Tsutomu Yamazaki: movies and TV shows
Tsutomu Yamazaki has 117 credits in the archive: 99 films and 18 TV series, from 1960 to 2026. Highest rated: High and Low (8.4/10).
Career timeline
1960 – 2026 · busiest year: 1965 (5 credits)
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Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 映画『正直不動産』 | Film | — | 89 | |
| 2022 | The Honest Realtor | Tsutomu Ishida | TV | 6.5 | 85 |
| 2019 | A Long Goodbye | Shohei Higashi | Film | 7.0 | 82 |
| 2018 | The Crimes That Bind | Takamasa Kaga | Film | 7.3 | 81 |
| 2018 | Mori, The Artist's Habitat | Morikazu Kumagai | Film | 7.3 | 81 |
| 2018 | Killing for the Prosecution | Yuma Shirakawa | Film | 6.3 | 81 |
| 2018 | As a Father of Murderer Son | Yoshinaga Katsuhiko | Film | — | 81 |
| 2017 | Blade of the Immortal | Kensui Ibane | Film | 6.7 | 80 |
| 2016 | The Magnificent Nine | Juzaburo’s Father | Film | 5.5 | 79 |
| 2016 | 'Kutabare' Bocchan | Film | — | 79 | |
| 2015 | Kakekomi | Bakin Kyokutei | Film | 5.9 | 78 |
| 2015 | Red Cross | TV | 10.0 | 78 | |
| 2015 | The Emperor in August | Prime Minister Kantaro Suzuki | Film | 6.6 | 78 |
| 2014 | Roosevelt Game | TV | 7.4 | 77 | |
| 2014 | Leaders | TV | — | 77 | |
| 2014 | Sleeping Forest | Takamasa Kaga | Film | 7.1 | 77 |
| 2013 | Shield of Straw | Ninagawa | Film | 6.3 | 76 |
| 2013 | Miracle Apples | Seiji Kimura | Film | 7.6 | 76 |
| 2012 | The Wings of the Kirin | Takamasa Kaga | Film | 6.4 | 75 |
| 2012 | The Woodsman and the Rain | Keijiro | Film | 6.1 | 75 |
| 2012 | Hayabusa: The Long Voyage Home | Hiroshi Higashide | Film | 6.4 | 75 |
| 2011 | Red Finger | Takamasa Kaga | Film | 6.7 | 74 |
| 2010 | Space Battleship Yamato | Jūzō Okita | Film | 6.5 | 73 |
| 2009 | Making of "Departures" | Himself | Film | — | 72 |
| 2008 | Departures | Ikuei Sasaki | Film | 7.9 | 71 |
| 2008 | The Ramen Girl | Grand Master | Film | 6.5 | 71 |
| 2008 | The Black Swindler | Toshio Katsuragi | Film | 5.8 | 71 |
| 2008 | Ano Hi Bokura no Inochi wa Toiretto Pepa yori mo Karukatta | Kenichi Asakura | Film | 7.0 | 71 |
| 2008 | Climber's High | Raizo Shirakawa | Film | 6.1 | 71 |
| 2007 | Dolphin Blue: Soar Again, Fuji | Film | 8.0 | 70 | |
| 2006 | The Black Swindler | Katsuragi Toshio | TV | 7.5 | 69 |
| 2006 | Crickets | Blind Man | Film | 7.0 | 69 |
| 2005 | What the Snow Brings | Tanba | Film | 6.6 | 68 |
| 2004 | Crying Out Love in the Center of the World | Shigezou Matsumoto | Film | 7.3 | 67 |
| 2004 | Shinibana | Makoto Kikushima | Film | 8.0 | 67 |
| 2004 | 地球大進化 46億年・人類への旅 2004 | TV | — | 67 | |
| 2003 | FREESTYLE SHORT MOVIES | Film | — | 66 | |
| 2003 | Thirteen Steps | Shoji Nango | Film | 6.4 | 66 |
| 2002 | Doing Time | Hanawa | Film | 5.6 | 65 |
| 2002 | Copycat Killer | Yoshio Arima | Film | 7.2 | 65 |
| 2002 | Fan of Hong Kong star | Film | — | 65 | |
| 2001 | High School Girl's Friend | Film | 10.0 | 64 | |
| 2001 | The Guys from Paradise | Katsuaki Yoshida | Film | 6.9 | 64 |
| 2001 | GO | Sugihara's Father | Film | 7.4 | 64 |
| 2001 | Go Heat Man! | Mysterious Harley-Davidson Man | Film | 8.2 | 64 |
| 2001 | The Goblin of Mt. Kurama | Film | — | 64 | |
| 2000 | Tsugumi e... | TV | — | 63 | |
| 1999 | White-Collar Worker Kintaro | Igo | Film | 5.5 | 62 |
| 1998 | The Last Song | Professor Momose | TV | 8.5 | 61 |
| 1998 | Wait and See | Sasaichi | Film | 7.3 | 61 |
| 1998 | Beautiful Sunday | Film | 7.6 | 61 | |
| 1997 | Love Song of the Old Capital | Film | — | 60 | |
| 1997 | 世にも奇妙な物語 秋の特別編 | Film | — | 60 | |
| 1995 | A Quiet Life | Father | Film | 7.6 | 58 |
| 1995 | Kumokiri Nizaemon | TV | — | 58 | |
| 1995 | The Abe Clan | Abe Yaich'emon | Film | 7.7 | 58 |
| 1994 | Turning Point | Prime Minister Tamura | Film | 7.0 | 57 |
| 1993 | Samurai Kids | Sutonahiko Suminoe | Film | 7.5 | 56 |
| 1993 | We Are Not Alone | Film | 5.3 | 56 | |
| 1991 | Nakibokuro | Film | 7.0 | 54 | |
| 1990 | Catastrophe | Tadashi Suzuki | Film | — | 53 |
| 1989 | Rikyu | Hideyoshi Toyotomi | Film | 7.5 | 52 |
| 1989 | Harimao | Major Jogasaki | Film | 8.0 | 52 |
| 1989 | The Dancer | Count Amagata | Film | 6.4 | 52 |
| 1987 | A Taxing Woman | Hideki Gondo | Film | 6.7 | 50 |
| 1987 | The Making of "A Taxing Woman" | Self | Film | — | 50 |
| 1986 | The Making of "Tampopo" | Self | Film | — | 49 |
| 1985 | Tampopo | Goro | Film | 7.8 | 48 |
| 1984 | The Funeral | Wabisuke Inoue | Film | 7.1 | 47 |
| 1984 | Farewell to the Ark | Sutekichi Tokito | Film | 6.9 | 47 |
| 1983 | Sketchbook of Early Spring | TV | 8.0 | 46 | |
| 1983 | The Brave Man Says Little | TV | — | 46 | |
| 1982 | The Unspoiled Diamond | Ichiro Mimura | Film | 4.3 | 45 |
| 1982 | Lovers Lost | Tetsuo Takeuchi | Film | 6.3 | 45 |
| 1982 | Kemono Michi | TV | — | 45 | |
| 1982 | Dear Asuka and My Unborn Child... | Film | — | 45 | |
| 1981 | Play it, Boogie-Woogie | Mustang Man | Film | 8.0 | 44 |
| 1980 | Kagemusha | Nobukado Takeda | Film | 7.8 | 43 |
| 1980 | Magnitude 7.9 | Film | 5.8 | 43 | |
| 1980 | The Trading Company | Jiro Uesugi | TV | 10.0 | 43 |
| 1979 | Demon Pond | Gaukuen Yamazaki | Film | 6.4 | 42 |
| 1979 | Aftermath of Battles Without Honor and Humanity | Shingo Takagi | Film | 7.5 | 42 |
| 1978 | August Without Emperor | Tadashi Tojo | Film | 7.3 | 41 |
| 1977 | Village of Eight Gravestones | Hisashi Tajimi | Film | 7.0 | 40 |
| 1977 | I Can Hear the Sound of Festival | TV | — | 40 | |
| 1975 | New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 2: Head of the Boss | Tetsuya Kusunoki | Film | 7.3 | 38 |
| 1973 | Hissatsu Shiokinin | TV | — | 36 | |
| 1973 | Tasukenin Hashiru | Narrator | TV | — | 36 |
| 1972 | Onna Ikitemasu: Sakariba Wataridori | Zengo Kakimoto | Film | — | 35 |
| 1972 | 愛と愛 | TV | — | 35 | |
| 1972 | Cross-Currents | Film | 6.3 | 35 | |
| 1971 | Kaoyaku | Toshio Sugiura | Film | 6.0 | 34 |
| 1971 | Human Target | Yamabe | Film | 4.0 | 34 |
| 1970 | The Summit of Mt. Fuji | Takeshi Ishizuka | Film | — | 33 |
| 1969 | Tora-san's Cherished Mother | Fujimura | Film | 6.8 | 32 |
| 1968 | Where did Sharaku go? | Film | 8.0 | 31 | |
| 1967 | Three Sisters | Aoe Kingoro | TV | 8.0 | 30 |
| 1967 | Clouds at Sunset | Film | 6.0 | 30 | |
| 1965 | Red Beard | Sahachi | Film | 8.2 | 28 |
| 1965 | Stairs of Evil | Iwao | Film | — | 28 |
| 1965 | Sanshiro Sugata | Genshiro | Film | 7.1 | 28 |
| 1965 | The School of Flesh | Film | 5.8 | 28 | |
| 1965 | The White Rose of Hong Kong | Shiro Matsumoto | Film | 7.0 | 28 |
| 1964 | Fright Time | Film | — | 27 | |
| 1964 | Brand of Evil | Kikuchi Masaaki | Film | 7.7 | 27 |
| 1963 | High and Low | Ginjirô Takeuchi - Medical Intern | Film | 8.4 | 26 |
| 1963 | Legacy of the 500,000 | Tsukuda | Film | 6.9 | 26 |
| 1963 | A Woman's Life | Kohei Shimizu | Film | 7.1 | 26 |
| 1963 | The Sun is Calling You | Film | 9.0 | 26 | |
| 1962 | Woman of Design | Tatsuya Kurai | Film | 6.7 | 25 |
| 1962 | Heso no taisho | Film | 10.0 | 25 | |
| 1962 | Till Tomorrow Is | Film | 8.0 | 25 | |
| 1962 | 雪の降る街に | Film | — | 25 | |
| 1961 | The Diplomat's Mansion | Shinichi, Diplomat's Son, the Bartender | Film | 8.0 | 24 |
| 1960 | The Angry Sea | Yakichi | Film | 7.0 | 23 |
| 1960 | University Bandits | Film | 9.0 | 23 | |
| Tsutomu Yamazaki on 'High and Low' | Self | Film | — | — |