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Ichirō Hoshijima

Career

Active from 1952 to 1973, busiest in 1970 with 6 main titles.

Leading roles
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top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score74/100
Highest rated
Poster for Wolves, Pigs & Men
Wolves, Pigs & Men
GoodWatch score77/100

Main genres

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Recurring tags

  • Gritty Underworld 3
  • Power Struggle 2
  • Loyalty & Betrayal 2
  • Japanese Crime Drama 2
  • Moral Ambiguity 2
  • Yakuza Film 2
  • Period Piece 2
  • Action-Packed 2
  • Japanese Cinema 2
  • Classic Yakuza Film 2
  • Gang Warfare 2
  • Gritty 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

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1970s

13 titles
Three Little Geisha
Three Little Geisha (1973)

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The Horrible Obsessions
The Horrible Obsessions (1972)

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A Narcotics Agent's Ballad
A Narcotics Agent's Ballad (1972)

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Contemporary Tales of Chivalry: Forbidden Love
Contemporary Tales of Chivalry: Forbidden Love (1971)

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New Prison Walls of Abashiri: Stormy Cape
New Prison Walls of Abashiri: Stormy Cape (1971)

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The Big Chase
The Big Chase (1971)

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Rise and Fall of Chivalry
Rise and Fall of Chivalry (1970)

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Thugs of Shinjuku
Thugs of Shinjuku (1970)

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Code Between Brothers: All New
Code Between Brothers: All New (1970)

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The Kingpin of Fair Ladies
The Kingpin of Fair Ladies (1970)

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King of the Night Life
King of the Night Life (1970)

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Wolves of the City: Checkmate
Wolves of the City: Checkmate (1970)

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1960s

36 titles · average score 74
A Modern Yakuza: The Code of the Lawless
A Modern Yakuza: The Code of the Lawless (1969)

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The Drifting Avenger
The Drifting Avenger (1968)

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Gambler's Farewell
Gambler's Farewell (1968)

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The Chivalrous Life
The Chivalrous Life (1967)

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Dissolution Rites
Dissolution Rites (1967)

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Contemporary Tales of Chivalry 4
Contemporary Tales of Chivalry 4 (1967)

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Contemporary Tales of Chivalry: The Lone Wolf
Contemporary Tales of Chivalry: The Lone Wolf (1966)

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Brutal Tales of Chivalry
Brutal Tales of Chivalry (1965)
GoodWatch score 71

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Wolves, Pigs & Men
Wolves, Pigs & Men (1964)
GoodWatch score 77

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The Challenge
The Challenge (1962)

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Greed in Broad Daylight
Greed in Broad Daylight (1961)

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Flower, Storm and Gangster
Flower, Storm and Gangster (1961)

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1950s

14 titles
The Boy Detectives Club – The Enemy Is an Atomic Submarine
The Boy Detectives Club – The Enemy Is an Atomic Submarine (1959)

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Speed Crazy
Speed Crazy (1959)

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Moonlight Mask
Moonlight Mask (1958)

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Moonlight Mask: Claws of Satan
Moonlight Mask: Claws of Satan (1958)

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Moonlight Mask: Duel to the Death in Dangerous Waters
Moonlight Mask: Duel to the Death in Dangerous Waters (1958)

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Men Fighting Whales
Men Fighting Whales (1957)

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Jet Air Base 101
Jet Air Base 101 (1957)

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Three-Headed Tower
Three-Headed Tower (1956)

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G-men of Japan 4: Special Armed Unit Mobilization
G-men of Japan 4: Special Armed Unit Mobilization (1956)

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Five Paths to Revenge
Five Paths to Revenge (1956)

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憧れの星座 
憧れの星座  (1953)

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Geisha Girl
Geisha Girl (1952)

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