Portrait of Goichi Yamada

Acting

Goichi Yamada

Career

Active from 1961 to 1997, with a break from 1987 to 1996, busiest in 1977 with 3 main titles.

Leading roles
4
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score68/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Street Fighter
The Street Fighter
GoodWatch score68/100

Main genres

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Recurring tags

  • Emotional Catharsis 3
  • Japanese Cinema 2
  • Period Piece 2
  • Character Study 2
  • Slow-Burn Narrative 2
  • Character-Driven 2
  • Intriguing Cases 2
  • Gritty Realism 2
  • Strong Female Lead 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

27
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2010s

1 title
Eclair
Eclair (2011)

as Kokubu gakuin inchô

1990s

3 titles
Dangerous case file of female lawyer Yuriko Mizushima
Dangerous case file of female lawyer Yuriko Mizushima (1997)

TV show

Tales of the Bizarre
Tales of the Bizarre (1990)

TV show

Yamada baba ni hanataba o
Yamada baba ni hanataba o (1990)

as Sato

1980s

5 titles
Sensei
Sensei (1989)

as Old Man

Late Night Salute
Late Night Salute (1986)

TV show

The Old Bear Hunter
The Old Bear Hunter (1982)

as Iwakichi, father

Yôi don
Yôi don (1982)

TV show · as 父・浦野徳之助

Sabu to Ichi Dorimono Hikae
Sabu to Ichi Dorimono Hikae (1981)

TV show

1970s

9 titles · average score 70
Female Teacher
Female Teacher (1977)

as Tetsuji Kageyama

Double Suicide at Nishijin
Double Suicide at Nishijin (1977)

as Nomura

Crocodile, Parrot and Fur Seal
Crocodile, Parrot and Fur Seal (1977)

as Kamedoko

Ame no meguri ai
Ame no meguri ai (1977)

as Iwaki

The Street Fighter
The Street Fighter (1974)
GoodWatch score 68

as Rakuda Zhang

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Final Episode
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Final Episode (1974)
GoodWatch score 72

as Mano Toyoaki

Kenkaku Shōbai
Kenkaku Shōbai (1973)

TV show

Kininaru Yomesan
Kininaru Yomesan (1971)

TV show

Mayuko hitori
Mayuko hitori (1971)

TV show · as 海江田恵吾

1960s

9 titles
Blood End
Blood End (1969)

as Danroku

Heaven and Earth
Heaven and Earth (1969)

TV show · as Tokura Yohachiro

Tabiji
Tabiji (1967)

TV show · as 千枝の夫・岡本良平

A Sky Full of Tears
A Sky Full of Tears (1966)

as Maekawa

Young Boss
Young Boss (1965)

as Sankichi

The Hunter's Diary
The Hunter's Diary (1964)

as Seiji Tanikawa

Gone in the Rain
Gone in the Rain (1963)

as Wataname

Children of Izu
Children of Izu (1962)

as Hajime Nakagawa

Million Dollar Smash-and-Grab
Million Dollar Smash-and-Grab (1961)

as Tokuji Yasuda