Known For

Black Rain

Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance

Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart at the River Styx

Shogun Assassin

Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart to Hades

Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in Peril

Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in the Land of Demons

Lone Wolf and Cub: White Heaven in Hell

The Tale of Zatoichi Continues

Zatoichi and the Chest of Gold

Samurai Reincarnation

The Bad News Bears Go to Japan
Photos
Filmography

The Blood of the Extreme!
Movie

Oda Nobunaga
Movie
Kumokiri Nizaemon: The Great Bandit
Movie

Check
Movie · as Sanae Mitamura

Takeda Shingen
Movie

Shingo's Ten Duels
Movie · as Takeda Ishin

Minamoto Yoshitsune
Movie

KILL THEM ALL
Movie · as Naojiro

She-Shogun
Movie · as Tokugawa Ieyasu

Battleship Yamato
Movie · as Admiral Soemu Toyoda

The Inugami Family
Movie

Bad History
Movie

Company Executives
Movie

Lone Wolf & Child: Assassin on the Road to Hell
Movie · as Retsudo Yagyu

Black Rain
Movie · as Sugai

Iemitsu, Hikoza and Isshin Tasuke - A National Crisis: Edo Castle in Danger
Movie · as Okubo Hikozaemon

Tetsuro Tamba's Great Spirit World: What Happens When You Die
Movie · as 大霊人

Ryoma Sakamoto: Samurai Gunslinger
Movie

Sanada Yukimura
TV · 26 eps

The Wives of Rokumeikan
Movie

Shinran: Path to Purity
Movie

Iki no Iiyatsu
TV · 23 eps

Michi
Movie · as Naokichi Sakura

A Human Promise
Movie

The Story of a Man Among Men
Movie

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

The Yoshida School
Movie · as Bukichi Miki

White Snake Enchantment
Movie · as Ekai Kanamishima

Theater Of Life
Movie

Fangs of Darkness 2: Ieyasu's Head
Movie

The Shogun's Vault III
Movie

Irezumi
Movie · as Kyogoro

Domineering
Movie · as Tsuyoshi Gonno

Dojo Breaker
Movie

The Shootout
Movie · as Captain

The Imperial Japanese Empire
Movie · as Kanji Ishiwara

The Shogun's Vault II
Movie · as Ichibei

Summer Secrets
Movie · as Yusaku Mayama

The Shogun's Vault I
Movie

The Phantom Thief Nezumi Kozo and the Tattooed Judge
Movie · as Nezumi Kozo

Flames of Blood
Movie · as Seihachi

The Blazing Valiant
Movie · as Goro Kaji

Flame of Father and Son
Movie

The Black Hood
Movie

Gate of Youth
Movie · as Ryugoro Hanawa

Samurai Reincarnation
Movie · as Lord Tajima no Kami Munenori Yagyu

Tuesday Suspense Theater
TV · 1 ep
父と子の炎
TV · 1 ep

Shogun Assassin
Movie · as Ogami Itto

The Young Rebels
Movie · as Asakawa Senjo

Zoku zoku jiken
TV · as Daizaburô Kikuchi · 20 eps

Oh, My Son!
Movie · as Shuzo Kawase

Faraway Tomorrow
Movie

The Bad News Bears Go to Japan
Movie · as Coach Shimizu

The Phoenix
Movie · as Sarutahaiko, General of the Yamatai

Lullaby to Kill
Movie · as Insp. Isokawa

A Scream from Nowhere
Movie · as Tatsuo Honda

I Am A Man of Honor
Movie

Sugata Sanshiro
Movie · as Murai

A Cheerful Yakuza
Movie

Under the Blossoming Cherry Trees
Movie · as Bandit

Evil Doers
Movie

Company Buggers
Movie

Bounty Hunter
TV · as Shikoro Ichibei · 12 eps

Priest of Darkness
TV · as Tōyama Kinsirō · 26 eps

He's Like a Devil
TV · as Inspector Shirato · 17 eps

Lone Wolf and Cub: White Heaven in Hell
Movie · as Ogami Itto

The Scoundler vs. The Viper Brothers
Movie

New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 1
Movie · as Naotake Aoki

ESPY
Movie · as Ulrov

The Rapacious Jailbreaker
Movie · as Okamoto Seijiro

Yakuza vs. Gang Leader
Movie

Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in the Land of Demons
Movie · as Ogami Itto

Gokudo of Kamagasaki
Movie · as Shimamura Seikichi

Internal Sleuth
Movie · as Akio Okumura

Mute Samurai
TV · as Kiichi Hogan · 26 eps

Companion to Hell
Movie

Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance
Movie · as Ogami Itto

Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart to Hades
Movie · as Ogami Itto

Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in Peril
Movie · as Ogami Itto

Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart at the River Styx
Movie · as Ogami Itto

Eight Men to Kill
Movie · as Shikoro Ichibei

The Pledge
Movie

A Scarred Life 2: Blood Will Tell
Movie · as Ryuzo

The Kanto Scarlet Cherry Gang
Movie · as Master Kofusai Donju

A Yakuza Has His Way
Movie · as Shimamura Seikichi

Informal Dress
Movie

Red Peony Gambler: Execution of Duty
Movie

Capone's Younger Brother: Heart and Speculation
Movie · as Capone

Sympathy for the Underdog
Movie · as Yonabaru

Kaoyaku
Movie · as Hoshino

Wicked Priest 5: Breaking the Commandments
Movie · as Shinkai

Story of Japanese Bad Men
Movie

The Path of the King
Movie · as Torakichi Ohmatsu

Fate Deals the Card of Death
Movie

A Scarred Life
Movie

Red Peony Gambler: Here to Kill You
Movie · as Torakichi Kumasaka

Evil Boss vs. Henchmen
Movie · as Ozeki Isami

The Armed Organization
Movie

The Gambler's Counterattack
Movie · as Yano

Kigeki Gyanburu Hisshôhô
Movie

Fugitive Scoundrel
Movie · as Shimamura Seikichi

Whipmaster: Ballad of Murder
Movie · as Dr. Mitamura

Wicked Priest 4: The Killer Priest Comes Back
Movie · as Shinkai

Silk Hat Boss
Movie · as Torakichi "Kumotora" Kumasaka

The Last Kamikaze
Movie · as Aramaki

House of Gamblers
Movie

Red Peony Gambler: Oryu's Return
Movie · as Torakichi Kumasaka

Brothers of Capones
Movie

The Japan Derby Race
Movie

Thugs of Shinjuku
Movie

The Silk Hat Boss 2
Movie

Postwar Secrets
Movie

A Yakuza Goes Home
Movie · as Shimayoshi Shimamura

New Prison Walls of Abashiri: Stray Wolf in Snow
Movie

The Drifting Gambler
Movie · as Yoshii Yusaku

Japan's Violent Gangs: Degenerate Boss
Movie

Gambler's Code - Loyalty Offering
Movie

Ex-Convict - Territory of Rampage
Movie

Quick-draw Okatsu
Movie · as Bounty hunter

Red Peony Gambler: Flower Cards Game
Movie · as Torakichi Kumasaka

Japan Organized Crime Boss
Movie · as Kazuyoshi Miyahara

Wicked Priest 3: A Killer's Pilgrimage
Movie

A Modern Yakuza: The Code of the Lawless
Movie

Killer's Mission
Movie · as Shikoro Ichibei

The Yakuza Awaits
Movie · as Shimamura Seikichi

The Fort of Death
Movie · as Ichibei Shikoro

Samurai Geisha
Movie · as Sakata Yoshinobu

The Domain: Flower and Dragon
Movie · as Yoshida

Memoir of Japanese Assassinations
Movie · as Arimura Jizaemon

Brothers Serving Time
Movie

Gambler's Legacy
Movie · as Kaku

Yakuza on Foot
Movie · as Seikichi Shimamura

Red Peony Gambler: Biographies of a Gambling Room
Movie · as Torakichi Kumasaka

Team of Ruffians
Movie

A Gambler's Certain Death
Movie

Henchmen
Movie · as Kanji Omuro

Scoundrel
Movie · as Shimamura Seikichi

Ohyaku: The Female Demon
Movie · as Boss Minokichi of Otowa

Red Peony Gambler
Movie · as Torakichi Kumasaka

Nunnery Confidential
Movie

Wicked Priest
Movie · as Mikuni Shinkai

Wicked Priest 2: Ballad of Murder
Movie · as Shinkai

Return of the Outlaw
Movie · as Shimamura Seikichi

Hishakaku and Kiratsune: A Tale of Two Yakuza
Movie

Enlisted Yakuza
Movie

Red Peony Gambler: Gambler's Obligation
Movie · as Torakichi Kumazaka

Big Time Gambling Boss
Movie · as Tetsuo Matsuda

The Marked Man
Movie

Showdown of Men 4: Tetsu, the White Tiger
Movie

Gambling Den's Master Clan
Movie

Histories of the Chivalrous
Movie

Brothers'Code - The Back Relation
Movie

Gambler Biography
Movie · as Adachi Sanji

Parole
Movie

Eighteen Years in Prison
Movie · as Warden

Gambler's World 2
Movie · as Sakamoto

Gambler's World
Movie · as Hirose

North Sea Chivalry
Movie

Gamblers: Victory Without Death
Movie

Gamblers
Movie · as Ozeki Isamu

Code Between Brothers 3
Movie · as Akoshima Isamu

Seven Fugitives
Movie

The Virgin Witness
Movie · as Gyôshun

Judo vs. Karate
Movie

Zatoichi and the Chest of Gold
Movie · as Jushiro (as Jo Kenzaburo)

Shinobi no Mono 4: Siege
Movie · as Yukimura Sanada

The Beggar General
Movie

Shinobi No Mono 5: Return of Mist Saizo
Movie · as Sanada Yukimura

Sleepy Eyes of Death 4: Sword of Seduction
Movie

Shinobi no Mono 2: Vengeance
Movie · as Oda Nobunaga

Assassins for Sale
Movie

Ghost Story of Devil's Fire Swamp
Movie · as Saburôta Nishina

The Red Water
Movie

Sleepy Eyes of Death 1: The Chinese Jade
Movie · as Chen Sun

Shinsengumi Chronicles
Movie · as Isami Kondo

Bronze Magician
Movie · as Prime Minister

A Samurai Never Tells a Lie
Movie · as Shindo Genjiro

Maiko and the Assassin
Movie

Japan's Number One Judo-Man
Movie

Momotarō samurai
Movie

Ninja, A Band of Assassins
Movie · as Oda Nobunaga

The Tale of Zatoichi Continues
Movie · as Nagisa no Yoshiro

Kisaragi Sword
Movie

Ōedo no taka
Movie

Keepers of Order
Movie

The Lightning Sword
Movie · as Shinjiro of Misaki

Cases of An Actor in Disguise: Bloodskull Mansion
Movie

Diary of Good Conduct Matashiro: A beautiful bat
Movie

The Tale of Oiwa's Ghost
Movie · as Tamiya Iemon

Unruly Lion
Movie

Ninjutsu-tsukai to sennin masume
Movie

Casebook of Dandy Sashichi: Street Demon Terror
Movie

Festival of Swordsmen
Movie · as Iishiro Shurinosuke

Lord of Steel Heart
Movie · as Kuroda

Obugyō-sama to musume-tachi
Movie

八州血煙り笠
Movie

Wakatono senryō hada
Movie

Ninjutsu tsukai to sannin musume: onna kitsune henka
Movie

Ooka Seidan: Devil Image
Movie

Ryuji, the Gun Slinger
Movie · as 幡随院長兵衛

Saikoro mushuku
Movie

Wild Palanquin
Movie

The Adventures of Jirokichi: A thousand coins
Movie

Casebook of Dandy Sashichi: The Iron Mask Laughing in the Darkness
Movie

Casebook of Dandy Sashichi: The Female Demon Mask
Movie
Brothers of Fire
Movie

Road of Chivalry
Movie · as Omasa

The Shogun’s Guard: Valor in Turbulence
Movie · as Okita Soji

Ishimatsu: the One-Eyed Avenger
Movie

Runway to Hell
Movie

Bloody Account of Jirocho: Raid on the Holy Mountain
Movie · as Kira no Jinkichi

Heavenly Dragon
Movie · as Kanbei Yamashiro

Hibari’s Favorite 2
Movie

Benten Kozo
Movie

Lord of Red Banner
Movie

Casebook of Dandy Sashichi: Furisode Mansion
Movie

Casebook of Dandy Sashichi: The Dead Beauty of Kurayamizaka
Movie

Tsubakuro dōchū
Movie

53 Stages of the Road
Movie

Lord Mito 2: The Nation's Vice Shogun
Movie

Ghost Story: One Eyed Jizo
Movie

An Actor's Revenge
Movie

A Spectacular Showdown
Movie

Detective Hibari: Case of the Hidden Coin
Movie

Blooded Spear
Movie

Secrets of Fuji
Movie

Secrets of Fuji 2
Movie

No Stronger Swords
Movie
関八州喧嘩陣
Movie

Emperor & Empress Meiji and the Sino-Japanese War
Movie · as Jukichi Harada

Casebook of Dandy Sashichi: Dead Woman's Tattoo
Movie
Holiday in Japan
Movie

Mysterious Clouds: Legend of Satomi's Heroic Deed
Movie · as Inuzuka Shino

Emperor Meiji and the Great Russo-Japanese War
Movie · as Major Tachibana
幽霊沼の黄金
Movie
修羅八荒 猛襲伏魔殿
Movie

Casebook of Dandy Sashichi: The Ox of Edo
Movie

The Ghosts of Yotsuya
Movie · as Iemon
銀蛇の岩屋
Movie
Royalist or Shogunate Loyalist? — Women's Mandala
Movie

Casebook of Dandy Sashichi: Six Famous Beauties
Movie · as Ningyo

Admiral Yamamoto and the Allied Fleets
Movie

Ninja Arts of Jiraiya
Movie · as Yuminosuke Toyama

Chutaro of Banba
Movie
Song Festival, Full Moon, and the Battle of the Raccoon Dogs
Movie

Nonki saiban
Movie

Gyakushû Orochimaru
Movie



