Biography
Beloved Japanese actor most recognizable for his intense, eccentric yakuza film roles and his artificially enlarged cheekbones. He has appeared in over 200 films but is best known in the West for his performance in the cult film Branded to Kill (1967). In Japan, he is also known by the nickname "Joe the Ace" (エースのジョー Ēsu no Jō) for his popular role in the Western Fast-Draw Guy (1961).
Acting credits 63 titles
Twist & Shoot: Mister Suzuki
as Self (archive footage)
Film
2026
A Night In Nude: Salvation
as Naoki Yamagami
Film
2010
6.1
Detective Office 5: Another Story
Series
2005–2008
Yakuza Jihad
Film
2002
8.0
Neo Chinpira 2: Zoom Goes the Bullet
as Junichi Mizuta
Film
1991
Kimi no na wa
as 角倉勘次
Series
1991–1992
7.5
Codename 348 Female Detective Sashiba
Film
1990
Neo Chinpira: Zoom Goes the Bullet
as Junichi Mizuta
Film
1990
6.5
Again
Film
1984
Edo Porn
as Jyuppensha Ikku
Film
1981
6.0
Blue Jeans Memory
Film
1981
Pro Hunter
as 菊島雄三
Series
1981
Star Wolf
as Captain Joe
Series
1978
10.0
Wind, Clouds, and Rainbow
as Gendō
Series
1976
9.0
Blitz!! Strada 5
as Takamura Terujiro / Jupiter
Series
1974
New Abashiri Prison Story: Honor and Humanity, Ammunition That Attracts the Storm
Film
1972
10.0
New Hoodlum Soldier Story: Firing Line
Film
1972
7.1
Go As Messy As Messy Can Be
as Mujitori
Film
1971
Charming Men
as Kobe Saburo
Film
1970
9.0
The Rough One
as Imano's Bodyguard
Film
1969
10.0
100 Gamblers
Film
1969
7.0
Women of the Night - Butterfly Flower
Film
1969
Velvet Hustler
Film
1967
6.8
Massacre Gun
as Ryûichi Kuroda
Film
1967
7.2
Your Life
Film
1966
Love and Desire in the Night Mist
Film
1966
Blood Shed
as Seiji
Film
1966
7.0
Murder Unincorporated
as Jiro (Joe of Spades)
Film
1965
6.5
Tiger of the Sea
Film
1964
Gate of Flesh
as Shintaro Ibuki
Film
1964
6.6
Nukî uchi ryuji - kênju no otâ
Film
1964
Jinsei Gekijo
Film
1964
7.0
Tale on Kanto Chivalry
as Masa from Kanto
Film
1963
Detective Bureau 2-3: A Man Weak to Money and Women
as Hideo Tajima
Film
1963
Traces of Lead
Film
1962
Danger Pays
as Jôji Kondô
Film
1962
7.0
Jūdan no arashi
Film
1962
Last Round
Film
1962
The Frozen Plains
Film
1962
Kimagure tosei
Film
1962
Mexico Drifter
Film
1962
8.0
Quick Draw Outlaw: Man of the Great Plains
Film
1961
Pacific Porters
Film
1961
10.0
The Rambler under the Southern Cross
Film
1961
The Wild, Unruly Drifter
Film
1960
The Rambler Rides Again
Film
1960
10.0
The Rambler in the Sunset
Film
1960
The Gun Like Lightning
as Goro
Film
1960
Return of the Vagabond
Film
1960
5.0
The Drifter from the Sea
Film
1960
3.5
The Cards Will Tell
Film
1960
The Guitarist and the Rancher
Film
1960
Tokyo no Kodoku
Film
1959
Wounded Beast
Film
1959
The Boy Who Came Back
as Kajita
Film
1958
7.6
Rusty Knife
as Shimabara
Film
1958
5.9
Temptation
as Goro Yasui
Film
1957
8.0
Kawakami Tetsuji, No. 16
as Masaki Yoshihara
Film
1957
Frankie the Milkman
as Zenkichi Matsubara
Film
1956
8.5
Confession
Film
1956
The Doctor
Film
1955
10.0
The Maid's Kid
Film
1955
8.3
The Black Current
as Newspaper Reporter
Film
1954
10.0
이 필터에 맞는 작품이 없어요.
아직 발표된 작품이 없어요.
대표작
7.5
Series
Kimi no na wa
角倉勘次
1991–1992
0.0
Film
Detective Bureau 2-3: A Man Weak to Money and Women
Hideo Tajima
1963
0.0
Film
Neo Chinpira 2: Zoom Goes the Bullet
Junichi Mizuta
1991
0.0
Film
The Guitarist and the Rancher
1960
0.0
Series
Pro Hunter
菊島雄三
1981
6.6
Film
Gate of Flesh
Shintaro Ibuki
1964
8.0
Film
Mexico Drifter
1962
8.0
Film
Yakuza Jihad
2002
7.0
Film
Danger Pays
Jôji Kondô
1962
10.0
Film
Pacific Porters
1961
0.0
Film
Tiger of the Sea
1964
0.0
Film
Kawakami Tetsuji, No. 16
Masaki Yoshihara
1957
0.0
Film
Your Life
1966
7.0
Film
Blood Shed
Seiji
1966
0.0
Film
Jūdan no arashi
1962
0.0
Film
The Gun Like Lightning
Goro
1960
10.0
Film
The Rambler Rides Again
1960
7.2
Film
Massacre Gun
Ryûichi Kuroda
1967
7.0
Film
100 Gamblers
1969
0.0
Film
Tokyo no Kodoku
1959
0.0
Film
Women of the Night - Butterfly Flower
1969
0.0
Film
Twist & Shoot: Mister Suzuki
Self (archive footage)
2026
0.0
Film
Last Round
1962
0.0
Film
Codename 348 Female Detective Sashiba
1990
0.0
Film
The Rambler under the Southern Cross
1961
0.0
Film
Nukî uchi ryuji - kênju no otâ
1964
10.0
Film
The Doctor
1955
0.0
Film
Blue Jeans Memory
1981
0.0
Series
Detective Office 5: Another Story
2005–2008
9.0
Series
Wind, Clouds, and Rainbow
Gendō
1976
0.0
Film
The Frozen Plains
1962
8.0
Film
Temptation
Goro Yasui
1957
0.0
Film
The Wild, Unruly Drifter
1960
3.5
Film
The Drifter from the Sea
1960
0.0
Film
Quick Draw Outlaw: Man of the Great Plains
1961
6.1
Film
A Night In Nude: Salvation
Naoki Yamagami
2010
0.0
Film
Traces of Lead
1962
6.5
Film
Murder Unincorporated
Jiro (Joe of Spades)
1965
0.0
Film
The Rambler in the Sunset
1960
6.5
Film
Neo Chinpira: Zoom Goes the Bullet
Junichi Mizuta
1990
8.5
Film
Frankie the Milkman
Zenkichi Matsubara
1956
0.0
Series
Blitz!! Strada 5
Takamura Terujiro / Jupiter
1974
0.0
Film
Kimagure tosei
1962
0.0
Film
Wounded Beast
1959
0.0
Film
Again
1984
7.1
Film
New Hoodlum Soldier Story: Firing Line
1972
10.0
Film
The Rough One
Imano's Bodyguard
1969
0.0
Film
Confession
1956
5.0
Film
Return of the Vagabond
1960
10.0
Film
New Abashiri Prison Story: Honor and Humanity, Ammunition That Attracts the Storm
1972
7.6
Film
The Boy Who Came Back
Kajita
1958
0.0
Film
Love and Desire in the Night Mist
1966
7.0
Film
Jinsei Gekijo
1964
0.0
Film
The Cards Will Tell
1960
0.0
Film
Go As Messy As Messy Can Be
Mujitori
1971
9.0
Film
Charming Men
Kobe Saburo
1970
0.0
Film
Tale on Kanto Chivalry
Masa from Kanto
1963
6.0
Film
Edo Porn
Jyuppensha Ikku
1981
10.0
Film
The Black Current
Newspaper Reporter
1954
6.8
Film
Velvet Hustler
1967
5.9
Film
Rusty Knife
Shimabara
1958
10.0
Series
Star Wolf
Captain Joe
1978
8.3
Film
The Maid's Kid
1955