Shintarō Katsu

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Shintarō Katsu (勝 新太郎 Katsu Shintarō?), born Toshio Okumura (奥村 利夫 Okumura Toshio, November 29, 1931—June 21, 1997; nicknamed Katsu-shin) was a Japanese actor, singer, producer, and director. He was the son of kabuki performer Katsutoji Kineya (Kineya Katsutōji) who was renowned for his nagauta and shamisen skills, younger brother of actor Tomisaburo Wakayama (Wakayama Tomisaburō), husband of actress Tamao Nakamura (married in 1962), and father of actor Ryutaro Gan (Gan Ryūtarō). Description above from the Wikipedia article Shintaro Katsu, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Most Famous Work

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Zatoichi: Darkness Is His Ally

(1989) Zatoichi

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The Tale of Zatoichi

(1962) Zatôichi

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The Tale of Zatoichi Continues

(1962) Zatoichi

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An Actor's Revenge

(1963) Hojin

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Zatoichi monogatari

(1974) Zatoichi

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Zatoichi's Cane Sword

(1967) Zatoichi

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Hanzo the Razor: Who's Got the Gold?

(1974) Hanzo 'The Razor' Itami

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Zatoichi Challenged

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Acting

Year	Character	Movie/Tv
1990	Goemon	Ronin-gai 1990-08-18 Movie
1989	Jiku Ajari	Saga of the Phoenix 1989-12-19 Movie
	Zatoichi	Zatoichi: Darkness Is His Ally 1989-02-04 Movie
1988	Eichi Shibusawa	Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis 1988-01-30 Movie
1980	N/A	Keishi-K 1980-10-07 TV Show
1978	Self	The Blind Swordsman 1978-06-22 Movie
	Self	The Blind Swordsman 1978-06-21 Movie
1974	Genzo Komagen	The Homeless 1974-10-09 Movie
	Zatoichi	Zatoichi monogatari 1974-10-03 TV Show
	Asakichi	Akumyo: Notorious Dragon 1974-04-24 Movie
	Hanzo 'The Razor' Itami	Hanzo the Razor: Who's Got the Gold? 1974-02-09 Movie
1973	N/A	Yokosuka Navy Prison 1973-11-17 Movie
	Manji	Mute Samurai 1973-10-07 TV Show
	Hanzo 'The Razor' Itami	Hanzo the Razor: The Snare 1973-08-11 Movie
	Zatoichi	Zatoichi's Conspiracy 1973-04-21 Movie
1972	Hanzo 'The Razor' Itami	Hanzo the Razor: Sword of Justice 1972-12-30 Movie
	Zatoichi	Zatoichi in Desperation 1972-09-02 Movie
	Kisaburo Omiya	New Hoodlum Soldier Story: Firing Line 1972-04-22 Movie
	Zatoichi	Zatoichi at Large 1972-01-15 Movie
1971	Wanderer	Inn of Evil 1971-09-11 Movie
	Ryota Tachibana	Kaoyaku 1971-08-12 Movie
	N/A	The Gift of the Fox 1971-05-26 Movie
	N/A	Otoko Ippiki Gaki Daisho 1971-03-06 Movie
	Zatoichi	Zatoichi Meets the One-Armed Swordsman 1971-01-13 Movie
1970	N/A	Useless Creature: Fighting Man's Life 1970-11-14 Movie
	Zatoichi	Zatoichi Goes to the Fire Festival 1970-08-12 Movie
	Minoru Tatematsu	An Ode to Yakuza 1970-07-11 Movie
	Gentetsu	Incident at Blood Pass 1970-04-21 Movie
	N/A	Easy Money 1970-04-18 Movie
	朝吉	富士山頂 1970-02-28 Movie
	Isokichi Yoshida	Born Fighter 1970-02-21 Movie
	Zatoichi	Zatoichi Meets Yojimbo 1970-01-15 Movie
1969	Asakichi	Bad Reputation: Showdown of the Best 1969-12-27 Movie
	Oda Nobunaga	The Magoichi Saga 1969-09-13 Movie
	Izo Okada	Tenchu! 1969-08-09 Movie
	Mumyo Taro	Devil's Temple 1969-05-31 Movie
	N/A	Kanto Woman Infamy 1969-05-01 Movie
1968	Zatoichi	Samaritan Zatoichi 1968-12-28 Movie
	Ryuzen	Hoodlum Priest And The Gold Mint 1968-11-06 Movie
	Ganmen	The Funeral Racket 1968-11-04 Movie
	Kisaburo Omiya	Hoodlum Soldier: Looting and Pillaging 1968-10-05 Movie
	Zatoichi	Zatoichi and the Fugitives 1968-08-10 Movie
	Detective	The Man Without a Map 1968-06-01 Movie
	N/A	Bad Reputation: The Notorious Men and Their Specialty 1968-01-13 Movie
1967	Zatoichi	Zatoichi Challenged 1967-12-30 Movie
	Ryuzen	The Hoodlum Priest 1967-11-15 Movie
	Kisaburo Omiya	Hoodlum Soldier on the Attack 1967-09-15 Movie
	Zatoichi	Zatoichi the Outlaw 1967-08-12 Movie
	Asakichi	Bad Reputation: The Notorious Man of Legend 1967-06-17 Movie
	N/A	The Bogus Policeman 1967-04-29 Movie
	Kisaburo Omiya	Five Star Private 1967-02-25 Movie
	Zatoichi	Zatoichi's Cane Sword 1967-01-03 Movie
1966	Gyoro-matsu	Drunken Harbor 1966-12-24 Movie
	Kisaburo Omiya	Hoodlum Soldier's Flight to Freedom 1966-11-09 Movie
	Denjirô Daimatsu	Dynamite Doctor Returns 1966-09-17 Movie
	Zatoichi	Zatoichi's Pilgrimage 1966-08-12 Movie
	Kisaburo Omiya	The Front Line Showdown 1966-07-13 Movie
	Denjirô Daimatsu	Dynamite Doctor 1966-06-04 Movie
	Zatoichi	Zatoichi's Vengeance 1966-05-03 Movie
	Asakichi	Bad Reputation: Cherry Blossoms 1966-03-12 Movie
	Banzuke	The Thieves' Who's Who 1966-02-26 Movie
	Kisaburo Omiya	The Hoodlum Soldier Deserts Again 1966-01-03 Movie
1965	Zatoichi	Zatoichi and the Chess Expert 1965-12-24 Movie
	Asakichi	Bad Reputation: Invincible Notorious Men 1965-10-27 Movie
	Zatoichi	Zatoichi and the Doomed Man 1965-09-18 Movie
	Kisaburo Omiya	Hoodlum Soldier and the C.O. 1965-08-14 Movie
	Asakichi	Bad Reputation: The Two Notorious Men Strike Again 1965-05-01 Movie
	Zatoichi	Zatoichi's Revenge 1965-04-03 Movie
	Kisaburo Omiya	Hoodlum Soldier 1965-03-18 Movie
1964	Zatoichi	Adventures of Zatoichi 1964-12-30 Movie
	N/A	Kojiki taishō 1964-11-28 Movie
	Zatoichi	Fight, Zatoichi, Fight 1964-11-17 Movie
	Jirocho	The Life of a Chivalrous Man in Suruga: Broken Swords 1964-09-17 Movie
	Asakichi	Bad Reputation: The Big Drum 1964-08-08 Movie
	Zatoichi	Zatoichi's Flashing Sword 1964-07-11 Movie
	N/A	駿河遊侠傳 賭場荒し 1964-06-06 Movie
	Hapyaku Machida	The Money Dance 1964-05-02 Movie
	Zatoichi	Zatoichi and the Chest of Gold 1964-03-14 Movie
1963	Asakichi	Bad Reputation: Two Notorious Men in Tokyo 1963-12-28 Movie
	Zatoichi	Zatoichi on the Road 1963-11-30 Movie
	Asakichi	Bad Reputation: The Notorious Harbor 1963-09-07 Movie
	Zatoichi	Zatoichi the Fugitive 1963-08-09 Movie
	Mohei	Rabble Tactics 1963-07-13 Movie
	N/A	Bad Reputation: Imposter's Paradise 1963-04-28 Movie
	Zatoichi	New Tale of Zatoichi 1963-03-15 Movie
	Hojin	An Actor's Revenge 1963-01-13 Movie
	Asakichi	Bad Reputation of the Big Three 1963-01-03 Movie
1962	Asakichi	New Bad Reputation Continues 1962-11-03 Movie
	Emperor Shih Huang Ti	The Great Wall 1962-11-01 Movie
	Zatoichi	The Tale of Zatoichi Continues 1962-10-12 Movie
	N/A	Long Swords of the Loyal Forty-Seven 1962-08-12 Movie
	Kishu	The Whale God 1962-07-15 Movie
	Asakichi	The Notorious Man's Return 1962-06-03 Movie
	N/A	仲良し音頭・日本一だよ 1962-05-12 Movie
	Zatôichi	The Tale of Zatoichi 1962-04-18 Movie
	N/A	Sabakareru Echizen no kami 1962-04-06 Movie
	N/A	Third Generation's Loyalty Offering 1962-03-04 Movie
	N/A	鉄砲安の生涯 1962-02-21 Movie
	N/A	Keshin 1962-01-14 Movie
	N/A	The Actress and the Three Rascals 1962-01-03 Movie
1961	Asakichi	Bad Reputation Returns 1961-12-17 Movie
	Devadatta	Buddha 1961-10-31 Movie
	Asakichi	Tough Guy 1961-09-30 Movie
	Kaku-san	Mito Komon’s Journey to Ezo 1961-07-12 Movie
	Sasaki Kojiro	Kojiro's Turning Swallow Cut 1961-03-31 Movie
	Aikichi	Blind Devotion 1961-03-08 Movie
	N/A	Three Young Samurai 1961-02-22 Movie
	N/A	Vagabonds from Badgerville 1961-01-03 Movie
	N/A	The Life of Buddha 1961-01-02 Movie
1960	Asakichi	Tsukinode no ketto 1960-11-16 Movie
	Suginoichi	The Blind Menace 1960-09-01 Movie
	Takabayashi	The Last Betrayal 1960-07-10 Movie
	N/A	Jirocho - The Chivalrous 1960-06-01 Movie
	Watanabe-no-Tsuna	The Demon of Mount Oe 1960-04-27 Movie
	N/A	The Two Musashis 1960-01-03 Movie
1959	Kurisuke	Enchanted Princess 1959-12-27 Movie
	Nakayama Yasubei	Samurai Vendetta 1959-11-22 Movie
	Koheita Mochizuki	The Lord Pretends 1959-09-13 Movie
	Mori no Ishimatsu	Jirocho Fuji 1959-06-03 Movie
1958	Sutekichi	Travels of Lord Mito 1958-12-21 Movie
	Toyama Saemonnojo	The Gay Masquerade 1958-11-29 Movie
	Shijo Kingo	Nichiren and the Great Mongol Invasion 1958-10-01 Movie
	N/A	The Ghost-Cat Cursed Wall 1958-06-15 Movie
	Genzô Akagaki	The Loyal 47 Ronin 1958-04-01 Movie
	N/A	The Magnificent Five 1958-01-15 Movie
1957	Mori no Ishimatsu	Ishimatsu - The One-Eyed Swordsman 1957-09-03 Movie
	N/A	Ghost-Cat of Yonaki Swamp 1957-06-18 Movie
	N/A	Fighting Letter for 29 People 1957-06-04 Movie
	Ichinosuke	An Osaka Story 1957-03-06 Movie
	N/A	スタジオはてんやわんや 1957-01-15 Movie
1956	N/A	Flowery Hood 2 1956-11-07 Movie
	Shusaku Utsugi	Tsukigata Hanpeita 1956-10-16 Movie
	N/A	The Fiery Magistrate 1956-09-19 Movie
	N/A	Flowery Hood 1956-07-25 Movie
	Minami Sanjirô	Ghost-Cat of Gojusan-Tsugi 1956-07-19 Movie
	N/A	Sisters of Gion 1956-05-18 Movie
	Tsunashiro	Hidden Story of the Yagyu Clan 1956-02-26 Movie
	N/A	Migratory Birds of the Flowers 1956-01-03 Movie
1955	N/A	Thief and Magistrate 1955-12-07 Movie
	N/A	The Dancer and Two Warriors 1955-06-26 Movie
	N/A	A Girl Isn't Allowed to Love 1955-04-23 Movie
1954	N/A	The Ghost Cat of Ouma Crossing 1954-12-29 Movie
	N/A	The Great White Tiger Platoon 1954-08-25 Movie
Year	Character	Movie/Tv

Writing

Year	Role	Movie/Tv
1989	Screenplay	Zatoichi: Darkness Is His Ally 1989-02-04 Movie
1971	Screenplay	Kaoyaku 1971-08-12 Movie
1970	Screenplay	Zatoichi Goes to the Fire Festival 1970-08-12 Movie
Year	Role	Movie/Tv

Directing

Year	Role	Movie/Tv
1989	Director	Zatoichi: Darkness Is His Ally 1989-02-04 Movie
1974	Director	Zatoichi monogatari 1974-10-03 TV Show
1973	Director	Mute Samurai 1973-10-07 TV Show
1972	Director	Zatoichi in Desperation 1972-09-02 Movie
1971	Director	Kaoyaku 1971-08-12 Movie
Year	Role	Movie/Tv

Production

Year	Role	Movie/Tv
1989	Producer	Zatoichi: Darkness Is His Ally 1989-02-04 Movie
1974	Producer	The Homeless 1974-10-09 Movie
	Producer	Hanzo the Razor: Who's Got the Gold? 1974-02-09 Movie
1973	Producer	Mute Samurai 1973-10-07 TV Show
	Producer	Hanzo the Razor: The Snare 1973-08-11 Movie
	Producer	Zatoichi's Conspiracy 1973-04-21 Movie
1972	Producer	Hanzo the Razor: Sword of Justice 1972-12-30 Movie
	Producer	Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart to Hades 1972-09-02 Movie
	Producer	Zatoichi in Desperation 1972-09-02 Movie
	Producer	Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart at the River Styx 1972-04-22 Movie
	Producer	New Hoodlum Soldier Story: Firing Line 1972-04-22 Movie
	Producer	Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance 1972-01-15 Movie
	Producer	Zatoichi at Large 1972-01-15 Movie
1971	Executive Producer	Kaoyaku 1971-08-12 Movie
	Producer	Zatoichi Meets the One-Armed Swordsman 1971-01-13 Movie
1970	Producer	Zatoichi Goes to the Fire Festival 1970-08-12 Movie
	Producer	Zatoichi Meets Yojimbo 1970-01-15 Movie
Year	Role	Movie/Tv

Sound

Year	Role	Movie/Tv
1974	Songs	Zatoichi monogatari 1974-10-03 TV Show
1973	Theme Song Performance	Mute Samurai 1973-10-07 TV Show
Year	Role	Movie/Tv