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Taketoshi Naitō

Actor

Taketoshi Naitō

Born June 16, 1926 in Kokura, Fukuoka Prefecture, JapanDied August 21, 2012135 films

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The Human Condition III: A Soldier's Prayer posterFirst watchThe Human Condition III: A Soldier's Prayer19618.4as Tange IttôheiAfter the Japanese defeat to the Russians, Kaji leads the last remaining men through Manchuria. Intent on returning to his old life, he faces great odds in a variety of different harrowing…View film

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The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity poster8.2The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity1959The Return of Godzilla poster7.2The Return of Godzilla1984Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance poster7.4Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance1972After Life poster7.2After Life1999The Burmese Harp poster7.8The Burmese Harp1956Shogun Assassin poster6.8Shogun Assassin1980Godzilla 1985 poster6.8Godzilla 19851985Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in the Land of Demons poster7.2Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in the Land of Demons1973

Filmography

135 films as actor
  1. 2004New Shadow Warriors IV: Jiraika 2
  2. 2000Riot in Gujo
  3. 1999Jubaku: SpellboundKarasawa
  4. 1999After LifeIchiro Watanabe
  5. 1998Samurai FictionKanzen Inukai
  6. 1998BondsMr. Soga
  7. 1998My Sky (Detective Edition)
  8. 1997My Secret CacheShotaro Morita
  9. 1996Symphony of the Sensual Wife Karuizawa
  10. 1995Kamikaze TaxiDomon
  11. 1993Marriage
  12. 1993Summer of the Moonlight SonataYuki
  13. 1992Luminous MossNovelist
  14. 1990Shingo's Ten Duels
  15. 1989Death of a Tea MasterToyobo
  16. 1989Green Boy
  17. 1989長七郎江戸日記スペシャル 長七郎 大奥まかり通る
  18. 1988A StepDirector
  19. 1988Michinoku Reunion Tour Murders
  20. 1988The Farming of the old timesNarrator
  21. 1987The Man Who Assassinated Ryoma
  22. 1987The West Tako CheerleadersRyuji Gamo
  23. 1987The Orphaned Geisha
  24. 1987Paper Lantern
  25. 1987Sukeban Deka: The MovieSome person
  26. 1986姑公認未公認、二人の女の妻芝居
  27. 1985Congratulatory SpeechIwasaki, managing director
  28. 1985Gray Sunset
  29. 1985Godzilla 1985Takegami, Chief Cabinet Secretary
  30. 1984The Return of GodzillaChief Cabinet Secretary Takegami
  31. 1984MacArthur's Children
  32. 1984Make-UpShiro's father
  33. 1983The Fir Trees Remain
  34. 1983Shadow Hunters
  35. 1983Hariko no tora
  36. 1983The Shogun's Vault IV: The Gold Mines of Sado
  37. 1982Dojo Breaker
  38. 1982SuspicionJudge Yazawa
  39. 1982Ten Duels of Young Shingo: Chapter 2Tatsugoro Yodoya
  40. 1981Fifth Movement
  41. 1980Shogun AssassinLord Bizen
  42. 1980Port ArthurNarrator (voice)
  43. 1979The Fixer
  44. 1978August Without EmperorLabor Minister Hamao
  45. 1978Third BaseJudge
  46. 1977Island of HellYosamatsu Kito
  47. 1976The Possessed
  48. 1976ManhuntSakai Yoshihiro
  49. 1975Solar Eclipse
  50. 1975Doterai Man
  51. 1974The Castle of SandSearch Section Chief
  52. 1974The Last Samurai
  53. 1974Prophecies of NostradamusChief Cabinet Secretary
  54. 1973Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in the Land of DemonsMawatari Hachiro
  55. 1973Coup d'EtatArmy officer
  56. 1972Eight Men to KillNoro Jinnai
  57. 1972The Fearless Avenger
  58. 1972Special Boy Soldiers of the Navy
  59. 1972Under the Flag of the Rising SunTadahiko Ohashi
  60. 1972Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of VengeanceIchige Gyobu
  61. 1971Wakaki hi no kōdōkan
  62. 1971Mysterious Thirteen Nights: Chapter 1 - Ghost Story at the Kagamigaike
  63. 1971Challenge at Dawn
  64. 1971君は海を見たか
  65. 1970Live My Share, MotherDoctor Maeda
  66. 1970Mission: Iron Castle
  67. 1969Kanto Woman Fortitude
  68. 1969The Magoichi Saga
  69. 1969Safari 5000
  70. 1969前科・仮釈放
  71. 1968The Woman Gambler's Revenge
  72. 1968Hoodlum Priest And The Gold MintDenhachiro Goto
  73. 1968The Woman Dicer
  74. 1968The Woman Champion
  75. 1968The Saga of TanegashimaTokiaki Tanegashima
  76. 1968The Snow WomanMinô
  77. 1968The Night before Pearl Harbor
  78. 1968The Sands of Kurobe
  79. 1967The Wife of Seishu HanaokaSajibei
  80. 1967Portrait of ChiekoDirector Sawada
  81. 1967Spy on the Masked Car
  82. 1967Rebellion of Japan
  83. 1966Shinobi no mono 8: The Three Enemies
  84. 1966The BetrayalMatagoro Kashiyama
  85. 1966The Thieves' Who's Who
  86. 1966Young Boss: Invitation to Fight
  87. 1965High-Ranking Yakuza
  88. 1965A TrapProsecutor Shimada
  89. 1965A Chain of IslandsHidaka
  90. 1965Seishun zenki: Aoi kajitsu
  91. 1965Snow CountryShimamura's friend Koizumi
  92. 1965Taking the Castle
  93. 1964Gazing at Love and Death
  94. 1964The Long Death
  95. 1963Ōkuma Shigenobu the great
  96. 1963A Million Girls
  97. 1963Kiriko's Tango
  98. 1963Beautiful Calendar
  99. 1963Under the Roof of Young TokyoMr. Aoyama (Fukiko's high school teacher)
  100. 1963Itsudemo yume o
  101. 1962At the Side of the Bridge 2
  102. 1962Sun and Stars
  103. 1962Kiriko no unmei
  104. 1962Hana no saigetsu
  105. 1961Dawn of a Canvas
  106. 1961A Design for DyingKeita Nomoto
  107. 1961That Young May Be Eternal
  108. 1961Yabure Kabure
  109. 1961The Human Condition III: A Soldier's PrayerTange Ittôhei
  110. 1960The BrawlerCommittee Member Kiribayashi
  111. 1960Teenage Wolf
  112. 1959The Human Condition II: Road to EternityTange Ittôhei
  113. 1959The Wild Reporter
  114. 1959Umi wa kurutte iru
  115. 1959Masked Woman
  116. 1959Lucky Dragon No. 5
  117. 1958I Want to Be a Shellfish
  118. 1958Voice Without a Shadow
  119. 1958Hibi no haishin
  120. 1958Omoni to shounen