
Tamio Kawachi
Known for Acting · 190 credits
- Born
- 1938-07-21
- Died
- 2018-02-10
- Place of birth
- Zushi, Kanagawa, Japan
- Also known as
- Tamio Kawaji · Тамио Кавати
Biography
Tamio Kawachi was a Japanese actor who appeared in over 120 feature films. He is best known for his collaborations with directors Koreyoshi Kurahara and Seijun Suzuki, starring in Kurahara's The Warped Ones (1960) and Black Sun (1964), and having a prominent role in Suzuki's Tokyo Drifter (1966).
Known For
TV Shows (6)
Movies (184)

East Side Waltz Garden of Earthly Delights
1998

Cool Dimension: Innocent Assassin
2006

Ultraman Tiga: The Final Odyssey
2000
as Souichiro Sawai

The Bullet Train
1975
as Satô

Confinement Escape: Plundered Love
1997

Gozu
2003

Battles Without Honor and Humanity
1973
as Kanbara Seiichi

Story of a Prostitute
1965
as Shinkichi Mikami

Tokyo Drifter
1966
as Tatsuzo the Viper

Conquest 10
2017

Emperor of Upheaval
1993

Gappa, the Triphibian Monster
1967
as Hiroshi Kurosaki

Ultraman Cosmos vs. Ultraman Justice: The Final Battle
2003
as Owada

Heat Wave
1991
as Shinkichi, Hashiba

The Warped Ones
1960
as Akira

The Scoundler vs. The Viper Brothers
1974

The Imperial Japanese Empire
1982

Beppin Town
1989

Cruel Gun Story
1964
as Takizawa

Yakuza Don
2006

Ultraman Tiga Gaiden: Revival of the Ancient Giant
2001
as Osa

Carmen from Kawachi
1966
as Seiji Takano

The Setting Sun
1992

午前零時の出獄
1963

Youth of the Beast
1963
as Hideo Nomoto

Remembering the Cosmos Flower
1997

Retaliation
1968
as Naruse

Kanto Yakuza War: Chalice of Shura
2003

Everything Goes Wrong
1960
as Jirô Sugita

The Lion Who Conquers Shura 2
2011

The Viper Brothers: Prison Gang 13
1972

The Viper Brothers: Up on 30 Charges
1974

My Sweetheart
1967
as Kawachi

Black Sun
1964
as Akira

Woman from the Sea
1959
as Toshio

Investigation of a Typical Love
1992
as Takimura

Cheers to the Sky
1966

When a Man Risks His Life
1959

Shimane Prison Riot
1975
as Dog breeder

Teenage Yakuza
1962
as Jiro

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: The Complete Saga
1980
as Seiichi Kanbara

Yoru no mesu - Hana no inochi
1969

Red Handkerchief
1964

Outlaw: Black Dagger
1968
as Sueo Shige

Savage Wolf Pack
1969

Welcome, My Baby
1964
as Toshio Tanimura

The Viper Brothers
1971
as Katsuji (Immortal Katsu)

Lost in the Sun
1961

The Flower and the Angry Waves
1964

Mini-Skirt Lynchers
1969

A Kawachi Rascal's Song
1976
as Doctor

Gambling is My Destiny
1965

Gun Number Zero
1959
as Yoshio

The Lion Who Conquers Shura
2011

The Angry Rambler
1960

Quick-Draw Joe: Sand Dune Duel
1964
as Kurokawa

The Kanto Region Is Also Expanding
1967
as Ishikawa no Torakichi

The Man Who Wagers Tomorrow
1958
as Kaoru Shirafuji

Mighty Rules
1959

Shinjuku's Number One Drunk-Killer Tetsu
1977
as Kenji Igarashi

若い川の流れ
1968

The Guys Who Put Money on Me
1962
as Kenjiro Yoshida

Wind of Youth
1968

Empress
1983

Pimp Heaven
1975
as Yoshiichi

A Slope in the Sun
1958
as Tamio Takagi

Women of the Night - Butterfly Flower
1969

The Black Sheep
1967

Chi-n-pi-ra
1984
as Otani

The Sky Is Mine
1959

Informal Dress
1972

Detective Bureau 2-3: Go to Hell, Bastards!
1963
as Manabe

Yabure Kabure
1961

Shura ga Yuku 9
2000

Kaze to Ki to Sora to
1964

Hokkaido Yakuza War: Elegy of the North Sea
2003
The Forced Marriage with Children
1987

Ningen ni kakeruna
1964

The Viper Brothers: 18 Extortion Threats
1972

Waterfront Blues
1970
as Chiba

Break Town Story
1985

The Viper Brothers: Four and a Half Years in Jail
1973

Aruhi watashi wa
1967

Yakuza Emblem Chapter 2
2007

Kekkon Annai Mystery
1985
A Gangster's Morals
1970

Tokugawa Ieyasu: The Conqueror of Japan
1992

The Hill is Full of Flowers
1963
as Masaya Nozaki

Soul Music: Lovers Only
1988

Outlaw: Gangster VIP
1968
as Isamu Tsujikawa

Waru: The End
2006

Abare chōhan
1970

True Account: The Chivalrous Dragon of Japan
2007

In Tears
1965
Sakura no daimon: chi no hōshū
2005

Spartan Education
1970

Star of Destiny
1966

Fighting Knife Yoshi
2000

Watashi, chigatteiru kashira
1966
as Yoshida

Professional Killers
1973
as Gozamatsu no Magohachi

Kazoku no sentaku
1983
as Yoichi Kanazawa

The Man Who Rode the Typhoon
1958

The Guitarist from the Sea
1960

修羅のみち9 北九州烈死篇
2004

The Viper Brothers and the Young General
1975

Utau abarenbō
1962

修羅之魂 ~侠客立志編~
2008

KISS ME
1996

Proud Ambition 2
2006

Flowers in the rain
1960

Aoime no Sugao
1961

Yakuza Emblem: Chapter 10
2009

The Viper Brothers: The Blackmailers
1973
as Katsu

Whirlpool of Flesh
1964
as Kenichi Sekiguchi

The Viper Brothers Rage Again
1971

Story of Japanese Chivalry: Flower of a Chivalrous Man
1966

Prince of Wolves
1963
as Ginji Tachibana

I Hate But Love
1962
as Hiroshi Ozaki

Hijo tehai
1959

The Rule for a Vagabond
1965
as Naojiro
About Tamio Kawachi
Tamio Kawachi was a Japanese actor who appeared in over 120 feature films. He is best known for his collaborations with directors Koreyoshi Kurahara and Seijun Suzuki, starring in Kurahara's The Warped Ones (1960) and Black Sun (1964), and having a prominent role in Suzuki's Tokyo Drifter (1966). With 190 credits spanning from 1958 to 2017, Tamio Kawachi has appeared in 184 films and 6 TV shows.
Fans searching for Tamio Kawachi movies, Tamio Kawachi filmography, or the latest projects starring Tamio Kawachi can stream many of these titles on Bowood.TV, free and in HD, with no subscription required.
Most Popular Tamio Kawachi Movies
- East Side Waltz Garden of Earthly Delights (1998)
- Cool Dimension: Innocent Assassin (2006)
- Ultraman Tiga: The Final Odyssey (2000) — as Souichiro Sawai
- The Bullet Train (1975) — as Satô
- Confinement Escape: Plundered Love (1997)
Where to Watch Tamio Kawachi Films
Most Tamio Kawachi movies and series are available to stream on Bowood.TV in full HD, completely free and without signup. Browse the complete filmography above to jump directly to any title. For more films and the latest web series featuring Tamio Kawachi, check our movies catalogue and browse page.




