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Hiroki Matsukata

Acting Born Jul 23, 1942 Died Jan 21, 2017 Tokyo, Japan 277 credits
277
Total Credits
1961–2015
55 Years Career Span
26
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Hiroki Matsukata, born on July 23, 1942, in Tokyo, Japan, was a Japanese actor. He is the son of jidaigeki actor Jūshirō Konoe and actress Yaeko Mizukawa. His younger brother, Yūki Meguro, is also an actor. Matsukata has two children, son Masaki Nishina and daughter Hitomi Nishina, with his ex-wife actress Akiko Nishina. The actor is known for his work in various films and television shows, including Yagyû ichizoku no inbô, Tenchijin, and Ako-Jo danzetsu. He had a long acting career, with 274 known credits. Matsukata passed away on January 21, 2017, at the age of 74.

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Career

Career overview

Hiroki Matsukata is a Japanese actor. He is known for his work in the film industry. Matsukata has appeared in numerous films and television shows. His known credits total 274.

Matsukata has been involved in various notable projects. He is associated with films such as Yagyû ichizoku no inbô, Tenchijin, and Ako-Jo danzetsu. These titles are mentioned in his biography. The specific roles he played in these films are not specified in the provided information.

Hiroki Matsukata was born on July 23, 1942, in Tokyo, Japan. He passed away on January 21, 2017, at the age of 74. Matsukata comes from a family with a background in acting. His father, Jūshirō Konoe, was a jidaigeki actor, and his mother, Yaeko Mizukawa, was an actress. His younger brother, Yūki Meguro, is also an actor. Matsukata was married to actress Akiko Nishina, with whom he had two children, Masaki Nishina and Hitomi Nishina, both of whom are involved in the entertainment industry.

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Known for

Film

Stockholm East

as Myoichi Gondo
Film

13 Assassins

as Kuranaga

La Quotidienne

2020

The Pride of the Temp

as Toshirō Kirishima
Film

Exodus

as Shimada

Prawo Agaty

2012

Agatha Christie's Great Detectives Poirot and Marple

as Lord Estair (voice)

Monitor

1958

Gaki no Tsukai No Laughing Batsu Game

as Guest
Film

Schoolgirls Growing Up

1972
Film

The Fire Within

as Hitoshi Asakawa

The Private Detective Mike

2002

Frequent co-stars

Nobuo Kaneko 6 shared titles
Bunta Sugawara 4 shared titles
Kinnosuke Nakamura 3 shared titles
Kunie Tanaka 3 shared titles
Gorō Ibuki 3 shared titles
Asao Uchida 3 shared titles
Takashi Noguchi 3 shared titles
Koji Yakusho 2 shared titles
Sonny Chiba 2 shared titles
Kinya Kitaoji 2 shared titles

Career timeline

Sono otoko, ishiki takai keiMen of the UnderworldYagyu Jubei: The Fate of the WorldChambara: The Art of Japanese Swordplay
Uzumasa Limelight
The Lost 15 Boys: The Big Adventure on Pirates' Island
Soup
Samurai Angel WarsNinja Kids!!!Valley of Dreams
13 AssassinsGang ConnectionGang Connection - Conclusion
The CodeTajomaru: Avenging BladeUnification of Shura
Otokotachi no utaICHIThe Yagyu ConspiracyKekkon shiyou yoShinjuku Gangster Hanabi 2
The Pride of the Temp検事霞夕子スペシャル「豪華客船殺人クルージング」Lady YakuzaChacha: The Princess of HeavenShinjuku Gangster Hanabi
The Piercing Gaze 2: The Resurgent Murderous Intent修羅のみち12 完結篇Shin Japan's Don 8Shin Japan's Don: FINAL CHAPTER
GARONew Shadow Warriors VI: The Final ChapterNew Shadow Warriors V: Hattori Hanzo vs OnmyojiThe Last SupperThe Piercing Gaze: Memories of a Bizarre Murder
Agatha Christie's Great Detectives Poirot and MarpleNew Shadow Warriors IV: Jiraika 2Izo修羅のみち11 四国最終戦争Sarutobi Sasuke and the Army of Darkness 3 - The Wind Chapter
Gaki no Tsukai No Laughing Batsu GameNew Shadow Warriors III: Jiraika 1New Shadow Warriors IIYumemiru Budo修羅のみち8 大阪最終血戦
Without a TraceThe Private Detective Mike修羅のみち4 北九州代理戦争修羅のみち5 東北殺しの軍団Yakuza Jihad 2
Salaryman KintaroAgitator修羅のみち修羅のみち2 関西頂上決戦The Legend of the Ando Family: The Road to Hell
Fatal BladePAZUZURobbery
Salaryman KintaroZankyo
Sanada Yukimura: The Man Shogun Ieyasu Feared Most
Tattooed Kin-san vs Miss Ninja ThiefThe Seven Chefs
Kekkon Shiyouyo!
Date Masamune: The One-Eyed Dragon's Love and AmbitionYakuza Ladies: Blood TiesKuraKuraKura · Executive Producer
犯罪心理分析官The Man Who Shot the Don
Oda NobunagaHeavenly Sin名奉行 遠山の金さん 江戸城転覆！覗かれた赤毛の女Taira no Kiyomori
The Yagyu Code 4: A Duel of ConvictionThe Yagyu Code 3: Conspiracy in KyotoTakeda ShingenThe Great Shogunate BattleKumokiri Nizaemon: The Great Bandit
HOTEL刑事貴族The Yagyu Code: Secret ScrollsThe Yagyu Code 2: Fifty BladesMinamoto Yoshitsune
Shogun's ShadowRyoma Sakamoto: Samurai GunslingerFour Days of Snow and Blood坂本龍馬Sensei
The Boss' WifeThe Famous Magistrate Tōyama no Kin-sanTokugawa Ieyasu – TBS Warlord SpecialTokugawa Ieyasu
Crisis at Edo Castle - Angry Shogun Tokugawa IemitsuTaikoki
The Last True Yakuza
The Story of a Man Among MenThe Black Cat Mansion of HatredHanzo: The Razor

Full Filmography

277 titles
  • Sono otoko, ishiki takai kei (2015) as Myoichi Gondo
  • Men of the Underworld (2015)
  • Yagyu Jubei: The Fate of the World (2015)
  • Chambara: The Art of Japanese Swordplay (2015)
  • Uzumasa Limelight (2014)
  • The Lost 15 Boys: The Big Adventure on Pirates' Island (2013) as Pirate Anion (voice)
  • Soup (2012) as Tsutomu Ishida
  • Samurai Angel Wars (2011) as Oda Nobunaga
  • Ninja Kids!!! (2011)
  • Valley of Dreams (2011)
  • 13 Assassins (2010) as Kuranaga
  • Gang Connection (2010)
  • Gang Connection - Conclusion (2010)
  • The Code (2009) as SHINA
  • Tajomaru: Avenging Blade (2009)
  • Unification of Shura (2009)
  • Otokotachi no uta (2008)
  • ICHI (2008)
  • The Yagyu Conspiracy (2008)
  • Kekkon shiyou yo (2008)
  • Shinjuku Gangster Hanabi 2 (2008)
  • Yokohama Underworld Kaen (2008)
  • Sorrowful Hitman (2008) as Takaoka
  • Lady Yakuza: Final (2008)
  • Emperor of the Underworld The Man Called Capone (2008)
  • Yokohama Underworld Kyouka (2008)
  • The Pride of the Temp (2007) as Toshirō Kirishima
  • 検事霞夕子スペシャル「豪華客船殺人クルージング」 (2007)
  • Lady Yakuza (2007)
  • Chacha: The Princess of Heaven (2007) as Nobunaga Oda
  • Shinjuku Gangster Hanabi (2007)
  • The Piercing Gaze 2: The Resurgent Murderous Intent (2006)
  • 修羅のみち12 完結篇 (2006)
  • Shin Japan's Don 8 (2006)
  • Shin Japan's Don: FINAL CHAPTER (2006)
  • GARO (2005) as Shimada
  • New Shadow Warriors VI: The Final Chapter (2005) as Sarutobi Sasuke
  • New Shadow Warriors V: Hattori Hanzo vs Onmyoji (2005) as Sarutobi Sasuke
  • The Last Supper (2005) as Policeman
  • The Piercing Gaze: Memories of a Bizarre Murder (2005)
  • Hachiro (2005)
  • Sarutobi Sasuke and the Army of Darkness 4 - The Fire Chapter (2005)
  • Shin Japan's Don 7 (2005)
  • Shibuya Story (2005)
  • Shin Japan's Don 6 (2005)
  • Sakura no daimon: chi no hōshū (2005)
  • Dog Fighter Thug Detective (2005)
  • Shin Japan's Don 5 (2005)
  • Shin Japan's Don 4 (2005)
  • Agatha Christie's Great Detectives Poirot and Marple (2004) as Lord Estair (voice)
  • New Shadow Warriors IV: Jiraika 2 (2004) as Sarutobi Sasuke
  • Izo (2004) as Yakuza Boss
  • 修羅のみち11 四国最終戦争 (2004)
  • Sarutobi Sasuke and the Army of Darkness 3 - The Wind Chapter (2004)
  • Sarutobi Sasuke and the Army of Darkness 1 - The Heaven Chapter (2004)
  • 修羅のみち10 九州全面戦争 (2004)
  • Shin Japan's Don: Waves (2004)
  • Capone: Roppongi Renkin no Teio (2004)
  • 修羅のみち9 北九州烈死篇 (2004)
  • Yakuza Kōshien (2004)
  • Shin Japan's Don 3: Ferocious Battle (2004)
  • Sarutobi Sasuke and the Army of Darkness 2 - The Earth Chapter (2004)
  • Big Time Gambling Boss (2004)
  • Shin Japan's Don 2: Ruthless (2004)
  • 最後の神農 (2004)
  • Shura's Blood (2004)
  • Gaki no Tsukai No Laughing Batsu Game (2003) as Guest
  • New Shadow Warriors III: Jiraika 1 (2003) as Sarutobi Sasuke
  • New Shadow Warriors II (2003) as Sarutobi Sasuke
  • Yumemiru Budo (2003)
  • 修羅のみち8 大阪最終血戦 (2003)
  • The Man in White (2003) as Sakai
  • New Shadow Warriors (2003) as Sarutobi Sasuke
  • The Man in White Part 2: Requiem for the Lion (2003) as Sakai
  • 修羅のみち6 血染めの海峡 (2003)
  • True Record: The Yanagawa Gang: The Legend of Jirō Yanagawa: The Final Chapter (2003)
  • 修羅のみち7 暴力金融列島 (2003)
  • Okite (2003)
  • Okite (2003) Director
  • Without a Trace (2002) as Hitoshi Asakawa
  • The Private Detective Mike (2002)
  • 修羅のみち4 北九州代理戦争 (2002)
  • 修羅のみち5 東北殺しの軍団 (2002)
  • Yakuza Jihad 2 (2002)
  • Shura Group Part 3 (2002)
  • Mafia Family Yanagawa - Part 2 (2002)
  • Shura Group Part 1 (2002)
  • Yakuza Jihad (2002)
  • Shura Group Part 2 (2002)
  • True Account: The Last Gurentai (2002)
  • 修羅のみち3 広島・四国全面戦争 (2002)
  • Yakuza Jihad 3 (2002)
  • Yakuza Wolves: The Yanagawa Gang (2002)
  • Shura Group (2002)
  • Salaryman Kintaro (2001)
  • Agitator (2001) as Kaito
  • 修羅のみち (2001)
  • 修羅のみち2 関西頂上決戦 (2001)
  • The Legend of the Ando Family: The Road to Hell (2001)
  • Jitsuroku Yozakura Ginji 2 (2001)
  • Fatal Blade (2000) as Suematsu
  • PAZUZU (2000)
  • Robbery (2000)
  • Salaryman Kintaro (1999) as Teruo Yajima
  • Zankyo (1999)
  • Sanada Yukimura: The Man Shogun Ieyasu Feared Most (1998) as Sanada Yukimura
  • Tattooed Kin-san vs Miss Ninja Thief (1997)
  • The Seven Chefs (1997) as Ryuji Rindo
  • Kekkon Shiyouyo! (1996)
  • Date Masamune: The One-Eyed Dragon's Love and Ambition (1995) as Toyotomi Hideyoshi
  • Yakuza Ladies: Blood Ties (1995) as Ramen Shop Customer (Uncredited)
  • Kura (1995) as Izou Tanouchi
  • Kura (1995)
  • Kura (1995) Executive Producer
  • The Lowly Ronin: Hanayama Daikichi (1995)
  • 犯罪心理分析官 (1994)
  • The Man Who Shot the Don (1994)
  • Oda Nobunaga (1992)
  • Heavenly Sin (1992) as Kunio Tanabe
  • 名奉行 遠山の金さん 江戸城転覆！覗かれた赤毛の女 (1992)
  • Taira no Kiyomori (1992)
  • The Yagyu Code 4: A Duel of Conviction (1991) as Yagyu Jubei
  • The Yagyu Code 3: Conspiracy in Kyoto (1991) as Yagyu Jubei
  • Takeda Shingen (1991) as Imagawa Yoshimoto
  • The Great Shogunate Battle (1991)
  • Kumokiri Nizaemon: The Great Bandit (1991)
  • 名奉行 遠山の金さん 江戸城転覆！女忍者の復讐 (1991)
  • Takeda Shingen (1991)
  • The Man Who Became The Don (1991)
  • HOTEL (1990) as Tohdo katsuo
  • 刑事貴族 (1990)
  • The Yagyu Code: Secret Scrolls (1990) as Jubei Yagyu
  • The Yagyu Code 2: Fifty Blades (1990) as Yagyu Jubei
  • Minamoto Yoshitsune (1990) as Musahibo Benkei
  • Magistrate Toyama: Conspiracy of a Beautiful Woman! Rampage in Kanhashu (1990)
  • Shogun's Shadow (1989) as Abe Shigetsugu
  • Ryoma Sakamoto: Samurai Gunslinger (1989)
  • Four Days of Snow and Blood (1989) as Kanenobu Ijuin
  • 坂本龍馬 (1989)
  • Sensei (1989) as Kan Yoshii
  • The Boss' Wife (1988) as Junichi Konno, Boss
  • The Famous Magistrate Tōyama no Kin-san (1988)
  • Tokugawa Ieyasu – TBS Warlord Special (1988)
  • Tokugawa Ieyasu (1988)
  • Crisis at Edo Castle - Angry Shogun Tokugawa Iemitsu (1987)
  • Taikoki (1987)
  • The Last True Yakuza (1985) as Masayuki Aratani
  • The Story of a Man Among Men (1984)
  • The Black Cat Mansion of Hatred (1984)
  • Hanzo: The Razor (1984) as Hanzo Itami
  • Theater Of Life (1983)
  • Ninja Gangsters III: The Missing Daimyo Procession (1983)
  • Curse of the Seven flutes (1983)
  • Ninja Gangsters IV: The Mysterious Golden Castle (1983)
  • Kanei Command Performance (1983)
  • Storm of Falling Petals: Banner of a Fireman in the Flames (1983)
  • Ninja Hunt (1982) as Wadakuro
  • Ninja Gangsters 2: The Lullaby of Hell (1982)
  • Ninja Gangsters: Extorting from the Bad! (1981)
  • Battles Without Honor and Humanity: The Complete Saga (1980) as Tetsuya Sakai
  • Tokugawa Ichizoku no Houkai (1980) as Katsura Kogorou
  • 映画村殺人事件 (1980)
  • The 47 Ronins of Ako (1979)
  • The Shogun Assassins (1979) as Sanada Yukimura
  • Nichiren (1979)
  • Aftermath of Battles Without Honor and Humanity (1979) as Yasuharu Ikenaga
  • Onmitsu Doshin: The Edo Secret Police (1979)
  • The Fall of Ako Castle (1978) as Denhachiro Tamon
  • Shogun's Samurai (1978) as Iemitsu Tokugawa (Older Prince)
  • Never Give Up (1978)
  • The Okinawa War of Ten Years (1978)
  • Doberman Cop (1977) as Kaiji Hidemori
  • Hokuriku Proxy War (1977) as Kawada Noboru
  • Japanese Godfather: Ambition (1977) as Shiro Matsugae
  • Japan's Don (1977) as Shiro Matsugae
  • Gambling Code and Feuds (1977) as Denkichi Umino
  • The Racketeer Ishimatsu (1976) as Ishimatsu
  • Operation Plazma in Osaka (1976)
  • The Great Okinawa Yakuza War (1976) as Hideo Nakazato
  • Festival Champ (1976)
  • The Yakuza Code Still Lives (1976) as Hiroshi Jinno
  • Evil Doers (1975)
  • Cops vs. Thugs (1975) as Kenji Hirotani
  • Company Buggers (1975)
  • Shimane Prison Riot (1975) as Tamotsu Sawamoto
  • Gambling Den Heist (1975)
  • Katsu Kaishu (1974) as Katsu Kaishu (young)
  • Girl Boss: Diamond Showdown (1974) as Matsumoto
  • Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Police Tactics (1974) as Shoichi Fujita
  • New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 1 (1974) as Masaru Seki
  • The Tattooed Hitman (1974) as Shoichi Gunji
  • Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Final Episode (1974) as Ichioka
  • The Rapacious Jailbreaker (1974) as Masayuki Ueda
  • Father of the Kamikaze (1974)
  • Yokosuka Navy Prison (1973)
  • Battles Without Honor and Humanity (1973) as Tetsuya Sakai
  • Tokyo-Seoul-Bangkok Drug Triangle (1973) as Ryuji Yoshioka
  • Dangerous Trade in Kobe (1973) as Sadao Ise
  • The Viper Brothers: The Blackmailers (1973)
  • The Pledge (1972)
  • Modern Lady Gambler (1972) as Tatsumi
  • Red Peony Gambler: Execution of Duty (1972)
  • Delinquent Street (1972)
  • Contemporary Tales of Chivalry: Forbidden Love (1971) as Bunzo Kazama
  • A Modern Yakuza: Broken Code (1971)
  • The Path of the King (1971)
  • Kanto Street Peddlers: Shallow Clan Honor (1971) as Ryuzo Maekawa
  • Born Fighter (1970)
  • The Killer's Killer (1970) as Takeshi Ijuin
  • Mission: Iron Castle (1970) as Yoshiro
  • The Angry Sword (1970)
  • Prison Break (1969)
  • Sleepy Eyes of Death 13: The Full Moon Swordsman (1969) as Kyoshiro Nemuri
  • Sleepy Eyes of Death 14: Fylfot Swordplay (1969) as Nemuri Kyoshiro
  • Broken Swords (1969) as Tenzen Tange
  • Nagasaki Blues (1969)
  • Second Generation Young Boss (1969) as Takeshi Nanjo
  • Hishakaku and Kiratsune: A Tale of Two Yakuza (1968)
  • Blackmail Is My Life (1968) as Muraki
  • Ooku (1968)
  • The Bandits (1968) as Shinji Miki
  • Human Torpedoes (1968)
  • Black Ninja (1967)
  • Classmates (1967) as Second Sublieutenant Shiratori
  • Yakuza Hooligans (1966) as Jiro Taniguchi
  • Seventeen Ninja 2: The Great Battle (1966)
  • The Magic Serpent (1966) as Ikazuchi-Maru / Jiraiya
  • Code Between Brothers (1966) as Yukichi
  • Golden Ninja (1966) as Inazuma no Denji
  • Judo vs. Karate (1966)
  • Three Yakuza (1965)
  • Brutal Tales of Chivalry (1965) as Masa
  • Yakuza G-Men (1965) as Shuntaro Hibiki
  • The Kingdom of Jirocho 3 (1964)
  • Gambler (1964) as Unokichi
  • Gamblers and Racketeers (1964)
  • The Domain (1964)
  • Shingo's Final Duel (1964)
  • 間諜 (1964)
  • Edo Crime Book: Black Claws (1964) as Takakura Mitsugu
  • Sword of Wind and Clouds (1963)
  • The Kingdom of Jirocho 2 (1963)
  • The Yagyu Military Art: Yagyu List (1963) as Shimazu Mitsuhisa
  • Kagemaru of the Iga Clan (1963) as Iga no Kagemaru
  • The Yagyu Military Art: The Buried Conspiracy (1963)
  • Yagyu Military Art: Jubei's Redemption (1963)
  • The Kingdom of Jirocho 1 (1963)
  • Moonshadow Ninja Scroll: Twenty-One Eyes (1963) as Shinbei
  • 53 Stages of Action (1963)
  • Tokaido Fullhouse (1963)
  • The Yagyu Military Art: The One-Eyed Ninja (1963)
  • Edo Ninja Scroll: Seven Shadows (1963)
  • Sword of Solitude (1963) as 弥五郎
  • Lion Festival of Echigo (1962)
  • In Search of Mother (1962) as Kanamachi no Hanjiro
  • Case of a Young Lord 10: The Mystery of the Spider Lady (1962)
  • Waka zakura kenka matoi (1962)
  • The Warrior from Kishu (1962) as Tokugawa Genrokuro
  • Kisaragi Sword (1962)
  • The Yagyu Military Art: One Eyed Swordsman (1962)
  • Knightly Advice (1962)
  • Keepers of Order (1962)
  • The Sentencer (1962)
  • The Bandits (1962)
  • Law in Ghost Island (1961) as Isakichi
  • Lord Mito: Struggle of Suke and Kaku (1961)
  • Lord of Steel Heart (1961)
  • The Ako Retainers (1961)
  • Whistling Drifter (1961)
  • Botchan yarō seizoroi (1961)
  • Young Lord and Second Son (1961)
  • Daigaku buyū-den (1961)
  • Traveling of Two Young Men (1961) as Sanjiro
  • The South Sea Wolf (1961) as Nidekawa Kirimaru
  • Darling Escape (1961)
  • Kirimaru Kirigakure (1961)
  • Fighting Horizon as Subu

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What movies or TV shows is Hiroki Matsukata best known for?

Hiroki Matsukata is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Stockholm East (2011), 13 Assassins (2010), La Quotidienne (2020), The Pride of the Temp (2007).

When and where was Hiroki Matsukata born?

Hiroki Matsukata was born on July 23, 1942 in Tokyo, Japan. They passed away on January 21, 2017.

How many credits does Hiroki Matsukata have?

Hiroki Matsukata has accumulated over 277 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1961 to 2015.

What is Hiroki Matsukata's background in cinema and television?

Hiroki Matsukata, born on July 23, 1942, in Tokyo, Japan, was a Japanese actor. He is the son of jidaigeki actor Jūshirō Konoe and actress Yaeko Mizukawa. His younger brother, Yūki Meguro, is also an actor. Matsukata has two children, son Masaki Nishina and daughter Hitomi Nishina, with his ex-wife actress Akiko Nishin...