Known For
Complete Filmography

Kidō sōsahan-gun ōkami no machi
1962
1962 Japanese movie

Kenjū wa samishī otoko no uta sa
1962
1962 Japanese movie

Kidō sōsahan Tōkyō bōryoku chizu
1962
1962 Japanese movie
Sararīman monogatari shin'nyū shain dai ikka
1962
Japanese comedy film.

Kidō sōsahan Minato no ryakudatsu-sha
1962
1962 Japanese movie

Return of the Whirlwind
1962
Based on the original work of Yasunori Kawauchi of "Moonlight Mask", this is the fifth in the "Ginza Whirlwind Child (Mitsutogai)" series in which Asa...

Kidō sōsahan Tōkyō gozenreiji
1962
1962 Japanese movie
Wakai tsume ato
1962
1962 Japanese movie

Kidō sōsahan muhō chitai
1962
1962 Japanese movie

The Rambler Goes North
1962
In the nine part Wataridori series (1959-1962), Kobayashi played a wanderer on Japan’s back roads with most of the accoutrements of a Western hero, fr...

Hayauchi burai - Daiheigen no otoko
1961

Crimson pistol belt
1961
Wearing a symbol of justice and brotherhood on his waist – a crimson pistol belt, Ace Joe engages in a fight with villains trying to seize the mine.

Rambling in the Sea
1961
Seventh in the nine-film series, "The Wandering Guitarist".

Hana to musume to shiroi michi
1961
as Seikichi
One of Sayuri Yoshinaga's first leading roles.

Keiji monogatari buchō keiji o oe!
1961
1961 Japanese movie

Keiji monogatari jazu wa kurutchai nē
1961
1961 Japanese movie

The Man with a Sinister Laugh
1960
as Goro
After getting out of prison, a young yakuza tries to find out who killed his girlfriend, attempts not to get drawn back into crime, and to find his mi...

Wind of Volcano
1960
An airplane loaded with 50 million yen for the reconstruction of Amami Oshima crashes en route from Kagoshima, Kyushu, but neither the money nor the r...

He's the Witness
1960
Takuya witnesses the homicide of the detective leading an investigation into the murder of the chairman of the People’s Economic Association, and he d...

Teenage Wolf
1960
In the bustle of the city, on the corners of neon streets, the eyes of a wild beast are fixed on a young girl! A gloomy portrait of youth, in which di...

Keiji monogatari Tōkyō no meiro
1960

Who is in the Background?
1959
Based on the original work of Yasunori Kawauchi of "Moonlight Mask", this is the second in the "Ginza Whirlwind Child (Mitsutogai)" series in which As...

The Rambling Guitarist
1959
as Yasukawa
Arriving in the town of Hakodate, a wandering musician, Shinji Taki, is soon recruited by the local gang as a hired hand. However, with the arrival of...

The Human Cyclone
1959
as Kōji Araki
The first in the Ginza Whirlwind Child series. A poignant action giant depicting the activities of Mait Guy Akira, who calls people to Ginza Boring Ma...

汚れた顔
1959
1959 Japanese movie

Kawaii Onna
1959
A unique erotic mystery about the murder of a husband.

Wakai hyou no mure
1959
A blockbuster youth action film that explodes with the charm of Maiko Guy and Akira, based on the serialized novel in Nikkan Sports by Yoshirō Akinaga...

Shadow of Intimidation
1959
as Kyuhei Shima
Four henchmen kill Ryu, the head of a group of dollar buyers, on a dark construction site. They divide 1.2 million yen from Ryu's bag into 4 parts and...

Roar of the City
1958
This action drama depicts a horrifying murder case over a photo of a mysterious beautiful woman hidden in a wallet, and the justice and love-hate rela...

裸身の聖女
1958
1958 Japanese movie

Ashita wa Ashita no Kaze ga Fuku
1958
"Tomorrow is Another Day" tells the story of three brothers who struggle to shake free of the father's ties to the yakuza underworld. A star vehicle f...

Man Who Causes a Storm
1957
as Eiji, Shoichi's brother
Shoichi Kokubun (Yujiro Ishihara) is a roughneck street musician, who has a brother that is determined to propel him into stardom. In attempt to catch...

高校四年
1957
1957 Japanese movie

Shiroi natsu
1957
Hey, please, hold me... A thrilling physical farewell gift that a pure-hearted adult received while trembling!! Set in a simple rural town's post offi...

Who's the Real Killer
1957
Film about a car dealer who gets into financial trouble.

Nikutai no hankō
1957
as Michio (Toki's Son)

Birth of a Jazz Maiden
1957
as Yoshihiko Katô
Kawai Midori's father left the family a long time ago and since her mother passed away, she has taken care of her younger siblings by herself by worki...

Joshiryōsai
1957

Wakanohana: The Story of the Devil of the Dohyō
1956
as Young Wakanohana
A film about sumo wrestler Wakanohana Kanji I. He was nicknamed "Devil of the dohyo" due to his excellent fighting spirit and endurance.

Gyakukōsen
1956
Reiko, a free-spirited college girl not bound by social conventions, ends up having an affair with an older, married man even though she already has a...
Family of Sorrow
1956
Japanese drama film, originally released in two parts.

The Baby Carriage
1956
as Keisuke Kawamata
Upon discovering that her father has a mistress, a young girl befriends the "other woman" and her child. Realizing that her half-sister is doomed to b...