Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
4/28/1917
Place of Birth
Hokkaido, Japan
Also Known As
Minoru Chiaki
Biography
Known For
Skin-Colored Moon
as Umekichi ishikura
Seven Samurai
as Heihachi Hayashida
Gigantis, the Fire Monster
as Kobayashi (as Mindru Chiaki)
Ikiru
as Noguchi
High and Low
as First Reporter
Rashomon
as Priest
Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island
as Sasuke the boatman
Godzilla Raids Again
as Kôji Kobayashi
Throne of Blood
as Yoshiaki Miki
The Hidden Fortress
as Tahei
The Face of Another
as Apartment Superintendent
The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity
as Onodera Heichô
Stray Dog
as Girlie Show director
A Strong Wind Blows
as Zentarō (Takako’s brother)
Don Matsugoro's Big Adventure
as Amenomori Seikai
Scandal
Unknown Role
A House in the Quarter
as Jinzo Takesue
I Live in Fear
as Jiro Nakajima
Chikamatsu's Love in Osaka
Unknown Role
The Idiot
as Mutsuo Kayama, the secretary
Career Timeline
1966
1963
Sasuke and His Comedians
as Yukimura Sanada
Jolly Barbers
as Ebina Ginpei
A House in the Quarter
as Jinzo Takesue
20 Duels of Young Shingo - Conclusion
Role unknown
Cases of Umon: The Woman with an Umbrella
as Kakurai Yosuke
Five Ronins
Role unknown
Uogashi no senpū musume
Role unknown
High and Low
as First Reporter
Street of Wandering Men
Role unknown
Travels of Hibari and Chiemi 2
Role unknown
1962
The Paper Crane
Role unknown
The Body
Role unknown
Lion Festival of Echigo
Role unknown
Drunken Sword
Role unknown
Tokyo's Business District
Role unknown
The Phantom Goblin
Role unknown
A Carpenter and Children
Role unknown
Love Under the Crucifix
Role unknown
The Ambitious Youth
Role unknown
The Christian Revolt
Role unknown
The Princess and the Bearded Lord
Role unknown
The Inheritance
as Junichi Fujii
As Long as There's Tomorrow
Role unknown
Travels of Hibari and Chiemi: The Tumultuous Journey
Role unknown
Jirocho' s Days of Youth: Whirlwind on the Tokaido
Role unknown
1961
Run, Genta, Run!
Role unknown
Young Lord and Second Son
Role unknown
Case of a Young Lord 9: Black Camellia
Role unknown
The Youth and His Amulet
Role unknown
20 Duels of Young Shingo - Part 2
Role unknown
Young Lord Yakuza
Role unknown
Futaridake no taiyō
Role unknown
20 Duels of Young Shingo - Part 1
Role unknown
1960
Case of a Young Lord 8
Role unknown
If You're Man Enough
Role unknown
Scarier than the Devil
Role unknown
Mighty Shosuke
Role unknown
Shinran, Part II
Role unknown
What Price Love?
as Matashiro
Hero of the Red Light District
as Jôsuke
Lord Mito: All Star Version
Role unknown
Shinran
Role unknown
Won't Stand for Dying
as Brother Ryota
Official with a Tattoo
Role unknown
Yakuza of Ina
as Kichitaro
Samurai Vagabonds
Role unknown
1959
The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity
as Onodera Heichô
Pilgrimage at Night
Role unknown
Chikamatsu's Love in Osaka
Role unknown
Saga of the Vagabonds
as Jibu
Gigantis, the Fire Monster
as Kobayashi (as Mindru Chiaki)
The Unleashed Lord
Role unknown
Goblin in Stirrups
Role unknown
1958
The Hidden Fortress
as Tahei
Flower's Yearning
as Yanami Fukuzo
The Bride In Uguisu Castle
Role unknown
Eight Views of Samurai
Role unknown
Little Peach
as Saburo Yoshida
Fearless Opposition
Role unknown
A Bridge for Two Alone
Role unknown
The Scarlet Cherry Lord
Role unknown
The Scroll’s Secret
Role unknown