Date of birth: 1905-02-05
Place of birth: Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan
Known for: Acting
Also known as: 上代悠司

1959-07-12
After settling the matter of shogunal succession, the retired Old Lord of Mito finds himself in a se

1956-07-12
Bored Hatamoto film #20

1954-11-22
Kondo Isami, the “Devil” commander of the Shinsengumi was one of Japan’s greatest national heroes an

1956-03-26
A series of grisly murders with strange claw marks lead Mito Komon into discovering a deadly plan th

1958-12-27
Fearless girl firefighter Oharu and skilled firefighter Shintaro battle against their evil rivals wh

1958-01-03
An all-star cast highlights this Jidai-Geki classic. Set in the samurai era, this is the tale of per

1954-01-12
1954 Japanese movie

1953-11-18
Adaptation of the Riichi Yokomitsu novel.

1955-10-03
Kabuki adaptation: A princess, a figure from the literary past who anticipates a modern woman, tempt

1961-05-03
Tange Sazen interferes with an evil plot against the Iga Yagyu family.

1960-08-07
In 1691 a terrible fire broke out in Denmacho, Yotsuya, burning down the towns around it, up to the

1955-03-06
Masanori Igayama, who directed "Mito Komon Manyuki: The Counterattack of Toukuzaki," will direct the

1955-01-03
Private eye Bannai Tarao (Chiezo Kataoka) and his assistant Masako (Chizuru Kitagawa) investigate th

1957-07-13
Harima Aoyama (Chiyonosuke Azume) was a young hatamoto (samurai bannerman) to the Shogun. He seduced

1959-05-05
Featuring some of the finest swordsmen ever to grace the silver screen, this Toei classic tells the

1957-01-03
An all-star cast highlights this Jidai-Geki classic. Set in the samurai era, this is the tale of per

1954-01-03
Bored Hatamoto movie #15

1957-01-15
Bored Hatamoto film #21

1956-03-01
The story of Japan’s greatest warrior, Miyamoto Musashi, after his historic duel with Sasaki Kojiro

1958-03-18
One of Japan’s most popular folklore characters, Tange Sazen, the one-eyed and one-armed swordsman,

1953-08-10
Fifth delivery in the Tarao Bannai series, following the "master detective with seven faces" who use

1955-07-12
The eighth film in the "master detective with seven faces" series. Bannachi patrols the town in his

1955-04-05
A mysterious black hooded man intervenes when an anti-government group who plots to steal the precio

1957-08-11
This most celebrated all-star movie version of the popular series features Tsukigata Ryunosuke as Mi

1953-06-03
The second film in the 1953 trilogy based on the long novel series The Great Bodhisattva Pass.

1960-10-09
A comedy about a free-spirited man Shosuke, whose life is turned upside down when he is ordered to s

1956-10-31
During a time of war, Lord Ogata is betrayed by two of his closest vassals and killed by his enemy,

1955-08-07
The mysterious black hooded man, Kurozukin, helps transport funds raised to fight against the govern

1957-04-02
Young Lord Gentaro (Otomo Ryutaro) takes a journey to Edo in search of his future wife. Easier said

1960-06-29
Saotome Mondonosuke pursues the culprit who placed a malicious curse upon Shogun Tsunekichi.

1960-01-15
The legendary one-eyed one-armed swordsman Tange Sazen is back to aid a Magistrate in his efforts to

1957-12-28
A swordsman must foil a minister's sinister plan to assassinate the shogun.

1957-09-29
The sixth episode of Hashizo Okawa's "Wakasama Samurai" catch series.