Yukitomo Tochino
Born: 1952-05-28 in Kure, Hiroshima, Japan
Known For: Acting
Biography
Yukitomo Tochino graduated from Hiroshima Kokutaiji High School and later completed his studies at Chiba Institute of Technology. He made his acting debut in the film "Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Final Episode" (1974). His path took an interesting turn when he crossed paths with director Nobuhiko Obayashi, leading him to venture into the world of filmmaking as a prop gun maker, gunshot effects coordinator, and theatrical tattoo artist. Over time, his exceptional technical skills in these areas garnered widespread acclaim, often surpassing his recognition as an actor. While he continues his work as an actor, Tochino's expertise as a gunshot effects coordinator and theatrical tattoo artist has gained significant recognition. He is frequently involved in projects where he not only acts but also contributes his technical skills.
Filmography
2016
- In This Corner of the World as Military Policeman (voice)
2005
- GARO as Tochino
2004
- The Hidden Blade ... (Gun Wrangler)
1999
- Owls' Castle ... (Special Effects Supervisor)
1997
- Noctiluca ... (Gun Wrangler)
1996
- Gamera 2: Attack of Legion as Man clinging to telephone pole
1995
- Mechanical Violator Hakaider ... (Special Effects)
1994
- Kyouju Luger P08 ... (Gun Wrangler)
- Zëiram 2 as Murata
1991
- Zëiram as Murata
1988
- The Discarnates as Subway Public Corporation Staff
- Tokyo Pop as Noodle Shop Man
1987
- A Taxing Woman as Ninagawa's Henchman
1986
- Za mania: Kaikan seitai jikken ... (Tattoo Designer)
1985
- Twinkle Nora Rock Me! ... (Art Department Production Assistant)
- Marukin marubi no kintamashii maki as Yakuza B
1981
- Crazed Fruit as Kazuhiko Murai(村井和彦)
1980
- Jokôsei: Kikenna Mebae as Iichirô Yamanishi
1978
- One Summer Affair as Shôichi
1977
- Secret Honeymoon: Assault Train as Young Man C with Motorcycle
- Muremure joshidaisei as Tsuyoshi Takagi
1974
- Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Police Tactics as Kinzo Eda