Jirô Chiba
Date of birth: 1949-01-06
Place of birth: Kimitsu, Chiba Prefecture, Japan
Known for: Acting
Also known as: Jirō Chiba, Jirō Yabuki, Jirô Yabuki , 千葉治郎, Jiro Ibuki, Mitsuho Maeda
Biography
Movie Credits
Karate Bullfighter
1975-08-09
Sonny Chiba plays Kyokushin Karate founder Masutatsu Oyama, who unexpectedly arrives at a karate to
Robot Detective: The Movie
1973-07-18
Robot Detective K and his human colleagues battle the criminal organization BADDO. Theatrical relea
Go Go Kamen Rider
1971-07-18
The Shocker Organization sends two of its Inhumanoids to destroy an atomic plant, but their plan is
Akumaizer 3: The Movie
1975-12-20
A trio of renegade demons fight their evil brothers in a theatrical release of the first episode of
Kamikaze Cop, Marihuana Syndicate
1970-10-17
An undercover cop insinuates himself into a yakuza family. Managing to avert an assassination attack
Japan's Don
1977-01-22
A yakuza leader must balance his violent tactics necessary for the rough streets of 1960s Tokyo with
Farewell to the Land
1982-04-09
Yukio is an ex-farmer working as a dump-truck driver in Kashima. Haunted by the drowning of his two
Tattoo
1982-06-05
An ardent culture-vulture youth, previously charged for the murder of a woman when he was young, pla
Tree of Youth
1977-04-29
Takeshi, bound to be an outlaw youth, boards at the home of his female schoolmate who works at the f
Gate of Youth 2
1982-01-23
Mid 50s: the trials and tribulations of Shinsuke Ibuki, freshly arrived in Tokyo from Kyushu.
Dragon Princess
1976-01-31
A karate master played by Sonny Chiba is attacked and left crippled and blinded in one eye. He train
Which Is Stronger, Karate or the Tiger?
1976-08-07
Yasuaki Kurata plays a masked ring brawler who is out for revenge against an evil, megalomaniac entr
The Decisive Power of Aikido
1975-11-22
It is about the life of Ueshiba - the founder of aikido. We can see how he decided to develop aikido
Kamen Rider vs. Ambassador Hell
1972-07-16
Takeshi Hongo and FBI agent Kazuya Taki fake their deaths when they are attacked by Shocker soldiers
Kamen Rider vs. Shocker
1972-03-17
Professor Daidōji has developed a gravity machine called the GX Device. Unfortunately, Shocker wants
The Machine Gun Dragon
1976-02-28
Ryu, a low life thug, along with his mother, steals a shipment of drugs. Now with his machine gun an
The Blazing Valiant
1981-12-19
Jo has just come back to Japan for the funeral of his parents, who were killed in tribal warfare in
Hokuriku Proxy War
1977-02-26
A Yakuza group from Osaka with dreams of national dominance moves into the snowy Hokuriku region, sp
The Return of Sister Street Fighter
1975-09-30
When Koryu's childhood friend Shurei is abducted by gangsters, the desperate young woman recruits a
Shogun's Samurai
1978-01-21
Following the death of the second Tokugawa shogun, it is revealed that he was poisoned by retainers
The Okinawa War of Ten Years
1978-06-03
After World War II, when Okinawa was under control of the United States, the local yakuza prospered.
Port Arthur
1980-08-02
Depicts the bloody siege of the fortress of Port Arthur, one of the most strongly fortified position
Yakuza Graveyard
1976-10-30
A police investigator cracks down on yakuza business, but once he realizes the police are in negotia
Sugata Sanshiro
1977-10-29
The story of Sanshiro Sugata, a young man who wants to learn the new art of judo. A wise teacher rev
The Great Okinawa Yakuza War
1976-09-04
Chiba, looking gnarly, and acting as animalistic as ever, stars alongside Matsukata as violent gangs
The Rugby Star
1976-05-15
The success of Truck Yaro (1975-1979) initiated a whole load of movies that put "Yaro" in their titl
Kagemusha
1980-04-26
Akira Kurosawa's lauded feudal epic presents the tale of a petty thief who is recruited to impersona
The Street Fighter
1974-02-02
Takuma Tsurugi takes on the government, the police, the mafia and an international ring of kidnapper
Wolf Guy
1975-04-04
Akira Inugami is the only survivor of a clan of ancient werewolves who relies on his supernatural po
Japanese Humanity and Justice
1977-05-28
When a mob boss retires under political pressure, his successor and yakuza family are tested to thei
The Bullet Train
1975-07-05
A Japanese bullet train is threatened with a bomb that will explode automatically if the train slows
Sympathy for the Underdog
1971-01-12
A yakuza gang gets driven out of Yokohama by a big gang from Tokyo. They relocate to Okinawa to viol