Shintarō Katsu

Shintarō Katsu

b. 1931 — d. 1997 (aged 66) Fukagawa, Tokyo, Japan

Actor Director

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Shintarō Katsu (勝新太郎 Katsu Shintarō?), born Toshio Okumura (奥村利夫 Okumura Toshio, November 29, 1931—June 21, 1997; nicknamed Katsu-shin) was a Japanese actor, singer, producer, and director. He was the son of kabuki performer Katsutoji Kineya (Kineya Katsutōji) who was renowned for his nagauta and shamisen skills, younger brother of actor Tomisaburo Wakayama (Wakayama Tomisaburō), husband of actress Tamao Nakamura (married in 1962), and father of actor Ryutaro Gan (Gan Ryūtarō). Description above from the Wikipedia article Shintaro Katsu, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Zatoichi and the One-Armed Swordsman

Zatoichi and the One-Armed Swordsman

Zatoichi Meets Yojimbo

Zatoichi Meets Yojimbo

Zatoichi in Desperation

Zatoichi in Desperation

Filmography

Zatoichi

1989 Actor Director Writer

Saga of the Phoenix

Saga of the Phoenix

Doomed Megalopolis: The Last Megalopolis

Doomed Megalopolis: The Last Megalopolis

Eichi Shibusawa

Dokugan-ryu Masamune

Dokugan-ryu Masamune

Toyotomi Hideyoshi

The Politicians

The Politicians

Masaki Teranishi

1980 Actor Director Writer

The Blind Swordsman

The Blind Swordsman

Fûfu tabi nikki: Saraba rônin

Priest of Darkness

1975 Actor Director

Hanzo the Razor: Who's Got the Gold?

Hanzo the Razor: Who's Got the Gold?

Hanzo 'The Razor' Itami

Zatoichi: The Blind Swordsman

Zatoichi: The Blind Swordsman

1974 Actor Director Writer

The Homeless

Bad Reputation: Turf Wars

Bad Reputation: Turf Wars

Hanzo the Razor: The Snare

Hanzo the Razor: The Snare

Hanzo 'The Razor' Itami

Zatoichi's Conspiracy

Zatoichi's Conspiracy

Mute Samurai

1973 Actor Director

Yokosuka Navy Prison

Yokosuka Navy Prison

Hanzo the Razor: Sword of Justice

Hanzo the Razor: Sword of Justice

Hanzo 'The Razor' Itami

Zatoichi in Desperation

Zatoichi in Desperation

1972 Actor Director

Zatoichi at Large

Zatoichi at Large

New Hoodlum Soldier Story: Firing Line

New Hoodlum Soldier Story: Firing Line

Kisaburô, Omiya

The Shin Hasegawa Series

Zatoichi and the One-Armed Swordsman

Zatoichi and the One-Armed Swordsman

1971 Actor Director Writer

Ryota Tachibana

Dai Chûshingura

Dai Chûshingura

Tawaraboshi Genba

Gift of the Fox

Gift of the Fox

Hariko no Torahachi

Zatoichi Meets Yojimbo

Zatoichi Meets Yojimbo

Zatoichi Goes to the Fire Festival

Zatoichi Goes to the Fire Festival

1970 Actor Writer

Incident at Blood Pass

Incident at Blood Pass

Yakuza Masterpiece

Yakuza Masterpiece

Tale of Dark Ocean Chivalry: With the Courage of Desperation

Tale of Dark Ocean Chivalry: With the Courage of Desperation

Isokichi Yoshida

Useless Creature: Fighting Man's Life

Useless Creature: Fighting Man's Life

Hitokiri

Devil's Temple

Shirikurae Magoichi

Shirikurae Magoichi

Lord Nobunaga Oda

Bad Reputation: Showdown of the Best

Bad Reputation: Showdown of the Best

Useless Handcuffs

Unknown Woman of Kanto

Samaritan Zatoichi

Samaritan Zatoichi

Zatoichi and the Fugitives

Zatoichi and the Fugitives

The Man Without a Map

The Man Without a Map

The Undertakers

The Undertakers

Priest and the Gold Mint

Priest and the Gold Mint

Hoodlum Soldier: Looting and Pillaging

Hoodlum Soldier: Looting and Pillaging

Eighteen Bad Reputation

Asakichi Murakami

Zatoichi Challenged

Zatoichi Challenged

Zatoichi's Cane Sword

Zatoichi's Cane Sword

Zatoichi the Outlaw

Zatoichi the Outlaw

The Hoodlum Priest

The Hoodlum Priest

Hoodlum Soldier on the Attack

Hoodlum Soldier on the Attack

Tough yakuza draftee

Heitai yakuza ore ni makasero

Heitai yakuza ore ni makasero

Life of Bad Reputation

The Bogus Policeman

The Bogus Policeman

Zatoichi's Vengeance

Zatoichi's Vengeance

Zatoichi's Pilgrimage

Zatoichi's Pilgrimage

Hoodlum Soldier's Escape

Hoodlum Soldier's Escape

Bad Reputation: Cherry Blossoms

Bad Reputation: Cherry Blossoms

Hoodlum Soldier Deserts Again

Hoodlum Soldier Deserts Again

Tough yakuza draftee

Hoodlum Soldier's Flight to Freedom

Hoodlum Soldier's Flight to Freedom

Dynamite Doctor

Denjirô Daimatsu

Dynamite Doctor Returns

Denjirô Daimatsu

Zatoichi and the Chess Expert

Zatoichi and the Chess Expert

Zatoichi's Revenge

Zatoichi's Revenge

Zatoichi and the Doomed Man

Zatoichi and the Doomed Man

Hoodlum Soldier

Hoodlum Soldier

The Life of Matsu the Untamed

The Life of Matsu the Untamed

Matsugorô Tomishima

Hoodlum Soldier and the C.O.

Hoodlum Soldier and the C.O.

Kisaburô Ômiya

Flag of Bad Reputation

Flag of Bad Reputation

Bad Reputation: Invincible

Bad Reputation: Invincible

Suruga yûkyôden: Dokyô garasu

Fight, Zatoichi, Fight

Fight, Zatoichi, Fight

Zatoichi and the Chest of Gold

Zatoichi and the Chest of Gold

Zatoichi's Flashing Sword

Zatoichi's Flashing Sword

Adventures of Zatoichi

Adventures of Zatoichi

The Money Dance

The Money Dance

Hapyaku Machida

Bad Reputation: The Big Drum

Bad Reputation: The Big Drum

Suruga yûkyôden: Toba arashi

Suruga yûkyôden

Surugayu kyoden yabure tekka

1964 nen Daiei Star Hana no nengajô

Shiawase nara te o tatakô

Story of a Bad Temper: Impudent Fellow

New Tale of Zatoichi

New Tale of Zatoichi

Zatoichi the Fugitive

Zatoichi the Fugitive

Zatoichi on the Road

Zatoichi on the Road

Bad Reputation Marketplace

Bad Reputation Marketplace

Bad Reputation of the Big Three

Bad Reputation of the Big Three

Bad Reputation Harbor

Number One Bad Reputation

Yaburegasa Choan

A Life of Bad Temper

1963 nen Daiei Star Hana no nengajô

Zahyo monogatari

Zahyo monogatari

The Tale of Zatoichi

The Tale of Zatoichi

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