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Masahiko Tsugawa | The Couch Critic
Born
January 2, 1940
Place of Birth
Kyōto, Kyōto Prefecture, Japan
Known For
Acting
Masahiko Tsugawa
Biography
Masahiko Tsugawa, born Masahiko Katō was a Japanese actor and director.
Movies
TV Shows
As Director
Death Note
Movie
7.1
as Police Chief Saeki
June 17, 2006
The Boy and the Beast
Movie
7.9
as Lord (voice)
July 11, 2015
The Rape
Movie
4.1
as Saburo Takagi
May 15, 1982
Tampopo
Movie
7.9
as Supermarket Manager
November 23, 1985
Battle Royale II: Requiem
Movie
5.0
as The Prime Minister
July 5, 2003
Death Note: The Last Name
Movie
7.1
as Police Chief Saeki
October 28, 2006
Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack
Movie
7.5
as Chief Cabinet Secretary
December 15, 2001
Untamed Woman
Movie
7.3
Cast
May 28, 1957
Sansho the Bailiff
Movie
8.1
as Young Zushiō
March 31, 1954
Gamera 3: Revenge of Iris
Movie
7.4
as Air force commander
March 6, 1999
HiGH&LOW The Movie 2: End of Sky
Movie
7.5
as Ryushin Kuze
August 19, 2017
Supermarket Woman
Movie
6.5
as Kobayashi Goro
June 15, 1996
Heaven and Earth
Movie
6.2
as Takeda Shingen
November 24, 1990
Nemuri Kyōshirō 3: The Man with No Tomorrow
Movie
Cast
April 20, 1996
A Taxing Woman
Movie
6.8
as Hanamura
February 7, 1987
The Sun's Burial
Movie
6.5
as Shin, leader of gang
August 9, 1960
Crest of Betrayal
Movie
5.6
as Kuranosuke Ôishi
October 22, 1994
Crazed Fruit
Movie
7.1
as Takishima Haruji
July 12, 1956
The Geisha House
Movie
7.4
as Yoshikawa
January 15, 1999
Cherry Blossoms
Movie
5.7
as Kyohei Yusa
May 13, 1989
Suite Dreams
Movie
6.4
as Kenji Bando
January 14, 2006
A Portrait of Shunkin
Movie
7.3
as Minoya(美濃屋利太郎)
December 25, 1976
Tales of a Golden Geisha
Movie
6.3
as Mondo Suzuki
June 2, 1990
Escape from Hell
Movie
6.2
as Senta
January 27, 1963
Kakera: A Piece of Our Life
Movie
5.8
as Tadashi Tanaka
October 7, 2009
The Funeral
Movie
7.2
as Kimura
November 17, 1984
A Taxing Woman's Return
Movie
6.4
as Hanamura
January 15, 1988
A Last Note
Movie
7.0
as Saburo Morimoto
June 3, 1995
A Naive History of the Bakumatsu Era
Movie
7.0
as Tomomi Iwakura
July 6, 1991
The Strange Tale of Oyuki
Movie
8.0
as Kafu Nagai
June 6, 1992
Minbo, or the Gentle Art of Japanese Extortion
Movie
6.7
as Foreign Office Eugene
May 16, 1992
The Tattooed Hitman
Movie
6.0
as Kan'ichi Sekimoto
April 27, 1974
Black Widow Business
Movie
8.5
as Kozo Nakase
August 27, 2016
Lady Maiko
Movie
7.2
as Regular customer
September 13, 2014
Pride
Movie
5.0
as Prime Minister Hideki Tojo
May 23, 1998
In Blazing Love
Movie
Cast
October 1, 1994
Goryokaku
Movie
as Katsu Kaishu
December 30, 1988
When the Cookie Crumbles
Movie
6.0
Cast
June 9, 1967
Night Train
Movie
1.0
as Noboru
January 17, 1987
Woman in Witness Protection
Movie
6.4
as Shingyoji Temple Chief Clerk
September 27, 1997
The Freezing Point
Movie
6.8
as Kitahara
March 26, 1966
This Day's Life
Movie
Cast
June 26, 1957
The Man in White
Movie
6.4
Cast
March 29, 2003
Eien no 1/2
Movie
6.0
Cast
November 21, 1987
0.5 mm
Movie
7.3
as Yoshio Makabe
November 8, 2014
The Man in White Part 2: Requiem for the Lion
Movie
6.0
Cast
April 21, 2003
Tatara Samurai
Movie
5.5
as Yohei
May 20, 2017
Flakes of Snow
Movie
Cast
September 14, 1985
Will to Live
Movie
6.3
as Village chief
January 15, 1999
The Last Dance
Movie
6.6
as Dr. Koichiro Ogata
May 29, 1993
Worst by Chance
Movie
as Man Who Sells Accessories
September 13, 2003
Twinkle
Movie
4.3
as Todushi Koyama
October 24, 1992
Farewell to Spring
Movie
6.2
as Yasuo Makita
April 28, 1959
Solomon's Perjury 2: Judgment
Movie
6.7
as Shuzo Kobayashi
April 11, 2015
Sing, Young People
Movie
5.8
Cast
January 6, 1963
Night and Fog in Japan
Movie
6.4
as Ôta
October 9, 1960
Elevator to the Gallows
Movie
6.5
Cast
October 9, 2010
Time and Tide
Movie
7.5
as Sanrise no Master
March 18, 1983
The Executioner
Movie
6.7
as Mario Mizuhara
August 10, 1974
Lifetime Insecurity
Movie
as Teruo Yokoyama
October 29, 1994
Noren to hanayome
Movie
as Jôtarô Ishihara
Release date unknown
Sure Death 6
Movie
Cast
May 25, 1996
Bitter End of a Sweet Night
Movie
5.8
as Jiro Tezuka
February 14, 1961
Haunted School 3
Movie
6.8
as School Master
July 19, 1997
Kaidan
Movie
6.2
as Orui's father
August 4, 2007
Sensei
Movie
as Makihiko Tsuda
April 8, 1989
Ultraman Ginga Theater Special: Ultra Monster ☆ Hero Battle Royal!
Movie
5.5
as Hotsuma Raidō
March 15, 2014
The Great Shu Ra Ra Boom
Movie
7.0
as Hachiro Hinode
March 8, 2014
Strawberry Night
Movie
6.6
as Sadanosuke Kunioku
January 25, 2013
Love or Duty: Samurai Rebellion
Movie
6.7
as Kenmotsu Sasahara
February 9, 2013
The Body
Movie
6.5
Cast
November 8, 1962
Chûshingura 1/47
Movie
9.0
as Kozukenosuke Kira
December 28, 2001
The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side
Movie
5.5
as Hiraomi Danbara
March 25, 2018
Investigation of a Typical Love
Movie
as Kurosaki
March 21, 1992
Freezing Point
Movie
as Sota Kitahara (60 years old)
November 25, 2006
Minamoto Yoshitsune
Movie
Cast
December 31, 1990
Hissatsu shigotonin 2010
Movie
as Sawaki Tanba
July 10, 2010
Postcard
Movie
5.4
as Riwemon, Matsuyama's Uncle
October 27, 2010
Second Chance
Movie
1.0
Cast
September 15, 1973
AIBOU: The Movie
Movie
6.8
as Yonezo Setouchi
May 1, 2008
Body and Soul
Movie
1.0
Cast
October 18, 1997
Until the Day Comes
Movie
Cast
November 22, 2014
Hanzo, the Razor
Movie
Cast
January 1, 1993
White-Collar Worker Kintaro
Movie
5.6
as Yamato
November 13, 1999
Tora-san Loves an Artist
Movie
8.0
Cast
December 25, 1973
300 Million Yen Robbery
Movie
6.0
as Shigemitsu Toda
January 18, 2014
Bonds
Movie
5.2
as Deputy Superintendent Kohashi
June 6, 1998
Bloodiest Flower
Movie
5.2
Cast
April 3, 1971
Aruhi watashi wa
Movie
Cast
October 23, 1967
Turning Point
Movie
6.0
as Toyosaki
June 18, 1994
Gokudō Tenka Fubu: Act 4
Movie
Cast
March 30, 2017
The Assistant Doctor
Movie
Cast
December 9, 2010
Merdeka 17805
Movie
as Imamura
May 12, 2001
Aokigahara
Movie
Cast
January 12, 2013
Manon
Movie
as Takizawa
September 26, 1981
Good-for-Nothing
Movie
6.8
Cast
July 5, 1960
Gokudō Tenka Fubu: Act 2
Movie
Cast
February 25, 2017
The Girl in Glass
Movie
5.5
Cast
December 10, 1988
The Politicians
Movie
as Masaaki Kawamura
October 22, 1983
Nunnery Confidential
Movie
5.0
Cast
February 22, 1968
Oyari Haishaku
Movie
as Kujiya Shoemon
January 1, 2013
The Man Who Became The Don
Movie
Cast
May 11, 1991
Temptation of Angel
Movie
4.8
Cast
December 22, 1979
Doterai Man
Movie
9.0
Cast
February 1, 1975
Mysterious Thirteen Nights: Chapter 2 - The Dish Mansion at Hell’s Banchô
Movie
Cast
July 11, 1971
Suzume Iro Doki
Movie
Cast
Release date unknown
Dancing Sisters
Movie
Cast
January 3, 1957
Cast Me If You Can
Movie
7.5
as Kenta Matsuzaki
October 23, 2010
Fish on Land
Movie
6.7
Cast
February 18, 2012
The Negotiator: The Movie
Movie
5.8
as Keiichiro Mido
February 11, 2010
The Izu Dancer
Movie
as Mizuhara
May 13, 1960
Forbidden Lips
Movie
Cast
January 3, 1958
Contemporary Tales of Chivalry 4
Movie
6.2
Cast
July 8, 1967
Nemuri Kyōshirō: The Final
Movie
6.5
Cast
February 17, 2018
Reason For Not Divorcing
Movie
1.0
as Shuhei Tomizu
November 14, 1987
Contemporary Tales of Chivalry 2
Movie
7.0
Cast
January 13, 1966
A Roaring Trade
Movie
Cast
January 3, 1962
Nemuri Kyôshirô 2: Conspiracy in Edo Castle
Movie
8.0
Cast
September 30, 1993
The Political Game
Movie
Cast
May 3, 1989
Gokudō tenka fubu
Movie
Cast
January 27, 2017
反乱のボヤージュ
Movie
Cast
October 6, 2001
Remembrance
Movie
5.7
as Mr. Yamaoki
January 23, 1988
Shibuya Story
Movie
Cast
March 5, 2005
San'nin musume kanpai!
Movie
Cast
July 18, 1962
Maiko and the Assassin
Movie
as Kuki Shinjiro
August 28, 1963
The Tragedy of W
Movie
as Yohei Watsuji
January 11, 2010
Nile
Movie
Cast
November 13, 1999
Donto ikōze
Movie
Cast
June 8, 1959
Onmitsu Hicho
Movie
4.0
Cast
July 23, 2011
The Man Who Wipes Mirrors
Movie
Cast
September 3, 2003
Kono ni uruwashi
Movie
Cast
March 18, 1962
Tomorrow's Sun
Movie
6.1
Cast
March 13, 1959
Princess in an Iron Helmet
Movie
Cast
February 4, 2006
Hissatsu Shigotonin 2010
Movie
Cast
July 10, 2010
Drunkard's Paradise
Movie
Cast
February 4, 1962
Kachô Shima Kôsaku
Movie
Cast
October 3, 1992
Woman Boss
Movie
Cast
January 15, 1970
Ai to kanashimi to
Movie
Cast
July 29, 1962
Giwaku
Movie
8.0
as Masao Harayama
January 24, 2009
The Domain
Movie
5.8
Cast
August 13, 1964
Summer Storm
Movie
6.0
as Akira Asai
October 1, 1956
Date Masamune: The One-Eyed Dragon
Movie
Cast
January 3, 1993
Onihei Crime Files: Sutegoro Takahagi
Movie
8.0
as Myogi Danemon
June 18, 2010
High and Low
Movie
5.5
as 捜査本部長
September 8, 2007
The Making of "A Taxing Woman's Return"
Movie
5.1
as Self
May 20, 1988
Desire
Movie
5.0
Cast
November 19, 2005
A Long Walk
Movie
7.0
Cast
April 1, 2006
What the Snow Brings
Movie
5.7
as Ozeki
October 28, 2005
Otoko Ippiki Gaki Daisho
Movie
Cast
March 6, 1971
Jikan no Shûzoku
Movie
as Jutaro Torigai
April 10, 2014
The Kingdom of Jirocho 2
Movie
Cast
November 10, 1963
The Kingdom of Jirocho 3
Movie
Cast
February 8, 1964
Tokyo Omnibus
Movie
Cast
October 30, 1959
Gokudō Tenka Fubu: Act 5
Movie
Cast
November 23, 2017
Giwaku
Movie
7.0
as Harayama Masao
February 3, 2019
Tale of the Last Japanese Yakuza
Movie
Cast
August 9, 1969
Unification Of Japan 18
Movie
Cast
September 2, 2016
Tokugawa Ieyasu's Secret Treasure
Movie
Cast
September 29, 1992
Get Married, Mother
Movie
as sensei Shimose
September 1, 1962
Uogashi no senpū musume
Movie
Cast
March 3, 1963
Debt of Honor
Movie
Cast
December 24, 1966
Unification Of Japan 19
Movie
Cast
November 4, 2016
Blood of Revenge
Movie
6.6
as Haruo Emoto
September 18, 1965
Rakugo musume
Movie
as Hirasa
August 23, 2008
Another 47 Ronins: Genroku Taiheiki
Movie
as Yagyu Yoshitaka
October 7, 1995
Born Fighter
Movie
as Teizo Okabe
February 21, 1970
Bad Reputation: Showdown of the Best
Movie
Cast
December 27, 1969
Pretty Woman
Movie
as City Hall Director
May 9, 2003
Yoko the Cherry Blossom
Movie
6.0
as Vice-Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries
November 21, 2015
Stop the Old Fox
Movie
as Tokugawa Ienari
April 8, 2016
The Last Promise
Movie
8.0
as Tomohiko Niimi
January 9, 2010
The Yakiniku Movie: Bulgogi
Movie
5.5
Cast
May 5, 2007
Seicho Matsumoto Drama Special: Wave Tower
Movie
as Asakura Tsuneo
December 27, 2006
Small Rats of the Edo Town
Movie
as Jirokichi
October 15, 1957
With Wife, Children, and Friends
Movie
as Ryushiro Henmi
November 1, 1961
Nagaiki Kyousou
Movie
as 吉沢弘
December 26, 2008
Midnight March
Movie
as Haruo Kurokawa
October 27, 2007
Moyuru Toki: The Excellent Company
Movie
Cast
February 11, 2006
Towering Waves
Movie
1.0
as Takao Onogi
October 30, 1960
Higuchi Ichiyo Monogatari
Movie
Cast
November 1, 2004
Koko ni otoko ari
Movie
Cast
August 9, 1959
Volunteering for Villainy
Movie
as Tatsuo
September 20, 1960
古畑任三郎 すべて閣下の仕業
Movie
Cast
January 3, 2004
Showa Saikyo Koko Den Kokushi Sanjo!!2
Movie
Cast
November 4, 2016
Showa Saikyo Koko Den Kokushi Sanjo!!
Movie
Cast
August 6, 2016
Mysterious Thirteen Nights Volume 1
Movie
Cast
July 4, 1971
Incidental Murders
Movie
5.0
as Takashi Kosaka
January 22, 1961
The Domain: Flower and Dragon
Movie
as Norojin
May 31, 1969
Storm Party
Movie
Cast
October 21, 1964
The Brothers
Movie
as 小太郎の弟・千寿丸
July 9, 1957
Unification Of Japan 20
Movie
Cast
January 6, 2017
Unification Of Japan 23
Movie
Cast
July 7, 2017
Samurai Desperadoes
Movie
6.0
Cast
December 27, 1960
Juzo Itami: The Man with 13 Faces
Movie
5.0
as Self
January 1, 2007
Black Rose
Movie
as Eiichiro Sena
March 19, 2017
Making of Death Note
Movie
as Self/Police Chief Saeki
October 26, 2009
Hikkoshi yatsure
Movie
Cast
June 9, 1961
A Baby Given by a Fox
Movie
Cast
November 8, 1945
Making of Daibyonin
Movie
as Self
January 1, 1993
Asian Three-Fold Mirror 2016: Reflections
Movie
Cast
August 26, 2016
The Kingdom of Jirocho 1
Movie
6.0
Cast
October 19, 1963
Sometime, Somewhere
Movie
as Kitazawa
February 1, 1992
Unification Of Japan 21
Movie
Cast
March 3, 2017
Cuban Lover
Movie
6.8
as Akira
March 1, 1969
Marriage of the sky and the sea
Movie
Cast
December 19, 1962
Tales of the Bizarre: 2004 Fall Special
Movie
as Shigematsu Gozo
September 20, 2004
The Green City
Movie
as Sakamoto
January 31, 1998
Nemuri Kyōshirō 4: The Woman Who Loved Kyoshiro
Movie
6.0
Cast
December 28, 1998
The Woman Gambler's Trump Card
Movie
Cast
November 15, 1969
Looking for
Movie
Cast
March 14, 1998
The Making of "A Taxing Woman"
Movie
as Self
August 1, 1987
Gokudō Tenka Fubu Act Three
Movie
Cast
October 6, 2017
Take the 'A' Train, Someday
Movie
as Umeda Shigeichiro
December 20, 2003
Unification Of Japan 22
Movie
Cast
May 5, 2017
The Making of "Tales of a Golden Geisha"
Movie
as Self
January 1, 1990