Koike Asao
- Name: Koike Asao
- Native name: 小池朝雄
- Also Known as: こいけ あさお
- Nationality: Japanese
- Gender: Male
- Born: March 18, 1931
- Died: March 23, 1985
He graduated from Aoyama High School and joined the Bungakuza Acting Research Institute in 1950, making his stage debut in "The People of Mount Kunlun." In 1963, following a split in Bungakuza, he helped found the modern theater group Gekidan Kumo. After another split in 1975, he joined Gekidan Subaru, where he became a prominent actor.
Koike passed away from respiratory failure at the National Cancer Center in Tsukiji, Tokyo, on March 23, 1985, at the age of 54.
(Source: MyDramaList) Edit Biography
Drama
| Title | Rating |
|---|---|
Ooka Echizen Season 7
Japanese Drama, 1983, 27 eps
(Unknown)
|
0.0
|
Shin Matsudaira Ukon
Japanese Drama, 1983, 22 eps
Matsuzo (Ep. 2)
(Guest Role)
|
0.0
|
Yagyuu Shinkageryu
Japanese Drama, 1982, 13 eps
Takuan (Ep. 12)
(Guest Role)
|
0.0
|
Orewa Owarimakun
Japanese Drama, 1981, 19 eps
Kuki Yosuke
(Support Role)
|
10.0
|
Tabigarasu Jikencho
Japanese Drama, 1980, 26 eps
(Ep. 5)
(Guest Role)
|
0.0
|
Ooka Echizen Season 5
Japanese Drama, 1978, 26 eps
(Ep. 15)
(Guest Role)
|
0.0
|
Yagyuu Ichizoku no Inbo
Japanese Drama, 1978, 39 eps
(Unknown)
|
8.1
|
Ningyo Sashichi Torimonocho
Japanese Drama, 1977, 34 eps
(Ep. 27)
(Guest Role)
|
0.0
|
Fufu Tabi Nikki: Saraba Ronin
Japanese Drama, 1976, 25 eps
(Ep. 23)
(Guest Role)
|
0.0
|
Kaze to Kumo to Niji to
Japanese Drama, 1976, 52 eps
(Unknown)
|
8.4
|
Kenka Yasubei
Japanese Drama, 1975, 27 eps
Kansuke (Ep. 23)
(Guest Role)
|
0.0
|
Jikengari
Japanese Drama, 1974, 14 eps
(Ep. 5)
(Guest Role)
|
0.0
|
Kozure Okami
Japanese Drama, 1973, 27 eps
(Eps.7, 8)
(Guest Role)
|
6.9
|
Garasu zaiku no ie
Japanese Drama, 1973, 7 eps
(Support Role)
|
0.0
|
Ooka Echizen Season 2
Japanese Drama, 1971, 28 eps
(Ep. 12, 28)
(Guest Role)
|
0.0
|
Miyamoto Musashi
Japanese Drama, 1970, 26 eps
(Support Role)
|
0.0
|
Onihei Hankacho
Japanese Drama, 1969, 65 eps
Hiko no Ichi (Ep. 4)
(Guest Role)
|
0.0
|
Kaiki Roman Gekijo
Japanese Drama, 1969, 24 eps
(Support Role)
|
4.0
|
Taikoki
Japanese Drama, 1965, 52 eps
Araki Murashige
(Support Role)
|
1.0
|
Niji no Sekkei
Japanese Drama, 1964, 103 eps
(Unknown)
|
0.0
|
Hana no Shogai
Japanese Drama, 1963, 39 eps
Minegishi Ryunosuke
(Bit part)
|
4.0
|
Koko ni Hito Ari
Japanese Drama, 1957, 176 eps
(Ep. 49, 74, 83)
(Guest Role)
|
0.0
|
Satsuki-san
Japanese Drama, 1953, 0 eps
(Unknown)
|
0.0
|
Movie
| Title | Rating |
|---|---|
Fireflies in the North
Japanese Movie, 1984,
Yuhara Tadayoshi
(Support Role)
|
7.4
|
Antarctica
Japanese Movie, 1983,
Narrator (Voice)
(Support Role)
|
7.7
|
Nihon Philharmonic Orchestra: Hono no Dai go Gakusho
Japanese Movie, 1981,
Matsumura [Section Chief]
(Support Role)
|
5.0
|
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Aftermath
Japanese Movie, 1979,
Hidenobu Fujioka
(Unknown)
|
1.0
|
Winter's Flower
Japanese Movie, 1978,
(Support Role)
|
7.9
|
A Tale of Sorrow and Sadness
Japanese Movie, 1977,
Senba Michizo
(Support Role)
|
7.3
|
Song of Baseball Enthusiasts
Japanese Movie, 1977,
Tetsugoro Iwata
(Main Role)
|
6.0
|
Noboru Ando's Chronicle of Fugitive Days and Sex
Japanese Movie, 1976,
Yuji Tadokoro
(Unknown)
|
8.0
|
Tekiya no Ishimatsu
Japanese Movie, 1976,
(Unknown)
|
0.0
|
Yokohama Ankokugai: Mashingan no Ryu
Japanese Movie, 1976,
(Support Role)
|
7.1
|
Dynamic Islands
Japanese Movie, 1975,
Yamazaki
(Support Role)
|
1.0
|
Light of Africa
Japanese Movie, 1975,
Tokumatsu
(Unknown)
|
7.1
|
Violent Streets
Japanese Movie, 1974,
Haruo Yoshii
(Support Role)
|
7.4
|
Hanzo the Razor 3: Who's Got the Gold?
Japanese Movie, 1974,
Ishiyama Kengyo
(Support Role)
|
6.9
|
Gendai Ninkyoshi
Japanese Movie, 1973,
Sekiguchi Isao
(Support Role)
|
0.0
|
The Yakuza Papers 2: Hiroshima Deathmatch
Japanese Movie, 1973,
Kunimatsu Takanashi
(Unknown)
|
7.6
|
Street Mobster
Japanese Movie, 1972,
(Unknown)
|
6.9
|
Girl Boss Blues: Queen Bee’s Challenge
Japanese Movie, 1972,
Kurochi Masayoshi
(Support Role)
|
0.0
|
Gendai Yakuza: Chizakura San Kyodai
Japanese Movie, 1971,
(Support Role)
|
0.0
|
Boryo Kudan Sai Buso
Japanese Movie, 1971,
Ofukata Makoto
(Support Role)
|
0.0
|
A Modern Yakuza Pt.3
Japanese Movie, 1971,
(Support Role)
|
0.0
|
Sympathy for the Underdog
Japanese Movie, 1971,
Ozaki
(Unknown)
|
7.4
|
A Notorious Gambler
Japanese Movie, 1970,
(Support Role)
|
0.0
|
Three Female Hornets
Japanese Movie, 1970,
(Unknown)
|
0.0
|
Horrors of Malformed Men
Japanese Movie, 1969,
Hirukawa
(Support Role)
|
6.5
|
Memoir of Japanese Assassinations
Japanese Movie, 1969,
{League of Blood Incident} Ochiai Hatsutarou
(Unknown)
|
0.0
|
Lady Sazen and the Drenched Swallow Sword
Japanese Movie, 1969,
(Support Role)
|
6.0
|
Inferno of Torture
Japanese Movie, 1969,
Horitatsu
(Main Role)
|
5.7
|
The Orgies Of Edo
Japanese Movie, 1969,
(Unknown)
|
6.2
|
The Living Skeleton
Japanese Movie, 1968,
Tsuji [Estate Agent]
(Support Role)
|
6.6
|
Shogun's Joys of Torture
Japanese Movie, 1968,
Horicho
(Support Role)
|
6.3
|
Lone Wolf Isazo
Japanese Movie, 1968,
(Unknown)
|
5.0
|
Heart of Stone
Japanese Movie, 1968,
Hamaoka
(Support Role)
|
7.0
|
Otoko no okite
Japanese Movie, 1968,
(Unknown)
|
4.0
|
Outlaw: Goro the Assassin
Japanese Movie, 1968,
Kensaku Kaido
(Support Role)
|
7.8
|
Kanto Onna Yakuza
Japanese Movie, 1968,
(Unknown)
|
0.0
|
Zatoichi Challenged
Japanese Movie, 1967,
Maebara of Gonzo
(Support Role)
|
7.3
|
Tokyo Shigai Sen
Japanese Movie, 1967,
(Unknown)
|
7.0
|
Drifters desu yo! Zenshin Zenshin Mata Zenshin
Japanese Movie, 1967,
(Support Role)
|
0.0
|
Return of the Filthy Seven
Japanese Movie, 1967,
Ota Naojiro
(Support Role)
|
2.0
|
The Last Lady
Japanese Movie, 1967,
[Journalist]
(Bit part)
|
6.0
|
A Certain KiIller
Japanese Movie, 1967,
Kimura [Kimura Group Leader]
(Support Role)
|
7.1
|
Gamblers
Japanese Movie, 1967,
(Support Role)
|
0.0
|
Kuroi Tobakushi
Japanese Movie, 1965,
(Unknown)
|
0.0
|
Flowering Maidens
Japanese Movie, 1965,
Kawamoto
(Support Role)
|
0.0
|
Suruga Yukyoden: Dokyo Garasu
Japanese Movie, 1965,
(Support Role)
|
0.0
|
The Hunter’s Diary
Japanese Movie, 1964,
[Narrator]
(Support Role)
|
10.0
|
The Flower and the Sword
Japanese Movie, 1964,
Murata's Tatsu
(Support Role)
|
5.0
|
Satsujin Sha o Kese
Japanese Movie, 1964,
Satake Masakazu
(Support Role)
|
0.0
|
Plants from the Dunes
Japanese Movie, 1964,
Imura
(Support Role)
|
3.0
|
The Wandering Gambler
Japanese Movie, 1964,
Kawamura
(Support Role)
|
5.0
|
The Insect Woman
Japanese Movie, 1963,
Sawakichi
(Support Role)
|
6.6
|
Akai ka to Rokudenashi
Japanese Movie, 1963,
Danimasa
(Support Role)
|
4.0
|
The Bad Girl
Japanese Movie, 1963,
Sawada Taro
(Support Role)
|
8.2
|
Trampled Innocence
Japanese Movie, 1963,
Hanai
(Support Role)
|
6.8
|
Tears on the Lion's Mane
Japanese Movie, 1962,
Gen [the big man]
(Support Role)
|
6.5
|
Kiri no Yoru no Otoko
Japanese Movie, 1962,
(Unknown)
|
6.0
|
Aobeka Monogatari
Japanese Movie, 1962,
[Shellfish thief]
(Guest Role)
|
0.0
|
Akitsu Springs
Japanese Movie, 1962,
Osaki
(Support Role)
|
6.3
|
I Hate But Love
Japanese Movie, 1962,
Toshio Kosaka
(Support Role)
|
6.9
|
Eternity of Love
Japanese Movie, 1961,
(Unknown)
|
0.0
|
Happiness of Us Alone
Japanese Movie, 1961,
(Unknown)
|
9.0
|
Knock Down
Japanese Movie, 1960,
Hayakawa
(Support Role)
|
7.0
|
The Sun's Burial
Japanese Movie, 1960,
Ryu [Glass-eyed gang member]
(Support Role)
|
6.8
|
Stolen Desire
Japanese Movie, 1958,
(Unknown)
|
6.9
|
Throne of Blood
Japanese Movie, 1957,
[Tsuzuki soldier]
(Support Role)
|
7.8
|
An Inlet Of Muddy Water
Japanese Movie, 1953,
{An Inlet of Muddy Water}
(Unknown)
|
7.6
|
Special
| Title | Rating |
|---|---|
Sanji
Japanese Special, 1989, 1 eps
(Support Role)
|
0.0
|
In no Kokuhatsusha
Japanese Special, 1984, 1 eps
(Support Role)
|
0.0
|
Hamuretto wa Yukue Fumei
Japanese Special, 1981, 1 eps
Professor Kinugasa
(Support Role)
|
0.0
|
Nihon Hankacho: Onmitsu Bugyo
Japanese Drama, 1981, 1 eps
(Unknown)
|
0.0
|
Rekishi no Namida
Japanese Special, 1980, 1 eps
[Narrator]
(Support Role)
|
0.0
|
Shozuka no Baasan
Japanese Special, 1963, 1 eps
(Support Role)
|
0.0
|
Hyoga ga Machi e Yaettekita
Japanese Special, 1962, 1 eps
[Narrator]
(Support Role)
|
0.0
|
Watashi wa Wakaranai
Japanese Special, 1960, 1 eps
(Support Role)
|
0.0
|
Omotai Kage
Japanese Special, 1959, 1 eps
(Main Role)
|
0.0
|
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