
Raizō Ichikawa
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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
Credits

An Actor's Revenge (1963)
as Hirutaro

A Lustful Man (1961)
as Yonosuke

Conflagration (1958)
as Goichi Mizoguchi

Buddha (1961)
as Kunala

Sleepy Eyes of Death 11: In the Spider's Lair (1968)
as Nemuri Kyoshiro

Ninja, A Band of Assassins (1962)
as Ishikawa Goemon

Ken (1964)
as Jiro Kokubun

Sleepy Eyes of Death 3: Full Circle Killing (1964)
as Nemuri Kyoshiro

The Great Wall (1962)
as Ching Ko

The Betrayal (1966)
as Kobuse Takuma

Samurai Vendetta (1959)
as Tenge Tanzen

Shinobi No Mono 5: Return of Mist Saizo (1964)
as Kirigakure Saizo

Shinsengumi Chronicles (1963)
as Yamasaki Susumu

The Gambler's Code (1961)
as Kutsukake Tokijirô

Destiny's Son (1962)
as Takakura Shingo

Satan's Sword III: The Final Chapter (1961)
as Ryûnosuke Tsukue

Taira Clan Saga (1955)
as Taira Kiyomori

Satan's Sword (1960)
as Ryunosuke Tsukue

Bonchi (1960)
as Kikuji

Shinobi no Mono 2: Vengeance (1963)
as Goemon Ishikawa
Jirocho Fuji 2: The Chivalrous (1960)
Actor

Shinobi No Mono 6: The Last Iga Spy (1965)
as Saizo Kumogakure

Sleepy Eyes of Death 1: The Chinese Jade (1963)
as Nemuri Kyoshiro

Nichiren and the Great Mongol Invasion (1958)
as Hôjô Tokimune

The Loyal 47 Ronin (1958)
as Takuminokami Asano

Satan's Sword II: The Dragon God (1960)
as Tsukue Ryunosuke

Assignment Cloud (1966)
as Jiro Shiina

Anchin and Kiyohime (1960)
as Anchin

The Third Shadow Warrior (1963)
as Kyonosuke Ninomiya / Yasutaka Ikemoto

The Wife of Seishu Hanaoka (1967)
as Umpei 'Seishu' Hanaoka

Sleepy Eyes of Death 4: Sword of Seduction (1964)
as Nemuri Kyoshiro

The School of Spies (1966)
as Jiro Shiina

Secret of Naruto (1957)
Actor

Long Swords of the Loyal Forty-Seven (1962)
Actor

A Certain Killer (1967)
as Shiozawa

Mito Komon’s Journey to Ezo (1961)
as Suke-san

The Fencing Master (1962)
as Shojiro Sawada

The Broken Commandment (1962)
as Ushimatsu Segawa
Asataro the Crow (1956)
Actor

Secret Assignment (1967)
as Jiro Shiina

The Radiant Prince (1961)
as Hikaru Genji

A Killer's Key (1967)
as Nitta

Shinobi no Mono 3: Resurrection (1963)
as Goemon Ishikawa

Sleepy Eyes of Death 2: Sword of Adventure (1964)
Actor

Song of Sado (1961)
Actor

Shinobi no mono 8: The Three Enemies (1966)
as Kojiro Kasumi

Daiei Studio is Bustling (1957)
Actor

Sleepy Eyes of Death 6: Sword of Satan (1965)
as Nemuri Kyoshiro

Yôki na tono-sama (1962)
Actor

Assignment Dragon No. 3 (1967)
as Jiro Shiina

The Man Disappears Yesterday (1964)
Actor

Sleepy Eyes of Death 12: Castle Menagerie (1969)
as Nemuri Kyoshiro

Flowery Hood (1956)
Actor

Sleepy Eyes of Death 10: Hell Is a Woman (1968)
as Nemuri Kyoshiro

Enchanted Princess (1959)
as Tanukichiro

Sword Devil (1965)
as Hanpei

Sleepy Eyes of Death 9: Trail of Traps (1967)
as Nemuri Kyoshiro

Her Hidden Past (1962)
as Mondo Hayase

A Samurai Never Tells a Lie (1963)
as Harima Aoyama

The Gay Masquerade (1958)
as Benten kozo Kikunosuke

Yûrei koban (1960)
Actor

Lord Tadanao (1960)
Actor

Megitsune Buro (1958)
Actor

The Night before Pearl Harbor (1968)
as Jiro Shiina

Sleepy Eyes of Death 8: Sword of Villainy (1966)
as Nemuri Kyoshiro

The Swishing Sword (1958)
as Shinpachiro Nasu

Sudden Attack of the Christian Lord (1959)
Actor

Stop the Old Fox (1959)
as Shinosuke Shimada
Notebooks of Heiji Zenigata: Spider on the Skin (1956)
Actor

Koina no Ginpei (1961)
Actor

Lone Wolf Isazo (1968)
as Isazo

New Tengu from Mount Kurama (1965)
Actor

Young Boss (1965)
as Takeshi Nanjo

Sworn Brothers (1969)
as Jokichi Sakurada

Lord Nobunaga's Early Days (1959)
Actor

Floating Vessel (1957)
Actor

Sleepy Eyes of Death 5: Sword of Fire (1965)
as Nemuri Kyoshiro

Ken ni kakeru (1962)
Actor
Onatsu and Seijuro (1954)
Actor

Tabiwa Oiroke (1961)
Actor
Hidden Story of the Yagyu Clan (1956)
as Hyosuke Yagyu

The Demon of Mount Oe (1960)
as Minamoto-no-Yorimitsu / Minamoto-no-Raikô

Hanatarō Jumon (1958)
Actor

Iroha Elegy (1955)
Actor

The Great White Tiger Platoon (1954)
Actor

Young Boss: Invitation to Fight (1966)
Actor

Tabi wa kimagure kaze makase (1958)
Actor

Zenigata Heiji: Ghost Lord (1954)
Actor

The Song Lantern (1960)
Actor

The Phantom Samurai (1961)
Actor

Ambush at Iga Pass (1958)
Actor

Nakayoshi ondo: Nippon ichi dayo (1962)
Actor

Yataro’s Travel Hat (1957)
Actor

Flowers of Chivalry (1961)
Actor

Peony on the Skin (1959)
Actor

The Confusing Journey of Jirocho (1963)
Actor

The Princess Says No (1959)
Actor

A Girl Isn't Allowed to Love (1955)
Actor

The Dancer and Two Warriors (1955)
Actor

The Lord and the Gambler (1959)
Actor

The Actress and the Three Rascals (1962)
Actor

Demonfire Palanquin (1957)
Actor

Fighting Letter for 29 People (1957)
Actor

Migratory Birds of the Flowers (1956)
Actor

Mangorō Tengu (1957)
as Tokugawa Mangorō

Young Boss, Fugitive (1967)
Actor

Inochi wo Kakeru Otoko (1958)
Actor

Shinobi no Mono 4: Siege (1964)
as Saizo Kirigakure

Nuregami botan (1961)
Actor

Young Boss: Overcoming Adversity (1966)
Actor
Fighting Fire Fighter (1956)
Actor

The Gambling Samurai (1964)
Actor

Bara daimyo (1960)
Actor

Fighting Birds (1956)
Actor

The Magnificent Five (1958)
Actor

The Magical Warrior (1955)
Actor

On the Road Forever (1964)
as Ipponmatsu

Vagabonds from Badgerville (1961)
Actor

New Kurama Tengu: Gojozaka Duel (1965)
Actor

Cut the Shadow (1963)
Actor

Sleepy Eyes of Death 7: The Mask of the Princess (1966)
as Nemuri Kyoshiro

Princess Tsuki (1958)
Actor

Shinobi no mono 7: Mist Saizo Strikes Back (1966)
as Saizo Kumogakure

The 7th Secret Agent to Edo (1958)
Actor

Seven Miles to Nakayama (1962)
as Masakichi

Inazuma Kaidō (1957)
Actor

Love of the Princess (1957)
as Arisugawa

An Osaka Story (1957)
as Keizaburo

Young Boss: Prison Release (1965)
as Takeshi Nanjo

Thief and Magistrate (1955)
Actor

The Young Swordsman (1954)
Actor

Bronze Magician (1963)
as монах Докё

A Thousand Flying Cranes (1959)
as Hanjirô

Bloody Shuriken (1965)
as Ibuki

Mission Accomplished (1960)
Actor

Snake Princess (1959)
Actor

Bakeneko Goyōda (1958)
Actor

The Gaijin (1959)
Actor

The Second Son (1955)
Actor

Flowery Hood 2 (1956)
Actor

Jirocho Fuji (1959)
as Kira no Nikichi

Travel Chronicles of Yaji and Kita (1956)
Actor

Young Boss: Leader's Flesh (1967)
Actor
The Young Lord (1955)
Actor

Flowery Brothers (1956)
Actor

Scarred Yosaburo (1960)
Actor

The Two Musashis (1960)
Actor

Ojo-kichiza (1959)
Actor

Yutaro's Secret Story (1959)
Actor

170 Leagues to Edo (1962)
Actor

The Magistrate (1955)
Actor

Nuregami kenpo (1958)
as Gennosuke Matsudaira

The Princess Sen (1954)
as Hideyori Toyotomi

Otemoyan (1961)
Actor

The Young Boss and the Navy Spirit (1966)
Actor

Gonpachi (1956)
as Gonpachirô Shiga

Matashirō Fighting Journey (1956)
Actor

Exterminate the Young Boss! (1967)
Actor

Tsukigata Hanpeita (1956)
as Tatsuma Hayase

Freelance Samurai (1957)
as Momotaro / Shinnosuke Wakagi





