was a Japanese actor. He appeared in more than 70 films from 1959 to 2004 and performed in several editions of the film series Otoko wa Tsurai yo.

He graduated from Hosei University. He made his debut in movies with the film Otome no inori directed by Shin Saburi in 1959.

Filmography Films Year Title Role Notes1960The Secret of the TelegianOfficial1960Salary man Mejiro Sanpei: Teishu no tameiki no makiSôma1960Bokutô kitanEndô1960'Akasaka no shimai' yori: yoru no hadaKyûzô Nishinaga1960The Human VaporEditor Ikeda1961Wakai ôkami1961Wakarete ikiru toki mo1961Tôshi reijôFather1961Tôkyô yawaOmatsu1961Ai to honoho toLawyer Agawa1961Kurenai no umi1961Toilet buchô1961Kigeki ekimae bentô1961Saigo no kaoyaku1962Kurenai no sora1962Musume to watashiUemura1962Nippon musekinin jidai1962King Kong vs. GodzillaDr. Makino1962Kyujin ryoko1962Sôtome ke no musume tachiPoliceman1962HarakiriSeibei1962Wakai kisetsu1962Burari Bura-bura Monogatari1963Roppongi no yoru: aishite aishiteInagawa1963Nippon jitsuwa jidai1963Kureji sakusen: Sentehisshô1963Daidokoro taiheiki1963Shin meoto zenzai1963Eburi manshi no yûga-na seikatsu1964Echigo Tsutsuishi OyashirazuBig landowner1964Hadaka no jûyakuHikonosuke Isono1964Zoku kôkô san'nenseiYûsuke Takatsu1965Warera rettôseiMr Iida1965006 wa uwaki no number1966The Guardman: Tokyo Ninja ButaiKôhei Ôsato1967Rikugun Nakano gakko: Ryu-sango shirei1967Soshiki bôryoku1967Samurai RebellionMatsudaira Masakata1967Zatoichi ChallengedTahe1968I, the ExecutionerChief Detective Kasahara1968Kaibyô nori no numaMataemon Tsuyama1969Hiken yaburiChisaka Takafusa1970Burabo! Wakadaishô1970Dodes'ka-denKyota Watanaka1971Otoko wa tsurai yo: Junjô henDoctor Yamashita1972Otoko wa Tsurai yo: Torajirō koiutaTatsuzo (Torajiro's uncle)1972Kuro no honryuMasamichi Wakamiya1972Otoko wa tsurai yo: Torajiro yumemakuraTatsuzo1972Aa koe naki tomoMatsumoto1973Otoko wa tsurai yo: Torajiro wasurenagusaTatsuzo (Torajiro's uncle)1973Otoko wa tsurai yo: Watashi no tora-san1973Otoko wa tsurai yo: Torajiro koiyatsure1977Gokumon-toDoctor Kôan Murase1979Otoko wa tsurai yo: Tonderu TorajirôReikichi Matsuda1980Otoko wa tsurai yo: Torajiro kamome utaTeacher Hayashi1982GiwakuMasao Harayama1983Keiji monogatari 2 - Ringo no uta1983Otoko wa tsurai yo: Kuchibue wo fuku TorajirôPriest1985Otoko wa tsurai yo: Torajirô ren'ai jukuKyôju1987Otoko wa tsurai yo: Torajiro monogatari'Oichan'1987Nijushi no hitomiPrincipal1991Sensou to seishunJinsaku Kiyohara1991My SonsTerao1993MadadayoHyakken UchidaLead role1993Kokkai e ikô!Kozaburo takeda199447 RoninYahei Horibe1995HiroshimaPrime Minister Kantaro SuzukiTV movie1995Sayonara Nippon!1997Nagareita shichininKaitoh Urabe1997Lie lie LieHirasawa, Seiichiro1998Taian ni butsumetsuKazutaro (Tetsuo's father)1998Yûjô - Friendship1999After the RainSekkyo-Bushi Jii, the Old Preacher2000Nagasaki burabura bushiYukibei2001Calmi Cuori AppassionatiSeiji Agata2004Milk WhiteShigetaro Hayashi(final film role)

Television Year Title Role Notes1965TaikōkiMatsunaga HisahideTaiga drama1969Ten to Chi toŌta SukemasaTaiga drama1987Dokuganryu MasamuneKatagiri KatsumotoTaiga drama1999Furuhata NinzaburōKaemon ArakiEpisode 30

Honours Order of the Sacred Treasure, 4th Class, Gold Rays with Rosette (1990)

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