Kōjirō Kusanagi

Born: 1929-09-19


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Madadayo

as Man Who Bought the Land
Released: 1993-04-17

Based on the life of Hyakken Uchida, a Japanese author and academic. The film opens with Uchida...

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Zatoichi Challenged

as Kurisu
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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Woman in a Box: Virgin Sacrifice

as Yokozawa, Keiji
Released: 1985-09-07

A young virgin is captured by an abnormal couple. The girl is kept locked in a wooden box, and...

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The Resurrection of the Golden Wolf

as Takeshima
Released: 1979-08-04

A seemingly run-of-the-mill corporate salaryman leads a double life as a vicious criminal by...

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I Am Waiting

as Takeda
Released: 1957-10-22

A former boxer gets involved with a club hostess trying to escape the clutches of her gangster...

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Farewell to the Land

as Takejiro Yamazawa
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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The Sands of Kurobe

as uncredited
Released: 1968-03-01

Kitagawa is an engineer charged with construction of a gigantic tunnel through the Japan Alps...

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The Man Who Stole the Sun

as Technician of Phone Company
Released: 1979-10-06

A high school science teacher is the butt of all his students' jokes, until their bus is...

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The Beast to Die

as Nagatomo
Released: 1980-10-04

A policeman is murdered and his gun, stolen, used to commit the next crime. Detective Kashiwagi,...

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Akitsu Hot Springs

as Soldier A
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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An Ocean to Cross

as uncredited
Released: 1980-01-26

Set in Japan's Tenpyou era (729-749 CE), four young monks are sent to China to study Buddhism...

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The Sun

as Togo, Minister of Foreign Affairs
Released: 2005-02-17

A re-imagination of Japanese Emperor Hirohito’s final days in power as WWII draws to a close.

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Night Drum

as uncredited
Released: 1958-04-15

Following a yearlong attendance upon his shogun in Edo, samurai Hikokuro makes a long-awaited...

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The Warped Ones

as Shinji Kumaki
Released: 1960-09-03

A juvenile delinquent gets out of the pen and immediately embarks on a rampage of untethered...

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Willful Murder

as uncredited
Released: 1981-11-07

The president of the Japanese National Railways is found dead during a period in which train...

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Facing to the Clouds

as uncredited
Released: 1962-05-01

1962 Japanese movie

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The Execution Game

as uncredited
Released: 1979-11-17

The third movie in Tôru Murakawa's Game trilogy about a hitman. Narumi is set up by a mysterious...

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Nowhere Man

as Police
Released: 1991-11-02

Sukezo, a former manga comic artist, takes up the art rock business by setting up a shop in a...

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XX: Beautiful Target

as uncredited
Released: 1995-03-10

When beautiful forensic scientist Kyoko and her colleagues fail to uncover clues to the identity...

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The Young and Bad

as uncredited
Released: 1962-09-09

Not too long ago, Soichiro was considered one of the most powerful men in business. But his...

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A Colt Is My Passport

as Hit man
Released: 1967-02-04

A gang lord hires Kamimura, a hit man, to take out a rival boss who's gotten greedy.

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The Last Hero

as Tetsuya Kamedani
Released: 1982-12-18

The 8th All-Japan Road Race Championship. The internationally ranked A-level SUGO circuit is on...

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Cruel Gun Story

as uncredited
Released: 1964-02-01

Businessmen arrange the early release from prison of Togawa, serving time for taking revenge on...

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The Sleeping Beast Within

as Komatsu Hiroshi
Released: 1960-04-09

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

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Target

as Wang
Released: 1980-04-19

Two killers revenge a wirepuller of the underworld in Yokohama.

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Playtime Never Ends

as uncredited
Released: 1991-10-05

A serious-minded policeman plays the role of robber in a police training operation against bank...

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The Tragedy of “W”

as Yoshikazu Kiuchi
Released: 1984-12-15

A young girl is striving for stardom. In order to get a lead role in a new production, she...

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At Noon

as Electrical shop owner
Released: 1978-12-29

Tadao decides to comes back from Tokyo to live in his home town, in the countryside. He stays at...

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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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田舎刑事 時間よ、とまれ

as uncredited
Released: 1977-07-02

A family murder case that occurred in Hita City, Oita Prefecture. A murderer whose statute 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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Dead Angle

as uncredited
Released: 1979-07-04

Elite college graduates commit perfect financial crimes though loopholes in the law during the...

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The Days of No Return

as uncredited
Released: 1978-08-09

The story of a high school boy (Toshiyuki Nagashima) in Tokyo returning to his home town of...

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I Hate But Love

as uncredited
Released: 1962-07-09

A celebrity, dissatisfied with his personal and professional lives, impulsively leaves...

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The Long Death

as uncredited
Released: 1964-04-12

On January 26, 1948, a robbery of the Teigin bank took place in Tokyo - the criminal poisoned...

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Appassionata

as Sei's uncle
Released: 1984-01-14

This story is based on the novel "Jo no mai" by Tomiko Miyao which is based on the life of...

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The Front Line Showdown

as uncredited
Released: 1966-07-13

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Break Out

as Genji Ou
Released: 1988-07-30

An accidental shooting on the job and a recent divorce take a toll on the personal and...

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Maison Ikkoku - Apartment Fantasy

as Detective
Released: 1986-10-10

Travel into Japan's nuttiest apartment house and meet its volatile inhabitants: Kyoko, the...

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Dorei kōjō

as uncredited
Released: 1968-01-25

After the death of a colleague, the workers at a factory form a labor union.

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The Passionate Spinster

as Tetsuji Yabuki
Released: 1965-11-23

She'd watched them go one by one. Friend after friend. White dress after another. Yet again,...

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The Gentlemen’s Alliance

as uncredited
Released: 1986-12-13

Etsuko, a female college student, tries to beat the con artists at their own game after she gets...

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Shadow Hunters

as uncredited
Released: 1972-06-10

Set during the declining years of the Tokugawa shogunate, Shadow Hunters details the...

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Bakayaro! I'm Plenty Mad

as Kozo Numata (Episode 1)
Released: 1988-09-15

Anthology film. "What's Wrong with Eating?" Numayama Kazuki is always complaining about his...

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Lost Love

as Shibata
Released: 1978-02-24

At a seaside city somewhere in the Tohoku area, the corpses of Nozomi, daughter of an affluent...

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Woman's Trail: Wet Path

as Owner
Released: 1980-04-12

A stripper reluctantly returns to her manager and husband with her new lover in tow. The lover...

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Alone Across the Pacific

as uncredited
Released: 1963-10-27

Kenichi Horie is determined to challenge his family, the law and the nature crossing the Pacific...

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Wait for Tomorrow

as uncredited
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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Yami wo saku kuchibue

as uncredited
Released: 1960-09-28

A unique action film about a battle between two students and a yakuza over the eviction fee for...

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The Killing Game

as Manji Hanai
Released: 1978-12-02

The second movie of Tôru Murakawa's "Game" trilogy. After making a sensational hit, a hitman has...

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The Hidden Trail of the Beasts

as Takita
Released: 1981-09-12

A star tennis player takes revenge on the blackmailers out to ruin his athletic career.

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The Spiders' The Noisy Parade

as Man with sunglasses
Released: 1968-01-03

Popular Japanese Group Sounds band, The Spiders, star in their second movie, a "HELP!" inspired...

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The Scarred Angel

as uncredited
Released: 1966-12-24

A musical film based on the original work of Saigo Teruhiko. After leaving the juvenile...

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零戦黒雲一家

as uncredited
Released: 1962-08-12

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Darkness at Noon

as Seiji Uemura
Released: 1956-03-26

Police beat a murder confession out of four innocent men who are then sentenced to death. Based...

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The Night is mine

as uncredited
Released: 1958-07-13

Four criminals break into the home of a jewelry merchant, Sanpodo, rob the diamonds, and escape....

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Modern Children

as uncredited
Released: 1963-02-02

After their father dies, his children try to get by on a house boat.

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Karate Cop

as Mr. Akiyoshi
Released: 1982-04-17

A martial arts master/detective investigates a series of murders and helps a deaf bathhouse...

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Chivalrous Life

as uncredited
Released: 1965-03-07

In the middle of the era, Taisho, a big boss in Asakusa Iizuka, was severely questioned by the...

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Sign of the Jack

as Kamioka
Released: 1970-10-14

Hanamura, widely known in gangland a professional trouble shooter has the sign of the Jack...

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The Highest Honour

as Colonel Kusunoki
Released: 1982-05-15

After a highly successful raid on Singapore Harbour, soldiers of Z Special Unit lead a new...

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No More God, No More Love

as uncredited
Released: 1985-03-23

Released after seven years in prison, an inveterate thug goes from strength to ruthless strength...

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A Killer Without a Grave

as uncredited
Released: 1961-02-11

Nakata (Keiichiro Akagi) is a nihilistic young buck who is willing to do anything to get money...

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The Vanished

as uncredited
Released: 2006-03-25

A young reporter is covering the mysterious case of a child found dead with missing internal organs.

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I Love The Sun

as uncredited
Released: 1966-05-11

A coming-of-age drama based on a novel by Kei Moriyama.

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Truckster Goes to Hokkaido

as uncredited
Released: 1976-08-07

Momojiro comes to the rescue of beautiful Akiko who struggles to run a ranch on her own.

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Woman Gambling Expert: Odd/Even Gambling Trip

as uncredited
Released: 1969-08-09

14th in the 17 film Daiei "Woman Gambler" series

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Intimidation

as Shinji Kumaki
Released: 1960-03-23

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

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Black Dice

as uncredited
Released: 1962-03-25

1962 Japanese movie

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Private Detective DOBU 5: The Pinwheel Murder Case

as uncredited
Released: 1983-02-11

After two thugs are killed, Dobu and his crew have three days to catch the murderers. Dobu...

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The Fugitive Samurai

as uncredited
Released: 1984-01-03

Itto Ogami- High Executioner to the Shogun- has been betrayed by his political enemies and...

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Be-Bop High School: A Delinquent Student March

as Yamamoto
Released: 1987-03-21

A sly prep school thug uses his girlfriend to lure Hiroshi and Toru to a fight, but the scheme...

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Sexual Crime

as Senzo Yaegaki
Released: 1983-07-22

Three people whose lives have taken a turn for the worse retreat into a world of erotic dreams...

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Be-Bop Highschool: The Power

as Yamamoto
Released: 1988-12-17

A heated argument between middle school thugs leads to a fierce war between two rival high...

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Be-Bop High School 2

as Yamamoto
Released: 1986-08-09

Teen thugs Hiroshi and Toru get caught in a street war when their prized school trousers are...

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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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Danger Pays

as Ken Serizawa
Released: 1962-12-01

Joe, Okita, and Serizawa hear of the armed robbery of a truck carrying one billion eighty...

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The Deep Red

as uncredited
Released: 2005-09-17

Shinku is a compelling drama that focuses on the strange relationship that develops between two...

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Song of a Traveller

as uncredited
Released: 1962-05-20

A crime film released in 1962

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Sixteen Years Old: Nymphets' Room

as Hideyuki Kusanagi
Released: 1977-12-24

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Jigokudo Spiritual Press

as uncredited
Released: 1996-04-13

Upon rescuing a friend who is being held captive by a wicked classmate and his gang of bullies,...

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Disciples of Hippocrates

as uncredited
Released: 1980-11-21

The story revolves around Ogino, who is in the last year of his medical studies. Between...

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Streetlights

as 三宅慎悟
Released: 1957-02-13

A sophisticated comedy about love games between men and women that arise from an intentionally...

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Carlos

as uncredited
Released: 1991-01-25

V-cinema classic about a wanted Brazilian Japanese gangster who flees to Tokyo and fights yakuza.

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Memories of You

as uncredited
Released: 1988-03-05

University student Akira meets the lovely 14-year-old Yumi, whom he had tutored years ago. Her...

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Strike the White Ball

as uncredited
Released: 1980-02-16

1980 Japanese film distributed by Shochiku.

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Hitori tabi

as uncredited
Released: 1962-06-24

1962 Japanese movie

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The Forest of the Little Bear

as uncredited
Released: 1987-09-05

Hunting master Ginzo kills a man-eating bear. When he finds out the bear had a cub, Ginzo...

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Lowly Ronin

as uncredited
Released: 1981-10-30

Reprising his role from the popular TV series "Koya no Suronin" (The Lowly Ronin), Mifune...

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Yakuza Lawyer Haruhiko Ayanokoji

as uncredited
Released: 1994-08-26

The fourth head of the Masashimizu group suddenly died. It was good until his adopted son...

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Kimagure tosei

as uncredited
Released: 1962-02-18

1962 Japanese movie

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Woman from the Sea

as uncredited
Released: 1959-09-13

While in vacation in a sea side house, a young man fall in love with a beautiful woman who...

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Second Generation Young Boss

as Genji
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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Stranger

as uncredited
Released: 1991-02-08

After serving time for bank fraud, Kiriko now lives a quiet life as a taxi driver working night...

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Heisei Zankeiden: Gaido is Killed!

as uncredited
Released: 1997-02-14

Takanezawa, a young head of the Yokohama Kibe group, confronts the Kansai organization that...

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Heisei Gokudoden Yasha Tears!

as uncredited
Released: 1999-06-11

Seven years have passed since the incident of the previous work. Yakuza Seiji, who was called a...

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Girl in the Glass

as Nakamura
Released: 1960-11-09

The film starts with a short scene ending with shot of Sayuri Yoshinaga's character floating...

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The Gambler

as uncredited
Released: 1992-09-01

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Angel and the Outlaw

as uncredited
Released: 1962-02-11

1962 Japanese movie

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Isseki Nicho

as Matsunaga
Released: 1961-02-25

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古谷一行の名探偵・金田一耕助シリーズ

as Inspector Yamamoto
First aired: 1983-02-19

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Professional Killers

as uncredited
First aired: 1972-09-02

A shikakenin was an under-the-cover trade that undertook killing in Edo. Hanemon of Otowa, an...

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Edogawa Rampo no bijo shirīzu

as uncredited
First aired: 1977-08-20

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Haru no Sakamichi

as Konishi Yukinaga
First aired: 1971-01-03

The story chronicles the life of Yagyū Munenori.

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Pro Hunter

as uncredited
First aired: 1981-04-07

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Kashin

as uncredited
First aired: 1977-01-02

Centered around Masujiro Omura, who became a commander for the Choshu clan, and founded the...

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The Roads Men Travel

as Itabashi
First aired: 1976-02-28

The series depicts the employees of a security company from different generations and...

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