Utaemon Ichikawa
Birthday
1904/02/11
Day of death
1999/09/16 (95 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Marugame, Kagawa Prefecture, Japan
Also know as
Утаэмон Итикава
Biography
Utaemon Ichikawa was a Japanese film actor famous for starring roles in Jidaigeki from the 1920s to the 1960s. Trained in kabuki from childhood, he made his film debut in 1925 at Makino Film Productions under Shōzō Makino. Quickly gaining popularity, he followed the example of Makino stars such as Tsumasaburō Bandō in starting his own independent production company, Utaemon Ichikawa Productions, in 1927. It was there he first began the "Idle Vassal" (Hatamoto taikutsu otoko) series, which would ...Read more
Acting
(1944) Thus the Divine Wind Blows
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(1962) Bored Hatamoto: The Mysterious Coral Mansion
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(1950) G-men of Japan 2: Bloody Duel at Shipwreck Cape
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(1960) Ooka Seidan: Devil Image
as Ooka Tadasuke
(1941) The 47 Ronin
as Tsunatoyo Tokugawa
(1958) Eight Views of Samurai
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(1960) The Samurai Markets
as Chûsuke Yamakawa
(1950) A Thousand Standards of Stone
as Sôkichi Fudôyama
(1956) Bored Hatamoto: The Mysterious Ghost Ship
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(1932) Chûshingura - Zempen: Akahokyô no maki
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(1955) Bored Hatamoto: Mysterious Letter of Challenge
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(1950) Bored Hatamoto Detective, Part 1: The Seven Brides
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(1950) Bored Hatamoto Detective, Part 2: Poisoning of the Demon Lord
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(1962) Kisaragi Sword
as Tsukinosuke Ryûtan
(1949) Monsters Catcher Oedo Seven Changes
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(1962) Otoko dokyō no ayame kasa
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(1952) Bored Hatamoto: The Imposter
as Saotome Mondonosuke
(1927) Skull
as Reinosuke Ushio
(1952) Travels of Lord Mito Pt.2
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(1952) Travels of Lord Mito Pt.1
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(1957) Flowers on the Trail
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(1953) The Sun
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(1954) Bored Hatamoto: The Mysterious Phantom Mansion
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(1952) 花吹雪男祭り
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(1956) Red-Lacquered Sword
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(1956) Ancient Coins
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(1957) Shadow Over Fuji
as Sato
(1944) Kokusai Mitsuyudan
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(1958) Epic Crash
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(1954) Bored Hatamoto: The Million-ryo Mystery
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(1954) 疾風愛憎峠
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(1954) 続変化大名
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(1950) Fencing Master
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(1952) Kojiki Taishô
as Gotō Mototsugu
(1955) 牢獄の花嫁
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(1958) Aoi Secret Book
as Uotaro Toge
(1964) The Lord's spy
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(1945) 紅顏鼓笛隊
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(1932) The Loyal 47 Ronin
as Awajinokami Wakisaka / Gorobei Kakimi
(1951) 豪快三人男
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(1955) Bored Hatamoto: The Mysterious Demon Palace
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(1958) Drenched Swallow Gonpachi
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(1960) Queen of the Treasure Island
as Chusuke Yamakawa
(1945) 東海水滸伝
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(1961) Samurai Hawk
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(1958) Seven from Edo
as Katsukawa
(1951) Five Men of Edo
as Jurozaemon Mizuno
(1926) Botan dôrô
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(1959) The 47 Masterless Samurai
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(1960) Runway to Hell
as Sôshun Kôchiyama
(1959) A Spectacular Showdown
as Sasagawa no Shigezo
(1961) The Man Who Challenged 8,000,000-Koku
as Yamanouchi Iganosuke
(1952) Tsukigata Hanpeita
as Tsukigata Hanpeita
(1958) A Chivalrous Spirit
as Nikichi
(1957) Lord Mito
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(1957) Shimizu Port of Chivalry
as Boss Omaeda
(1957) The Mansion of Intrigue
as Saotome Mondonosuke
(1930) Bored Hatamoto
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(1930) Bored Hatamoto in Kyoto
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(1931) Bored Hatamoto Appears in Sendai
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(1931) Bored Hatamoto Returns to Edo
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(1935) Bored Hatamoto on the Nakasendo
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(1933) Bored Hatamoto on a Rampage
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(1951) Bored Hatamoto: The Demon of Chinatown
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(1937) Bored Hatamoto on Mt. Fuji
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(1938) Bored Hatamoto Enters the Mountain of Treasure
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(1935) Bored Hatamoto Judges 100,000-koku
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(1953) Bored Hatamoto Passes By
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(1954) Bored Hatamoto: House of Skulls
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(1957) Bored Hatamoto: Mysterious Crimson Tower
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(1960) Ninja Assassins
as Saotome Mondonosuke
(1959) The Acrobats of Death
as Saotome Mondonosuke
(1963) The Mysterious Cape
as Saotome Mondonosuke
(1962) Showdown at Lightning Pass
as Takata Matabei Yoshitsugu
(1961) Samurai Knights
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(1961) The Ako Retainers
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(1957) Rebellion
as Satahiko
(1962) Drunken Sword
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(1959) No Stronger Swords
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(1959) Bored Hatamoto: The Daimonji Conspiracy
as Saotome Mondonosuke
(1958) Bored Hatamoto: Idle Vassal Tribute
as Saotome Mondonosuke
(1950) Jiruba no Tetsu
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(1963) A Prisoner in Search of Daughter
as Kumokiri Nizaemon
(1951) The Killing of Otsuya
as Shinsuke
(1960) Bored Hatamoto: Island of No Return
as Saotome Mondonosuke
(1959) A Sword Against Intrigue
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(1963) Tokaido Fullhouse
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(1963) Street of Wandering Men
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(1960) Road of Chivalry
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(1956) Virtue in Spades
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(1962) Knightly Advice
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(1961) Travels of Gonkuro
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(1961) The Cave of the Vampire Bats
as Saotome Mondonosuke
(1958) The Lost Public Funds
as Asaka Keinosuke
(1960) Lord Mito: All Star Version
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(1959) Bloody Battle at Dawn
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(1961) Lord of Steel Heart
as Matabei Goto
(1957) Lords of Oppression
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(1957) Lords of Oppression 2
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(1959) The Unleashed Lord
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(1960) Lord of Red Banner
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(1955) Goblin Warrior
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(1955) Golden Valley
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(1959) Turbulent Highways
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(1963) Bloody Record of the Shinsengumi
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(1960) The Swordsman In The Golden Valley
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(1955) Four Swordsmen of Ashura
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(1939) A Color Print of Edo
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(1942) Masujiro Omura
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(1938) Mito Kōmon Manyu-ki
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(1949) Goblin Courier
as Haiyaku tengu no Chōta
(1948) The Terror of Z
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(1956) やくざ大名
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(1956) 快剣士・笑いの面
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(1986) Tokugawa Chronicles: Ambition of the 3 Branches
as Mito Mitsukuni
(1992) The Diary of Chuji's Travels
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(1989) Sanada Yukimura
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(1973) The Bored Samurai
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