Shin Ōtomo

Born: 1919-04-13


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Seven Samurai

as Bandit Second-in-Command
Released: 1954-04-26

A samurai answers a village's request for protection after he falls on hard times. The town...

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King Kong vs. Godzilla

as Captain of Vessel
Released: 1962-08-11

The advertising director of Pacific Pharmaceuticals, frustrated with the low ratings of their...

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Godzilla Raids Again

as Convict Leader
Released: 1955-04-24

Two fishing scout pilots make a horrifying discovery when they encounter a second Godzilla...

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Mothra vs. Godzilla

as Police Chief
Released: 1964-04-29

Journalists Ichiro Sakai and Junko cover the wreckage of a typhoon when an enormous egg is found...

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Sanjuro

as uncredited
Released: 1962-01-01

Toshiro Mifune swaggers and snarls to brilliant comic effect in Kurosawa's tightly paced,...

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Yojimbo

as Kumosuke
Released: 1961-04-25

A nameless ronin, or samurai with no master, enters a small village in feudal Japan where two...

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Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster

as Boss of Assassins (uncredited)
Released: 1964-12-20

After a meteorite unleashes a three-headed beast upon Tokyo, Mothra tries to unite with Godzilla...

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Throne of Blood

as Washizu samurai
Released: 1957-01-15

Returning to their lord's castle, samurai warriors Washizu and Miki are waylaid by a spirit who...

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The Hidden Fortress

as Horseman (uncredited)
Released: 1958-12-28

In feudal Japan, during a bloody war between clans, two cowardly and greedy peasants, soldiers...

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Frankenstein Conquers the World

as Sugiyama policeman
Released: 1965-08-08

During WWII, Germans obtain the immortal heart of Frankenstein's monster and transport it to...

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The Mysterians

as Policeman Kawada
Released: 1957-12-28

In Japan, scientifically advanced invaders from the war-destroyed planet Mysteroid cause an...

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Atragon

as Government Official
Released: 1963-12-22

The legendary empire of the lost continent of Mu reappears to threaten the world with...

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Samurai Saga

as (uncredited)
Released: 1959-04-28

Edmund Rostand's play Cyrano de Bergerac, transplanted to Japan. A poet-warrior with an...

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47 Ronin

as uncredited
Released: 1962-11-03

After their lord is tricked into committing ritual suicide, forty-seven samurai warriors await...

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The H-Man

as Hamano, nightclub gangster
Released: 1958-06-24

Nuclear tests create a radioactive man who can turn people into slime.

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Invisible Man

as Detective
Released: 1954-12-29

When an invisible man is run down by a car it’s up to an eager young reporter and a strange...

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Gigantis, the Fire Monster

as Convict Leader
Released: 1959-05-21

A prehistoric monster called Gigantis emerges alongside another creature named Angurus.

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The Big Boss

as uncredited
Released: 1959-01-15

Ryuta and Mineo Komatsu are brothers, both yakuza (gangsters). Mineo, although complicit in...

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Three Gentlemen Return from Hong Kong

as uncredited
Released: 1962-06-01

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The Masterless 47

as Hara
Released: 1960-12-25

Part one of The Masterless 47.

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The Secret of the Telegian

as Tsukamoto
Released: 1960-04-10

Men are being murdered by a psycho called "The Telegian," who uses a matter-transmitting device...

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ホラ吹き太閤記

as uncredited
Released: 1964-10-31

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Daredevil in the Castle

as Itamiya manager
Released: 1961-01-03

During the raging war between the Toyotomi and Tokugawa clans, the swordsman Mohei (whose family...

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The Retreat from Kiska

as uncredited
Released: 1965-07-04

In 1943, the Aleutian island of Kiska was fortified by a small contingent of Japanese soldiers....

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Yagyu Secret Scrolls

as uncredited
Released: 1957-04-14

In the Tokugawa Era, the clan of Lord Yagyu has hidden away three scrolls containing clan...

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Eagle of the Pacific

as (uncredited)
Released: 1953-10-21

Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto, a brilliant tactician, is a loyal subject of the emperor, despite his...

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Saga of the Vagabonds

as uncredited
Released: 1959-08-09

Lord Taro must deliver a money chest but is robbed by brigands led by Jibu. One of Jibu's men,...

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続新入社員十番勝負 サラリーマン一刀流

as uncredited
Released: 1962-02-04

1962 Japanese movie

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Pride of the Campus

as uncredited
Released: 1962-02-10

Young Yuichi (Kayama) romances Sumiko (Hoshi) while helping out at his family's restaurant,...

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Jūyaku kōho-sei nanbā 1

as uncredited
Released: 1962-07-07

1962 Japanese movie

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クレージー大作戦

as uncredited
Released: 1966-10-29

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Sir Galahad in Campus

as uncredited
Released: 1961-07-08

The first instalment in Toho's popular Wakadaishō (Young Guy) series.

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Ultra Q

as Inspector
First aired: 1966-01-02

As supernatural events and monster attacks rock Japan, the military and government look to be...

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