
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
2/16/1931
Place of Birth
Kitakyūshū, Fukuoka, Japan
Also Known As
Ken Takakura
Biography
Known For

Four Hours of Terror
as Captain Yamamoto

Black Rain
as Masahiro

The Yakuza
as Tanaka Ken

Mr. Baseball
as Uchiyama

The Bullet Train
as Tetsuo Okita

Umi e, See You
as Eiji Honma

Railroad Man
as Otomatsu Sato

Station
as Eiji Mikami

47 Ronin
as Kuranosuke Oishi

The Revolt
as Keisuke Miyagi

Golgo 13
as Duke Togo / Golgo 13

Mount Hakkoda
as Captain Tokushima

The International Gang of Kobe
as Masato Dan

The Yellow Handkerchief
as Yusaku Shima

Demon
as Shuji

Karate Cop
as Detective Mikami

Wolves, Pigs & Men
as Jiro Kuroki, the second brother

Red Peony Gambler: Flower Cards Game
as Shogo Hanaoka

Red Peony Gambler: Second Generation Ceremony
as Koji Yashiro

Choji Snack Bar
as Eiji
Career Timeline
1977
1975
1974
1973
1972
1971
New Prison Walls of Abashiri: Snowbound Deserter
Role unknown
The Man
Role unknown
Contemporary Tales of Chivalry: Forbidden Love
as Hidejiro Hanada
New Prison Walls of Abashiri: Stormy Cape
Role unknown
Patience Has An End
as Isamu Tekada
Dagger
Role unknown
Bloodiest Flower
Role unknown
The Path of the King
as Ryutaro Fudo
1970
New Prison Walls of Abashiri: Stray Wolf in Snow
Role unknown
The Domain: Rising Dragon
Role unknown
The Last Kamikaze
as Koji Yashiro
Brutal Tales of Chivalry 7: Hell Is a Man's Destiny
Role unknown
New Prison Walls of Abashiri: High Stakes at Abashiri
Role unknown
Yukyo-retsuden
Role unknown
Too Late the Hero
as Major Yamaguchi
The Japan Derby Race
Role unknown
A Hoodlum At The Risk Of His Life
Role unknown
House of Gamblers
Role unknown
Brave Red Flower of the North
Role unknown
1969
Gambler's Legacy
as Tsukuda Ginjiro
New Prison Walls of Abashiri: The Vagrant Comes to a Port Town
Role unknown
Brutal Tales of Chivalry 6
Role unknown
Memoir of Japanese Assassinations
as Saburo Aizawa
New Prison Walls of Abashiri 2
Role unknown
Samurai Geisha
as Shimada Seikichi
The Domain: Flower and Dragon
as Kingoro Tamai
Brothers Serving Time
Role unknown
The Biggest Gamble
as Shuzo Honjo
Red Peony Gambler: Second Generation Ceremony
as Koji Yashiro
Brutal Tales of Chivalry 5: Man With The Karajishi Tattoo
as Hanada Hidejiro
Red Peony Gambler: Flower Cards Game
as Shogo Hanaoka
1968
New Prison Walls of Abashiri
as Katsuji Suehiro
Gambler Biography
Role unknown
The Day the Sun Rose
Role unknown
Hishakaku and Kiratsune: A Tale of Two Yakuza
Role unknown
Rogue
as Isamu Oba
Red Peony Gambler
as Naoki Katagiri
Histories of the Chivalrous
Role unknown
The Drifting Avenger
as Ken Kato
Prison Boss
Role unknown
The Domain: Severed Relations
Role unknown
1967
A Story from Abashiri Prison—Duel in Snow Storm
as Shin-ichi Tachibana
侠客の掟
Role unknown
The Domain: Where The Blade Enters
Role unknown
Abashiri Prison: Challenge to the Evil
as Shin-ichi Tachibana
Contemporary Tales of Chivalry 4
Role unknown
Classmates
as First Lieutenant Kenmochi
The Chivalrous Life
as Ryuma Ibuki
Abashiri Prison: Duel in Hokkaido
Role unknown
The Domain: White Blade
Role unknown
1966
Abashiri Prison: Duel in the Snow Country
Role unknown
Glorious Fights
as Ichiro Takita
The Domain: Duel at Thunder Gate
Role unknown
Abashiri Prison: Duel in the South
Role unknown
Contemporary Tales of Chivalry: The Lone Wolf
Role unknown
Showdown of Men
Role unknown
The Kamikaze Guy
as Fumio Kuroki
The Bullet and the Horse
Role unknown
The Domain: Kanda Festival Showdown
Role unknown
Contemporary Tales of Chivalry 2
Role unknown
1965
Prison Walls of Abashiri 4
as Shin'ichi Tachibana
Prison Walls of Abashiri 3
as Shinichi Tachibana
Brutal Tales of Chivalry
as Seiji Terajima
Miyamoto Musashi V: Musashi vs Kojiro
as Sasaki Kojiro
The Domain: Kanto Legends of Chivalry
Role unknown
Prison Walls of Abashiri, Part 2
as Shinichi Tachibana
Abashiri Prison
as Shinichi Tachibana
Tokyo Untouchable
as Yoshio Harada
The Domain: The Naniwa Story
Role unknown
A Fugitive from the Past
as Ajimura
The Boss
Role unknown
1964
Storm Party
Role unknown
Wolves, Pigs & Men
as Jiro Kuroki, the second brother
The Domain
Role unknown
Main Street in the Underworld
Role unknown
An Outlaw
as Minami
Jakoman and Tetsu
as Tetsu
Tokyo Gang vs. Hong Kong Gang
Role unknown
Miyamoto Musashi: The Duel at Ichijo Temple
as Sasaki Kojiro
1963
Gang Loyalty and Vengeance
as Asano
Blackmail
Role unknown
Miyamoto Musashi: Birth of Two Sword Style
as Sasaki Kojiro
Duel of the Underworld
Role unknown
Defeat the Boss
Role unknown
The Big Boss
Role unknown
Life of Hishakaku
Role unknown
Tokyo Untouchable: Escape
as Yoshio Harada
Eleven Gangsters
as Sawagami
1962
Uragirimono wa jigoku daze
Role unknown
Operation Diamond
Role unknown
Hell's Kitchen
Role unknown
365 Nights
Role unknown
Tokyo's Business District
Role unknown
Song of Kagoshima
as Shuhei Tategami
Tales of President Mito
as Sukesaburo Sasa
Lady Sen and Hideyori
as Naomori
All Rascals
Role unknown
The Escape
Role unknown
The Prickly Mouthed Geisha and the Girl of Osaka
Role unknown
South Pacific Waves Are High
Role unknown
1961
Devil's Nursery Rhyme
as Kosuke Kindaichi
Feisty Edo Girl Nakanori-san
as Kenichi Oka
Mannen Taro and His Feminine Colleagues
as Tarô Mannen
The Prickly-Mouthed Geisha Goes to Sado
Role unknown
Flower, Storm and Gangster
as 'Smiley' Ken
A Fishwife's Tale
Role unknown
The World's Most Noble Guy: Taro's Whirlwind
as Tarō Senpū
Hell's Juggler
Role unknown
The Prickly Mouthed Geisha, Part 4
as Kenichi Hanamura
1960
If You're Man Enough
Role unknown
The Sand City in Manchuria
as Hari
The Prickly Mouthed Geisha, Part 3
Role unknown
The World's Most Noble Guy: Taro's Rush
Role unknown
Outlaw Under a Blue Canopy
Role unknown
Delinquent Angel
Role unknown
The Great Road
Role unknown
The Prickly Mouthed Geisha Part 2
Role unknown
続べらんめぇ芸者
Role unknown
The Second Bullet is Marked
Role unknown
The World's Most Noble Guy: Taro's Eternity
Role unknown
1959
1958
Sister with Sister
as Hiroshi Ishioka
The Outsiders
as Ichitaro Kazamori
With Songs in My Heart
Role unknown
Midair Circus
Role unknown
Detective Duel
Role unknown
His Pistol is Hell
Role unknown
Beyond the Seasonal Wind
Role unknown
Romance Freestyle
Role unknown
Monsoon Son Pt.2
Role unknown
Monsoon Son
Role unknown
Man of Thirteen Eyes
Role unknown
No Advice Taken
Role unknown