Person Details

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Aliases: Jun Utsugi , Jun Uzuki , 宇寿木純

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan

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Movie Involvements: 46

TV Involvements: 2


Most Famous Work

Biography

Shigeru Amachi (天知 茂, Amachi Shigeru, 4 March 1931 – 27 July 1985) was a Japanese actor. He appeared in more than 120 films from 1953 to 1984. Amachi joined the Shintoho studio as one of its "New Face" actors of 1951 and established himself in action and jidaigeki films. He gained fame for the nihilistic mood of his character in Akatsuki no hijōsen and starred in Nobuo Nakagawa's version of Tokaido Yotsuya kaidan (1959). On television, he played the hardboiled detective in Hijō no raisensu and Kogoro Akechi in a long-running series of TV specials. On stage he was best known for playing Hishakaku in Jinsei gekijō.

Most Famous Work

Edogawa Rampo no bijo shirīzu
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Edogawa Rampo no bijo shirīzu

(1977) Kogoro Akechi
The 47 Ronins of Ako
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The 47 Ronins of Ako

(1979) Wakizaka Awaji-no-Kami
The Tale of Zatoichi
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7

The Tale of Zatoichi

(1962) Miki Hirate
Jigoku
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6

Jigoku

(1960) Shirô Shimizu
Port Arthur
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8

Port Arthur

(1980) Kentaro Kaneko
Zatoichi's Vengeance
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7

Zatoichi's Vengeance

(1966) Genpachiro Kurobe
Sword of the Beast
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Sword of the Beast

(1965) Vice-Counselor
The Ghost of Yotsuya
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7

The Ghost of Yotsuya

(1959) Iemon Tamiya

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
1985 N/A
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1984 N/A
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1983 N/A
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Kian
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1982 N/A
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1981 Kogoro Akechi
1980 N/A
Kentaro Kaneko
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1979 N/A
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Wakizaka Awaji-no-Kami
明智小五郎
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1978 N/A
明智小五郎
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1977 Kogoro Akechi
Kogoro Akechi
1972 Azami Yajuro
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Ryukichi
1971 Hitman
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1970 N/A
1969 N/A
1968 N/A
1967 Junta Kimura
Chief Navel Surgeon Mamiya
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Guntaro
1966 Aizen
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Sugiyama
Genpachiro Kurobe
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1965 Junta Kimura
Vice-Counselor
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Teijiro Chigusa
Genba
Junta Kimura
N/A
1964 Seiji Nawate
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1963 N/A
Sadamitsu Miki
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Toshizo Hijikata
1962 N/A
Higashinosuke Yamagata
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Sôshi Tada
Miki Hirate
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1961 Kuroiwa
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Muteppô no Masa
1960 N/A
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Shirô Shimizu
Lieutenant Colonel Shiizaki
Kazuhiro Moroki
Lt. Commander Fushimi
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Koji Machida
1959 Hayase Chikara
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Iemon Tamiya
First Lieutenant Yokoyama
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Nobutaka Takenaka
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First Officer of the Yamato
1958 Noboru Gôda
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Mazaki
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1957 N/A
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Staff Sergeant Tsuneyoshi
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1956 Asaka Keinosuke
Assistant Osugi
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Yûzô Yamauchi
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1955 N/A
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1954 N/A
1953 N/A
Year Character Movie/Tv

Directing

Year Role Movie/Tv
1984 Director
Year Role Movie/Tv

Writing

Year Role Movie/Tv
1984 Screenplay
Year Role Movie/Tv

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