Poster of Onimasa: A Japanese Godfather

Onimasa: A Japanese Godfather

Plot: Onimasa is the egocentric boss of a small yakuza clan on Shikoku Island, whose criminal duties conflict with his self-image as a chivalrous samurai. His struggles with his boss, the Shikoku Godfather, and the tumultuous life of his adopted daughter, Matsue, form the backdrop of this epic tale of justice, obedience, and bloody vengeance
Release Date: Saturday, June 5 1982
41 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Tatsuya NakadaiTatsuya Nakadai
Tatsuya Nakadai was
49 in Onimasa: A Japanese Godfather
as 'Masagoro Kiryuin - Onimasa'.
Tue, Dec 13 1932
Portrait of Masako NatsumeMasako Natsume
Masako Natsume was
24 in Onimasa: A Japanese Godfather
as 'Matsue Kiryûin'.
Sun, Nov 17 1957 –
Wed, Sep 11 1985
Portrait of Shima IwashitaShima Iwashita
Shima Iwashita was
41 in Onimasa: A Japanese Godfather
as 'Uta Kiryûin'.
Fri, Jan 03 1941
Portrait of Tetsurō TambaTetsurō Tamba
Tetsurō Tamba was
59 in Onimasa: A Japanese Godfather
as 'Uichi Suda, The Big Boss'.
Mon, Jul 17 1922 –
Sun, Sep 24 2006
Portrait of Akiko KanaAkiko Kana
Akiko Kana was
26 in Onimasa: A Japanese Godfather
as 'Tsuru'.
Thu, Mar 08 1956
Portrait of Emi ShindoEmi Shindo
Emi Shindo was
33 in Onimasa: A Japanese Godfather
as 'Emiwaka, 2nd Mistress'.
Sun, Mar 20 1949
Portrait of Akiko NakamuraAkiko Nakamura
Akiko Nakamura was
34 in Onimasa: A Japanese Godfather
as 'Botan, 3rd Mistress'.
Sat, Jan 03 1948
Portrait of Mari NatsukiMari Natsuki
Mari Natsuki was
30 in Onimasa: A Japanese Godfather
as 'Akio, Opponent's Mistress'.
Fri, May 02 1952
Portrait of Mikio NaritaMikio Narita
Mikio Narita was
47 in Onimasa: A Japanese Godfather
as ''.
Thu, Jan 31 1935 –
Mon, Apr 09 1990
Portrait of Tatsuo UmemiyaTatsuo Umemiya
Tatsuo Umemiya was
44 in Onimasa: A Japanese Godfather
as ''.
Fri, Mar 11 1938 –
Thu, Dec 12 2019
Portrait of Eitarō OzawaEitarō Ozawa
Eitarō Ozawa was
73 in Onimasa: A Japanese Godfather
as 'Genichiro Tanabe'.
Sat, Mar 27 1909 –
Sat, Apr 23 1988
Portrait of Isao NatsuyagiIsao Natsuyagi
Isao Natsuyagi was
42 in Onimasa: A Japanese Godfather
as ''.
Mon, Dec 25 1939 –
Sat, May 11 2013
Portrait of Hideo MurotaHideo Murota
Hideo Murota was
44 in Onimasa: A Japanese Godfather
as ''.
Thu, Oct 07 1937 –
Sat, Jun 15 2002
Portrait of Ryôhei UchidaRyôhei Uchida
Ryôhei Uchida was
58 in Onimasa: A Japanese Godfather
as 'Hirazo Suenaga'.
Tue, Feb 05 1924 –
Fri, Jun 15 1984
Portrait of Kei YamamotoKei Yamamoto
Kei Yamamoto was
41 in Onimasa: A Japanese Godfather
as ''.
Mon, Jul 01 1940 –
Thu, Mar 31 2022
Portrait of Katsuhiko WatabikiKatsuhiko Watabiki
Katsuhiko Watabiki was
36 in Onimasa: A Japanese Godfather
as 'Jiro Mikazuki'.
Fri, Nov 23 1945 –
Wed, Dec 30 2020
Portrait of Naoya MakotoNaoya Makoto
Naoya Makoto was
33 in Onimasa: A Japanese Godfather
as 'Tetsuo Sudo'.
Fri, Jun 25 1948
Portrait of Isamu AgoIsamu Ago
Isamu Ago was
24 in Onimasa: A Japanese Godfather
as ''.
Wed, Aug 14 1957
Portrait of Koji YakushoKoji Yakusho
Koji Yakusho was
26 in Onimasa: A Japanese Godfather
as ''.
Sun, Jan 01 1956
Portrait of Kinzō SakuraKinzō Sakura
Kinzō Sakura was
25 in Onimasa: A Japanese Godfather
as ''.
Sat, Dec 29 1956
Portrait of Kaori TakasugiKaori Takasugi
Kaori Takasugi was
>> in Onimasa: A Japanese Godfather
as 'Hanako Kiryûin'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Nobuko SendoNobuko Sendo
Nobuko Sendo was
12 in Onimasa: A Japanese Godfather
as 'Matsue Kiryûin as a girl'.
Sun, Sep 28 1969
Portrait of Torahiko HamadaTorahiko Hamada
Torahiko Hamada was
62 in Onimasa: A Japanese Godfather
as ''.
Thu, Sep 18 1919 –
Thu, Oct 15 2009
Portrait of Masahiko TanimuraMasahiko Tanimura
Masahiko Tanimura was
55 in Onimasa: A Japanese Godfather
as ''.
Fri, Feb 25 1927 –
Sun, Aug 06 2000
Portrait of Masataka IwaoMasataka Iwao
Masataka Iwao was
39 in Onimasa: A Japanese Godfather
as ''.
Sun, Dec 20 1942
Portrait of Minoru UchidaMinoru Uchida
Minoru Uchida was
>> in Onimasa: A Japanese Godfather
as ''.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Shōtarō HayashiShōtarō Hayashi
Shōtarō Hayashi was
47 in Onimasa: A Japanese Godfather
as ''.
Thu, Jun 21 1934
Portrait of Tamaki MiyagawaTamaki Miyagawa
Tamaki Miyagawa was
>> in Onimasa: A Japanese Godfather
as ''.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Hiroshi IwashitaHiroshi Iwashita
Hiroshi Iwashita was
50 in Onimasa: A Japanese Godfather
as ''.
Fri, Apr 29 1932
Portrait of Ken'ichi MatsunoKen'ichi Matsuno
Ken'ichi Matsuno was
>> in Onimasa: A Japanese Godfather
as ''.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Toru MasuokaToru Masuoka
Toru Masuoka was
25 in Onimasa: A Japanese Godfather
as ''.
Thu, Aug 23 1956
Portrait of Yoshinobu HiroseYoshinobu Hirose
Yoshinobu Hirose was
39 in Onimasa: A Japanese Godfather
as ''.
Sat, Jan 02 1943
Portrait of Sachio MiyagiSachio Miyagi
Sachio Miyagi was
>> in Onimasa: A Japanese Godfather
as ''.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Seizō FukumotoSeizō Fukumoto
Seizō Fukumoto was
39 in Onimasa: A Japanese Godfather
as ''.
Wed, Feb 03 1943 –
Fri, Jan 01 2021
Portrait of TankurôTankurô
Tankurô was
>> in Onimasa: A Japanese Godfather
as ''.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Hiroshi OkawaHiroshi Okawa
Hiroshi Okawa was
29 in Onimasa: A Japanese Godfather
as ''.
Thu, Nov 20 1952
Portrait of Kenzô KatsunoKenzô Katsuno
Kenzô Katsuno was
32 in Onimasa: A Japanese Godfather
as ''.
Mon, Feb 27 1950
Portrait of Kayoko TominagaKayoko Tominaga
Kayoko Tominaga was
43 in Onimasa: A Japanese Godfather
as ''.
Tue, May 16 1939
Portrait of Shunji SasakiShunji Sasaki
Shunji Sasaki was
41 in Onimasa: A Japanese Godfather
as ''.
Mon, Feb 10 1941

Crew

Portrait of Hideo GoshaHideo Gosha
Director
Hideo Gosha was
53 in Onimasa: A Japanese Godfather
Tue, Feb 26 1929 –
Sun, Aug 30 1992
Portrait of Fujio MoritaFujio Morita
Director of Photography
Fujio Morita was
54 in Onimasa: A Japanese Godfather
Sat, Dec 24 1927 –
Wed, Jun 11 2014
Portrait of Kōji TakadaKōji Takada
Screenplay
Kōji Takada was
48 in Onimasa: A Japanese Godfather
Sat, Apr 07 1934
Portrait of Takeshi EndôTakeshi Endô
Producer
Takeshi Endô was
>> in Onimasa: A Japanese Godfather
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Isamu IchidaIsamu Ichida
Editor
Isamu Ichida was
>> in Onimasa: A Japanese Godfather
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Mitsuaki KannoMitsuaki Kanno
Original Music Composer
Mitsuaki Kanno was
42 in Onimasa: A Japanese Godfather
Mon, Jul 10 1939 –
Mon, Aug 15 1983
Portrait of Tomiko MiyaoTomiko Miyao
Novel
Tomiko Miyao was
>> in Onimasa: A Japanese Godfather
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Teruhiko ArakawaTeruhiko Arakawa
Sound Recordist
Teruhiko Arakawa was
>> in Onimasa: A Japanese Godfather
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Yoshinobu NishiokaYoshinobu Nishioka
Art Direction
Yoshinobu Nishioka was
59 in Onimasa: A Japanese Godfather
Sat, Jul 08 1922 –
Fri, Oct 11 2019
Portrait of Kiyoshige HiraiKiyoshige Hirai
Sound Recordist
Kiyoshige Hirai was
>> in Onimasa: A Japanese Godfather
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Etsuaki MasudaEtsuaki Masuda
Lighting Technician
Etsuaki Masuda was
>> in Onimasa: A Japanese Godfather
Unknown Birthday