Acting
He was one of the regular actors who appeared in Daiei films from the 1950s to the 1970s. He appeared in over 100 films, including uncredited ones, and left a lasting impression playing many strong supporting and minor roles.
Highest rated appearances
Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in Peril
as Unknown
Flame of Father and Son
Faraway Tomorrow
Dog of Fortune
A Cheerful Yakuza
New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 1
as Amano
The Street Fighter's Last Revenge
as Kuroda
Lone Wolf and Cub: White Heaven in Hell
as Imanishi Uneme
Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in the Land of Demons
as Dogawa Saburobei
Internal Sleuth
Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in Peril
Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance
as Omi
Wicked Priest 5: Breaking The Commandments
The Silk Hat Boss 2
Wicked Priest 4: The Killer Priest Comes Back
Blood End
Prison Break
Girl with Bamboo Leaves
Lefty Fencer
手錠無用
Hoodlum Priest And The Gold Mint
The Woman Champion
Lone Wolf Isazo
Bad Reputation: The Notorious Men and Their Specialty
The Last Loyalty Offering
Escape Man
Hoodlum Soldier on the Attack
Zatoichi the Outlaw
as Tetsu
Let's Dance Tonight
as Yakuza A
Assignment Dragon No. 3
Wrath of Daimajin
as Tôma Kuroki
Dynamite Doctor Returns
A Drop of Grease
Zatoichi's Pilgrimage
as Takuji
The Front Line Showdown
The School of Spies
Young Boss: Overcoming Adversity
Bad Reputation: Cherry Blossoms
Trump Card of Revenge
Black Temptation
Zatoichi and the Doomed Man
Young Boss: Prison Release
Fangs of Vengeance
雲を呼ぶ講道館
Hoodlum Soldier
Back Stairways
Sleepy Eyes of Death 5: Sword of Fire
as Denkichi
Shinobi No Mono 5: Return of Mist Saizo
as Kozaru
Superexpress
as Detective A
Ocean Floor Crime #1
Black Trump Card
Shinobi no Mono 4: Siege
as Shichiro
Suruga Yūkyōden: Gambling Hall Robbery
Ōkuma Shigenobu the great
Sentimental Mobsters
Bury Me Deep
A Samurai Never Tells a Lie
as Yaroku
The Third Shadow Warrior
Order of Yakuza
Fūshinraishin
A Woman's Life
as Army Major
Hell's Assassin
Akiko
Long Swords of the Loyal Forty-Seven
Sutekina 16-sai
Black Test Car
as Planning Section 4 Manager
Princess and I
The Tale of Zatoichi
as Seisuke
Sudara Festival: I Understand, but I can't Stop
Third Generation's Loyalty Offering
The Burdened Sisters
as Boy
Triangle Moods
Bara to ryū
The False Student
as Detective B
Hit and Run Gang
The Woman Who Touched Legs
The Last Betrayal
Afraid to Die
The Wandering Princess
Fires on the Plain
The Aristocrat's Stairs
A Storm Zone
as Tanaka
The Telephone Rings in the Evening
Roses Bloom on a Rose Tree
The Judo Champ
The Cat Knew
Love River
The Precipice
Mother
as Tomioka
On This Earth
as Work Chief
The Betrothed
Princess Yang Kwei-fei
Rōkyoku tengu dōjō
Haha tokidori
Itsuki no komori uta
Four Mothers
Rakka no mon
Haha no mizūmi
Made in Japan
Outlaw
Tokoharu jamono
Musume hatsukoi yatton-bushi
Nodo jiman sanbagarasu
Tokyo Elegy
Haha chidori
San akunin to akanbō
