Raizō Ichikawa
Born:8/29/1931•Died:7/17/1969
Place of Birth:Kyoto, Japan
Biography
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.
Filmography
Sworn Brothers
19698.3
Sleepy Eyes of Death 12: Castle Menagerie
19695.4
Sleepy Eyes of Death 11: In the Spider's Lair
19686.4
Lone Wolf Isazo
19686.8
The Night before Pearl Harbor
196810.0
Sleepy Eyes of Death 10: Hell Is a Woman
19686.5
Young Boss: Leader's Flesh
19670.0
A Killer's Key
19676.7
The Wife of Seishu Hanaoka
19676.9
Young Boss, Fugitive
19670.0
Sleepy Eyes of Death 9: Trail of Traps
19676.0
Secret Assignment
196710.0
A Certain Killer
19676.7
Exterminate the Young Boss!
19670.0
Assignment Dragon No. 3
19677.0
Shinobi no mono 8: The Three Enemies
19666.3
Sleepy Eyes of Death 8: Sword of Villainy
19665.8
Assignment Cloud
19662.0
The Young Boss and the Navy Spirit
19660.0
The Betrayal
19666.3
The School of Spies
19666.5
Young Boss: Overcoming Adversity
19660.0
Sleepy Eyes of Death 7: The Mask of the Princess
19666.3
Shinobi no mono 7: Mist Saizo Strikes Back
19666.5
Young Boss: Invitation to Fight
19660.0
New Kurama Tengu: Gojozaka Duel
19655.0
Sword Devil
19656.1
New Tengu from Mount Kurama
19650.0
Young Boss: Prison Release
19653.8
Shinobi No Mono 6: The Last Iga Spy
19656.2
Sleepy Eyes of Death 6: Sword of Satan
19656.2
Young Boss
19657.0
Bloody Shuriken
19657.3
Sleepy Eyes of Death 5: Sword of Fire
19656.2
Shinobi No Mono 5: Return of Mist Saizo
19646.6
The Gambling Samurai
19640.0
Sleepy Eyes of Death 4: Sword of Seduction
19645.5
On the Road Forever
19640.0
Shinobi no Mono 4: Siege
19646.2
Sleepy Eyes of Death 3: Full Circle Killing
19646.0
The Man Disappears Yesterday
19640.0
Ken
19647.8
Sleepy Eyes of Death 2: Sword of Adventure
19645.4
Shinobi no Mono 3: Resurrection
19637.0
Sleepy Eyes of Death 1: The Chinese Jade
19635.2
Bronze Magician
19636.9
Shinobi no Mono 2: Vengeance
19636.8
The Confusing Journey of Jirocho
19630.0
A Samurai Never Tells a Lie
196310.0
The Third Shadow Warrior
19637.1
Cut the Shadow
19630.0
An Actor's Revenge
19636.6
Shinsengumi Chronicles
19636.5
Yôki na tono-sama
19620.0
Ninja, A Band of Assassins
19626.4
The Great Wall
19626.0
The Fencing Master
19625.5
Ken ni kakeru
19620.0
Long Swords of the Loyal Forty-Seven
19620.0
170 Leagues to Edo
19620.0
Destiny's Son
19626.6
Seven Miles to Nakayama
19626.3
Nakayoshi ondo: Nippon ichi dayo
19620.0
The Broken Commandment
19626.6
Her Hidden Past
19627.0
The Actress and the Three Rascals
19620.0
Flowers of Chivalry
19610.0
The Phantom Samurai
19610.0
Buddha
19610.0
The Radiant Prince
19616.0
Koina no Ginpei
19610.0
Song of Sado
19610.0
Mito Komon’s Journey to Ezo
19615.2
The Gambler's Code
19616.5
Satan's Sword III: The Final Chapter
19617.0
A Lustful Man
19615.9
Nuregami botan
19610.0
Vagabonds from Badgerville
19617.0
Satan's Sword: The Dragon God
19606.6
Bara daimyo
19600.0
Lord Tadanao
19609.8
Satan's Sword
19606.6
The Priest and the Beauty
19603.0
Scarred Yosaburo
19600.0
Jirocho Fuji 2: The Chivalrous
19605.7
The Song Lantern
19600.0
The Demon of Mount Oe
19605.8
Bonchi
19607.0
Yûrei koban
19600.0
Mission Accomplished
19600.0
The Two Musashis
19605.3
Enchanted Princess
19596.2
The Princess Says No
19590.0
Samurai Vendetta
19597.2
Stop the Old Fox
19595.0
The Lord and the Gambler
19590.0
Sudden Attack of the Christian Lord
19596.0
Jirocho Fuji
19596.8
A Thousand Flying Cranes
19590.0
The Gaijin
19590.0
Ojo-kichiza
19590.0
Lord Nobunaga's Early Days
19596.3
Hebihime sama
19590.0
Yutaro kodan
19590.0
Peony on the Skin
19590.0
Bakeneko goyō da
19580.0
Bakeneko Goyōda
19580.0
The Gay Masquerade
195810.0
Ambush at Iga Pass
19585.0
Nuregami kenpo
19580.0
Nichiren and the Great Mongol Invasion
19580.0
Conflagration
19587.1
The Swishing Sword
19580.0
Megitsune Buro
19580.0
The 7th Secret Agent to Edo
19580.0
Inochi wo Kakeru Otoko
19580.0
Tabi wa kimagure kaze makase
19580.0
The Loyal 47 Ronin
19586.0
Hanatarō Jumon
19580.0
The Magnificent Five
19580.0
Princess Tsuki
19580.0
Freelance Samurai
19575.4
Demonfire Palanquin
19570.0
Secret of Naruto
19576.9
Inazuma Kaidō
19570.0
Mangorō Tengu
19570.0
Yataro’s Travel Hat
19570.0
Fighting Letter for 29 People
19570.0
Floating Vessel
19570.0
Love of the Princess
19570.0
An Osaka Story
19575.4
Daiei Studio is Bustling
19570.0
Gonpachi
19560.0
Fighting Fire Fighter
19560.0
Flowery Hood 2
19560.0
Tsukigata Hanpeita
19567.0
Travel Chronicles of Yaji and Kita
19560.0
Notebooks of Heiji Zenigata: Spider on the Skin
19560.0
Flowery Hood
19560.0
Flowery Brothers
19560.0
Fighting Birds
19560.0
Asataro the Crow
19560.0
Hidden Story of the Yagyu Clan
19567.0
Matashirō Fighting Journey
19560.0
Migratory Birds of the Flowers
19560.0
Thief and Magistrate
19550.0
Iroha Elegy
19550.0
Taira Clan Saga
19557.1
The Magical Warrior
19550.0
The Dancer and Two Warriors
19555.0
A Girl Isn't Allowed to Love
19550.0
The Young Lord
19550.0
The Magistrate
19550.0
The Second Son
19550.0
The Young Swordsman
19540.0
Onatsu and Seijuro
19540.0
The Princess Sen
19545.0
Zenigata Heiji: Ghost Lord
19540.0
The Great White Tiger Platoon
19546.0