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Rokkō Toura

Acting Born Apr 30, 1930 Died Mar 25, 1993 Osaka, Japan 119 credits
119
Total Credits
1960–1992
33 Years Career Span
22
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Rokkō Toura was a male actor born in Osaka, Japan on April 30, 1930. Also known as Rokko T, his stage name was written in Japanese characters as 戸浦六宏. Throughout his career, he amassed 118 known credits primarily for acting in movies and television shows. He passed away on March 25, 1993, at the age of 62.

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Career

Career overview

Rokkō Toura was a Japanese actor known for his work in both movies and television shows. Born in Osaka, Japan, on April 30, 1930, he built a substantial professional career in the entertainment industry throughout his lifetime.

During his career, Toura accumulated 118 known credits primarily centered around acting. His professional profile also noted the alternative name Rokko T. His work spanned numerous media projects, establishing him as a recognizable figure with a large body of known credits in the database records.

Toura passed away on March 25, 1993, at the age of 62. His life and career spanned from his birth in Osaka through his extensive contributions to acting in film and television productions.

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Career timeline

The Strange Tale of OyukiDialogueMystery Experience Zone: Really Scary Stories: Ghost Photos sent to you & Ghost DetectivesManila Gokudo WarsBlack Cop
Hey Oilers the Legend of SkylineCrossroads in Tokyo
The Shootist 2
The Phantom Beauty of Kobe Rokko
So WhatMemories of You
You're My DestinyMurder on Raicho 9
Tree Without LeavesThe New Morning of Billy the Kid
The Black Cat Mansion of Hatred
Furuya Ikkou's Great Detective Kindaichi Kousuke SeriesMerry Christmas, Mr. LawrenceLowly Ronin 6: Betrayal at Yatate Pass
Lullaby of Death
Edo Porn
The RevoltShinobu Otake's Inspirational Girl: Youth Lived by Love and Psychic Powers
The Shogun AssassinsThe Strangling
Lost LoveButterfly WebAn Unforgettable Affair
The Skies of Haruo
Kumo no JutanThe War of the 16 Year Olds
The International Gang of KobeShimane Prison Riot
Fateful Mountain PassZero Woman: Red HandcuffsThe Scoundler vs. The Viper BrothersMilitary Comfort WomanThe Tattooed Hitman
Big Bad WolfLone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in the Land of DemonsMiyamoto MusashiBodyguard Kiba 2Hell Riders in Kyoto
Professional KillersKogarashi MonjiroFemale Prisoner Scorpion: Jailhouse 41The Horrible ObsessionsYakuza Wolf: I Perform Murder
SilenceThe CeremonyWakaki hi no kōdōkan
Live Today, Die Tomorrow!Mission: Iron CastleThe Angry SwordOkinawa
Mao Tse-Tung and the Cultural RevolutionDiary of a Shinjuku ThiefYokai Monsters: Along with GhostsHeat Wave IslandRunning in Madness, Dying in Love
Death by HangingCurse of the BloodKuronekoSamaritan ZatoichiThree Resurrected Drunkards
LibidoJapan's Longest DayThe Homely SisterJapanese Summer: Double SuicideBand of Ninja
Violence at NoonSilence Has No WingsYoung Boss: Invitation to FightTokyo Ninja ForcePretty Devil Yoko
Sword DevilSamurai SpyZatoichi and the Chess ExpertZatoichi and the Chess ExpertPleasures of the Flesh
Akō RōshiThe Dawn of Asia愛と死をみつめてBrand of Evil
League of GangstersSword of Solitude
The Christian Revolt

Full Filmography

119 titles
  • The Strange Tale of Oyuki (1992) as Follower
  • Dialogue (1992)
  • Mystery Experience Zone: Really Scary Stories: Ghost Photos sent to you & Ghost Detectives (1992)
  • Manila Gokudo Wars (1992)
  • Black Cop (1992)
  • Hey Oilers the Legend of Skyline (1991)
  • Crossroads in Tokyo (1991)
  • The Shootist 2 (1990)
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  • The Phantom Beauty of Kobe Rokko (1989) as Torao Sejima
  • So What (1988)
  • Memories of You (1988)
  • You're My Destiny (1987)
  • Murder on Raicho 9 (1987) as Katagiri
  • Tree Without Leaves (1986)
  • The New Morning of Billy the Kid (1986) as Marx
  • The Black Cat Mansion of Hatred (1984)
  • Furuya Ikkou's Great Detective Kindaichi Kousuke Series (1983) as Tsunemi Kuno
  • Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence (1983) as Interpreter
  • Lowly Ronin 6: Betrayal at Yatate Pass (1983) as Nyû Funaya
  • Lullaby of Death (1982) as Iijima
  • Edo Porn (1981)
  • The Revolt (1980) as MP Captain Abe
  • Shinobu Otake's Inspirational Girl: Youth Lived by Love and Psychic Powers (1980)
  • The Shogun Assassins (1979)
  • The Strangling (1979)
  • Lost Love (1978) as Miyauchi
  • Butterfly Web (1978) as Okino
  • An Unforgettable Affair (1978) as Kozo Sudo
  • The Skies of Haruo (1977)
  • Kumo no Jutan (1976) as 加屋徳次郎
  • The War of the 16 Year Olds (1976) as Teacher
  • The International Gang of Kobe (1975) as Detective Nishimura
  • Shimane Prison Riot (1975)
  • Fateful Mountain Pass (1974) as Yami no Hichibei
  • Zero Woman: Red Handcuffs (1974) as Tani / Police
  • The Scoundler vs. The Viper Brothers (1974)
  • Military Comfort Woman (1974)
  • The Tattooed Hitman (1974)
  • My Way (1974) as Saito
  • Zoku tameiki (1974) as Office General Manager
  • Big Bad Wolf (1973)
  • Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in the Land of Demons (1973) as Ayabe Ukon
  • Miyamoto Musashi (1973) as Shishido Baiken
  • Bodyguard Kiba 2 (1973) as Gen Karasaki
  • Hell Riders in Kyoto (1973)
  • The School Deviate Waru (1973)
  • A Diary of a Woman Doctor (1973)
  • Time Within Memory (1973)
  • Rahman: Father of Bengal (1973) as Narrator (Voice)
  • Professional Killers (1972)
  • Kogarashi Monjiro (1972) as Senta
  • Female Prisoner Scorpion: Jailhouse 41 (1972) as Ministry of Justice Officer
  • The Horrible Obsessions (1972) as Hajime Ito
  • Yakuza Wolf: I Perform Murder (1972) as Mitsuo Shimaoka
  • Hymn (1972) as Clerk
  • Dear Summer Sister (1972) as Rintoku Teruya
  • Kanawa (1972) as Policeman
  • Gang Warfare (1972)
  • A Narcotics Agent's Ballad (1972)
  • The Giants (1972) as Narrator
  • Silence (1971) as Interpreter
  • The Ceremony (1971) as Sakurada Mamoru
  • Wakaki hi no kōdōkan (1971)
  • Live Today, Die Tomorrow! (1970)
  • Mission: Iron Castle (1970)
  • The Angry Sword (1970)
  • Okinawa (1970)
  • Mao Tse-Tung and the Cultural Revolution (1969) as Narrator (voice)
  • Diary of a Shinjuku Thief (1969) as Himself
  • Yokai Monsters: Along with Ghosts (1969)
  • Heat Wave Island (1969)
  • Running in Madness, Dying in Love (1969) as Isao Fujiwara
  • Haunted Castle (1969) as Yabuchi Gyobu
  • Watch Out, Crimson Bat! (1969) as Denjuro
  • Kanto Onna Gokudo (1969)
  • The Cross of Vengeance (1969)
  • 出獄四十八時間 (1969)
  • The Woman Killer (1969)
  • Death by Hanging (1968) as Doctor
  • Curse of the Blood (1968) as Fukaya Shinzaemon
  • Kuroneko (1968) as Samurai
  • Samaritan Zatoichi (1968) as Choji
  • Three Resurrected Drunkards (1968)
  • Strong Women, Weak Men (1968) as Chief
  • The Saga of Tanegashima (1968) as Wufeng
  • Fangs of a Female (1968)
  • The Greater East Asian War (1968) as Narrador
  • Lullaby of Death (1968)
  • Sequel: Secret Report From A Women's Prison (1968)
  • Libido (1967)
  • Japan's Longest Day (1967) as Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs Shunichi Matsumato
  • The Homely Sister (1967) as Eiji, brother
  • Japanese Summer: Double Suicide (1967) as Television Man
  • Band of Ninja (1967) as Kagemaru
  • Violence at Noon (1966) as Genji Hyuga
  • Silence Has No Wings (1966)
  • Young Boss: Invitation to Fight (1966)
  • Tokyo Ninja Force (1966)
  • Pretty Devil Yoko (1966) as Nakata
  • Assignment Cloud (1966)
  • The Thieves' Who's Who (1966)
  • Sword Devil (1965) as Kaino
  • Samurai Spy (1965) as Mitsuaki Inamura
  • Zatoichi and the Chess Expert (1965) as Crippled yakuza
  • Zatoichi and the Chess Expert (1965)
  • Pleasures of the Flesh (1965) as Sakurai
  • Akō Rōshi (1964) as Takebayashi Takashige
  • The Dawn of Asia (1964) as Zhou Yu-Xian
  • 愛と死をみつめて (1964)
  • Brand of Evil (1964) as Shibata Kinichi
  • League of Gangsters (1963) as Ogata
  • Sword of Solitude (1963)
  • The Christian Revolt (1962)
  • The Catch (1961)
  • Slum (1961) as Narrator
  • Slum (1961) Vocals
  • The Sun's Burial (1960) as Masa
  • Night and Fog in Japan (1960) as Higashiura Toura
  • Blood Is Dry (1960)

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Rokkō Toura best known for?

Rokkō Toura is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including So What (1988), Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence (1983), Edo Porn (1981), The Shogun Assassins (1979).

When and where was Rokkō Toura born?

Rokkō Toura was born on April 30, 1930 in Osaka, Japan. They passed away on March 25, 1993.

How many credits does Rokkō Toura have?

Rokkō Toura has accumulated over 119 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1960 to 1992.

What is Rokkō Toura's background in cinema and television?

Rokkō Toura was a male actor born in Osaka, Japan on April 30, 1930. Also known as Rokko T, his stage name was written in Japanese characters as 戸浦六宏. Throughout his career, he amassed 118 known credits primarily for acting in movies and television shows. He passed away on March 25, 1993, at the age of 62.

Rokkō Toura by the numbers

119credits
111films
8TV series
1960–1992active years

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