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2013 Miracle Apples (post-production)
 
2013 Shield of Straw
Ninagawa
 
2012 The Ending Planner (TV series)
Iwata
– Final Episode (2012) … Iwata
– Episode #1.9 (2012) … Iwata
– Episode #1.8 (2012) … Iwata
– Episode #1.7 (2012) … Iwata
– Episode #1.6 (2012) … Iwata
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2012 Hayabusa: The Long Voyage Home
Hiroshi higashide
 
2012 Kiruto no ie (TV series)
Katsuya
– 2/2 (2012) … Katsuya
– 1/2 (2012) … Katsuya
 
2011 The Wings of the Kirin
Takamasa Kaga
 
2011 The Woodsman and the Rain
 
2011 Akai yubi (TV movie)
 
2010 Space Battleship Yamato
Juzo Okita
 
2009 Kamui
Narration
 
2008 Departures
Ikuei Sasaki
 
2008 Anohi, bokura no inochi wa toiretto pêpâ yorimo karukatta: Kaura horyo shûyôjo kara no daidasshutsu (TV movie)
 
2008 Climbers High
Raizo Shirakawa
 
2008 The Ramen Girl
Grand Master
 
2008 Hontou to uso to tekîra (TV movie)
 
2008 Eiga: Kurosagi
Toshio Katsuragi
 
2007 Dolphin blue: Fuji, mou ichido sora e
Kenzo Fukuhara
 
2006 Crickets
Blind Man
 
2006 Kurosagi (TV series)
Toshio Katsuragi
 
2005 What the Snow Brings
Tanba
 
2004 Todoroki hôritsu jimusho: Mienai kizuna (TV movie)
 
2004 Shinibana
 
2004 Crying Out Love in the Center of the World
Shigezou Matsumoto
 
2003 Thirteen Steps
Shoji Nango
 
2002 Doing Time
Hanawa
 
2002 Copycat Killer
Yoshio Arima
 
2001 Go
Hideyoshi (father of Sugihara)
 
2001 Go Heat Man!
 
2001 High School Girl's Friend
Genichiro
 
2000 The Guys from Paradise
Katsuaki Yoshida
 
2000 Chiisana eki de oriru (TV movie)
 
2000 Tamaru onna (TV series)
 
1999 Sarariiman Kintarô
Igo (as Tsutomo Yamazaki)
 
1998 Wait and See
Sasaichi, Hiroshi's Father
 
1998 Seikimatsu no uta (TV series)
Natsuo Momose
 
1998 Beautiful Sunday
 
1995 Shizukana seikatsu
 
1994 Turning Point
Cameo appearance (Prime Minister Tamaru)
 
1993 Mizu no tabibito: Samurai kizzu
Sutonahiko Suminoe
 
1993 Made in Japan
Hiroshi Nakaido
 
1991 Nakibokuro
Junichi Mizuta
 
1989 Rikyu
Hideyoshi Toyotomi
 
1989 Sweet Home
 
1987 A Taxing Woman
Hideki Gondô
 
1985 Tampopo
Goro
 
1984 The Funeral
Wabisuke Inoue
 
1984 Onna goroshi abura no jigoku (TV movie)
 
1984 Farewell to the Ark
Sutekichi Tokito
 
1983 Yusha ha katarazu (TV mini-series)
Makoto Kawamura
 
1982 Dôtonborigawa
Tetsuo Takeuchi
 
1982 Daiamondo wa kizutsukanai
Ichiro Mimura
 
1982 Kemonomichi (TV series)
Shôjirô Kotaki
– Episode #1.3 (1982) … Shôjirô Kotaki
– Episode #1.2 (1982) … Shôjirô Kotaki
– Episode #1.1 (1982) … Shôjirô Kotaki
 
1981 Play it, Boogie-Woogie
Man
 
1980 Deathquake
Director General of Meteorological Agency
 
1980 Kagemusha
Nobukado Takeda
 
1979 Yasha-ga-ike
Gaukuen Yamazaki
 
1979 Sono go no jingi naki tatakai
Shingo Takagi
 
1978 Kôtei no inai hachigatsu
Tadashi Tojo
 
1977 Village of Eight Gravestones
Yôzô Tajimi/Hisaya Tajimi
 
1976 Shinsha no naka no onna (TV series)
 
1975 New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 2: Boss's Head
 
1973 Hissatsu shiokinin (TV series)
 
1972 Onna ikitemasu: Sakariba wataridori
Zengo Kakimoto
 
1972 Kuro no honryu
Takeshi Yano
 
1971 Kaoyaku
Toshio Sugiura
 
1970 Fuji sanchô
 
1969 Tora-San's Cherished Mother
Fujimura
 
1967 Sanshimai (TV series)
 
1967 Clouds at Sunset
Tosuke Kosugi
 
1965 Honkon no shiroibara
Matsumoto
 
1965 Sanshiro Sugata
Genshiro
 
1965 Red Beard
Sahachi
 
1965 Nikutai no gakko
Senkichi Sato
 
1964 Brand of Evil
Detective Kikuchi/Seiichi Inamura (plays 2 parts)
 
1963 A Woman's Life
Kohei
 
1963 Taiyô wa yondeiru
 
1963 500,000
Tsukuda
 
1963 High and Low
Ginjirô Takeuchi - Medical Intern
 
1962 Heso no taisho
 
1962 My Daughter and I
 
1962 Till Tomorow Comes
 
1962 Woman of Design
 
1961 Tôkyô yawa
Shinichi, Diplomat's Son, the Bartender
 
1960 The Angry Sea
 
1960 Daigaku no sanzôkutachi
 
Show ShowSelf (6 titles)
2010 The 33rd Annual Japan Academy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Presenter
 
2008 Tsutomu Yamazaki on 'High and Low' (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2005 Miracle Planet (TV series documentary)
Himself - Presenter: Japanese Version
– Snowball Earth (2005) … Himself - Presenter: Japanese Version
– Survival of the Fittest (2005) … Himself - Presenter: Japanese Version
– The Violent Past (2005) … Himself - Presenter: Japanese Version
– Extinction and Rebirth … Himself - Presenter: Japanese Version
 
1988 Making of 'A Taxing Woman 2' (video documentary)
Himself
 
1987 Making of 'A Taxing Woman' (video documentary)
Himself
 
1986 Making of 'Tampopo' (video documentary)
Himself
 

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Personal Details

Alternate Names:

Tsutomo Yamazaki

Height:

5' 8½" (1.74 m)
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