Gate of Hell – Teinosuke Kinugasa (1953)
Ugetsu – Kenji Mizoguchi (1953)
Gion Festival Music – Kenji Mizoguchi (1953)
Sansho the Bailiff – Kenji Mizoguchi (1954)
The Crucified Lovers – Kenji Mizoguchi (1954)
The Woman in the Rumor – Kenji Mizoguchi (1954)
The Loyal 47 Ronin – Kunio Watanabe (1958)
Samurai Vendetta – Kazuo Mori (1959)
Satan's Sword 1: Great Buddha Pass – Kenji Misumi (1960)
A Lustful Man – Yasuzo Masumura (1961)
The Tale of Zatoichi Continues – Kazuo Mori (1962)
Shinobi No Mono – Satsuo Yamamoto (1962)
Shinobi No Mono 2: Vengeance – Satsuo Yamamoto (1963)
The Third Shadow – Umetsugu Inoue (1963)
Shinsengumi Chronicles: I Want to Die a Samurai – Kenji Misumi (1963)
Revenge of a Kabuki Actor – Kon Ichikawa (1963)
Nemuri Kyoshiro 1: The Chinese Jade – Tokuzo Tanaka (1963)
Shinobi No Mono 3: Resurrection – Kazuo Mori (1963)
Zatoichi and the Chest of Gold – Kazuo Ikehiro (1964)
Fight, Zatoichi, Fight – Kenji Misumi (1964)
Nemuri Kyoshiro 3: Full Circle Killing – Kimiyoshi Yasuda (1964)
Shinobi No Mono 4: Siege – Tokuzo Tanaka (1964)
Nemuri Kyoshiro 4: Sword of Seduction – Kazuo Ikehiro (1964)
Nemuri Kyoshiro 6: Sword of Satan – Kimiyoshi Yasuda (1965)
Sword Devil – Kenji Misumi (1965)
Zatoichi and the Chess Expert – Kenji Misumi (1965)
Zatoichi's Vengeance – Tokuzo Tanaka (1966)
Zatoichi's Pilgrimage – Kazuo Ikehiro (1966)
Zatoichi the Outlaw – Satsuo Yamamoto (1967)
Samaritan Zatoichi – Kenji Misumi (1968)
Tenchu – Hideo Gosha (1969)
Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance – Kenji Misumi (1972)
Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart to Hades – Kenji Misumi (1972)

(Key films outside the jidai-geki genre are listed in gray)

A very familiar bit player who seemingly specialized in the great chamabara series of the 1960s and '70s, most notably playing Hattori Hanzo in the Shinobi No Mono movies. He was perfect as villains in the Lone Wolf and Cub movies because his face looks exactly like a Goseki Kojima drawing brought to life.