Raizō Ichikawa

Acting

Raizō Ichikawa

Born August 29, 1931Kyoto, Japan161 credits

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.

Known For

Sworn Brothers
8.3

Sworn Brothers

Movie

1969

Sleepy Eyes of Death 12: Castle Menagerie
4.8

Sleepy Eyes of Death 12: Castle Menagerie

Movie

1969

Sleepy Eyes of Death 11: In the Spider's Lair
6.0

Sleepy Eyes of Death 11: In the Spider's Lair

Movie

1968

Lone Wolf Isazo
6.8

Lone Wolf Isazo

Movie

1968

The Night before Pearl Harbor
10.0

The Night before Pearl Harbor

Movie

1968

Sleepy Eyes of Death 10: Hell Is a Woman
6.4

Sleepy Eyes of Death 10: Hell Is a Woman

Movie

1968

Filmography

Sworn Brothers
1969Sworn Brothersas Jokichi SakuradaMovie
Sleepy Eyes of Death 12: Castle Menagerie
1969Sleepy Eyes of Death 12: Castle Menagerieas Nemuri KyoshiroMovie
Sleepy Eyes of Death 11: In the Spider's Lair
1968Sleepy Eyes of Death 11: In the Spider's Lairas Nemuri KyoshiroMovie
Lone Wolf Isazo
1968Lone Wolf Isazoas IsazoMovie
The Night before Pearl Harbor
1968The Night before Pearl Harboras Jiro ShiinaMovie
Sleepy Eyes of Death 10: Hell Is a Woman
1968Sleepy Eyes of Death 10: Hell Is a Womanas Nemuri KyoshiroMovie
Young Boss: Leader's Flesh
1967Young Boss: Leader's FleshMovie
A Killer's Key
1967A Killer's Keyas NittaMovie
The Wife of Seishu Hanaoka
1967The Wife of Seishu Hanaokaas Umpei 'Seishu' HanaokaMovie
Young Boss, Fugitive
1967Young Boss, FugitiveMovie
Sleepy Eyes of Death 9: Trail of Traps
1967Sleepy Eyes of Death 9: Trail of Trapsas Nemuri KyoshiroMovie
Secret Assignment
1967Secret Assignmentas Jiro ShiinaMovie
A Certain Killer
1967A Certain Killeras ShiozawaMovie
Exterminate the Young Boss!
1967Exterminate the Young Boss!Movie
Assignment Dragon No. 3
1967Assignment Dragon No. 3as Jiro ShiinaMovie
Shinobi no mono 8: The Three Enemies
1966Shinobi no mono 8: The Three Enemiesas Kojiro KasumiMovie
Sleepy Eyes of Death 8: Sword of Villainy
1966Sleepy Eyes of Death 8: Sword of Villainyas Nemuri KyoshiroMovie
Assignment Cloud
1966Assignment Cloudas Jiro ShiinaMovie
The Young Boss and the Navy Spirit
1966The Young Boss and the Navy SpiritMovie
The Betrayal
1966The Betrayalas Kobuse TakumaMovie
The School of Spies
1966The School of Spiesas Jiro ShiinaMovie
Young Boss: Overcoming Adversity
1966Young Boss: Overcoming AdversityMovie
Sleepy Eyes of Death 7: The Mask of the Princess
1966Sleepy Eyes of Death 7: The Mask of the Princessas Nemuri KyoshiroMovie
Shinobi no mono 7: Mist Saizo Strikes Back
1966Shinobi no mono 7: Mist Saizo Strikes Backas Saizo KumogakureMovie
Young Boss: Invitation to Fight
1966Young Boss: Invitation to FightMovie
New Kurama Tengu: Gojozaka Duel
1965New Kurama Tengu: Gojozaka DuelMovie
Sword Devil
1965Sword Devilas HanpeiMovie
New Tengu from Mount Kurama
1965New Tengu from Mount KuramaMovie
Young Boss: Prison Release
1965Young Boss: Prison Releaseas Takeshi NanjoMovie
Shinobi No Mono 6: The Last Iga Spy
1965Shinobi No Mono 6: The Last Iga Spyas Saizo KumogakureMovie
Sleepy Eyes of Death 6: Sword of Satan
1965Sleepy Eyes of Death 6: Sword of Satanas Nemuri KyoshiroMovie
Young Boss
1965Young Bossas Takeshi NanjoMovie
Bloody Shuriken
1965Bloody Shurikenas IbukiMovie
Sleepy Eyes of Death 5: Sword of Fire
1965Sleepy Eyes of Death 5: Sword of Fireas Nemuri KyoshiroMovie
Shinobi No Mono 5: Return of Mist Saizo
1964Shinobi No Mono 5: Return of Mist Saizoas Kirigakure SaizoMovie
The Gambling Samurai
1964The Gambling SamuraiMovie
Sleepy Eyes of Death 4: Sword of Seduction
1964Sleepy Eyes of Death 4: Sword of Seductionas Nemuri KyoshiroMovie
On the Road Forever
1964On the Road Foreveras IpponmatsuMovie
Shinobi no Mono 4: Siege
1964Shinobi no Mono 4: Siegeas Saizo KirigakureMovie
Sleepy Eyes of Death 3: Full Circle Killing
1964Sleepy Eyes of Death 3: Full Circle Killingas Nemuri KyoshiroMovie
The Man Disappears Yesterday
1964The Man Disappears YesterdayMovie
Ken
1964Kenas Jiro KokubunMovie
Sleepy Eyes of Death 2: Sword of Adventure
1964Sleepy Eyes of Death 2: Sword of AdventureMovie
Shinobi no Mono 3: Resurrection
1963Shinobi no Mono 3: Resurrectionas Goemon IshikawaMovie
Sleepy Eyes of Death 1: The Chinese Jade
1963Sleepy Eyes of Death 1: The Chinese Jadeas Nemuri KyoshiroMovie
Bronze Magician
1963Bronze Magicianas монах ДокёMovie
Shinobi no Mono 2: Vengeance
1963Shinobi no Mono 2: Vengeanceas Goemon IshikawaMovie
The Confusing Journey of Jirocho
1963The Confusing Journey of JirochoMovie
A Samurai Never Tells a Lie
1963A Samurai Never Tells a Lieas Harima AoyamaMovie
The Third Shadow Warrior
1963The Third Shadow Warrioras Kyonosuke Ninomiya / Yasutaka IkemotoMovie
Cut the Shadow
1963Cut the ShadowMovie
An Actor's Revenge
1963An Actor's Revengeas HirutaroMovie
Shinsengumi Chronicles
1963Shinsengumi Chroniclesas Yamasaki SusumuMovie
Yôki na tono-sama
1962Yôki na tono-samaMovie
Ninja, A Band of Assassins
1962Ninja, A Band of Assassinsas Ishikawa GoemonMovie
The Great Wall
1962The Great Wallas Ching KoMovie
The Fencing Master
1962The Fencing Masteras Shojiro SawadaMovie
Ken ni kakeru
1962Ken ni kakeruMovie
Long Swords of the Loyal Forty-Seven
1962Long Swords of the Loyal Forty-SevenMovie
170 Leagues to Edo
1962170 Leagues to EdoMovie
Destiny's Son
1962Destiny's Sonas Takakura ShingoMovie
Seven Miles to Nakayama
1962Seven Miles to Nakayamaas MasakichiMovie
Nakayoshi ondo: Nippon ichi dayo
1962Nakayoshi ondo: Nippon ichi dayoMovie
The Broken Commandment
1962The Broken Commandmentas Ushimatsu SegawaMovie
Her Hidden Past
1962Her Hidden Pastas Mondo HayaseMovie
The Actress and the Three Rascals
1962The Actress and the Three RascalsMovie
Flowers of Chivalry
1961Flowers of ChivalryMovie
The Phantom Samurai
1961The Phantom SamuraiMovie
Buddha
1961Buddhaas KunalaMovie
The Radiant Prince
1961The Radiant Princeas Hikaru GenjiMovie
Koina no Ginpei
1961Koina no GinpeiMovie
Song of Sado
1961Song of SadoMovie
Mito Komon’s Journey to Ezo
1961Mito Komon’s Journey to Ezoas Suke-sanMovie
The Gambler's Code
1961The Gambler's Codeas Kutsukake TokijirôMovie
Satan's Sword III: The Final Chapter
1961Satan's Sword III: The Final Chapteras Ryûnosuke TsukueMovie
Otemoyan
1961OtemoyanMovie
Tabiwa Oiroke
1961Tabiwa OirokeMovie
A Lustful Man
1961A Lustful Manas YonosukeMovie
Nuregami botan
1961Nuregami botanMovie
Vagabonds from Badgerville
1961Vagabonds from BadgervilleMovie
Satan's Sword: The Dragon God
1960Satan's Sword: The Dragon Godas Tsukue RyunosukeMovie
Bara daimyo
1960Bara daimyoMovie
Lord Tadanao
1960Lord TadanaoMovie
Satan's Sword
1960Satan's Swordas Ryunosuke TsukueMovie
Anchin and Kiyohime
1960Anchin and Kiyohimeas AnchinMovie
Scarred Yosaburo
1960Scarred YosaburoMovie
J
1960Jirocho Fuji 2: The ChivalrousMovie
The Song Lantern
1960The Song LanternMovie
The Demon of Mount Oe
1960The Demon of Mount Oeas Minamoto-no-Yorimitsu / Minamoto-no-RaikôMovie
Bonchi
1960Bonchias KikujiMovie
Yûrei koban
1960Yûrei kobanMovie
Mission Accomplished
1960Mission AccomplishedMovie
The Two Musashis
1960The Two MusashisMovie
Enchanted Princess
1959Enchanted Princessas TanukichiroMovie
The Princess Says No
1959The Princess Says NoMovie
Samurai Vendetta
1959Samurai Vendettaas Tenge TanzenMovie
Stop the Old Fox
1959Stop the Old Foxas Shinosuke ShimadaMovie
The Lord and the Gambler
1959The Lord and the GamblerMovie
Sudden Attack of the Christian Lord
1959Sudden Attack of the Christian LordMovie
Jirocho Fuji
1959Jirocho Fujias Kira no NikichiMovie
A Thousand Flying Cranes
1959A Thousand Flying Cranesas HanjirôMovie
The Gaijin
1959The GaijinMovie
Ojo-kichiza
1959Ojo-kichizaMovie
Lord Nobunaga's Early Days
1959Lord Nobunaga's Early DaysMovie
Hebihime sama
1959Hebihime samaMovie
Yutaro kodan
1959Yutaro kodanMovie
Peony on the Skin
1959Peony on the SkinMovie
Bakeneko goyō da
1958Bakeneko goyō daMovie
Bakeneko Goyōda
1958Bakeneko GoyōdaMovie
T
1958The Gay Masqueradeas Benten kozo KikunosukeMovie
Ambush at Iga Pass
1958Ambush at Iga PassMovie
Nuregami kenpo
1958Nuregami kenpoas Gennosuke MatsudairaMovie
Nichiren and the Great Mongol Invasion
1958Nichiren and the Great Mongol Invasionas Hôjô TokimuneMovie
Conflagration
1958Conflagrationas Goichi MizoguchiMovie
The Swishing Sword
1958The Swishing Swordas Shinpachiro NasuMovie
Megitsune Buro
1958Megitsune BuroMovie
The 7th Secret Agent to Edo
1958The 7th Secret Agent to EdoMovie
Inochi wo Kakeru Otoko
1958Inochi wo Kakeru OtokoMovie
Tabi wa kimagure kaze makase
1958Tabi wa kimagure kaze makaseMovie
The Loyal 47 Ronin
1958The Loyal 47 Roninas Takuminokami AsanoMovie
Hanatarō Jumon
1958Hanatarō JumonMovie
The Magnificent Five
1958The Magnificent FiveMovie
Princess Tsuki
1958Princess TsukiMovie
Freelance Samurai
1957Freelance Samuraias Momotaro / Shinnosuke WakagiMovie
Demonfire Palanquin
1957Demonfire PalanquinMovie
Secret of Naruto
1957Secret of NarutoMovie
Inazuma Kaidō
1957Inazuma KaidōMovie
Mangorō Tengu
1957Mangorō Tenguas Tokugawa MangorōMovie
Yataro’s Travel Hat
1957Yataro’s Travel HatMovie
Fighting Letter for 29 People
1957Fighting Letter for 29 PeopleMovie
Floating Vessel
1957Floating VesselMovie
Love of the Princess
1957Love of the Princessas ArisugawaMovie
An Osaka Story
1957An Osaka Storyas KeizaburoMovie
Daiei Studio is Bustling
1957Daiei Studio is BustlingMovie
Gonpachi
1956Gonpachias Gonpachirô ShigaMovie
F
1956Fighting Fire FighterMovie
Flowery Hood 2
1956Flowery Hood 2Movie
Tsukigata Hanpeita
1956Tsukigata Hanpeitaas Tatsuma HayaseMovie
Travel Chronicles of Yaji and Kita
1956Travel Chronicles of Yaji and KitaMovie
N
1956Notebooks of Heiji Zenigata: Spider on the SkinMovie
Flowery Hood
1956Flowery HoodMovie
Flowery Brothers
1956Flowery BrothersMovie
Fighting Birds
1956Fighting BirdsMovie
A
1956Asataro the CrowMovie
H
1956Hidden Story of the Yagyu Clanas Hyosuke YagyuMovie
Matashirō Fighting Journey
1956Matashirō Fighting JourneyMovie
Migratory Birds of the Flowers
1956Migratory Birds of the FlowersMovie
Thief and Magistrate
1955Thief and MagistrateMovie
Iroha Elegy
1955Iroha ElegyMovie
Taira Clan Saga
1955Taira Clan Sagaas Taira KiyomoriMovie
The Magical Warrior
1955The Magical WarriorMovie
The Dancer and Two Warriors
1955The Dancer and Two WarriorsMovie
A Girl Isn't Allowed to Love
1955A Girl Isn't Allowed to LoveMovie
T
1955The Young LordMovie
The Magistrate
1955The MagistrateMovie
The Second Son
1955The Second SonMovie
The Young Swordsman
1954The Young SwordsmanMovie
O
1954Onatsu and SeijuroMovie
The Princess Sen
1954The Princess Senas Hideyori ToyotomiMovie
Zenigata Heiji: Ghost Lord
1954Zenigata Heiji: Ghost LordMovie
T
1954The Great White Tiger PlatoonMovie