Takuzō Kumagai

AKA: 熊谷二良
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1906-11-03

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Cast RolesCast Roles Played = {47}

Soldier (uncredited)

1958-12-28 7.974

The Hidden Fortress

In feudal Japan, during a bloody war between clans, two cowardly and greedy peasants, soldiers of a defeated army, stumble upon a mysterious man who guides them to a fortress hidden in the mountains. ...
Genre :Drama, Action, Adventure

Doctor (as Jirô Kumagai) (uncredited)

1963-08-11 6.8

Matango

Five vacationers and two crewmen become stranded on a tropical island near the equator. The island has little edible food for them to use as they try to live in a fungus covered hulk while repairing K ...
Genre :Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller, Drama, Mystery, Fantasy

1962-09-15 0

Mount Hakone

Japanese drama. ...
Genre :Drama

(as Jirô Kumagai)

1963-12-22 6.6

Atragon

The legendary empire of the lost continent of Mu reappears to threaten the world with domination. While countries unite to resist, an isolated World War II Captain has created the greatest warship eve ...
Genre :Science Fiction, Action, Adventure, Fantasy

1971-02-20 6.6

Miyamoto Musashi VI: Swords of Death

In the sixth and final episode Rentaro Mikuni steals the show as Baiken Shishido, Musashi's nemesis. Mikuni is the nominal villain of the film, but he is a devoted husband and father as well. He tries ...
Genre :Action, Drama, History

Colonel Ito

1957-12-28 6.364

The Mysterians

In Japan, scientifically advanced invaders from the war-destroyed planet Mysteroid cause an entire village to vanish, then send a giant robot out to storm the city by night, after which they request a ...
Genre :Science Fiction, Action, Drama, Thriller, War

Xian

1965-12-19 6.763

Invasion of Astro-Monster

Astronauts Glenn and Fuji investigate Planet X and encounter mysterious aliens known as the Xiliens, who ask Earth's people to help save their world from "Monster Zero". In exchange for borrowing God ...
Genre :Science Fiction, Action

Hokkai-Maru Captain

1955-04-24 6

Godzilla Raids Again

Two fishing scout pilots make a horrifying discovery when they encounter a second Godzilla alongside a new monster named Anguirus. Without the weapon that killed the original, authorities attempt to l ...
Genre :Science Fiction, Horror, Action

Policeman (uncredited)

1955-08-14 4.533

Beast Man Snow Man

Three competing parties all race against time to track down an elusive creature known only as the Snowman. ...
Genre :Science Fiction, Horror, Adventure

Policeman Tashiro (uncredited)

1956-12-26 6.5

Rodan

Mining engineer Shigeru investigates the disappearance and death of his fellow coworkers when prehistoric nymphs are discovered emerging from the mines. After an attack on the local village, Shigeru h ...
Genre :Horror, Science Fiction

GSDF Officer (uncredited)

1958-06-24 5.7

The H-Man

When a narcotics deal goes sour and a suspect disappears, leaving only his clothes, Tokyo police question his wife and stake out the nightclub where she works. ...
Genre :Science Fiction, Horror

Natari

1959-12-26 5.856

Battle in Outer Space

In 1965, the space station JSS-3 is destroyed by a fleet of UFOs, which then begin a global siege on Earth, using rays to manipulate gravity and control the minds of men. In response, a global council ...
Genre :Science Fiction, Action

Police Executive

1962-08-11 6.894

King Kong vs. Godzilla

The advertising director of Pacific Pharmaceuticals, frustrated with the low ratings of their sponsored TV program, seeks a more sensationalist approach. He orders his staff to Faro Island to capture ...
Genre :Science Fiction, Comedy, Adventure, Fantasy, Action

Kajimoto

1960-12-11 6.6

The Human Vapor

A failed science experiment gives a librarian the ability to turn into a gaseous substance. He goes on to rob banks to fund his dancer girlfriend's career, killing those who interfere. Now Tokyo's mos ...
Genre :Science Fiction, Crime, Thriller

Government Personnel

1962-03-21 6.44

Gorath

In 1976, a drifting star named Gorath is discovered to be on a collision course with Earth. Although it is smaller than Earth, its enormous mass is enough to destroy the planet totally. A mission sent ...
Genre :Science Fiction, Action, Thriller

Customs officer

1958-03-25 0

Angkor Wat Story - Beautiful Sadness

A Japanese artist (Ikebe), who had won the favor of the Cambodian royal family when he rescued their daughter during World War II, returns and falls for the now-grown princess, though neither realizes ...
Genre :Drama, Romance

Defense Corps Executive

1964-08-11 6.9

Dogora

A floating amorphous life-form descends from the atmosphere to consume carbon in the form of diamonds. ...
Genre :Science Fiction, Crime, Horror

Defense Corp Executive

1975-03-15 6.836

Terror of Mechagodzilla

A submarine expedition to salvage the remains of Mechagodzilla is thwarted by a massive dinosaur named Titanosaurus. An Interpol investigation leads biologist Ichinose to uncover the work of Dr. Mafun ...
Genre :Science Fiction, Action, Drama

1954-06-15 7.3

Late Chrysanthemums

With delicate, unobtrusive strokes, Naruse evokes both the humor and bitterness of his characters’ dilemmas, in this bleak, compelling poignant portrait of a quartet of aging geishas contemplating the ...
Genre :Drama

1966-05-28 0

The Man from Planet Alpha

A film produced by Toho and Watanabe Productions as part of the Crazy Movie project featuring The Crazy Cats comedy group and jazz band members. It is the sixth film in the Crazy Operation series wher ...
Genre :Comedy, Science Fiction, Music

Seiichiro Nakajima

1960-03-28 6.3

The Gambling Samurai

Chuji Kunisada returns to his home village to find that Jubei Matsui, the corrupt magistrate, has been responsible for virtually destroying Kunisada's family. A final tragedy leads Kunisada to join wi ...
Genre :Adventure, Drama, Action

1958-10-14 5.703

Varan

When a rare species of butterfly is found in a mysterious valley in Japan, a pair of entomologists go to investigate and find more. They discover Varan, a giant monster, who decides to leave the valle ...
Genre :Science Fiction, Horror

1944-03-09 7

Colonel Kato's Falcon Squadron

A 1944 propaganda film that depicts the fictionalised career of IJAAF pilot Tateo Kato, who led the 64th Sentai during the early months of the Pacific War. The film has scenes featuring Ki-43 fighters ...
Genre :War

(as Jirô Kumagai)

1942-10-14 6.3

Wings of Victory

Genre :War, Drama

1957-04-14 7

Yagyu Secret Scrolls

In the Tokugawa Era, the clan of Lord Yagyu has hidden away three scrolls containing clan secrets which, if revealed, would cause revolution and disaster for the clan. The information is divided among ...
Genre :Action, Adventure

Villager (uncredited)

1954-09-25 7.2

Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto

Struggling to elevate himself from his low caste in 17th century Japan, Miyamoto trains to become a mighty samurai warrior. ...
Genre :Drama, Action, Adventure

Ôtsuka

1954-12-29 6.4

Invisible Man

When an invisible man is run down by a car it’s up to an eager young reporter and a strange clown to bring a dangerous gang to justice. ...
Genre :Science Fiction, Thriller, Mystery, Horror, Drama, Crime

1961-01-03 7.056

Daredevil in the Castle

During the raging war between the Toyotomi and Tokugawa clans, the swordsman Mohei (whose family has been completely decimated) is recruited by Toyotomi to overcome the seat of power, Osaka Castle. Mo ...
Genre :History, War, Action

Bar Customer

1960-01-15 7.9

When a Woman Ascends the Stairs

Keiko, whom everyone calls Mama, narrates her story: she's a hostess on the Ginza, 30, a widow. She describes life's vicious cycle: acting cheerful around drunks, dressing and living well to convey co ...
Genre :Drama

1953-01-22 6.6

Husband and Wife

A married couple looking for an apartment move in with the husband's co-worker, a widower. The husband becomes jealous of the widower and his wife. ...
Genre :Drama

Doctor (as Jiro Kumagai)

1959-03-21 0

The Story of Iron Arm Inao

An Ishiro Honda film. ...
Genre :Comedy

Fire Department Staff (uncredited)

1952-10-09 8.3

Ikiru

Kanji Watanabe is a middle-aged man who has worked in the same monotonous bureaucratic position for decades. Learning he has cancer, he starts to look for the meaning of his life. ...
Genre :Drama

1956-12-12 8

Sazae-san

An adaptation of the popular Sazae-san comic strip. The first entry in Toho's Sazae-san series. ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

(uncredited)

1953-10-21 7.6

The Eagle of the Pacific

Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto, a brilliant tactician, is a loyal subject of the emperor, despite his grave misgivings about leading Japan's navy into war with the United States. He opposes the attack on Pe ...
Genre :Drama, War

Psychiatric nurse (uncredited)

1955-11-22 7.303

I Live in Fear

An aging foundry patriarch, gripped by terror of nuclear annihilation, tries to uproot his family to Brazil. When they petition to have him declared incompetent, a family-court counselor witnesses his ...
Genre :Drama

Yoshizō

1949-04-05 0

Kirare no Senta

Genre :Drama, History

1961-04-25 8.091

Yojimbo

A nameless ronin, or samurai with no master, enters a small village in feudal Japan where two rival businessmen are struggling for control of the local gambling trade. Taking the name Sanjuro Kuwabata ...
Genre :Drama, Thriller

Shizunoura Fisherman

1964-04-29 7.013

Mothra vs. Godzilla

Journalists Ichiro Sakai and Junko cover the wreckage of a typhoon when an enormous egg is found and claimed by greedy entrepreneurs. Mothra's fairies arrive and are aided by the journalists in a plea ...
Genre :Drama, Action, Science Fiction

1956-04-11 4

The Vampire Moth

The story of a professional nude model stalked by a bizarre, unknown man wearing a hideous mask. ...
Genre :Horror, Mystery

Gisaku's Son

1954-04-26 8.451

Seven Samurai

A samurai answers a village's request for protection after he falls on hard times. The town needs protection from bandits, so the samurai gathers six others to help him teach the people how to defend ...
Genre :Action, Drama

1981-06-19 0

Samurai of Hachiman

A mysterious swordsman called Hatokuro Yawata (Ken Matsudaira) who appeared from somewhere with white pigeons is actually Naotada Ii, the lord of Hikone Han. He was told that he had an older brother o ...
Genre :Action, History, Drama, TV Movie

1965-08-25 0

The White Rose of Hong Kong

Narcotics officer Matsumoto’s investigation into a drug smuggling ring leads him from Tokyo to Hong Kong, where personal ties and painful secrets unravel a complex web of betrayal. As love, family, an ...
Genre :Thriller, Drama, Crime

Wadakura (Finance Director)

1957-01-03 0

Talkative Company President

A former company man turned drifter is pulled back to lead a struggling toy company, enforcing bold reforms that shake up its corporate culture. Just as success arrives, he quietly walks away, leaving ...
Genre :Comedy

1956-07-05 0

Will-o'-the-Wisp

Genre :Thriller

Detective

1960-03-08 0

Ginza Tomboy

A rebellious heiress clashes with gangsters, dodges an arranged marriage, and unexpectedly falls for a principled lawyer as her father confronts past corruption and starts anew. ...
Genre :Romance, Comedy, Drama

Purchasing Clerk (Factory)

1961-09-12 0

The Tenth Game of New Salarymen

A young salesman wins over a rival ink company while falling for the president’s daughter. Drawn into kendo rivalries and pressured to lose, he chooses integrity—earning both success and love. ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

Measures Headquarters's Command

1966-01-02 8.1

Ultra Q

As supernatural events and monster attacks rock Japan, the military and government look to be overwhelmed. Three intrepid young investigators—two pilots and a reporter—take it upon themselves to study ...
Genre :Mystery