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Torahiko Hamada

Acting Born Sep 18, 1919 Died Oct 15, 2009 Nahari, Kochi Prefecture, Japan 97 credits
97
Total Credits
1947–2001
55 Years Career Span
21
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Torahiko Hamada was a male actor born on September 18, 1919, in Nahari, Kochi Prefecture, Japan. He was active in the entertainment industry, with 97 known credits. Hamada passed away on October 15, 2009, at the age of 90.

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Career

Career overview

Torahiko Hamada is a Japanese actor. He has been involved in the acting profession, with a total of 97 known credits. Hamada's acting career has spanned a significant period of time, with his birthdate being September 18, 1919. He was born in Nahari, Kochi Prefecture, Japan.

Throughout his acting career, Torahiko Hamada has demonstrated his versatility and range as an actor. His extensive body of work includes numerous film and television appearances, although specific details about his projects are not available. Hamada's longevity in the acting profession is a testament to his dedication and talent.

Torahiko Hamada's acting career came to an end with his passing, which occurred on October 15, 2009, at the age of 90.

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Career timeline

Inugami
The Empty Table
Battle AnthemThe Tale of SaikaidoAdrift at SeaThe Bored Samurai
Onimasa: A Japanese GodfatherJapanese Criminal Records: Kurume ChapterPinwheel Hamakichi’s Spell 2
The Imperial NavyMagistrate of the Floating WorldWillful Murder
Port Arthur
Vengeance Is MineGhost Festival in Zenjin Village
Bandits vs. Samurai SquadronAugust Without EmperorThe IncidentKyukei no KoyaTarao Bannai
Village of Eight GravestonesJapanese Godfather: Ambition
Human Revolution II
Graveyard of HonorThe Great ChaseCompany Buggers
The Petrified ForestProfessional Killers
Professional KillersProfessional KillersKogarashi MonjiroThe Pirates of Buban
Stray Cat Rock: Beat '71Mysterious Thirteen Nights: Chapter 1 - Ghost Story at the Kagamigaike
Tora! Tora! Tora!Live Today, Die Tomorrow!
The Resurrection of the Beast
Scrap CollectorsStrong Women, Weak MenBlackmail Is My LifeAn Angel's TemptationSong of Vengeance
The X from Outer SpaceJapan's Longest DayLet's find your sweetheartRiver of Forever
Cash Calls HellThirst for LoveBy a Man's Face Shall You Know HimNerves for VictoryThe Betrayers Out!
TaikoukiKwaidanThe Last JudgmentSword of the BeastA Trap
Main Street in the UnderworldHomicidePolice Precinct: ConfessionPolice Precinct: Confession
Police Precinct Part 21Hell Festival
Ballad of a WorkmanMount HakoneDanger PaysRainbow Over KinmonOtoko to otoko no ikiru machi
PursuitBlood-Red Water in the ChannelImmortal LoveThe Storm over Arabia
The River FuefukiThe War Without WeaponsThe Day of YouthOutlaw Under a Blue CanopyHunting Opium-Eaters
The Human Condition I: No Greater LoveLucky Dragon No. 5Hear My Mother's CryThe Bastards of Lawless TownThe Bride from Japan
Nitōhei monogatari: Shindara kami-sama no maki
The Thick-Walled RoomThe Forest Is Alive
Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji TempleFloating Weeds DiaryA Woman's Life
The Tragic General: Yamashita Tomoyuki

Full Filmography

97 titles
  • Inugami (2001) as Old Man in Black
  • The Empty Table (1985)
  • Battle Anthem (1983)
  • The Tale of Saikaido (1983)
  • Adrift at Sea (1983)
  • The Bored Samurai (1983)
  • Onimasa: A Japanese Godfather (1982)
  • Japanese Criminal Records: Kurume Chapter (1982)
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  • Pinwheel Hamakichi’s Spell 2 (1982)
  • The Imperial Navy (1981)
  • Magistrate of the Floating World (1981)
  • Willful Murder (1981)
  • Port Arthur (1980) as Naoharu Osako
  • Vengeance Is Mine (1979) as Investigator Yoshino
  • Ghost Festival in Zenjin Village (1979) as Daizo Uemura (Village Council Chairman)
  • Bandits vs. Samurai Squadron (1978)
  • August Without Emperor (1978) as Finance Minister Sone
  • The Incident (1978) as Fusaji
  • Kyukei no Koya (1978)
  • Tarao Bannai (1978)
  • Village of Eight Gravestones (1977) as Taichiro Yoshioka
  • Japanese Godfather: Ambition (1977) as Goto
  • Human Revolution II (1976)
  • Graveyard of Honor (1975) as Chief of Police
  • The Great Chase (1975) as Masayuki Yashiro
  • Company Buggers (1975)
  • The Petrified Forest (1973)
  • Professional Killers (1973) as Tokujiro
  • Professional Killers (1972) as Katsugoro Iseya
  • Professional Killers (1972)
  • Kogarashi Monjiro (1972) as Shozaemon
  • The Pirates of Buban (1972)
  • Stray Cat Rock: Beat '71 (1971) as Narushima
  • Mysterious Thirteen Nights: Chapter 1 - Ghost Story at the Kagamigaike (1971)
  • Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970) as Admiral (uncredited)
  • Live Today, Die Tomorrow! (1970)
  • The Resurrection of the Beast (1969)
  • Scrap Collectors (1968)
  • Strong Women, Weak Men (1968) as Kumagai
  • Blackmail Is My Life (1968)
  • An Angel's Temptation (1968)
  • Song of Vengeance (1968)
  • The X from Outer Space (1967) as Kimura
  • Japan's Longest Day (1967) as Chamberlain Yasuya Mitsui
  • Let's find your sweetheart (1967)
  • River of Forever (1967)
  • Cash Calls Hell (1966)
  • Thirst for Love (1966) as Shiina
  • By a Man's Face Shall You Know Him (1966) as Yamashita
  • Nerves for Victory (1966)
  • The Betrayers Out! (1966)
  • Night of Sorrow (1966) as Mizoguchi
  • Taikouki (1965) as Sassa Narimasa
  • Kwaidan (1965) as (segment "The Woman of the Snow") (uncredited)
  • The Last Judgment (1965)
  • Sword of the Beast (1965)
  • A Trap (1965) as Judge
  • The Spy (1965)
  • The Witness' Chair (1965) as Attorney Imai
  • Why Are We Young? (1965) as Takamatsu's father
  • Main Street in the Underworld (1964)
  • Homicide (1964)
  • Police Precinct: Confession (1964) as Genzaburo Sakai
  • Police Precinct: Confession (1964)
  • Police Precinct Part 21 (1963)
  • Hell Festival (1963) as Zhou
  • Ballad of a Workman (1962)
  • Mount Hakone (1962)
  • Danger Pays (1962) as Hijikata
  • Rainbow Over Kinmon (1962)
  • Otoko to otoko no ikiru machi (1962)
  • Love at the Fogged Harbor (1962)
  • Mirai ni tsunagaru ko ra (1962)
  • Pursuit (1961)
  • Blood-Red Water in the Channel (1961) as Fujii
  • Immortal Love (1961) as Mr. Koshinuma
  • The Storm over Arabia (1961) as Yamamoto
  • The River Fuefuki (1960)
  • The War Without Weapons (1960)
  • The Day of Youth (1960)
  • Outlaw Under a Blue Canopy (1960)
  • Hunting Opium-Eaters (1960)
  • The Human Condition I: No Greater Love (1959) as (uncredited)
  • Lucky Dragon No. 5 (1959)
  • Hear My Mother's Cry (1959)
  • The Bastards of Lawless Town (1959)
  • The Bride from Japan (1959)
  • Police Precinct: The Woman Without A Face (1959)
  • Police Precinct: Car 108 (1959)
  • Nitōhei monogatari: Shindara kami-sama no maki (1958)
  • The Thick-Walled Room (1956) as Yamashita
  • The Forest Is Alive (1956)
  • Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple (1955) as (uncredited)
  • Floating Weeds Diary (1955) as Sawada
  • A Woman's Life (1955) as Detective
  • The Tragic General: Yamashita Tomoyuki (1953)
  • The Love of the Actress Sumako (1947)

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Torahiko Hamada best known for?

Torahiko Hamada is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Empty Table (1985), Onimasa: A Japanese Godfather (1982), Japanese Criminal Records: Kurume Chapter (1982), The Imperial Navy (1981).

When and where was Torahiko Hamada born?

Torahiko Hamada was born on September 18, 1919 in Nahari, Kochi Prefecture, Japan. They passed away on October 15, 2009.

How many credits does Torahiko Hamada have?

Torahiko Hamada has accumulated over 97 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1947 to 2001.

What is Torahiko Hamada's background in cinema and television?

Torahiko Hamada was a male actor born on September 18, 1919, in Nahari, Kochi Prefecture, Japan. He was active in the entertainment industry, with 97 known credits. Hamada passed away on October 15, 2009, at the age of 90.

Torahiko Hamada by the numbers

97credits
92films
5TV series
1947–2001active years

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