
Raizō Ichikawa
Biography
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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).
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Acting (150 movies)

Ninja, A Band of Assassins
1962

The Betrayal
1966

An Actor's Revenge
1963

Taira Clan Saga
1955

Shinobi no Mono 2: Vengeance
1963

The Great Wall
1962

Destiny's Son
1962

A Lustful Man
1961

Ken
1964

Sleepy Eyes of Death 1: The Chinese Jade
1963

Sleepy Eyes of Death 2: Sword of Adventure
1964

Sleepy Eyes of Death 3: Full Circle Killing
1964

Sleepy Eyes of Death 10: Hell Is a Woman
1968

A Certain Killer
1967

Sword Devil
1965

Conflagration
1958

Shinsengumi Chronicles
1963

Samurai Vendetta
1959

The Broken Commandment
1962

On the Road Forever
1964

Sleepy Eyes of Death 8: Sword of Villainy
1966

Sleepy Eyes of Death 7: The Mask of the Princess
1966

Sleepy Eyes of Death 4: Sword of Seduction
1964

Sleepy Eyes of Death 5: Sword of Fire
1965

Sleepy Eyes of Death 6: Sword of Satan
1965

The Wife of Seishu Hanaoka
1967

Shinobi No Mono 5: Return of Mist Saizo
1964

Shinobi no Mono 4: Siege
1964

Sleepy Eyes of Death 9: Trail of Traps
1967

Lone Wolf Isazo
1968

The Third Shadow Warrior
1963

Shinobi no Mono 3: Resurrection
1963

Bronze Magician
1963

An Osaka Story
1957

The Princess Sen
1954

Jirocho Fuji
1959

Young Boss
1965

Sleepy Eyes of Death 11: In the Spider's Lair
1968

Sleepy Eyes of Death 12: Castle Menagerie
1969

Cut the Shadow
1963

Enchanted Princess
1959

Satan's Sword: The Dragon God
1960

Satan's Sword
1960

The Priest and the Beauty
1960

The Demon of Mount Oe
1960

The Gambler's Code
1961

Satan's Sword III: The Final Chapter
1961

Freelance Samurai
1957

A Killer's Key
1967

Buddha
1961

Secret of Naruto
1957

The Fencing Master
1962

Nichiren and the Great Mongol Invasion
1958

Bloody Shuriken
1965

The Loyal 47 Ronin
1958

Bonchi
1960

Mito Komon’s Journey to Ezo
1961

Tsukigata Hanpeita
1956

A Girl Isn't Allowed to Love
1955

Shinobi No Mono 6: The Last Iga Spy
1965

Shinobi no mono 8: The Three Enemies
1966

The Two Musashis
1960

Shinobi no mono 7: Mist Saizo Strikes Back
1966

Stop the Old Fox
1959

The School of Spies
1966

Assignment Dragon No. 3
1967

The Night before Pearl Harbor
1968

Assignment Cloud
1966

Secret Assignment
1967

Seven Miles to Nakayama
1962

Sworn Brothers
1969

Young Boss: Prison Release
1965

Love of the Princess
1957

Gonpachi
1956

Flowery Brothers
1956

A Thousand Flying Cranes
1959

A Samurai Never Tells a Lie
1963

The Radiant Prince
1961

Her Hidden Past
1962

Vagabonds from Badgerville
1961

Floating Vessel
1957

Demonfire Palanquin
1957

Inazuma Kaidō
1957

Mangorō Tengu
1957

Daiei Studio is Bustling
1957

Fighting Letter for 29 People
1957

Yataro’s Travel Hat
1957

170 Leagues to Edo
1962

Long Swords of the Loyal Forty-Seven
1962

Ken ni kakeru
1962

The Confusing Journey of Jirocho
1963

Princess Tsuki
1958

The Magnificent Five
1958

Hanatarō Jumon
1958

Tabi wa kimagure kaze makase
1958

Inochi wo Kakeru Otoko
1958

The 7th Secret Agent to Edo
1958

Megitsune Buro
1958

The Swishing Sword
1958

The Man Disappears Yesterday
1964
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