Shin Ōtomo
Date of birth: 1919-04-13
Place of birth: Akita Prefecture, Japan
Known for: Acting
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Biography
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The Hidden Fortress
1958-12-28
In feudal Japan, during a bloody war between clans, two cowardly and greedy peasants, soldiers of a
Godzilla Raids Again
1955-04-24
Two fishing scout pilots make a horrifying discovery when they encounter a second Godzilla alongside
The Tenth Game of New Salarymen: Salaryman Ittoru
1962-02-04
1962 Japanese movie
Pride of the Campus
1962-02-10
Young Yuichi (Kayama) romances Sumiko (Hoshi) while helping out at his family's restaurant, singing
Sir Galahad in Campus
1961-07-08
The first instalment in Toho's popular Wakadaishō (Young Guy) series.
Three Gentlemen Return from Hong Kong
1962-06-01
Jūyaku kōho-sei nanbā 1
1962-07-07
1962 Japanese movie
Invisible Man
1954-12-29
When an invisible man is run down by a car it’s up to an eager young reporter and a strange clown to
The Masterless 47
1960-12-25
Part one of The Masterless 47.
Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster
1964-12-20
After a meteorite unleashes a three-headed beast upon Tokyo, Mothra tries to unite with Godzilla and
The Mysterians
1957-12-28
In Japan, scientifically advanced invaders from the war-destroyed planet Mysteroid cause an entire v
Yojimbo
1961-04-25
A nameless ronin, or samurai with no master, enters a small village in feudal Japan where two rival
Atragon
1963-12-22
The legendary empire of the lost continent of Mu reappears to threaten the world with domination. Wh
The H-Man
1958-06-24
When a narcotics deal goes sour and a suspect disappears, leaving only his clothes, Tokyo police que
Frankenstein Conquers the World
1965-08-08
During WWII, Germans obtain the immortal heart of Frankenstein's monster and transport it to Japan t
Mothra vs. Godzilla
1964-04-29
Journalists Ichiro Sakai and Junko cover the wreckage of a typhoon when an enormous egg is found and
King Kong vs. Godzilla
1962-08-11
The advertising director of Pacific Pharmaceuticals, frustrated with the low ratings of their sponso
Seven Samurai
1954-04-26
A samurai answers a village's request for protection after he falls on hard times. The town needs pr
Throne of Blood
1957-01-15
Returning to their lord's castle, samurai warriors Washizu and Miki are waylaid by a spirit who pred
The Secret of the Telegian
1960-04-10
Men are being murdered by a psycho called "The Telegian," who uses a matter-transmitting device to l
The Sandal Keeper
1964-10-31
Toyotomi Hideyoshi (Hitoshi Ueki) starts out as Nobunaga's "Sandal Keeper" but climbs the ranks to e
The Craziest Operation
1966-10-29
The Crazy Cats try to steal 1,000,000,000 yen in laundered Yakuza money.
The Big Boss
1959-01-15
Ryuta and Mineo Komatsu are brothers, both yakuza (gangsters). Mineo, although complicit in crime, e
Yagyu Secret Scrolls
1957-04-14
In the Tokugawa Era, the clan of Lord Yagyu has hidden away three scrolls containing clan secrets wh
Samurai Saga
1959-04-28
Edmund Rostand's play Cyrano de Bergerac, transplanted to Japan. A poet-warrior with an oversized no
Daredevil in the Castle
1961-01-03
During the raging war between the Toyotomi and Tokugawa clans, the swordsman Mohei (whose family has
The Retreat from Kiska
1965-07-04
In 1943, the Aleutian island of Kiska was fortified by a small contingent of Japanese soldiers. When
Gigantis, the Fire Monster
1959-05-21
A prehistoric monster called Gigantis emerges alongside another creature named Angurus.
Chûshingura
1962-11-03
After their lord is tricked into committing ritual suicide, forty-seven samurai warriors await the c
Saga of the Vagabonds
1959-08-09
Lord Taro must deliver a money chest but is robbed by brigands led by Jibu. One of Jibu's men, Rokur
The Eagle of the Pacific
1953-10-21
Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto, a brilliant tactician, is a loyal subject of the emperor, despite his grav
Sanjuro
1962-01-01
Toshiro Mifune swaggers and snarls to brilliant comic effect in Kurosawa's tightly paced, beautifull
Umon's Detective Stories: The One-Eyed Wolf
1951-01-08
Bandits on the Wind
1961-11-22
1961 Japanese movie
The White Rose of Hong Kong
1965-08-25
Narcotics officer Matsumoto’s investigation into a drug smuggling ring leads him from Tokyo to Hong
Travel Stories of a Company President
1963-01-03
It is the 16th series of the call series with the highest masterpiece among the "President" series.
New Third Class Executive: Fortune Teller
1960-04-26
World Electric's top ad model disappears, throwing the company into disarray. A fortune-teller’s inf
New Third Class Executive: Husband Education
1960-07-12
Amid management shakeups and arranged marriage plans at Sekai Electric, an executive couple tries to
Playboy President: Part II
1961-05-30
After a promotion brings new professional challenges, a diligent employee is pulled into corporate m
A Company President's Life Story
1966-01-03
A clothing manufacturer president tries to revitalize his company during a business downturn by secu
Discover Japan with the 5 Gents
1967-01-01
In this outing, Shoji (Morishige) and his employees plan to build a hotel for Expo 70.
Five Gents and a Kuniang
1970-02-28
A food company undergoes leadership changes, with younger staff rising to key roles.
Interpol Code 8
1963-08-31
Agent Jiro Kitami attempts to stop a smuggling ring from shipping arms to Vietcong guerrillas.
Trap of Suicide Kilometer
1964-02-14
Klima, Deputy Minister of Industry of the Republic of Alabanda, has come to Japan to purchase materi
Modern Salaryman: Bushido Romance
1960-01-27
Three young employees navigate love, ambition, and meddling bosses as workplace crushes evolve into
Salaryman Idea Book: Concern for Success
1960-05-28
A beer salesman with a passion for fishmongering stumbles through mishaps, rivalries, and gangster t
Reign of Terror
1957-06-26
Crime melodrama has young Kijima (Takarada) working at a successful cabaret, actually a front for dr
Legend of the Irresponsible Hero
1964-07-11
The members of Crazy Cats play employees of a trading company. Ueda Hitoshi of Awa Shoji, a lucky ma