Ryutaro Otomo

Born: 1912-06-06

Ryūtarō Ōtomo (大友柳太朗 Ōtomo Ryūtarō) (5 June 1912 – 27 September 1985) was a Japanese film actor. He committed suicide in 1985. Description above from the Wikipedia article Ryūtarō Ōtomo, licensed under CC-BY-SA,full list of contributors on Wikipedia.


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Temptation of Angel

as uncredited
Released: 1979-12-22

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

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Tampopo

as Ramen Master
Released: 1985-11-23

In this humorous paean to the joys of food, a pair of truck drivers happen onto a decrepit...

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Kagero-za

as Master
Released: 1981-08-21

A 1920s playwright meets a beautiful woman who may be the ghost of his patron's deceased wife.

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Eleven Samurai

as Chamberlain Gyobu
Released: 1967-12-16

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

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Watari, the Ninja Boy

as Otowa no Kido
Released: 1966-07-21

In old Japan, the legend of the ninja lives on in Watari, the Ninja Boy, a motion picture like...

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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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Yakuza Law

as uncredited
Released: 1969-06-27

A story of yakuza lynching during the Edo, Meiji, and Showa periods.

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A Scream from Nowhere

as Rokuro Oyamada
Released: 1977-06-18

In 1930, the chance meeting of a novelist and one of his fans opens the door to a series of...

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20 Duels of Young Shingo - Part 2

as uncredited
Released: 1961-07-09

The second film in the 20 Duels of Young Shingo trilogy directed by Sadatsugu Matsuda.

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A Spectacular Showdown

as uncredited
Released: 1959-08-09

One of the great stories from Japan’s rich history comes to life in this true tale of the bloody...

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Evil Man of Edo

as Sanshiro Kenmochi
Released: 1959-12-13

A classic battle between good and evil pits an unscrupulous fortuneteller who has been preying...

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Sazen Tange and The Secret of the Urn

as Echizen
Released: 1966-05-25

Loyal samurai Samanosuke is attacked, mutilated, and left for dead while carrying out a mission...

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Black Thief

as uncredited
Released: 1964-12-24

Organized thieves battle against the Shogun’s ruthless ruling in attempt to get back their land.

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The Great Duel

as uncredited
Released: 1964-06-03

A cynical samurai is left as the sole survivor to fulfill a plot to assassinate the puppet of a...

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The Domain: The Naniwa Story

as uncredited
Released: 1965-01-30

Second film of Makino's Nihon Kyokakuden series set in Osaka's harbor. The series also known as...

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Seven from Edo

as Hirahara
Released: 1958-04-30

When Katsukawa, a low ranking vassal, learns that his greedy superior, Tatewaki, has hatched a...

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Mark of Blood

as Saint Jinjuro
Released: 1962-10-12

Three young yakuza, Fujitaro, Matsugoro and Kanjuro, travel the country fighting evil.

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One-Eyed Wolf

as uncredited
Released: 1959-03-03

Five swordsmen are murdered and hung from a tree and the chase is on to find the killers. Two...

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Heiji, the Detective

as uncredited
Released: 1967-10-10

Famous for his coin tossing when capturing criminals, an Edo detective, Heiji, launches an...

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Tange Sazen: Mystery of the Twin Dragons

as uncredited
Released: 1959-01-03

In this film in the long running series, Tange Sazen and his friends are asked to guard a...

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Lord Mito: All Star Version

as uncredited
Released: 1960-08-07

In 1691 a terrible fire broke out in Denmacho, Yotsuya, burning down the towns around it, up to...

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Seventeen Ninja

as Iga no Jingosa
Released: 1963-07-06

As the Shogun lays dying, seventeen Iga clan ninja are sent to infiltrate the impenetrable...

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The Master Spearman

as Takasada Tomita
Released: 1960-05-15

This subversive period film features a hotheaded young samurai, Kurodo, who threatens to commit...

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The Grand Master

as Môri
Released: 1948-10-18

Shogi, a Japanese form of chess, is a game that requires skill and determination. When poor...

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Shingo's Original Challenge, Part 1 and 2

as uncredited
Released: 1959-01-01

These are the first two parts of the popular series in which a young samurai learns that he is...

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Shimizu Port of Chivalry

as Chobei
Released: 1957-01-03

An all-star cast highlights this Jidai-Geki classic. Set in the samurai era, this is the tale of...

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Karate Cop 4

as uncredited
Released: 1985-10-10

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The Magic Serpent

as Orochi-Maru
Released: 1966-03-05

In ancient Japan, a good lord is killed and his throne is taken by the trecherous Yuki Daijo and...

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The Mysterious Purple Hood

as Purple Hood
Released: 1963-01-27

The Purple-Hooded Man, Japan's version of Robin Hood, tries to uncover a corruption scandal in...

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A Chivalrous Spirit

as Omasa
Released: 1958-01-03

An all-star cast highlights this Jidai-Geki classic. Set in the samurai era, this is the tale of...

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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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Hatamoto taikutsu otoko torimono hikae: Dokusatsu maden

as uncredited
Released: 1950-10-07

1950 Japanese movie

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The Lord Takes a Bride

as Gentaro
Released: 1957-04-02

Young Lord Gentaro (Otomo Ryutaro) takes a journey to Edo in search of his future wife. Easier...

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Mighty Shosuke

as uncredited
Released: 1960-10-09

A comedy about a free-spirited man Shosuke, whose life is turned upside down when he is ordered...

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Case of Umon: The Nanbanzame Murders

as uncredited
Released: 1961-01-15

The serial killing of a samurai each night by strangulation at various temples confounds...

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Ghost Ship Part 1

as Samanosuke Sasaki
Released: 1957-09-23

As Part I opens, Jubei (Denjiro Okochi), the best of sea skippers, is unable to overcome the...

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Festival of Swordsmen

as Busshi Shirogoro
Released: 1961-03-21

During the middle of the Kanei Period (1624-1644) Japan was in the early stages of its most...

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Lovestruck Ronin

as Ayutaro Natsume
Released: 1957-01-22

Tai Kato's first film directed at Toei.

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Unruly Lion

as uncredited
Released: 1961-02-01

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Tange Sazen and the Princess

as Tange Sazen
Released: 1961-05-03

Tange Sazen interferes with an evil plot against the Iga Yagyu family.

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Road of Chivalry

as uncredited
Released: 1960-01-03

While on the road, famed Yakuza Boss Jirocho is falsely accused of starting a peasant's uprising...

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The Christian Revolt

as Shinbei Oka
Released: 1962-03-21

In the year 1637 in Shimabara of Tokugawa-era Japan, oppressed peasant Christians revolt against...

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鍔鳴浪人

as uncredited
Released: 1956-02-18

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A Warrior's Flute

as Kumagai Naozane
Released: 1955-12-04

Tale of tragic love between samurai and princess during Heian period.

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A Bullet Hole Underground

as uncredited
Released: 1949-05-02

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The Ako Retainers

as uncredited
Released: 1961-03-28

Toei’s 10th anniversary film, featuring an all-star cast from the golden movie era of the 1960s....

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Lord Mito

as uncredited
Released: 1957-08-11

This most celebrated all-star movie version of the popular series features Tsukigata Ryunosuke...

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Case of Umon: Hell’s Windmill

as uncredited
Released: 1960-03-01

Umon’s services are called upon when innocent bystanders, Kayo and Minokichi, along with the...

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No Stronger Swords

as uncredited
Released: 1959-05-05

Featuring some of the finest swordsmen ever to grace the silver screen, this Toei classic tells...

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Secret of The Golden Spell

as Tange Sazen
Released: 1958-03-18

One of Japan’s most popular folklore characters, Tange Sazen, the one-eyed and one-armed...

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Bloody Battle at Dawn

as uncredited
Released: 1959-10-10

A story of revenge between two samurai families on the Igagoe Road. Araki Mataemon born in the...

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Case of Umon: Red Lizard

as uncredited
Released: 1962-07-29

Umon goes on an investigation to unveil the murderer known as Red Lizard.

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Samurai of the Great Earth

as Ken Agatsuma
Released: 1956-01-29

A film adaptation of Rikuo Honjo's novel "Ishikari River".

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Castle of Owls

as Juzo
Released: 1963-03-24

Movie adaptation of the 1959 ninja novel. With war against Korea looming on the horizon,...

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Duel of Blood and Sand

as Yajuro Inaba
Released: 1963-12-01

Frustrated with the bad behavior of his lord, Inaba Yajuro (Otomo) declares that he is leaving...

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Flames of Blood

as uncredited
Released: 1981-01-01

The story is set in Bakumatsu and revolves around the Bunta Sugawara character, a yakuza (of...

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Magistrate Ooka’s Legends

as uncredited
Released: 1958-07-23

A hotshot investigator solves a series of gruesome murders in this exciting and dark classic.

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Hirado Pirates

as uncredited
Released: 1955-06-07

In the 9th year of the Tempo era, after a long sea voyage, Moritaya Seizo returned to Hirado,...

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北の国から 記憶 前編

as uncredited
Released: 2003-08-23

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The Black Hooded Man

as The Black Hooded Man
Released: 1955-04-05

A mysterious black hooded man intervenes when an anti-government group who plots to steal the...

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Chivalrous Nature

as uncredited
Released: 1965-08-01

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Tekka Wakashū

as uncredited
Released: 1962-09-30

1962 Japanese movie

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Ghost Ship Part 2

as Samanosuke Sasaki
Released: 1957-09-23

Jiromaru (Kinnosuke Nakamura) investigates the dark "Ghost Ship" in search of his father....

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Shingo's Original Challenge, Part 4

as uncredited
Released: 1960-04-16

Aoi Shingo, a son of the Shogun, continues his travels seeking to further his mastery of the...

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Seventeen Ninja 2: The Great Battle

as uncredited
Released: 1966-01-26

In a Toei all-star effort, Matsukata Hiroki, Otomo Ryutaro, and Konoe Jushiro combine to create...

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Vanquished Foes

as uncredited
Released: 1964-01-09

A skilled assassin's services are called upon to put an end to the ugly turf battle between two...

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Tokaido Fullhouse

as uncredited
Released: 1963-01-03

When Kanbe Nagakichi has his turf taken over by Ano-Toku, the father-in-law of his sworn brother...

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Five Men of Edo

as uncredited
Released: 1951-11-22

During the 17th Century roving bands of hatamoto were causing trouble in the new capital city of...

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Sanada Ten Braves

as uncredited
Released: 1954-01-12

1954 Japanese movie

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A Gang of Five

as Nippon Daemon
Released: 1955-01-15

A group of five law enforcers search Edo for a missing sword.

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Shingo's Original Challenge, Part 3

as uncredited
Released: 1960-03-27

The adventures of Aoi Shingo continue. Shingo is finally given permission to officially meet his...

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The Shogun’s Guard, Shinsengumi

as Tsukigata Hanpeita
Released: 1958-07-13

The Shinsengumi is a special unit of ronin commissioned by the Tokugawa shogunate to counter...

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Travels of Lord Mito Pt.5

as uncredited
Released: 1954-04-13

Fifth film in the 'Travels of Lord Mito' franchise.

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Fighting Disposition

as uncredited
Released: 1958-12-27

With the help of famous yakuza Jirocho, brave and quick tempered Eijiro takes revenge on the...

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A Thousand Standards of Stone

as Mangoro
Released: 1950-12-31

A film about the rivalry and friendship between firefighter Chоji and sumo wrestler Sokichi...

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20 Duels of Young Shingo - Part 1

as uncredited
Released: 1961-01-03

With plenty of action, and a strong story about the growth and development of an expert...

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Bride of Peacock Castle

as uncredited
Released: 1959-04-08

Princess Kazu, the daughter of Shogun Ienari, is sent to marry Matsudaira Nobunao, master of...

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Temple of Revenge

as Denpachiro Ikuta
Released: 1957-06-25

Revenge breeds revenge. Ikuta Denpachiro, the martial arts instructor of the Honda family in...

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はだか大名 前篇

as uncredited
Released: 1952-06-19

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Clan Revival

as Kiri no Kojiro
Released: 1954-04-27

After the Onin War ended in 1477, Kyoto was left in ashes and the nation was in complete...

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The Shogun’s Guard: Valor in Turbulence

as Kurahara Shinbei
Released: 1960-07-10

The stormy tale of the Shinsengumi is told from its birth by master filmmaker Sasaki Yasushi,...

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The Black Hooded Man 5

as uncredited
Released: 1958-08-20

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Revenge for His Lover

as Kamio
Released: 1962-11-11

Kamio a mistreated samurai clerk of Edo Castle and ronin (“Sir Quarrel”) Ibara, take up a...

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G-men of Japan 2: Bloody Duel at Shipwreck Cape

as uncredited
Released: 1950-01-03

The second part of an action-packed action movie about the struggle between smugglers, the...

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Goblin's Highway

as uncredited
Released: 1957-10-08

Gombei is Nameless, a wanderer who is skilled with a sword and has a great sense of humor, who...

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Yagyu Chronicles 9: Assassin's Sword

as uncredited
Released: 1964-10-14

The Yagyu Family have been teaching the Shinkage style of fencing for generations. Now a new...

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Black Ninja

as uncredited
Released: 1967-09-08

Historical action film about the struggle for gold of two feudal clans in the Edo period.

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The Black Hooded Man 4

as Black Hood
Released: 1956-10-02

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Travels of Lord Mito Pt.4

as uncredited
Released: 1954-02-24

Fourth film in the 'Travels of Lord Mito' franchise.

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Tange Sazen

as uncredited
Released: 1952-08-14

Drama about a famous one-eyed, one-armed samurai swordsman of the middle of the Tokugawa period...

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Yakuza Beasts-Blood Settlement

as uncredited
Released: 1970-02-21

Third and last movie in the Yakuza Hijoshi trilogy.

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The Black Hooded Man 2

as Black Hood
Released: 1955-08-07

The mysterious black hooded man, Kurozukin, helps transport funds raised to fight against the...

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The Black Hooded Man in Peril

as uncredited
Released: 1960-07-24

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Prison Gate Island Clarification

as uncredited
Released: 1949-12-05

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

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20 Duels of Young Shingo - Conclusion

as uncredited
Released: 1963-07-13

While on his journey through the countryside of Japan, Shingo encounters many people whose lives...

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The Swordsman and the Actress

as uncredited
Released: 1955-01-09

A fellow member of the company named Hanjiro tells Koharu, an actress in a traveling theatrical...

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Kanbei's Bargain Sale

as uncredited
Released: 1958-11-05

Wandering swordsman Kanbei, parading through town with a sign that reads "Seeking fights,...

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Jūrokumon karasudō: Sennin higan

as uncredited
Released: 1951-10-12

Japanese film.

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Thirty-three footprints

as uncredited
Released: 1948-12-30

Fourth film of the Bannai Tarao series starring Chiezo Kataoka

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The Crimson Peacock

as uncredited
Released: 1954-07-02

One of the greatest film serials ever to come out of Japan puts together an all-star cast in the...

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Oichi no kata

as uncredited
Released: 1942-09-10

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Mito Kōmon Manyu-ki

as uncredited
Released: 1938-01-22

This is the only surviving "Mito Komon Manyu-ki" film. This release also known as Adrift Tour...

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53 Stages of the Road

as uncredited
Released: 1959-10-18

An Edo appointed official Baba must ensure the safe delivery of shogunate funds to Kyoto.

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Group Burglars Break the Magistrate's Office

as Genta
Released: 1964-08-26

Eight villains, former pirates, gather to attack the magistrate's office. They develop a plan...

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A Warrior Generation

as uncredited
Released: 1962-02-14

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Travels of Lord Mito Pt.1

as uncredited
Released: 1952-02-14

The deputy shogun of the realm, accompanied by his loyal and capable aides, makes a stop at...

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The Black Hooded Man Rides Again

as uncredited
Released: 1959-08-02

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Nangoku Taiheiki

as uncredited
Released: 1954-01-15

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Return of the One-Armed Swordsman

as uncredited
Released: 1960-01-15

The legendary one-eyed one-armed swordsman Tange Sazen is back to aid a Magistrate in his...

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The Eve of the Chinese Festival

as Umon Kondo
Released: 1962-01-28

A kabuki actor is assassinated during a New Year celebration show, in front of everyone,...

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The Sun

as uncredited
Released: 1953-11-18

Adaptation of the Riichi Yokomitsu novel.

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The Kuroda Affair

as uncredited
Released: 1956-01-08

This adaptation of a Hideji Hojo novel, about the historical uprising of the Kuroda clan in...

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The 47 Masterless Samurai

as uncredited
Released: 1959-01-15

While the story of the Ako Clan's vendetta has been told countless times, never before has there...

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Cantankerous Edo

as uncredited
Released: 1957-01-09

It's fighting fires and swordsmen with a touch of music in this free-for-all of action and...

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White-haired Demon

as uncredited
Released: 1949-04-11

A man dies in an automobile accident and returns as a white-haired demon and seeks revenge on...

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Kaiketsu kuro zukin

as uncredited
Released: 1953-11-29

First film of the The Black Hooded Man series.

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Genkuro Yoshitsune

as uncredited
Released: 1962-05-16

An exciting historical drama that dynamically depicts the life of Minamoto no Yoshitsune from...

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Island of Horrors

as Detective Isokawa
Released: 1949-11-20

Kindaichi challenges the mystery of an incident in which three sisters were killed one after the...

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はだか大名 後篇

as uncredited
Released: 1952-06-26

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続南国太平記 薩南の嵐

as uncredited
Released: 1954-02-03

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Hatamoto taikutsu otoko torimono hikae: Shichinin no hanayome

as uncredited
Released: 1950-09-23

1950 Japanese movie

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Grand Contest

as uncredited
Released: 1965-05-08

The story of an unusual friendship between a vagabond, masterless samurai and a magistrate.

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Sazen Tange: Heavenly Clouds, Earthly Dragon

as Sazen Tange
Released: 1962-04-17

This movie depicts a familiar samurai Tange Sazen story realistically. A Tange loses one of his...

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花吹雪男祭り 

as uncredited
Released: 1952-11-29

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Cases of Umon:A Woman with An Umbrella

as Kondo Umon
Released: 1963-06-30

Ryutaro Otomo as the Edo magistrate Umon Kondo is out to solve a crime that centers around the...

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紺屋高尾

as uncredited
Released: 1952-12-04

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Twenty-One Fingerprints

as uncredited
Released: 1948-07-12

Third film of the Bannai Tarao series starring Chiezo Kataoka

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The Black Hooded Man 3

as uncredited
Released: 1955-12-28

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Travels of Lord Mito Pt.2

as uncredited
Released: 1952-03-06

At the transformed Fumaden (Demon Subduing) Temple, with the dynamic efforts of Sukesan and...

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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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Natchan no shashinkan

as 祖父・西城清右衛門
First aired: 1980-04-07

The 25th NHK Asadora. Nishiki Natsuko is a woman who strives to become a photographer.

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