
Kyoto, Japan
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). Description above from the Wikipedia article Raizō Ichikawa, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

as Kutsukake Tokijirô

as Hirutaro
1963

as Jiro Shiina
1966

as Kutsukake Tokijirô
1961

as Nemuri Kyoshiro
1964

1955

as Ryunosuke Tsukue
1960

as Ishikawa Goemon
1962

1961

as Kunala
1961

1960

as Kikuji
1960

as Hanpei
1965
as Nemuri Kyoshiro
1968

as Jokichi Sakurada
1969

as Nemuri Kyoshiro
1969

as Nemuri Kyoshiro
1968

as Isazo
1968

as Jiro Shiina
1968

as Nemuri Kyoshiro
1968

1967

as Nitta
1967

as Umpei 'Seishu' Hanaoka
1967

1967

as Nemuri Kyoshiro
1967

as Jiro Shiina
1967

as Shiozawa
1967

1967

as Jiro Shiina
1967

as Kojiro Kasumi
1966

as Nemuri Kyoshiro
1966

as Jiro Shiina
1966

1966

as Kobuse Takuma
1966

as Jiro Shiina
1966

1966

as Nemuri Kyoshiro
1966

as Saizo Kumogakure
1966