
So Yamamura
Acting
So Yamamura (山村聰, Yamamura So, 24 February 1910 – 26 May 2000) was a Japanese actor and film director. He appeared in more than 110 films between 1947 and 1991, and directed four films. He was also known by the name Satoshi Yamamura, while his actual birth name is Koga Hirosada. In the US, he is well known for his portrayals of Japanese Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto of the Combined Fleet, in Tora! Tora! Tora!, and of Mr. Sakamoto, the CEO of Assan Motors in Gung Ho.

Going West: to the West
Shogo Kawahara

Tokugawa Ieyasu: The Conqueror of Japan

Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah
Prime Minister

The Yagyu Code 2: Fifty Blades
Yagyu Munenori

Tange Sazen

Nemuri Kyōshirō

Tokyo Bordello
Isaburo Okura

Gung Ho
Mr. Sakamoto

The Second Is a Christian
Nakatsugawa

Kanei Command Performance

Antarctica
Iwakiri Sencho

The Mysterious Gemini • Y&S

Yagyu Abaretabi

Shadow Warriors: Hattori Hanzo
Masayuki Hoshina

Shag

Main Line to Terror

Prophecies of Nostradamus
Prime Minister Kuroki

Professional Killers – Assignment by Night
Hanemon(Otowaya)

Professional Killers – Assassin's Quarry
Hanemon(Otowaya)

Professional Killers
Hanemon(Otowaya)

Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in Peril
Gômune Jindaiyu

The Militarists
Mitsumasa Yonai

Tora! Tora! Tora!
Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto

Japan's Longest Day
Navy Minister Admiral Mitsumasa Yonai

The Retreat from Kiska
Kawashima

With Beauty and Sorrow
Toshio Ôki

The School of Flesh

A Public Benefactor
Kappei Arima

Daybreak Chorus
Shingo Koide

Gang Loyalty and Vengeance
Tachibana

Shinobi no Mono 2: Vengeance

Ano hito wa ima

At the Side of the Bridge 3

Born in Sin

Diary of a Mad Old Man
Tokusuke Rôjin

A Flame at the Pier

Records of loyal vassals

Glory on the Summit

Star of Hong Kong
Gentaro Sugimoto

Akitsu Hot Springs
Mikami

あの空の果てに星はまたたく

The Pacific War and Himeyuri Corps
Taiwan Army Chief of Staff

Musume to watashi

The Inheritance
Senzô

Drunkard's Paradise

Yume de aritai

Their Legacy

A Roaring Trade

Love's Family Tree

The Last War
Prime Minister Masaki

The Man Who Challenged 8,000,000-Koku
Councilor Matsudaira Izu

Netsuai sha
Murai

Haitoku no mesu
Naoyuki Nishizawa

A Geisha's Diary
Kiyomasa Tsutsui

The Estuary

The Orphan Brother
Fujiwara No Morozane (voice)

An Eagle Eyed Lord

Epitaph to My Love
Kimura

Gonin no totsugeki tai
Samurai Hawk

Women of Tokyo
Shoichi Kagami

The Harbor Lights

Hell's Juggler

The Prickly Mouthed Geisha, Part 4

Deep River Melody

The Sand City in Manchuria
Ishigami

Life of a Country Doctor

Ninja Assassins

Police Precinct Part 14
Maruyama

Victory and Defeat
Kimpei Minegishi

Ryuji, the Gun Slinger

続べらんめぇ芸者
The Prickly Mouthed Geisha Part 2

Across the Darkness
Takazawa

Sudden Attack of the Christian Lord

Hell's Companion

Hahakogusa
Mr. Fujiki

Whirlwind Magistrate

The Bastards of Lawless Town

The 47 Masterless Samurai

The Human Condition I: No Greater Love
Okishima

Shingo's Original Challenge, Part 1 and 2

Sister with Sister
Michisuke Nishikata

The Purple Hood

The Barbarian and the Geisha
Governor Tamura

With Songs in My Heart

Detective Duel

Oban kanketsu hen

His Pistol is Hell

Little Peach
Heishiro Hirayama, the father

Roar and Earth

Hole in One
Keikichi Shirasu

Jigoku bana

When It Rains, It Pours

Tokyo Twilight
Seki Sekiguchi

Night Butterflies
Ichiro Shirasawa

Typhoon Over Nagasaki

白磁の人

恐怖の空中殺人
劉元章

Tsukigata Hanpeita
Katsura Kogoro

Summer in Eclipse
Kozo Mishima

Darkness at Noon
Yuji

春のみづうみ

Early Spring
Yutaka Kawai

The Doctor

Seven Masks of Revenge

Ai Sureba Koso
Gorô (segment 3)

Till We Meet Again
Daisuke Kaji

Princess Yang Kwei-fei
An Lushan

Ghost Story of Youth
Tetsuya, father of Chiharu

Frame of Snow
Amagiri (Yūko’s grandfather)

A Young Samurai

Burden of Love
Jozaburo Araki

Striving to Live

美男お小姓 人斬り彦齋

お月様には悪いけど
ヤーさん

日本敗れず

Karatachi no hana

The Black Current

Ditch

Love and Duty

Sound of the Mountain
Ogata Shingo

An Inlet of Muddy Water

Tokyo Story
Koichi Hirayama

The Cannery Boat
Matsuki

Ganpeki

Miniature
Wakabayashi

Murahachibu

My Wonderful Yellow Car
The husband

Passion Fire
奥田金馬太郎

Oka wa hanazakari

The Woman Who Touched the Legs
Yasukichi Sakaza

Modern People

The Ataka Family

Kin no tamago: Golden Girl

Okuni and Gohei
Tomonojo

Riverside Fish Market Empire

The Wind Blows Twice

Repast

Miki, the Swordman
Hirate Miki
Honoo no hada

Hibari no komoriuta

The Lady of Musashino
Eiji Ono

Dancing Girl
Yagi

Who Will Judge Me?

The White Orchid

Rumba of Passion

Homecoming

Tenpo Suikoden - Otone's Night Fog
Hirate (Sake brewer)

Portrait of Madame Yuki
Tateoka
Senka o koete

The Munekata Sisters
Ryosuke Mimura

White Beast
Song of Love

Duel in the Sun
Attorney

Zoku kagebōshi ryūkoaiutsutsu

Kagebōshi
小山田鉄心

Kirare no Senta

A Woman's Fight

Yūkyō no mure

A Woman in the Typhoon Area
Kijima

A Second Life

The Love of the Actress Sumako
Hôgetsu Shimamura

As Long as I Live







