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Jinpachi Nezu
Actor

Jinpachi Nezu

1 Dec 1947Born
29 Dec 2016Died
69Age at death
83Credits

Biography

Jinpachi Nezu (根津 甚八, Nezu Jinpachi; 1 December 1947 – 29 December 2016) was a Japanese actor. He appeared in more than 50 films and television shows between 1974 and 2010. He starred in the 1982 film Farewell to the Land, which was entered into the 32nd Berlin International Film Festival.

He died on 29 December 2016 in Tokyo of pneumonia. He had retired from acting after getting into a car accident and experiencing subsequent health problems, though he came out of retirement to reprise the character of Hizu in Gonin Saga at director Takashi Ishii's request.

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Known for

Filmography

The 80 most recent of 83 credits.

  1. 2015Gonin SagaFilm: Kaname Hizu
  2. 2011Control - Hanzai Shinri SousaSeries (11 episodes)
  3. 2007Japan Ghost Stories 3Film
  4. 2004Runin: BanishedFilm
  5. 2003Dragon HeadFilm: Matsuo
  6. 2003Kadokawa Mystery & Horror Tales Vol. 3Film
  7. 2003The Man in White Part 2: Requiem for the LionFilm: Shiraishi
  8. 2003The Man in WhiteFilm: Shiraishi
  9. 2002Kumamoto StoriesFilm: Frontier guard
  10. 2002Extramarital LoveSeries (9 episodes)
  11. 2001HonmamonSeries: Ichiro Yamanaka (Konoha's father) (150 episodes)
  12. 2001Red ShadowFilm: Gensai Negoro
  13. 2001極悪 人間魚雷ブルースFilm
  14. 2001Aiken Rosinante no Sainan ~ Mukai Ryuuta no Doubutsu NikkiSeries (10 episodes)
  15. 2000EkidenFilm
  16. 2000School Day of the DeadFilm: Shozo Yuki
  17. 2000SenriganFilm
  18. 2000School Ghost Story: Curse SpecialFilm
  19. 2000The Hanging BalloonsFilm
  20. 1999Owls' CastleFilm: Hattori Hanzo
  21. 1999Jubaku: SpellboundFilm: Kohei Nakayama
  22. 1999Dead BeatFilm
  23. 1999Debt King Part VI: Legendary Speculator in NaniwaFilm
  24. 1999Miracle of LoveSeries: Tsukamoto Masaharu (12 episodes)
  25. 1999Border - Criminal Psychology Investigation FileSeries (9 episodes)
  26. 1998Tadon and ChikuwaFilm
  27. 1998Black AngelFilm: Goro Nogi
  28. 1998Love LetterFilm
  29. 1997Immoral AffairsFilm
  30. 1997The Most Important PersonSeries (11 episodes)
  31. 1997Happy-Go-LuckyFilm: Man in TV Drama
  32. 1996The Terrorist’s ParasolFilm
  33. 1996Days of YouthSeries: Aizawa Goro (12 episodes)
  34. 1996La Sombra del Verano - Ilusion in AndalusiaFilm
  35. 1996Shadow Warrior of Nobunaga OdaFilm
  36. 1995Snow falls on a southern islandFilm
  37. 1995GoninFilm: Kaname Hizu
  38. 1995Gotoshi Co. Ltd. Special Police Department Crime Prevention Division No. 5104 CaseFilm
  39. 1995Goodbye JapanFilm
  40. 1995Ruby FruitFilm: Mikuo Kaga
  41. 1994Gotoshi Co. Ltd. IIIFilm
  42. 1994Alone in the NightFilm: Namekata Kozo
  43. 1994Angel Guts: Red FlashFilm: Muraki
  44. 1994NobodyFilm: Detective Karaki
  45. 1994Gotoshi Co. Ltd. IIFilm
  46. 1993A Night in NudeFilm: Kozo Yukikata
  47. 1993Hacchōbori Torimono BanashiSeries (2 episodes)
  48. 1993Patlabor 2: The MovieFilm: Yukihito Tsuge (voice)
  49. 1993Goto shi kabushiki gaishaFilm
  50. 1992Somebody Loves HerSeries (11 episodes)
  51. 1992Rule of Revenge ROGUE COPFilm
  52. 1991Ghost Story: Flower HouseFilm
  53. 1991Orchids Under the MoonFilm: Tetsuro Muraki
  54. 1991Discontinuous Bombing IncidentFilm: Superintendent Ikebe
  55. 1991Young LadyFilm
  56. 1990Battleship YamatoFilm: Colonel Shigenori Kami
  57. 1990Tasmania StoryFilm
  58. 1990鳴門秘帖Series (1 episode)
  59. 1989Raffles HotelFilm: Toshimichi Kariya
  60. 1989Four Days of Snow and BloodFilm: Tsukasa Kono
  61. 1988Gate of FleshFilm: Yoshio Hakamada
  62. 1987TabaruzakaSeries: Nakahara Naô (2 episodes)
  63. 1987The Man Who Assassinated RyomaFilm
  64. 1987This Story of LoveFilm
  65. 1987Tokyo BordelloFilm: Shinsuke Furushima
  66. 1985Angel's EggFilm: Man (Voice)
  67. 1985RanFilm: Jiro Masatora Ichimonji
  68. 1985Bobby's GirlFilm: Mr. Kida (voice)
  69. 1983It's All Right, My FriendFilm: Doctor
  70. 1982Kidnapping BluesFilm: Drunken Guest
  71. 1982Lullaby of DeathFilm: Sudo
  72. 1982Farewell to the LandFilm: Yukio Yamazawa
  73. 1981StationFilm: Goro Yoshimatsu
  74. 1981Precious MomentsSeries (14 episodes)
  75. 1981Powerless KingFilm
  76. 1981The Woman Next DoorFilm: Kazuo Asada
  77. 1980KagemushaFilm: Sohachiro Tsuchiya
  78. 1979Aftermath of Battles Without Honor and HumanityFilm: Toshio Aiba
  79. 1978Ōgon no HibiSeries: Ishikawa Goemon (51 episodes)
  80. 1977Fuyu no UndokaiSeries (10 episodes)

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