was a Japanese film actor.
In 1942, Yamagata and
So Yamamura
was a Japanese actor and film director. He was also known by the name Satoshi Yamamura, while his actual birth name is Koga Hirosada. Yamamura graduated from University of Tokyo. In 1942, Yamamura and Isao Yamagata formed the ''Bunkaza Theatre ...
formed the ''Bunkaza Theatre Company''.
[ In 1949 he made his film debut with ''Kirareya Senta''.][ Yamagata became famous for his role in 1953 film '' Gate of Hell''.][ He became a character actor and often played villainous roles.]jidaigeki
is a genre of film, television, video game, and theatre in Japan. Literally meaning "period dramas", they are most often set during the Edo period of Japanese history, from 1603 to 1868. Some, however, are set much earlier—''Portrait of Hel ...
''Kenkaku Shōbai
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is a series of popular historical novels written by Shōtarō Ikenami and one of the representative novels of Ikenami along with ''Onihei Hankachō'' and ''Shikakenin Fujieda Baian''. The stories were originally serialized in the Shōsetsu Shin ...
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He died of ]tuberculosis
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in 1996.[ He appeared in more than 180 films between 1951 and 1984.
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Selected filmography
* ''Bungawan soro'' (1951)
* ''Ringo-en no shōjo
is a 1952 black and white Japanese film directed by Koji Shima.
The art director was Tomoo Shimogawara.https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0429036/fullcredits#cast accessed 6 May 2009
Cast
* Hibari Misora as Marumi
* Akihiko Katayama
* Kokuten K ...
'' (1952)
* ''Mukokuseki-sha'' (1952)
* ''Sen-hime'' (1953) - Samanosuke Itsumi
* ''Pu-san'' (1953)
* ''Kimi ni sasageshi inochi nariseba'' (1953)
* ''Seishun Zenigata Heiji'' (1953) - Plibp
* '' Gate of Hell'' (1953) - Wataru Watanabe
* ''Higeki no shôgun: Yamashita Tomoyuki'' (1953)
* ''Hana to ryû - Dai-ichi-bu: Dôkai-wan no rantô'' (1954) - Shin'nosuke Mori
* ''Seven Samurai
is a 1954 Japanese epic samurai drama film co-written, edited, and directed by Akira Kurosawa. The story takes place in 1586 during the Sengoku period of Japanese history. It follows the story of a village of desperate farmers who hire seven ...
'' (1954) - Samurai #1
* ''Wakaki hi no takuboku: Kumo wa tensai de aru'' (1954) - Kanematsu Kikuchi
* ''Kakute yume ari'' (1954) - Ichirô Kasuga
* ''Jigoku no kengô Hirate Miki'' (1954) - Isonoshin Yamabe
* ''The Princess Sen
is a color 1954 Japanese film directed by Keigo Kimura.
Cast
See also
* Senhime
(May 26, 1597 – March 11,February 6 in the old calendar 1666), or Lady Sen, was the eldest daughter of the '' shōgun'' Tokugawa Hidetada and later the ...
'' (1954) - Dewanokami Sakasaki
* ''Floating Clouds
is a 1955 Japanese drama film directed by Mikio Naruse. It is based on the novel of the same name by Japanese writer Fumiko Hayashi, published just before her death in 1951. The film received numerous national awards upon its release and remai ...
'' (1955) - Sugio Iba
* ''Minan o koshô: Hitokiri hikosei'' (1955)
* ''Jokyû'' (1955) - Ryûjin Aramaki
* ''Juku no hana yome'' (1955)
* ''Princess Yang Kwei-Fei
is a 1955 Japanese historical film directed by Kenji Mizoguchi. It was a co-production between Daiei Film and Shaw & Sons, Hong Kong (later Shaw Brothers). It is one of Mizoguchi's two colour films, the other being '' Tales of the Taira Clan'', ...
'' (1955) - Yang Hsien
* ''Uruwashiki saigetsu'' (1955)
* ''Rokunin no ansatsusha
is a 1955 black-and-white Japanese film drama directed by Eisuke Takizawa.
The film won 1956 Blue Ribbon Awards for best screenplay by Ryūzō Kikushima.Kondō Isami
was a Japanese swordsman and official of the late Edo period. He was the fourth generation master of Tennen Rishin-ryū and was famed for his role as commander of the Shinsengumi.
Background
He was born Miyagawa Katsugorō to a farmer Miyagaw ...
* ''Asakusa no oni'' (1955)
* ''Meoto zenzai'' (1955)
* ''Kôdôkan shitennô'' (1955)
* ''Tarao Bannai senritsu no nanakamen'' (1956)
* ''Bara no kôdôkan'' (1956) - Shogoro Yabe
* ''Warning from Space
is a Japanese ''tokusatsu'' science fiction film released in January 1956 by Daiei, and was the first Japanese science fiction film to be produced in color. In the film's plot, starfish-like aliens disguised as humans travel to Earth to wa ...
'' (1956) - Dr. Matsuda
* ''Denkô ryûsei karate uchi'' (1956)
* ''Neko to Shôzô to futari no onna'' (1956)
* '' Tsukigata Hanpeita: Hana no maki; Arashi no maki'' (1956) - Fujioka
* ''Shinshokoku monogatari: Nanatsu no chikai kurosuisen no maki'' (1956)
* ''Yôda no maden'' (1956) - Danjô Sarashina
* ''Outlaw: List of Dupes'' (1956)
* ''The Swamp'' (1956) - Buri-daijin
* ''Shinshokoku monogatari: Nanatsu no chikai doreisen no maki'' (1957)
* ''Shinshokoku monogatari: Nanatsu no chikai gaisen uta no maki'' (1957)
* ''The Rice People
is a 1957 Japanese drama film directed by Tadashi Imai. It was entered into the 10th Cannes Film Festival.
Plot
Two young men, Tsuguo and Senkichi, return to their small home town during the rice planting festival, and try to make a living a ...
'' (1957) - Matsunosuke Ota
* ''Ôsaka monogatari'' (1957)
* ''Ujô'' (1957) - Shinpei Nakayama
* ''Tajobushin'' (1957)
* ''Daibosatsu tôge'' (1957) - Lord kamio
* ''Yûreisen: Zempen'' (1957) - Gemba Akahana
* ''Yûreisen: Kôhen'' (1957) - Yamizô
* ''Onna goroshi abura jigoku'' (1957)
* ''Kichigai buraku'' (1957)
* ''Jigokû misaki no fukushû'' (1957)
* ''Fuji ni tatsu kage'' (1957)
* ''Edo no meibutsuotoko: Isshin Tasuke'' (1958) - Matsudaira-Izunokami
* ''Daibosatsu tôge - Dai ni bu'' (1958)
* ''Seven from Edo'' (1958) - Tatewaki
* ''Uguisu-jô no hanayome'' (1958)
* ''Isshin Tasuke - Tenka no ichidaiji'' (1958) - Matsudaira-Izunokami
* ''Ten to sen'' (1958) - Tatsuo Yasuda
* ''Nora neko'' (1958)
* ''Onmitsu Shichishoki'' (1958)
* ''Ninkyo Tokaido'' (1958) - Kadoi
* ''Do no hâjiki wa jigokû dazê'' (1958)
* ''Binan-jo'' (1959)
* ''Shingo juban-shobu'' (1959)
* ''Kitsune to tanuki'' (1959)
* ''Daibosatsu tôge - Kanketsu-hen'' (1959)
* ''Shingo jûban shôbu: dai-ni-bu'' (1959)
* ''Tenka no igagoe: akatsuki no kessen'' (1959)
* ''Chiyari musô'' (1959)
* ''Isshin Tasuke: Otoko no naka no otoko ippiki'' (1959)
* ''Edo no akutaro'' (1959) - Tenzen Akiyama
* ''Senryô-jishi'' (1959) - Kainokami Torii
* ''Jigokû no sokô made tsuki auzê'' (1959)
* ''Bored Hatamoto: Acrobats of Death'' (1959)
* ''Rônin ichiba - Asayake tengu'' (1960)
* ''Shiroi gake'' (1960)
* ''Nanatsu no kao no otoko daze'' (1960)
* ''Tenpô rokkasen - Jigoku no hanamichi'' (1960)
* ''Sake to onna to yari'' (1960) - Mitsunari Ishida
* ''Tokai no kaoyaku'' (1960) - Denbe
* ''Wakasama Samurai Torimonochoo'' (1960) - Suzuki Uneme
* ''Shoretsu shinsengumi - bakumatsu no doran'' (1960) - Serizawa
* ''Sabaku o wataru taiyo'' (1960)
* ''Nippatsume wa jigoku-iki daze'' (1960)
* ''Mito Komon 3: All Star Version'' (1960)
* '' Akō Rōshi'' (1961) - Kataoka Gengoemon
* ''Zoku shachô dochuki: onna oyabun taiketsu no maki'' (1961) - President Oyamada
* ''Uogashi no onna Ishimatsu'' (1961)
* ''Tekka daimyo'' (1961)
* ''Saigo no kaoyaku'' (1961)
* ''Kashi no onna Ishimatsu'' (1961)
* ''Hakubajô no hanayome'' (1961)
* ''Edokko-hada'' (1961)
* ''Beranme Chunori-san'' (1961)
* ''Oedo Hyobanji Binan no Kaoyaku'' (1962) - Soshun
* ''Mabuta no haha'' (1962) - Yosuke
* ''Kisaragi musô ken'' (1962) - Izuminokami Mizuno
* ''Ano sura no hate ni hoshi hama tataku'' (1962)
* ''Hachi gatsu jûgo-nichi no dôran'' (1962)
* ''Yagyû bugeichô: Dokugan itto ryu'' (1962)
* ''Sakura hangan'' (1962)
* ''Knightly Advice'' (1962)
* ''Bored Hatamoto: The Mysterious Cape'' (1963)
* ''Yagyû bugeichô: Katame no Jûbei'' (1963)
* ''Daidokoro taiheiki'' (1963)
* ''Yojinbô ichiba'' (1963)
* ''Shin meoto zenzai'' (1963) - Kyoichi
* ''Kureji sakusen: Kudabare! Musekinin'' (1963)
* ''Yogiri no Joshu-Ji'' (1963)
* ''Yagyu Chronicles 7: The Cloud of Disorder'' (1963)
* ''Kyôkatsu'' (1963)
* ''Hibari Chiemi no Yaji Kita Dochu'' (1963)
* ''Miyamoto Musashi: Ichijôji no kettô'' (1964)
* ''Jakoman to Tetsu'' (1964)
* ''Nijuissai no chichi'' (1964)
* ''Surai no gyanburaa'' (1964)
* ''Otoko no monsho: hana to nagadosu'' (1964)
* ''Kuroi kaikyo'' (1964) - Senba
* ''Akai shuriken'' (1965) - Kanzo
* ''Una sera di Tokyo'' (1965) - Shinzô Nakajima
* ''Radishes and Carrots'' (1965) - Gohei Suzuka
* ''Shinobi no mono: Iga-yashiki'' (1965) - Matsudaira
* ''A Story Written with Water'' (1965) - Denzo / Shizuo's father
* ''Buraikan jingi'' (1965) - Eitaro Oshika
* ''Shachô gyôjôki'' (1966)
* ''Kigeki ekimae manga'' (1966)
* ''Zatoichi's Pilgrimage
is a 1966 Japanese ''chambara'' film directed by Kazuo Ikehiro and starring Shintaro Katsu as the blind masseur Zatoichi. It was originally released by the Daiei Motion Picture Company (later acquired by Kadokawa Pictures).
''Zatoichi's Pilgrima ...
'' (1966) - Boss Tohachi
* ''Kigeki ekimae mangan'' (1967)
* ''Kigeki ekimae gakuen'' (1967)
* ''Samurai Rebellion
is a 1967 Japanese jidaigeki film directed by Masaki Kobayashi. The film is based on ''Hairyozuma shimatsu'', a short story
by Yasuhiko Takiguchi.
Film historian Donald Richie suggests an approximate translation for its original Japanese title, ...
'' (1967) - Shobei Tsuchiya
* ''Rikugun Nakano gakko: Mitsumei'' (1967)
* ''Kigeki ekimae hyakku-nen'' (1967)
* ''Aru koroshiya no kagi'' (1967)
* ''Hârubiyorî'' (1967)
* ''Zansetsu'' (1968) - Kenichiro Shinjo
* ''Onna mekura hana to kiba'' (1968)
* ''Bakumatsu
was the final years of the Edo period when the Tokugawa shogunate ended. Between 1853 and 1867, Japan ended its isolationist foreign policy known as and changed from a feudal Tokugawa shogunate to the modern empire of the Meiji government ...
'' (1970) - Hiroe Yamada
* ''Kaoyaku'' (1971) - Ogata, Seizo
* ''Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance'' (1972)
* '' Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart to Hades'' (1972) - Sawatari Genba
* ''Yuki Fujin ezu'' (1975)
* ''Fumô chitai'' (1976)
* ''Tokugawa ichizoku no houkai'' (1980) - Itakura Katsukiyo
* '' The Trout'' (1982) - Daigo Hamada
TV series
* ''Hana no Shōgai
is a 1963 Japanese television series. It is the 1st NHK taiga drama.
Story
Ten to Chi to deals with the Sengoku period. Based on Funahashi Seiichi's novels "Hana no Shōgai".
The story chronicles the life of Ii Naosuke.
Cast
* Onoe Shoroku ...
'' (1963) - Arimura Jizaemon
* ''Shiroi Kyotō
is a 1965 novel by Toyoko Yamasaki. It has been adapted into a film in 1966 and then five times as a television series in 1967, 1978, 1990, 2003, and 2019. The 1966 film was entered into the 5th Moscow International Film Festival where it won a S ...
'' (1967) - Professor Azuma
* ''The Water Margin
''Water Margin'' (''Shuihu zhuan'') is one of the earliest Chinese novels written in vernacular Mandarin, and is attributed to Shi Nai'an. It is also translated as ''Outlaws of the Marsh'' and ''All Men Are Brothers''.
The story, which is s ...
'' (1973) - Chao Gai
* ''Kenkaku Shōbai
{
is a series of popular historical novels written by Shōtarō Ikenami and one of the representative novels of Ikenami along with ''Onihei Hankachō'' and ''Shikakenin Fujieda Baian''. The stories were originally serialized in the Shōsetsu Shin ...
'' (1973) as Kohei Akiyama
* ''Karei-naru Ichizoku is a 1973 novel by Toyoko Yamasaki. It has been adapted into a film in 1974 and then three times as a television series in 1974, 2007, and 2021.
Plot
Set in the post-World War II climate of the 1960s in Kobe, the show explores the struggle for po ...
'' (1974–75)
* ''Genroku Taiheiki'' (1975)
* ''Dokuganryū Masamune
is a 1987 Japanese historical television series. It is the 25th NHK ''taiga'' drama. The broadcast received an average viewer rating of 39.7 percent in the Kanto area.
The drama was adapted from the novel of Sōhachi Yamaoka.
Plot
Toyotomi Hidey ...
'' (1987) - Mukaidate Takumi
Honours
* Order of the Sacred Treasure, 4th class, Gold Rays with Rosette (1988)
References
External links
*
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1915 births
1996 deaths
Japanese male film actors
Male actors from London
20th-century Japanese male actors