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Raizō Ichikawa

Kyoto, Japan

Gender

Male

Birthday

1931-08-29

Popularity

1.2

Biography

Raizō Ichikawa VIII (born 29 August 1931, died 17 July 1969) was a Japanese film and kabuki actor. He mostly appeared in period dramas. He is best known for the Sleepy Eyes of Death series, Ninja series and Nakano Spy School series (based on the Nakano School). Raizō worked many times with director Kenji Misumi. Their collaborations include The Sword (based on a book by Yukio Mishima) and Destiny's Son. Other great works include An Actor's Revenge.

Movie Credits

Ninja, A Band of Assassins

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6.4

1962

Ninja, A Band of Assassins

The Betrayal

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6.5

1966

The Betrayal

An Actor's Revenge

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6.6

1963

An Actor's Revenge

Taira Clan Saga

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6.8

1955

Taira Clan Saga

Shinobi no Mono 2: Vengeance

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6.9

1963

Shinobi no Mono 2: Vengeance

The Great Wall

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7.0

1962

The Great Wall

Destiny's Son

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6.8

1962

Destiny's Son

A Lustful Man

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5.6

1961

A Lustful Man

Ken

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7.7

1964

Ken

Sleepy Eyes of Death 1: The Chinese Jade

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5.3

1963

Sleepy Eyes of Death 1: The Chinese Jade

Sleepy Eyes of Death 2: Sword of Adventure

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5.8

1964

Sleepy Eyes of Death 2: Sword of Adventure

Sleepy Eyes of Death 3: Full Circle Killing

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6.2

1964

Sleepy Eyes of Death 3: Full Circle Killing

Sleepy Eyes of Death 10: Hell Is a Woman

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6.8

1968

Sleepy Eyes of Death 10: Hell Is a Woman

A Certain Killer

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6.9

1967

A Certain Killer

Sword Devil

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6.3

1965

Sword Devil

Conflagration

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7.1

1958

Conflagration

Shinsengumi Chronicles

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6.7

1963

Shinsengumi Chronicles

Samurai Vendetta

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7.5

1959

Samurai Vendetta

The Broken Commandment

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6.8

1962

The Broken Commandment

On the Road Forever

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0.0

1964

On the Road Forever

Sleepy Eyes of Death 8: Sword of Villainy

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5.6

1966

Sleepy Eyes of Death 8: Sword of Villainy

Sleepy Eyes of Death 7: The Mask of the Princess

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6.6

1966

Sleepy Eyes of Death 7: The Mask of the Princess

Sleepy Eyes of Death 4: Sword of Seduction

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5.8

1964

Sleepy Eyes of Death 4: Sword of Seduction

Sleepy Eyes of Death 5: Sword of Fire

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6.3

1965

Sleepy Eyes of Death 5: Sword of Fire

Sleepy Eyes of Death 6: Sword of Satan

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6.4

1965

Sleepy Eyes of Death 6: Sword of Satan

The Wife of Seishu Hanaoka

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6.6

1967

The Wife of Seishu Hanaoka

Shinobi No Mono 5: Return of Mist Saizo

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6.5

1964

Shinobi No Mono 5: Return of Mist Saizo

Shinobi no Mono 4: Siege

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6.2

1964

Shinobi no Mono 4: Siege

Sleepy Eyes of Death 9: Trail of Traps

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6.1

1967

Sleepy Eyes of Death 9: Trail of Traps

Lone Wolf Isazo

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6.8

1968

Lone Wolf Isazo

The Third Shadow Warrior

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7.2

1963

The Third Shadow Warrior

Shinobi no Mono 3: Resurrection

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7.0

1963

Shinobi no Mono 3: Resurrection

Bronze Magician

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6.9

1963

Bronze Magician

An Osaka Story

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6.0

1957

An Osaka Story

The Princess Sen

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5.0

1954

The Princess Sen

Jirocho Fuji

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7.4

1959

Jirocho Fuji

Young Boss

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7.5

1965

Young Boss

Sleepy Eyes of Death 12: Castle Menagerie

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5.0

1969

Sleepy Eyes of Death 12: Castle Menagerie

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

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6.4

1968

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

Cut the Shadow

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8.0

1963

Cut the Shadow

Enchanted Princess

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6.5

1959

Enchanted Princess

Satan's Sword II: The Dragon God

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6.5

1960

Satan's Sword II: The Dragon God

Satan's Sword

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6.6

1960

Satan's Sword

Anchin and Kiyohime

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4.8

1960

Anchin and Kiyohime

The Demon of Mount Oe

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6.5

1960

The Demon of Mount Oe

The Gambler's Code

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7.2

1961

The Gambler's Code

Satan's Sword III: The Final Chapter

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7.0

1961

Satan's Sword III: The Final Chapter

Freelance Samurai

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6.0

1957

Freelance Samurai

A Killer's Key

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7.8

1967

A Killer's Key

Hidden Story of the Yagyu Clan

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7.7

1956

Hidden Story of the Yagyu Clan

Buddha

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10.0

1961

Buddha

Onatsu and Seijuro

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0.0

1954

Onatsu and Seijuro

Secret of Naruto

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7.0

1957

Secret of Naruto

The Fencing Master

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5.9

1962

The Fencing Master

Nichiren and the Great Mongol Invasion

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7.0

1958

Nichiren and the Great Mongol Invasion

Bloody Shuriken

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8.0

1965

Bloody Shuriken

The Loyal 47 Ronin

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6.2

1958

The Loyal 47 Ronin

Bonchi

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7.7

1960

Bonchi

The Gay Masquerade

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9.7

1958

The Gay Masquerade

Jirocho Fuji 2: The Chivalrous

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6.2

1960

Jirocho Fuji 2: The Chivalrous

Mito Komon’s Journey to Ezo

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5.9

1961

Mito Komon’s Journey to Ezo

A Girl Isn't Allowed to Love

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10.0

1955

A Girl Isn't Allowed to Love

Tsukigata Hanpeita

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7.0

1956

Tsukigata Hanpeita

Shinobi no mono 8: The Three Enemies

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6.2

1966

Shinobi no mono 8: The Three Enemies

Shinobi No Mono 6: The Last Iga Spy

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6.3

1965

Shinobi No Mono 6: The Last Iga Spy

The Great White Tiger Platoon

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6.0

1954

The Great White Tiger Platoon

The Two Musashis

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5.8

1960

The Two Musashis

Shinobi no mono 7: Mist Saizo Strikes Back

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6.3

1966

Shinobi no mono 7: Mist Saizo Strikes Back

Stop the Old Fox

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6.5

1959

Stop the Old Fox

The School of Spies

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6.6

1966

The School of Spies

Assignment Dragon No. 3

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7.0

1967

Assignment Dragon No. 3

Secret Assignment

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10.0

1967

Secret Assignment

Assignment Cloud

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2.0

1966

Assignment Cloud

The Night before Pearl Harbor

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9.5

1968

The Night before Pearl Harbor

Seven Miles to Nakayama

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7.0

1962

Seven Miles to Nakayama

Sworn Brothers

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8.3

1969

Sworn Brothers

Young Boss: Prison Release

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4.8

1965

Young Boss: Prison Release

Love of the Princess

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8.0

1957

Love of the Princess

Gonpachi

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0.0

1956

Gonpachi

Asataro the Crow

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10.0

1956

Asataro the Crow

Flowery Brothers

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0.0

1956

Flowery Brothers

A Thousand Flying Cranes

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7.0

1959

A Thousand Flying Cranes

A Samurai Never Tells a Lie

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9.5

1963

A Samurai Never Tells a Lie

The Radiant Prince

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7.0

1961

The Radiant Prince

Her Hidden Past

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7.0

1962

Her Hidden Past

Vagabonds from Badgerville

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8.5

1961

Vagabonds from Badgerville

Floating Vessel

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10.0

1957

Floating Vessel

Daiei Studio is Bustling

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0.0

1957

Daiei Studio is Bustling

Demonfire Palanquin

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0.0

1957

Demonfire Palanquin

Mangorō Tengu

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0.0

1957

Mangorō Tengu

Yataro’s Travel Hat

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9.0

1957

Yataro’s Travel Hat

Fighting Letter for 29 People

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0.0

1957

Fighting Letter for 29 People

Inazuma Kaidō

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0.0

1957

Inazuma Kaidō

Long Swords of the Loyal Forty-Seven

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0.0

1962

Long Swords of the Loyal Forty-Seven

Betting on the Sword

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0.0

1962

Betting on the Sword

Inochi wo Kakeru Otoko

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0.0

1958

Inochi wo Kakeru Otoko

Princess Tsuki

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0.0

1958

Princess Tsuki

The Confusing Journey of Jirocho

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9.0

1963

The Confusing Journey of Jirocho

Tabi wa kimagure kaze makase

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0.0

1958

Tabi wa kimagure kaze makase

170 Leagues to Edo

‌

9.0

1962

170 Leagues to Edo

Hanatarō Jumon

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0.0

1958

Hanatarō Jumon

The 7th Secret Agent to Edo

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0.0

1958

The 7th Secret Agent to Edo

The Magnificent Five

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0.0

1958

The Magnificent Five

The Gambling Samurai

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0.0

1964

The Gambling Samurai

New Tengu from Mount Kurama

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0.0

1965

New Tengu from Mount Kurama

The Man Disappears Yesterday

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0.0

1964

The Man Disappears Yesterday

Megitsune Buro

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0.0

1958

Megitsune Buro

The Swishing Sword

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8.0

1958

The Swishing Sword

New Kurama Tengu: Gojozaka Duel

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6.0

1965

New Kurama Tengu: Gojozaka Duel

Young Boss: Invitation to Fight

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0.0

1966

Young Boss: Invitation to Fight

Young Boss: Overcoming Adversity

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0.0

1966

Young Boss: Overcoming Adversity

Case Files of Zenigata Heiji: Ghost Lord

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0.0

1954

Case Files of Zenigata Heiji: Ghost Lord

Thief and Magistrate

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0.0

1955

Thief and Magistrate

The Young Boss and the Navy Spirit

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0.0

1966

The Young Boss and the Navy Spirit

The Young Swordsman

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0.0

1954

The Young Swordsman

Iroha Elegy

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0.0

1955

Iroha Elegy

The Second Son

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0.0

1955

The Second Son

The Magistrate

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0.0

1955

The Magistrate

Ambush at Iga Pass

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6.5

1958

Ambush at Iga Pass

Nuregami kenpo

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8.0

1958

Nuregami kenpo

The Lord and the Gambler

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10.0

1959

The Lord and the Gambler

Sudden Attack of the Christian Lord

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8.0

1959

Sudden Attack of the Christian Lord

Lord Nobunaga's Early Days

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6.8

1959

Lord Nobunaga's Early Days

The Princess Says No

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0.0

1959

The Princess Says No

The Young Lord

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0.0

1955

The Young Lord

The Gaijin

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7.0

1959

The Gaijin

Snake Princess

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9.0

1959

Snake Princess

The Magical Warrior

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0.0

1955

The Magical Warrior

The Dancer and Two Warriors

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5.0

1955

The Dancer and Two Warriors

Ojo-kichiza

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10.0

1959

Ojo-kichiza

Migratory Birds of the Flowers

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0.0

1956

Migratory Birds of the Flowers

Matashirō Fighting Journey

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0.0

1956

Matashirō Fighting Journey

Fighting Birds

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0.0

1956

Fighting Birds

Fighting Fire Fighter

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0.0

1956

Fighting Fire Fighter

Flowery Hood

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0.0

1956

Flowery Hood

Flowery Hood 2

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0.0

1956

Flowery Hood 2

Travel Chronicles of Yaji and Kita

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0.0

1956

Travel Chronicles of Yaji and Kita

Case Files of Zenigata Heiji: The Human-Skin Spider

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0.0

1956

Case Files of Zenigata Heiji: The Human-Skin Spider

The Song Lantern

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9.0

1960

The Song Lantern

Bara daimyo

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9.0

1960

Bara daimyo

Peony on the Skin

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0.0

1959

Peony on the Skin

Yutaro's Secret Story

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8.0

1959

Yutaro's Secret Story

Scarred Yosaburo

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9.0

1960

Scarred Yosaburo

Mission Accomplished

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0.0

1960

Mission Accomplished

Yûrei koban

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0.0

1960

Yûrei koban

Lord Tadanao

‌

8.8

1960

Lord Tadanao

Flowers of Chivalry

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10.0

1961

Flowers of Chivalry

Song of Sado

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10.0

1961

Song of Sado

Koina no Ginpei

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7.0

1961

Koina no Ginpei

The Phantom Samurai

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10.0

1961

The Phantom Samurai

Fantastico

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0.0

1961

Fantastico

Exterminate the Young Boss!

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8.0

1967

Exterminate the Young Boss!

Young Boss, Fugitive

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10.0

1967

Young Boss, Fugitive

Yôki na tono-sama

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0.0

1962

Yôki na tono-sama

Young Boss: Leader's Flesh

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9.0

1967

Young Boss: Leader's Flesh

The Actress and the Three Rascals

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0.0

1962

The Actress and the Three Rascals

Nakayoshi ondo: Nippon ichi dayo

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0.0

1962

Nakayoshi ondo: Nippon ichi dayo

Bakeneko Goyōda

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0.0

1958

Bakeneko Goyōda

Tabiwa Oiroke

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0.0

1961

Tabiwa Oiroke

Otemoyan

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7.0

1961

Otemoyan