Nobuo Kaneko
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Nobuo Kaneko (金子信雄 Kaneko Nobuo, 27 March 1923 – 20 January 1995) was a Japanese actor. He appeared in more than 200 films between 1950 and 1993. He was a versatile character actor, playing roles ranging from comedic buffoons to hardened yakuza bosses.
Known for
Credits
Ikiru (1952)
as Mitsuo, son of Kanji
The Pledge (1972)
Actor
Ryûri no kishi (1956)
Actor
Summer Storm (1956)
as Kido
Black Thief (1964)
Actor
The Flower and the Sword (1964)
Actor
Main Street in the Underworld (1964)
Actor
The Return of Godzilla (1984)
as Home Affairs Minister Isomura
Brothers'Code - The Back Relation (1968)
Actor
Quick Draw Joe (1961)
as Mishima
The Rambler Rides Again (1960)
Actor
Ukyunosuke's Reverse Ichimonji Cut (1964)
Actor
The Biggest Gamble (1969)
Actor
Troubleman Laughs and Kills (1979)
as Actor
Song of a Traveller (1962)
Actor
Color (1965)
Actor
Killer of Seven (1967)
Actor
Kokkai e ikô! (1993)
Actor
That Wonderful Guy (1958)
Actor
The Inferno (1979)
as Emma Daio
Ai to shi no katami (1962)
Actor
The Human Condition III: A Soldier's Prayer (1961)
as Kirihara Gôchô
Giant Rumble (1964)
Actor
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Deadly Fight in Hiroshima (1973)
as Yoshio Yamamori
Godzilla 1985 (1985)
as Home Affairs Minister Isomura
A Yakuza Goes Home (1970)
Actor
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Proxy War (1973)
as Yoshio Yamamori
Shogun's Samurai (1978)
Actor
The Shogun Assassins (1979)
as Hayashi Razan
Yakuza Graveyard (1976)
as Chief Akama
Enlisted Yakuza (1968)
Actor
Curse of the Blood (1968)
as Sojun
Gambler's World (1967)
as Ushimatsu Fujii
Youth of the Beast (1963)
as Sôichi Ozawa
The Fall of Ako Castle (1978)
as Kira
So Deep in My Heart (1955)
Actor
Battles Without Honor and Humanity (1973)
as Yoshio Yamamori
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Final Episode (1974)
as Yoshio Yamamori
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Police Tactics (1974)
as Yoshio Yamamori
Postwar Secrets (1970)
Actor
Floating Clouds (1955)
Actor
Warm Current (1966)
Actor
The Imperial Navy (1981)
as Chuichi Nagumo
Unga (1958)
as Hitoshi Itami
Terrifying Girls' High School: Lynch Law Classroom (1973)
as Shigeru Satô - The President of The School
Convicted Woman (1966)
Actor
New Female Prisoner 701: Scorpion (1976)
Actor
Seven Gamblers (1966)
Actor
Hungry Soul (1956)
as Reiji Ajioka
Sound of the Mountain (1954)
Actor
Call My Black Dice (1964)
Actor
The Third Shadow Warrior (1963)
Actor
Devil's Flute (1979)
Actor
Expelled from the Kanto Mob (1965)
Actor
Waseda University (1953)
as Hotani Nitarō
Terrifying Girls' High School: Women's Violent Classroom (1972)
Actor
Red Peony Gambler (1968)
Actor
Fight, Zatoichi, Fight (1964)
as Unosuke
Japanese Godfather: Conclusion (1978)
as Hideyoshi Hirayama
A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era (1957)
as Denbei
Japanese Godfather: Ambition (1977)
as Hirano
New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 1 (1974)
as Yoshio Yamamori
Japan's Don (1977)
as Shoji Taguchi
Cape Ashizuri (1954)
Actor
Living Skeleton (1968)
as Suetsugu
Girl Boss: Escape From Reform School (1973)
as Hadano
Down with The Big Boss (1979)
Actor
Girl Boss Revenge: Sukeban (1973)
as Visitor of the Shoe Polishing
Cops vs. Thugs (1975)
as Masaichi Tomoyasu
Sleepy Eyes of Death 9: Trail of Traps (1967)
as Shurinosuke Asahina
Terrifying Girls' High School: Animal Classmates (1973)
as Kakutarô Shinohara
Turtle Geisha (1972)
Actor
Four Days of Snow and Blood (1989)
as Yoshiyuki Kawashima
Dangerous Trade in Kobe (1973)
Actor
Never Give Up (1978)
as Head of Mizoguchi City
The Rapacious Jailbreaker (1974)
as Yoshio Imazu - Warden
Hot Springs Geisha (1968)
as Shinagawa
Big Time Gambling Boss (1968)
as Tasaburô Senba
Delinquent Girl Boss: Blossoming Night Dreams (1970)
Actor
Aftermath of Battles Without Honor and Humanity (1979)
as Kokichi Asakura
Karate Cop 2 (1983)
Actor
Samurai Geisha (1969)
as Osuga
Man Who Causes a Storm (1957)
as Toru Sakyo, the critic
Tokyo Knights (1961)
as Mishima
Girl Boss: Crazy Ball Game (1974)
Actor
New Prison Walls of Abashiri (1968)
Actor
Traces of Lead (1962)
Actor
Love and Desire in the Night Mist (1966)
Actor
The Fatal Raid (1969)
Actor
Goké, Body Snatcher from Hell (1968)
as Tokuyasu
Till We Meet Again (1955)
as Akira Mimura
Contemporary Tales of Chivalry 4 (1967)
Actor
Detective Bureau 2-3: Go to Hell, Bastards! (1963)
as Inspector Kumagaya
The Magic Serpent (1966)
as Dôjin Hiki
The Garden of Women (1954)
as Kihei Hirato
Tokyo-Seoul-Bangkok Drug Triangle (1973)
as Senzo Ogata
Red Handkerchief (1964)
Actor
Shimane Prison Riot (1975)
as Torao Yoshinari
Red Bud and White Flower (1962)
Actor
Portrait of Chieko (1967)
as Sawada
Dissolution Rites (1967)
as Itagaki
Delinquent Girl Boss: Worthless to Confess (1971)
as Boss Ohya, the nightclub owner
Black Weapon (1964)
Actor
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: The Complete Saga (1980)
as Yoshio Yamamori
Night Drum (1958)
Actor
Dynamite Don-Don (1978)
as Denjiro Hasimoto
An Angel is Chasing Me (1961)
Actor
Intimidation (1960)
as Kyosuke Takita
Lunar Eclipse (1956)
Actor
The Detective Journey (1980)
Actor
Get Over Her (1959)
as Yoshino
Hungry Soul, Part II (1956)
as Reiji Ajioka
Cobra 2 (1976)
as Tajima
Human Torpedoes (1968)
Actor
Nurse's Husband (1980)
Actor
Love Eternal (1966)
as Aoki
Faraway Tomorrow (1979)
Actor
The Red Light Military Base (1953)
as Sugio Kawanabe
The Famous Wanderer (1961)
Actor
The Great Shogunate Battle (1991)
Actor
The Glamorous Ghost (1964)
as Kenji Yamakoshi
Phoenix (1956)
Actor
Vacuum Zone (1952)
Actor
The Bad Guy Blues (1969)
Actor
The Revenge and the Death (1963)
as Kawazu
Chivalrous Life (1965)
Actor
The Man Who Became The Don (1991)
Actor
At the End of the Clouds (1953)
Actor
The Worship of the Flesh (1968)
as Denbei
Thugs of Shinjuku (1970)
Actor
Story of Japanese Bad Men (1971)
Actor
Check (1991)
as Tennoji
Truck Rascals in Fever Heat (1976)
Actor
King of the Night Life (1970)
Actor
Vendetta of a Samurai (1952)
Actor
New Abashiri Prison Story: Honor and Humanity, Ammunition That Attracts the Storm (1972)
Actor
A Hole of My Own Making (1955)
Actor
Farewell to Southern Tosa (1959)
Actor
Organized Violence II (1967)
as Head of Department
Detective Bureau 2-3: A Man Weak to Money and Women (1963)
as Kumagai
The Black Cat (1965)
Actor
The Domain: Where The Blade Enters (1967)
Actor
The Last Loyalty Offering (1967)
Actor
Voice Without a Shadow (1958)
as Kawai
Downtown Blues (1968)
Actor
Escape Man (1967)
Actor
Duel at Fort Ezo (1970)
Actor
Yakuza Vassal (1966)
Actor
The Rambling Guitarist (1959)
as Akitsu
The Barefoot Girl (1957)
Actor
Yakuza Song (1960)
Actor
The Kingpin of Fair Ladies (1970)
Actor
Bōkyō no umi (1962)
Actor
The Rainbow-Colored Flower (1950)
as Kashima
Father of the Kamikaze (1974)
Actor
The Yakuza Awaits (1969)
Actor
Under the Stars of Singapore (1967)
Actor
The Echo of Love (1959)
Actor
Student Double Suicide (1954)
Actor
300 Million Thief: Statute of Limitations (1975)
Actor
The Harbor of No Return (1966)
Actor
Bitter Tears of a Woman Gambler (1971)
Actor
Whistling in the Darkness (1961)
Actor
Scoundrel (1968)
Actor
Violence (1952)
Actor
Traveling Alone with a Guitar (1964)
Actor
Sugata Naki Tsuisekisha (1962)
Actor
Merciless Bullet (1959)
as Sawamura
The Man Who Rode the Typhoon (1958)
Actor
Dianas of the Campus (1966)
Actor
The Lost Diamond (1960)
Actor
Rogue (1968)
as Suyama
Kenjū wa samishī otoko no uta sa (1962)
Actor
The Rambler on a Pearl Farm (1960)
Actor
Wakai hito-tachi (1954)
Actor
Eight Hours of Terror (1957)
as Kosaku Mori
Shōwa Gokudōshi (1972)
Actor
Million Dollar Smash-and-Grab (1961)
as Kozo Haraguchi
アッと驚く為五郎 (1970)
Actor
Karate Wars (1978)
Actor
Wolves of the Night (1958)
Actor
The Kanto Brothers' Code of Honor (1971)
Actor
Return of the Vagabond (1960)
Actor
Rub Out the Past (1966)
Actor
Tomorrow I'll Be a Fire-Tree (1955)
as Sayama
The Kanto Scarlet Cherry Gang (1972)
as Chief of Police
The Rambler under the Southern Cross (1961)
Actor
Crimson Pistol (1961)
Actor
Edo Crime Book: Black Claws (1964)
as Honda Shinpachi
Forever, My Love (1958)
as Tachio Kinumaki
The Viper Brothers and the Young General (1975)
Actor
The Praying Man (1959)
as Shinichiro Kuraki
Woman Boss (1970)
Actor
Tokyo Drifter 2: The Sea Is Bright Red as the Color of Love (1966)
Actor
This Day's Life (1957)
Actor
A Drop of Grease (1966)
Actor
Diamonds of the Andes (1968)
Actor
Kawaii Onna (1959)
Actor
Flowering Maidens (1965)
as Matsui
Called to the Stand (1956)
Actor
Wind and waves of the South (1961)
as Kihei
Policeman's Diary, Part 2 (1955)
Actor
Ningyō no uta (1959)
Actor
The Dice You Throw Will Bring About Tomorrow (1965)
Actor
Justice! Allies! Everybody Gather!! (1975)
Actor
The Awakening (1957)
Actor
Prison Release Loyalty Offering (1966)
Actor
The Age of Our Own (1959)
Actor
Group Burglars Break the Magistrate's Office (1964)
as Kansuke
Ashita wa Ashita no Kaze ga Fuku (1958)
Actor
Madam (1957)
Actor
A Man Explodes (1959)
Actor
Surgical Designs in Flames (1986)
Actor
The Experience (1970)
Actor
The Plateau Man (1961)
Actor
The Hard Core Criminal (1973)
Actor
The Wild Reporter (1959)
as Funakoshi
We Live Today (1959)
Actor
Itsuko to sono haha (1954)
as Tokuji Funabashi
Joe of Aces: Give and Take (1961)
Actor
Jūdan no arashi (1962)
Actor
Standing Towards the Great Forest (1961)
Actor
Japan's Violent Archipelago: The Keihanshin Murder Corps (1975)
Actor
Record of a Girls' High School Doctor: First Time (1968)
Actor
Last Round (1962)
Actor
The Law's Bloody Wounds (1960)
Actor
The Wind-of-Youth Group Crosses the Mountain Pass (1961)
as Ken
Friendship of Jazz (1959)
Actor
Stray Sheep (1955)
as Haraguchi, the painter
Joe of Aces: Gambling for a Living (1961)
as Katsumata
Gyakukōsen (1956)
Actor
Wakai toppū (1960)
Actor
Okinawa no Tami (1956)
Actor
Tonari no yome (1956)
Actor
Queen of Eros (1973)
as Narrator