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Asao Koike | The Couch Critic
Born
March 18, 1931
Place of Birth
Tokyo Prefecture, Japan
Known For
Acting
Asao Koike
Movies
TV Shows
Throne of Blood
Movie
7.9
as Tsuzuki soldier
January 15, 1957
Shogun's Joy of Torture
Movie
5.7
Cast
September 28, 1968
Orgies of Edo
Movie
5.8
Cast
January 9, 1969
Battles Without Honor and Humanity
Movie
7.4
as Narrator
January 13, 1973
Fireflies in the North
Movie
5.3
as Yuhara
September 1, 1984
Shogun's Ninja
Movie
6.2
as Toyotomi Hideyoshi
November 15, 1980
G.I. Samurai
Movie
6.0
as Koizumi Yukinaga
September 17, 1979
Sympathy for the Underdog
Movie
7.2
as Ozaki
January 12, 1971
Red Peony Gambler: Flower Cards Game
Movie
7.0
as Tetsunosuke Kanehara
February 1, 1969
The Insect Woman
Movie
7.4
as Sawakichi
November 16, 1963
The Insatiable
Movie
5.3
as Kiyoshi Ôba
December 17, 1971
The Wonderful World of Puss 'n Boots
Movie
7.1
as Lucifer (voice)
March 18, 1969
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Police Tactics
Movie
7.0
as Tomoji Okajima
January 15, 1974
Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in Peril
Movie
7.3
as Tokugawa Yoshinao
December 30, 1972
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Deadly Fight in Hiroshima
Movie
7.4
as Kunimatsu Takanashi
April 28, 1973
Horrors of Malformed Men
Movie
5.7
as Hirukawa
October 31, 1969
The Geisha
Movie
6.4
Cast
September 10, 1983
Inferno of Torture
Movie
5.8
as Horitatsu
May 2, 1969
A Thousand and One Nights
Movie
6.8
as Kamarkim (voice)
June 14, 1969
Living Skeleton
Movie
5.6
as Tsuji
November 9, 1968
The Revelation of a Geisha
Movie
2.0
Cast
August 14, 1970
Love and Crime
Movie
6.9
as Yoshio Kodaira (segment "Kodaira jiken")
August 27, 1969
The Sun's Burial
Movie
6.5
as Black Glasses
August 9, 1960
Animal Treasure Island
Movie
6.3
as Silver (voice)
March 20, 1971
The Resurrection of the Golden Wolf
Movie
5.8
as Kaneko
August 4, 1979
Girl Boss Revenge: Sukeban
Movie
5.5
Cast
January 13, 1973
Violent Streets
Movie
6.9
as Yoshii Haruo
April 13, 1974
Classmates
Movie
6.5
as First Lieutenant Ôoka
June 3, 1967
Akitsu Hot Springs
Movie
6.5
Cast
June 15, 1962
The Red Silk Gambler
Movie
7.7
Cast
November 21, 1972
Hot Springs Mimizu Geisha
Movie
3.5
Cast
July 7, 1971
Swan Lake
Movie
7.1
as Rothbart (voice)
March 13, 1981
Zatoichi Challenged
Movie
6.7
as Boss Gonzo
December 30, 1967
Winter's Flower
Movie
6.2
Cast
June 17, 1978
Japanese Godfather: Conclusion
Movie
7.0
as Fujii
September 9, 1978
The Last Kamikaze
Movie
6.0
Cast
October 29, 1970
Tokugawa: Woman's Genealogy
Movie
4.9
as Makino Bingo-no-kami
May 19, 1968
Japanese Godfather: Ambition
Movie
8.8
as Akimasa Onizawa
October 29, 1977
Girl Boss Blues - Queen Bee's Challenge
Movie
5.8
as Yakuza Boss
February 3, 1972
Shameless: Abnormal and Abusive Love
Movie
5.3
as Terauchi
February 21, 1969
A Tale of Sorrow and Sadness
Movie
5.6
as Michizou Senbou
May 21, 1977
The Revolt
Movie
6.0
Cast
January 15, 1980
Street Mobster
Movie
6.9
as Kizaki
May 6, 1972
Japan's Don
Movie
7.5
as Katsunosuke Miura
January 22, 1977
Down with The Big Boss
Movie
as Kazuaki Yashiro
March 24, 1979
The Yoshida School
Movie
as Inejirō Asanuma
April 9, 1983
Noboru Ando's Chronicle of Fugitive Days and Sex
Movie
7.0
as Yuji Tadokoro
October 1, 1976
A Certain Killer
Movie
6.7
as Kimura
April 29, 1967
Human Torpedoes
Movie
Cast
January 3, 1968
I Hate But Love
Movie
6.9
as Toshio Kosaka
July 9, 1962
Wakarete ikiru toki mo
Movie
Cast
April 4, 1961
Nurse's Husband
Movie
Cast
May 10, 1980
Main Line to Terror
Movie
6.0
Cast
September 6, 1975
Confessions of a Wife
Movie
Cast
April 23, 1983
Flora on the Sand
Movie
6.5
Cast
August 29, 1964
Zatoichi in Desperation
Movie
6.6
as Boss Mangoro
September 2, 1972
Aftermath of Battles Without Honor and Humanity
Movie
7.0
as Hidenobu Fujioka
May 26, 1979
Great Jailbreak
Movie
7.0
as Sagawa
April 5, 1975
A Flame at the Pier
Movie
6.0
Cast
September 30, 1962
A Young Female Instructor
Movie
Cast
April 15, 1978
The Blazing Valiant
Movie
5.0
Cast
December 19, 1981
Bad Girl
Movie
7.8
Cast
March 16, 1963
Hanzo the Razor: Who's Got the Gold?
Movie
5.9
as Ishiyama
February 9, 1974
The Okinawa War of Ten Years
Movie
6.0
Cast
June 3, 1978
An Inlet of Muddy Water
Movie
6.1
Cast
November 23, 1953
Fifth Movement
Movie
Cast
September 19, 1981
Outlaw: Goro the Assassin
Movie
6.6
Cast
November 2, 1968
The Lost Alibi
Movie
5.2
as Hayakawa
March 13, 1960
Fight of the Gamblers
Movie
6.0
Cast
December 25, 1963
The Symbol of a Man
Movie
7.0
as Tatsu
July 14, 1963
Memoir of Japanese Assassinations
Movie
7.0
as Hatsutaro Ochiai
October 16, 1969
Light of Africa
Movie
6.0
as Tokumatsu
June 21, 1975
Withered Tree, the Adventures of Monjiro
Movie
7.6
as Samonji
June 21, 1972
The Story of a Man Among Men
Movie
6.0
Cast
November 17, 1984
Three Pretty Devils
Movie
5.5
as Yabuki
June 13, 1970
Lone Wolf Isazo
Movie
6.8
Cast
April 19, 1968
Lefty Fencer
Movie
5.0
Cast
June 14, 1969
Nogare no machi
Movie
Cast
October 15, 1983
Eighteen Years in Prison
Movie
8.7
as Tsukada
February 24, 1967
Kôkôsei burai hikae: Tsuki no Muramasa
Movie
Cast
April 7, 1973
Wicked Priest 2: Ballad of Murder
Movie
6.5
Cast
November 30, 1968
Yoake no hata matsumoto jiichirō Den
Movie
7.0
Cast
October 16, 1976
Delinquent Street
Movie
Cast
February 22, 1972
The Fort of Death
Movie
6.7
as Lord Ozeki
December 13, 1969
The Last Loyalty Offering
Movie
Cast
December 2, 1967
Drive for the Future
Movie
as Iwataro Okabe
October 25, 1980
The Gambler's Counterattack
Movie
7.0
as Suzaki
October 14, 1971
Detective Bureau 2-3: A Man Weak to Money and Women
Movie
as Actor
July 7, 1963
Rebellion Reward
Movie
as Kikukawa
February 17, 1973
Ōkuma Shigenobu the great
Movie
Cast
November 2, 1963
Cobra 2
Movie
as Kinugasa
June 26, 1976
The Machine Gun Dragon
Movie
6.3
Cast
February 28, 1976
Sleepy Eyes of Death 12: Castle Menagerie
Movie
5.4
Cast
January 11, 1969
Yakyukyo no uta
Movie
5.0
as Tetsugorō Iwata
March 19, 1977
The Killing Machine
Movie
5.3
Cast
February 1, 1976
Aesthetics of a Bullet
Movie
7.0
Cast
February 10, 1973
Heiji, the Detective
Movie
3.8
as Tatsunosuke
October 10, 1967
A Modern Yakuza: Three Decoy Blood Brothers
Movie
Cast
November 19, 1971
Bad Reputation: The Notorious Man of Legend
Movie
Cast
June 17, 1967
The Viper Brothers: Prison Gang 13
Movie
Cast
February 3, 1972
Happiness of Us Alone
Movie
9.0
Cast
January 15, 1961
The Scarred Crest
Movie
Cast
August 1, 1964
This Madding Crowd
Movie
Cast
June 28, 1962
The Big Chase
Movie
Cast
June 25, 1971
Whirlpool of Flesh
Movie
as Matoba
October 21, 1964
Rennyo and His Mother
Movie
Cast
October 7, 1981
Rising Dragon: Red-Hot Iron Skin
Movie
Cast
March 29, 1969
The Aftermath of War
Movie
Cast
November 18, 1967
A Man's Crest: Fight Challenge
Movie
Cast
December 19, 1964
Professional Killers – Assassin's Quarry
Movie
9.0
as Sohku Yamazaki
September 29, 1973
Ninja Hunt
Movie
Cast
April 9, 1982
The Mud-Spattered Pure Heart
Movie
8.0
as Hanai
February 10, 1963
The Dragon Crest
Movie
Cast
November 10, 1963
The Sister Gamblers
Movie
Cast
November 15, 1967
I Want to Be a Shellfish
Movie
10.0
Cast
April 12, 1959
Grudge Girls Academy: Serial Murder of Fear!
Movie
Cast
August 13, 1981
Yakuza of the Present
Movie
as Sekiguchi
October 27, 1973
Kanto Woman Fortitude
Movie
Cast
October 4, 1969
The Armed Organization
Movie
8.0
Cast
November 10, 1971
The Man From the Sea
Movie
Cast
July 8, 1962
Delinquent Girl Boss: Ballad of Yokohama Hoods
Movie
6.8
Cast
March 9, 1971
Our Teacher
Movie
Cast
August 24, 1983
A Wad of Notes
Movie
7.2
as Kinpachi
September 9, 1970
Postwar Secrets
Movie
10.0
Cast
June 4, 1970
The Gambler's Law
Movie
Cast
May 3, 1967
Kanto Street Peddlers: Royal Temple Duel
Movie
Cast
May 1, 1970
Gambler's Legacy
Movie
6.5
as Sanji
December 27, 1969
Netsuai sha
Movie
as Tomonari
August 29, 1961
The Saga of Tanegashima
Movie
5.0
as Matasaburo Tachibanaya
May 18, 1968
The Shogun's Vault IV: The Gold Mines of Sado
Movie
Cast
May 27, 1983
Gamblers
Movie
Cast
January 28, 1967
Gambling Code and Feuds
Movie
as Yoshimatsu Sasamoto
August 27, 1977
The Flower and the Sword
Movie
Cast
November 11, 1964
Hamuretto wa yukue fumei
Movie
Cast
December 22, 1981
The Return of the Filthy Seven
Movie
Cast
October 21, 1967
The Beauty of Heaven and Hell
Movie
6.0
Cast
January 2, 1982
Kanei Command Performance
Movie
Cast
August 5, 1983
Flowering Maidens
Movie
as Kawamoto
January 24, 1965
A Modern Yakuza: Broken Code
Movie
6.0
Cast
April 3, 1971
Gang's Upward Strategy
Movie
Cast
December 18, 1965
駿河遊侠伝 度胸がらす
Movie
Cast
January 21, 1965
The Black Gambler
Movie
7.0
Cast
August 1, 1965
Sex Comedy, Quick on the Trigger
Movie
as Tatsuya Kayama
May 8, 1971
The Sucker's Blunt Dagger
Movie
Cast
April 16, 1971
Foggy Night Blues
Movie
Cast
June 30, 1963
A History of the Japanese Underworld
Movie
Cast
January 14, 1968
The Man's Crest: I Shall Kill
Movie
Cast
October 8, 1965
The Dragon and the Tiger
Movie
Cast
January 14, 1966
Samon’s Hell Revenge: Unauthorised Jutte Records 4
Movie
Cast
March 15, 1984
The Final Gamble
Movie
Cast
February 11, 1970
Hitoribotchi no futari daga
Movie
Cast
November 3, 1962
The Hunter's Diary
Movie
4.7
as Narrator (voice)
April 19, 1964
Inside a Girl's Dormitory
Movie
Cast
November 21, 1970
Lowly Ronin 4: Living Hell
Movie
Cast
February 18, 1983
Akai ka to Rokudenashi
Movie
Cast
May 19, 1963
New Abashiri Prison Story: Honor and Humanity, Ammunition That Attracts the Storm
Movie
Cast
August 12, 1972
The Woman Killer
Movie
Cast
March 8, 1969
Jidanya
Movie
Cast
October 30, 1963
Sex, Gamble and Big Money
Movie
Cast
July 5, 1972
The Racketeer Ishimatsu
Movie
Cast
April 10, 1976
Newlywed Hell
Movie
Cast
July 26, 1984
Mysterious Thirteen Nights: Chapter 9 - Ghost Story of the Evening Mist Tower
Movie
Cast
September 5, 1971
Companion to Hell
Movie
Cast
February 22, 1972
