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Jirō Tamiya

Known For
Acting
Born
August 25, 1935 in Osaka, Japan
Died
December 28, 1978
Active Years
1957–1978 (22 Years)
Total Credits
147 credits in database
Acting Born Aug 25, 1935 Died Dec 28, 1978 Osaka, Japan 147 credits
147
Total Credits
1957–1978
22 Years Career Span
7
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Jirō Tamiya works in acting. Born August 25, 1935 in Osaka, Japan. Died December 28, 1978. Archytele tracks 147 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.

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Known for

The White Tower

as Gorō Zaizen

The White Tower

1978
Film

Main Line to Terror

as Takigawa

Hawaii Five-O

as Goro Shibata
Film

The Great White Tower

as Gorō Zaizen
Film

Giants and Toys

as Student (uncredited)
Film

The Crowded Train

as Student

Frequent co-stars

Eijirō Tōno 1 shared title
Takahiro Tamura 1 shared title
Eitarō Ozawa 1 shared title
Eiji Funakoshi 1 shared title
Osamu Takizawa 1 shared title
Shiho Fujimura 1 shared title
Mayumi Ogawa 1 shared title
Teruko Kishi 1 shared title
Yoshi Katō 1 shared title
Masao Shimizu 1 shared title

Career timeline

The White TowerThe White Tower · Producer
White WildernessHikarugake
White SecretWelcome to the High PlainsThe CorporationCobra 2
The White HorizonMain Line to TerrorKyukei no Koya
White RunwayFrost-Covered TreesThe FamilyCobraNagare no Fu Part I: Disturbance, Part II: Dawn
Miyamoto MusashiProfessional KillersWhite ShadowYellow DogFlower and Dragon
Unknown ComradeSword and FlowerTheater of LifeChase That Man
3,000 Kilometer Trap3,000 Kilometer Trap · Producer300 Million Yen Mission
The Creature Called ManFossil of Love
Hawaii Five-OMemoir of Japanese Assassinations
The Time of ReckoningBad Reputation: The Notorious Men and Their SpecialtyThe Great VillainsSchool for Thieves
The Last Loyalty OfferingTerritory of the NightQuick-Draw DogInvitation to JailThe Silent Gun
The Great White TowerPrison Release Loyalty OfferingTrump Card of RevengeA Drop of GreaseThat Complicated Guy
Black TemptationBack StairwaysFangs of VengeanceTrigger Happy RomeoRampaging Dog
SuperexpressBlack WeaponSweet SeventeenBlack Trump CardLove and Greed
The Third WillShe Came For LoveTyphoon ReporterBlack DividendLips of Ruin
Their LegacyOrder of YakuzaA Night to RememberStolen PleasureBlack Test Car
Last-Ditch GloryOniisan to oneesanTough GuyLes MesdemoisellesNew Couple's Guide: The Young Wife is Popular
The Woman Who Touched LegsA Woman's TestamentFool's LoveKirai Kirai KiraiThe Grave Tells All
Ripe and MarriageableThe White Road Across the RiverA Killed Stewardess: White or BlackA Storm ZoneRoses Bloom on a Rose Tree
Giants and ToysLove RiverMotherThe Judo ChampA Mother's Journey
The Blue Sky MaidenThe Crowded TrainNight ButterfliesDaiei Studio is BustlingThe Invisible Man vs. The Human Fly

Full Filmography

147 titles
  • The White Tower (1978) as Gorō Zaizen
  • The White Tower (1978) Producer
  • White Wilderness (1977)
  • Hikarugake (1977)
  • White Secret (1976) as Kyosuke Mimura
  • Welcome to the High Plains (1976)
  • The Corporation (1976) as Tatsuzo Samejima, Head of the Aircraft Division
  • Cobra 2 (1976) as Komura
  • Advertisement
  • The White Horizon (1975) as Ryuzo Nakane
  • Main Line to Terror (1975) as Takigawa
  • Kyukei no Koya (1975) as Narrator
  • White Runway (1974) as Shigeo Sugiyama
  • Frost-Covered Trees (1974)
  • The Family (1974) as Ataru Mima
  • Cobra (1974) as Komura
  • Nagare no Fu Part I: Disturbance, Part II: Dawn (1974)
  • Miyamoto Musashi (1973) as Kojiro Sasaki
  • Professional Killers (1973) as Baian Fujieda
  • White Shadow (1973)
  • Yellow Dog (1973) as Kimura
  • Flower and Dragon (1973)
  • Unknown Comrade (1972)
  • Sword and Flower (1972)
  • Theater of Life (1972)
  • Chase That Man (1972)
  • 3,000 Kilometer Trap (1971)
  • 3,000 Kilometer Trap (1971) Producer
  • 300 Million Yen Mission (1971)
  • The Creature Called Man (1970) as Teruhiko Kujo
  • Fossil of Love (1970)
  • Hawaii Five-O (1969) as Goro Shibata
  • Memoir of Japanese Assassinations (1969) as Hitoshi Fujii
  • The Time of Reckoning (1968) as Yoshio Asai
  • Bad Reputation: The Notorious Men and Their Specialty (1968)
  • The Great Villains (1968) as Nihei Tokuda
  • School for Thieves (1968) as Akira Tamon
  • The Last Loyalty Offering (1967)
  • Territory of the Night (1967)
  • Quick-Draw Dog (1967) as Daisuke Kamoi
  • Invitation to Jail (1967) as Yoshio Kasai
  • The Silent Gun (1967) as Daisuke Kamoi
  • Medal from the Devil (1967) as Gorō Akune
  • Tokyo Gambler (1967)
  • Spy on the Masked Car (1967)
  • Let's Dance Tonight (1967) as Ryuji Ujiie
  • Bad Reputation: The Notorious Man of Legend (1967)
  • The Great White Tower (1966) as Gorō Zaizen
  • Prison Release Loyalty Offering (1966)
  • Trump Card of Revenge (1966)
  • A Drop of Grease (1966)
  • That Complicated Guy (1966) as Jōji Miyagi
  • A Man Worth the Money (1966)
  • Stray Dog (1966) as Daisuke Kamoi
  • Return of Gun Dog (1966) as Daisuke Kamoi
  • Bad Reputation: Cherry Blossoms (1966)
  • You and I (1966)
  • Black Temptation (1965)
  • Back Stairways (1965)
  • Fangs of Vengeance (1965)
  • Trigger Happy Romeo (1965) as Daisuke Kamoi
  • Rampaging Dog (1965) as Daisuke Kamoi
  • The Spy (1965)
  • The Dedicated Gunman (1965) as Daisuke Kamoi
  • Bad Reputation: Invincible Notorious Men (1965)
  • Bad Reputation: The Two Notorious Men Strike Again (1965)
  • The Informer (1965)
  • Superexpress (1964) as Keiichi Kikyo
  • Black Weapon (1964)
  • Sweet Seventeen (1964)
  • Black Trump Card (1964)
  • Love and Greed (1964) as Kenichiro Ishizuka
  • Black Speeding (1964) as Takuya Tsuda
  • Homeless Dog (1964) as Daisuke Kamoi
  • Bad Reputation: The Big Drum (1964) as Seiji
  • Clamouring Canines (1964) as Daisuke Kamoi
  • Black Challenger (1964)
  • Showdown at Night's End (1964) as Kusumi
  • The Third Will (1963)
  • She Came For Love (1963) as Keisuke Ozeki
  • Typhoon Reporter (1963)
  • Black Dividend (1963) as Ryokichi Ibuki
  • Lips of Ruin (1963) as Izumida
  • Bad Reputation: Three Notorious Men (1963) as Seiji
  • Ninja in a Business Suit (1963)
  • Bad Reputation: The Notorious Harbor (1963) as Seiji
  • Bad Reputation: Two Notorious Men in Tokyo (1963)
  • Bury Me Deep (1963) as Kyosuke Nakabe
  • Bad Reputation: Imposter's Paradise (1963)
  • Operation Underworld (1963)
  • Their Legacy (1962)
  • Order of Yakuza (1962) as Hidejirô Ôgiya
  • A Night to Remember (1962)
  • Stolen Pleasure (1962) as Asai
  • Black Test Car (1962) as Yutaka Asahina
  • A Woman's Life (1962) as Eiji Tsutsumi
  • B.G. monogatari: Ekinyūmon (1962)
  • The Notorious Man's Return (1962) as Seiji
  • Night Mist Makes Women Cry (1962) as Junji Hashimoto
  • Yume de aritai (1962)
  • The Midday Trap (1962) as Satoru Fuji
  • New Bad Reputation Continues (1962)
  • Last-Ditch Glory (1961)
  • Oniisan to oneesan (1961)
  • Tough Guy (1961) as Motor Sada
  • Les Mesdemoiselles (1961) as Shûtarô Maki
  • New Couple's Guide: The Young Wife is Popular (1961)
  • A Design for Dying (1961) as Ginshiro Yashiro
  • Nocturne of a Woman (1961)
  • Kawaii mendori ga utatta (1961) as Susumu Sekine
  • Bad Reputation Returns (1961) as Sada
  • The Woman Who Touched Legs (1960) as Magazine writer Jiro
  • A Woman's Testament (1960)
  • Fool's Love (1960) as Masao Kumagi
  • Kirai Kirai Kirai (1960)
  • The Grave Tells All (1960)
  • Machi no uwasa mo sanjûgo nichi (1960) as Shimpei Kakei
  • Hit and Run Gang (1960)
  • Ripe and Marriageable (1959) as Koichi, Shinobu's brother
  • The White Road Across the River (1959)
  • A Killed Stewardess: White or Black (1959) as Shinichi Mouri
  • A Storm Zone (1959) as Jirō Kosaka
  • Roses Bloom on a Rose Tree (1959)
  • Goodbye, Hello (1959) as Salesman
  • Diary of a Substitute Doctor (1959)
  • The Person I Chose (1959)
  • A Secret Night (1959)
  • Giants and Toys (1958) as Student (uncredited)
  • Love River (1958)
  • Mother (1958) as Kinoshita (as Gorō Shibata)
  • The Judo Champ (1958) as (as Gorō Shibata)
  • A Mother's Journey (1958) as Saburō (as Gorō Shibata)
  • Hey, Nakamura-kun (1958) as (as Gorō Shibata)
  • Tokyo Eyes (1958)
  • The Precipice (1958)
  • Thirst (1958) as (as Gorō Shibata)
  • Mr. Minami is Very Embarrassed (1958)
  • Three O'clock in the Morning in a Big City (1958)
  • Love, Fireworks and Fire Bombs (1958)
  • The Blue Sky Maiden (1957) as Takenaka
  • The Crowded Train (1957) as Student
  • Night Butterflies (1957) as Shuji's old friend
  • Daiei Studio is Bustling (1957) as (uncredited)
  • The Invisible Man vs. The Human Fly (1957) as Plane Passenger (uncredited)
  • Bride Candidate (1957) as (as Gorō Shibata)
  • Nine Hours of Terror (1957)
  • Chikaiteshi (1957)
  • Morning Whistling (1957) as Newspaper photographer

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Jirō Tamiya best known for?

Jirō Tamiya is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The White Tower (1978), The White Tower (1978), Main Line to Terror (1975), Hawaii Five-O (1968).

When and where was Jirō Tamiya born?

Jirō Tamiya was born on August 25, 1935 in Osaka, Japan. They passed away on December 28, 1978.

How many credits does Jirō Tamiya have?

Jirō Tamiya has accumulated over 147 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1957 to 1978.

What is Jirō Tamiya's background in cinema and television?

Jirō Tamiya was a Japanese actor, known for his performances in Black Test Car, The Great White Tower, and Miyamoto Musashi. He was married to Yukiko Fuji.

Jirō Tamiya by the numbers

147credits
135films
12TV series
1957–1978active years

Age in their best-rated roles

Full filmography (147) Born on August 25 In memoriam 1978

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