Mitsuo Andō

Mitsuo Andō

Born: August 26, 1928
Died: January 1, 1997
in Tokyo, Japan

Movies for Mitsuo Andō...

Title: Space Sheriff Sharivan
Character: Reider
Released: March 4, 1983
Type: TV
Space Sheriff Sharivan is the second installment in Toei's Metal Hero Series and aired on the TV Asahi network from 4 March 1983 through 24 February 1984. It served as a direct sequel to its predecessor, Space Sheriff Gavan and featured many of the same characters. For distribution purposes, Toei refers to this television series as Shariban, The Space Guardian.
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Title: Space Sheriff Sharivan
Character: Raider
Released: March 4, 1983
Type: TV
Space Sheriff Sharivan is the second installment in Toei's Metal Hero Series and aired on the TV Asahi network from 4 March 1983 through 24 February 1984. It served as a direct sequel to its predecessor, Space Sheriff Gavan and featured many of the same characters. For distribution purposes, Toei refers to this television series as Shariban, The Space Guardian.
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Title: Denshi Sentai Denziman
Character: Firumular (human)
Released: February 2, 1980
Type: TV
Denzimen are warriors who fight against the Vader Clan, a clan that tries to pollute the Earth with sludge. Denzimen fight using the Super Science of the Denzi people.
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Japanese Spiderman: Episode 0
Title: Japanese Spiderman: Episode 0
Character: Professor Monster
Released: July 22, 1978
Type: Movie
The Iron Cross Army are sabotaging oil-tankers with the help of their monster, the Sea-Devil, a semi-mechanical anthropomorphic swordfish with an ability to shoot torpedoes from its mouth. Spiderman employs the help of the interpol agent Juzo Mamiya to help him stop the Iron Cross Army.
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Title: Japanese Spiderman
Character: Professor Monster
Released: May 17, 1978
Type: TV
Follow the exploits of motorcycle racer turned super hero Takuya Yamashiro, as he slings and swings, battling the evil Iron Cross Army along the way.
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J.A.K.Q. Dengekitai vs. Gorenger
Title: J.A.K.Q. Dengekitai vs. Gorenger
Character: Captain UFO
Released: March 17, 1978
Type: Movie
While investigating a UFO in the Sky Ace, J.A.K.Q. is caught off guard by the return of Iron Claw, with the Big Four now leading the remnants of Crime and the Black Cross Army.
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Himitsu Sentai Gorenger: The Volcano's Last Big Eruption
Title: Himitsu Sentai Gorenger: The Volcano's Last Big Eruption
Character: Black Cross Fuhrer
Released: June 19, 1976
Type: Movie
When Magman makes a blunder that finally makes him lose the Black Cross Furher's trust, he begins a rampage against EAGLE with Navarone Fortress, the Gorenger must finally stop them. It features the destruction of Volcano Mask General Magman and his Mobile Fortress Navarone, as well as the Gorenger Machines, and the first appearance of his successor Commander-in-Chief Golden Mask. This is a theatrical version of episode 54 of the Himitsu Sentai Gorenger television series.
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Himitsu Sentai Gorenger: The Red Death Match
Title: Himitsu Sentai Gorenger: The Red Death Match
Character: Black Cross Fuhrer
Released: January 10, 1976
Type: Movie
The Gorenger try to retrieve rocket plans stolen by the Black Cross as Daita meets a mysterious girl he saves from them. This is a theatrical version of episode 36 of the Himitsu Sentai Gorenger television series.
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Himitsu Sentai Gorenger: The Blue Fortress
Title: Himitsu Sentai Gorenger: The Blue Fortress
Character: Black Cross Fuhrer
Released: July 26, 1975
Type: Movie
A mission to take down a Black Cross fortress becomes hampered when a Masked Monster, under the direction of a returned general, takes Variblune from Shinmei for their usage. This is a theatrical version of episode 15 of the Himitsu Sentai Gorenger television series.
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Himitsu Sentai Gorenger: The Movie
Title: Himitsu Sentai Gorenger: The Movie
Character: Black Cross Fuehrer
Released: May 10, 1975
Type: Movie
A Masked Monster being chased for stealing a microfilm with EAGLE secrets hides on a houseboat to avoid Kaijo and Asuka's pursuit.
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Kamen Rider Amazon: The Movie
Title: Kamen Rider Amazon: The Movie
Character: Business Merchant (Diving Beetle Beastman Human Form)
Released: March 21, 1975
Type: Movie
The Kamen Rider Amazon movie is a theatrical version of episode 16, Garander's Tokyo Sea of Flames Operation!!, depicting Gengoro Beastman's attempt to execute Garanda's Tokyo Sea of Flame plan.
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Inazuman Flash
Title: Inazuman Flash
Character: Führer Geisel
Released: July 25, 1974
Type: Movie
With the help of Interpol Agent Makoto Arai, the newly-powered Gorou Watari/Sanagiman/Inazuman continues his adventures, this time against the nazi-like Desper Army led by Fuehrer Geisel.
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Flying from the Movie Screen: Inazuman
Title: Flying from the Movie Screen: Inazuman
Character: President Geisel
Released: March 16, 1974
Type: Movie
The moth-like superhero Inazuman has the climactic battle with Emperor Bamba and the Neo-Human Empire Phantom Army while also confronting the rise of President Geisel and the Desper Corps. An alternate version of events depicted in the TV series, exhibited theatrically in 3-D.
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Flying at Ya', Android Kikaider
Title: Flying at Ya', Android Kikaider
Character: Professor Gill
Released: March 16, 1973
Type: Movie
A sinister organization launches a wave of audacious attacks in an attempt to gain world domination. Commanded by the evil Professor Gill, masked androids and fearsome DARK Destructoid monsters terrorize innocent victims and wreak havoc throughout Japan. A solitary figure emerges to combat the menace. Whenever DARK attacks, a denim-clad road warrior appears, strumming a haunting refrain on his guitar. His name is Jiro, and a secret lies at the heart of his lonely existence. Jiro is a mechanical man. Vulnerable to Professor Gill's shrill flute wooing him to the DARK side, Jiro battles the evil menace by transforming into the mighty red-and-blue android known as...Kikaida.
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Female Prisoner Scorpion: Jailhouse 41
Title: Female Prisoner Scorpion: Jailhouse 41
Character: Torii
Released: December 30, 1972
Type: Movie
After being used and betrayed by the detective she had fallen in love with, young Matsu is sent to a female prison full of sadistic guards and disobedient prisoners.
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Title: Kikaida: Android of Justice
Character: Professor Gill
Released: July 8, 1972
Type: TV
A sinister organization launches a wave of audacious attacks in an attempt to gain world domination. Commanded by the evil Professor Gill, masked androids and fearsome DARK Destructoid monsters terrorize innocent victims and wreak havoc throughout Japan. A solitary figure emerges to combat the menace. Whenever DARK attacks, a denim-clad road warrior appears, strumming a haunting refrain on his guitar. His name is Jiro, and a secret lies at the heart of his lonely existence. Jiro is a mechanical man. Vulnerable to Professor Gill's shrill flute wooing him to the DARK side, Jiro battles the evil menace by transforming into the mighty red-and-blue android known as...Kikaida.
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Title: Android Kikaider
Character: Professor Gill
Released: July 8, 1972
Type: TV
A transforming super-android, on the run from an evil organization, fights rampaging robot monsters and helps his creator's daughter & son find their lost father.
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Title: Kamen Rider
Character: Peddler
Released: April 3, 1971
Type: TV
Takeshi Hongo is a promising young man with a passion for motorcycle racing. However, his dreams are suddenly ruined when he gets kidnapped by Shocker, the evil secret organization planning to dominate the world. After being remodeled into a cyborg, Takeshi escapes and swears to protect the world from the inhuman monsters.
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Glorious Fights
Title: Glorious Fights
Released: October 29, 1966
Type: Movie
A young leader of the Yamazaki family of Nagasaki, Takida (Ken Takakura) is an A-bomb survivor. He fiercely battles violent elements in southern Japan like there is no tomorrow.
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A Fugitive from the Past
Title: A Fugitive from the Past
Character: Chûkichi Kijima
Released: January 15, 1965
Type: Movie
Three robbers escape with loot from a heist before one of them kills the others. Their corpses wash up near the aftermath of a maritime calamity, provoking a policeman's interest.
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Main Street in the Underworld
Title: Main Street in the Underworld
Released: April 25, 1964
Type: Movie
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Duel of the Underworld
Title: Duel of the Underworld
Released: July 13, 1963
Type: Movie
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Tale of Army Brutality
Title: Tale of Army Brutality
Released: June 14, 1963
Type: Movie
Director Jun'ya Satô's debut film focuses on the inhuman training of recruits, the brutal drill system that reigned in the Japanese army during World War II, where in the first two years of training, ordinary people were turned into inhuman killers. For his first film, the director was awarded the Blue Ribbon Awards in the Debutant of the Year nomination.
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Gang and G-Men Part 2
Title: Gang and G-Men Part 2
Released: February 24, 1963
Type: Movie
A gang plans to steal twenty billion yen by safecracking tactics; however, they discover that one of the gang members is an infiltrating cop.
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Uragirimono wa jigoku daze
Title: Uragirimono wa jigoku daze
Released: December 23, 1962
Type: Movie
1962 Japanese movie
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Gang vs. G-Men
Title: Gang vs. G-Men
Character: Torahiko Tanimoto
Released: November 2, 1962
Type: Movie
Two rival gangs of gangsters clash for dominance of a neighborhood.
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Hell's Kitchen
Title: Hell's Kitchen
Released: October 12, 1962
Type: Movie
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Nerai uchi buraikan
Title: Nerai uchi buraikan
Released: October 6, 1962
Type: Movie
1962 Japanese movie
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Yoka chigo zakura Make no wakamusha
Title: Yoka chigo zakura Make no wakamusha
Released: July 8, 1962
Type: Movie
1962 Japanese movie
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The Challenge
Title: The Challenge
Released: March 28, 1962
Type: Movie
Journalist Kuroki is investigating clandestine arms sales to Southeast Asia. He discovers that the point man in an arms trade was also involved in the cover-up of a murder on an American base during the Allied Occupation. The film rolls along as a suspenseful thriller while offering a critique of political corruption, hypocrisy, and journalistic cowardice in postwar Japan.
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Greed in Broad Daylight
Title: Greed in Broad Daylight
Released: November 1, 1961
Type: Movie
After a successful robbery the culprits, from very different backgrounds, at once turn on each other.
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Drifting Detective: Tragedy in the Red Valley
Title: Drifting Detective: Tragedy in the Red Valley
Character: Gen of Southpow
Released: June 9, 1961
Type: Movie
The great Sonny Chiba stars as Goro Saionji, a drifting thrill-seeker. Out to investigate a suspisious plane crash in the Red Valley, he uncovers a plot involving yakuza and a shady land developer to evict an old farmer off of his land to build a sky resort. Goro must now help the old farmer and his daughter and take those criminals on.
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G-men of Japan 5: Skyscraper Wolves
Title: G-men of Japan 5: Skyscraper Wolves
Released: July 20, 1960
Type: Movie
G-men of Japan fifth installment. A young detective, questioning a double suicide involving his police officer friend and a Turkish girl, travels all the way from Kyushu to Tokyo. Disguising himself as a yakuza member, he intends to root out the underworld's base of operations, weaving together love, guns, and violence to unravel the mystery behind the enigmatic incident and the true nature of evil. This thrilling action drama combines suspense with excitement, depicting a tale filled with love, fists, and firearms.
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Moonlight Mask: The Last Death of the Devil
Title: Moonlight Mask: The Last Death of the Devil
Released: August 4, 1959
Type: Movie
The sixth and last Moonlight Mask film in the original series produced by Toei in the 1950s.