as Kubo
Released: 1967-10-14

A series of murders has been committed by someone with a new model gun, a Mord-Gessel X 38....

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Sleepy Eyes of Death 3: Full Circle Killing

as uncredited
Released: 1964-05-23

A decapitation at the hands of the shogun's monstrous misbegotten son kicks off the action and...

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The Blind Menace

as uncredited
Released: 1960-09-01

This is the story of a blind masseur who tricks people, steals, and kills; he is the anti-Zatoichi

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Sleepy Eyes of Death 7: The Mask of the Princess

as uncredited
Released: 1966-03-12

The masked daughter of the Shogun wants to kill a samurai who has seen her scarred face. She...

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Thoroughbred Women Gamblers

as uncredited
Released: 1967-12-08

Fourth film in the long-running series Daiei Studio's Woman Gambler with Kyoko Enami starring...

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Assassins for sale

as uncredited
Released: 1963-03-08

Nagasaki at the end of the Edo period had the taste of a criminal paradise, where, despite the...

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Flowers of Chivalry

as uncredited
Released: 1961-12-27

Kayama Ichinoshin (Raizo Ichikawa) has been traveling for ten years in search of revenge for his...

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Jirocho Fuji

as uncredited
Released: 1959-06-03

Legendary yakuza Shimizu Jirocho and his 28 henchmen travel the unruly path from a 'Fire...

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Sworn Brothers

as Kurosaki
Released: 1969-02-22

Ichikawa Raizo’s last film. He plays a Yakuza enforcer who kills a man on his boss's orders....

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Scarred Yosaburo

as uncredited
Released: 1960-07-10

The film depicts the scarring of Yosaburo at the hands of yakuza thugs who catch him with...

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Samurai Vendetta

as uncredited
Released: 1959-11-22

Two amiable samurai wind up on opposite sides of the vendetta between Lord Asano's retainers and...

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Woman Gambler and the Nun

as uncredited
Released: 1968-10-30

Eighth film in the long-running series Daiei Studio's Woman Gambler with Kyoko Enami starring...

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Ken ni kakeru

as uncredited
Released: 1962-09-16

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The Fencing Master

as uncredited
Released: 1962-09-30

The Fencing Master tells the story of a man trying to survive as the only world he knows is...

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Ken

as uncredited
Released: 1964-03-14

Kokubu, captain of his university's kendo team, is a mystery to those who know him: An ascetic...

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Young Boss: Invitation to Fight

as uncredited
Released: 1966-01-01

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The Funeral Racket

as uncredited
Released: 1968-11-04

The film portrays a satirical view of today's heartless money-oriented society.

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The Woman Gambler's Revenge

as uncredited
Released: 1968-12-20

Tenth film in the long-running series Daiei Studio's Woman Gambler with Kyoko Enami starring...

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Ojo-kichiza

as uncredited
Released: 1959-04-21

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Gokumon Jima: Kaimei Hen

as uncredited
Released: 1949-12-05

Sequel to "Island of Horrors" (獄門島, 1949).

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The Woman Dicer

as uncredited
Released: 1968-10-02

Seventh film in the long-running series Daiei Studio's Woman Gambler with Kyoko Enami starring...

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The Woman Gambler's Supplication

as uncredited
Released: 1968-12-21

Eleventh film in the long-running series Daiei Studio's Woman Gambler with Kyoko Enami starring...

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Akado Suzunosuke vs. the Devil in Crescent Moon Tower

as uncredited
Released: 1957-09-21

The swordsman again crosses paths with the murderous Devil Mask Gang -- who as the name...

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The Phantom Samurai

as uncredited
Released: 1961-11-19

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Song of Sado

as uncredited
Released: 1961-07-19

Sentaro (Raizo Ichikawa) from Ipponmatsu sets out to commit evil and gain dignity, but his...

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Koga's Messenger

as uncredited
Released: 1960-05-18

The mysterious Koga Ninja crushes the villains who are trying to take over the inheritance of...

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The Demon of Sendai's Castle

as uncredited
Released: 1962-09-01

Tsunamune Date, the young lord of Sendai Domain, was ordered by the shogunate to stand down...

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The Sister Gamblers

as uncredited
Released: 1967-11-15

Third film in the long-running series Daiei Studio's Woman Gambler with Kyoko Enami starring...

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Two Enemy Women Gamblers

as uncredited
Released: 1969-02-08

Twelfth film in the long-running series Daiei Studio's Woman Gambler with Kyoko Enami starring...

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Straw hat of Itako

as uncredited
Released: 1961-01-25

A film about young wandering Yakuza. Yukio Hashi's first film role.

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The Gambling Samurai

as uncredited
Released: 1964-11-14

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The Lord and the Gambler

as Matsudaira Izu-no-kami
Released: 1959-08-01

Fate begins to smile upon young Chonosuke Tokugawa, son of eleventh Tokugawa Shogun, after some...

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Three-Fingered Detective

as uncredited
Released: 1947-12-09

Being acquainted with the bride's uncle, a famed private detective is invited to a wedding...

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The Life of a Horse Trader

as uncredited
Released: 1951-12-07

The tale of Katakana Yonetaro aka "The Shark," a rough-and-tumble horse trader in Japan's...

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Spy on the Masked Car

as uncredited
Released: 1967-01-28

An industrial espionage film.

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Tōkaidō wa kyōjō tabi

as uncredited
Released: 1950-07-22

Adaptation of the original story by Hida Yoshiro, whose depiction of the world of the yakuza is...

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A Woman's Gamble

as uncredited
Released: 1966-11-26

Onna no Toba, is the first film in long-running series Daiei Studio's Woman Gambler with Kyoko...

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The Magnificent Five

as uncredited
Released: 1958-01-15

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Zangiku monogatari

as Owner of Asahiza
Released: 1956-04-23

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Hoodlum Soldier on the Attack

as uncredited
Released: 1967-09-15

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母山彦

as uncredited
Released: 1952-04-24

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On the Road Forever

as uncredited
Released: 1964-08-08

A wandering gambler strolls into a village searching for his father's killer, unaware that the...

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Koina no Ginpei

as uncredited
Released: 1961-08-27

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The Young Swordsman

as uncredited
Released: 1954-12-22

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The Magistrate

as uncredited
Released: 1955-03-25

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The Ghost Cat of Ouma Crossing

as uncredited
Released: 1954-12-29

A kabuki actress is murdered. Her pet cat laps its mistress's blood and becomes a demon...

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Obsessive Snake

as uncredited
Released: 1958-09-07

Utaji heard that her ex-lover Seijirou would get married to Ochiyo a daughter of Ise-ya. She...

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Champion Woman Gambler

as uncredited
Released: 1968-09-21

Ninth film in the long-running series Daiei Studio's Woman Gambler with Kyoko Enami starring...

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Maiko and the Assassin

as uncredited
Released: 1963-08-28

19th century Japan, at the end of the Edo period. A samurai falls in love with a young woman...

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The Homely Sister

as Raisuke Shimazaki
Released: 1967-10-28

In the 19th century Edo period, sisters Oshizu and Otaka have sacrificed their personal...

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Gonpachi

as Jôsuke
Released: 1956-12-28

Early film directed by Kenji Misumi.

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Bara daimyo

as uncredited
Released: 1960-12-07

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The Dancer and Two Warriors

as uncredited
Released: 1955-06-26

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The Devil's toast

as uncredited
Released: 1947-10-21

Retired police inspector Kurusu is vacationing at a seaside hotel when one night he hears a...

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Yutaro kodan

as uncredited
Released: 1959-01-14

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Flowery Brothers

as uncredited
Released: 1956-06-08

Early film by Kenji Misumi.

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Otemoyan

as uncredited
Released: 1961-05-03

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Iro no Michi Oshiemasu: Yume San'ya

as uncredited
Released: 1961-10-11

A unique story of a life of romance, divided into three episodes about the profound secrets of...

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The Man From Chungking

as Akanuma Jūkichi
Released: 1943-11-11

Mysterious incident at a secret factory! Important documents lost! What is the true identity of...

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Migratory Birds of the Flowers

as uncredited
Released: 1956-01-03

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Marathon Samurai

as uncredited
Released: 1956-02-05

The TV drama of Ima Harube was adapted by Yagi Ryuichiro ("Komuso Henge"), directed by Mori...

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Tokyo Love Story

as uncredited
First aired: 1991-01-07

Tokyo Love Story is a manga by Fumi Saimon. Tokyo Love Story was adapted as a Japanese...

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