Tamio Kawachi

Tamio Kawachi

Birthday: July 21, 1938 in Zushi, Kanagawa, Japan

Deathday: February 10, 2018

Tamio Kawachi was a Japanese actor who appeared in over 120 feature films. He is best known for his collaborations with directors Koreyoshi Kurahara and Seijun Suzuki, starring in Kurahara's The Warped Ones (1960) and Black Sun (1964), and having a prominent role in Suzuki's Tokyo Drifter (1966).

Known For

Gappa, the Triphibian Monster

Gappa, the Triphibian Monster

Tokyo Drifter

Tokyo Drifter

Story of a Prostitute

Story of a Prostitute

Conquest 11

Conquest 11

Conquest 10

Conquest 10

The Lion Who Conquers Shura

The Lion Who Conquers Shura

The Lion Who Conquers Shura 2

The Lion Who Conquers Shura 2

Yakuza Emblem: Chapter 9

Yakuza Emblem: Chapter 9

Yakuza Emblem: Chapter 10

Yakuza Emblem: Chapter 10

Road to New Don 2

Road to New Don 2

Yakuza Emblem: Chapter 5

Yakuza Emblem: Chapter 5

Yakuza Emblem: Chapter 4

Yakuza Emblem: Chapter 4

Yakuza Emblem: Chapter 6

Yakuza Emblem: Chapter 6

Yakuza Emblem: Chapter 7

Yakuza Emblem: Chapter 7

Yakuza Emblem: Chapter 8

Yakuza Emblem: Chapter 8

修羅之魂～激動渡世編～

修羅之魂～激動渡世編～

修羅之魂～侠客立志編～

修羅之魂～侠客立志編～

The History of Yakuza Struggles in Kyushu - The Ogura War

The History of Yakuza Struggles in Kyushu - The Ogura War

Road to New Don

Road to New Don

Kegareta daimon: kanketsu-hen

Kegareta daimon: kanketsu-hen

Yakuza no daimon

Yakuza no daimon

Yakuza Emblem Chapter 2

Yakuza Emblem Chapter 2

Yakuza Emblem: Chapter 3

Yakuza Emblem: Chapter 3

Kegareta daimon

Kegareta daimon

Cool Dimension: Innocent Assassin

Cool Dimension: Innocent Assassin

Yakuza Don

Yakuza Don

Waru: The End

Waru: The End

Proud Ambition 2

Proud Ambition 2

Sakura no daimon: chi no hōshū

Sakura no daimon: chi no hōshū

Proud Ambition 3

Proud Ambition 3

Road to the Don 23

Road to the Don 23

修羅のみち9 北九州烈死篇

修羅のみち9 北九州烈死篇

Ultraman Cosmos vs. Ultraman Justice: The Final Battle

Ultraman Cosmos vs. Ultraman Justice: The Final Battle

Gozu

Gozu

Kanto Yakuza War: Chalice of Shura

Kanto Yakuza War: Chalice of Shura

Hokkaido Yakuza War: Elegy of the North Sea

Hokkaido Yakuza War: Elegy of the North Sea

Memories : Osaka Yakuza War Retribution 2

Memories : Osaka Yakuza War Retribution 2

Ultraman Tiga Gaiden: Revival of the Ancient Giant

Ultraman Tiga Gaiden: Revival of the Ancient Giant

Memories : Osaka Yakuza War Retribution

Memories : Osaka Yakuza War Retribution

Gunball

Gunball

極道はクリスチャン　修羅の抗争

極道はクリスチャン　修羅の抗争

Fighting Knife Yoshi

Fighting Knife Yoshi

Shura ga Yuku 9

Shura ga Yuku 9

Ultraman Tiga: The Final Odyssey

Ultraman Tiga: The Final Odyssey

Souichiro Sawai

East Side Waltz Garden of Earthly Delights

East Side Waltz Garden of Earthly Delights

Remembering the Cosmos Flower

Remembering the Cosmos Flower

Confinement Escape: Plundered Love

Confinement Escape: Plundered Love

Ultraman Dyna

Ultraman Dyna

Sawai So-Ichiro

KISS ME

KISS ME

Sukiyaki

Sukiyaki

Emperor of Upheaval

Emperor of Upheaval

Gorotsuki

Gorotsuki

The Setting Sun

The Setting Sun

Tokugawa Ieyasu: The Conqueror of Japan

Tokugawa Ieyasu: The Conqueror of Japan

Investigation of a Typical Love

Investigation of a Typical Love

The Gambler

The Gambler

Heat Wave

Heat Wave

Shinkichi, Hashiba

Bad Guys Only

Bad Guys Only

Soul Music: Lovers Only

Soul Music: Lovers Only

The Forced Marriage with Children

The Forced Marriage with Children

Kekkon Annai Mystery

Kekkon Annai Mystery

Break Town Story

Break Town Story

Chi-n-pi-ra

Chi-n-pi-ra

Empress

Empress

Kazoku no sentaku

Kazoku no sentaku

Yoichi Kanazawa

The Imperial Japanese Empire

The Imperial Japanese Empire

Pro Hunter

Pro Hunter

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: The Complete Saga

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: The Complete Saga

Seiichi Kanbara

Tokugawa no Onnatachi

Tokugawa no Onnatachi

Nihon Meisaku Kaidan Gekijō: Kaidan Yonaki Numa

Nihon Meisaku Kaidan Gekijō: Kaidan Yonaki Numa

Shinjuku's Number One Drunk-Killer Tetsu

Shinjuku's Number One Drunk-Killer Tetsu

A Kawachi Rascal's Song

A Kawachi Rascal's Song

Daihijôsen

Daihijôsen

Shimane Prison Riot

Shimane Prison Riot

The Viper Brothers and the Young General

The Viper Brothers and the Young General

Pimp Heaven

Pimp Heaven

The Bullet Train

The Bullet Train

The Scoundler vs. The Viper Brothers

The Scoundler vs. The Viper Brothers

The Viper Brothers: Up on 30 Charges

The Viper Brothers: Up on 30 Charges

Battles Without Honor and Humanity

Battles Without Honor and Humanity

Kanbara Seiichi

The Viper Brothers: Four and a Half Years in Jail

The Viper Brothers: Four and a Half Years in Jail

Professional Killers

Professional Killers

Gozamatsu no Magohachi

The Viper Brothers: The Blackmailers

The Viper Brothers: The Blackmailers

The Viper Brothers: 18 Extortion Threats

The Viper Brothers: 18 Extortion Threats

Informal Dress

Informal Dress

The Viper Brothers: Prison Gang 13

The Viper Brothers: Prison Gang 13

Kogarashi Monjiro

Kogarashi Monjiro

The Viper Brothers

The Viper Brothers

Katsuji (Immortal Katsu)

The Viper Brothers Rage Again

The Viper Brothers Rage Again

A Man's World

A Man's World

The Earth is Born Again

The Earth is Born Again

Night Butterflies

Night Butterflies

A Gangster's Morals

A Gangster's Morals

Abare chōhan

Abare chōhan

Spartan Education

Spartan Education

Waterfront Blues

Waterfront Blues

Fossil of Love

Fossil of Love

Tale of the Last Japanese Yakuza

Tale of the Last Japanese Yakuza

Women of the Night - Butterfly Flower

Women of the Night - Butterfly Flower

Savage Wolf Pack

Savage Wolf Pack

Mini-Skirt Lynchers

Mini-Skirt Lynchers

Penitentiary Brothers

Penitentiary Brothers

Yoru no mesu - Hana no inochi

Yoru no mesu - Hana no inochi

Seishun no kaze

Seishun no kaze

若い川の流れ

若い川の流れ

Outlaw: Gangster VIP

Outlaw: Gangster VIP

Isamu Tsujikawa

Retaliation

Retaliation

Outlaw: Black Dagger

Outlaw: Black Dagger

Gappa, the Triphibian Monster

Gappa, the Triphibian Monster

Hiroshi Kurosaki

The Kanto Region Is Also Expanding

The Kanto Region Is Also Expanding

Ishikawa no Torakichi

Aruhi watashi wa

Aruhi watashi wa

The Black Sheep

The Black Sheep

My Sweetheart

My Sweetheart

A Bumpkin of Tokyo

A Bumpkin of Tokyo

Tokyo Drifter

Tokyo Drifter

Tatsuzo the Viper

Watashi, chigatteiru kashira

Watashi, chigatteiru kashira

Story of Japanese Chivalry: Flower of a Chivalrous Man

Story of Japanese Chivalry: Flower of a Chivalrous Man

Carmen from Kawachi

Carmen from Kawachi

Star of Destiny

Star of Destiny

Cheers to the Sky

Cheers to the Sky

Lost in the Rain

Lost in the Rain

Story of a Prostitute

Story of a Prostitute

Shinkichi Mikami

Gambling is My Destiny

Gambling is My Destiny

Loss of Innocence

Loss of Innocence

The Rule for a Vagabond

The Rule for a Vagabond

Cruel Gun Story

Cruel Gun Story

Quick-Draw Joe: Sand Dune Duel

Quick-Draw Joe: Sand Dune Duel

Black Sun

Black Sun

The Flower and the Angry Waves

The Flower and the Angry Waves

Red Handkerchief

Red Handkerchief

Welcome, My Baby

Welcome, My Baby

Toshio Tanimura

Whirlpool of Flesh

Whirlpool of Flesh

Kenichi Sekiguchi

Ningen ni kakeruna

Ningen ni kakeruna

Kaze to Ki to Sora to

Kaze to Ki to Sora to

Jidanya

Jidanya

Detective Bureau 2-3: Go to Hell, Bastards!

Detective Bureau 2-3: Go to Hell, Bastards!

Youth of the Beast

Youth of the Beast

Prince of Wolves

Prince of Wolves

Ginji Tachibana

I Fly for Kicks

I Fly for Kicks

The Hill is Full of Flowers

The Hill is Full of Flowers

午前零時の出獄

午前零時の出獄

Hana no saigetsu

Hana no saigetsu

I Hate But Love

I Hate But Love

Taiyō no yō ni akaruku

Taiyō no yō ni akaruku

Naku n janai ze

Naku n janai ze

Yoko o muita seishun

Yoko o muita seishun

Utau abarenbō

Utau abarenbō

The Guys Who Put Money on Me

The Guys Who Put Money on Me

Kenjiro Yoshida

Teenage Yakuza

Teenage Yakuza

Jigoku no yoru wa makka da ze

Jigoku no yoru wa makka da ze

Wharf Temperament

Wharf Temperament

Hotbed of Crime

Hotbed of Crime

Yabure Kabure

Yabure Kabure

Lost in the Sun

Lost in the Sun

Kitakami yakyoku

Kitakami yakyoku

Keisuke Shirato

Shōjo

Shōjo

Aoime no Sugao

Aoime no Sugao

Shokei zen'ya

Shokei zen'ya

Zurari oretacha yōjinbō

Zurari oretacha yōjinbō

The Angry Rambler

The Angry Rambler

The Warped Ones

The Warped Ones

Everything Goes Wrong

Everything Goes Wrong

Return of the Vagabond

Return of the Vagabond

The Guitarist from the Sea

The Guitarist from the Sea

Flowers in the rain

Flowers in the rain

Boku wa naichicchi

Boku wa naichicchi

Woman from the Sea

Woman from the Sea

Friendship of Jazz

Friendship of Jazz

The Sky Is Mine

The Sky Is Mine

Dream Young Man's Dream

Dream Young Man's Dream

Umi wa kurutte iru

Umi wa kurutte iru

Gun Number Zero

Gun Number Zero

Wounded Beast

Wounded Beast

Downhill Youth

Downhill Youth

Mighty Rules

Mighty Rules

The Stream of Youth

The Stream of Youth

When a Man Risks His Life

When a Man Risks His Life

Hijo tehai

Hijo tehai

Unripe Fruit

Unripe Fruit

A Slope in the Sun

A Slope in the Sun

The Coming of Age

The Coming of Age

The Man Who Wagers Tomorrow

The Man Who Wagers Tomorrow

Kaoru Shirafuji

The Man Who Rode the Typhoon

The Man Who Rode the Typhoon

Taiyō o buchi otose

Taiyō o buchi otose

Orera wa nagashi no ninkisha

Orera wa nagashi no ninkisha

Osaka no kaze

Osaka no kaze

Conquest 11

Conquest 11

Conquest 10

Conquest 10

The Lion Who Conquers Shura

The Lion Who Conquers Shura

The Lion Who Conquers Shura 2

The Lion Who Conquers Shura 2

Yakuza Emblem: Chapter 9

Yakuza Emblem: Chapter 9

Yakuza Emblem: Chapter 10

Yakuza Emblem: Chapter 10

Road to New Don 2

Road to New Don 2

Yakuza Emblem: Chapter 5

Yakuza Emblem: Chapter 5

Yakuza Emblem: Chapter 4

Yakuza Emblem: Chapter 4

Yakuza Emblem: Chapter 6

Yakuza Emblem: Chapter 6

Yakuza Emblem: Chapter 7

Yakuza Emblem: Chapter 7

Yakuza Emblem: Chapter 8

Yakuza Emblem: Chapter 8

修羅之魂～激動渡世編～

修羅之魂～激動渡世編～

修羅之魂～侠客立志編～

修羅之魂～侠客立志編～

The History of Yakuza Struggles in Kyushu - The Ogura War

The History of Yakuza Struggles in Kyushu - The Ogura War

Road to New Don

Road to New Don

Kegareta daimon: kanketsu-hen

Kegareta daimon: kanketsu-hen

Yakuza no daimon

Yakuza no daimon

Yakuza Emblem Chapter 2

Yakuza Emblem Chapter 2

Yakuza Emblem: Chapter 3

Yakuza Emblem: Chapter 3

Kegareta daimon

Kegareta daimon

Cool Dimension: Innocent Assassin

Cool Dimension: Innocent Assassin

Yakuza Don

Yakuza Don

Waru: The End

Waru: The End

Proud Ambition 2

Proud Ambition 2

Sakura no daimon: chi no hōshū

Sakura no daimon: chi no hōshū

Proud Ambition 3

Proud Ambition 3

Road to the Don 23

Road to the Don 23

修羅のみち9 北九州烈死篇

修羅のみち9 北九州烈死篇

Ultraman Cosmos vs. Ultraman Justice: The Final Battle

Ultraman Cosmos vs. Ultraman Justice: The Final Battle

Gozu

Gozu

Kanto Yakuza War: Chalice of Shura

Kanto Yakuza War: Chalice of Shura

Hokkaido Yakuza War: Elegy of the North Sea

Hokkaido Yakuza War: Elegy of the North Sea

Memories : Osaka Yakuza War Retribution 2

Memories : Osaka Yakuza War Retribution 2

Ultraman Tiga Gaiden: Revival of the Ancient Giant

Ultraman Tiga Gaiden: Revival of the Ancient Giant

Memories : Osaka Yakuza War Retribution

Memories : Osaka Yakuza War Retribution

Gunball

Gunball

極道はクリスチャン　修羅の抗争

極道はクリスチャン　修羅の抗争

Fighting Knife Yoshi

Fighting Knife Yoshi

Shura ga Yuku 9

Shura ga Yuku 9

Ultraman Tiga: The Final Odyssey

Ultraman Tiga: The Final Odyssey

Souichiro Sawai

East Side Waltz Garden of Earthly Delights

East Side Waltz Garden of Earthly Delights

Remembering the Cosmos Flower

Remembering the Cosmos Flower

Confinement Escape: Plundered Love

Confinement Escape: Plundered Love

KISS ME

KISS ME

Sukiyaki

Sukiyaki

Emperor of Upheaval

Emperor of Upheaval

Gorotsuki

Gorotsuki

The Setting Sun

The Setting Sun

Tokugawa Ieyasu: The Conqueror of Japan

Tokugawa Ieyasu: The Conqueror of Japan

Investigation of a Typical Love

Investigation of a Typical Love

The Gambler

The Gambler

Heat Wave

Heat Wave

Shinkichi, Hashiba

Bad Guys Only

Bad Guys Only

Soul Music: Lovers Only

Soul Music: Lovers Only

The Forced Marriage with Children

The Forced Marriage with Children

Kekkon Annai Mystery

Kekkon Annai Mystery

Break Town Story

Break Town Story

Chi-n-pi-ra

Chi-n-pi-ra

Empress

Empress

Kazoku no sentaku

Kazoku no sentaku

Yoichi Kanazawa

The Imperial Japanese Empire

The Imperial Japanese Empire

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: The Complete Saga

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: The Complete Saga

Seiichi Kanbara

Nihon Meisaku Kaidan Gekijō: Kaidan Yonaki Numa

Nihon Meisaku Kaidan Gekijō: Kaidan Yonaki Numa

Shinjuku's Number One Drunk-Killer Tetsu

Shinjuku's Number One Drunk-Killer Tetsu

A Kawachi Rascal's Song

A Kawachi Rascal's Song

Shimane Prison Riot

Shimane Prison Riot

The Viper Brothers and the Young General

The Viper Brothers and the Young General

Pimp Heaven

Pimp Heaven

The Bullet Train

The Bullet Train

The Scoundler vs. The Viper Brothers

The Scoundler vs. The Viper Brothers

The Viper Brothers: Up on 30 Charges

The Viper Brothers: Up on 30 Charges

Battles Without Honor and Humanity

Battles Without Honor and Humanity

Kanbara Seiichi

The Viper Brothers: Four and a Half Years in Jail

The Viper Brothers: Four and a Half Years in Jail

Professional Killers

Professional Killers

Gozamatsu no Magohachi

The Viper Brothers: The Blackmailers

The Viper Brothers: The Blackmailers

The Viper Brothers: 18 Extortion Threats

The Viper Brothers: 18 Extortion Threats

Informal Dress

Informal Dress

The Viper Brothers: Prison Gang 13

The Viper Brothers: Prison Gang 13

The Viper Brothers

The Viper Brothers

Katsuji (Immortal Katsu)

The Viper Brothers Rage Again

The Viper Brothers Rage Again

A Man's World

A Man's World

The Earth is Born Again

The Earth is Born Again

Night Butterflies

Night Butterflies

A Gangster's Morals

A Gangster's Morals

Abare chōhan

Abare chōhan

Spartan Education

Spartan Education

Waterfront Blues

Waterfront Blues

Fossil of Love

Fossil of Love

Tale of the Last Japanese Yakuza

Tale of the Last Japanese Yakuza

Women of the Night - Butterfly Flower

Women of the Night - Butterfly Flower

Savage Wolf Pack

Savage Wolf Pack

Mini-Skirt Lynchers

Mini-Skirt Lynchers

Penitentiary Brothers

Penitentiary Brothers

Yoru no mesu - Hana no inochi

Yoru no mesu - Hana no inochi

Seishun no kaze

Seishun no kaze

若い川の流れ

若い川の流れ

Outlaw: Gangster VIP

Outlaw: Gangster VIP

Isamu Tsujikawa

Retaliation

Retaliation

Outlaw: Black Dagger

Outlaw: Black Dagger

Gappa, the Triphibian Monster

Gappa, the Triphibian Monster

Hiroshi Kurosaki

The Kanto Region Is Also Expanding

The Kanto Region Is Also Expanding

Ishikawa no Torakichi

Aruhi watashi wa

Aruhi watashi wa

The Black Sheep

The Black Sheep

My Sweetheart

My Sweetheart

A Bumpkin of Tokyo

A Bumpkin of Tokyo

Tokyo Drifter

Tokyo Drifter

Tatsuzo the Viper

Watashi, chigatteiru kashira

Watashi, chigatteiru kashira

Story of Japanese Chivalry: Flower of a Chivalrous Man

Story of Japanese Chivalry: Flower of a Chivalrous Man

Carmen from Kawachi

Carmen from Kawachi

Star of Destiny

Star of Destiny

Cheers to the Sky

Cheers to the Sky

Story of a Prostitute

Story of a Prostitute

Shinkichi Mikami

Gambling is My Destiny

Gambling is My Destiny

Loss of Innocence

Loss of Innocence

The Rule for a Vagabond

The Rule for a Vagabond

Cruel Gun Story

Cruel Gun Story

Quick-Draw Joe: Sand Dune Duel

Quick-Draw Joe: Sand Dune Duel

Black Sun

Black Sun

The Flower and the Angry Waves

The Flower and the Angry Waves

Red Handkerchief

Red Handkerchief

Welcome, My Baby

Welcome, My Baby

Toshio Tanimura

Whirlpool of Flesh

Whirlpool of Flesh

Kenichi Sekiguchi

Ningen ni kakeruna

Ningen ni kakeruna

Kaze to Ki to Sora to

Kaze to Ki to Sora to

Jidanya

Jidanya

Detective Bureau 2-3: Go to Hell, Bastards!

Detective Bureau 2-3: Go to Hell, Bastards!

Youth of the Beast

Youth of the Beast

Prince of Wolves

Prince of Wolves

Ginji Tachibana

I Fly for Kicks

I Fly for Kicks

The Hill is Full of Flowers

The Hill is Full of Flowers

午前零時の出獄

午前零時の出獄

Hana no saigetsu

Hana no saigetsu

I Hate But Love

I Hate But Love

Taiyō no yō ni akaruku

Taiyō no yō ni akaruku

Naku n janai ze

Naku n janai ze

Yoko o muita seishun

Yoko o muita seishun

Utau abarenbō

Utau abarenbō

The Guys Who Put Money on Me

The Guys Who Put Money on Me

Kenjiro Yoshida

Teenage Yakuza

Teenage Yakuza

Jigoku no yoru wa makka da ze

Jigoku no yoru wa makka da ze

Wharf Temperament

Wharf Temperament

Hotbed of Crime

Hotbed of Crime

Yabure Kabure

Yabure Kabure

Lost in the Sun

Lost in the Sun

Kitakami yakyoku

Kitakami yakyoku

Keisuke Shirato

Shōjo

Shōjo

Aoime no Sugao

Aoime no Sugao

Shokei zen'ya

Shokei zen'ya

Zurari oretacha yōjinbō

Zurari oretacha yōjinbō

The Angry Rambler

The Angry Rambler

The Warped Ones

The Warped Ones

Everything Goes Wrong

Everything Goes Wrong

Return of the Vagabond

Return of the Vagabond

The Guitarist from the Sea

The Guitarist from the Sea

Flowers in the rain

Flowers in the rain

Boku wa naichicchi

Boku wa naichicchi

Woman from the Sea

Woman from the Sea

Friendship of Jazz

Friendship of Jazz

The Sky Is Mine

The Sky Is Mine

Dream Young Man's Dream

Dream Young Man's Dream

Umi wa kurutte iru

Umi wa kurutte iru

Gun Number Zero

Gun Number Zero

Wounded Beast

Wounded Beast

Downhill Youth

Downhill Youth

Mighty Rules

Mighty Rules

The Stream of Youth

The Stream of Youth

When a Man Risks His Life

When a Man Risks His Life

Hijo tehai

Hijo tehai

Unripe Fruit

Unripe Fruit

A Slope in the Sun

A Slope in the Sun

The Coming of Age

The Coming of Age

The Man Who Wagers Tomorrow

The Man Who Wagers Tomorrow

Kaoru Shirafuji

The Man Who Rode the Typhoon

The Man Who Rode the Typhoon

Taiyō o buchi otose

Taiyō o buchi otose

Orera wa nagashi no ninkisha

Orera wa nagashi no ninkisha

Osaka no kaze

Osaka no kaze

Ultraman Dyna

Ultraman Dyna

Sawai So-Ichiro

Pro Hunter

Pro Hunter

Tokugawa no Onnatachi

Tokugawa no Onnatachi

Daihijôsen

Daihijôsen

Kogarashi Monjiro

Kogarashi Monjiro

Lost in the Rain

Lost in the Rain