Deceased

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Life & Death

Died aged 64

Also known as中村錦之助, Kin'ichi Ogawa, Kinnosuke YorozuyaGenderMaleNationalityEmpire of JapanBorn20/11/1932Born inTokyo, JapanDied10/03/1997 (aged 64)Died inKashiwaCauselaryngeal cancer, pneumoniaWikidataQ2604461 ↗TMDb#72390 ↗

Yorozuya Kinnosuke (萬屋錦之介) was a Japanese kabuki actor. Born Kin'ichi Ogawa , son of kabuki actor Nakamura Tokizō III, he entered kabuki and became the first in the kabuki tradition to take the name Nakamura Kinnosuke. He took on his guild name (yagō) Yorozuya as his surname in 1971.

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Filmography124 titles

Year	Title	Character	Age at release
1994	Hana no RanSeries	Yamana Sōzen	62
1991	Kumokiri Nizaemon: The Great BanditMovie	—	59
1990	The Yagyu Code: Secret ScrollsMovie	Tajima-no-Kami Yagyu & Fugetsusai Yamada	58
1989	Death of a Tea MasterMovie	Urakusai Oda	57
1987	TabaruzakaSeries	Katsu Kaishû	55
1985	The Last True YakuzaMovie	Kadota	53
1984	A Tale of Two TruncheonsSeries	—	52
1984	Lone Wolf and CubMovie	Ogami Ittō	52
1984	The Fugitive SamuraiMovie	Itto Ogami	52
1982	Gate of Youth 2Movie	Eiji Niki	50
1981	Baian the AssassinMovie	Baian Fujieda	49
1981	Sword of DestinyMovie	—	49
1981	The Man of Five RingsSeries	Miyamoto Musashi	49
1980	Tokugawa Ichizoku no HoukaiMovie	Matsudaira Katamori (Lord of Aizu)	48
1979	The Shogun AssassinsMovie	Tokugawa Ieyasu	47
1979	NichirenMovie	—	47
1978	The Fall of Ako CastleMovie	Oishi Kuranosuke	46
1978	Shogun's SamuraiMovie	Yagyu Tajima	46
1975	The Nagasaki Crime ChroniclesSeries	Tadashiro Hiramatsu	43
1974	Swordsman With the Torn UmbrellaSeries	叶刀舟	42
1973	Lone Wolf and CubSeries	Ittô Ogami	41
1972	Wandering Wolf: Ryu the Branded CrossSeries	—	40
1971	Haru no SakamichiSeries	Yagyū Munenori	39
1971	Miyamoto Musashi VI: Swords of DeathMovie	Musashi Miyamoto	39
1971	Challenge at DawnMovie	—	39
1970	Will to ConquerMovie	—	38
1970	Incident at Blood PassMovie	Heima Ibuki	38
1970	The AmbitiousMovie	Ryoma Sakamoto	38
1969	The Magoichi SagaMovie	Saika Magoichi	37
1969	Samurai BannersMovie	Shingen Takeda	37
1969	Portrait of HellMovie	Lord Hosokawa	37
1969	Shinsengumi: Assassins of HonorMovie	Fujita Arima	37
1969	GoyokinMovie	Samon Fujimaki	37
1968	The Day the Sun RoseMovie	Shinkichi	36
1966	Tokijiro: Lone YakuzaMovie	Kutsukake Tokijiro	34
1966	Sazen Tange and The Secret of the UrnMovie	Samanosuke / Tange Sazen	34
1965	Miyamoto Musashi V: Musashi vs KojiroMovie	Miyamoto Musashi / Takezo	33
1965	Cold Rice, Osan, ChanMovie	—	33
1965	The Flower and the DragonMovie	—	33
1965	Lord Tokugawa IeyasuMovie	織田信長	33
1965	Three YakuzaMovie	—	33
1964	Miyamoto Musashi IV: The Duel at Ichijo-ji TempleMovie	Miyamoto Musashi / Takezo	32
1964	The SharksMovie	—	32
1964	The DomainMovie	—	32
1964	RevengeMovie	Shinpachi Ezaki	32
1963	Bushido: The Cruel Code of the SamuraiMovie	Jirozaemon / Iikura / Sajiemon / Kyutaro / Shuzo / Shingo / Osamu / Susumu	31
1963	Miyamoto Musashi III: Birth of Two Sword StyleMovie	Miyamoto Musashi / Takezo	31
1963	Sasuke and His ComediansMovie	Sasuke	31
1963	Tokaido FullhouseMovie	—	31
1963	A Fishmonger's TourMovie	—	31
1963	Yakuza of SekiMovie	Yataro of Seki	31
1962	Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka HeightsMovie	Miyamoto Musashi / Takezo	30
1962	In Search of MotherMovie	Banba no Chutaro	30
1962	A Revengeful RaidMovie	—	30
1962	A Carpenter and ChildrenMovie	—	30
1962	Jirocho' s Days of Youth: Whirlwind on the TokaidoMovie	—	30
1962	Tales of Young Genji Kuro 3Movie	—	30
1962	Lady Sen and HideyoriMovie	Toyotomi Hideyori	30
1961	Works of the Fish ManMovie	—	29
1961	The ConspiratorMovie	—	29
1961	Jirocho’s Days of Youth: The Youngest Boss in the Tokai RegionMovie	—	29
1961	The Ako RetainersMovie	Wakisaka Awajinomori	29
1961	Miyamoto MusashiMovie	Miyamoto Musashi (Takezo)	29
1961	An Edo MagistrateMovie	Chu/Tadasuke	29
1961	The Shogun and the FishmongerMovie	—	29
1960	Yakuza of InaMovie	Yataro	28
1960	Road of ChivalryMovie	—	28
1960	Lord Mito: All Star VersionMovie	—	28
1960	ShinranMovie	—	28
1960	Shinran, Part IIMovie	—	28
1960	Jirocho’s Days of Youth: Boss of the Tokai RegionMovie	—	28
1960	Scarier than the DevilMovie	—	28
1960	Samurai VagabondsMovie	—	28
1960	Unwieldy BrothersMovie	—	28
1959	The Forbidden CastleMovie	—	27
1959	A Spectacular ShowdownMovie	Sunosaki no Masakichi	27
1959	Lord Mito 2: The Nation's Vice ShogunMovie	—	27
1959	Chikamatsu's Love in OsakaMovie	Chubei Kameya	27
1959	Lucky Adventurer Nobunaga OdaMovie	Oda Nobunaga	27
1959	Hawk of the NorthMovie	Date Masamune	27
1959	Souls in the Moonlight IIIMovie	Utsugi Hyoma	27
1959	House of Spider WebsMovie	—	27
1959	Isshin Tasuke: A Man Among MenMovie	—	27
1959	Diary of a Wandering LordMovie	—	27
1958	A Chivalrous SpiritMovie	Onikichi	26
1958	Souls in the Moonlight IIMovie	Utsugi Hyoma	26
1958	Noble TasukeMovie	—	26
1958	Bored Hatamoto: Idle Vassal TributeMovie	—	26
1958	The Abandoned SwordsMovie	—	26
1958	Tales of Young Genji Kuro 2Movie	Genji Kurô	26
1958	Isshin Tasuke: A World in DangerMovie	—	26
1958	The Sword KnowsMovie	—	26
1958	Yaji and Kita's Ghost Story JourneyMovie	—	26
1958	Roughneck From AsamaMovie	Itaro of Asama	26
1958	Bull's Eye of LoveMovie	Genta / Young Lord Genjiro	26
1958	The Traveling RuffianMovie	—	26
1958	Wind, Woman and RoadMovie	Ginji	26
1957	Lord MitoMovie	—	25
1957	Souls in the MoonlightMovie	Hyoma Utsugi	25
1957	Shimizu Port of ChivalryMovie	Mori no Ishimatsu	25
1957	The Seven Vows, Part 2Movie	—	25
1957	The Seven Vows, Part 3Movie	—	25
1957	Sedge HatMovie	—	25
1957	Tales of Young Genji KuroMovie	Genji Kurô	25
1957	RebellionMovie	Chikara	25
1957	Lofty AmbitionsMovie	—	25
1957	Ghost Ship Part 2Movie	Jiromaru	25
1957	Travel RomancesMovie	—	25
1956	Goblin of RashomonMovie	—	24
1956	The SwampMovie	—	24
1956	The Seven VowsMovie	Goro	24
1956	Avenging FatherMovie	Soga Goro Tokimune	24
1955	Spring VoyageMovie	—	23
1955	A Gang of FiveMovie	Benten Kozo	23
1955	Young Ruddy Warrior: Nobunaga OdaMovie	Oda Nobunaga	23
1955	Minamoto YoshitsuneMovie	Minamoto Yoshitsune	23
1954	Sorcerer's Orb: Part 4Movie	—	22
1954	Sorcerer's Orb: Part 3Movie	—	22
1954	Sorcerer's Orb: Part 1Movie	—	22
1954	Sorcerer's Orb: Part 5Movie	—	22
1954	The Crimson PeacockMovie	—	22
1954	Fall of the Shogun's MilitiaMovie	Okita Soji	22
1954	Clan RevivalMovie	Kikumaru	22
1954	Sorcerer’s OrbSeries	—	22