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165 titles

Past Film & Video (130 titles)	Budget	Opening Weekend	Gross (US & Canada)	Gross (Worldwide)
Dance with Me (2019) Martin Ueda, Performer ("Tonight (Hoshi no Furu Yoru ni)", "Time Machine ni Onegai") Martin Ueda, Performer ("Tonight (Hoshi no Furu Yoru ni)", "Time Machine ni Onegai") See fewer				$960K
The Great Buddha Arrival (2018) Narrator Narrator See fewer	$100K
Asu ni kakeru hashi 1989 nen no omoide (2018) CEO Ogata CEO Ogata See fewer
For the Love of Godzilla (2017) In Memory Of In Memory Of See fewer
Godzilla (2014) Japanese Immigration Agent (scenes deleted) Japanese Immigration Agent (scenes deleted) See fewer	$160MM	$93MM	$201MM	$525MM
A Sparkle of Life (2013) Actor Actor See fewer
Happa no Freddie (2010) (Video) - Dr.Luke Dr.Luke See fewer
Glory to the Filmmaker! (2007) Actor Actor See fewer				$411K
Fantastipo (2005) Kintaro Koinobori Kintaro Koinobori See fewer
Godzilla: Final Wars (2004) UN Secretary General Naotarô Daigo UN Secretary General Naotarô Daigo See fewer	$20MM			$9.2MM
Fukumimi (2003) Actor Actor See fewer
Woman in Witness Protection (1997) Police commissioner Police commissioner See fewer
Shiratori Reiko de Gozaimasu! (1995) Actor Actor See fewer
Godzilla and Mothra: The Battle for Earth (1992) Environmental Planning Board Chief Joji Minamino Environmental Planning Board Chief Joji Minamino See fewer
Minbo (1992) Kobayashi Kobayashi See fewer
Tales of a Golden Geisha (1990) Inukai Inukai See fewer
The Audition (1984) Emcee Emcee See fewer
Godzilla (1977) Ogata Ogata See fewer
Hurricane of the Pacific (1969) Actor Actor See fewer
Mito Kômon man'yûki (1969) Sukesaburô Sasaki Sukesaburô Sasaki See fewer
Latitude Zero (1969) Dr. Ken Tashiro Dr. Ken Tashiro See fewer
Imaginary Paradise (1968) Takashi Maeno Takashi Maeno See fewer
Golden Eyes (1968) Andrew Hoshino Andrew Hoshino See fewer
Devils-in-Law (1968) Actor Actor See fewer
King Kong Escapes (1967) Lt. Commander Jiro Nomura Lt. Commander Jiro Nomura See fewer
Let's Go, Young Guy! (1967) Actor Actor See fewer
Ebirah, Horror of the Deep (1966) Yoshimura Yoshimura See fewer	$1.2MM
Big Wind from Tokyo (1966) Actor Actor See fewer
The Daphne (1966) Kudo Kudo See fewer
3 Biki no tanuki (1966) Actor Actor See fewer
Invasion of Astro-Monster (1965) Astronaut K. Fuji Astronaut K. Fuji See fewer
Ironfinger (1965) Andrew Hoshino Andrew Hoshino See fewer
Honkon no shiroibara (1965) Utsugi Utsugi See fewer
The Longest Night (1965) Tanaka Tanaka See fewer
Kokkura suzumaru (1965) Actor Actor See fewer
Chi to daiyamondo (1964) Kuroki Kuroki See fewer
Hibari, Chiemi, Izumi: Sannin yoreba (1964) Actor Actor See fewer
Mothra vs. Godzilla (1964) Ichiro Sakai Ichiro Sakai See fewer
Honolulu, Tokyo, Hong Kong (1963) Yûichi Okamoto Yûichi Okamoto See fewer
A Woman's Life (1963) Koichi Shimizu Koichi Shimizu See fewer
Akatsuki no gasshô (1963) Actor Actor See fewer
Yabunirami Nippon (1963) Shin Moriyama Shin Moriyama See fewer
Onna ni tsuyoku naru kufû no kazukazu (1963) Shin Takayama Shin Takayama See fewer
Gekkyû dorobo (1962) Actor Actor See fewer
Chushingura (1962) Gunbei Takada Gunbei Takada See fewer
A Wanderer's Notebook (1962) Fukuya Fukuya See fewer
Yume de aimashô (1962) Actor Actor See fewer
Watashi to watashi (1962) Actor Actor See fewer
Star of Hong Kong (1962) Tôru Hasegawa Tôru Hasegawa See fewer
Long Way to Okinawa (1962) Actor Actor See fewer
Zoku sararîman shimizu minato (1962) Actor Actor See fewer
Sono basho ni onna arite (1962) Kôsuke Sakai Kôsuke Sakai See fewer
A Woman's Place (1962) Rokkakuya Kou, Aki no senpu no ko Rokkakuya Kou, Aki no senpu no ko See fewer
Different Sons (1961) Kensuke Kensuke See fewer
The End of Summer (1961) Teramoto Tadashi Teramoto Tadashi See fewer
The Last War (1961) Takano Takano See fewer
Honkon no yoru (1961) Hiroshi Tanaka Hiroshi Tanaka See fewer
Six Suspects (1961) Actor Actor See fewer
Zoku sararîman Chûshingura (1961) Kohei Hayano Kohei Hayano See fewer
Shusse kôsu ni shinro o tore (1961) Actor Actor See fewer
Lovers of Ginza (1961) Actor Actor See fewer
Sararîman Chûshingura (1960) Kohei Hayano Kohei Hayano See fewer
The Lovelorn Geisha (1960) Takiguchi Takiguchi See fewer
Seppun dorobô (1960) Actor Actor See fewer
Taiyô o dake (1960) Tadashi Moriyama Tadashi Moriyama See fewer
Daughters, Wives and a Mother (1960) Reiji Sakanishi, the younger son Reiji Sakanishi, the younger son See fewer
Storm Over the Pacific (1960) Actor Actor See fewer
Dâisan hâtobanô kêtto (1960) Takagi Takagi See fewer
The Poem of the Blue Star (1960) Hiroshi Maki Hiroshi Maki See fewer
Yama no kanata ni - Dai ichi-bu: Ringo no hoo: Dai ni-bu: Sakana no seppun (1960) Kentaro - Ueshima Kentaro - Ueshima See fewer
Gendai Salaryman - Ren'ai bushidô (1960) Gorô Gorô See fewer
Sazae-san no dâssen okusamâ (1959) Actor Actor See fewer
The Three Treasures (1959) Prince Wakatarashi Prince Wakatarashi See fewer
Wakai koibitotachi (1959) Shûichi Nozaki Shûichi Nozaki See fewer
Aruhi watashi wa (1959) Daisuke Kaneko Daisuke Kaneko See fewer
Daigaku no nijuhachin (1959) Actor Actor See fewer
Samurai Saga (1959) Jutaro [Jurota] Karibe Jutaro [Jurota] Karibe See fewer
A Whistle in My Heart (1959) Actor Actor See fewer
Three Dolls in College (1959) Shin'ichi Takada Shin'ichi Takada See fewer
The Big Boss (1959) Mineo Komatsu Mineo Komatsu See fewer
Romance and Rhythm (1958) Actor Actor See fewer
Wakai musumetachi (1958) Student of university (uncredited) Student of university (uncredited) See fewer
Daigaku no ninkimono (1958) Kageyama Kageyama See fewer
Zokuzoku sarariman shussetai kôki (1958) Actor Actor See fewer
The Flower (1958) Shin'ichi Tsuda Shin'ichi Tsuda See fewer
Yajikita dôchûki (1958) Akinosuke Takarai Akinosuke Takarai See fewer
Tôkyô no kyûjitsu (1958) George Tanaka George Tanaka See fewer
Aijô no miyako (1958) Kunio Murata. her lover, Performer ("Otoko no koi", "Aijô no miyako") Kunio Murata. her lover, Performer ("Otoko no koi", "Aijô no miyako") See fewer
Half Human (1958) The Boy The Boy See fewer
Seishun kôro (1957) Actor Actor See fewer
Zoku aoi sanmyaku Yukiko no maki (1957) Actor Actor See fewer
Zoku sarariman shussetai kôki (1957) Actor Actor See fewer
Aoi sanmyaku Shinko no maki (1957) Actor Actor See fewer
Daigaku no samurai tachi (1957) Shinichi Takada Shinichi Takada See fewer
On Wings of Love (1957) Actor Actor See fewer
A Rainbow Plays in My Heart (1957) Tatsuo Ito Tatsuo Ito See fewer
A Rainbow Plays in My Heart: Part 1 (1957) Tatsuo Ito Tatsuo Ito See fewer
Kyôfu no dankon (1957) Actor Actor See fewer
Salaryman shusse taikôki (1957) Keiichirô Maeda Keiichirô Maeda See fewer
Romance tanjô (1957) Ichirô Yabe Ichirô Yabe See fewer
Godzilla (1957) Ogata (as Akiro Takarada) Ogata (as Akiro Takarada) See fewer
Bibô no miyako (1957) Actor Actor See fewer
Yama to kawa no aru machi (1957) Actor Actor See fewer
Gokurakuto monogatari (1957) Actor Actor See fewer
Utau fuyajô (1957) Actor Actor See fewer
Aoi me (1956) (Short) - Bridegroom Bridegroom See fewer
Konyaku yubiwa-engeeji ringu (1956) Actor Actor See fewer
Tenjô taifû (1956) Actor Actor See fewer
Wakôdo no gaika (1956) Actor Actor See fewer
Hadashi no seishun (1956) Sainkichi 'Johannes' Matsutani Sainkichi 'Johannes' Matsutani See fewer
Romansu musume (1956) Actor Actor See fewer
Kyôfu no tôbô (1956) Actor Actor See fewer
Morishige yo doko e yuku (1956) Akira Wakayama Akira Wakayama See fewer
Ôabare Cha-Cha musume (1956) Actor Actor See fewer
Ano ko ga naiteru hatoba (1956) Actor Actor See fewer
Godzilla: King of the Monsters! (1956) Ogata Ogata See fewer	$650K
Three Young Men and a Dream Girl (1956) Kamura Kamura See fewer
Okusama wa daigakusei (1956) Tadashi Baba Tadashi Baba See fewer
Nigetekita hanayome (1956) Keita Keita See fewer
Aoi kajitsu (1955) Umeda Umeda See fewer
Half Human (1955) Takeshi Iijima, alpine club member Takeshi Iijima, alpine club member See fewer
Shin kurama tengu daisanbu (1955) Actor Actor See fewer
Yuki no honô (1955) Actor Actor See fewer
All is Well, Part2 (1955) Actor Actor See fewer
All is Well (1955) Actor Actor See fewer
Hanayome rikkohô (1955) Actor Actor See fewer
Yancha musume gyojoki (1955) Actor Actor See fewer
Godzilla (1954) Hideto Ogata Hideto Ogata See fewer	$175K	$38K	$563K	$563K
Mizugi no hanayome (1954) Actor Actor See fewer
Kakute jiyû no kane wa naru: Fukuzawa Yukichi den (1954) Actor Actor See fewer

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Past Television (15 titles)	Episodes
Keiseisaimin no otoko (2015) (TV Mini-series) - Actor (1 episode, 2015) Actor (1 episode, 2015) See fewer Yasuzaemon Matsunaga (Sep 19, 2015) Season 1, Episode 5 - Actor Actor See fewer	1
Tôi yakusoku - hoshi ni natta kodomotachi (2014) (TV Movie) - Actor Actor See fewer
The Woman Prosecutor of Kyôto (2012) (TV Series) - Actor (1 episode, 2012) Actor (1 episode, 2012) See fewer Episode #8.2 (Jul 26, 2012) Season 8, Episode 2 - Actor Actor See fewer	1
Carnation (2011–2012) (TV Series) - Seijiro matsuzaka / Seizaburo Matsuzaka / Seiizaburo Matsuzaka (17 episodes, 2011) Seijiro matsuzaka / Seizaburo Matsuzaka / Seiizaburo Matsuzaka (17 episodes, 2011) See fewer Episode #1.127 (Mar 3, 2012) Season 1, Episode 127 - Seijiro matsuzaka Seijiro matsuzaka See fewer See more See fewer Loading	17
Divorced Under One Roof (2010) (TV Series) - Actor (1 episode, 2010) Actor (1 episode, 2010) See fewer Maekara suki datta (Jun 8, 2010) Season 1, Episode 4 - Actor Actor See fewer	1
Clouds Over the Hill (2009) (TV Series) - Susumu Fujino (2 episodes, 2009) Susumu Fujino (2 episodes, 2009) See fewer Sei-un (Dec 6, 2009) Season 1, Episode 2 - Susumu Fujino Susumu Fujino See fewer Shônen no kuni (Nov 29, 2009) Season 1, Episode 1 - Actor Actor See fewer	2
Neo the Office Chuckler (2004– ) (TV Series) - Actor Actor See fewer
Watashi no aozora 2002 (2002– ) (TV Series) - Actor Actor See fewer
Prince Shotoku (2001) (TV Movie) - Mononobe no Moriya Mononobe no Moriya See fewer
Watashi no aozora (2000) (TV Series) - Joji Joji See fewer
Mikeneko Hômuzu no tasogare hoteru (1998) (TV Movie) - Seisaburô Kanakura Seisaburô Kanakura See fewer
Shiratori Reiko de Gozaimasu! (1993) (TV Mini-series) - Kichitaro Shiratori (11 episodes, 1993) Kichitaro Shiratori (11 episodes, 1993) See fewer Episode #2.6 (Nov 20, 1993) Season 2, Episode 6 - Kichitaro Shiratori Kichitaro Shiratori See fewer See more See fewer Loading	11
Gonin no nobushi (1968– ) (TV Mini-series) - Actor Actor See fewer
Momotarô-zamurai (1967–1968) (TV Series) - Narration Narration See fewer
Taiyo no Aitsu (1967) (TV Series) - Interview Partner Interview Partner See fewer

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Self (10 titles)
60 Jahre Godzilla - Akira Takarada erzählt... (2019) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
The Dawn of Kaiju Eiga (2019) Self Self See fewer
Tetsuko no heya (2015–2018) (TV Series) - Self (2 episodes, 2015) Self (2 episodes, 2015) See fewer Episode dated 19 June 2018 (Jun 19, 2018) Self Self See fewer Episode dated 14 August 2015 (Aug 14, 2015) Self Self See fewer
Hail to the King: 60 Years of Destruction (2015) Self Self See fewer
SciFi Japan TV (2013) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2013) Self (1 episode, 2013) See fewer Memories of Godzilla (Mar 28, 2013) Season 1, Episode 11 - Self Self See fewer
Bringing Godzilla Down to Size: The Art of Japanese Special Effects (2008) Self Self See fewer
Downtown DX (1993– ) (TV Series) - Self Self See fewer
The Making of 'Golden Geisha' (1990) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
Saraba Kaitei kûbo i 401 Maboroshi no panama unga daibakugeki! (1983) (TV Movie) - Self Self See fewer
Jazu musume ni eiko are (1958) Self Self See fewer

Archive Footage (7 titles)
TCM Remembers 2022 (2022) (TV Special) - Self / actor (archive footage) Self / actor (archive footage) See fewer
Kingdom Hearts HD 1.5 + 2.5 Remix (2017) (Video Game) - Jafar (archive sound) (archive footage) Jafar (archive sound) (archive footage) See fewer
Kingdom Hearts HD 2.5 Remix (2014) (Video Game) - Jafar (archive sound) (archive footage) Jafar (archive sound) (archive footage) See fewer
Kingdom Hearts HD 1.5 Remix (2013) (Video Game) - Jafar (archive sound) (archive footage) Jafar (archive sound) (archive footage) See fewer
Cinemassacre's Monster Madness (2008) (TV Series) - Yoshimura / Astronaut K. Fuji / News Reporter Ichiro Sakai / Hideto Ogata (4 episodes, 2008) Yoshimura / Astronaut K. Fuji / News Reporter Ichiro Sakai / Hideto Ogata (4 episodes, 2008) See fewer Godzilla Vs. the Sea Monster (Oct 9, 2008) Season 2, Episode 7 - Yoshimura (archive footage) Yoshimura (archive footage) See fewer See more See fewer Loading
Godzilla vs. Destoroyah (1995) Ogata (archive footage) Ogata (archive footage) See fewer
Hyperdelic E-Mission (1991) (Video) - Yoshimura (archive footage) (uncredited) Yoshimura (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer

Other (3 titles)
Kingdom Hearts Re:coded (2010) (Video Game) - Jafar (voice) Jafar (voice) See fewer
Kingdom Hearts II (2005) (Video Game) - Jafar (voice) Jafar (voice) See fewer
Kingdom Hearts (2002) (Video Game) - Jafar (voice) Jafar (voice) See fewer

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