Kokuten Kōdō

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Kokuten Kōdō
Born
Saichiro Tanigawa

29 January 1887
Takasago, Hyōgo, Japan
Died22 January 1960(1960-01-22) (aged 72)
OccupationActor
Years active1923–1959

Kokuten Kōdō (高堂 国典, Kōdō Kokuten, 29 January 1887 – 22 January 1960), real name Tanigawa Saichirō (谷川 佐市郎), was a Japanese film actor. He appeared in more than eighty films from 1923 to 1959.

Career[]

Kōdō first began acting on the stage in 1901 in shinpa dramas.[1] He joined the studio in 1923, and after the war, the Toho Studio.[1] He appeared in numerous films by Akira Kurosawa, most notably in Seven Samurai as the village elder.

Filmography[]

Film
Year Title Role Notes
1923 Itami no yûgure
1923 Kami wa yurusu ka
1923 Noroi no fune
1923 Makiba no kyôdai
1923 Kyôjo wa utau
1924 Ashiato
1924 Kyûteki no ie
1924 Nikudan
1924 Shuchû nikki Rokubei
1924 Kanojo no unmei
1924 Hirose chûsa
1924 Komakine nitôsotsu
1924 Yama
1924 Minzoku no chi
1924 Nekketsu wo hisomete
1924 Machi no hitobito
1924 Jogashimâ
1924 Itsukushi no ame
1924 Hoshi wa midare tobu
1924 Fukushûki
1924 Daitoden
1925 Komoriuta
1925 Otomegokoro
1925 Horaijima
1925 Yama no ikka
1925 Shiranui
1925 Shi no kaibashâ
1925 Seinen banzai
1925 Saigo no ippei made
1925 Koryu yokotawaru
1925 Kôfuku
1925 Jusei
1925 Ingâ no sake
1925 Daishizen no sakebî
1925 Biwauta
1925 Akatsuki
1925 Aisuru hitobito
1925 Ai no zouô
1926 Natsukashi no oka
1926 Osoroshiki kaikou
1926 Nichirin: Zenpen
1926 Jigokukyo yurai
1927 Dokuro
1928 Senkan mikasa
1928 Sanshita yarô
1928 Sakai tadasuke
1928 Kizuna
1928 Ketsurui
1928 Kagerô
1929 Issatsu tashôken Gemba Saburi
1929 Reigan
1929 Reigan
1929 Norainu
1929 Nikkô no enzô
1929 Matatabi waraji
1929 Kokusei dâinchirên
1929 Koganei Kojirô
1929 Kami
1929 Gûen jodo
1929 Edô jochi banashi
1929 Ashigaru kenpô
1930 Hakaranno uta (go)
1930 Kyoe agattâ taikutsu otoko
1930 Gorô Masamûne
1930 Gankubi juryô
1930 Dâiseisatsû
1931 Maboroshi-tôge - Edo-hen Hachirô Amano
1931 Shimizu Jirochô matatabîhen
1931 Sendaî ni arâwaretâ taikutsou otoko
1931 Sandogasa
1931 Sakata shigêemôn
1931 Matsuba kanzashi
1931 Kobo senri wo iku
1931 Kenkyô tatsumaki
1931 Jûsanbanmê no doshi
1931 Haruna no umegako yasûnaka kûsazo
1931 Edojo shinjû
1931 Asakusa kuzurê
1931 Akoroshî ichiban yarî
1932 Yûreitô
1932 Sanmangokû
1933 Yurei gyôretsu
1933 Teki eno michi
1933 Tâishigiri no yasâ
1933 Shunshû amigasabushî
1933 Mushukû satarô
1933 Îzayoi cho: zenpen
1933 Bakuso suru taikutsu otoko
1933 Akiba no shozo
1934 Sengoku uzura
1934 Onshû mitose nikki
1934 Ôedo shishirokû
1934 Adauchi tsuchi ningyô
1935 Tôkai no kaoyaku Bunzô Nambu
1935 Haji wo shiru mono
1935 Goyôuta Nezumi kozô Shichibei
1935 Yukinojô henge: Daiippen dainihen
1935 Ronin taiheiki
1935 Nakasendo wo yuku taikutsu otoko
1935 Nakagawa, Nobuo
1936 Akutarô shishi
1936 Yukinojô henge, Kanketsu-hen
1937 Tsukigata Hanpeita Kunishige Ichimonji
1937 Yoru no hato Old man
1937 Nangoku taiheiki: zenpen Shôzaemon Chôsho
1937 Gonza to Sukejû Rokubei Ôya
1939 Rônin fubuki Ikkan Oyamada
1939 Mukashi no uta Kôhei
1939 Byakuran no uta: zenpen: kôhen
1940 Niizuma kagami Umeko's uncle part 1, 2
1940 Tôrazo no kôujinzan
1940 Zoku Hebihimesama Jûzô Ichikawa
1940 Nessa no chikai (Zenpen; Kôhen) Li Gaofu
1941 Kawanakajima kassen Hiryûji Murakami
1941 Awa no odoriko
1942 Musashibo Benkei Kiyomori Tairano
1942 Midori no daichi In
1942 Yâmamâtsurî bôtenkâ
1943 Sanshiro Sugata Buddhist Priest
1945 Sanshiro Sugata Part II Buddhist Priest Saiduchi
1945 Tokyo gonin otoko
1946 No Regrets for Our Youth Mr. Noge
1947 Snow Trail Haruko's Grandfather
1949 Stray Dog Old Landlord
1950 Satsujinsha no kao Elderly gentleman
1950 Scandal Old Man A
1950 Yoru no hibotan
1950 Sasaki Kojiro
1951 Matashirô gyôjôki: Onihime shigure Shige'emon Otobe
1951 Waga ya wa tanoshi Mr. Kanazawa
1951 Carmen Comes Home Old man
1951 The Idiot Jumpei
1951 Oriental Evil
1951 Nanatsu no seiza
1951 Aoi shinju Uncle
1951 Early Summer Old Uncle
1952 Sword for Hire
1952 Sengoku burai
1952 Yonjû-hachinin me no otoko
1952 Ringo-en no shōjo
1953 Fûfu
1953 Aoiro kakumei
1953 Akasen kichi Jusaku Kawanabe
1954 Seven Samurai Old Man Gisaku
1954 Asakusa no yoru Gosuke
1954 Godzilla The Old Fisherman
1955 Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple Old Priest Nikkan
1955 Half Human Tribal Chief
1955 Sugata naki mokugekisha
1955 Kaki no ki no aru ie
1955 I Live in Fear Workers' Older Family Member
1956 Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island Old Priest Nikkan
1956 Shin, Heike monogatari: Yoshinaka o meguru sannin no onna
1956 Niji ikutabi
1956 Street of Shame Keisaku Kadowaki
1956 Godzilla, King of the Monsters! Old Man on Hill on Oto Island Uncredited
1956 Gyakushu gokumon toride
1957 Hadashi no seishun Suketa Wada
1957 Throne of Blood First General
1957 Godzilla, King of the Monsters! The Old Fisherman Uncredited
1957 Untamed
1957 Dotanba
1958 Rickshaw Man Old man
1958 Kami no taisho
1958 Hadaka no taishô
1958 The Hidden Fortress Old man in front of sign
1958 Half Human: The Story of the Abominable Snowman Old Tribe Leader Uncredited
1959 Ankokugai no kaoyaku (final film role)

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b "Kōdō Kokuten". Kotobanku (in Japanese). Asahi Shinbun. Retrieved 23 February 2015.

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