Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
2/24/1910
Place of Birth
Tenri, Nara, Japan
Also Known As
So Yamamura
Biography
Known For
The Human Condition I: No Greater Love
as Okishima
The Mysterious Gemini • Y&S
Unknown Role
Tokyo Story
as Koichi Hirayama
Repast
Unknown Role
The Bastards of Lawless Town
Unknown Role
The Sand City in Manchuria
as Ishigami
日本敗れず
Unknown Role
Tora! Tora! Tora!
as Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto
Whirlwind Magistrate
Unknown Role
Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah
as Prime Minister
Tokyo Twilight
as Seki Sekiguchi
Tokyo Bordello
as Isaburo Okura
The Barbarian and the Geisha
as Governor Tamura
Princess Yang Kwei-fei
as An Lushan
Shinobi no Mono 2: Vengeance
Unknown Role
Early Spring
as Yutaka Kawai
The Love of the Actress Sumako
as Hôgetsu Shimamura
Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in Peril
as Gômune Jindaiyu
A Geisha's Diary
as Kiyomasa Tsutsui
The Harbor Lights
Unknown Role
Career Timeline
1980
1978
1974
1973
1972
1965
1963
1962
Born in Sin
Role unknown
Diary of a Mad Old Man
as Tokusuke Rôjin
A Flame at the Pier
Role unknown
Records of loyal vassals
Role unknown
Glory on the Summit
Role unknown
Star of Hong Kong
as Gentaro Sugimoto
Akitsu Hot Springs
as Mikami
あの空の果てに星はまたたく
Role unknown
The Pacific War and Himeyuri Corps
as Taiwan Army Chief of Staff
Musume to watashi
Role unknown
The Inheritance
as Senzô
Drunkard's Paradise
Role unknown
Yume de aritai
Role unknown
A Roaring Trade
Role unknown
Their Legacy
Role unknown
1961
Love's Family Tree
Role unknown
The Last War
as Prime Minister Masaki
The Man Who Challenged 8,000,000-Koku
as Councilor Matsudaira Izu
Netsuai sha
as Murai
Haitoku no mesu
as Naoyuki Nishizawa
A Geisha's Diary
as Kiyomasa Tsutsui
The Estuary
Role unknown
The Orphan Brother
as Fujiwara No Morozane (voice)
An Eagle Eyed Lord
Role unknown
Epitaph to My Love
as Kimura
Gonin no totsugeki tai
Role unknown
Samurai Hawk
Role unknown
Women of Tokyo
as Shoichi Kagami
The Harbor Lights
Role unknown
Hell's Juggler
Role unknown
The Prickly Mouthed Geisha, Part 4
Role unknown
1960
Deep River Melody
Role unknown
The Sand City in Manchuria
as Ishigami
Life of a Country Doctor
Role unknown
Ninja Assassins
Role unknown
Police Precinct Part 14
as Maruyama
Victory and Defeat
as Kimpei Minegishi
Ryuji, the Gun Slinger
Role unknown
The Prickly Mouthed Geisha Part 2
Role unknown
続べらんめぇ芸者
Role unknown
1959
Across the Darkness
as Takazawa
Sudden Attack of the Christian Lord
Role unknown
Hell's Companion
Role unknown
Hahakogusa
as Mr. Fujiki
Whirlwind Magistrate
Role unknown
The Bastards of Lawless Town
Role unknown
The Human Condition I: No Greater Love
as Okishima
The 47 Masterless Samurai
Role unknown
Shingo's Original Challenge, Part 1 and 2
Role unknown
1958
Sister with Sister
as Michisuke Nishikata
The Purple Hood
Role unknown
The Barbarian and the Geisha
as Governor Tamura
With Songs in My Heart
Role unknown
Detective Duel
Role unknown
Oban kanketsu hen
Role unknown
His Pistol is Hell
Role unknown
Little Peach
as Heishiro Hirayama, the father
1957
1956
1955
The Doctor
Role unknown
Seven Masks of Revenge
Role unknown
Ai Sureba Koso
as Gorô (segment 3)
Till We Meet Again
as Daisuke Kaji
Princess Yang Kwei-fei
as An Lushan
Ghost Story of Youth
as Tetsuya, father of Chiharu
Frame of Snow
as Amagiri (Yūko’s grandfather)
A Young Samurai
Role unknown
Burden of Love
as Jozaburo Araki
Striving to Live
Role unknown
美男お小姓 人斬り彦齋
Role unknown
1954
1953
1952
1951
1950
Rumba of Passion
Role unknown
Homecoming
Role unknown
Tenpo Suikoden - Otone's Night Fog
as Hirate (Sake brewer)
Portrait of Madame Yuki
as Tateoka
Senka o koete
Role unknown
The Munekata Sisters
as Ryosuke Mimura
White Beast
Role unknown
Song of Love
Role unknown
Duel in the Sun
as Attorney
Zoku kagebōshi ryūkoaiutsutsu
Role unknown
Kagebōshi
as 小山田鉄心