Hideyo Amamoto

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Hideyo Amamoto (天本 英世 Amamoto Hideyo) was a prolific Japanese actor from the Wakamatsu ward of Kitakyūshū best known for portraying Dr. Shinigami in the original Kamen Riderseries as well as many other characters in tokusatsu films and theGodzilla series. Amamoto also used the pseudonym of Eisei Amamoto for most of his career, Eisei being a misreading of the kanji in his real name, Hideyo. He died on March 23, 2003 from acute pneumonia at the age of 77.

Most Popular Hideyo Amamoto Trailers

Total trailers found: 122

Theater of Life Trailer (1958)

23 November 1958

1958 Theater of Life adaptation.

Without Complaint Trailer (1975)

01 February 1975

Based on the novel of the same name by Seichô Matsumoto.

Agi, the Fury of Evil Trailer (1984)

04 December 1984

A samurai warrior is terrorised by the demon Agi.

Young Swordsman Trailer (1963)

31 August 1963

This Japanese action-adventure is set in the 17th century when all forms of swordplay were banned. One fighter, an excellent swordsman believes the law is unfair.

Interpol Code 8 Trailer (1963)

31 August 1963

Agent Jiro Kitami attempts to stop a smuggling ring from shipping arms to Vietcong guerrillas.

Bungakusho Satsujin Jiken: Oinaru Jyoso Trailer (1989)

28 January 1989

A young doujinshi writer doesn't win the literary prize award, and ends up killing the selection committee.

Man Against Man Trailer (1960)

14 August 1960

Kikumori runs a cabaret on the docks, while his friend Kaji operates transport boats. When a gang of drug dealers tries to force the pair to cooperate in a smuggling scheme, conflict arises between the two friends.

Yojimbo Trailer (1961)

25 April 1961

A nameless ronin, or samurai with no master, enters a small village in feudal Japan where two rival businessmen are struggling for control of the local gambling trade.

Rise Against the Sword Trailer (1966)

15 January 1966

Farmer Abare Goemon is confronted by brigand-like samurai. He raises an army of farmers to fight them and does so brilliantly.

My Soul Is Slashed Trailer (1991)

01 June 1991

A hospital accidentally gives a man Count Dracula's blood while trying to save his life. A year later, he's back from the dead, trying to right the wrongs of his life while trying to resist the urge to become a vampire.

Japan's Longest Day Trailer (1967)

03 August 1967

Following the detonation of the atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the Japanese military and the government clash over the demand from the Allies for unconditional surrender.

The Gambling Samurai Trailer (1960)

28 March 1960

Chuji Kunisada returns to his home village to find that Jubei Matsui, the corrupt magistrate, has been responsible for virtually destroying Kunisada's family.

The Secret of the Telegian Trailer (1960)

10 April 1960

Men are being murdered by a psycho called "The Telegian," who uses a matter-transmitting device to locate his victims.

Daredevil in the Castle Trailer (1961)

03 January 1961

During the raging war between the Toyotomi and Tokugawa clans, the swordsman Mohei (whose family has been completely decimated) is recruited by Toyotomi to overcome the seat of power, Osaka Castle.

Operation Sewer Rats Trailer (1962)

01 June 1962

Towards the end of World War II, five men are tasked with freeing the son of a general from Chinese captivity.

Kwaidan Trailer (1965)

06 January 1965

Taking its title from an archaic Japanese word meaning "ghost story," this anthology adapts four folk tales.

Fate Deals the Card of Death Trailer (1971)

13 February 1971

Seijiro and Shizue meet in Niigata and fall in love. Seijiro has to go back to Tokyo soon after, and they promise each other to meet again a year later.

Gorath Trailer (1962)

21 March 1962

In 1976, a drifting star named Gorath is discovered to be on a collision course with Earth. Although it is smaller than Earth, its enormous mass is enough to destroy the planet totally.

Portrait of Hell Trailer (1969)

18 November 1969

The story, set in the Heian era, depicts the conflict between Korean painter Yoshihide (Nakadai) and his Japanese patron, the cruel and egotistical daimyo Horikawa (Nakamura).

Message from Space Trailer (1978)

29 April 1978

The peaceful planet of Jillucia has been nearly wiped out by the Gavanas, whose leader takes orders from his mother rather than the Emperor.

Samurai Pirate Trailer (1963)

26 October 1963

An adventurous and daring sailor sets sail to the castle of an ailing king to stop an evil premier, hungry for power and wealth, from succeeding the throne and marrying the king's beautiful daughter.

Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster Trailer (1964)

20 December 1964

After a meteorite unleashes a three-headed beast upon Tokyo, Mothra tries to unite with Godzilla and Rodan to battle the extraterrestrial threat.

Lunar Eclipse Trailer (1956)

19 December 1956

A unique and controversial film directed by Umeji Inoue, based on the original story by Shintaro Ishihara, which depicts the image of a group of young people in the agony of mistrust, love and hate with a powerful touch.

Weather Woman Trailer (1996)

16 August 1996

Keiko, a young, newly hired weather woman, is eager to give her channel's flagging ratings a boost. She decides a panty shot might do the trick, so during her forecast she lifts her skirt, thereby capturing the attention and the hearts of viewers.

Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack Trailer (2001)

15 December 2001

Godzilla has become a distant memory for Japan when the destruction of a US submarine raises alarms for Admiral Tachibana.

Ebirah, Horror of the Deep Trailer (1966)

17 December 1966

Searching for his brother, Ryota stows away on a boat belonging to a criminal alongside two other teenagers.

Chûshingura Trailer (1962)

03 November 1962

After their lord is tricked into committing ritual suicide, forty-seven samurai warriors await the chance to avenge their master and reclaim their honor.

Monster Heaven: Ghost Hero Trailer (1990)

28 July 1990

A major electronics company on the verge of developing technology to create a 3D image that can be physically handled is thrown into turmoil when a murderous demon is unleashed in the headquarters office.

Samurai Assassin Trailer (1965)

03 January 1965

Japan, 1860. The men of the Mito clan, victims of the Ansei purge, anxiously prowl around the Sakurada Gate of Edo Castle with the intention of assassinating Naosuke Ii of Hikone, tairō of the Tokugawa shogunate and responsible for their misfortune.

Ronin-gai Trailer (1990)

18 August 1990

Near the end of Japanese civil war, several disgraced ronin living in Edo's red light district attempt to regain their honor by defending a brothel from a hostile militia bent on wiping out local prostitutes.

Temptation Trailer (1957)

22 September 1957

Shokichi, the owner of the clothing store, lives with his daughter Hideko and plans to open an art gallery.

Kamen Rider: THE FIRST Trailer (2005)

05 December 2005

Takeshi Hongo is a man of extraordinary intellect, but his promising future is about to be maliciously snuffed out by and evil secret society known as Shocker.

The Battle of Okinawa Trailer (1971)

14 August 1971

The Americans are swiftly closing on Okinawa, an island just south of the Japanese mainland. The Imperial command sends top generals and several army divisions to defend it at all costs.

Kill! Trailer (1968)

22 June 1968

A pair of down-on-their-luck swordsmen arrive in a dusty, windblown town, where they become involved in a local clan dispute.

The Sword of Doom Trailer (1966)

25 February 1966

Ryunosuke, a gifted swordsman plying his trade during the turbulent final days of Shogunate rule, has no moral code and kills without remorse.

The Three Treasures Trailer (1959)

01 November 1959

The legend of the birth of Shintoism. In Fourth Century Japan, the Emperor's son Ouso expects to succeed his father on the throne, but Otomo, the Emperor's vassal, prefers Ouso's stepbrother, and conspires to have Ouso die on a dangerous mission he has contrived.

Rainbow Kids Trailer (1991)

15 January 1991

A wealthy matriarch is kidnapped by a gang of three. She is insulted by the amount of money they propose to demand as ransom, and a strange interchange of roles takes place.

Hong Kong Paradise Trailer (1990)

28 April 1990

Set in decadent, chaotic Hong Kong and Tokyo, the film tells the story of a young woman caught up in a mysterious turn of events.

The Red Spectacles Trailer (1987)

07 February 1987

Summer 1995. With the arrival of the "Age of Cats", the former Kerberos police unit is now disbanded.

Fort Graveyard Trailer (1965)

18 September 1965

Charged with insubordination for punching a superior, Sergeant Kosugi is shipped to China in the last desperate days of the Second World War.

All Monsters Attack Trailer (1969)

20 December 1969

Ichiro Miki is a child living in the industrial district of Kawasaki, where his parents' constant struggle to make ends meet often leaves the schoolboy alone.

The Militarists Trailer (1970)

11 September 1970

Warring Clans Trailer (1963)

23 March 1963

A brave, highly principled warrior resigns his post as a body guard to the head of a powerful clan after he learns that his employers have been smuggling arms to the enemy.

Battle Cry Trailer (1975)

14 March 1975

During the military phase of the Meiji Restoration of 1868, Sentaro joins a local militia loyal to the Tokugawa Shogunate in order to fight Imperial troops.

F Trailer (1998)

14 March 1998

A love story between a timid woman and frustrated ballet dancer.

Marukin marubi no kintamashii maki Trailer (1985)

20 April 1985

Koji Tadokoro, the manager of a hot bento shop, lives an ordinary life with his girlfriend Noriko Kinoshita, who works at a nearby supermarket and loves sex.

The Wolves Trailer (1971)

30 October 1971

After going to prison for killing the boss of the Kanno gang, Seji Iwahashi gets released early -- only to find that his former gang has merged with the Kannos.

Red Lion Trailer (1969)

10 October 1969

Japan, February 1868. As the Tokugawa shogunate declines and the power of Emperor Meiji grows, Gonzo, a soldier of the Restoration Army, returns to Sawando, his hometown, to announce the end of tyranny.

Mexican Free-for-All Trailer (1968)

27 April 1968

The eleventh film in the comedy series starring Japan's leading comedy group, the Crazy Cats. Susumu Sakamori and his friends travel to Mexico to find a stone statue that contains the location of the secret treasure "Olmeca".

Dogora Trailer (1964)

11 August 1964

A floating amorphous life-form descends from the atmosphere to consume carbon in the form of diamonds.

The Last Gunfight Trailer (1960)

03 January 1960

Japanese police detective Saburo Fujioka is suspected of corruption, demoted, and sent to the city of Kojin.

The Adventure of Robocon Trailer (1976)

20 March 1976

Feature film adventure of Robocon and his pals.

The Elegant Life of Mr. Everyman Trailer (1963)

16 November 1963

A salaryman's drunken ravings in public attract the attention of journalists who coerce him into telling them his life's story.

Matango Trailer (1963)

11 August 1963

Five vacationers and two crewmen become stranded on a tropical island near the equator. The island has little edible food for them to use as they try to live in a fungus covered hulk while repairing Kessei's yacht.

Farewell to the Ark Trailer (1984)

08 September 1984

A surreal, isolated village sees its inhabitants gradually leave behind their mutual traditions and superstitions as they leave for the city.

Bandits on the Wind Trailer (1961)

22 November 1961

1961 Japanese movie

Blood on the Sea Trailer (1961)

13 August 1961

Four fishermen friends are caught up in a piracy plot.

Blood Type: Blue Trailer (1978)

23 November 1978

UFOs appear on Earth, and people who actually see them suddenly find that their blood has turned blue.

The Killing Bottle Trailer (1967)

11 February 1967

In Hong Kong an International Secret Police (ISP) Agent is murdered while investigating ZZZ, a group bent on assassinating the Prime Minister of Buddhabal.

Kaito Ruby Trailer (1988)

12 November 1988

Toru Hayashi is an unremarkable bachelor who lives with his mother, until one day a young woman named Rumi moves in in the apartment upstairs.