
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.

Young Boss, Fugitive
MOVIE • 1967

Sleepy Eyes of Death 4: Sword of Seduction
MOVIE • 1964

Ninja, A Band of Assassins
MOVIE • 1962

Secret Assignment
MOVIE • 1967

The Betrayal
MOVIE • 1966

An Actor's Revenge
MOVIE • 1963

The Second Son
MOVIE • 1955

The Great Wall
MOVIE • 1962

Buddha
MOVIE • 1961

Taira Clan Saga
MOVIE • 1955

Conflagration
MOVIE • 1958

Samurai Vendetta
MOVIE • 1959

The Third Shadow Warrior
MOVIE • 1963

Ken
MOVIE • 1964

Shinsengumi Chronicles
MOVIE • 1963

Shinobi no Mono 2: Vengeance
MOVIE • 1963

A Certain Killer
MOVIE • 1967

The Wife of Seishu Hanaoka
MOVIE • 1967