Across changing tastes and formats, Eijirō Yanagi has stayed a Japanese actor who has been at it long enough for audiences to grow up watching him. There are 74 entries on the filmography, most of them supporting work in other people's stories. For much of the audience, Eijirō Yanagi is Madwoman's father from 'Red Beard', whatever else the credits say. 'The Life of Oharu' is the other credit that tends to come up. Viewing habits have changed more than once since the first credit. Read more