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