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Isao Natsuyagi

Acting Born Dec 25, 1939 Died May 11, 2013 Adachi-ku, Tokyo, Japan 167 credits
167
Total Credits
1966–2015
50 Years Career Span
29
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Isao Natsuyagi is a Japanese actor known for his work in film and television. He has appeared in various productions throughout his career, demonstrating versatility in his acting roles. Natsuyagi has been recognized for his performances in Japanese cinema and has contributed to the entertainment industry through his craft. His work spans different genres and formats, establishing him as a notable figure in Japanese acting. Specific details about his early life, education, or personal background are not provided. Natsuyagi continues to be active in the industry, taking on roles that showcase his range as a performer. His contributions to Japanese film and television have made him a respected actor in his field.

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Known for

Film

Like Father, Like Son

as Ryosuke Nonomiya
Film

Emperor

as Teizaburo Sekiya
Film

My Way

as Tatsuo's Grandfather

Paradise PD

as Seijuro Murakami

Ghost

2012

AIBOU: Tokyo Detective Duo

2002
Film

Warm Water Under a Red Bridge

as Masayuki Uomi

Suzuran

as Ryuzo Tachibana
Film

GTO: The Movie

as Keisuke Katsuragi
Film

Die Another Day

as Shogo Koizumi
Film

Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song

as Skit guest
Film

Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song

as Skit Guest

Frequent co-stars

Kunie Tanaka 4 shared titles
Tetsuro Tamba 4 shared titles
Rinichi Yamamoto 3 shared titles
Hideo Murota 3 shared titles
Tatsuya Nakadai 3 shared titles
Mitsuko Baisho 2 shared titles
Ichirō Ogura 2 shared titles
Yoichi Miura 2 shared titles
Asao Koike 2 shared titles
Toru Minegishi 2 shared titles

Career timeline

Present for YouSummer on the Frontline: A Boy's Story
Climbing to Spring
Like Father, Like SonThe Eternal ZeroThe Brain ManThe Sango Ranger
EmperorGoing My HomeThe Floating CastleThe Land of HopeDr. Kadokura Shuuhei no jiken karute
My WayKochiKame - The Movie: Save the Kachidoki Bridge!Last Money - Ai no NedanChallenged ~Graduation~Andalusia: Revenge of the Goddess
Partners300 Million
Rescue: Pride of OrangeThe Summit: A Chronicle Of Stones to SerenityInpei Shirei
DandanNadeshiko TaiThe Road to Sirius君の望む死に方
Bizan
Nobunaga's CoffinBreath Less
The Millionaire DetectiveLegendary Swordfights of Yagyu JubeiUmizaru EvolutionThe Many Faces of ChikaSamurai Justice 2: Mother & Daughter
Vessel of Sand
Ginji the SlasherT.R.Y.
AIBOU: Tokyo Detective DuoLone Wolf and CubMibu Gishiden: Shinsengumi de Ichiban Tsuyokatta OtokoDawn of a New Day: The Man Behind VHSShura Group Part 3
Warm Water Under a Red Bridge修羅のみちDesert MoonThe Firefly
SuzuranGTO: The MovieLipstickKindaichi Case Files Movie 2: Deep Blue Massacre
Galaxy Express 999: Eternal FantasyOda NobunagaBondsFree and Easy 10The King of Minami: 5 Hour Special Part 5
Samurai Vendetta in Iga
SMAP×SMAPSMAP×SMAPShadow Warrior of Nobunaga OdaKindaichi Case Files Movie 1: The Opera House Murders
The Files of the Young Kindaichi
Hana no RanThe Notorious Bored Samurai 9The Man Who Shot the Don
Destiny PassThe Last U-BoatDate Masamune: The One-Eyed DragonAraki Mataemon: Duel at Kagiya Corners
A Legend of TurmoilGanryujima: Kojiro and MusashiTokugawa Ieyasu's Secret TreasureTaira no Kiyomori
Heat WaveKanei ChroniclesYakuza Ladies RevisitedDraft
Yellow FangsHeaven and EarthSeventeen Ninja1750 Days of Turbulence13 Assassins
GoryokakuTokugawa Ieyasu – TBS Warlord Special
Tokyo Blackout
Leave My Girl AloneByakkotaiWomen Who Do Not DivorceCabaret長七郎江戸日記スペシャル　血闘　荒木又右衛門
Vendetta of ObligationDangerous WomenNo More God, No More Love
The Street of DesireFireflies in the NorthShanghai RhapsodyAssassination Orders

Full Filmography

167 titles
  • Present for You (2015)
  • Summer on the Frontline: A Boy's Story (2015)
  • Climbing to Spring (2014)
  • Like Father, Like Son (2013) as Ryosuke Nonomiya
  • The Eternal Zero (2013) as Kenichiro
  • The Brain Man (2013)
  • The Sango Ranger (2013) as Yogi
  • Emperor (2012) as Teizaburo Sekiya
  • Going My Home (2012) as Eisuke Tsuboi
  • The Floating Castle (2012) as Monk
  • The Land of Hope (2012) as Yasuhiko Ono
  • Dr. Kadokura Shuuhei no jiken karute (2012)
  • My Way (2011) as Tatsuo's Grandfather
  • KochiKame - The Movie: Save the Kachidoki Bridge! (2011) as Commissioner Shiroyama
  • Last Money - Ai no Nedan (2011)
  • Challenged ~Graduation~ (2011) as Joji Kakei
  • Andalusia: Revenge of the Goddess (2011) as Seijuro Murakami
  • Partners (2010)
  • 300 Million (2010)
  • Rescue: Pride of Orange (2009) as Sanada Takamasa
  • The Summit: A Chronicle Of Stones to Serenity (2009)
  • Inpei Shirei (2009)
  • Dandan (2008)
  • Nadeshiko Tai (2008)
  • The Road to Sirius (2008) as Shuichi Sonoi
  • 君の望む死に方 (2008)
  • Bizan (2007)
  • Nobunaga's Coffin (2006) as Sobei
  • Breath Less (2006) as Nagamine
  • The Millionaire Detective (2005) as Kikuemon Kanbe
  • Legendary Swordfights of Yagyu Jubei (2005) as Munenori Yagyu Tajimanokami
  • Umizaru Evolution (2005) as Kotaro Katsuda
  • The Many Faces of Chika (2005) as Segawa
  • Samurai Justice 2: Mother & Daughter (2005) as Muramatsu Takuzo
  • Curtain Call (2005)
  • Asuka e, Soshite Mada Minu Ko e (2005)
  • Koto (2005) as Takichiro Sada
  • Dear Hinagon (2005)
  • Vessel of Sand (2004) as Shigeyoshi Tadokoro
  • Ginji the Slasher (2003) as Ginji Sonezaki
  • T.R.Y. (2003)
  • AIBOU: Tokyo Detective Duo (2002)
  • Lone Wolf and Cub (2002) as Yagyu Retsudo
  • Mibu Gishiden: Shinsengumi de Ichiban Tsuyokatta Otoko (2002)
  • Dawn of a New Day: The Man Behind VHS (2002) as Takeda (President of Nippon Victor)
  • Shura Group Part 3 (2002)
  • Shura Group Part 2 (2002)
  • Sensen fukoku (2002)
  • Shura Group Part 1 (2002)
  • Shura Group (2002)
  • 0 & 1 (2002)
  • Warm Water Under a Red Bridge (2001) as Masayuki Uomi
  • 修羅のみち (2001)
  • Desert Moon (2001) as Tsuyoshi's Father
  • The Firefly (2001) as Takemoto
  • Suzuran (1999) as Ryuzo Tachibana
  • GTO: The Movie (1999) as Keisuke Katsuragi
  • Lipstick (1999) as Shogo Koizumi
  • Kindaichi Case Files Movie 2: Deep Blue Massacre (1999) as Professor Naguni (voice)
  • Galaxy Express 999: Eternal Fantasy (1998) as Narrator (voice)
  • Oda Nobunaga (1998) as Oda Nobuhide
  • Bonds (1998) as Kunihiro Sasaki
  • Free and Easy 10 (1998) as Kosaku Iwashita
  • The King of Minami: 5 Hour Special Part 5 (1998)
  • The King of Minami: 5 Hour Special Part 1 (1998)
  • The King of Minami: 5 Hour Special Part 3 (1998)
  • The King of Minami: 5 Hour Special Part 4 (1998)
  • The King of Minami: 5 Hour Special Part 2 (1998)
  • Samurai Vendetta in Iga (1997)
  • SMAP×SMAP (1996) as Skit guest
  • SMAP×SMAP (1996) as Skit Guest
  • Shadow Warrior of Nobunaga Oda (1996)
  • Kindaichi Case Files Movie 1: The Opera House Murders (1996) as Isamu Kenmochi (voice)
  • The Files of the Young Kindaichi (1995) as Kazuma Kurosawa
  • Hana no Ran (1994)
  • The Notorious Bored Samurai 9 (1994)
  • The Man Who Shot the Don (1994)
  • Destiny Pass (1993)
  • The Last U-Boat (1993) as Vizeadmiral
  • Date Masamune: The One-Eyed Dragon (1993) as Katakura Kagetsuna
  • Araki Mataemon: Duel at Kagiya Corners (1993)
  • A Legend of Turmoil (1992) as Yasuhiro Shibayama
  • Ganryujima: Kojiro and Musashi (1992) as Hosokawa Tadaoki
  • Tokugawa Ieyasu's Secret Treasure (1992)
  • Taira no Kiyomori (1992)
  • Heat Wave (1991) as Tadao Kiyono
  • Kanei Chronicles (1991) as Musashi Miyamoto
  • Yakuza Ladies Revisited (1991) as Takahito Sumiya
  • Draft (1991)
  • Yellow Fangs (1990) as Asakichi
  • Heaven and Earth (1990) as Yamamoto Kansuke
  • Seventeen Ninja (1990)
  • 1750 Days of Turbulence (1990)
  • 13 Assassins (1990)
  • Goryokaku (1988) as Kondo Isami
  • Tokugawa Ieyasu – TBS Warlord Special (1988)
  • Tokyo Blackout (1987) as Sakuma Eji
  • Leave My Girl Alone (1986) as Michio Tsuyama
  • Byakkotai (1986) as Kondo Isami
  • Women Who Do Not Divorce (1986)
  • Cabaret (1986) as Bar owner
  • 長七郎江戸日記スペシャル　血闘　荒木又右衛門 (1986)
  • Vendetta of Obligation (1985)
  • Dangerous Women (1985)
  • No More God, No More Love (1985)
  • The Street of Desire (1984) as Hideo Takayanagi
  • Fireflies in the North (1984) as Kakumu
  • Shanghai Rhapsody (1984) as Shirai
  • Assassination Orders (1984) as Nakatsugawa Shumei
  • Furuya Ikkou's Great Detective Kindaichi Kousuke Series (1983) as Genzō Kamada
  • Village of Doom (1983) as Yuzo Akagi
  • Nogare no machi (1983)
  • White Snake Enchantment (1983) as Inspector Murai
  • Meitantei Kindaichi Kōsuke (1983)
  • Onimasa: A Japanese Godfather (1982)
  • Fossilized Wilderness (1982)
  • Tange Sazen: The Million Ryo Pot (1982) as Gamô Taiken
  • Virus (1980) as Commander Nakanishi
  • Shogun's Ninja (1980) as Hattori Hanzo
  • G.I. Samurai (1979) as Nagao Kagetora
  • Hunter in the Dark (1979) as Sharaku
  • Devil's Flute (1979) as Capt. Todoroki
  • Dead Angle (1979)
  • The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi (1979) as Koichi Sumida
  • Dog of Fortune (1979) as Yukichi Nagayama
  • Bandits vs. Samurai Squadron (1978) as Kumagoro
  • Shogun's Samurai (1978) as Shozaemon Bekki
  • Never Give Up (1978) as Detective Kitano
  • Winter's Flower (1978) as Michio Tachibana
  • Proof of the Man (1977) as Takashi Niimi
  • Village of Eight Gravestones (1977)
  • Dazzling Cops (1977)
  • The Alaska Story (1977)
  • The Smart Aleck Ten (1977)
  • Karate Warriors (1976) as Rensaku Mizuki
  • The Yakuza Code Still Lives (1976) as Takemori
  • Tidal Wave (1975) as Yuki
  • The International Gang of Kobe (1975) as Yutaka Nakao
  • The Wild Trucker (1975) as Mitsuji Kataoka
  • Hatoko no umi (1974) as 矢部天兵
  • Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Police Tactics (1974) as Hiroshi Sugimoto
  • Evening Primrose (1974) as Genji Hirata
  • Violent Streets (1974) as Hama
  • Mr. Mutsugoro’s Happy Marriage (1974)
  • Miracle on Lubang Island: Army Nakano School (1974)
  • It's a Psychic, Everybody Gather!! (1974)
  • Submersion of Japan (1973) as Yuki
  • Yakuza of the Present (1973) as Funaoka
  • Slaughter in the Snow (1973)
  • Female Prisoner #701: Scorpion (1972) as Sugimi
  • Under the Flag of the Rising Sun (1972) as Private Sakai
  • Shadow of Deception (1971)
  • The Wolves (1971) as Tetsunosuke Sakaki
  • Kamikaze Cop, No Epitaph to Us (1971)
  • Haunted Samurai (1970) as Uzuki Kyonosuke
  • Goyokin (1969) as Kunai
  • Ninja's Mark (1968) as Shiinoha Toma
  • Ryoma ga Yuku (1968) as Nagaoka Kenkichi
  • Devil in My Flesh (1968)
  • My Destiny (1968) as Sen'ichi Tsutsumi
  • Hoodlum Soldier: Looting and Pillaging (1968)
  • Eleven Samurai (1967) as Hayato
  • Samurai Wolf II (1967) as Kiba Ôkaminosuke
  • Classmates (1967) as Second Sublieutenant Nanjô
  • Cash Calls Hell (1966) as Prisoner
  • Samurai Wolf (1966) as Ookaminosuke
  • Nothing But Bones (1966)

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Isao Natsuyagi best known for?

Isao Natsuyagi is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Like Father, Like Son (2013), Emperor (2012), My Way (2011), Paradise PD (2018).

When and where was Isao Natsuyagi born?

Isao Natsuyagi was born on December 25, 1939 in Adachi-ku, Tokyo, Japan. They passed away on May 11, 2013.

How many credits does Isao Natsuyagi have?

Isao Natsuyagi has accumulated over 167 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1966 to 2015.

What is Isao Natsuyagi's background in cinema and television?

Isao Natsuyagi is a Japanese actor known for his work in film and television. He has appeared in various productions throughout his career, demonstrating versatility in his acting roles. Natsuyagi has been recognized for his performances in Japanese cinema and has contributed to the entertainment industry through his c...