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Nobuo Kaneko

Nobuo Kaneko

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.

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Father and Son Hawk

Father and Son Hawk

1994

Kokkai e ikô!

Kokkai e ikô!

1993

The Great Shogunate Battle

The Great Shogunate Battle

1991

Check

Check

1991

as Tennoji

The Man Who Became The Don

The Man Who Became The Don

1991

Four Days of Snow and Blood

Four Days of Snow and Blood

1989

as Yoshiyuki Kawashima

Surgical Designs in Flames

Surgical Designs in Flames

1986

Godzilla 1985

Godzilla 1985

1985

as Home Affairs Minister Isomura

The Return of Godzilla

The Return of Godzilla

1984

as Home Affairs Minister Isomura

Karate Cop 2

Karate Cop 2

1983

The Imperial Navy

The Imperial Navy

1981

as Chuichi Nagumo

The Detective Journey

The Detective Journey

1980

Shōgun

Shōgun

1980

as Ishido

Nurse's Husband

Nurse's Husband

1980

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: The Complete Saga

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: The Complete Saga

1980

as Yoshio Yamamori

Shadow Warriors

Shadow Warriors

1980

as Sakai Tadakiyo

Faraway Tomorrow

Faraway Tomorrow

1979

The Shogun Assassins

The Shogun Assassins

1979

as Hayashi Razan

Troubleman Laughs and Kills

Troubleman Laughs and Kills

1979

as Actor

The Inferno

The Inferno

1979

as Emma Daio

Aftermath of Battles Without Honor and Humanity

Aftermath of Battles Without Honor and Humanity

1979

as Kokichi Asakura

Down with The Big Boss

Down with The Big Boss

1979

Devil's Flute

Devil's Flute

1979

Kusa Moeru

Kusa Moeru

1979

as Taira no Kiyomori

The Fall of Ako Castle

The Fall of Ako Castle

1978

as Kira

Never Give Up

Never Give Up

1978

as Head of Mizoguchi City

Dynamite Don-Don

Dynamite Don-Don

1978

as Denjiro Hasimoto

Japanese Godfather: Conclusion

Japanese Godfather: Conclusion

1978

as Hideyoshi Hirayama

Shogun's Samurai

Shogun's Samurai

1978

Karate Wars

Karate Wars

1978

Japanese Godfather: Ambition

Japanese Godfather: Ambition

1977

as Hirano

Japan's Don

Japan's Don

1977

as Shoji Taguchi

Truck Rascals in Fever Heat

Truck Rascals in Fever Heat

1976

New Female Prisoner 701: Scorpion

New Female Prisoner 701: Scorpion

1976

Yakuza Graveyard

Yakuza Graveyard

1976

as Akama

Cobra 2

Cobra 2

1976

as Tajima

正義だ!味方だ!全員集合!!

正義だ!味方だ!全員集合!!

1975

300 Million Thief Immune to Charges Begins

300 Million Thief Immune to Charges Begins

1975

Shimane Prison Riot

Shimane Prison Riot

1975

as Torao Yoshinari

The Murder Corps

The Murder Corps

1975

Cops vs. Thugs

Cops vs. Thugs

1975

as Masaichi Tomoyasu

Unified Shadows

Unified Shadows

1975

The Viper Brothers and the Young General

The Viper Brothers and the Young General

1975

New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 1

New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 1

1974

The Rapacious Jailbreaker

The Rapacious Jailbreaker

1974

as Warden

The Rapacious Jailbreaker

The Rapacious Jailbreaker

1974

Girl Boss: Crazy Ball Game

Girl Boss: Crazy Ball Game

1974

Father of the Kamikaze

Father of the Kamikaze

1974

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Final Episode

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Final Episode

1974

as Yoshio Yamamori

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Police Tactics

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Police Tactics

1974

as Yoshio Yamamori

Terrifying Girls' High School: Animal Courage

Terrifying Girls' High School: Animal Courage

1973

as Kakutarô Shinohara

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Proxy War

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Proxy War

1973

as Yoshio Yamamori

Tokyo-Seoul-Bangkok Drug Triangle

Tokyo-Seoul-Bangkok Drug Triangle

1973

as Senzo Ogata

Dangerous Trade in Kobe

Dangerous Trade in Kobe

1973

Girl Boss: Escape From Reform School

Girl Boss: Escape From Reform School

1973

as Hadano

The Hard Core Criminal

The Hard Core Criminal

1973

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Deadly Fight in Hiroshima

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Deadly Fight in Hiroshima

1973

as Yoshio Yamamori

Terrifying Girls' High School: Lynch Law Classroom

Terrifying Girls' High School: Lynch Law Classroom

1973

as Shigeru Satô - The President of The School

Semi-Document: Eros No Joô

Semi-Document: Eros No Joô

1973

as Narrator

Girl Boss Revenge: Sukeban

Girl Boss Revenge: Sukeban

1973

as Visitor of the Shoe Polishing

Battles Without Honor and Humanity

Battles Without Honor and Humanity

1973

as Yoshio Yamamori

Terrifying Girls' High School: Women's Violent Classroom

Terrifying Girls' High School: Women's Violent Classroom

1972

New Abashiri Prison Story: Honor and Humanity, Ammunition That Attracts the Storm

New Abashiri Prison Story: Honor and Humanity, Ammunition That Attracts the Storm

1972

The Pledge

The Pledge

1972

Turtle Geisha

Turtle Geisha

1972

Shōwa Gokudōshi

Shōwa Gokudōshi

1972

The Kanto Scarlet Cherry Gang

The Kanto Scarlet Cherry Gang

1972

as Chief of Police

The Kanto Brothers' Code of Honor

The Kanto Brothers' Code of Honor

1971

Story of Japanese Bad Men

Story of Japanese Bad Men

1971

Bitter Tears of a Woman Gambler

Bitter Tears of a Woman Gambler

1971

Delinquent Girl Boss: Worthless to Confess

Delinquent Girl Boss: Worthless to Confess

1971

as Boss Ohya, the nightclub owner

Thugs of Shinjuku

Thugs of Shinjuku

1970

The Experience

The Experience

1970

Delinquent Girl Boss: Blossoming Night Dreams

Delinquent Girl Boss: Blossoming Night Dreams

1970

The Kingpin of Fair Ladies

The Kingpin of Fair Ladies

1970

King of the Night Life

King of the Night Life

1970

Postwar Secrets

Postwar Secrets

1970

Duel at Fort Ezo

Duel at Fort Ezo

1970

A Yakuza Goes Home

A Yakuza Goes Home

1970

Woman Boss

Woman Boss

1970

The Biggest Gamble

The Biggest Gamble

1969

The Bad Guy Blues

The Bad Guy Blues

1969

The Fatal Raid

The Fatal Raid

1969

Samurai Geisha

Samurai Geisha

1969

as Osuga

The Yakuza Awaits

The Yakuza Awaits

1969

New Prison Walls of Abashiri

New Prison Walls of Abashiri

1968

Living Skeleton

Living Skeleton

1968

as Suetsugu

Record of a Girls' High School Doctor: First Time

Record of a Girls' High School Doctor: First Time

1968

Rogue

Rogue

1968

as Suyama

Enlisted Yakuza

Enlisted Yakuza

1968

Red Peony Gambler

Red Peony Gambler

1968

Brothers'Code - The Back Relation

Brothers'Code - The Back Relation

1968

Goké, Body Snatcher from Hell

Goké, Body Snatcher from Hell

1968

as Tokuyasu

Downtown Blues

Downtown Blues

1968

The Worship of the Flesh

The Worship of the Flesh

1968

as Denbei

Hot Springs Geisha

Hot Springs Geisha

1968

as Shinagawa

Curse of the Blood

Curse of the Blood

1968

as Sojun

Diamonds of the Andes

Diamonds of the Andes

1968

Big Time Gambling Boss

Big Time Gambling Boss

1968

as Tsasburō Sannami

Human Torpedoes

Human Torpedoes

1968

The Last Loyalty Offering

The Last Loyalty Offering

1967

The Domain: Where The Blade Enters

The Domain: Where The Blade Enters

1967

Killer of Seven

Killer of Seven

1967

Gambler's World

Gambler's World

1967

as Ushimatsu Fujii

Sleepy Eyes of Death 9: Trail of Traps

Sleepy Eyes of Death 9: Trail of Traps

1967

as Shurinosuke Asahina

Contemporary Tales of Chivalry 4

Contemporary Tales of Chivalry 4

1967

Organized Violence II

Organized Violence II

1967

as Head of Department

Portrait of Chieko

Portrait of Chieko

1967

Dissolution Rites

Dissolution Rites

1967

as Itagaki

Prison Release Loyalty Offering

Prison Release Loyalty Offering

1966

Tokyo Drifter 2: The Sea Is Bright Red as the Color of Love

Tokyo Drifter 2: The Sea Is Bright Red as the Color of Love

1966

A Drop of Grease

A Drop of Grease

1966

Rub Out the Past

Rub Out the Past

1966

The Harbor of No Return

The Harbor of No Return

1966

Seven Gamblers

Seven Gamblers

1966

Love Eternal

Love Eternal

1966

as Aoki

Dianas of the Campus

Dianas of the Campus

1966

Warm Current

Warm Current

1966

Convicted Woman

Convicted Woman

1966

Yakuza Vassal

Yakuza Vassal

1966

The Magic Serpent

The Magic Serpent

1966

as Dôjin Hiki

Color

Color

1965

Chivalrous Life

Chivalrous Life

1965

The Black Cat

The Black Cat

1965

Nageta daisu ga ashita o yobu

Nageta daisu ga ashita o yobu

1965

Flowering Maidens

Flowering Maidens

1965

as Matsui

Black Thief

Black Thief

1964

Fight, Zatoichi, Fight

Fight, Zatoichi, Fight

1964

as Unosuke

The Flower and the Sword

The Flower and the Sword

1964

The Glamorous Ghost

The Glamorous Ghost

1964

as Kenji Yamakoshi

The Great Duel

The Great Duel

1964

Group Burglars Break the Magistrate's Office

Group Burglars Break the Magistrate's Office

1964

as Kansuke

Black Weapon

Black Weapon

1964

Main Street in the Underworld

Main Street in the Underworld

1964

Edo Crime Book: Black Claws

Edo Crime Book: Black Claws

1964

as Honda Shinpachi

Ukyunosuke's Reverse Ichimonji Cut

Ukyunosuke's Reverse Ichimonji Cut

1964

Red Handkerchief

Red Handkerchief

1964

The Revenge and the Death

The Revenge and the Death

1963

as Kawazu

Detective Bureau 2-3: A Man Weak to Money and Women

Detective Bureau 2-3: A Man Weak to Money and Women

1963

as Kumagai

The Third Shadow Warrior

The Third Shadow Warrior

1963

Youth of the Beast

Youth of the Beast

1963

as Sôichi Ozawa

Detective Bureau 2-3: Go to Hell, Bastards!

Detective Bureau 2-3: Go to Hell, Bastards!

1963

as Inspector Kumagaya

Namari o buchikome

Namari o buchikome

1962

Ai to shi no katami

Ai to shi no katami

1962

Bōkyō no umi

Bōkyō no umi

1962

Kenjū wa samishī otoko no uta sa

Kenjū wa samishī otoko no uta sa

1962

Jūdan no arashi

Jūdan no arashi

1962

Moeru minamijūjisei

Moeru minamijūjisei

1962

Red Bud and White Flower

Red Bud and White Flower

1962

Song of a Traveller

Song of a Traveller

1962

Sugata Naki Tsuisekisha

Sugata Naki Tsuisekisha

1962

Million Dollar Smash-and-Grab

Million Dollar Smash-and-Grab

1961

as Kozo Haraguchi

Wind and waves of the South

Wind and waves of the South

1961

as Kihei

Crimson pistol belt

Crimson pistol belt

1961

Dai shinrin ni mukatte tatsu

Dai shinrin ni mukatte tatsu

1961

The Wind-of-Youth Group Crosses the Mountain Pass

The Wind-of-Youth Group Crosses the Mountain Pass

1961

The Plateau Man

The Plateau Man

1961

Joe of Aces: Give and Take

Joe of Aces: Give and Take

1961

Whistling in the Darkness

Whistling in the Darkness

1961

Joe of Aces: Gambling for a Living

Joe of Aces: Gambling for a Living

1961

as Katsumata

Quick Draw Joe

Quick Draw Joe

1961

as Mishima

Tokyo Knights

Tokyo Knights

1961

as Mishima

The Human Condition III: A Soldier's Prayer

The Human Condition III: A Soldier's Prayer

1961

as Kirihara Gôchô

The Rambler under the Southern Cross

The Rambler under the Southern Cross

1961

The Rambler Rides Again

The Rambler Rides Again

1960

The Rambler on a Pearl Farm

The Rambler on a Pearl Farm

1960

Wakai toppū

Wakai toppū

1960

The Lost Diamond

The Lost Diamond

1960

Return of the Vagabond

Return of the Vagabond

1960

Intimidation

Intimidation

1960

as Kyosuke Takita

The Poem of the Blue Star

The Poem of the Blue Star

1960

The Law's Bloody Wounds

The Law's Bloody Wounds

1960

The Age of Our Own

The Age of Our Own

1959

The Rambling Guitarist

The Rambling Guitarist

1959

as Akitsu

The Wild Reporter

The Wild Reporter

1959

as Funakoshi

Farewell to Southern Tosa

Farewell to Southern Tosa

1959

Merciless Bullet

Merciless Bullet

1959

as Sawamura

Kawaii Onna

Kawaii Onna

1959

The Echo of Love

The Echo of Love

1959

A Man Explodes

A Man Explodes

1959

群集の中の太陽

群集の中の太陽

1959

The Praying Man

The Praying Man

1959

as Shinichiro Kuraki

Friendship of Jazz

Friendship of Jazz

1959

Voice Without a Shadow

Voice Without a Shadow

1958

as Kawai

Wolves of the Night

Wolves of the Night

1958

The Man Who Rode the Typhoon

The Man Who Rode the Typhoon

1958

That Wonderful Guy

That Wonderful Guy

1958

Ashita wa Ashita no Kaze ga Fuku

Ashita wa Ashita no Kaze ga Fuku

1958

Night Drum

Night Drum

1958

Forever, My Love

Forever, My Love

1958

as Tachio Kinumaki

Man Who Causes a Storm

Man Who Causes a Storm

1957

as Toru Sakyo, the critic

The Awakening

The Awakening

1957

The Barefoot Girl

The Barefoot Girl

1957

A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era

A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era

1957

as Denbei

This Day's Life

This Day's Life

1957

Madam

Madam

1957

Eight Hours of Terror

Eight Hours of Terror

1957

as Kosaku Mori

Lunar Eclipse

Lunar Eclipse

1956

Hungry Soul, Part II

Hungry Soul, Part II

1956

as Reiji Ajioka

Okinawa no Tami

Okinawa no Tami

1956

Hungry Soul

Hungry Soul

1956

as Reiji Ajioka

Summer Storm

Summer Storm

1956

as Kido

Tonari no yome

Tonari no yome

1956

Gyakukōsen

Gyakukōsen

1956

Ryûri no kishi

Ryûri no kishi

1956

Phoenix

Phoenix

1956

Called to the Stand

Called to the Stand

1956

Policeman's Diary, Part 2

Policeman's Diary, Part 2

1955

Tomorrow I'll Be a Fire-Tree

Tomorrow I'll Be a Fire-Tree

1955

as Sayama

A Hole of My Own Making

A Hole of My Own Making

1955

Stray Sheep

Stray Sheep

1955

as Haraguchi, the painter

Till We Meet Again

Till We Meet Again

1955

as Akira Mimura

Floating Clouds

Floating Clouds

1955

Wakai hito-tachi

Wakai hito-tachi

1954

Student Double Suicide

Student Double Suicide

1954

Cape Ashizuri

Cape Ashizuri

1954

The Garden of Women

The Garden of Women

1954

as Kihei Hirato

Itsuko to sono haha

Itsuko to sono haha

1954

as Tokuji Funabashi

Sound of the Mountain

Sound of the Mountain

1954

Red-Light Bases

Red-Light Bases

1953

as Sugio Kawanabe

At the End of the Clouds

At the End of the Clouds

1953

Vacuum Zone

Vacuum Zone

1952

Ikiru

Ikiru

1952

as Mitsuo, son of Kanji

Violence

Violence

1952

Vendetta of a Samurai

Vendetta of a Samurai

1952

The Rainbow-Colored Flower

The Rainbow-Colored Flower

1950

as Kashima