Acting
Eijirō Yanagi
Born 1895-09-16
Hyogo, Japan
Department: Acting
Biography
Yanagi Eijiro ( September 16, 1895 - April 24, 1984 ). In 1966, he received the Medal with Purple Ribbon, and in 1970, he received the Order of the Rising Sun, Fourth Class. His final stage performance was in "Actress" in 1982. He died of acute heart failure on April 24, 1984, at the age of 88
Known For
Prominent works featuring Eijirō Yanagi
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Red Beard
1965
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The Life of Oharu
1952
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The Tale of Zatoichi
1962
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The Idiot
1951
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The Flavor of Green Tea Over Rice
1952
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The Tale of Zatoichi Continues
1962
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An Actor's Revenge
1963
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Miss Oyu
1951
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Bushido: The Cruel Code of the Samurai
1963
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Taira Clan Saga
1955
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Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (218 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Kenji Mizoguchi: The Life of a Film Director | Self | Movie | 1975 |
 | Murderous Love | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1973 |
 | Dasshutsu | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1972 |
 | Morning Fog | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1971 |
 | Lone Rebel | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1969 |
 | Battle of the Japan Sea | Hirofumi Ito | Movie | 1969 |
 | Sky Scraper! | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1969 |
 | The Woman Gambler's Supplication | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1968 |
| Dorobō Sodachi Dorobōi | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1968 | |
 | The Cheating Underworld | Shinsaku Ohwada | Movie | 1968 |
 | Admiral Yamamoto | Nagano | Movie | 1968 |
 | The Sands of Kurobe | Fujimura | Movie | 1968 |
 | Dice and Swords | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1968 |
 | Human Torpedoes | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1968 |
 | Seishun Tarō | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1967 |
 | Temptation by Night | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1967 |
 | King of the Gang | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1967 |
 | Gambler's World | Tachibana | Movie | 1967 |
 | Organized Violence II | Daisaku Ôwada | Movie | 1967 |
 | Rebellion of Japan | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1967 |
 | Black Curtain | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1966 |
 | The Crazy Adventure | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1965 |
 | The White Rose of Hong Kong | Lin Qingming/ Kiyoaki Hayashi | Movie | 1965 |
 | Red Beard | Madwoman's father | Movie | 1965 |
 | Two Lives, Two Yakuza | Genichiro Matsuhashi | Movie | 1964 |
 | The Naked Executive | Matsumoto | Movie | 1964 |
 | The Scent of Incense | Murata, the landlord | Movie | 1964 |
 | Gang Loyalty and Vengeance | Yanagisawa | Movie | 1963 |
 | A Samurai Never Tells a Lie | Matsudaira Izu no kami | Movie | 1963 |
 | Edo Ninja Scroll: Seven Shadows | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1963 |
 | Make the Girl Happy | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1963 |
 | Bushido: The Cruel Code of the Samurai | Gonnosuke Shizuta | Movie | 1963 |
 | Rififi in Tokyo | Ishimoto | Movie | 1963 |
 | The Mysterious Purple Hood | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1963 |
 | An Actor's Revenge | Hiromi-ya | Movie | 1963 |
 | Twin Sisters of Kyoto | Sohei Mizuki | Movie | 1963 |
 | Uragirimono wa jigoku daze | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1962 |
 | Skull Coins | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1962 |
 | The Tale of Zatoichi Continues | Sukegoro Hanoka | Movie | 1962 |
 | A Revengeful Raid | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1962 |
 | Records of loyal vassals | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1962 |
 | 365 Nights | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1962 |
 | The Demon of Sendai's Castle | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1962 |
 | Tokyo's Business District | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1962 |
 | The Sentencer | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1962 |
 | 170 Leagues to Edo | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1962 |
 | Destiny's Son | Ooinokami Matsudaira | Movie | 1962 |
 | Seven Miles to Nakayama | Yasugoro | Movie | 1962 |
 | The Thinking Leaf | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1962 |
 | The Mad Fox | Tadahira Fujiwara | Movie | 1962 |
 | The Tale of Zatoichi | Sukegorô | Movie | 1962 |
 | The Pacific War and Himeyuri Corps | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1962 |
 | The Escape | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1962 |
 | Sakura Official | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1962 |
 | The Eve of the Chinese Festival | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1962 |
 | Jirocho' s Days of Youth: Whirlwind on the Tokaido | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1962 |
 | Rascals! Go to Hell | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1961 |
 | Greed in Broad Daylight | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1961 |
 | The Yellow Climate | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1961 |
 | The Man Who Challenged 8,000,000-Koku | Abbot Tenchu | Movie | 1961 |
 | Mist and Shadows | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1961 |
 | Works of the Fish Man | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1961 |
 | The Prickly-Mouthed Geisha Goes to Sado | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1961 |
 | Onna no hashi | Reusuke Arimoto | Movie | 1961 |
 | A Fishwife's Tale | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1961 |
| Tale of a Company Boss | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1961 | |
 | 腕まくり七色娘 | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1961 |
 | Cases of An Actor in Disguise: Bloodskull Mansion | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1961 |
 | Tange Sazen and the Princess | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1961 |
 | Big Shots Die at Dawn | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1961 |
 | Golden Peacock Castle, Part 1 | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1961 |
 | Edo Purebreed | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1961 |
 | 痛快太郎 | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1961 |
 | Case of Umon: The Nanbanzame Murders | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1961 |
 | I Am The Magician From Hell | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1961 |
 | Hunting Rifle | Uncle | Movie | 1961 |
 | Samurai Desperadoes | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1960 |
 | The Masterless 47 | Naoyoshi Ashikaga | Movie | 1960 |
 | Storming Squadron | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1960 |
 | Mighty Shosuke | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1960 |
 | The Beloved Image | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1960 |
 | The Last Trump Card | Gozo Taniguchi | Movie | 1960 |
 | Deep River Melody | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1960 |
 | The Swordsman In The Golden Valley | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1960 |
 | Yamihōshi | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1960 |
 | Irohanihoheto | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1960 |
 | The Song Lantern | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1960 |
 | Road Warriors | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1960 |
 | Outlaw Under a Blue Canopy | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1960 |
 | Ryuji, the Gun Slinger | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1960 |
 | Sandy Cruise | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1960 |
 | Official with a Tattoo | Zeniya Gohei | Movie | 1960 |
 | Delinquent Angel | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1960 |
 | The Curio Master | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1960 |
| The Prickly Mouthed Geisha Part 2 | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1960 | |
 | The Second Bullet is Marked | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1960 |
 | Modern Salaryman: Bushido Romance | Sonoda Shunsuke (Setsuko's father) | Movie | 1960 |
 | Benten Kozo | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1960 |
 | Lucky Adventurer Nobunaga Oda | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1959 |
 | 53 Stages of the Road | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1959 |
 | Stop the Old Fox | Ogosho | Movie | 1959 |
 | Echo in the Mountains | Yoshiyasu Yanagisawa | Movie | 1959 |
 | A Salaryman's Ten Commandments | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1959 |
 | Hell's Companion | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1959 |
 | No Stronger Swords | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1959 |
 | A Man Explodes | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1959 |
 | The Hidden Treasure | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1959 |
 | Whirlwind Magistrate | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1959 |
 | The Big Scoop: Challenge at Twilight | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1959 |
 | The Forbidden Castle | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1959 |
 | A Man's Dark Finger | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1959 |
 | The Bastards of Lawless Town | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1959 |
 | The Acrobats of Death | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1959 |
 | Diary of a Wandering Lord | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1959 |
 | The Lost Public Funds | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1958 |
 | Zesshou | Heikichiro Hashimoto | Movie | 1958 |
 | 神州天馬侠 完結篇 | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1958 |
 | The Envoy | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1958 |
 | Shinshu Tenmakyo | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1958 |
 | Hana no yukyo-den | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1958 |
 | Kunisada Chuji | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1958 |
 | Bored Hatamoto: Idle Vassal Tribute | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1958 |
 | Magistrate Ooka’s Legends | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1958 |
 | The Shogun’s Guard, Shinsengumi | Fukubara Echigo | Movie | 1958 |
 | A Martial Crowd | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1958 |
 | The Gion Tempest | Gôji Kishii | Movie | 1958 |
 | Fireball Magistrate | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1958 |
 | Night Drum | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1958 |
 | Executive Chair | Takeyama | Movie | 1958 |
 | Tales of Young Genji Kuro 2 | Banshu-Ya Jubei | Movie | 1958 |
 | The Capital of Love | Teppei Murata | Movie | 1958 |
 | Advance Patrol | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1957 |
 | Zokuzoku Ôban: Dotô hen | Mori | Movie | 1957 |
| Hearts A-Flutter | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1957 | |
 | Falcon Magistrate | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1957 |
 | Sasaki Kojiro | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1957 |
 | Chikaiteshi | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1957 |
 | Her Hoodlum Lover | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1957 |
 | Zoku Ôban: Fûun hen | Mori | Movie | 1957 |
 | Akuma no kao | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1957 |
 | Yataro’s Travel Hat | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1957 |
 | The Adventures of Chuji | Fujiyoshi | Movie | 1957 |
 | The Chieko Story | Senkichi | Movie | 1957 |
 | Blooms of Hell | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1957 |
 | A Tale of Dung and Urine | Akase | Movie | 1957 |
 | Ninjō misui | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1957 |
 | Kodokan Under a Morning Moon | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1957 |
 | Love of the Princess | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1957 |
 | Ôban | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1957 |
 | A Man in the Storm | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1957 |
 | Hakuji no hito | Akiyuki Nakamine | Movie | 1957 |
 | Sound in the Mist | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1956 |
 | Bridge of Japan | Shinpachiro Kasahara | Movie | 1956 |
 | A Brother and His Sister | Boss Arita | Movie | 1956 |
| Ancient Coins | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1956 | |
| In Case of One Woman | Motonari Tomita | Movie | 1956 | |
 | Gendai no yokubô | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1956 |
 | The Seven Faces of Bannai Tarao, Private Eye | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1956 |
 | Migratory Birds of the Flowers | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1956 |
 | 元祿美少年記 | 大石内蔵助 | Movie | 1955 |
 | Ejima and Ikushima | 土屋相模守 | Movie | 1955 |
 | The Dawn of Judo | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1955 |
 | Taira Clan Saga | Emperor Shirakawa | Movie | 1955 |
 | Young Ruddy Warrior: Nobunaga Oda | Oda Nobuhide | Movie | 1955 |
 | The Tattered Wings | Shunsuke's father | Movie | 1955 |
 | The Phantom Horse | Hyogoro Onishi | Movie | 1955 |
 | Tôjûrô no koi | Kiyobei | Movie | 1955 |
 | The Further Adventures of Genta | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1955 |
 | Growing Up | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1955 |
 | Jakō yashiki | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1955 |
 | 八州遊侠伝 白鷺三味線 | 飯岡助五郎 | Movie | 1955 |
 | Itarō jishi | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1955 |
 | Sazen Tange: The Monkey Pot | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1954 |
| Onatsu and Seijuro | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1954 | |
 | 日本敗れず | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1954 |
 | Case Files of Zenigata Heiji: Ghost Lord | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1954 |
 | Tekka bugyō | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1954 |
 | Denshichi Torimonocho: Tattoo Woman Trouble | 加島屋文左衛門 | Movie | 1954 |
 | Always in My Heart Part 3 | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1954 |
 | お役者変化 | 能登出雲守 | Movie | 1954 |
 | Always in My Heart Part 2 | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1953 |
 | The Eagle of the Pacific | Premier Admiral Mitsumasa Yonai | Movie | 1953 |
 | Hana no shôgai | 阿部伊勢守 | Movie | 1953 |
 | Kurama tengu: Aomen yasha | 東白河三位卿 | Movie | 1953 |
 | Always in My Heart | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1953 |
 | A Japanese Tragedy | Iwami | Movie | 1953 |
 | Dreaming People | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1953 |
 | Miniature | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1953 |
 | Passion Fire | 吉田文助 | Movie | 1952 |
 | Forever My Love | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1952 |
 | The Flavor of Green Tea Over Rice | Yamauchi | Movie | 1952 |
 | Devil’s Statue | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1952 |
 | Sisters of Nishijin | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1952 |
 | The Life of Oharu | Counterfeiter | Movie | 1952 |
 | Doctor's Day Off | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1952 |
 | Red Fan | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1952 |
 | Bored Hatamoto: The Imposter | 北村内膳正 | Movie | 1952 |
 | Miki, the Swordman | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1951 |
 | Sasaki Kojiro | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1951 |
 | Farewell to the Highland Station | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1951 |
 | Minami kaze | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1951 |
 | Miss Oyu | Eitaro | Movie | 1951 |
 | Jōen no hatoba | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1951 |
 | The Idiot | Tohata | Movie | 1951 |
 | Ginza Cosmetics | Seikichi Kineya | Movie | 1951 |
 | The Killing of Otsuya | Serizawa | Movie | 1951 |
 | The Woman’s Reflective Pool | Minamoto | Movie | 1951 |
 | Homecoming | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1950 |
 | Tenpo Suikoden - Otone's Night Fog | Sasagawa Shigezô | Movie | 1950 |
 | Portrait of Madame Yuki | Naoyuki Shinano | Movie | 1950 |
 | Guntō nanban-sen | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1950 |
 | Zoku kagebōshi ryūkoaiutsutsu | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1950 |
 | Kagebōshi | 遊佐内膳正 | Movie | 1950 |
 | Case Files of Zenigata Heiji: Heiji Covers All of Edo | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1949 |
 | The Famous Sword Bijomaru | Kiyohide | Movie | 1945 |
 | Goju no to | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1944 |
 | The Song Lantern | Jirozou | Movie | 1943 |
 | 晴小袖 | 川並人足の親方泉屋喜兵衛 | Movie | 1940 |