
Seizō Fukumoto
Known for Acting · 99 credits
- Born
- 1943-02-03
- Died
- 2021-01-01
- Place of birth
- Kasumi, Hyogo, Japan
- Also known as
- Seizo Fukumoto · 笹本清三 · Seizō Fukumoto
Biography
Seizo Fukumoto was a Japanese actor, specialized in samurai movies. He often played the role of 'kirareyaku', the person who loses the sword fight and dies spectacularly: he is said to have acted out 50,000 on-screen deaths.
Known For
TV Shows (6)
Movies (93)

The Last Samurai
2003
as Silent Samurai

Female Yakuza Tale
1973
as Yakuza

Blade of the Immortal
2017

Confessions of Lady Mantis
1975

Fireflies in the North
1984

Gate of Flesh
1988

Shogun's Samurai
1978
as Yukinojo Gensinsai

The Inferno
1979
as Mechanic

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Deadly Fight in Hiroshima
1973
as Yamanaka

Onimasa: A Japanese Godfather
1982

Battles Without Honor and Humanity
1973
as Shimonaka Ryuji

OOO, Den-O, All Riders: Let's Go Kamen Riders
2011
as General Black

Message from Space
1978
as Guerilla

Shogun's Shadow
1989

BLACKFOX: Age of the Ninja
2019
as Sorcery Practitioner

The Street Fighter
1974
as Woo Sin-Gung

Cho Ninja Tai Inazuma
2006

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Proxy War
1973

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Police Tactics
1974
as Tsunehiko Yamazaki

Legend of the Eight Samurai
1983
as Retainer B

The Shogunate's Harem
1986

New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 1
1974

Girl Boss Revenge: Sukeban
1973
as Yakuza

Red Shadow
2001
as Sasai

Yakuza Ladies
1986

Engine Sentai Go-Onger: Boom Boom! Bang Bang! Movie BANG!
2008
as Samurai

The Last Ronin
2010

Ninja Wars
1982

Japan's Don
1977

Kamen Rider OOO Wonderful: The Shogun and the 21 Core Medals
2011

The Tattooed Hitman
1974

The Shogun Assassins
1979

Third Generation Boss
1974

The Fall of Ako Castle
1978

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Final Episode
1974

Roaring Fire
1981
as Uncle Ikeda

The Story of a Man Among Men
1984

The Geisha House
1999
as Police detective

Yakuza Ladies Revisited: Love is Hell
1994

The Street Fighter's Last Revenge
1974
as Gondo

Aftermath of Battles Without Honor and Humanity
1979

Japanese Godfather: Ambition
1977
as Nobuo Kobayashi

Sister Street Fighter: Fifth Level Fist
1976
as Kaibara's Minion

Brothers Serving Time
1969

Another Battle
2000

The Fort of Death
1969
as Shirakawa

Hokuriku Proxy War
1977

Cops vs. Thugs
1975

Gambling Den Heist
1975

Operation Plazma in Osaka
1976

New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 3: Last Days of the Boss
1976
as Matsuoka

Dangerous Trade in Kobe
1973

Yakuza Graveyard
1976
as Nishihata

Code of Wolves
1974

Return of the Street Fighter
1974

Doberman Cop
1977
as Thug A

New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 2: Head of the Boss
1975
as Matsumoto

The Karate
1974
as Akama

A Samurai Movie Rhapsody: Filming the Ultimate Swordfight
2019

CHAIN
2021
as 水野弥三郎

Uzumasa Limelight
2014
as Seiichi

The Three Ginza Rascals
1976

Decapitation of an Evil Woman
1977

Love's Twisting Path
2019

GOZEN: The Sword of Pure Romance
2019

The Magic Serpent
1966
as Ninja

Judge!
2014
as Mysterious Old Man

Samurai Wolf II
1967

The Rugby Star
1976

Tange Sazen : The Jar Worth One Million Ryo
2004

The Shogun's Vault II
1982

Yagyu Jubei: The Fate of the World
2015

Kanto Street Peddlers: Violent Fire Festival
1971
as Tsuchida's Henchman

Tokugawa Ichizoku no Houkai
1980
as Kametaro Sugiura

The Thief and the Expelled Master
1987

Heiji, the Detective
1967

The Man Who Shot the Don
1994

Shiori
2018
as Masaya's father

The Karate 3
1975
as Numakura

The Karate 2
1974
as Kijin-ryu Disciple

Lonely Hitman
1989

Onihei Gaiden - Promise in the Shadows
2013

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

Assassination Orders
1984
The Unruly Ronin's Journey II
1992

Memories Corner
2011
as M. Tanaka
Odokumiyaku Shushou Kawaite sōrō
1983

Miroku
2013

The Shogun's Vault IV: The Gold Mines of Sado
1983
Samon’s Hell Revenge: Unauthorised Jutte Records 2 - The Assassination of the Shogun
1983

Message from Space: Galactic Wars The Movie
1978

The Third Contest
1965

Chambara: The Art of Japanese Swordplay
2015
About Seizō Fukumoto
Seizo Fukumoto was a Japanese actor, specialized in samurai movies. He often played the role of 'kirareyaku', the person who loses the sword fight and dies spectacularly: he is said to have acted out 50,000 on-screen deaths. With 99 credits spanning from 1965 to 2021, Seizō Fukumoto has appeared in 93 films and 6 TV shows.
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Most Popular Seizō Fukumoto Movies
- The Last Samurai (2003) — as Silent Samurai
- Female Yakuza Tale (1973) — as Yakuza
- Blade of the Immortal (2017)
- Confessions of Lady Mantis (1975)
- Fireflies in the North (1984)
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