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Takagi Shinpei
Takagi joined the acting school at Nikkatsu in 1920 but made his mark first at Makino Film Productions as a samurai film action star known for his speed and ability to do stunts. He started his own company, Takagi Shinpei Productions, in 1927 and directed one of his own films. He later moved from one…
Yamamura Ken
Ken Yamamura (born Kennosuke Yamamura) is a Japanese actor best known for playing the younger Ichiro Yasuda / Silver Samurai in the 2013 film, The Wolverine, and Takashi in the 2014 remake, Godzilla.
Unagami Hideo
After dropping out of college in 1932, Unagami began a career as a theater actor, only for his career to be interrupted when he was drafted to serve in the military during World War II. After the war, Unagami became an actor for Shochiku and appeared in the 1946 film Comedy is Endless. He soon left…
Akahori Masaaki
Masaaki Akahori is an actor and writer, known for Sono yoru no samurai (2012), Katsuragi jiken (2016) and Kanojo ga sono na wo shiranai toritachi (2017).
Ketsaro Thanawut
Thanawut Ketsaro is an actor, known for "Yamada: The Samurai of Ayothaya" (2010) and "The Last Executioner" (2014).
Miyaguchi Seiji
Seiji Miyaguchi was a Japanese actor who appeared in such films as Akira Kurosawa's Seven Samurai (as Kyuzo, the master swordsman), Ikiru as a yakuza boss from "restaurant row," and Masaki Kobayashi's Kwaidan. At the age of 71, he succumbed to lung cancer.
Natsui Runa
Natsui Runa is a Japanese actress and best known for playing the role of Shiba Kaoru in the TV show Samurai Sentai Shinkenger.
Matsuzawa Kazuyuki
Kazuyuki Matsuzawa is a Japanese actor. He played Toshizo Tanba in "Samurai Sentai Shinkenger", a role he would reprise 2 years later in "Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger".
Chiaki Minoru
Chiaki Minoru was a Japanese actor who appeared in such films as Akira Kurosawa's Seven Samurai and The Hidden Fortress. In Seven Samurai, he was the good-natured samurai Heihachi, and he was the first of the samurai to be killed. In real life, he was the last of the seven actors to die. Chiaki was…
Yamada Yoji
Yamada Yoji is a Japanese film director best known for his Otoko wa Tsurai yo series of films and his Samurai Trilogy (The Twilight Samurai, The Hidden Blade, and Love and Honor). He was born in Osaka. But because of the work of his father, who was an engineer for the South Manchuria Railway, from the…
