Kenzō Kawarasaki

Kenzō Kawarasaki

Born: November 3, 1943
in Musashino, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan

Movies for Kenzō Kawarasaki...

Family Court Investigator Akira Yamanobou 2
Title: Family Court Investigator Akira Yamanobou 2
Character: Koichiro Fujigaoka
Released: July 9, 2017
Type: Movie
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Our Highland Hotel
Title: Our Highland Hotel
Character: Aizawa Kenzaburo
Released: September 28, 2013
Type: Movie
Ayumi Aizawa is a lonely young man without a family. He works at Forest Hyde Press Hotel as a cleaner. His deceased grandfather Kenzaburo worked at the same hotel. When his grandfather worked at the Forest Hyde Press Hotel, the hotel was well known for its extreme hospitality. Now, the hotel is nothing more than an ordinary hotel. New manager Ryuuya Sawashiro then attempts to bring the hotel back to its glory days.
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The Land of Hope
Title: The Land of Hope
Character: Gynecologist
Released: October 20, 2012
Type: Movie
An old couple, their only son, the son's wife, a young man and his lover live peacefully in a village. Then, a terrifying earthquake strikes that causes a nearby nuclear station to explode. The residents must evacuate, but the family lives on a farm, with only half of the area designated as an evacuation area.
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Hebi no Hito
Title: Hebi no Hito
Released: September 25, 2010
Type: Movie
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Kusa no ran
Title: Kusa no ran
Released: September 3, 2004
Type: Movie
This is a true story about the "Chichibu Incident," which is said to be the only revolution in Japan.
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The King of Minami 27
Title: The King of Minami 27
Released: May 1, 2004
Type: Movie
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Blue
Title: Blue
Character: History Teacher
Released: March 29, 2003
Type: Movie
An introverted schoolgirl falls in love and starts a relationship with one of her classmates. Set in a small seaside town in Japan.
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Sensen fukoku
Title: Sensen fukoku
Released: October 5, 2002
Type: Movie
War between North Korea and Japan
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Scarecrow
Title: Scarecrow
Character: Kôzô Miyamori
Released: September 13, 2001
Type: Movie
The search for her vanished brother Tsuyoshi leads Kaoru to the lonesome village Kozukata in the Japanese back-land. The locals react repelling to her, which the exception of the Chinese girl Sally. As her car breaks down Kaoru is trapped in the village; will she have to repay for something she has done in the past?
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Riot in Gujo
Title: Riot in Gujo
Released: December 23, 2000
Type: Movie
Naoto Ogata plays Sadajiro, a young farmer fighting out the battle of the riot through to the end. Sadajiro's wife is played by Hiromi Iwasaki, his father is played by Go Kato and Ryuzo Hayashi plays a leader of the Riot. The Riot in Gujo is called one of the biggest three riots in the Edo Period as it took almost 5 years to settle and also involved the Edo government. This movie is a period film about the riot and Gujo farmers fighting for their tenacity of purpose. The farmers had suffered enough from heavy taxes and decided to rise up in riot when the domain lord, Yorikane, issued a new act, which practically forced tax increases. Asking the lord to retract the act, they pour down to the Hachiman Castle. For once they attain the repeal deed signed by the chief retainer. However the promise is broken. Now the farmers decide to make a direct plea to the Edo Residence…This film is full tension and breathless moments.
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Whiteout
Title: Whiteout
Released: August 19, 2000
Type: Movie
A group of terrorists has taken hold of the largest dam in Japan. They also capture the workers as hostages, and demanded $5 billion yen from the government with a 24 hour deadline in exchange for the lives of the hostages. To make things more complicated, there was a snowstorm and no one can get in or out near the area. Fortunately, the terrorists did not capture Togashi, the dam controller, and he is the only person who can rescue those hostages from the terrorists...
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Debt King Part VI: Legendary Speculator in Naniwa
Title: Debt King Part VI: Legendary Speculator in Naniwa
Released: July 24, 1999
Type: Movie
Naito is serving time for his aggressive fundraising in the securities world, but returns to Osaka after completing his sentence. Although he wants to get clean, Oyodo Shinkin Bank has tasked Naito to raise funds.
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Title: Lost Paradise
Character: Mizuguchi Goro
Released: July 7, 1997
Type: TV
Kuki Shoichiro is relieved of his position as general manager of Gendai Shobo and transferred to the research office. One day, three months after his sudden relocation, on the night of a lecture at the Culture Center at Kinugawa's request, Hisaki meets Rinko Matsubara through his introduction. The story begins a few months later, in September, in a hotel room in Kamakura.
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Parasite Eve
Title: Parasite Eve
Character: Shigeru Kataoka
Released: February 1, 1997
Type: Movie
Toshiaki Nagashima is a biologist who is doing major research on mitochondria. When his beautiful young wife is tragically involved in a car accident which leaves her brain dead, in desperation he steals her liver from her body in order to recieve the mitochondria from it to resurrect his wife from the dead. The killer mitochondria takes the form of his assistant.
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Suit Yourself or Shoot Yourself: The Gamble
Title: Suit Yourself or Shoot Yourself: The Gamble
Released: March 1, 1996
Type: Movie
Having lost everything to horse racing, Yûji accidentally gets 10 million yen. But this sum belongs to a Yakuza.
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Suit Yourself or Shoot Yourself!! The Escape
Title: Suit Yourself or Shoot Yourself!! The Escape
Released: August 12, 1995
Type: Movie
Hapless gangsters are hired by the yakuza to tail his daughter. Once the identity of the boy she's dating has been unveiled, the boss offers a reward for his capture.
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Last Friends
Title: Last Friends
Released: June 3, 1995
Type: Movie
Following the lives of three college rugby players drafted to serve in the military during WWII. Though they believe their service will help to benefit their loved ones back home, they are unprepared for the hardships of war. Through their shared trials and sacrifices, they grow closer as friends, and hope to return together to better days. This movie was released in commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the end of WWII.
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Suit Yourself or Shoot Yourself!! The Heist
Title: Suit Yourself or Shoot Yourself!! The Heist
Released: April 22, 1995
Type: Movie
Two petty gangsters get ransomed by a group of Yakuza members, fortunately they are rescued by a kindly Kindergarten teacher.
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Lifetime Insecurity
Title: Lifetime Insecurity
Character: Toshio Yanagimachi
Released: October 29, 1994
Type: Movie
In the midst of a bad economy, Yokoyama, the vice president of Taiyo Real Estate, launches a plan to cut back on his labor force. Fifty employees are segregated into a special assignment division and given an ultimatum: meet a sales goal of 1.5 billion yen within three months or be fired. Spiteful of their unjust treatment, two men, Shinoda and Takigawa, take up the battle against the ruthless Yokoyama.
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Kome hyappyo
Title: Kome hyappyo
Released: January 1, 1993
Type: Movie
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Saito Dosan: Rage of Power
Title: Saito Dosan: Rage of Power
Character: Bonten Hachibei
Released: January 3, 1991
Type: Movie
During the age of warring clans (Sengoku Jidai), many samurai lords sought to unite the country under their banners by becoming the supreme leader. One of the first to vie for power in this way was Saito Dosan, the 'Viper'. His son-in-law, Oda Nobunaga, did in fact unite the nation after subduing all of his enemies, yet falling at last to the treachery of one of his most trusted generals. This story is a pre-cursor to those later events as the brilliant military strategist Saito Dosan rises to power and notoriety as a great lord in his own right. Directed by Kudo Eiichi and with a tremendous supporting cast that includes Nakamura Toru as Oda Nobunaga and Chiba Shinichi as Akechi Mitsutsugu, battle scenes of awesome power and a unique view of Japanese history, this is a marvelous production highlighted by the action scenes done by the Japan Action Club (JAC).
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Like Madonna
Title: Like Madonna
Released: December 22, 1990
Type: Movie
Like Madonna 1990
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Title: Onihei Hankachō
Released: July 12, 1989
Type: TV
Hasegawa is a chief police of big heart who leads a band of samurai police and cultivates reformed criminals as informants to solve difficult crimes.
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The Second Love
Title: The Second Love
Character: Hideo's Older Brother
Released: April 8, 1983
Type: Movie
Kazumi - whose sensitivity does not undermine her strength when she handles her second husband's emotional conflicts with the wisdom of an adult. Kazumi's younger and more inexperienced husband Hideo is continually suspicious of her fidelity.
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Title: 古谷一行の名探偵・金田一耕助シリーズ
Character: Shigeru Hōgen
Released: February 19, 1983
Type: TV
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Title: 古谷一行の名探偵・金田一耕助シリーズ
Character: Shōzō Uehara
Released: February 19, 1983
Type: TV
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Title: Haikara-san
Character: 義兄・仙太郎
Released: April 5, 1982
Type: TV
The 29th NHK Asadora. Starring Satomi Tezuka as a woman who starts a hotel in the Meiji era.
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G.I. Samurai
Title: G.I. Samurai
Character: Koji Kano
Released: September 17, 1979
Type: Movie
A squadron of Japanese Self-Defense Force soldiers find themselves transported through time to their country's warring states era, when rival samurai clans were battling to become the supreme Shogun.
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Empire of Passion
Title: Empire of Passion
Released: September 6, 1978
Type: Movie
In a small Japanese village at the end of the 19th century, a rickshaw driver's wife takes on a much younger lover and the two conspire to murder him.
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Title: Hi no kuni ni
Character: 次男・鉄次郎
Released: October 4, 1976
Type: TV
The 18th NHK Asadora. Starring Keiko Suzuka about a woman who strives to become a landscape gardener.
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The Four Roughnecks
Title: The Four Roughnecks
Released: November 22, 1974
Type: Movie
Gimme gimme gimme! Yusaku Matsuda and his gang are on the hunt for women, money and more money! The late legendary actor, Yusaku Matsuda, stars in this explosive motion picture about the hedonistic lifestyles of four roughnecks directed by Yukihiro Sawada. Takeo Natsuki (Yusaku Matsuda) was just released from prison. He was the leader of three rascals; all they did was cause trouble. When they meet a girl whose father is resisting a forced eviction to make way for a construction site, they come up with their own plans to solve the problem.
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Bitterness of Youth
Title: Bitterness of Youth
Character: Koichi Miyake
Released: June 29, 1974
Type: Movie
A footballing law student tutors an undergraduate, developing into a romance that soon enough goes awry.
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The Key
Title: The Key
Released: May 4, 1974
Type: Movie
A college professor wants to bring the joys of sex to his frigid wife. He convinces his son in law to sleep with her because the idea arouses him, while also making him insanely jealous. The professor keeps a journal of his fantasies in a locked cupboard and hopes that his wife will find the key and read it.
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Himiko
Title: Himiko
Character: Ikume
Released: March 9, 1974
Type: Movie
The myth of the Sun Goddess who founded Japanese society is seen through the lens of a modern view of history.
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The Ceremony
Title: The Ceremony
Character: Sakurada Masuo
Released: May 18, 1971
Type: Movie
Oshima’s magisterial epic, centering on the ambivalent surviving heir of the Sakurada clan, uses ritual and the microcosm of the traditional family to trace the rise and fall of militaristic Japan across several decades.
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Tora-san, His Tender Love
Title: Tora-san, His Tender Love
Character: Nobuo
Released: January 15, 1970
Type: Movie
Traveling salesman Kuruma Torajirō falls in love with an inn manager as New Year's approaches.
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Women Can't Be Beaten
Title: Women Can't Be Beaten
Character: Manabu
Released: October 1, 1969
Type: Movie
An uptight young man comes to suspect that his factory worker girlfriend has a secret involving his boorish older brother.
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Aido: Slave of Love
Title: Aido: Slave of Love
Character: Shusei
Released: May 22, 1969
Type: Movie
Aido is a beautiful woman cursed with an insatiable appetite for sex. After an affair with a young student, she engages in several other affairs in which she can no longer tell fantasy from reality.
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The Shiinomi School
Title: The Shiinomi School
Character: Yudo Yamamoto
Released: June 28, 1955
Type: Movie
A university professor and his wife have two sons with infantile paralysis. Through trial and error, they struggle to open a school for disabled children at their own expense. Based on a true story, it features natural child performances under Hiroshi Shimizu’s skillful direction.
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Cape Ashizuri
Title: Cape Ashizuri
Released: May 18, 1954
Type: Movie
1950s Japanese drama.