Seizō Fukumoto
Seizo Fukumoto was a Japanese actor, specialized in samurai movies. He often played the role of 'kirareyaku', the person who loses the sword fight and dies spectacularly: he is said to have acted out 50,000 on-screen deaths.
The Last Samurai
as Silent SamuraiNathan Algren is an American hired to instruct the Japanese army in the ways of modern warfare,...
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Blade of the Immortal
as uncreditedManji, a highly skilled samurai, becomes cursed with immortality after a legendary battle....
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Battles Without Honor and Humanity
as Shimonaka RyujiIn the teeming black markets of postwar Japan, Shozo Hirono and his buddies find themselves in a...
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Fireflies in the North
as uncreditedSet in the icy wilderness of Hokkaido during the early days of the Meiji era, where the brutal...
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The Street Fighter
as Woo Sin-GungTakuma Tsurugi takes on the government, the police, the mafia and an international ring of...
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Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Police Tactics
as Tsunehiko YamazakiAs Japan gears up for the 1964 Olympic games, the cops start to crack down on the gangs, under...
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Shogun's Shadow
as uncreditedA shogun's eldest son must do whatever it takes to survive a series of attempts on his life. He...
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Legend of the Eight Samurai
as Retainer BThe evil Hikita clan rises from the dead to fulfill a curse on the Satomi clan by restoring the...
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Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Deadly Fight in Hiroshima
as YamanakaRepeatedly beat to a pulp by gamblers, cops, and gangsters, lone wolf Shoji Yamanaka finally...
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Onimasa: A Japanese Godfather
as uncreditedOnimasa is the egocentric boss of a small yakuza clan on Shikoku Island, whose criminal duties...
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The Fall of Ako Castle
as uncreditedThis is the story of "The Forty-Seven Ronin." Based on historical events in 1701-2, the movie...
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Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Proxy War
as uncreditedShozo Hirono has managed to separate from the Yamamori family and create his own small family,...
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Message from Space
as GuerillaThe peaceful planet of Jillucia has been nearly wiped out by the Gavanas, whose leader takes...
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The Story of a Man Among Men
as uncreditedDuring the Showa era, a young yakuza survives war and injury and rises to become a clan boss...
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The Geisha House
as Police detectiveSet in the late 1950s, when geisha culture was threatened by moral crusades, it tells the story...
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Female Yakuza Tale
as YakuzaOcho is accidentally captured by a drug trafficking cartel who use Chinese women to smuggle...
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Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Final Episode
as uncreditedWhile Hirono is in prison, his rival Takeda turns his own crime organization into a political...
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Hokuriku Proxy War
as uncreditedIn the setting of the Hokuriku region, where the snow and cold winds rage, for the first time in...
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The Shogunate's Harem
as uncreditedA new shogun is appointed to the throne when his brother dies. He find out that the former...
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Doberman Cop
as Thug AJoji Kano is a loose cannon cop from backwoods Okinawa, sent to Tokyo to investigate the grizzly...
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New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 2: Head of the Boss
as MatsumotoThe seventh in the shocking "Jingi Naki Tatakai" movie series, which exposes the true lives of...
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Yakuza Graveyard
as uncreditedA police investigator cracks down on yakuza business, but once he realizes the police are in...
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Samurai Wolf II
as uncreditedKiba Okaminosuke finds himself entangled with a group of prisoners being transported to their...
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Return of the Street Fighter
as uncreditedMartial artist Takuma Tsurugi returns to take on a Yakuza family that may be embezzling money...
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Shogun's Samurai
as Yukinojo GensinsaiFollowing the death of the second Tokugawa shogun, it is revealed that he was poisoned by...
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Kamen Rider OOO Wonderful: The Shogun and the 21 Core Medals
as uncreditedLeading an expedition in Germany, Kougami unseals the resting place of one of the alchemists...
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Sister Street Fighter: Fifth Level Fist
as Kaibara's MinionKiku Nakakawa, the only daughter of an old kimono shop owner in Kyoto, is enthusiastic about...
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The Viper Brothers: Jail - Living for 4 1/2 Years
as uncreditedPart 5 in a long running (8+1 films) action/comedy/melodrama series about a pair of short...
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The Street Fighter's Last Revenge
as GondoTerry Sugury is hired to recover one of two tapes containing a formula for making heroin for a...
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The Inferno
as MechanicHell manifests itself through the sins, shame and desires of an upper class rural family and a...
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Cops vs. Thugs
as uncreditedWhen a lucrative waterfront development becomes available, the Kawade gang quickly use their...
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New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 1
as uncreditedBunta Sugawara is Miyoshi, a low-level assassin of the Yamamori gang who is sent to jail after a...
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Red Shadow
as SasaiThe secret warriors of feudal Japan were the ninja. Sent on impossible missions, the ninja were...
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Ninja Wars
as uncreditedA fortuneteller prophesizes that whoever marries the beautiful Ukio will become the ruler of the...
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Code of Wolves
as uncreditedIn gangster-infested 1920s Yokohama, gambler Ishiguro gets in with the local gang -- but his...
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OOO, Den-O, All Riders: Let's Go Kamen Riders
as General BlackEiji and Ankh team up with Kotarou and Momotaros as they travel back in time to 1971 aboard the...
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The Last Ronin
as uncredited16 years after the fateful "revenge of the Forty-seven Ronin," involving samurais from the Ako...
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The Tattooed Hitman
as uncreditedThe most dangerous hired gun in Kyushu's underworld has managed to trigger a vicious gang war,...
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New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 3: Last Days of the Boss
as MatsuokaThe eighth sequel of the series by the successful “Fukasaku and Bunta” collaboration revolves...
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Japan's Don
as uncreditedA yakuza leader must balance his violent tactics necessary for the rough streets of 1960s Tokyo...
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Girl Boss Revenge: Sukeban
as YakuzaThe Kanto Gypsies, a tough girl gang, hide out from the law in the middle of a disputed gang...
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Heiji, the Detective
as uncreditedFamous for his coin tossing when capturing criminals, an Edo detective, Heiji, launches an...
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Decapitation of an Evil Woman
as uncreditedAn unusual blending of elements comes together in this crime story drawn from Japanese history....
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The Three Ginza Rascals
as uncreditedThree men, all named Masa, join forces to capitalize on each of their unique yet questionable...
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Japanese Godfather: Ambition
as Nobuo KobayashiAn ambitious Kansai yakuza don moves in on Tokyo using financial and political tactics, sparking...
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Engine Sentai Go-Onger: Boom Boom! Bang Bang! Movie BANG!
as SamuraiThe Go-Ongers intercept the Recycle Barbaric Machine Beast Army in their Engines, managing to...
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Yakuza Ladies
as uncreditedWhile her husband is in prison doing time, Tamaki, the wife of a yakuza capo, runs her spouse’s...
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Uzumasa Limelight
as SeiichiFewer samurai films are being made, and the Uzumasa studio has fallen on hard times. One day,...
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Aftermath of Battles Without Honor and Humanity
as uncreditedTwo Kyushu based yakuza groups are desperate for domaination of the area. When more powerful...
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The Karate 2
as Kijin-ryu DiscipleThis is the second film of the ZA KARATE trilogy (AKA BRONSON LEE CHAMPION). Tadashi Yamashita...
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The Fort of Death
as ShirakawaThe second Bounty Hunter film, when master killer Shikoro Ichibei takes up the cause of a group...
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Chambara: The Art of Japanese Swordplay
as uncreditedVeteran director Nakajima Sadao examines the appeal, background, context and transition of...
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Operation Plazma in Osaka
as uncreditedAmidst Japan's postwar economic boom, yakuza factions in Osaka fight for survival when Japan's...
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Another Battle
as uncreditedFormer childhood friends Kadoya Kaneo and Tochino Masatatsu cross paths again. Kaneo is now a...
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Judge!
as Mysterious Old ManAfter taking the blame for another disastrous advertising campaign, Ota Kiichiro is asked by his...
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A Samurai Movie Rhapsody: Filming the Ultimate Swordfight
as uncreditedThis is a “Movie in a Movie” like no other ever before. Kyoei, a historical film studio in Kyoto...
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Gambling Den Heist
as uncreditedAfter eight years in prison, Takeshi’s mission is a big heist from his own clan’s gambling parlor.
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Third Generation Boss
as uncreditedBased on Kazuo Taoka's autobiography, this film follows a Kobe gangster as he builds the small...
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Love's Twisting Path
as uncreditedSet in Kyoto in the last days of the Edo Period, the bloody conflict continues between local...
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Yakuza Ladies Revisited: Love is Hell
as uncreditedThe seventh movie of the series “Yakuza Ladies” focuses on a wife of a small Osaka family. She...
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Confessions of Lady Mantis
as uncreditedMidori Satsuki stars as a vamp who destroys one poor man’s life after another. Finally she...
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The Rugby Star
as uncreditedThe success of Truck Yaro (1975-1979) initiated a whole load of movies that put "Yaro" in their...
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The Magic Serpent
as NinjaIn ancient Japan, a good lord is killed and his throne is taken by the trecherous Yuki Daijo and...
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Dangerous Trade in Kobe
as uncreditedUsing a lesser mobster as bait a government agent infiltrates a narcotics-smuggling gang to try...
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Black Fox: Age of the Ninja
as Sorcery PractitionerThe era when Samurai and Ninja existed in Japan. Rikka Isurugi was born and raised in a Ninja...
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Yagyu Jubei: The Fate of the World
as uncreditedThe fate of Tokugawa’s world hangs in the balance as Yagyu Jubei is sent on a mission to...
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The Karate 3
as uncreditedThis is the third and final film of the ZA KARATE trilogy. Tadashi Yamashita reprises his role...
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Miroku
as uncreditedThrough philosophical and science themed imagination, Emile questions everything from his...
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Brothers Serving Time
as uncreditedWhile imprisoned, Tatsu encounters Danshi, a man who is a big honcho in the prison pecking...
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The Man Who Shot the Don
as uncreditedHorai serves an 18 year sentence for killing a rival boss, but right before his release he is...
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The Shogun's Vault II
as uncreditedA mysterious thief called "Yami no Kiba" (Fang of Darkness), who sneaks into the residences of...
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Assassination Orders
as uncreditedThe ronin, Sako Kanbei has to rescue the beautiful Princess Tsubaki from danger while young...
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GOZEN: The Sword of Pure Romance
as uncreditedGOZEN is a jidageki (period piece) dramas. The word “gozen” refers to a feudal game held in the...
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Tange Sazen : The Jar Worth One Million Ryo
as uncreditedTange Sazen: Hyakuman Ryo no Tsubo is a remake of a classic 1935 film of the same name by...
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Shiori
as Masaya's fatherLiving away from his family, a physical therapist sees his father entering the hospital he works...
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Promise in the Shadows
as uncreditedEx-bandit Komakichi has a random encounter with an ex-ally, Matsuzou. Seeing each other for the...
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Memories Corner
as M. TanakaYoung French journalist Ada Servier arrives in Kobe to cover the memorial ceremonies of the big...
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Cho Ninja Tai Inazuma
as uncreditedJun Terada is a producer in the year 2076 and is trying to convince the president of Magical TV...
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Message from Space: Galactic Wars The Movie
as uncreditedThe movie version of Ryu and Hayato fighting against the Gavanas Empire.
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Kamen Rider
as Kyuzo of the TurretTakeshi Hongo is a promising young man with a passion for motorcycle racing. However, his dreams...
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Kumokiri Nizaemon
as uncreditedDuring the Kyoho period in the reign of Tokugawa Yoshimune, there is a gang of thieves active...
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Juken Sentai Gekiranger
as Ichigaku ShimizuBeast-Fist is a form of martial arts where the powers of a beast can be acquired by sensing the...
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Mission To Kill
as uncreditedContinuation of the popular series of films about the assassins in Edo. This show marks the...
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Lone Wolf and Cub
as uncreditedRonin Ogami Itto travels around 17th century Japan, accompanied by his young son Daigoro, in...
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Tokugawa no Onnatachi
as uncreditedA drama about three different women living in the inner palace of Edo castle during the Tokugawa...
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