Raizō Ichikawa
Known for Acting · 160 credits
- Born
- 1931-08-29
- Died
- 1969-07-17
- Place of birth
- Kyoto, Japan
- Also known as
- 市川 雷蔵 · Raizô Ichikawa · Ichikawa Raizō VIII · Райдзо Итикава · Raizo Ichikawa · رایزو ایچیکاوا
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
Ichikawa Raizō VIII (born 29 August 1931 in Kyoto, Japan, died 17 July 1969 in Tokyo, Japan) was a Japanese film and kabuki actor. Died of rectal cancer.
He was born as Yoshiya Ōta in Kyoto on August 29, 1931.
Ichikawa Raizō appeared mostly in period dramas (jidaigeki). He is best known for the Sleepy Eyes of Death (Nemuri Kyoshiro) series, Ninja (Shinobi no Mono) series and Nakano Spy School (Rikugun Nakano Gakkō) series (based on the Nakano School). Raizō worked many times with director Kenji Misumi. Their collaborations include The Sword (Ken) (from a book by Yukio Mishima) and Destiny's Son (Kiru).
Other great works include An Actor's Revenge (Yukinojo henge).
Known For
Movies (160)
Sleepy Eyes of Death 4: Sword of Seduction
1964
as Nemuri Kyoshiro
The Gambler's Code
1961
as Kutsukake Tokijirô
Assignment Cloud
1966
as Jiro Shiina
Buddha
1961
as Kunala
Sword Devil
1965
as Hanpei
Samurai Vendetta
1959
as Tenge Tanzen
An Actor's Revenge
1963
as Hirutaro
Satan's Sword
1960
as Ryunosuke Tsukue
The Loyal 47 Ronin
1958
as Takuminokami Asano
Destiny's Son
1962
as Takakura Shingo
Ninja, A Band of Assassins
1962
as Ishikawa Goemon
Taira Clan Saga
1955
as Taira Kiyomori
The Broken Commandment
1962
as Ushimatsu Segawa
Shinobi no Mono 3: Resurrection
1963
as Goemon Ishikawa
Ken
1964
as Jiro Kokubun
Sleepy Eyes of Death 3: Full Circle Killing
1964
as Nemuri Kyoshiro
The Great Wall
1962
as Ching Ko
Nichiren and the Great Mongol Invasion
1958
as Hôjô Tokimune
Sleepy Eyes of Death 9: Trail of Traps
1967
as Nemuri Kyoshiro
A Lustful Man
1961
as Yonosuke
The School of Spies
1966
as Jiro Shiina
Young Boss
1965
as Takeshi Nanjo
Shinsengumi Chronicles
1963
as Yamasaki Susumu
Bonchi
1960
as Kikuji
The Gay Masquerade
1958
as Benten kozo Kikunosuke
Cut the Shadow
1963
Secret Assignment
1967
as Jiro Shiina
Shinobi no Mono 4: Siege
1964
as Saizo Kirigakure
Bloody Shuriken
1965
as Ibuki
A Killer's Key
1967
as Nitta
The Princess Sen
1954
as Hideyori Toyotomi
Bronze Magician
1963
as монах Докё
Secret of Naruto
1957
Satan's Sword III: The Final Chapter
1961
as Ryûnosuke Tsukue
The Night before Pearl Harbor
1968
as Jiro Shiina
New Tengu from Mount Kurama
1965
Jirocho Fuji
1959
as Kira no Nikichi
Satan's Sword: The Dragon God
1960
as Tsukue Ryunosuke
A Certain Killer
1967
as Shiozawa
The Wife of Seishu Hanaoka
1967
as Umpei 'Seishu' Hanaoka
Shinobi No Mono 6: The Last Iga Spy
1965
as Saizo Kumogakure
Shinobi no mono 7: Mist Saizo Strikes Back
1966
as Saizo Kumogakure
A Samurai Never Tells a Lie
1963
as Harima Aoyama
Sworn Brothers
1969
as Jokichi Sakurada
An Osaka Story
1957
as Keizaburo
The Gambling Samurai
1964
Sleepy Eyes of Death 2: Sword of Adventure
1964
Shinobi No Mono 5: Return of Mist Saizo
1964
as Kirigakure Saizo
The Two Musashis
1960
The Lord and the Gambler
1959
The Fencing Master
1962
as Shojiro Sawada
Mito Komon’s Journey to Ezo
1961
as Suke-san
Anchin and Kiyohime
1960
as Anchin
Freelance Samurai
1957
as Momotaro / Shinnosuke Wakagi
The Third Shadow Warrior
1963
as Kyonosuke Ninomiya / Yasutaka Ikemoto
Conflagration
1958
as Goichi Mizoguchi
Yôki na tono-sama
1962
The Betrayal
1966
as Kobuse Takuma
Ojo-kichiza
1959
Sleepy Eyes of Death 12: Castle Menagerie
1969
as Nemuri Kyoshiro
Shinobi no Mono 2: Vengeance
1963
as Goemon Ishikawa
Flowers of Chivalry
1961
The Man Disappears Yesterday
1964
The Demon of Mount Oe
1960
as Minamoto-no-Yorimitsu / Minamoto-no-Raikô
Princess Tsuki
1958
Lord Nobunaga's Early Days
1959
Scarred Yosaburo
1960
Long Swords of the Loyal Forty-Seven
1962
Young Boss: Prison Release
1965
as Takeshi Nanjo
Stop the Old Fox
1959
as Shinosuke Shimada
Peony on the Skin
1959
The Radiant Prince
1961
as Hikaru Genji
Lone Wolf Isazo
1968
as Isazo
Ken ni kakeru
1962
Asataro the Crow
1956
Notebooks of Heiji Zenigata: Spider on the Skin
1956
The Magical Warrior
1955
Yataro’s Travel Hat
1957
Assignment Dragon No. 3
1967
as Jiro Shiina
Seven Miles to Nakayama
1962
as Masakichi
Mission Accomplished
1960
Megitsune Buro
1958
Tsukigata Hanpeita
1956
as Tatsuma Hayase
Enchanted Princess
1959
as Tanukichiro
Sleepy Eyes of Death 11: In the Spider's Lair
1968
as Nemuri Kyoshiro
Sleepy Eyes of Death 5: Sword of Fire
1965
as Nemuri Kyoshiro
Daiei Studio is Bustling
1957
Lord Tadanao
1960
Sleepy Eyes of Death 1: The Chinese Jade
1963
as Nemuri Kyoshiro
Sleepy Eyes of Death 10: Hell Is a Woman
1968
as Nemuri Kyoshiro
Flowery Brothers
1956
The Phantom Samurai
1961
Jirocho Fuji 2: The Chivalrous
1960
Demonfire Palanquin
1957
Fighting Letter for 29 People
1957
Yutaro's Secret Story
1959
The Dancer and Two Warriors
1955
Nuregami botan
1961
Young Boss: Leader's Flesh
1967
New Kurama Tengu: Gojozaka Duel
1965
The Great White Tiger Platoon
1954
Ambush at Iga Pass
1958
Sleepy Eyes of Death 6: Sword of Satan
1965
as Nemuri Kyoshiro
The Princess Says No
1959
On the Road Forever
1964
as Ipponmatsu
A Girl Isn't Allowed to Love
1955
Gonpachi
1956
as Gonpachirô Shiga
Sleepy Eyes of Death 7: The Mask of the Princess
1966
as Nemuri Kyoshiro
Flowery Hood 2
1956
Flowery Hood
1956
The Gaijin
1959
Sudden Attack of the Christian Lord
1959
The Song Lantern
1960
Otemoyan
1961
170 Leagues to Edo
1962
Exterminate the Young Boss!
1967
Onatsu and Seijuro
1954
Mangorō Tengu
1957
as Tokugawa Mangorō
Matashirō Fighting Journey
1956
The Magistrate
1955
About Raizō Ichikawa
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Ichikawa Raizō VIII (born 29 August 1931 in Kyoto, Japan, died 17 July 1969 in Tokyo, Japan) was a Japanese film and kabuki actor. Died of rectal cancer. He was born as Yoshiya Ōta in Kyoto on August 29, 1931. Ichikawa Raizō appeared mostly in period dramas (jidaigeki). He is best known for the Sleepy Eyes of Death (Nemuri Kyoshiro) series, Ninja (Shinobi no Mono) series and Nakano Spy School (Rikugun Nakano Gakkō) series (based on the Nakano School). Raizō worked many times with director Kenji Misumi. Th… With 160 credits spanning from 1954 to 1969, Raizō Ichikawa has appeared in 160 films and 0 TV shows.
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- Sleepy Eyes of Death 4: Sword of Seduction (1964) — as Nemuri Kyoshiro
- The Gambler's Code (1961) — as Kutsukake Tokijirô
- Assignment Cloud (1966) — as Jiro Shiina
- Buddha (1961) — as Kunala
- Sword Devil (1965) — as Hanpei
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