
About
Denjirō Ōkōchi
Overview
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Denjirō Ōkōchi (5 February 1898 – 18 July 1962) was a Japanese film actor most famous for starring roles in jidaigeki directed by such masters as Akira Kurosawa, Daisuke Itō, Sadao Yamanaka, Teinosuke Kinugasa, Hiroshi Inagaki and Masahiro Makino. His real name was Masuo Ōbe. Training in Shinkokugeki under Shōjirō Sawada, Ōkōchi entered Nikkatsu in 1925 and soon came to fame in chanbara films playing characters such as Chūji Kunisada and Sazen Tange. At his peak, he was one of the top jidaigeki stars alongside Tsumasaburō Bandō and Chiezō Kataoka. During World War II, he also appeared in a number of war films. His house and garden in Arashiyama, Kyoto, called Ōkōchi Sansō, are still preserved and open to the public.
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Known for
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1961 | The Red Shadow | Actor | Munenori Yagyû | 58 Average |
1961 | 20 Duels of Young Shingo - Part 2 | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1961 | Young Lord Yakuza | Actor | 58 Average |
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1961 | Tange Sazen and the Princess | Actor | Gamo Taiken | 59 Average |
1961 | Little Tengu | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1961 | A Young Warrior on Mount Fuji | Actor | 59 Average |
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1961 | The Ako Retainers | Actor | 59 Average |
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1961 | 20 Duels of Young Shingo - Part 1 | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1960 | Lord Mito Komon: World commotion | Actor | Mito Komon | N/A N/A |
1960 | Jirocho’s Days of Youth: Boss of the Tokai Region | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1960 | Castle of Flames | Actor | 59 Average |
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1960 | Shinran, Part II | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1960 | The Pirates | Actor | Tsuboya Dokyu | 59 Average |
1960 | The Swordsman In The Golden Valley | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1960 | The Man Who Came to Shimizu Harbor | Actor | 59 Average |
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1960 | Shinran | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1960 | Ishimatsu: the One-Eyed Avenger | Actor | 59 Average |
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1960 | Yakuza of Ina | Actor | Boss Tora | 59 Average |
1960 | Lord of Red Banner | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1960 | Return of the One-Armed Swordsman | Actor | 59 Average |
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1960 | Samurai Vagabonds | Actor | 59 Average |
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1960 | Road of Chivalry | Actor | 59 Average |
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1959 | 新吾十番勝負 第一部・第二部 総集版 | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1959 | Isshin Tasuke: A Man Among Men | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1959 | Blooded Spear | Actor | 59 Average |
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1959 | Bloody Battle at Dawn | Actor | 58 Average |
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1959 | A Young Rabble 2 | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1959 | A Spectacular Showdown | Actor | 58 Average |
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1959 | Lord Mito 2: The Nation's Vice Shogun | Actor | 59 Average |
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1959 | Bored Hatamoto: The Daimonji Conspiracy | Actor | 58 Average |
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1959 | Hawk of the North | Actor | Kansuke | 58 Average |
1959 | Happily Tied to the Road | Actor | Kinpira | 59 Average |
1959 | Bride of Peacock Castle | Actor | 59 Average |
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1959 | The Unleashed Lord | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1959 | A Young Rabble | Actor | 59 Average |
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1959 | Tange Sazen: Mystery of the Twin Dragons | Actor | 58 Average |
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1958 | Girl with the Fire Banner | Actor | 59 Average |
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1958 | The Lost Public Funds | Actor | Jinba Yajuro | 58 Average |
1958 | The Purple Hood | Actor | 59 Average |
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1958 | The Abandoned Swords | Actor | 59 Average |
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1958 | The Envoy | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1958 | A Martial Crowd | Actor | 58 Average |
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1958 | Secret of The Golden Spell | Actor | Gamo Taiken | 59 Average |
1958 | The Scarlet Cherry Lord | Actor | Geki Kitazaki | 59 Average |
1958 | The Scroll’s Secret | Actor | 59 Average |
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1958 | Yagyu Secret Scrolls: Ninjitsu - Part II | Actor | Lord Yagyu | 58 Average |
1958 | A Chivalrous Spirit | Actor | 59 Average |
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1957 | Torawakamaru, the Koga Ninja | Actor | Toyotomi Hideyoshi | 58 Average |
1957 | Falcon Magistrate | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1957 | Travel Romances | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1957 | Shadow Over Fuji | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1957 | Ghost Ship Part 1 | Actor | Jubei | N/A N/A |
1957 | Ghost Ship Part 2 | Actor | Jubei | N/A N/A |
1957 | Lord Mito | Actor | 59 Average |
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1957 | Souls in the Moonlight | Actor | Toranosuke Shimada | 59 Average |
1957 | Red peonies on the skin | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1957 | Yagyu Secret Scrolls | Actor | Lord Yagyu | 58 Average |
1956 | Tsukigata Hanpeita | Actor | Gensai Mamiya | 58 Average |
1956 | Sisters of Destiny | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1956 | Gale Winds! Tengu Karama | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1956 | Fighting Birds | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1956 | 晴姿稚児の剣法 | Actor | 愚安和尚 | 58 Average |
1955 | Revenge at Jorurizaka 2: Bloody Battle at Dawn | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1955 | Revenge of Jorurizaka 1: Attack at Onibushi Pass | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1955 | お役者小僧 江戸千両幟 | Actor | 柴凌海 | N/A N/A |
1955 | Nonki saiban | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1955 | Ninja Arts of Jiraiya | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1954 | Teru hi kumoru hi dainihen Part 01 | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1954 | Sazen Tange: The Monkey Pot | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1954 | Kenkyō edo-murasaki | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1953 | The Eagle of the Pacific | Actor | Grand Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto | 59 Average |
1953 | 続・丹下左膳 | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1952 | すっ飛び駕 | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1952 | Forty-Eight Man | Actor | Oishi | N/A N/A |
1952 | The Men Who Tread on the Tiger's Tail | Actor | Benkei | 59 Average |
1952 | Dedication of the Great Buddha | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1952 | 三万両五十三次 | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1951 | Izayoi kaidō | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1951 | Story of a Beloved Wife | Actor | 59 Average |
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1951 | Mito Kōmon's Rambling Journey: The Sword of the Soaring Dragon | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1951 | The Tale of Genji | Actor | Takuma nyudo | 58 Average |
1951 | Judge of the Ashuras | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1950 | Ship of Outlaws | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1950 | A Man from Akagi | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1950 | I Saw a Phantom Fish | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1949 | Mr. Shosuke Ohara | Actor | Saheita Sugimoto aka Shôsuke Ohara | 58 Average |
1949 | Ghost Cat of Nabeshima | Actor | 59 Average |
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1949 | Saheiji’s Casebooks: The Purple Hood | Actor | Saheiji | N/A N/A |
1949 | 白頭巾現わる | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1948 | Kuro-uma no danshichi | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1947 | Invitation to Happiness | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1947 | The Devil of Edo | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1946 | No Regrets for Our Youth | Actor | Professor Yagihara | 60 Fair |
1946 | Lord for a Night | Actor | 59 Average |
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1945 | Duel at Yagyu Valley | Actor | Hozoin Kakuzenbo | N/A N/A |
1945 | Sanshiro Sugata Part Two | Actor | Shogoro Yano | 58 Average |
1944 | Battle Troop | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1944 | The Cruel Sea | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1944 | Colonel Kato's Falcon Squadron | Actor | 58 Average |
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1944 | The Dawn of Freedom | Actor | Captain Hayami | N/A N/A |
1943 | Sanshiro Sugata | Actor | Shogoro Yano | 60 Fair |
1942 | The War at Sea from Hawaii to Malaya | Actor | Satake | N/A N/A |
1941 | The Battle of Kawanakajima | Actor | Shingen Takeda | N/A N/A |
1941 | The Seven Changes of a Paper Crane (Part 2) | Actor | 58 Average |
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1941 | The Seven Changes of a Paper Crane (Part 1) | Actor | 58 Average |
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1940 | Flowers Blooming In the Storm | Actor | Fukuzawa Yukichi | N/A N/A |
1940 | The Snake Princess | Actor | Uehara Ittosai Nobushige | N/A N/A |
1939 | Shinpen Tange Sazen: Sekigan no maki | Actor | Sazen Tange | N/A N/A |
1938 | Enoken's Surprising Life | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1938 | Shimizu Jirocho | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1938 | The Giant | Actor | 58 Average |
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1937 | Nangoku taiheiki | Actor | Shimazu Nariakira / Masumitsu Kyunosuke | N/A N/A |
1936 | Kuriyama Daizen | Actor | Kuriyama Daizen | N/A N/A |
1936 | Great Bodhisattva Pass 2 | Actor | Ryunosuke Tsukue | N/A N/A |
1935 | Great Bodhisattva Pass | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1935 | Tange Sazen and the Pot Worth a Million Ryo | Actor | Sazen Tange | 59 Average |
1935 | Mito Komon - The Bloody Swords | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1935 | Kunisada Chūji | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1935 | Mito Komon - The Secret Letter | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1934 | Mito Kômon: Rai Kunitsugu no maki | Actor | Mitsukuni Mito/Jinzaemon Tachibana | N/A N/A |
1934 | Chūshingura - Ninjō-hen; Fukushū-hen | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1933 | Jirokichi the Rat-Kid: Edo Reel Part 2 | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1933 | Jirokichi the Rat-Kid: Edo Reel | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1933 | Jirokichi the Rat-Kid: The Journey | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1933 | Bangaku no issho | Actor | Bangaku Ajikawa | N/A N/A |
1933 | Satsuma Courier Part 2: The Passionate Sword | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1933 | Tange Sazen - Dai-ippen | Actor | Tange Sazen | N/A N/A |
1931 | Jirokichi the Rat | Actor | Jirokichi | 58 Average |
1931 | The Revenge Champion | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1931 | Zuku ôoka seidan mazo kaiketsu-hen | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1930 | Suronin Chuya | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1930 | Ōoka Cases Devil's Image - Part One | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1929 | Kutsukake Tokijiro | Actor | Tokijirō Kutsukake | N/A N/A |
1928 | Yaji and Kita: The Battle of Toba Fushimi | Actor | Kita | N/A N/A |
1928 | Hiratemiki | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1928 | Shinpan Ôoka seidan; Daisanpen: Kaikatsuhen | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1928 | Shinpan Ôoka seidan: Dai-nihen | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1928 | Shinpan Ôoka seidan: Dai-ippen | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1928 | Zoku Mito Kōmon | Actor | 59 Average |
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1928 | Blood’s Up in Takadanobaba | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1927 | Yaji and Kita: Yasuda's Rescue | Actor | Kita | 59 Average |
1927 | Chuji's Travel Diary: The Chuji Patrol Episode | Actor | Chuji Kunisada | 59 Average |
1927 | Sonno Joi | Actor | 59 Average |
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1927 | Chuji's Travel Diary: Story of Bloody Shinshu | Actor | 58 Average |
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1927 | Chuji's Travel Diary: Koshu tate hen | Actor | Chuji Kunisada | N/A N/A |
1926 | An Unforgettable Grudge | Actor | Kazuma Iki | 59 Average |
1926 | Mito Kōmon | Actor | N/A N/A |