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Shintarô Katsu

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Overview

Date of Death:
21 June 1997, Kashiwa, Chiba, Japan (throat cancer) more
Trivia:
Father of actor Ryuutarô Gan more
Awards:
5 wins more
Alternate Names:
Katsumaru Kineya

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Actor, Producer, Director, Writer, Self
Actor:
  1. Rônin-gai (1990) .... Goemon
  2. A Xiu-lo (1990) .... Jiku Ajari
    ... aka A Sau-loh (Hong Kong: Cantonese title)
    ... aka Kujaku ô: Ashura densetsu (Japan)
    ... aka Saga of the Phoenix (Hong Kong: English title)

  3. Zatôichi (1989) .... Zatôichi / Ichi, a zatô in the Tôdô-za
    ... aka Shintaro Katsu's Zatoichi (USA: DVD title)
    ... aka Zatôichi 26 (Japan: informal title)
    ... aka Zatoichi: Darkness Is His Ally (USA: informal title)
  4. Teito monogatari (1988) .... Eichi Shibusawa
    ... aka Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis (USA)
  5. "Dokugan-ryu Masamune" (1987) TV series .... Toyotomi Hideyoshi (unknown episodes)
  6. Meiso chizu (1983) .... Masaki Teranishi

  7. "Zatôichi monogatari" (1974) TV series .... Zatôichi
    ... aka The Tale of Zatoichi (International: English title: literal title)
    ... aka Zatoichi: The Blind Swordsman (USA: DVD box title)
  8. Akumyo: shima arashi (1974) .... Asakichi
    ... aka Akumyo: Notorious Dragon
    ... aka Bad Name's Breaking of Territories
  9. Goyôkiba: Oni no Hanzô yawahada koban (1974) .... Hanzo 'The Razor' Itami
    ... aka Hanzo the Razor: Who's Got the Gold? (USA: DVD box title)
    ... aka Haunted Gold
    ... aka Razor 3: Who's Got the Gold? (USA)
  10. Yadonashi (1974) .... Komagen
  11. Goyôkiba: Kamisori Hanzô jigoku zeme (1973) .... Hanzo 'The Razor' Itami
    ... aka Hanzo the Razor: The Snare (USA: DVD box title)
    ... aka Razor 2: The Snare (USA)
  12. Ôshô (1973)
  13. Shin Zatôichi monogatari: Kasama no chimatsuri (1973) .... Zatôichi/Blind Man Ichi
    ... aka A New Tale of Zatoichi: Blood Festival of Kasama (informal English title)
    ... aka The Blind Swordsman's Conspiracy
    ... aka Zatôichi 25 (Japan: informal title)
    ... aka Zatoichi at the Blood Fest (UK: video title)
    ... aka Zatoichi's Conspiracy
  14. Shin Zatôichi monogatari: Oreta tsue (1972) .... Zatoichi
    ... aka Zatôichi 24 (Japan: informal title)
    ... aka Zatoichi in Desperation (USA)
  15. Shin heitai yakuza: Kasen (1972) .... Kisaburo, Omiya
  16. Zatôichi goyô-tabi (1972) .... Zatoichi
    ... aka Zatôichi 23 (Japan: informal title)
    ... aka Zatoichi at Large
  17. Goyôkiba (1972) .... Hanzo 'The Razor' Itami
    ... aka Goyoki
    ... aka Hanzo the Razor: Sword of Justice (USA: DVD box title)
    ... aka Sword of Justice
    ... aka The Razor: Sword of Justice (USA: video box title)
  18. Kaoyaku (1971) .... Ryota Tachibana
  19. Kitsune no kureta akanbô (1971) .... Hariko no Torahachi
  20. Inochi bô ni furô (1971) .... Nameless Wanderer
    ... aka At the Risk of My Life
    ... aka Inn of Evil
  21. Shin Zatôichi: Yabure! Tojin-ken (1971) .... Zatôichi
    ... aka The Blind Swordsman Meets His Equal
    ... aka Zatôichi 22 (Japan: informal title)
    ... aka Zatoichi Meets His Equal
    ... aka Zatoichi Meets His Match
    ... aka Zatoichi Meets the 1-Arm Swordsman
    ... aka Zatoichi Meets the One Armed Swordsman
    ... aka Zatoichi and the One Armed Swordsman
  22. Zatôichi abare-himatsuri (1970) .... Zatoichi
    ... aka Blind Swordsman's Fire Festival
    ... aka Zatôichi 21 (Japan: informal title)
    ... aka Zatoichi Goes to the Fire Festival (USA)
    ... aka Zatoichi at the Fire Festival (UK: video title)
  23. Yakuza zesshô (1970) .... Minoru
  24. Machibuse (1970) .... Gentetsu
    ... aka Ambush at Blood Pass (UK: DVD title)
    ... aka Incident at Blood Island
    ... aka Incident at Blood Pass
    ... aka The Ambush
    ... aka The Ambush: Incident at Blood Pass (International: English title)
  25. Genkai yûkyôden: Yabure kabure (1970) .... Isokichi Yoshida
  26. Zatôichi to Yôjinbô (1970) .... Zatoichi
    ... aka Zatôichi 20 (Japan: informal title)
    ... aka Zatoichi Meets Yojimbo (USA)
    ... aka Zatoichi vs. Yojimbo
  27. Kenka ichidai: Dodekai yatsu (1970)

  28. Akumyo ichiban shobu (1969) .... Asakichi
  29. Shirikurae Magoichi (1969) .... Lord Nobunaga Oda
    ... aka The Magoichi Saga
  30. Hitokiri (1969) .... Izo Okada
    ... aka Tenchu! (USA)
  31. Oni no sumu yakata (1969) .... Mumyo Taro
    ... aka Devil's Temple
  32. Kanto onna akumyo (1969)
  33. Zatôichi kenka-daiko (1968) .... Zatoichi
    ... aka Samaritan Zatoichi (literal English title)
    ... aka The Blind Swordsman Samaritan
    ... aka The Blind Swordsman and the Drums
    ... aka Zatoichi and the Drum
    ... aka Zatoichi: Fighting Drums
    ... aka Zatoichi: The Blind Swordsman Samaritan
  34. Zatôichi hatashi-jô (1968) .... Zatoichi
    ... aka The Blind Swordsman and the Fugitives
    ... aka Zatôichi 18 (Japan: informal title)
    ... aka Zatoichi and the Fugitives
    ... aka Zatoichi: A Letter of Challenge
    ... aka Zatoichi: Challenge Letter (informal English title)
    ... aka Zatoichi: The Blind Swordsman and the Fugitives
  35. Moetsukita chizu (1968) .... Detective
    ... aka Charred Map (literal English title)
    ... aka The Man Without a Map (USA)
    ... aka The Ruined Map (International: English title)
  36. Akumyo juhachi-ban (1968) .... Asakichi
  37. Tomuraishi tachi (1968)
  38. Heitai yakuza godatsu (1968)
  39. Zoku yakuza bozu (1968)
    ... aka Priest and the Gold Mint (International: English title)
  40. Zatoichi chikemuri kaido (1967) .... Zatoichi
    ... aka Zatoichi Challenged
    ... aka Zatoichi's Spurting Blood Road (literal English title)
  41. Heitai yakuza nagurikomi (1967) .... Tough yakuza draftee
    ... aka Hoodlum Soldier on the Attack (International: English title)
  42. Zatôichi rôyaburi (1967) .... Zatoichi
    ... aka Zatoichi the Outlaw (UK: video title) (USA: video title)
    ... aka The Blind Swordsman's Rescue
    ... aka Zatôichi 16 (Japan: informal title)
    ... aka Zatoichi Breaks Jail (USA)
  43. Akumyo ichidai (1967) .... Asakichi
  44. Zatoichi tekka tabi (1967) .... Zatoichi
    ... aka The Blind Swordsman's Cane Sword
    ... aka Zatoichi 15 (Japan)
    ... aka Zatoichi tekka tasi (Japan: alternative transliteration)
    ... aka Zatoichi's Cane-sword (USA)
  45. Heitai yakuza ore ni makasero (1967)
  46. Yakuza bozu (1967)
    ... aka The Hoodlum Priest (USA)
  47. Zatôichi umi o wataru (1966) .... Zatoichi
    ... aka Zatôichi 14 (Japan: informal title)
    ... aka Zatoichi's Pilgrimage
    ... aka Zatoichi: The Blind Swordsman's Pilgrimage (USA)
  48. Zatoichi no uta ga kikoeru (1966) .... Zatoichi
    ... aka The Blind Swordsman's Vengeance
    ... aka Zatoichi #13: Zatoichi's Vengeance (USA: DVD title)
    ... aka Zatoichi's Vengeance
  49. Akumyo zakura (1966) .... Asakichi
  50. Heitai yakuza daidasso (1966)
  51. Shin heitai yakuza (1966) .... Tough yakuza draftee
    ... aka Hoodlum Soldier Deserts Again (International: English title)
  52. Heitai yakuza datsugoku (1966)
  53. Zatoichi Jigoku tabi (1965) .... Zatoichi
    ... aka Showdown for Zatoichi
    ... aka Zatoichi and the Chess Expert
    ... aka Zatoichi's Trip to Hell
    ... aka Zatoichi: The Blind Swordsman & the Chess Expert
  54. Akumyo muteki (1965) .... Asakichi
  55. Zatoichi sakate giri (1965) .... Zatoichi
    ... aka Zatoichi and the Doomed Man
  56. Muhomatsu no issho (1965)
    ... aka Life of Matsu the Untamed
  57. Akumyo nobori (1965) .... Asakichi
  58. Zatôichi nidan-kiri (1965) .... Zatôichi / Ichi, a zatô in the Tôdô-za (guild for the blind)
    ... aka The Blind Swordsman's Revenge
    ... aka Zatôichi 10 (Japan: series title)
    ... aka Zatoichi's Revenge (USA)
  59. Heitai yakuza (1965) .... Kisaburo Omiya
    ... aka The Hoodlum Soldier (International: English title)
  60. Suruga yûkyôden: Dokyô garasu (1965)
  61. Zoku heitai yakuza (1965) .... Tough yakuza draftee
    ... aka Hoodlum Soldier and the C.O. (International: English title)
  62. Zatoichi sekisho yaburi (1964) .... Zatoichi
    ... aka Adventures of Zatoichi (USA)
    ... aka Adventures of a Blind Man
    ... aka Blind Swordsman: The Adventures of Zatoichi
  63. Shiawasa nara te o tatake (1964)
    ... aka If You're Happy, Clap Your Hands (literal English title)
  64. Kojiki taisho (1964)
  65. Zatôichi kesshô-tabi (1964) .... Zatoichi
    ... aka Blind Swordsman: Fight, Zatoichi, Fight
    ... aka Fight, Zatoichi, Fight (International: English title)
    ... aka Zatôichi 8 (Japan: informal title)
  66. Suruga yûkyôden (1964)
  67. Akumyo daiko (1964) .... Asakichi
  68. Zatôichi abare tako (1964) .... Zatoichi
    ... aka Blind Swordsman: Zatoichi's Flashing Sword
    ... aka The Blind Swordsman's Flashing Sword
    ... aka The Sword of Zatoichi
    ... aka Zatoichi's Flashing Sword (USA)
    ... aka Zatoichi: A Tough Kite (literal English title)
  69. Suruga yûkyôden: Toba arashi (1964)
  70. Zatôichi senryô-kubi (1964) .... Zatoichi
    ... aka Blind Swordsman: Zatoichi and the Chest of Gold
    ... aka Masseur Ichi and the Chest of Gold
    ... aka Zatôichi 6 (Japan: informal title)
    ... aka Zatoichi and the Chest of Gold
    ... aka Zatoichi's Thousand-Ryo Neck (informal English title)
    ... aka Zatoichi: A Wanted Criminal for Stealing 1,000 Ryo (literal English title)
  71. Rônin-gai (1964)
  72. Dokonjô monogatari: Zuputo iyatsu (1964)
  73. Akumyo ichiban (1963) .... Asakichi
  74. Zatôichi kenka-tabi (1963) .... Zatôichi / Ichi, a zatô in the Tôdô-za (guild for the blind)
    ... aka Blind Swordsman: Zatoichi, Fighting Journey
    ... aka Zatôichi (short title)
    ... aka Zatôichi 5 (Japan: series title)
    ... aka Zatoichi and the Scoundrels
    ... aka Zatoichi on the Road
    ... aka Zatoichi's Fighting Journey (USA)
  75. Akumyo hatoba (1963) .... Asakichi
  76. Zatoichi kyojo tabi (1963) .... Zatoichi
    ... aka Masseur Ichi, the Fugitive
    ... aka Zatoichi, Crazy Journey
  77. Akumyo ichiba (1963) .... Asakichi
  78. Shin Zatoichi monogatari (1963) .... Zatoichi
    ... aka Masseur Ichi Enters Again
    ... aka New Tale of Zatoichi (USA)
    ... aka Zatoichi Enters Again
    ... aka Zatoichi: The Blind Swordsman's Return (USA: video title)
  79. Yukinojo henge (1963) .... Hojin
    ... aka An Actor's Revenge (USA)
    ... aka Revenge of a Kabuki Actor
    ... aka The Revenge of Ukeno-Jo
    ... aka The Revenge of Yuki-No-Jo
  80. Daisan no akumyo (1963) .... Asakichi
  81. Dokonjo monogatari - zeni no odori (1963) .... Hapyaku Machida
    ... aka Money Talks
    ... aka The Money Dance (USA)
  82. Zoku shin akumyo (1962) .... Asakichi
    ... aka New Bad Reputation Continues (International: English title)
  83. Shin shikôtei (1962) .... Emperor Shih Huang Ti
    ... aka The Great Wall
  84. Zoku Zatoichi monogatari (1962) .... Zatoichi
    ... aka The Return of Masseur Ichi
    ... aka The Tale of Zatoichi Continues (USA: cable TV title)
    ... aka Zatoichi 2 (Japan)
  85. Kujira gami (1962)
    ... aka Killer Whale
    ... aka The Whale God
  86. Shin akumyo (1962) .... Asakichi
    ... aka New Bad Reputation (International: English title)
  87. Zatôichi monogatari (1962) .... Zatôichi/Blind Man Ichi/Masseur Ichi
    ... aka The Tale of Zatoichi (USA: video title)
    ... aka Zatôichi 1 (Japan: informal title)
    ... aka Zatoichi: The Life and Opinion of Masseur Ichi
  88. Nagadosu chûshingura (1962)
  89. Zoku akumyo (1961) .... Asakichi
    ... aka Tough Guy, Part 2 (literal English title)
  90. Shaka (1961) .... Devadatta
    ... aka Buddha (USA)
  91. Akumyô (1961) .... Asakichi
    ... aka Akumei
    ... aka Bad Name
    ... aka Tough Guy (USA)
  92. Midaregami (1961)
    ... aka Blind Devotion
    ... aka Dishevelled Hair
  93. Hanakurabe tanuki dochu (1961) .... Shinsuke Tanuki/Kitahachi
  94. Kaze to kumo totoride (1961)
  95. Mito komon umi o wataru (1961)
  96. Tsukinode no ketto (1960)
  97. Shiranui kengyô (1960)
    ... aka Agent Shiranui (USA)
    ... aka Secrets of a Court Masseur (International: English title)
  98. Ooe-yama Shuten-dôji (1960) .... Watanabe-no-Tsuna
    ... aka The Ogre of Mount Oe (USA)
  99. Zoku Jirocho Fuji (1960)

  100. Hatsuharu tanuki goten (1959) .... Kurisuke
    ... aka Enchanted Princess (International: English title)
  101. Bibô ni tsumi ari (1959) .... Kanzo Fujikawa
    ... aka Beauty Is Guilty
  102. Jirocho Fuji (1959) .... Mori no Ishimatsu
  103. Hakuoki (1959)
    ... aka Samurai Vendetta
  104. Seki no yatappe (1959)
  105. Kaibyô noroi no kabe (1958)
    ... aka Ghost-Cat Wall of Hatred (International: English title)
    ... aka The Ghost-Cat Cursed Wall (USA)
  106. Chûshingura (1958)
    ... aka The Loyal 47 Ronin
  107. Nichiren to moko daishurai (1958)
  108. Benten kozo (1958) .... Toyama Saemonnojo
    ... aka The Gay Masquerade (International: English title)
  109. Kaibyô Yonaki numa (1957)
    ... aka Ghost-Cat of Yonaki Swamp (International: English title)
  110. Osaka monogatari (1957) .... Ichinosuke
    ... aka An Osaka Story
  111. Tsukigata Hanpeita (1956) .... Shusaku Utsugi
  112. Kaibyo Gojusan-tsugi (1956) .... Minami Sanjirô
    ... aka Ghost-Cat of Gojusan-Tsugi (International: English title)
  113. Marason zamurai (1956)
  114. Yagyû renyasai: hidentsuki kageshô (1956)
  115. Bara ikutabika (1955) .... Akira Takakura
    ... aka A Girl Isn't Allowed to Love
Producer:
  1. Zatôichi (1989) (producer)
    ... aka Shintaro Katsu's Zatoichi (USA: DVD title)
    ... aka Zatôichi 26 (Japan: informal title)
    ... aka Zatoichi: Darkness Is His Ally (USA: informal title)
  2. Shogun Assassin (1980) (producer)

  3. Akumyo: shima arashi (1974) (producer)
    ... aka Akumyo: Notorious Dragon
    ... aka Bad Name's Breaking of Territories
  4. Goyôkiba: Oni no Hanzô yawahada koban (1974) (producer)
    ... aka Hanzo the Razor: Who's Got the Gold? (USA: DVD box title)
    ... aka Haunted Gold
    ... aka Razor 3: Who's Got the Gold? (USA)
  5. The Fighters (1974) (producer)
    ... aka Ali, the Fighter (USA: alternative title)
  6. Yadonashi (1974) (producer)
  7. Goyôkiba: Kamisori Hanzô jigoku zeme (1973) (producer)
    ... aka Hanzo the Razor: The Snare (USA: DVD box title)
    ... aka Razor 2: The Snare (USA)
  8. Shin Zatôichi monogatari: Kasama no chimatsuri (1973) (producer)
    ... aka A New Tale of Zatoichi: Blood Festival of Kasama (informal English title)
    ... aka The Blind Swordsman's Conspiracy
    ... aka Zatôichi 25 (Japan: informal title)
    ... aka Zatoichi at the Blood Fest (UK: video title)
    ... aka Zatoichi's Conspiracy
  9. "Oshi samurai" (1973) TV series (executive producer)
    ... aka Kiichi Hogan, Samurai of Silence (Japan: English title: DVD box title)
    ... aka Mute Samurai (USA)
  10. Shin Zatôichi monogatari: Oreta tsue (1972) (producer)
    ... aka Zatôichi 24 (Japan: informal title)
    ... aka Zatoichi in Desperation (USA)
  11. Kozure Ôkami: Shinikazeni mukau ubaguruma (1972) (producer)
    ... aka Baby Cart (USA)
    ... aka Baby Cart in Hades
    ... aka Lend a Child (USA)
    ... aka Lend an Army (USA)
    ... aka Lightning Swords of Death (USA: new title)
    ... aka Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart to Hades (USA)
    ... aka Lone Wolf and Cub: Perambulator Against the Winds of Death (literal English title)
    ... aka Lupine Wolf (USA: video title)
    ... aka Shogun Assassin 2: Lightning Swords of Death (USA: DVD title)
    ... aka Sword of Vengeance, Part III
  12. Kozure Ôkami: Sanzu no kawa no ubaguruma (1972) (producer)
    ... aka Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart at the River Styx (USA)
    ... aka Lone Wolf and Cub: Perambulator of the River of Sanzu (literal English title)
    ... aka Sword of Vengeance, Part II
  13. Kozure Ôkami: Kowokashi udekashi tsukamatsuru (1972) (producer)
    ... aka Lone Wolf and Cub: Child and Expertise for Rent (literal English title)
    ... aka Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance (USA)
    ... aka Sword of Vengeance I
  14. Shin heitai yakuza: Kasen (1972) (producer)
  15. Zatôichi goyô-tabi (1972) (producer)
    ... aka Zatôichi 23 (Japan: informal title)
    ... aka Zatoichi at Large
  16. Goyôkiba (1972) (producer)
    ... aka Goyoki
    ... aka Hanzo the Razor: Sword of Justice (USA: DVD box title)
    ... aka Sword of Justice
    ... aka The Razor: Sword of Justice (USA: video box title)
  17. Kaoyaku (1971) (executive producer)
  18. Shin Zatôichi: Yabure! Tojin-ken (1971) (producer)
    ... aka The Blind Swordsman Meets His Equal
    ... aka Zatôichi 22 (Japan: informal title)
    ... aka Zatoichi Meets His Equal
    ... aka Zatoichi Meets His Match
    ... aka Zatoichi Meets the 1-Arm Swordsman
    ... aka Zatoichi Meets the One Armed Swordsman
    ... aka Zatoichi and the One Armed Swordsman
  19. Zatôichi abare-himatsuri (1970) (producer)
    ... aka Blind Swordsman's Fire Festival
    ... aka Zatôichi 21 (Japan: informal title)
    ... aka Zatoichi Goes to the Fire Festival (USA)
    ... aka Zatoichi at the Fire Festival (UK: video title)
  20. Zatôichi to Yôjinbô (1970) (producer)
    ... aka Zatôichi 20 (Japan: informal title)
    ... aka Zatoichi Meets Yojimbo (USA)
    ... aka Zatoichi vs. Yojimbo
Director:
  1. Zatôichi (1989)
    ... aka Shintaro Katsu's Zatoichi (USA: DVD title)
    ... aka Zatôichi 26 (Japan: informal title)
    ... aka Zatoichi: Darkness Is His Ally (USA: informal title)

  2. "Zatôichi monogatari" (1974) TV series (episode "A Memorial Day and the Bell of Life")
    ... aka The Tale of Zatoichi (International: English title: literal title)
    ... aka Zatoichi: The Blind Swordsman (USA: DVD box title)
  3. "Oshi samurai" (1973) TV series
    ... aka Kiichi Hogan, Samurai of Silence (Japan: English title: DVD box title)
    ... aka Mute Samurai (USA)
  4. Shin Zatôichi monogatari: Oreta tsue (1972)
    ... aka Zatôichi 24 (Japan: informal title)
    ... aka Zatoichi in Desperation (USA)
  5. Kaoyaku (1971)
Writer:
  1. Zatôichi (1989) (screenplay)
    ... aka Shintaro Katsu's Zatoichi (USA: DVD title)
    ... aka Zatôichi 26 (Japan: informal title)
    ... aka Zatoichi: Darkness Is His Ally (USA: informal title)

  2. Kaoyaku (1971) (writer)
  3. Zatôichi abare-himatsuri (1970) (writer)
    ... aka Blind Swordsman's Fire Festival
    ... aka Zatôichi 21 (Japan: informal title)
    ... aka Zatoichi Goes to the Fire Festival (USA)
    ... aka Zatoichi at the Fire Festival (UK: video title)
Self:
  1. The Blind Swordsman (1978) .... Himself

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