Ryutaro Otomo
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.
Temptation of Angel
as uncreditedA story of the everyday life of a couple living together, ordinary but full of warmth and love....
Movie pageTampopo
as Ramen MasterIn this humorous paean to the joys of food, a pair of truck drivers happen onto a decrepit...
Movie pageKagero-za
as MasterA 1920s playwright meets a beautiful woman who may be the ghost of his patron's deceased wife.
Movie pageEleven Samurai
as Chamberlain GyobuThe lord of the Oshi fief is killed by his trespassing neighbour, the cruel and despotic...
Movie pageWatari, the Ninja Boy
as Otowa no KidoIn old Japan, the legend of the ninja lives on in Watari, the Ninja Boy, a motion picture like...
Movie pageCruel Story of the Shogunate's Downfall
as uncreditedA headstrong young man seeks to join the Shinsengumi, but while his determination impresses his...
Movie pageYakuza Law
as uncreditedA story of yakuza lynching during the Edo, Meiji, and Showa periods.
Movie pageA Scream from Nowhere
as Rokuro OyamadaIn 1930, the chance meeting of a novelist and one of his fans opens the door to a series of...
Movie page20 Duels of Young Shingo - Part 2
as uncreditedThe second film in the 20 Duels of Young Shingo trilogy directed by Sadatsugu Matsuda.
Movie pageA Spectacular Showdown
as uncreditedOne of the great stories from Japan’s rich history comes to life in this true tale of the bloody...
Movie pageEvil Man of Edo
as Sanshiro KenmochiA classic battle between good and evil pits an unscrupulous fortuneteller who has been preying...
Movie pageSazen Tange and The Secret of the Urn
as EchizenLoyal samurai Samanosuke is attacked, mutilated, and left for dead while carrying out a mission...
Movie pageBlack Thief
as uncreditedOrganized thieves battle against the Shogun’s ruthless ruling in attempt to get back their land.
Movie pageThe Great Duel
as uncreditedA cynical samurai is left as the sole survivor to fulfill a plot to assassinate the puppet of a...
Movie pageThe Domain: The Naniwa Story
as uncreditedSecond film of Makino's Nihon Kyokakuden series set in Osaka's harbor. The series also known as...
Movie pageSeven from Edo
as HiraharaWhen Katsukawa, a low ranking vassal, learns that his greedy superior, Tatewaki, has hatched a...
Movie pageMark of Blood
as Saint JinjuroThree young yakuza, Fujitaro, Matsugoro and Kanjuro, travel the country fighting evil.
Movie pageOne-Eyed Wolf
as uncreditedFive swordsmen are murdered and hung from a tree and the chase is on to find the killers. Two...
Movie pageHeiji, the Detective
as uncreditedFamous for his coin tossing when capturing criminals, an Edo detective, Heiji, launches an...
Movie pageTange Sazen: Mystery of the Twin Dragons
as uncreditedIn this film in the long running series, Tange Sazen and his friends are asked to guard a...
Movie pageLord Mito: All Star Version
as uncreditedIn 1691 a terrible fire broke out in Denmacho, Yotsuya, burning down the towns around it, up to...
Movie pageSeventeen Ninja
as Iga no JingosaAs the Shogun lays dying, seventeen Iga clan ninja are sent to infiltrate the impenetrable...
Movie pageThe Master Spearman
as Takasada TomitaThis subversive period film features a hotheaded young samurai, Kurodo, who threatens to commit...
Movie pageThe Grand Master
as MôriShogi, a Japanese form of chess, is a game that requires skill and determination. When poor...
Movie pageShingo's Original Challenge, Part 1 and 2
as uncreditedThese are the first two parts of the popular series in which a young samurai learns that he is...
Movie pageShimizu Port of Chivalry
as ChobeiAn all-star cast highlights this Jidai-Geki classic. Set in the samurai era, this is the tale of...
Movie pageThe Magic Serpent
as Orochi-MaruIn ancient Japan, a good lord is killed and his throne is taken by the trecherous Yuki Daijo and...
Movie pageThe Mysterious Purple Hood
as Purple HoodThe Purple-Hooded Man, Japan's version of Robin Hood, tries to uncover a corruption scandal in...
Movie pageA Chivalrous Spirit
as OmasaAn all-star cast highlights this Jidai-Geki classic. Set in the samurai era, this is the tale of...
Movie pageThe Woman Dicer
as uncreditedSeventh film in the long-running series Daiei Studio's Woman Gambler with Kyoko Enami starring...
Movie pageHatamoto taikutsu otoko torimono hikae: Dokusatsu maden
as uncredited1950 Japanese movie
Movie pageThe Lord Takes a Bride
as GentaroYoung Lord Gentaro (Otomo Ryutaro) takes a journey to Edo in search of his future wife. Easier...
Movie pageMighty Shosuke
as uncreditedA comedy about a free-spirited man Shosuke, whose life is turned upside down when he is ordered...
Movie pageCase of Umon: The Nanbanzame Murders
as uncreditedThe serial killing of a samurai each night by strangulation at various temples confounds...
Movie pageGhost Ship Part 1
as Samanosuke SasakiAs Part I opens, Jubei (Denjiro Okochi), the best of sea skippers, is unable to overcome the...
Movie pageFestival of Swordsmen
as Busshi ShirogoroDuring the middle of the Kanei Period (1624-1644) Japan was in the early stages of its most...
Movie pageLovestruck Ronin
as Ayutaro NatsumeTai Kato's first film directed at Toei.
Movie pageTange Sazen and the Princess
as Tange SazenTange Sazen interferes with an evil plot against the Iga Yagyu family.
Movie pageRoad of Chivalry
as uncreditedWhile on the road, famed Yakuza Boss Jirocho is falsely accused of starting a peasant's uprising...
Movie pageThe Christian Revolt
as Shinbei OkaIn the year 1637 in Shimabara of Tokugawa-era Japan, oppressed peasant Christians revolt against...
Movie pageA Warrior's Flute
as Kumagai NaozaneTale of tragic love between samurai and princess during Heian period.
Movie pageThe Ako Retainers
as uncreditedToei’s 10th anniversary film, featuring an all-star cast from the golden movie era of the 1960s....
Movie pageLord Mito
as uncreditedThis most celebrated all-star movie version of the popular series features Tsukigata Ryunosuke...
Movie pageCase of Umon: Hell’s Windmill
as uncreditedUmon’s services are called upon when innocent bystanders, Kayo and Minokichi, along with the...
Movie pageNo Stronger Swords
as uncreditedFeaturing some of the finest swordsmen ever to grace the silver screen, this Toei classic tells...
Movie pageSecret of The Golden Spell
as Tange SazenOne of Japan’s most popular folklore characters, Tange Sazen, the one-eyed and one-armed...
Movie pageBloody Battle at Dawn
as uncreditedA story of revenge between two samurai families on the Igagoe Road. Araki Mataemon born in the...
Movie pageCase of Umon: Red Lizard
as uncreditedUmon goes on an investigation to unveil the murderer known as Red Lizard.
Movie pageSamurai of the Great Earth
as Ken AgatsumaA film adaptation of Rikuo Honjo's novel "Ishikari River".
Movie pageCastle of Owls
as JuzoMovie adaptation of the 1959 ninja novel. With war against Korea looming on the horizon,...
Movie pageDuel of Blood and Sand
as Yajuro InabaFrustrated with the bad behavior of his lord, Inaba Yajuro (Otomo) declares that he is leaving...
Movie pageFlames of Blood
as uncreditedThe story is set in Bakumatsu and revolves around the Bunta Sugawara character, a yakuza (of...
Movie pageMagistrate Ooka’s Legends
as uncreditedA hotshot investigator solves a series of gruesome murders in this exciting and dark classic.
Movie pageHirado Pirates
as uncreditedIn the 9th year of the Tempo era, after a long sea voyage, Moritaya Seizo returned to Hirado,...
Movie pageThe Black Hooded Man
as The Black Hooded ManA mysterious black hooded man intervenes when an anti-government group who plots to steal the...
Movie pageGhost Ship Part 2
as Samanosuke SasakiJiromaru (Kinnosuke Nakamura) investigates the dark "Ghost Ship" in search of his father....
Movie pageShingo's Original Challenge, Part 4
as uncreditedAoi Shingo, a son of the Shogun, continues his travels seeking to further his mastery of the...
Movie pageSeventeen Ninja 2: The Great Battle
as uncreditedIn a Toei all-star effort, Matsukata Hiroki, Otomo Ryutaro, and Konoe Jushiro combine to create...
Movie pageVanquished Foes
as uncreditedA skilled assassin's services are called upon to put an end to the ugly turf battle between two...
Movie pageTokaido Fullhouse
as uncreditedWhen Kanbe Nagakichi has his turf taken over by Ano-Toku, the father-in-law of his sworn brother...
Movie pageFive Men of Edo
as uncreditedDuring the 17th Century roving bands of hatamoto were causing trouble in the new capital city of...
Movie pageA Gang of Five
as Nippon DaemonA group of five law enforcers search Edo for a missing sword.
Movie pageShingo's Original Challenge, Part 3
as uncreditedThe adventures of Aoi Shingo continue. Shingo is finally given permission to officially meet his...
Movie pageThe Shogun’s Guard, Shinsengumi
as Tsukigata HanpeitaThe Shinsengumi is a special unit of ronin commissioned by the Tokugawa shogunate to counter...
Movie pageTravels of Lord Mito Pt.5
as uncreditedFifth film in the 'Travels of Lord Mito' franchise.
Movie pageFighting Disposition
as uncreditedWith the help of famous yakuza Jirocho, brave and quick tempered Eijiro takes revenge on the...
Movie pageA Thousand Standards of Stone
as MangoroA film about the rivalry and friendship between firefighter Chоji and sumo wrestler Sokichi...
Movie page20 Duels of Young Shingo - Part 1
as uncreditedWith plenty of action, and a strong story about the growth and development of an expert...
Movie pageBride of Peacock Castle
as uncreditedPrincess Kazu, the daughter of Shogun Ienari, is sent to marry Matsudaira Nobunao, master of...
Movie pageTemple of Revenge
as Denpachiro IkutaRevenge breeds revenge. Ikuta Denpachiro, the martial arts instructor of the Honda family in...
Movie pageClan Revival
as Kiri no KojiroAfter the Onin War ended in 1477, Kyoto was left in ashes and the nation was in complete...
Movie pageThe Shogun’s Guard: Valor in Turbulence
as Kurahara ShinbeiThe stormy tale of the Shinsengumi is told from its birth by master filmmaker Sasaki Yasushi,...
Movie pageRevenge for His Lover
as KamioKamio a mistreated samurai clerk of Edo Castle and ronin (“Sir Quarrel”) Ibara, take up a...
Movie pageG-men of Japan 2: Bloody Duel at Shipwreck Cape
as uncreditedThe second part of an action-packed action movie about the struggle between smugglers, the...
Movie pageGoblin's Highway
as uncreditedGombei is Nameless, a wanderer who is skilled with a sword and has a great sense of humor, who...
Movie pageYagyu Chronicles 9: Assassin's Sword
as uncreditedThe Yagyu Family have been teaching the Shinkage style of fencing for generations. Now a new...
Movie pageBlack Ninja
as uncreditedHistorical action film about the struggle for gold of two feudal clans in the Edo period.
Movie pageTravels of Lord Mito Pt.4
as uncreditedFourth film in the 'Travels of Lord Mito' franchise.
Movie pageTange Sazen
as uncreditedDrama about a famous one-eyed, one-armed samurai swordsman of the middle of the Tokugawa period...
Movie pageYakuza Beasts-Blood Settlement
as uncreditedThird and last movie in the Yakuza Hijoshi trilogy.
Movie pageThe Black Hooded Man 2
as Black HoodThe mysterious black hooded man, Kurozukin, helps transport funds raised to fight against the...
Movie pagePrison Gate Island Clarification
as uncreditedSequel to "Island of Horrors" (獄門島, 1949).
Movie page20 Duels of Young Shingo - Conclusion
as uncreditedWhile on his journey through the countryside of Japan, Shingo encounters many people whose lives...
Movie pageThe Swordsman and the Actress
as uncreditedA fellow member of the company named Hanjiro tells Koharu, an actress in a traveling theatrical...
Movie pageKanbei's Bargain Sale
as uncreditedWandering swordsman Kanbei, parading through town with a sign that reads "Seeking fights,...
Movie pageThirty-three footprints
as uncreditedFourth film of the Bannai Tarao series starring Chiezo Kataoka
Movie pageThe Crimson Peacock
as uncreditedOne of the greatest film serials ever to come out of Japan puts together an all-star cast in the...
Movie pageMito Kōmon Manyu-ki
as uncreditedThis is the only surviving "Mito Komon Manyu-ki" film. This release also known as Adrift Tour...
Movie page53 Stages of the Road
as uncreditedAn Edo appointed official Baba must ensure the safe delivery of shogunate funds to Kyoto.
Movie pageGroup Burglars Break the Magistrate's Office
as GentaEight villains, former pirates, gather to attack the magistrate's office. They develop a plan...
Movie pageTravels of Lord Mito Pt.1
as uncreditedThe deputy shogun of the realm, accompanied by his loyal and capable aides, makes a stop at...
Movie pageReturn of the One-Armed Swordsman
as uncreditedThe legendary one-eyed one-armed swordsman Tange Sazen is back to aid a Magistrate in his...
Movie pageThe Eve of the Chinese Festival
as Umon KondoA kabuki actor is assassinated during a New Year celebration show, in front of everyone,...
Movie pageThe Tattooed Magistrate: Fallen Flowers Showdown Volume
as uncreditedThe Kuroda Affair
as uncreditedThis adaptation of a Hideji Hojo novel, about the historical uprising of the Kuroda clan in...
Movie pageThe 47 Masterless Samurai
as uncreditedWhile the story of the Ako Clan's vendetta has been told countless times, never before has there...
Movie pageCantankerous Edo
as uncreditedIt's fighting fires and swordsmen with a touch of music in this free-for-all of action and...
Movie pageWhite-haired Demon
as uncreditedA man dies in an automobile accident and returns as a white-haired demon and seeks revenge on...
Movie pageKaiketsu kuro zukin
as uncreditedFirst film of the The Black Hooded Man series.
Movie pageGenkuro Yoshitsune
as uncreditedAn exciting historical drama that dynamically depicts the life of Minamoto no Yoshitsune from...
Movie pageIsland of Horrors
as Detective IsokawaKindaichi challenges the mystery of an incident in which three sisters were killed one after the...
Movie pageHatamoto taikutsu otoko torimono hikae: Shichinin no hanayome
as uncredited1950 Japanese movie
Movie pageGrand Contest
as uncreditedThe story of an unusual friendship between a vagabond, masterless samurai and a magistrate.
Movie pageSazen Tange: Heavenly Clouds, Earthly Dragon
as Sazen TangeThis movie depicts a familiar samurai Tange Sazen story realistically. A Tange loses one of his...
Movie pageCases of Umon:A Woman with An Umbrella
as Kondo UmonRyutaro Otomo as the Edo magistrate Umon Kondo is out to solve a crime that centers around the...
Movie pageTwenty-One Fingerprints
as uncreditedThird film of the Bannai Tarao series starring Chiezo Kataoka
Movie pageTravels of Lord Mito Pt.2
as uncreditedAt the transformed Fumaden (Demon Subduing) Temple, with the dynamic efforts of Sukesan and...
Movie pageProfessional Killers
as uncreditedA shikakenin was an under-the-cover trade that undertook killing in Edo. Hanemon of Otowa, an...
TV Show pageNatchan no shashinkan
as 祖父・西城清右衛門The 25th NHK Asadora. Nishiki Natsuko is a woman who strives to become a photographer.
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