Takuzō Kawatani
Known for
Acting
Life
1941 – 1995 (aged 54)
Born in
Changchun, Jilin, China
Credits
View on IMDb175 acting credits
Biography
Takuzo Kawatani was a Japanese film actor. He appeared in 165 films between 1967 and 1995. He was most famous for playing villains.
Known For
Empire of Passion
06 Sep 1978
Battles Without Honor and Humanity
13 Jan 1973
The Street Fighter
02 Feb 1974
Return of the Street Fighter
27 Apr 1974
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Deadly Fight in Hiroshima
28 Apr 1973
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Proxy War
25 Sep 1973
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Police Tactics
15 Jan 1974
Zatoichi: Darkness Is His Ally
04 Feb 1989
Filmography
1993
- Rainbow Bridge
- Baian the Assassin: Showdown
- Haruka, Nostalgiaas Tosaku Satoh
- 悪女Ⅱ サンテミリオン殺人事件1 episode
1992
- Successionas Kyozo Shigeta
- Izakaya Chōji1 episode
- The Dream of Russiaas Koichi
1991
1989
- Four Days of Snow and Bloodas Sergeant Major Nagata
- Harimaoas Tani Tamakichi
- Hana no Furu Gogo6 episodes
- Osomatsu-kun: Greetings From The Watermelon Planet-zansu!as Dayon (voice)
- Zatoichi: Darkness Is His Ally
1987
- The Great Department Store Robbery
- Eien no 1/2
- Ronin on a Missionas Mori Kojiro
- Guys Who Never Learn
- Chotchanas 野々村泰輔156 episodes
- River of Fireflies
1986
- Death Shadowsas Yasuke
- Sure Death! 3
- Bakumatsu seishun graffiti: Ronin Sakamoto Ryomaas Kogoro Katsura
1985
- Tora-san's Island Encounteras Sakai
- Trackedas Ichiro Makabe
- Kimi ga kagayaku toki
- The Burmese Harpas Sgt. Ido
- Kokugo Gannen5 episodes
1984
- For Kayakoas Irujun Im
1982
- Kidnapping Bluesas Farmer
- The Buddy: Yaji and Kitaas Tajibee
1980
- Keishi-K13 episodes
- Aitsu to Ore1 episode
1979
1978
- Empire of Passionas Inspector Hotta
- Truck Rascals: Another Odyssey of Momojiro
- Bandits vs. Samurai Squadronas Sanji
1977
- Doberman Copas Hiyoshi Kinoshita
- Japanese Humanity and Justice
- Short and Fatas Kazuto Tonoma
- The Life of Chikuzanas Senta
- The Smart Aleck Ten
- Decapitation of an Evil Woman
1976
- Kawachi Rascal Is Spurred Onas Matsutaro Tokuda
- The Yakuza Code Still Livesas Teruhisa Yoshinaga
- A Kawachi Rascal's Songas Matsutaro Tokuda
- Yakuza Graveyardas Detective Kajiyama
- The Three Ginza Rascals
- Oxen Split Torturing
- Truckster Goes to Hokkaido
- The Most Perverted Post War Crimes
- A Savage Beast Goes Madas Saburo Tanimura
- New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 3: Last Days of the Bossas Kazunari Tsugawa
- Violent Panic: The Big Crashas Sakuji Hatano
- Virgin Breaker Yuki II: Western Licensed District
- Operation Plazma in Osaka
1975
- Evil Doers
- New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 2: Head of the Bossas Detective
- Scoundrel Bossas Katsuo Rojo
- 前略おふくろ様1 episode
- Story of a Nymphomaniacas Hisamatsu
- Company Buggers
- Gambling Den Heistas Tetsuya bessho
- Shimane Prison Riotas Yakuza underling
- Pimp Heavenas Mr Zen
- Virgin Breaker Yukias Rokuzo
- Cops vs. Thugs
- The Viper Brothers and the Young General
- The Karate 3
1974
- New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 1as Nanba Family Member
- The Fancy Manas Shoji Akita
- The Rapacious Jailbreakeras Osamu Miyabe
- Yakuza vs. Gang Leader
- Code of Wolves
- The Scoundler vs. The Viper Brothers
- Third Generation Boss
- Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Final Episodeas Moriya Hitoshi
- The Maizuru Showdown between The Yakuza Brothers
- Return of the Street Fighter
- The Tattooed Hitmanas Kiyoshi
- Jeans Blues: No Futureas Ishimatsu
- 人妻セックス地獄
- Woman Mobsters
- Student Yakuza
- The Street Fighteras Skull Crushed Yakuza Thug Ôshima
- Bohachi Bushido: The Villain
- Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Police Tacticsas Policeman at hospital
1973
- Yakuza of the Presentas Uno
- Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Proxy Waras Katsuji Saijo
- Tokyo-Seoul-Bangkok Drug Triangle
- Terrifying Girls' High School: Delinquent Convulsion Groupas Tokumaru
- The Viper Brothers: The Blackmailers
- The High Cost of Virginity
- Dangerous Trade in Kobe
- Girl Boss: Escape From Reform Schoolas Detective B
- Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Deadly Fight in Hiroshimaas Mitsuo Iwashita
- The Kyoto Connection
- Aesthetics of a Bullet
- Bohachi Bushido: Code of the Forgotten Eightas Ninja (uncredited)
- Battles Without Honor and Humanityas Ryoichi Enami
1972
- Eight Men to Killas Guard
- Lustful Shogun and His 21 Mistressesas Prisoner
- Hikage-Mono
- The Red Silk Gambler
- Girl Boss Guerillaas Yakuza henchman
- The Pledge
- Turtle Geishaas Murata
- Withered Tree, the Adventures of Monjiro
- Organized Crime: Killer's Glory
- Modern Lady Gambler
- The Kanto Scarlet Cherry Gangas Gang member
- A Scarred Life 2: Blood Will Tell
- Red Peony Gambler: Execution of Duty
1971
- The Man
- A Modern Yakuza: Three Decoy Blood Brothers
- Bitter Tears of a Woman Gambler
- A Scarred Life
- Red Peony Gambler: Here to Kill You
- The Viper Brothersas Togo Shinkawa (thug)
- Wicked Priest 5: Breaking The Commandments
- Kanto Street Peddlers: Violent Fire Festivalas Kazuo Tsukamoto
- Fate Deals the Card of Deathas Yakuza
- Okoma, the Orphan Gambler
1970
1969
- Gambler's Legacy
- Kanto Street Peddlersas Iwase
- Memoir of Japanese Assassinationsas Soldier
- Red Peony Gambler: Biographies of a Gambling Room
- Killer's Missionas Guard
- Samurai Geisha
- Japan Organized Crime Bossas Policeman (uncredited)
- Yakuza Law
- Wicked Priest 3: A Killer's Pilgrimage
- The Biggest Gamble
- Red Peony Gambler: Second Generation Ceremony
- Yakuza on Foot
- Ex-Convict - Territory of Rampage
1968
- Wicked Priest 2: Ballad of Murderas Thug
- Red Peony Gambler: Gambler's Obligationas Thug
- Red Peony Gambleras Henchman
- Wicked Priestas Yakuza henchman
- Return of the Outlaw
- Gamblers: The Raidas Umekichi
- Showdown of Men 4: Tetsu, the White Tigeras Henchman
1967
- Eleven Samurai
- Shogun and His Mistress 2
- Heiji, the Detective
- Code Between Brothers 5as Yakuza henchman
- Three Gamblersas Prison Guard