Jō Shishido

Jō Shishido

Beloved Japanese actor most recognizable for his intense, eccentric yakuza film roles and his artificially enlarged cheekbones. He has appeared in some 300 films but is best known in the West for his performance in the cult film Branded to Kill (1967). In Japan, he is also known by the nickname "Joe the Ace" (エースのジョー Ēsu no Jō) for his popular role in the Western Fast-Draw Guy (1961).

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Zattō ni hikarume

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The Alaska Story

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Tale on Tokai Chivalry

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Codename 348 Female Detective Sashiba

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Debt King Part VII: Millennium

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The Cleanup

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The Trap

As Jo Shishido

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Run the Beast

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JACK KNIFE Wolves' Bet

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100 Gamblers

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Love Eternal

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Kimagure tosei

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The Angry Rambler

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Nuki uchi fūraibō

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A Colt Is My Passport

As Shuji Kamimura

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Cell No. 8

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早射ち無頼 大平原の男

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Branded to Kill

As Gorô Hanada

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Mobile Detectives: The Movie 2

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To Love

As Chinen

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The Frozen Plains

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Bored Hatamoto: Letter of Death

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Joe of Aces: Give and Take

As Eiji Yano (Joe of Aces)

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A Night in Nude: Salvation

As Naoki / Yamagami

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Rusty Knife

As Shimabara

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Cruel Gun Story

As Togawa

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Small Rats of the Edo Town

As Hidematsu

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The Killers

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Quick-Draw Joe: Sand Dune Duel

As Joe of Aces

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Notorious Bastard

As Tatsumaki Takeji (Tornado Joe)

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Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis

As Tokuji Hayakawa

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Gate of Flesh

As Shintaro Ibuki

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Edo Porn

As Jyuppensha Ikku

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A Surgeon Named Hitman

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Bandits vs. Samurai Squadron

As Tominoichi

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Detective Bureau 2-3: Go to Hell, Bastards!

As Hideo Tajima

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Fugitive Alien

As Captain Joe

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I Are You, You Am Me

As Kouzou Saitoh

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Detective Office 5

As 500

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Star Force: Fugitive Alien II

As Captain Joe

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Velvet Hustler

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Bad Girl Mako

As Yasuoka

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Greatest Boss Of Japan

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Massacre Gun

As Ryûichi Kuroda

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Ofukuro

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Exiled to Hell

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None But the Brave

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Hitori tabi

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The Final Judgement

As Lao Porto

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The Aftermath of War

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Profile of a Boss' Son

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New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 1

As Hachiro Tachibana

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Moeru minamijūjisei

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Youth of the Beast

As Jôji 'Jo' Mizuno

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I'm All Yours

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Your Life

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I'll End in Hell

As Joji Dan

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Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Final Episode

As Katsutoshi Otomo

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Quick Draw Joe

As Joe the Ace

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Women of the Night - Butterfly Flower

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Yabanjin no Nekutai

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Go As Messy As Messy Can Be

As Mujitori

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Asia-Pol

As George

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Jūdan no arashi

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The Return of the Filthy Seven

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The Crimson Plains

As Joji Sakuma

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A Tale of Sorrow and Sadness

As Cop

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神様のピンチヒッター

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Remembering the Cosmos Flower

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Frankie the Milkman

As Zenkichi Matsubara

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Caribe: Symphony of Love

As Shunsuke Saichu

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Sara no hana no toge

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Crimson pistol belt

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The Most Terrible Time in My Life

As Joe

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The Code

As Detective 500

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The Stairway to the Distant Past

As Jo Shishido

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Asiapol Secret Service

As George Eaton

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Drowning Fish

As Ace no Jo

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Who is in the Background?

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The Setting Sun

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The Visitor in the Eye

As Black Jack

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Namari o buchikome

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Chivalrous Pride

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Bound for the Fields, the Mountains, and the Seacoast

As School Principal

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Return of the Vagabond

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The Rambler Rides Again

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Love and Desire in the Night Mist

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The Rambler on a Pearl Farm

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Retaliation

As Hino

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Kigeki: koko kara hajimaru monogatari

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Tsukiyo no kasa

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Voice Without a Shadow

As Hamazaki

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Yakyuukyou no Uta

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Glass-Hearted Johnny

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Conflagration

As Chief Engineer Kosai

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Charming Men

As Kobe Saburo

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The Rambling Guitarist

As George

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The Notorious Bored Samurai 6

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Policeman's Diary

As Patrolman Yabuta

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Murder Unincorporated

As Jiro (Joe of Spades)

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Nurse's Husband

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The Happy Dancers

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Kingorô no omawari-san

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Called to the Stand

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Kanshō fujin

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Danger Pays

As Jôji Kondô

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High Seas Hijack

As Chief Engineer Kosai

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The Maid's Kid

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Tokyo no Kodoku

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Ore no sora

As Genjiro Yasuda

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Nozomi Witches

As Ryotaro's father

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Shameless School: Health Check in the Nude

As Macaroni

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New Harenchi Gakuen College

As Gebageba

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Neo Chinpira: Zoom Goes the Bullet

As Junichi Mizuta

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The Sea of Genkai

As Sawaki

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The Boy Who Came Back

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Red Crow and the Ghost Ship

As Captain

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Tiger of the Sea

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Okusama wa 18 sai: shinkon kyoshitsu

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Kawakami Tetsuji, No. 16

As Masaki Yoshihara

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The Dragon and the Tiger

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The Rambler in the Sunset

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The Guitarist from the Sea

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Wind of Volcano

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Ryuji, the Gun Slinger

As Gin of the Colt

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The Hard Core Criminal

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A Man's World

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The Naked Woman and the Gun

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Blood For Blood

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The Rough One

As Imano's Bodyguard

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New Hoodlum Soldier Story: Firing Line

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Gambling Code and Feuds

As Katsuya Sekikawa

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Neo Chinpira 2: Zoom Goes the Bullet

As Junichi Mizuta

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My Sweetheart

As President Shishido

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The Gun Like Lightning

As Goro

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The Man with a Sinister Laugh

As Ken

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The Human Cyclone

As Masa

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Monk's Paradise

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Kisaragi

As Ooiso Long Beach Host

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Our Wedding

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The Rambler under the Southern Cross

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Cat Girls Gamblers: Abandoned Fangs of Triumph

As Kokichi Yamaguch

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You'll Fall For Me

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The Dragon of Macao

As Aizu

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Blood Shed

As Seiji

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Turning Point

As Hashizume, Reporter

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The First Catch

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Blue Jeans Memory

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Shameless School: Tackle Kiss

As Macaroni

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Shameless School

As Macaroni

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Leave My Girl Alone

As Bar Owner

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Burning Clouds

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Take It Easy

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Sukanpin Walk

As Tatsuya Sekikawa

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Flower & Snake II

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Shiawase wa doko ni

As Tetsuo Shimura

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Danger Point: The Road to Hell

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The Champion

As Boxer Ishiyama

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New Prison Walls of Abashiri: High Stakes at Abashiri

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New Abashiri Prison Story: Honor and Humanity, Ammunition That Attracts the Storm

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Jinsei Gekijo

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Confession

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A Hoodlum At The Risk Of His Life

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Temptation

As Goro Yasui

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8 Man - For All Lonely Nights

As Dr. Tani

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The Guitarist and the Rancher

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Gun Number Zero

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Wounded Beast

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Mighty Rules

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Taiyō o buchi otose

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Again

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Orera wa nagashi no ninkisha

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Joe of Aces: Gambling for a Living

As Eiji Yano (Joe of Aces)

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Seishun wo warera ni

As Takai

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The Gambler

As Joe of Aces

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Gokudô seisen: Jihaado

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Mekishiko mushuku

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Nosappu no jū

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Detective Bureau 2-3: A Man Weak to Money and Women

As Hideo Tajima

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Machi ga nemuru toki

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Mobile Detectives: The Movie 3

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Breasts and Bullets

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Tales of a Gunman: The Man Without Tomorrow

As Jo of the Colt

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Fukushu no Teio

As Kazunari Inaba

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Muhō Ichidai

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Gambler in the Sea

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Merciless Bullet

As Yukie's lover

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Star Wolf

As Captain Joe

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Detective Office 5: Another Story

As Chief 500

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Blitz!! Strada 5

As Takamura Terujiro / Jupiter

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Kimi no na wa

As 角倉勘次

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Pro Hunter

As 菊島雄三

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Prime Minister of Yuhigaoka

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Hashire! Nekketsu Keiji

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Wind, Clouds, and Rainbow

As Gendō

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The Files of the Young Kindaichi

As Fujio Tashiro