Numata Yoichi

Name: Numata Yoichi
Native name: 沼田曜一
Also Known as: Numata Youichi, ぬまたよういち, みかもまさはる, 美甘正晴
Nationality: Japanese
Gender: Male
Born: September 17, 1924
Died: April 29, 2006

Numata Yoichi was a Japanese actor born in Yubara Village, Maniwa District, Okayama Prefecture. He graduated from Tokyo Prefectural Sixth Junior High School and dropped out of Nihon University's Film Department.

After working as a trainee at the NHK Osaka Broadcasting Theater Company, he joined Toyoko Film in 1947. In 1953, he transferred to Shintoho.

At the age of 81, he died of heart failure at his home in Tokorozawa City, Saitama Prefecture.

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Year	Title	#	Role	Rating
2004	Shinsengumi! Japanese Drama, 2004, 49 eps Takimoto Shigezo (Ep. 2) (Guest Role)	49	Takimoto Shigezo (Ep. 2) Guest Role	7.8
2002	Sakura Japanese Drama, 2002, 156 eps Tokutomi Seizan (Ep. 42-43, 60, 84, 88, 90, 128-129, 135, 148) (Guest Role)	156	Tokutomi Seizan (Ep. 42-43, 60, 84, 88, 90, 128-129, 135, 148) Guest Role	7.7
1982	Tachibana: Noboru Seishun Tebikae Japanese Drama, 1982, 23 eps (Ep. 3) (Guest Role)	23	(Ep. 3) Guest Role	0.0
1977	Ningyo Sashichi Torimonocho Japanese Drama, 1977, 34 eps (Ep. 15) (Guest Role)	34	(Ep. 15) Guest Role	0.0
1976	Fufu Tabi Nikki: Saraba Ronin Japanese Drama, 1976, 25 eps (Ep. 20) (Guest Role)	25	(Ep. 20) Guest Role	0.0
1974	Mito Komon Season 5 Japanese Drama, 1974, 26 eps (Ep. 3) (Guest Role)	26	(Ep. 3) Guest Role	10.0
1974	Kamen Rider X Japanese Drama, 1974, 35 eps Reaper Chronos [Human form] (Ep. 15-16) (Guest Role)	35	Reaper Chronos [Human form] (Ep. 15-16) Guest Role	7.1
1973	Mito Komon Season 4 Japanese Drama, 1973, 35 eps (Ep. 7) (Guest Role)	35	(Ep. 7) Guest Role	6.0
1972	Henshin Ninja Arashi Japanese Drama, 1972, 47 eps Akuma Dojin (Support Role)	47	Akuma Dojin Support Role	6.5
1971	Mirrorman Japanese Drama, 1971, 51 eps [Detective] (Ep. 17) (Guest Role)	51	[Detective] (Ep. 17) Guest Role	7.5
1971	Mito Komon Season 3 Japanese Drama, 1971, 28 eps (Ep. 21) (Guest Role)	28	(Ep. 21) Guest Role	8.0
1970	Mito Komon Season 2 Japanese Drama, 1970, 33 eps Mori [Tarui inn town official] (Ep. 22) (Guest Role)	33	Mori [Tarui inn town official] (Ep. 22) Guest Role	6.0
1970	Ooka Echizen Japanese Drama, 1970, 28 eps Denshichi (Ep. 22) (Guest Role)	28	Denshichi (Ep. 22) Guest Role	2.0
1969	Mito Komon Japanese Drama, 1969, 32 eps Hidegoro (Ep. 30) (Guest Role)	32	Hidegoro (Ep. 30) Guest Role	7.0
1963	Hana no Shogai Japanese Drama, 1963, 39 eps Sano Takenosuke (Support Role)	39	Sano Takenosuke Support Role	4.0
1962	Warera Seishun Japanese Drama, 1962, 43 eps (Ep. 36) (Unknown)	43	(Ep. 36) Unknown	0.0
1959	Kono Sora no Shita ni Japanese Drama, 1959, 21 eps (Support Role)	21	Support Role	0.0
1957	O Henry Gekijo Japanese Drama, 1957, 18 eps (Unknown)	18	Unknown	0.0

Year	Title	Role	Rating
2001	The Princess Blade Japanese Movie, 2001, Kuka (Support Role)	Kuka Support Role	6.5
1998	Ring Japanese Movie, 1998, Yamamura Takashi (Support Role)	Yamamura Takashi Support Role	7.5
1995	Deep River Japanese Movie, 1995, Kiguchi (Support Role)	Kiguchi Support Role	6.8
1975	Goto Hoka Satsujin Shu Japanese Movie, 1975, Muramoto Kiyoshi (Support Role)	Muramoto Kiyoshi Support Role	0.0
1972	Female Convict Scorpion: Jailhouse 41 Japanese Movie, 1972, Soga (Support Role)	Soga Support Role	7.5
1972	Brutal Tales of Chivalry 9 Japanese Movie, 1972, Detective Kawano (Support Role)	Detective Kawano Support Role	2.0
1971	Red Peony Gambler 7: Here to Kill You Japanese Movie, 1971, Kubo Inosuke (Support Role)	Kubo Inosuke Support Role	7.1
1970	Red Peony Gambler 6: Oryu's Return Japanese Movie, 1970, Niho No Junkichi (Support Role)	Niho No Junkichi Support Role	7.0
1969	Watch Out Crimson Bat Japanese Movie, 1969, (Unknown)	Unknown	8.0
1969	Sengo Saidai no Toba Japanese Movie, 1969, (Support Role)	Support Role	0.0
1968	Bakeneko: A Vengeful Spirit Japanese Movie, 1968, Torakichi (Support Role)	Torakichi Support Role	8.0
1967	The Chivalrous Life Japanese Movie, 1967, (Support Role)	Support Role	0.0
1967	Samurai's Lullaby (Part 2) Japanese Movie, 1967, Togawa (Support Role)	Togawa Support Role	0.0
1966	Golden Bat Japanese Movie, 1966, Keloid (Support Role)	Keloid Support Role	6.8
1962	Shitto Japanese Movie, 1962, Detective Horii (Support Role)	Detective Horii Support Role	6.0
1961	Romantic Love Course Japanese Movie, 1961, Official (Support Role)	Official Support Role	5.0
1960	Maboroshi Tantei: Yureito no Daima Jutsuda Japanese Movie, 1960, Detective Fuji (Support Role)	Detective Fuji Support Role	5.0
1960	The Sinners of Hell Japanese Movie, 1960, Tamura (Main Role)	Tamura Main Role	6.7
1960	Yellow Line Japanese Movie, 1960, Newspaper desk (Bit part)	Newspaper desk Bit part	6.0
1960	Genocide Japanese Movie, 1960, Captian Amakasu (Support Role)	Captian Amakasu Support Role	6.0
1959	The Bloody Sword of the 99th Virgin Japanese Movie, 1959, Yuge (Support Role)	Yuge Support Role	4.0
1959	Haunted Cave Japanese Movie, 1959, Professor Mizuki (Support Role)	Professor Mizuki Support Role	0.0
1959	Female Master of the East China Sea Japanese Movie, 1959, Numata Youichi (Support Role)	Numata Youichi Support Role	3.0
1959	Great East Asian War and International Trial Japanese Movie, 1959, Attorney Hayashi (Support Role)	Attorney Hayashi Support Role	4.0
1958	Shigeomi and the Youth Officer: The History of Blood and Navy Japanese Movie, 1958, Aizawa Saburo (Support Role)	Aizawa Saburo Support Role	4.0
1958	The Star Poisoning Scandal Japanese Movie, 1958, Assistant Director Kuroki (Support Role)	Assistant Director Kuroki Support Role	0.0
1957	Emperor Meiji and the Great Russo-Japanese War Japanese Movie, 1957, Ijuin Goro (Support Role)	Ijuin Goro Support Role	4.0
1957	Yellow Crow Japanese Movie, 1957, Murakami (Support Role)	Murakami Support Role	0.0
1957	Fengyun suddenly becomes Osaka Castle, Ten Warriors of Sanada Japanese Movie, 1957, Kimura Nagato Nokami (Kimura Shigenari) (Support Role)	Kimura Nagato Nokami (Kimura Shigenari) Support Role	6.0
1956	University Swordsman Kyakuru no Ramenbo Japanese Movie, 1956, Kondo (Support Role)	Kondo Support Role	0.0
1956	Night School Japanese Movie, 1956, [Factory worker] (Support Role)	[Factory worker] Support Role	0.0
1955	Diary of School Ma'am Japanese Movie, 1955, Teacher Yasunari (Support Role)	Teacher Yasunari Support Role	4.0
1955	Judo Story Part 2 Japanese Movie, 1955, Isokawa Jiro (Support Role)	Isokawa Jiro Support Role	0.0
1955	Judo Story Japanese Movie, 1955, Isoya Jiro (Support Role)	Isoya Jiro Support Role	4.0
1954	Rebellion Japanese Movie, 1954, (Support Role)	Support Role	2.0
1953	Kiri no Daisan Sanbashi Japanese Movie, 1953, Detective Uragami (Support Role)	Detective Uragami Support Role	0.0
1953	Hanshojo Japanese Movie, 1953, Sagawa Hiroshi (Support Role)	Sagawa Hiroshi Support Role	8.0
1953	Epitome Japanese Movie, 1953, Kurisu (Support Role)	Kurisu Support Role	6.0
1952	A Ripple in a Morning Japanese Movie, 1952, Numazawa (Support Role)	Numazawa Support Role	0.0
1951	Dispersed Clouds Japanese Movie, 1951, Minami Takeshi (Support Role)	Minami Takeshi Support Role	6.0
1951	Adolescent Japanese Movie, 1951, [Dam engineer] (Support Role)	[Dam engineer] Support Role	0.0
1949	Konna Onna ni Dare ga Shita Japanese Movie, 1949, [Lab assistant] (Support Role)	[Lab assistant] Support Role	0.0

Year	Title	#	Role
1994	Kansatsui Muro Akiko 16: Yubae no Onna Japanese Special, 1994, 1 eps Hanai Goichi [Folktale storyteller] (Guest Role)	1	Hanai Goichi [Folktale storyteller] Guest Role
1961	Bunsan ya Atsushi zo Japanese Special, 1961, 1 eps (Support Role)	1	Support Role
1958	Momoku no Ototo Japanese Special, 1958, 2 eps (Support Role)	2	Support Role

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