Actor
Raizō Ichikawa
Born 1931 · Kyoto, Japan
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Ichikawa Raizō VIII (born 29 August 1931 in Kyoto, Japan, died 17 July 1969 in Tokyo, Japan) was a Japanese film and kabuki actor. Died of rectal cancer. He was born as Yoshiya Ōta in Kyoto on August 29, 1931. Ichikawa Raizō appeared mostly in period dramas (jidaigeki). He is best known for the Sleepy Eyes of Death (Nemuri Kyoshiro) series, Ninja (Shinobi no Mono) series and Nakano Spy School (Rikugun Nakano Gakkō) series (based on the Nakano School). Raizō worked many times with director Kenji Misumi. Their collaborations include The Sword (Ken) (from a book by Yukio Mishima) and Destiny's Son (Kiru). Other great works include An Actor's Revenge (Yukinojo henge). Description above from the Wikipedia article Raizō Ichikawa, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Acting
An Actor's Revenge
Hirutaro · 1963
Conflagration
Goichi Mizoguchi · 1958
Taira Clan Saga
Taira Kiyomori · 1955
Ken
Jiro Kokubun · 1964
Secret Assignment
Jiro Shiina · 1967
The Gay Masquerade
Benten kozo Kikunosuke · 1958
Samurai Vendetta
Tenge Tanzen · 1959
Buddha
Kunala · 1961
The Night before Pearl Harbor
Jiro Shiina · 1968
A Samurai Never Tells a Lie
Harima Aoyama · 1963
Ninja, A Band of Assassins
Ishikawa Goemon · 1962
Destiny's Son
Takakura Shingo · 1962
The Third Shadow Warrior
Kyonosuke Ninomiya / Yasutaka Ikemoto · 1963
Shinobi no Mono 2: Vengeance
Goemon Ishikawa · 1963
A Certain Killer
Shiozawa · 1967
Shinobi no Mono 3: Resurrection
Goemon Ishikawa · 1963
Shinobi No Mono 5: Return of Mist Saizo
Kirigakure Saizo · 1964
Satan's Sword III: The Final Chapter
Ryûnosuke Tsukue · 1961
Sworn Brothers
Jokichi Sakurada · 1969
A Killer's Key
Nitta · 1967
Bloody Shuriken
Ibuki · 1965
The Betrayal
Kobuse Takuma · 1966
Lone Wolf Isazo
Isazo · 1968
Shinsengumi Chronicles
Yamasaki Susumu · 1963