Kaichi Yamamoto
Kaichi Yamamoto, also known as Yamakichi, was a distinguished Japanese actor renowned for his performances in both contemporary and period films. He was a prominent figure at Nikkatsu studios following the era of Onoe Matsunosuke. At the age of 18 in 1895, he joined the "Kawakami Onjuro Troupe," a prominent New School (Shinpa) theater group led by Onjuro Kawakami. Four years later, at the age of...
Kaichi Yamamoto, also known as Yamakichi, was a distinguished Japanese actor renowned for his performances in both contemporary and period films. He was a prominent figure at Nikkatsu studios following the era of Onoe Matsunosuke. At the age of 18 in 1895, he joined the "Kawakami Onjuro Troupe," a prominent New School (Shinpa) theater group led by Onjuro Kawakami. Four years later, at the age of...
Known For
Cast Credits
Earth
as Ukichi
Happy Daughter
as Shuzou Maeda
The 26 Martyrs of Japan
as Petrus Baptista Blásquez
Mistress of a Foreigner
as Harris
Metropolitan Symphony
as Oike Den'emon
Zoku Mito Kōmon
as Mito Kōmon
Sonno Joi
as Tokugawa Nariaki
Jihishincho
as Representative Komai
Zōho kaitei Chūshingura
as Kôzukenosuke Kira
Foggy Harbour
as Old sailor Senkichi
Skull Dance
as 瑞雲寺住職日高泰禅老師
The Homeland
as Wealthy farmer Tsuda Kinzo