Jinpachi Nezu
Born: 1947-12-01 in Tsuru, Yamanashi, Japan
Died: 2016-12-29
Known For: Acting
Biography
Jinpachi Nezu (根津 甚八, Nezu Jinpachi; 1 December 1947 – 29 December 2016) was a Japanese actor. He appeared in more than 50 films and television shows between 1974 and 2010. He starred in the 1982 film Farewell to the Land, which was entered into the 32nd Berlin International Film Festival. He died on 29 December 2016 in Tokyo of pneumonia. He had retired from acting after getting into a car accident and experiencing subsequent health problems, though he came out of retirement to reprise the character of Hizu in Gonin Saga at director Takashi Ishii's request. The film would be his last. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jinpachi Nezu, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
2015
- Gonin Saga as Kaname Hizu
2004
2003
- Dragon Head as Matsuo
- The Man in White Part 2: Requiem for the Lion as Shiraishi
- The Man in White as Shiraishi
- Kadokawa Mystery & Horror Tales Vol. 3
2002
- Extramarital Love
- Kumamoto Stories as Frontier guard
- Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Kagemusha' as Self
2001
- Honmamon as Ichiro Yamanaka (Konoha's father)
- Red Shadow as Gensai Negoro
- Aiken Rosinante no Sainan ~ Mukai Ryuuta no Doubutsu Nikki
- 極悪 人間魚雷ブルース
2000
1999
- Border - Criminal Psychology Investigation File
- Miracle of Love as Tsukamoto Masaharu
- Owls' Castle as Hattori Hanzo
- Jubaku: Spellbound as Kohei Nakayama
- Dead Beat
- Debt King Part VI: Legendary Speculator in Naniwa
1998
- Black Angel as Goro Nogi
- Tadon and Chikuwa
- Love Letter
1997
- The Most Important Person
- Happy-Go-Lucky as Man in TV Drama
- Immoral Affairs
1996
1995
- Gonin as Kaname Hizu
- Goodbye Japan
- Gotoshi Co. Ltd. Special Police Department Crime Prevention Division No. 5104 Case
- Ruby Fruit as Mikuo Kaga
1994
- Angel Guts: Red Flash as Muraki
- Alone in the Night as Namekata Kozo
- Nobody as Detective Karaki
- Gotoshi Co. Ltd. II
- Gotoshi Co. Ltd. III
1993
- Hacchōbori Torimono Banashi
- Patlabor 2: The Movie as Yukihito Tsuge (voice)
- A Night in Nude as Kozo Yukikata
- Goto shi kabushiki gaisha
1991
- Orchids Under the Moon as Hashigawa
- Ghost Story: Flower House
- Discontinuous Bombing Incident as Superintendent Ikebe
- Young Lady
1990
1989
- Four Days of Snow and Blood as Tsukasa Kono
- Raffles Hotel as Toshimichi Kariya
1988
- Gate of Flesh as Yoshio Hakamada
1987
- Tokyo Bordello as Shinsuke Furushima
- Tabaruzaka as Nakahara Naô
- This Story of Love
- The Man Who Assassinated Ryoma
1985
- Ran as Jiro Masatora Ichimonji
- Angel's Egg as Man (Voice)
- Bobby's Girl as Mr. Kida (voice)
1983
- It's All Right, My Friend as Doctor
1982
- Farewell to the Land as Yukio Yamazawa
- Kidnapping Blues as Drunken Guest
- Lullaby of Death as Sudo
1981
- Powerless King
- Precious Moments
- Station as Goro Yoshimatsu
- The Woman Next Door as Kazuo Asada
1980
- Kagemusha as Sohachiro Tsuchiya
1979
- Aftermath of Battles Without Honor and Humanity as Toshio Aiba
1978
- Ōgon no Hibi as Ishikawa Goemon
1977
1976
- The Roads Men Travel as Ryusaku
- The Sea of Genkai as Yakuzu
1974
- Wet Dice as Jun