Taiji Tonoyama
Birthday
1915/10/17
Day of death
1989/04/30 (73 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Tokyo, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan
Also know as
殿山 泰司, Танояма Тайи, Тайдзи Тонояма
Biography
Taiji Tonoyama (殿山 泰司, Tonoyama Taiji, 1915–1989) was a Japanese character actor who made many appearances in films and on television from 1939 to 1989. He was a close friend of Kaneto Shindo and one of his regular cast members. He was also an essayist. In 1950 he helped form the film company Kindai Eiga Kyokai with Shindo and Kōzaburō Yoshimura.
Acting
(1972) 祭りだお化けだ全員集合！！
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(1964) Onibaba
as Ushi
(1960) The Naked Island
as Senta
(1948) Shachō to onna tenin
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(1981) Fifth Movement
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(1954) Turbid Youth
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(1955) Three Faces
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(1949) Ishimatsu of the Forest
as Waretsuku
(1987) Hachiko
as Hashimoto
(1948) Drunken Angel
as Shop Proprietor
(1983) Nezumi Kozo Jirokichi hissatsu no shiraha
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(1953) Reminiscence
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(1968) Kuroneko
as Farmer
(1959) Good Morning
as Pushy Man
(1971) King of Pornography
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(1983) The Ballad of Narayama
as Teruyan
(1979) Vengeance Is Mine
as Tanejiro Shibata
(1971) Hot Springs Mimizu Geisha
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(1962) I am the Judge
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(1972) The Viper Brothers: 18 Extortion Threats
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(1966) Violence at Noon
as School director
(1956) Dotanba
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(1963) The Insect Woman
as Foreman
(1968) Strong Women, Weak Men
as Zenzo
(1952) Today is Payday
as President of Akabane Construction
(1973) Rika 2: Lonely Wanderer
as Shimamura
(1960) Sixteen years old
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(1962) 大吉ぼんのう鏡
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(1978) Empire of Passion
as Toichiro
(1967) Japanese Summer: Double Suicide
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(1962) Foundry Town
as Matsunaga
(1959) My Second Brother
as Hemmi Gengoro
(1981) Fruits of Passion
as Customer
(1966) Dynamite Doctor
as Chairman
(1966) Drunken Harbor
as Doctor
(1954) Koina no Ginpei
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(1947) Record of a Tenement Gentleman
as Photographer
(1983) Oiran
as Hachibei
(1970) Evil Spirits of Japan
as Pachinko owner
(1977) Seasonal Wind
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(1952) Children of Hiroshima
as Owner of a ship
(1981) Edo Porn
as Tattooist
(1979) Golden Partners
as Bend master
(1974) Jitsuroku Erogotoshitachi: Jungyô Hanadensya
as Tonomura
(1973) Rika 3: Juvenile's Lullaby
as Shimamura
(1962) The King
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(1962) Human
as Kamegoro
(1969) Dump, Hip, Bump: Give it to me Guys!
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(1957) A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era
as Kurazo
(1981) Muddy River
as Man on Festival Boat
(1970) Attack at Daylight
as Saeki
(1968) Three Resurrected Drunkards
as Old man
(1956) 快傑耶茶坊
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(1974) Red Light District: Gonna Get Out
as Kofukuya's Owner
(1973) Hell Riders in Kyoto
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(1974) The Castle of Sand
as Publican at Ebisu
(1977) Ballad of Orin
as Mountain Man
(1957) Who's the Real Killer
as Frank
(1986) Jazz Daimyo
as Gensai
(1959) Whistling in the morning
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(1970) Yukyo-retsuden
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(1959) Keishichō monogatari iryū-hin nashi
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(1972) The Iron Crown
as Physiognomist
(1973) Naked Resume: True Story of Kazuko Shirakawa
as Ippei
(1974) Professional Sex Performers: A Docu-Drama
as Sex Show Manager
(1974) The Key
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(1971) The Ceremony
as Old Chief
(1960) One Passed Through Hell
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(1975) Housewife's Experience: New Tenement Apartment
as Kinetarô Kitamura
(1975) Housewife's Experience: Tenement Apartment 2
as The Master
(1975) Housewife's Experience: Tenement
as Harukichi
(1975) A Haunted Turkish Bathhouse
as Genzô Kakinuma (Bath-house Manager)
(1968) East China Sea
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(1974) My Way
as Yoshizo Kawamura
(1952) Sisters of Nishijin
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(1961) Love's Family Tree
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(1964) The Desperate
as Chief Osawa
(1973) Sex and Fury
as Tokuzô Kasai
(1977) Tissue Paper By the Geisha's Pillow
as Sôiku
(1982) A Ghost Love Story of Japan
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(1969) Record of a Girls' High School Doctor: Fainting
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(1968) The House of the Sleeping Virgins
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(1978) Junko's Bliss
as Taizô Sakata
(1989) Thousand Cranes
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(1951) Izayoi kaidō
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(1960) Secret
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(1957) Birth of a Jazz Maiden
as Senkichi Hanamura
(1989) War and Flowers
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(1953) Murahachibu
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(1950) Spring Snow
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(1962) Hageshī kawa
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(1977) Eros Eterna
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(1962) Song of a Traveller
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(1978) 幽霊列車
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(1981) Why Not?
as Jyosyuya
(1951) 限りなき情熱
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(1976) In the Realm of the Senses
as Old Beggar
(1980) Child of the Sun
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(1966) Captive's Island
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(1950) Scandal
as Aoye's friend
(1982) Irezumi
as Horiatsu
(1987) Zegen
as Shimada
(1962) Akitsu Hot Springs
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(1983) The Bored Samurai
as Father of Ogin
(1983) Legend of the Eight Samurai
as Hikojii
(1954) The Ditch
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(1963) 18 Roughs
as Murata
(1981) Day Dream
as Guard
(1972) Dear Summer Sister
as Takuzo Sakurada
(1972) The Rendezvous
as Murai
(1989) Black Rain
as Old Priest
(1970) Live Today, Die Tomorrow!
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(1959) The Human Condition I: No Greater Love
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(1953) Gate of Hell
as Kakisuke
(1985) Nuclear Gypsies
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(1972) Hymn
as Harumatsu
(1971) Silence
as Prison guard
(1960) Irohanihoheto
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(1959) The Prickly Mouthed Geisha
as Kumakichi Takeda
(1973) Stray Dog
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(1966) The Little Runaway
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(1955) Policeman's Diary
as Patrolman Kuramochi
(1955) The Wolves
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(1963) Black Report
as Shinsaku Tsuda
(1958) Underwater Murder
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(1974) The Last Swordsman
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(1954) Cape Ashizuri
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(1977) The Far Road
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(1980) Nurse's Husband
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(1981) Tetsugen
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(1958) Night Drum
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(1956) Our Town
as Shime
(1959) Four Hours of Terror
as Teppei Sasada
(1953) Before Dawn
as Risaburo
(1971) Evil Spirits in the Darkness
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(1973) The Heart
as S's Father
(1982) On the Road
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(1963) Bamboo Doll of Echizen
as Monk
(1963) Beyond the Green Hills
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(1958) Endless Desire
as Ramen shop owner
(1965) An Innocent Witch
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(1959) The Human Wall
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(1983) Dark Room
as Doctor(医師)
(1977) Tomorrow Evening
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(1987) River of Fireflies
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(1957) Harbor Rats
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(1988) Tokyo Pop
as Grandfather
(1951) Story of a Beloved Wife
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(1965) Conquest
as Yamashiro-no-Kami Munemura
(1986) Tree Without Leaves
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(1970) The Kingpin of Fair Ladies
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(1959) Kiku and Isamu: Two Siblings Born in Japan
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(1964) A Story from Echigo
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(1973) Love Lost in Tears
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(1959) Tokyo no Kodoku
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(1950) Street of Violence
as Ango Shindo
(1973) A Woman’s Road
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(1967) Libido
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(1958) Hobo Village
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(1960) The Prickly Mouthed Geisha, Part 3
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(1961) The Prickly Mouthed Geisha, Part 4
as Kotani
(1984) Location
as Inumaru
(1948) Great X
as Matsushita
(1947) The Ball at the Anjo House
as Yoshida
(1977) Case of the Disjointed Murder
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(1974) Evening Primrose
as Genji's father
(1962) Chibusa o daku musume tachi
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(1956) The Shadow of Fear
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(1965) Seisaku's Wife
as Retired Man
(1962) Season of Farewell
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(1958) Wind, Woman and Road
as Kenta
(1971) King of the Widow-Killers
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(1972) The Lucky Status Symbol
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(1966) The Betrayers Out!
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(1979) The Strangling
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(1973) Deeper Than Blue
as Shunkai
(1961) Blind Devotion
as Hikozo
(1973) Time Within Memory
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(1963) Mother
as Tajima
(1987) Hawaiian Dream
as Shokichi Shimamura
(1960) Internees of Kampili
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(1941) The Battle of Kawanakajima
as Rokuzô Ôkuma
(1954) The End of a Day
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(1957) The Champion
as Pote-chan
(1956) Darkness at Noon
as Uhei Matsumura
(1970) Hooligans on Buggies
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(1970) The Revelation of a Geisha
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(1961) Pigs and Battleships
as Chen
(1948) The Most Beautiful Day of My Life
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(1956) Love is Lost
as Gensaku
(1951) Clothes of Deception
as Kasama
(1972) Turtle Geisha
as Ishibashi
(1965) The Start of Life
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(1985) The Seburi Story
as Kamezo
(1980) Daughter of Time
as Fireworks Hand 2
(1979) Faraway Tomorrow
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(1982) A Pool Without Water
as Pharmacist
(1955) The Sacrifice of the Human Torpedoes
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(1962) Stolen Pleasure
as Goro
(1973) Did the Red Bird Escape?
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(1963) Kanto Wanderer
as Boss Izu
(1966) Lost Sex
as Gonpachi
(1962) Fresh Leaves
as Zenkichi Segawa
(1981) Yokohama BJ Blues
as Isao Hori
(1980) Until Evening
as Restaurant's Owner
(1960) Wait for Tomorrow
as Inosuke Uematsu
(1964) Intentions of Murder
as Beret Musician
(1962) Tales of President Mito
as President Toyotomi
(1970) Strange Affinity
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(1974) The Homeless
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(1962) The Young and Bad
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(1963) The School Cap
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(1956) Fearful Attack of the Flying Saucers
as Doctor Otsuki
(1962) Nippon no obaachan
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(1953) Tower of Lilies
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(1953) Miniature
as Yamada
(1979) The Fall of Teenager
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(1958) The Boy Who Came Back
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(1972) Afternoon Affair: Rear Window
as Nomura
(1956) Shiawase wa doko ni
as Shokichi
(1977) The Gate of Youth Part 2
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(1955) Burden of Love
as Mr. Yamaguchi
(1964) The Irresponsible Fool
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(1978) Love and Faith
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(1956) Nikoyon monogatari
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(1964) Samurai from Nowhere
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(1977) The Love and Adventures of Kuroki Taro
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(1982) Tora-san, the Expert
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(1979) Tora-san's Dream of Spring
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(1951) The White Orchid
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(1951) Who Will Judge Me?
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(1972) The Erotomaniac Daimyo
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(1988) Sakura-tai Chiru
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(1955) Ai Sureba Koso
as Bartender (segment 1)
(1954) The Street Without Sun
as Gen'ichi Inoue
(1988) Tomorrow
as Storekeeper
(1985) Song of the Spring Pony
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(1957) Temptation
as Tobe
(1957) On This Earth
as Yajiro, Heiichiro's uncle
(1966) The Pornographers
as Father
(1958) The Man Who Wagers Tomorrow
as Masumura
(1976) Hobo General
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(1948) Temptation
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(1952) Dedication of the Great Buddha
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(1953) Yokubo
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(1960) Knock Down
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(1955) Policeman's Diary, Part 2
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(1971) Onna no Iji
as Nakano
(1955) The Beauty and the Dragon
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(1966) Kokoro no sanmyaku
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(1984) The Horizon
as Tanimoto
(1959) Lucky Dragon No. 5
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(1956) Actress
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(1952) Violence
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(1959) A Killed Stewardess: White or Black
as Detective Machida
(1957) Muhō Ichidai
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(1963) Kiri ni Kieta Hito
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(1978) Hashire tomato Nippon ôdan sanbyaku kilo
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(1976) Two Harmonicas
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(1961) Shōjo
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(1960) The Cards Will Tell
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(1960) A Woman’s Uphill Slope
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(1954) Wakai hito-tachi
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(1951) The Tale of Genji
as Priest
(1969) Gokudô Petenshi
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(1976) A Cheerful Yakuza
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(1960) Chikuhō no kodomotachi
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(1966) Black Curtain
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(1976) The Roads Men Travel
as Sone
(1980) A-Un
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(1981) Kinagashi Bugyō
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(1972) Ai yori aoku
as 俊界和尚
(1966) Ohanahan
as 溝呂木老人
(1981) Pro Hunter
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