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Videos (see all 16)
Gojira VS Supesugojira (1994) -- Godzilla deals both with Space Godzilla, his mutated intergalactic twin, and the Yakuza, all while trying to protect Little Godzilla. What is earth's green guardian to do?
Ichi (2008) -- Home Video Trailer for this samurai tale
Makai tenshô (2003) -- 37,000 Peasants perished in the Shimbara Revolt: among them, the leader of that uprising, Shiro Amakusa...
Zatôichi (2003) -- The blind masseur/swordsman comes to an town in control of warring gangs, and while bunking with a farming family, he meets two women with their own agenda.
John Rabe (2009) -- A true-story account based on the diaries of the German JOHN RABE who saved more than 200,000 Chinese during the Nanjing massacre in 1937-38.

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Awards:
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Alternate Names:
Akira Tsukamoto
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Filmography

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Actor:
  1. Akunin (2010) (filming)
  2. Kokô no mesu (2010) (filming)
  3. Hakuchô no uta (2010) (filming)
  4. Gôruden suranbâ (2010) (post-production)
    ... aka Golden Slumber (International: English title)
  5. Wakiyaku monogatari (2010) (post-production) .... Homeless guy
    ... aka Cast Me If You Can (International: English title: festival title)

  6. Haru tono tabi (2010)

  7. "Saka no ue no kumo" .... Maresuke nogi (1 episode, 2009)
    ... aka A Cloud Upon a Slope (Japan: English title)
        - Shônen no kuni (2009) TV episode .... Maresuke nogi
  8. Boku to mama no kiiroi jitensha (2009)
  9. "Kareinaru Spy" (2009) TV series
  10. Yomei 1-kagetsu no hanayome (2009) .... Teishi Nagashima
    ... aka April Bride (International: English title)
  11. John Rabe (2009) .... General Matsui Iwane
    ... aka La bei ri ji (China: Mandarin title)
    ... aka John Rabe (Argentina: festival title) [es]
  12. Rain Fall (2009) .... Tatsu
  13. Happy Flight (2008) .... Etsuko's father
  14. Iesutadeizu (2008)
    ... aka Yesterdays (International: English title)
  15. Ichi (2008)
    ... aka I tyfli samurai (Greece: DVD title) [el]
    ... aka Ichi - Die blinde Schwertkämpferin (Germany) [de]
  16. Asahiyama dôbutsuen: Pengin ga sora o tobu (2008) .... Itsuro Usui
    ... aka Penguins in the sky - Asahiyama zoo (International: English title)
  17. Ikigami (2008) .... Counselor
    ... aka Ikigami: The Ultimate Limit (International: English title: festival title)
  18. Shakariki! (2008)
    ... aka The Cycling Genius Is Coming! (USA: informal English alternative title)
  19. Rasuto gêmu: Saigo no sôkeisen (2008) .... Suishu Tobita
  20. Ishiuchi jinjô kôtô shôgakkô: Hana wa chiredomo (2008) .... Yoshio Ichikawa
  21. Gururi no koto (2008)
    ... aka All Around Us (International: English title)
    ... aka Vse kolem nás (Czech Republic) [cs]
  22. Tsukiji uogashi sandaime (2008) .... Shojiro Sanada
    ... aka The Taste of Fish (International: English title)
  23. Sekai de ichiban utsukushii yoru (2008) .... Journalist
    ... aka The Most Beautiful Night in the World (International: English title)
  24. Wairudo raifu (2008) (TV)
  25. Hana kage (2008) .... Real estate owner
  26. Riaru onigokko (2008) .... Doctor
    ... aka Real Onigocco (Malaysia: English title: DVD title)
    ... aka Real onigokko (Japan: alternative transliteration)
    ... aka The Chasing World (International: English title)
  27. Môryô no hako (2007) .... Koshiro Mimasaka
    ... aka Kyôgokudô 2 (Japan: series title)
    ... aka The Shadow Spirit (International: English title)
  28. Yajikita dôchû Teresuko (2007) .... Kita
    ... aka Three for the Road (International: English title)
  29. Shindô (2007) .... Hisashi Kikuna
  30. Tôkyô tawâ: Okan to boku to, tokidoki, oton (2007) .... Doctor from Sasazuka Clinic
    ... aka Tokyo Tower: Mom and Me, and Sometimes Dad (International: English title)
  31. Sekai wa tokidoki utsukushî (2007) .... Haeo
    ... aka Life Can Be So Wonderful (International: English title)
    ... aka The World Is Wonderful Sometimes (International: English title: literal title)
    ... aka Yperohi zoi (Greece: festival title) [el]
  32. Hariyo no natsu (2006)
    ... aka The Summer of Stickleback (International: English title)
  33. Wu Qingyuan (2006) .... Kensaku Segoe
    ... aka The Go Master (International: English title)
    ... aka O arhontas tou 'Go' (Greece: DVD title) [el]
  34. "Komyo ga tsuji" .... Hideyoshi Toyotomi (22 episodes, 2006)
        - A Lord of a Castle (2006) TV episode .... Hideyoshi Toyotomi
        - Beware of Ieyasu (2006) TV episode .... Hideyoshi Toyotomi
        - Falling Off the Ladder of Success (2006) TV episode .... Hideyoshi Toyotomi
        - The Fallen Castle (2006) TV episode .... Hideyoshi Toyotomi
        - The Flag of Distinguishment (2006) TV episode .... Hideyoshi Toyotomi
          (17 more)
  35. Kiraware Matsuko no isshô (2006) .... Tsunehiro Kawajiri
    ... aka Memories of Matsuko (International: English title)
  36. Nihon chinbotsu (2006) .... Prof. Fukuhara
    ... aka Doomsday: The Sinking of Japan (USA: DVD box title)
    ... aka Japan Sinks (International: English title)
    ... aka The Sinking of Japan (Singapore: English title)
    ... aka Riben chenmo (China: Mandarin title) [zh]
  37. Starfish Hotel (2006) .... Mr. Trickster
  38. Yawarakai seikatsu (2005)
    ... aka It's Only Talk (International: English title)
  39. Scrap Heaven (2005)
  40. Semishigure (2005)
    ... aka The Samurai I Loved (International: English title)
  41. Yougisha muroi shinji (2005) .... Seigo Tsuda
    ... aka The Suspect: Muroi Shinji (International: English title)
  42. Yôkai daisensô (2005) .... Screaming Farmer
    ... aka The Great Yokai War (Canada: English title: festival title) (International: English title) (UK: subtitle)
    ... aka Hobgoblins & the Great War (literal English title)
    ... aka Spook Warfare
    ... aka The Great Hobgoblin War (literal English title)
    ... aka Great Yokai War (Finland: festival title) [fi]
    ... aka Krieg der Dämonen - The great Yokai War (Germany) [de]
  43. Blue Canary (2005) (TV) .... Sakabe
  44. Koi wa go-shichi-go! (2005) .... Grandfather
  45. Tetsujin niju-hachigo (2005)
    ... aka Tetsujin 28 (International: English title)
  46. Tsuki to Cherry (2004) .... Sakamoto
  47. Amemasu no kawa (2004) .... Hidejiro Tasaki
    ... aka River of First Love (International: English title)
  48. Reikusaido mâdâ kêsu (2004) .... Tomoharu Fujima
    ... aka Lakeside Murder Case (International: English title)
  49. Niwatori wa hadashi da (2004) .... Taizo Kuchiki
  50. Riyû (2004) .... Yoshifumi Katakura
    ... aka The Reason (International: English title)
  51. Zebraman (2004) .... Kani-Otoko
    ... aka Zebraman (Germany) [de]
  52. Yudan taiteki (2004) .... Neko
    ... aka The Hunter and the Hunted (International: English title)
  53. "Semishigure" (2004) TV mini-series .... Yokoyama
    ... aka Bunshiro and Fuku (International: English title)
  54. Drugstore Girl (2003) .... Nabeshima
    ... aka Doraggusutoa gâru (Japan: alternative title)
  55. Hana (2003) .... Hiroshi Torigoe
  56. Dopperugengâ (2003)
    ... aka Doppelgänger
    ... aka Doppelganger (International: English title)
  57. Guuzen nimo saiaku na shounen (2003) .... Shigeharu Kaneshiro
    ... aka Worst by Chance (Hong Kong: English title: DVD title)
  58. Zatôichi (2003) .... Tavern Owner Pops
    ... aka Takeshi Kitano's Zatoichi (International: English title: informal title)
    ... aka The Blind Swordsman: Zatoichi (USA)
    ... aka Zatoichi (International: English title)
    ... aka Zatoichi (Argentina) (Chile) (Spain) [es]
    ... aka Zatoichi - Der blinde Samurai (Austria) (Germany) [de]
    ... aka Zatoïchi, le samurai (Canada: French title) [fr]
    ... aka Zatoichi (Brazil) [pt]
    ... aka Zatoichi (Poland) [pl]
    ... aka Zatoichi (Turkey: Turkish title) [tr]
    ... aka Zatoichi - Sokea samurai (Finland) [fi]
    ... aka Zatoichi, o tyflos samurai (Greece) [el]
  59. "Waterboys" (2003) TV series .... Mama-san
  60. Sayonara, Kuro (2003) .... Shuzo Hanazono
  61. Fukurô (2003)
    ... aka Owl (International: English title)
    ... aka I koukouvagia (Greece: festival title) [el]
  62. Makai tenshô (2003)
    ... aka Samurai Resurrection
    ... aka Samurai Resurrection (Germany: DVD title) [de]
  63. Koinu Dan no monogatari (2002)
  64. 11'09''01 - September 11 (2002) .... (segment "Japan")
    ... aka 11 septembre 2001 (Iran: Persian title)
    ... aka 11'09''01 - September 11 (France)
    ... aka 11'09''01: Onze minutes, neuf secondes, un cadre (France)
    ... aka Eleven Minutes, Nine Seconds, One Image: September 11 (International: English title)
    ... aka September 11 (USA)
    ... aka 11 Сентября (Russia) [ru]
    ... aka 11 de Setembro (Brazil) [pt]
    ... aka 11 de septiembre (Colombia) [es]
    ... aka 11 eylül (Turkey: Turkish title) [tr]
    ... aka 11 settembre 2001 (Italy) [it]
    ... aka 11'09''01 - 11 de septiembre (Spain) [es]
    ... aka 11-09-01: El día que cambió el mundo (Argentina) [es]
    ... aka Syyskuun 11. päivä (Finland: TV title) [fi]
  65. KT (2002) .... Hiroshi Uchiyama
  66. Rihatuten aruji no kanashimi (2002) .... Sakaguchi
    ... aka Barber's Sorrow (International: English title)
  67. Shotoku taishi (2001) (TV) .... Anahobe no miko
    ... aka Prince Shotoku (USA)
  68. Onmyoji (2001) .... Fujiwara no Motokata
    ... aka Onmyoji: The Yin Yang Master (USA)
    ... aka The Yin Yang Master (International: English title)
    ... aka Ying Yang Masters
    ... aka The Yin-Yang Master (France) [fr]
  69. Waterboys (2001) .... Mama-san of 'Okama Bar'
  70. Taan (2001) .... Matsubara
    ... aka Turn
  71. Hyôryû-gai (2000) .... Kuwata
    ... aka The City of Last Souls (Hong Kong: English title: DVD title)
    ... aka The City of Lost Souls (USA)
    ... aka The City of Strangers (International: English title)
    ... aka The Hazard City
    ... aka La cité des âmes perdues (France) [fr]
    ... aka The City of Lost Souls (Germany: DVD title) [de]
  72. Kaza-hana (2000) .... Master of hot spring hotel
    ... aka Schnee im Wind (Germany) [de]
  73. Zawa-zawa Shimokita-sawa (2000) .... Artist
  74. Nagisa (2000)
    ... aka Nagisa - rannikon tyttö (Finland) [fi]
  75. Anaza hevun (2000)
    ... aka Another Heaven (International: English title)

  76. Second Chance (1999) .... (Episode 3)
  77. Yodogawa Nagaharu monogatari - Kobe-hen: Sainara (1999) (TV) .... Matashichi, Nagaharu's father
  78. Mayonaka made (1999)
    ... aka Round About Midnight (International: English title)
  79. Kaizokuban Bootleg Film (1999) .... Tatsuo
    ... aka La route des petits voyous (France) [fr]
  80. Ikitai (1999) .... Doctor
    ... aka Will to Live (Europe: English title)
  81. "OUT - Tsuma-tachi no hanzai" (1999) TV series .... Sadake
  82. Rabu retâ (1998) .... Ito
    ... aka Love Letter (International: English title)
  83. Kanzo sensei (1998) .... Dr. Fuu Akagi
    ... aka Dr. Akagi (USA)
    ... aka Kanzo sensei (France)
    ... aka Dr. Akagi (Netherlands) [nl]
    ... aka Dr. Akagi (Spain) [es]
    ... aka Dr. Akagi (Italy) [it]
    ... aka Dr. Fígado (Portugal) [pt]
    ... aka Kanzo sensei: Dr. Akagi (Argentina) [es]
  84. Kagi (1997) .... Anzai Soichiro
    ... aka The Key
  85. Mi mo kokoro mo (1997) .... Yoshihiko Sekiya
  86. Yukai (1997) .... Tachibana (chief superintendent)
    ... aka Abduction
    ... aka El rapto (Colombia) [es]
    ... aka Seqüestro (Brazil) [pt]
  87. Unagi (1997) .... Tamotsu Takasaki
    ... aka The Eel (UK) (USA)
    ... aka La anguila (Argentina) (Spain) [es]
    ... aka Állinn (Iceland) [is]
    ... aka Ålen (Sweden) [sv]
    ... aka A Enguia (Portugal) [pt]
    ... aka Der Aal (Germany) [de]
    ... aka L'anguilla (Italy) [it]
    ... aka L'anguille (France) [fr]
  88. Karada no kokoro mo (1997)
    ... aka Body and Soul (International: English title: literal title)
  89. Niji o tsukamu otoko (1996) .... Sato
  90. Tsuribaka nisshi 8 (1996) .... Yukawa
    ... aka Free and Easy 8 (International: English title)
  91. Shall we dansu? (1996) .... Tôru Miwa
    ... aka Shall We Dance? (UK) (USA)
    ... aka Bailamos? (Argentina) [es]
    ... aka Dança Comigo? (Brazil) [pt]
    ... aka Dançamos? (Portugal) [pt]
    ... aka Får jag lov? (Sweden) [sv]
    ... aka Shall We Dance? (Spain) [es]
    ... aka Shall we Dance? (Italy) [it]
  92. Maboroshi no hikari (1995) .... Yoshihiro
    ... aka Illusion (USA: festival title)
    ... aka Maborosi (USA)
    ... aka Das Licht der Illusion (Germany) [de]
    ... aka Maboroshi - Licht der Illusion (Germany) [de]
    ... aka Maborosi (France) [fr]
    ... aka Maborosi (Denmark) [da]
    ... aka Maborosi (Greece: festival title) [el]
  93. "Hachidai shôgun Yôshimune" (1995) TV series .... Munenao Tokugawa
  94. "Toyotomi Hideyoshi tenka wo toru!" (1995) TV series .... Hanbê Takenaka
  95. Gojira VS Supesugojira (1994) .... Major Akira Yuki
    ... aka Godzilla vs. Space Godzilla
    ... aka Godzilla gegen Spacegodzilla (Germany) [de]
  96. Natsu no niwa (1994) .... Nagatomo
    ... aka The Friends (International: English title)
  97. Ahiru no uta ga kikoete kuru yo. (1993) .... Ryousuke Kaji
  98. Private Lessons II (1993) .... Oba
    ... aka Fesselnde Versuchung (Germany) [de]
  99. Yamai wa kikara: Byôin e ikô 2 (1992) .... Toshio Takakura
  100. Shiko funjatta (1992) .... Professor Tokichi Anayama
    ... aka Sumo Do, Sumo Don't
    ... aka Lust auf Sumo (Germany) [de]
  101. Manhattan Bridge (1992)
  102. Bakumatsu jyunjyoden (1991) .... Kogorou Katsura
  103. Asatte dansu (1991)
  104. Rasuto Furankenshutain (1991)
    ... aka The Last Frankenstein (International: English title: bootleg title)
  105. Gubbai Mama (1991)
    ... aka Goodbye Mama (International: English title)
  106. "Taiheiki" (1991) TV series .... Moronao Kô-no
  107. Maria no ibukuro (1990) .... Eshima
  108. Haruka naru koshien (1990)
    ... aka Roar of the Crowd (International: English title)
  109. "Yonimo kimyô na monogatari" (1990) TV series (unknown episodes)
  110. Uchuu no hosoku (1990) .... Nagayama
    ... aka Universal Laws (International: English title)
    ... aka Gesetz der Macht (West Germany) [de]
  111. Battle Heater: Kotatsu (1990)
    ... aka Electric Kotatsu Horror (UK)

  112. Fanshî dansu (1989) .... Masoho's boss
    ... aka Fancy Dance
  113. Pekin no suika (1989) .... Mr. Teramoto, the Shopkeeper
    ... aka Beijing Watermelon
    ... aka Beijing de xigua (China: Mandarin title) [zh]
    ... aka Pastèques à la pékinoise (Luxembourg: French title: literal title) [fr]
  114. Otoko wa tsurai yo: Torajiro kokoro no tabiji (1989)
    ... aka Tora-San Goes to Vienna
    ... aka Tora-san 41
  115. "Onihei hankachô" (1989) TV series (unknown episodes)
  116. Bakayarô! 2: Shiawase ni naritai (1989) .... Yasushi Yorigai (Episode 3)
  117. Mottomo abunai deka (1989)
  118. Revolver (1988) .... Keisuke Mineya
  119. Dun-Huang (1988)
    ... aka The Silk Road
    ... aka Ton ko (Japan)
    ... aka Das Blut der Seidenstraße (West Germany) [de]
  120. Kimurake no hitobito (1988) .... Shinichi Amemiya
    ... aka The Yen Family
    ... aka La famille Yen (France) [fr]
  121. Tenshi no harawata: Akai memai (1988) .... Yakuza
    ... aka Angel Guts: Red Dizziness (USA: DVD title)
    ... aka Red Vertigo (USA: DVD box title)
    ... aka Tenshi no harawata 5 (Japan: series title)
  122. On'na sakasemasu (1987)
    ... aka The Great Department Store Robbery (USA)
  123. Seishun kakeochi-hen (1987)
  124. Bedtime Eyes (1987) .... Ooguro
  125. Saraba itoshiki hito yo (1987) .... Shoji Kato
    ... aka The Heartbreak Yakuza
    ... aka Mélodie pour un yakusa (France) [fr]
  126. Kinema no tenchi (1986) .... Director Saeki
    ... aka Final Take: The Golden Age of Movies
    ... aka Das Mädchen im Atelier (East Germany) [de]
    ... aka Viimeinen otto (Finland) [fi]
  127. Shukuji (1985) .... Yasuhei Higashida
    ... aka Congratulatory Speech (USA)
    ... aka Discours de congratulations (Luxembourg: French title) [fr]
  128. Nidaime wa Christian (1985) .... Detective Kumashiro
  129. Ikite mitai mô ichido: Shinjuku basu hôka jiken (1985) .... Hirofumi Maruyama
  130. Kapone oi ni naku (1985) .... Ushiemon
    ... aka Capone Cries a Lot
  131. Location (1984) .... Konno
  132. Kesho (1984) .... Kikuo Tsutano
    ... aka Make-up (USA)
  133. Daburu beddo (1983)
  134. Amagi goe (1983)
    ... aka Amagi Pass
  135. Giwaku (1982) .... Shigekazu Akitani
    ... aka Suspicion (International: English title)
    ... aka Kahtlus (Estonia: festival title) [et]
    ... aka Verdacht (East Germany) [de]
  136. Otoko wa tsurai yo: Torajiro ajisai no koi (1982)
    ... aka Hearts and Flowers for Tora-san (USA)
    ... aka Tora-san 29
  137. Dôtonborigawa (1982) .... Ishizuka
    ... aka Lovers Lost
  138. Sêrâ-fuku to kikanjû (1981) .... Kuroki
    ... aka Sailor Suit and Machine Gun (International: English title)
  139. Hipokuratesu-tachi (1980) .... Katô, kenji
    ... aka Disciples of Hippocrates (USA)

  140. Mr. Dilemman: shikijo-garu (1979) .... Dilemman
Director:
  1. Sora ga konnani aoi wake ga nai (1993)
    ... aka Sky Cannot Be This Blue (literal English title)
Self:
  1. "Bokura no jidai" .... Himself (1 episode, 2009)
        - The Family Ties Special (2009) TV episode .... Himself
  2. Takada Wataru teki zero (2008) .... Himself
  3. "Naze watashi wa eiga o tsurunoka: 95-sai eiga kantoku Shindô Kaneto no jônetsu" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
    ... aka Why I Make Movies (International: English title: short title)
        - Episode #1.2 (2007) TV episode .... Himself

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