The Human Vapor

The Human Vapor

Original Title: ガス人間第一号
Release: 1960 | Community Score: 66%

A failed science experiment gives a librarian the ability to turn into a gaseous substance. He goes on to rob banks to fund his dancer girlfriend's career, killing those who interfere. Now Tokyo's most wanted criminal, can authorities stop him?

Cast

Yoshio Tsuchiya

Yoshio Tsuchiya

Mr. Mizuno
Kaoru Yachigusa

Kaoru Yachigusa

Fujichiyo Kasuga
Tatsuya Mihashi

Tatsuya Mihashi

Detective Okamoto
Keiko Sata

Keiko Sata

Reporter Kyoko
Bokuzen Hidari

Bokuzen Hidari

Jiya
Yoshibumi Tajima

Yoshibumi Tajima

Detective Inspector
Hisaya Itō

Hisaya Itō

Police Scientist
Tatsuo Matsumura

Tatsuo Matsumura

Editor Ikeda
Fuyuki Murakami

Fuyuki Murakami

Dr. Sano
Yoshio Kosugi

Yoshio Kosugi

Mean Detective
Kō Mishima

Kō Mishima

Detective Fujita
Takamaru Sasaki

Takamaru Sasaki

Police Chief
Kōzō Nomura

Kōzō Nomura

Kyoko's Fellow Reporter
Someshō Matsumoto

Someshō Matsumoto

Fujichiyo's Teacher
Ren Yamamoto

Ren Yamamoto

Nomura the Robber
Takuzō Kumagai

Takuzō Kumagai

Kajimoto
Kamayuki Tsubono

Kamayuki Tsubono

Policeman Ozaki
Yasuhisa Tsutsumi

Yasuhisa Tsutsumi

Bank Manager (uncredited)
Shōichi Hirose

Shōichi Hirose

Burly Guard (uncredited)
Tetsu Nakamura

Tetsu Nakamura

Journalist (uncredited)
Minosuke Yamada

Minosuke Yamada

Official (uncredited)
Yutaka Oka

Yutaka Oka

Cop (uncredited)
Yukihiko Gondō

Yukihiko Gondō

Shooting Guard (uncredited)
Akio Kusama

Akio Kusama

Cop (uncredited)
Mitsuo Matsumoto

Mitsuo Matsumoto

Member of crime laboratory (uncredited)
Hideo Shibuya

Hideo Shibuya

Audience member (uncredited)
Junpei Natsuki

Junpei Natsuki

Bystander (uncredited)
Haruo Nakajima

Haruo Nakajima

Transitional Vapor Man (uncredited)
Yoyo Miyata

Yoyo Miyata

(uncredited)
Akira Yamada

Akira Yamada

(uncredited)
Rinsaku Ogata

Rinsaku Ogata

(uncredited)
Keiji Sakakida

Keiji Sakakida

(uncredited)
Keisuke Yamada

Keisuke Yamada

(uncredited)
Kôichi Satô

Kôichi Satô

(uncredited)
Hiroshi Akitsu

Hiroshi Akitsu

(uncredited)
Masaaki Tachibana

Masaaki Tachibana

(uncredited)
Tadahiko Kuroda

Tadahiko Kuroda

(uncredited)
Tamami Fujino

Tamami Fujino

(uncredited)
Minoru Itō

Minoru Itō

(uncredited)
Wataru Ōmae

Wataru Ōmae

Audience Member (uncredited)
Kô Hayami

Kô Hayami

(uncredited)
Jirô Suzukawa

Jirô Suzukawa

(uncredited)
Shinjirô Hirota

Shinjirô Hirota

(uncredited)
Kichishirô Fujitaya

Kichishirô Fujitaya

(uncredited)
Shôtarô Kashiwa

Shôtarô Kashiwa

(uncredited)
Kojûrô Kineya

Kojûrô Kineya

(uncredited)
Kyûtarô Yoshimura

Kyûtarô Yoshimura

(uncredited)
Katsushirô Kineya

Katsushirô Kineya

(uncredited)
Wakisuke Kineya

Wakisuke Kineya

(uncredited)
Washiyuki Kineya

Washiyuki Kineya

(uncredited)
Washisaburô Kineya

Washisaburô Kineya

(uncredited)
Wanosuke Kineya

Wanosuke Kineya

(uncredited)
Nobuhide Hôsei

Nobuhide Hôsei

(uncredited)
Kishirô Katada

Kishirô Katada

(uncredited)
Kisaburô Katada

Kisaburô Katada

(uncredited)
Kisaku Katada

Kisaku Katada

(uncredited)
Hiroshi Fukuhara

Hiroshi Fukuhara

(uncredited)
Yasuaki Shinkô

Yasuaki Shinkô

(uncredited)
Toki Shiozawa

Toki Shiozawa

Wife (uncredited)
James Hong

James Hong

Narrator / Mizuno