Deceased

How Did Jun Tazaki Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 72

Also known asMinoru Tanaka, Urushi TazakaiGenderMaleNationalityEmpire of JapanBorn28/08/1913Born inAomori, Aomori, JapanDied18/10/1985 (aged 72)Died inTokyoCauselung cancerWikidataQ1058422 ↗TMDb#30470 ↗

Jun Tazaki , born Minoru Tanaka, was a Japanese actor best known for his various roles in kaiju films produced by Toho, often portraying scientists or military personnel.

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Filmography190 titles

Year	Title	Character	Age at release
1985	RanMovie	Seiji Ayabe	72
1983	The Yoshida SchoolMovie	Banboku Ōno	70
1983	Legend of PlumeriaMovie	—	70
1982	Stray WolfMovie	—	69
1981	The Imperial NavyMovie	—	68
1981	Return of the ChampMovie	Shinki Ishiyama	68
1979	Dead AngleMovie	—	66
1977	Mount HakkodaMovie	—	64
1977	Sugata SanshiroMovie	Michitsune Mishima	64
1976	The Roads Men TravelSeries	Captain Ueda	63
1976	Oshare daisakusenMovie	—	63
1973	Jumborg AceSeries	Daisaku Banno	60
1971	なんたって18歳！Series	—	58
1971	Kamen RiderSeries	Keitaro Jin	58
1970	Crimson Bat - Oichi: Wanted, Dead or AliveMovie	Nadaaan	57
1970	Peonies And DragonsMovie	—	57
1970	Japan's No. 1 Yakuza ManMovie	—	57
1970	Spartan EducationMovie	—	57
1969	Battle of the Japan SeaMovie	Shimaji Hashiguchi	56
1969	Monstrous! Who Am I?!Movie	—	56
1968	Destroy All MonstersMovie	Dr. Yoshido	55
1968	Imaginary ParadiseMovie	—	55
1968	Young ChallengersMovie	Yoshio Shinjo	55
1968	Once and For All Pt.２Movie	—	55
1968	I Shall Not ForgetMovie	—	55
1967	Japan's Longest DayMovie	Captain Yasuna Kozono - CO 302nd Air Group	54
1967	The Killing BottleMovie	President of Buddabal	54
1967	Industrial Spy Free-for-AllMovie	—	54
1967	Abashiri Prison: Duel in HokkaidoMovie	—	54
1967	Showdown of Men 3Movie	—	54
1967	Botchan shain seishun wa ore no monoda!Movie	—	54
1967	Botchan shain seishun de tsuppashire!Movie	—	54
1966	Tale of a CarpenterMovie	—	53
1966	The War of the GargantuasMovie	General Hashimoto	53
1966	The Boss of Pick-Pocket BayMovie	Yokoyama Hayato	53
1966	Ebirah, Horror of the DeepMovie	Red Bamboo Base Commander	53
1966	Adventure in Kigan CastleMovie	Innkeeper	53
1966	Minamoto no YoshitsuneSeries	Tosanobo	53
1966	The Bullet and the HorseMovie	—	53
1966	Night in BangkokMovie	—	53
1966	Nocturnal LightsMovie	—	53
1965	KwaidanMovie	Kannai's Colleague #1 (segment "In a Cup of Tea") (uncredited)	52
1965	Frankenstein Conquers the WorldMovie	Hideo Nishi, Director of the Okayama Prefectural Police	52
1965	Invasion of Astro-MonsterMovie	Dr. Sakurai	52
1965	The Retreat from KiskaMovie	Akune	52
1965	A Smell of MoneyMovie	—	52
1964	Irresponsible Life in Edo JapanMovie	—	51
1964	Mothra vs. GodzillaMovie	Editor Maruta	51
1964	DogoraMovie	Chief Inspector	51
1964	Hibari, Chiemi, Izumi: We Are Three Best FriendsMovie	—	51
1964	Tiger FlightMovie	—	51
1964	Could I But LiveMovie	Director Tagami	51
1964	The RabbleMovie	—	51
1964	The Naked ExecutiveMovie	Imaizumi, executive	51
1964	Blood and DiamondsMovie	—	51
1964	A Keg of PowderMovie	Dr. Tatsuno	51
1964	Ant Hell WarMovie	—	51
1964	3 Gents in the Snow CountryMovie	—	51
1963	King Kong vs. GodzillaMovie	General Masami Shinzo (uncredited)	50
1963	High and LowMovie	Kamiya, National Shoes Publicity Director	50
1963	Young SwordsmanMovie	—	50
1963	Sensation SeekersMovie	—	50
1963	AtragonMovie	Captain Hachiro Jinguji	50
1963	Attack SquadronMovie	Commander	50
1963	Siege of Fort BismarckMovie	—	50
1963	Warring ClansMovie	—	50
1963	Samurai PirateMovie	Itaka Tsuzuka of the Imperial Guards	50
1963	Japan's No. 1 PlayboyMovie	Noda	50
1963	20 Duels of Young Shingo: ConclusionMovie	—	50
1963	A Photo journalist's Story: Risk Your Life for the MomentMovie	—	50
1962	ChûshinguraMovie	—	49
1962	TatsuMovie	Kakibetsu	49
1962	Operation Sewer RatsMovie	Division Commander	49
1962	CounterstrokeMovie	Mitamura	49
1962	King Kong vs. GodzillaMovie	General of the JSDF Eastern Army	49
1962	GorathMovie	Raizô Sonoda	49
1962	365 NightsMovie	—	49
1962	Irresponsible Age of JapanMovie	Mr. Kuroda	49
1962	South Pacific Waves Are HighMovie	—	49
1962	Star of Hong KongMovie	Dr. Matsumoto	49
1962	Pleasant CompanyMovie	—	49
1962	The Weed of CrimeMovie	—	49
1962	Operation Enemy FortMovie	—	49
1962	Ōwarai Jiro chō ikka: Sanshita nitei kenjūMovie	—	49
1961	Zenigata Heiji Case Files: Enma's Nightly LedgerMovie	—	48
1961	Daredevil in the CastleMovie	Teikabo Tsutsumi	48
1961	Blood on the SeaMovie	—	48
1961	The Last ChallengeMovie	—	48
1961	KaachanMovie	—	48
1961	The Witness KilledMovie	Ichiro	48
1961	誰よりも金を愛すMovie	—	48
1961	Big Shots Die at DawnMovie	—	48
1961	Tale of Ａ Company Boss Pt.２Movie	—	48
1961	Fire LineMovie	Shigemune	48
1961	Playboy President: Part IIMovie	President Kondo	48
1961	Procurer of HellMovie	Kanzaburo Itami	48
1960	The Demon of Mount OeMovie	—	47
1960	The Two MusashisMovie	—	47
1960	The Storm of the PacificMovie	Captain	47
1960	The Akasaka Sisters: Soft Touch of NightMovie	—	47
1960	Storming SquadronMovie	—	47
1960	Reporters from the SkyMovie	—	47
1960	The Blue BeastMovie	—	47
1960	Echigo jishi-saiMovie	—	47
1960	The Last GunfightMovie	Otokichi Kozuka	47
1960	Sandy CruiseMovie	—	47
1960	Man Against ManMovie	Boss Tsukamoto	47
1959	Hebihime samaMovie	—	46
1959	風来物語任侠篇Movie	—	46
1959	Mission to HellMovie	—	46
1959	The Three TreasuresMovie	Ootomo's Kurohiko	46
1959	Evil Man of EdoMovie	Heisuke	46
1959	Echo in the MountainsMovie	Shichibe Kanemaki	46
1959	Gambler and the PrincessMovie	—	46
1959	A Storm ZoneMovie	Kawakami	46
1959	Peony on the SkinMovie	—	46
1958	Ambush at Iga PassMovie	—	45
1958	Angkor Wat Story - Beautiful SadnessMovie	Rickshaw	45
1958	Tomboy SamuraiMovie	—	45
1958	First Love of OkonMovie	—	45
1958	Mermaids and Sea RobbersMovie	Chief of security	45
1958	The Gay MasqueradeMovie	—	45
1958	Inochi wo Kakeru OtokoMovie	—	45
1958	Stray CatMovie	—	45
1958	The Footmark of a Snow FairyMovie	—	45
1957	The MysteriansMovie	—	44
1957	Reign of TerrorMovie	Shōsaku Akihara	44
1957	Emperor Meiji and the Great Russo-Japanese WarMovie	Vice-Admiral Tōgō	44
1957	The Ornery Entrance to the Sumo Ring with a SwordMovie	—	44
1957	Storming Osaka Castle: The Sanada Ten BravesMovie	Yukimura Sanada	44
1957	Faraway ManMovie	—	44
1957	Dancing MistressMovie	Nizô	44
1957	The Lord Takes a BrideMovie	Higaki	44
1957	A Man in the StormMovie	Karate Expert	44
1957	Shikeishû no shôriMovie	—	44
1956	Admiral Yamamoto and the Allied FleetsMovie	—	43
1956	Speed KingMovie	—	43
1956	Rebels on the High SeaMovie	—	43
1956	Kin Toyama-san's Detective Story: Man in the ShadowsMovie	—	43
1955	Nonki saibanMovie	—	42
1955	Meigetsu sataro gasaMovie	—	42
1955	Blood Festival of AkagiMovie	Kunisada Chuji	42
1955	Gyakushû OrochimaruMovie	—	42
1955	The Vassal's NeckMovie	—	42
1955	Casebook of Dandy Sashichi: Blind WolfMovie	—	42
1955	Ninja Arts of JiraiyaMovie	—	42
1955	Goblin WarriorMovie	—	42
1955	Life of GeishaMovie	—	42
1954	A Samurai's LoveMovie	—	41
1954	Jirocho's New YearMovie	—	41
1954	Last of the Wild OnesMovie	—	41
1954	Jirocho in DisgraceMovie	—	41
1954	Koina no GinpeiMovie	—	41
1954	My Six Favorite Men — Speedy MenMovie	—	41
1954	Yakuza bayashiMovie	—	41
1954	Daikichi KonomuraMovie	Genzaburo	41
1954	Utsukushiki takaMovie	—	41
1953	Gate of HellMovie	Kogenta	40
1953	Jirocho Begins His Roving LifeMovie	—	40
1953	Jirocho, the HuntedMovie	—	40
1953	Jirocho Strikes a Daring BlowMovie	—	40
1953	Coming Up of KodokanMovie	—	40
1953	珍説忠臣蔵Movie	Fuwa Kazuemon	40
1953	親馬鹿花合戦Movie	Masao	40
1953	Her Captive GamblersMovie	—	40
1953	Jirocho's Home-ComingMovie	—	40
1953	Merciless Blade Part 3Movie	—	40
1952	Geisha WaltzMovie	Kusuda	39
1952	DivorceMovie	Kensaku - Tazaki	39
1952	Sunset Over Mount FujiMovie	Tomoyuki Inada	39
1952	Okuni and GoheiMovie	Iori	39
1952	Shimizu no Jirocho denMovie	Mori no Ishimatsu	39
1952	Jirocho Rises in FameMovie	—	39
1952	はだか大名　前篇Movie	—	39
1952	はだか大名　後篇Movie	—	39
1951	PiratesMovie	—	38
1951	Bengawan SoloMovie	Staff Major	38
1951	新遊侠伝　遊侠往来Movie	—	38
1951	Akatsuki no KyūshūMovie	Hamada	38
1951	Farewell to the Highland StationMovie	—	38
1951	Tokyo File 212Movie	—	38
1950	Tokyo GateMovie	Masaaki Yagizawa	37
1950	Snow-FlakeMovie	Itakura	37
1950	When We Came BackMovie	—	37
1950	Duel in the SunMovie	Sanpei Aisaka	37
1950	Golden BeastMovie	Masayoshi Imanishi	37
1950	Red Peony of NightMovie	Yoshioka	37
1950	Devil's GoldMovie	—	37
1950	Pursuit At DawnMovie	—	37
1948	Gate of FleshMovie	—	35