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Hakuô Matsumoto(1910-1982)

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Hakuô Matsumoto was born on 7 July 1910 in Tokyo, Japan. He was an actor, known for Japan's Longest Day (1967), Battle of the Japan Sea (1969) and Bandits vs. Samurai Squadron (1978). He died on 11 January 1982.
BornJuly 7, 1910
DiedJanuary 11, 1982(71)
BornJuly 7, 1910
DiedJanuary 11, 1982(71)
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Known for

Japan's Longest Day (1967)
Japan's Longest Day
7.7
  • Emperor Hirohito(as Kôshirô Matsumoto)
  • 1967
Battle of the Japan Sea (1969)
Battle of the Japan Sea
6.4
  • The Emperor(as Kôshirô Matsumoto)
  • 1969
Tatsuya Nakadai in Bandits vs. Samurai Squadron (1978)
Bandits vs. Samurai Squadron
6.6
  • Kuranosuke Tsuji(as Kôshirô Matsumoto)
  • 1978
Samurai Assassin (1965)
Samurai Assassin
7.4
  • Lord Naosuke Ii(as Kôshirô Matsumoto)
  • 1965

Credits

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Actor

  • Ôgon no hibi (1978)
    Ôgon no hibi
    TV Series
    • Takasago Jinbee
    • 1978
  • Tatsuya Nakadai in Bandits vs. Samurai Squadron (1978)
    Bandits vs. Samurai Squadron
    6.6
    • Kuranosuke Tsuji (as Kôshirô Matsumoto)
    • 1978
  • Battle of the Japan Sea (1969)
    Battle of the Japan Sea
    6.4
    • The Emperor (as Kôshirô Matsumoto)
    • 1969
  • Japan's Longest Day (1967)
    Japan's Longest Day
    7.7
    • Emperor Hirohito (as Kôshirô Matsumoto)
    • 1967
  • Samurai Assassin (1965)
    Samurai Assassin
    7.4
    • Lord Naosuke Ii (as Kôshirô Matsumoto)
    • 1965
  • Chushingura (1962)
    Chushingura
    7.5
    • Emoshichi Yatô (as Somegorô Ichikawa)
    • 1962
  • Yatô kaze no naka o hashiru (1961)
    Yatô kaze no naka o hashiru
    7.7
    • Tasaka, shôgen (as Kôshirô Matsumoto)
    • 1961
  • Teki wa honnoji ni ari (1960)
    Teki wa honnoji ni ari
    6.8
    • Akechi Mitsuhide
    • 1960

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Somegorô Ichikawa
  • Born
    • July 7, 1910
    • Tokyo, Japan
  • Died
    • January 11, 1982
  • Children
      Kôshirô Matsumoto
  • Relatives
      Somegorô Ichikawa(Grandchild)

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Is the 8th in the line of kabuki actors to hold the name "Kôshirô Matsumoto".

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