Personal Info
Birth date
1916-01-12 (109 Years)
Gender
Male
Known for
Acting
Place of birth
Hakodate, Hokkaido, Japan
Also known as
三条雅也
Masaya Sanjo
三條雅也
Kanji Koshiba
Biography
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Filmography
A Geisha
7.509
Overview:
Fleeing a distressing family situation, Eiko, a very young girl, becomes an apprentice to Miyoharu, a veteran geisha. Both, determined to preserve their professional integrity, must face the selfishness and ambition of several petty people.Sansho the Bailiff
8.1
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In medieval Japan, a woman and her children journey to find the family's patriarch, who was exiled years earlier.Gate of Hell
7.1
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Japan, 1159. Moritō, a brave samurai, performs a heroic act by rescuing the lovely Kesa during a violent uprising. Moritō falls in love with her, but becomes distraught when he finds out that she is married.Secret of Naruto
6.9
Overview:
From the pen of Yoshikawa Eiji comes this exciting story. The Naruto Strait separates Tokushima from the islands of Awaji and Honshu. On Tokushima the mad lord dreams of conquest and forges a bloody revolt against the Tokugawa shogunate. A mysterious swordsman named Noriyuki Gennojo has crossed Naruto’s waters to uncover the Awa clan’s secrets. He puts his life on the line after finding a testament of Awa’s secrets, written in blood by a dying man. Joining Noriyuki are a female ninja who loves him, and the beautiful daughter of an enemy who’s sworn to kill him. Awa’s defenders willl stop at nothing to prevent the blood-soaked letter from reaching the shogun.The Invisible Man Appears
6.281
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Jewel thieves become interested in an invisibility formula invented by Professor Nakazato and want to use his invention to acquire a diamond necklace called the "Tears of Amour."Samurai Hawk
5.2
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1716, Yoshimune becomes the 8th Shogun as high Shogunate officials are attacked. While the government tries to keep these incidents under wraps, they must take any means possible to get to the bottom of this mystery and find out who is behind them.Shadow Over Fuji
NYR
Overview:
The year is 1805. Napoleon ruled Europe. Ienari is the 11th Tokugawa Shogun. An incident, which was an open official secret, took place on the foothills of Mt. Fuji. Fearing attacks from within and without, the Shogunate planned to build a training castle utilizing the most advanced techniques. Two master castle architects, Sato Kikutaro and Kumai Hakuten, were selected to compete for the honor of building this castle. Lord Mizuno Dewa has even ordered the townspeople to assist both sides with their land surveys and preparations. This leads to fear on the part of farmers that their land will be taken away from them, and sets off a series of events which rock the nation to its very roots. With an all-star cast, this is an important story with relevance to current times. One of Ichikawa Utaemon's finest performances, a true classic!Road of Chivalry
5.4
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While on the road, famed Yakuza Boss Jirocho is falsely accused of starting a peasant's uprising and chased by the law. Meanwhile, one of his henchmen in an attempt to raise money for the Boss gambles away not only all their funds, but their clothing as well. Jirocho, famed for his honesty and integrity must take on the challenge of rival gangs while trying to elude the government's officials at the same time. Things really heat up when the most famous of all Yakuza Bosses, Chuji of Kunisada gets involved. Will he team up with his old friend or is gang warfare about to erupt?Cases of Hanshichi
6
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Detective Hanshichi (Kataoka Chiezo) solves 3 mysterious murder cases. Great story and an impressive all-star cast, a must see!Echo in the Mountains
6
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A man is brutally murdered and his famed shamisen (a three-stringed musical instrument) called the "Yamabiko" stolen. Prince Kogenta swears to avenge his father-in-law's death and retrieve the family heirloom.The Duel at the Satta Pass
NYR
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A variety of characters, including ninja Noto, a swordsman disguised as a komuso monk, and a young samurai chasing them, participate in a chaotic bloody battle for 4,000 gold coins that were stolen from Nijo Castle.Runway to Hell
6.5
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When Kaneko Ichinosuke aims to avenge his father who was wrongly accused of embezzlement, the samurai Kochiyama Soshun agrees to assist.Lord Mito
5.4
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This most celebrated all-star movie version of the popular series features Tsukigata Ryunosuke as Mito Komon, the sage who wanders the countryside rectifying government corruption along with his faithful attendants Suke and Kaku.Isshin Tasuke: A World in Danger
5.7
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Tasuke stumbles across Kokichi, a distraught man whom having lost his fiancee to Lord Kawakatsu is ready to commit suicide. Tasuke learns that Kokichi's fiancee, Otoyo, was a chambermaid whom Kawakatsu abducted in order to make her his concubine and Tasuke feels compelled to right this wrong. Meanwhile Kawakatsu is dealing in black-market lumber and receiving kick-backs but unbeknownst to him he is under investigation by Lord Izu, one of the Shogun Elders. Will Tasuke be able to rescue Otoyo from the clutches of Lord Kawakatsu and can Lord Izu put an end to his money hungry evildoings.Restoration Fire
7
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Megastar Kataoka Chiezo is Vice-commander Hijikata Toshizo of the Shinsengumi in this realistic tale of Japan’s inner battles that led to the downfall of the Tokugawa shogunate. Excellent performances and extremely good swordplay highlight this glimpse into the heart and soul of Japanese history. Although known as “Razor Blade” Hijikata, the vice-commander is a man of deep conviction with a little-known sense of humanity. Starting after the famed Ikedaya Incident, in which they saved Kyoto from Choshu’s plot to burn the city to ashes, they work hard to change the public’s view of them as merciless killers to their true mission of protecting the shogun. This is an extraordinary tale of blood and guts! From the pen of award winning author Shotaro Ikenami (Bandit Vs. Samurai, Hunter in the Dark, Misumi's The Last Samurai)Ghost Train
NYR
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Sixteen people are to stay at a desolate country station. Since a train accident during the war, a ghost train has been coming there at midnight. And it is said that anyone who sees the train will die. ...... A film adaptation of a popular radio drama.The South Sea Wolf
5.2
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Namie's in trouble again, getting snatched by an evil gang in search of treasure. Kirimaru sets out to rescue his sweetheart, and falls in with a band of pirates who are also hunting the hidden stash.Fall of the Shogun's Militia
7
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Kondo Isami, the “Devil” commander of the Shinsengumi was one of Japan’s greatest national heroes and a peerless swordsman who devoted his life to protecting the shogun and fighting on the side of the Tokugawa. This tells the story of the Shinsengumi starting at the moment of their greatest triumph through the final battles as the Tokugawa shogunate was brought down.神州天馬侠 完結篇
NYR
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In a desperate crisis, Inamaru is plunged into the dark sea by a strike from Tokugawa Ieyasu. Ryutaro desperately tries to rescue Inamaru. However, it's not just Ieyasu who aims for him and the precious treasure of the Unshaken Banner. Various individuals, good and evil alike, are aiming for the foothills of Mount Fuji where the hidden treasure lies.One-Eyed Wolf
5.6
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Five swordsmen are murdered and hung from a tree and the chase is on to find the killers. Two magistrates pursue the leads to solve the crime and it leads to a potential conspiracy to kill the Shogun.Noble Tasuke
6
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The story opens in October of 1624 when the newly appointed Shogun Iemitsu visits the famed Kan-ei temple. On his way the procession is disrupted when a small child runs into the street, a crime punishable by execution. One man steps forward to save her life by putting his on the line. Brave and compassionate Isshin Tasuke has come into the limelight as a hero of legendary proportions. His uncanny resemblance to Shogun Iemitsu will lead to many adventures that formed on of the great series in Japanese cinema. With his intelligence and personality, Tasuke seeks to intervene in the struggle between opposing factions in the Shogun's Ruling Council.Feline Spirit
NYR
Overview:
Go master Matashichiro Ryuzoji, during the game, was killed in anger by the Lord of the Nabeshima clan, Hizen-no-kami. The mother of the murdered Matashichiro, Akishino, cursing the Nabeshima family, commits suicide. Akishino's spirit passes to Matashichiro's beloved cat, and the monster cat appears in front of Hizen-no-kami along with Matashichiro's ghost...Dedication of the Great Buddha
NYR
Overview:
The film depicts how the work to build the Great Buddha overcame a number of obstacles as proponents and opponents clashed over the construction of the Buddha. This work is based on a play by Hideo Osada, which was performed by the Shin Kyodo Theater Company in 1940.Acting
1962The Duel at the Satta Pass as Unknown
1961Restoration Fire as Unknown
1961Casebook of Dandy Sashichi: Street Demon Terror as Unknown
1961The South Sea Wolf as Unknown
1961Kirimaru Kirigakure as Unknown
1961Samurai Hawk as Unknown
1960Cases of Hanshichi as Chotaro
1960Tsubakuro dōchū as Unknown
1960Shinran as Unknown
1960Runway to Hell as Unknown
1960Lair of the Snakegod as Unknown
1960Ryuji, the Gun Slinger as Unknown
1960Road of Chivalry as Unknown
1959Echo in the Mountains as Unknown
1959Lord Mito 2: The Nation's Vice Shogun as Unknown
1959One-Eyed Wolf as Unknown
1958Isshin Tasuke: A World in Danger as Unknown
1958神州天馬侠 完結篇 as Unknown
1958Shinshu Tenmakyo as Unknown
1958Feline Spirit as Unknown
1958Noble Tasuke as Unknown
1958The Scroll’s Secret as Unknown
1957Sasaki Kojiro, Part 2 as Unknown
1957Shadow Over Fuji as Unknown
1957Secret of Naruto as Unknown
1957Lord Mito as Unknown
1957Temple of Revenge as Kihachiro Enjo
1957Lofty Ambitions as Unknown
1956Three-Headed Tower as Unknown
1956White Fan as Unknown
1955A Warrior's Flute as Taira no Tomomori
1955Travels of Lord Mito: The Demon of Kagyuzaka as Sukesaburo Sasaki
1955A Gang of Five as Matsuyama Hidenoshin
1954Fall of the Shogun's Militia as Unknown
1954The Crimson Peacock as Unknown
1954Sorcerer's Orb: Part 5 as Unknown
1954Sorcerer's Orb: Part 1 as Unknown
1954Sansho the Bailiff as Kaikudo Naito
1954A Samurai's Love as Unknown
1953Gate of Hell as Munemori
1953A Geisha as Kanzaki
1953Kurohyō as Unknown
1953Tange Sazen as Unknown
1952Dedication of the Great Buddha as Unknown
1951Claws of Iron as Unknown
1951A Spectacular Murder as Unknown
1949The Invisible Man Appears as Shunji Kurokawa / The Invisible Man
1949Ghost Train as Unknown
1948Ghost Tower as Unknown
1946The Palette Knife Murder as Unknown
1946The Woman Who Opens the Door as Unknown
1945Ryū no misaki as Unknown
1944Kokusai Mitsuyudan as Unknown
1943The Man From Chungking as Kuwamura Ichirō
1942The Day England Falls as Unknown