Seizō Fukumoto

Seizō Fukumoto

Known for
Acting
Born
February 3, 1943
Died
January 1, 2021 (aged 77)
Birthplace
Kasumi, Hyogo, Japan

Biography

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.

Known For

Filmography

2026
福本清三 どこかで誰かが見ていてくれる poster

福本清三 どこかで誰かが見ていてくれる

Movie

2021
CHAIN poster

CHAIN

Movie · as 水野弥三郎

2019
Love's Twisting Path poster

Love's Twisting Path

Movie

2019
GOZEN: The Sword of Pure Romance poster

GOZEN: The Sword of Pure Romance

Movie

2019
BLACKFOX: Age of the Ninja poster

BLACKFOX: Age of the Ninja

Movie · as Sorcery Practitioner

2019
A Samurai Movie Rhapsody: Filming the Ultimate Swordfight poster

A Samurai Movie Rhapsody: Filming the Ultimate Swordfight

Movie

2018
Shiori poster

Shiori

Movie · as Masaya's father

2017
Blade of the Immortal poster

Blade of the Immortal

Movie

2015
Yagyu Jubei: The Fate of the World poster

Yagyu Jubei: The Fate of the World

Movie

2015
Chambara: The Art of Japanese Swordplay poster

Chambara: The Art of Japanese Swordplay

Movie

2015
The Emperor in August poster

The Emperor in August

Movie · as Takao Suzuki

2014
Uzumasa Limelight poster

Uzumasa Limelight

Movie · as Seiichi

2014
Judge! poster

Judge!

Movie · as Mysterious Old Man

2013
Miroku poster

Miroku

Movie

2013
Onihei Gaiden -  Promise in the Shadows poster

Onihei Gaiden - Promise in the Shadows

Movie

2013
Kumokiri Nizaemon poster

Kumokiri Nizaemon

TV · 1 ep

2011
Kamen Rider OOO Wonderful: The Shogun and the 21 Core Medals poster

Kamen Rider OOO Wonderful: The Shogun and the 21 Core Medals

Movie

2011
Memories Corner poster

Memories Corner

Movie · as M. Tanaka

2011
OOO, Den-O, All Riders: Let's Go Kamen Riders poster

OOO, Den-O, All Riders: Let's Go Kamen Riders

Movie · as General Black

2010
The Last Ronin poster

The Last Ronin

Movie · as Kira Yoshinaka

2009
Mission To Kill poster

Mission To Kill

TV · 1 ep

2008
Engine Sentai Go-Onger: Boom Boom! Bang Bang! Movie BANG! poster

Engine Sentai Go-Onger: Boom Boom! Bang Bang! Movie BANG!

Movie · as Samurai

2007
Juken Sentai Gekiranger poster

Juken Sentai Gekiranger

TV · as Ichigaku Shimizu · 1 ep

2006
Cho Ninja Tai Inazuma poster

Cho Ninja Tai Inazuma

Movie

2004
Tange Sazen : The Jar Worth One Million Ryo poster

Tange Sazen : The Jar Worth One Million Ryo

Movie

2003
The Last Samurai poster

The Last Samurai

Movie · as Silent Samurai

2002
Lone Wolf and Cub poster

Lone Wolf and Cub

TV · 9 eps

2001
Red Shadow poster

Red Shadow

Movie · as Sasai

2000
Another Battle poster

Another Battle

Movie

1999
The Geisha House poster

The Geisha House

Movie · as Police detective

1994
The Man Who Shot the Don poster

The Man Who Shot the Don

Movie

1994
Yakuza Ladies Revisited: Love is Hell poster

Yakuza Ladies Revisited: Love is Hell

Movie

1992
The Unruly Ronin's Journey II

The Unruly Ronin's Journey II

Movie

1989
Shogun's Shadow poster

Shogun's Shadow

Movie

1989
Lonely Hitman poster

Lonely Hitman

Movie

1988
Gate of Flesh poster

Gate of Flesh

Movie

1987
The Thief and the Expelled Master poster

The Thief and the Expelled Master

Movie

1986
Yakuza Wives poster

Yakuza Wives

Movie

1986
The Shogunate's Harem poster

The Shogunate's Harem

Movie

1984
Assassination Orders poster

Assassination Orders

Movie

1984
Fireflies in the North poster

Fireflies in the North

Movie

1984
The Story of a Man Among Men poster

The Story of a Man Among Men

Movie

1983
Legend of the Eight Samurai poster

Legend of the Eight Samurai

Movie · as Retainer B

1983
Samon’s Hell Revenge: Unauthorised Jutte Records 2 - The Assassination of the Shogun

Samon’s Hell Revenge: Unauthorised Jutte Records 2 - The Assassination of the Shogun

Movie

1983
The Shogun's Vault IV: The Gold Mines of Sado poster

The Shogun's Vault IV: The Gold Mines of Sado

Movie

1983
Odokumiyaku Shushou Kawaite sōrō

Odokumiyaku Shushou Kawaite sōrō

Movie

1982
Onimasa: A Japanese Godfather poster

Onimasa: A Japanese Godfather

Movie · as Assassin of the Ryumatsu family

1982
Ninja Wars poster

Ninja Wars

Movie

1982
The Shogun's Vault II poster

The Shogun's Vault II

Movie

1981
Roaring Fire poster

Roaring Fire

Movie · as Uncle Ikeda

1980
Tokugawa Ichizoku no Houkai poster

Tokugawa Ichizoku no Houkai

Movie · as Kametaro Sugiura

1980
Tokugawa no Onnatachi

Tokugawa no Onnatachi

TV · 1 ep

1979
Aftermath of Battles Without Honor and Humanity poster

Aftermath of Battles Without Honor and Humanity

Movie

1979
The Inferno poster

The Inferno

Movie · as Mechanic

1979
The Shogun Assassins poster

The Shogun Assassins

Movie

1978
Message from Space: Galactic Wars The Movie poster

Message from Space: Galactic Wars The Movie

Movie

1978
The Fall of Ako Castle poster

The Fall of Ako Castle

Movie

1978
Shogun's Samurai: The Yagyu Clan Conspiracy poster

Shogun's Samurai: The Yagyu Clan Conspiracy

Movie · as Yukinojo Gensinsai

1978
Message from Space poster

Message from Space

Movie · as Guerilla

1978
Winter's Flower poster

Winter's Flower

Movie · as Saegusa's Bodyguard

1977
Japanese Godfather: Ambition poster

Japanese Godfather: Ambition

Movie · as Nobuo Kobayashi

1977
Japanese Godfather poster

Japanese Godfather

Movie · as Young Man

1977
Hokuriku Proxy War poster

Hokuriku Proxy War

Movie

1977
Doberman Cop poster

Doberman Cop

Movie · as Thug A

1977
Decapitation of an Evil Woman poster

Decapitation of an Evil Woman

Movie

1976
Sister Street Fighter: Fifth Level Fist poster

Sister Street Fighter: Fifth Level Fist

Movie · as Kaibara's Minion

1976
Yakuza Graveyard poster

Yakuza Graveyard

Movie · as Nishihata

1976
New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 3: Last Days of the Boss poster

New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 3: Last Days of the Boss

Movie · as Matsuoka

1976
The Three Ginza Rascals poster

The Three Ginza Rascals

Movie

1976
Operation Plazma in Osaka poster

Operation Plazma in Osaka

Movie

1976
The Rugby Star poster

The Rugby Star

Movie

1975
The Karate 3 poster

The Karate 3

Movie · as Numakura

1975
Confessions of Lady Mantis poster

Confessions of Lady Mantis

Movie

1975
Cops vs. Thugs poster

Cops vs. Thugs

Movie

1975
Gambling Den Heist poster

Gambling Den Heist

Movie

1975
New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 2: Head of the Boss poster

New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 2: Head of the Boss

Movie · as Matsumoto

1974
The Street Fighter's Last Revenge poster

The Street Fighter's Last Revenge

Movie · as Gondo

1974
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Police Tactics poster

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Police Tactics

Movie · as Tsunehiko Yamazaki

1974
Third Generation Boss poster

Third Generation Boss

Movie

1974
Code of Wolves poster

Code of Wolves

Movie

1974
New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 1 poster

New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 1

Movie

1974
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Final Episode poster

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Final Episode

Movie

1974
Return of the Street Fighter poster

Return of the Street Fighter

Movie

1974
The Karate 2 poster

The Karate 2

Movie · as Kijin-ryu Disciple

1974
The Street Fighter poster

The Street Fighter

Movie · as Woo Sin-Gung

1974
The Tattooed Hitman poster

The Tattooed Hitman

Movie

1974
The Karate poster

The Karate

Movie · as Akama

1973
The Viper Brothers: Four and a Half Years in Jail poster

The Viper Brothers: Four and a Half Years in Jail

Movie

1973
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Deadly Fight in Hiroshima poster

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Deadly Fight in Hiroshima

Movie · as Yamanaka

1973
Girl Boss Revenge: Sukeban poster

Girl Boss Revenge: Sukeban

Movie · as Yakuza

1973
Female Yakuza Tale poster

Female Yakuza Tale

Movie · as Yakuza

1973
Battles Without Honor and Humanity poster

Battles Without Honor and Humanity

Movie · as Shimonaka Ryuji

1973
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Proxy War poster

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Proxy War

Movie

1973
Dangerous Trade in Kobe poster

Dangerous Trade in Kobe

Movie

1973
Bohachi Bushido: Code of the Forgotten Eight poster

Bohachi Bushido: Code of the Forgotten Eight

Movie · as Samurai (uncredited)

1971
Kanto Street Peddlers: Violent Fire Festival poster

Kanto Street Peddlers: Violent Fire Festival

Movie · as Tsuchida's Henchman

1971
Kamen Rider poster

Kamen Rider

TV · as Kyuzo of the Turret · 2 eps

1969
Brothers Serving Time poster

Brothers Serving Time

Movie

1969
The Fort of Death poster

The Fort of Death

Movie · as Shirakawa

1967
Samurai Wolf II poster

Samurai Wolf II

Movie

1967
Heiji, the Detective poster

Heiji, the Detective

Movie

1966
The Magic Serpent poster

The Magic Serpent

Movie · as Ninja

1965
The Third Contest poster

The Third Contest

Movie