Date of birth: 1899-11-21
Place of birth: Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan
Known for: Acting
Also known as:

Originally a music teacher, Jun joined the Toho Mobile Culture Corps during WWII. He ultimately became active as a character actor in Toho and Shintoho productions in the '50s and '60s. Noted for his menacing onscreen countenance, he was remembered for his mild-mannered and affable nature in private life.

1958-09-21
First film in Teruo Ishii's Line series.

1972-11-26
First film of a trilogy following the dramatic life of Rika, a half-Japanese/half-American woman who

1959-07-11
This horror tale adapts the Japanese legend which tells of a man who faces the consequences of betra

1960-01-03
The year is 1945, months prior to Japan's ultimate defeat in WW2, and military lieutenant Sugawa is

1956-03-04
A battle for a large sum of money unfolds on the docks near a steel mill in a foggy atmosphere. Manz

1961-04-25
A nameless ronin, or samurai with no master, enters a small village in feudal Japan where two rival

1938-11-09
An episodic film about life in and around a rural police station and the people it serves.

1957-01-15
Returning to their lord's castle, samurai warriors Washizu and Miki are waylaid by a spirit who pred

1959-01-15
After handing in a report on the treatment of Chinese colonial labor, Kaji is offered the post of la

1935-03-01
Three sisters earn money for their bossy mother by being samisen street musicians. This means mainly
1962-01-14
Crime film distributed by Taiho.

1960-09-01
Japanese action film.

1960-04-29
The murder of the chief official of Kobe city's Customs triggers an investigation of a prostitution

1959-04-29
1959 film directed by Teruo Ishii for Shintoho.
1964-05-17
Horror film directed by Satoru Kobayashi. Kin'ya Ogawa served as Kobayashi's assistant on this film.
1960-09-08
Japanese crime film.
1960-06-11
Japanese war film.

1959-01-03
In 1941, overpopulated Japan faces an economic boycott and its armed forces push further to the sout

1960-01-13
Freelance reporter “Scoop” Machida is hot on the trail of a prostitution ring called the Black Line,

1960-12-27
Japanese comedy film.
1960-10-01
Rumi (Yoko Mihara) and Emi (Masayo Banri) are sisters who dance nightly at the Blue Moon cabaret, wh
1960-02-27

1957-10-23
A university student moves into an apartment building and becomes involved with a waitress. The land

1958-01-15
Two detectives begin a stakeout based on the slim chance of catching a murderer whom they suspect wi

1960-07-30
A group of sinners involved in interconnected tales of murder, revenge, deceit and adultery all meet

1961-05-24
Two young crooks who scam betters in the race track are employed by a yakuza gang called the Shigemo

1959-11-24
The first installment of Seven-Color Mask: King Rose.

1959-02-25
War drama about army nurses.

1954-06-24
Based on the novel by proletarian writer Sunao Tokunaga. The story is about a long strike by workers

1960-11-12
At the end of the Greater East Asia War, young Amada Koichi and his father were wrongfully accused a

1957-04-30

1959-02-03
Japanese spy film.

1963-08-28

1959-12-01
The second installment of Seven-Color Mask: King Rose.

1959-12-08
King Rose returns, unleashing terror from beyond the grave. Detective Kotaro Ran, as Seven-Color Mas

1969-03-29
Second movie in the Sakura Code series.

1965-05-15
Murder case and trial.