Kōjirō Hongō
Actor
Known for
Kōjirō Hongō does screen work in Japanese productions, with the documentation thinner than the work itself. The film 'Gamera: The Guardian of the Universe' is on his record, with Captain of the Nojima as the role. The name shows up again in 'Gamera vs. Barugon'. The filmography points mostly to sci-fi. The dates on the credits stretch across 67 years.
Kōjirō Hongō
Actor
Kōjirō Hongō does screen work in Japanese productions, with the documentation thinner than the work itself. The film 'Gamera: The Guardian of the Universe' is on his record, with Captain of the Nojima as the role. The name shows up again in 'Gamera vs. Barugon'. The filmography points mostly to sci-fi. The dates on the credits stretch across 67 years.
Movies (29 titles)
Plays Kakizaki
Music of Remembrance -Gb-
2002
Plays Hagiwara Shinzaburou
The Bride from Hades
1968
Plays Captain of the Nojima
Gamera: The Guardian of the Universe
1995
Plays Siddhartha
Buddha
1961
Plays Keisuke Hirata
Gamera vs. Barugon
1966
Plays Foreman Shiro Tsutsumi
Gamera vs. Gyaos
1967
Plays 荒木中尉
Gateway to Glory
1969
Plays Scout Master Mr. Shimida
Gamera vs. Viras
1968
Plays Hyoma Utsugi
Satan's Sword
1960
Plays Hyakasuro
Yokai Monsters: Along with Ghosts
1969
Plays Li Hei
The Great Wall
1962
Plays Kihachirô Tahara
Princess Sen in Edo
1960
Plays Sakata-no-Kintoki
The Demon of Mount Oe
1960
Plays Yasubei Nakayama
Broken Swords
1969
Plays Lord Juro
Return of Giant Majin
1966
Plays Priest Shin-so
The Magoichi Saga
1969
Plays 2nd Lt. Ando
The Falcon Fighters
1969
Plays Shaki
The Whale God
1962
Plays Hanzaemon Komori
Haunted Castle
1969
Plays Yamadaira
Tokyo Mafia 2: Wrath of the Yakuza
1996
Plays Uzuki Hyoma
Satan's Sword II: The Dragon God
1960
Plays Chonosuke
The Lord and the Gambler
1959
Plays Yamadaira
Tokyo Mafia: Yakuza Wars
1995
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Gamera: The Guardian of the Universe
Full Filmography 29
Music of Remembrance -Gb-
Kakizaki
2002
Tokyo Mafia 2: Wrath of the Yakuza
Yamadaira
1996
Tokyo Mafia: Yakuza Wars
Yamadaira
1995
Gamera: The Guardian of the Universe
Captain of the Nojima
1995
Haunted Castle
Hanzaemon Komori
1969
The Falcon Fighters
2nd Lt. Ando
1969
The Magoichi Saga
Priest Shin-so
1969
Gateway to Glory
荒木中尉
1969
Broken Swords
Yasubei Nakayama
1969
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Kōjirō Hongō still alive?
Kōjirō Hongō passed away on February 14, 2013 at age 74.
What are the most famous roles of Kōjirō Hongō?
Kōjirō Hongō is best known for roles in Gamera: The Guardian of the Universe, Gamera vs. Barugon, Gamera vs. Gyaos.
How many movies has Kōjirō Hongō been in?
Over a 54-year career (since 1959), Kōjirō Hongō has appeared in 29 movies and 0 TV shows.
What was Kōjirō Hongō's first movie?
The career of Kōjirō Hongō began with Essay on Conflict (1959).
What is Kōjirō Hongō's most recent movie or series?
Kōjirō Hongō's most recent release is Road to the Don Theatrical Version, which premiered on June 18, 2003.
Kōjirō Hongō
1938-02-15 · Okayama, Japan
Kōjirō Hongō was a Japanese actor best known for his work with Daiei Studios in the 1960s. Hongō won an Elan d'or Award for Newcomer of the Year in 1959.