
ACTOR
Taiji Tonoyama
Taiji Tonoyama (殿山 泰司, Tonoyama Taiji, 1915–1989) was a Japanese character actor who made many appearances in films and on television from 1939 to 1989. He was a close friend of Kaneto Shindo and one of his regular cast members. He was also an essayist. In 1950 he helped form the film company Kindai Eiga Kyokai with Shindo and Kōzaburō Yoshimura.
Movies & TV Shows

It's a festival! It's a ghost festival! Everybody Gather!!
⭐ N/A

Onibaba
⭐ 7.7

The Naked Island
⭐ 8.0
The President and the Shopgirl
⭐ 9.0

Fifth Movement
⭐ 7.0

Turbid Youth
⭐ 9.0

The Three Faces
⭐ 10.0

Ishimatsu of the Forest
⭐ 7.0

Hachiko
⭐ 7.8

Drunken Angel
⭐ 7.6

Nezumi Kozo Jirokichi hissatsu no shiraha
⭐ N/A

Reminiscence
⭐ 7.0

Kuroneko
⭐ 7.4

Good Morning
⭐ 7.7

King of Pornography
⭐ 5.9

The Ballad of Narayama
⭐ 7.5

Vengeance Is Mine
⭐ 7.5

Hot Springs Mimizu Geisha
⭐ 4.2

I am the Judge
⭐ N/A

The Viper Brothers: 18 Extortion Threats
⭐ 10.0

Violence at Noon
⭐ 6.2

Dotanba
⭐ 6.0

The Insect Woman
⭐ 7.2

Strong Women, Weak Men
⭐ 8.0

Today is Payday
⭐ 9.0

Rika 2: Lonely Wanderer
⭐ 4.0

Sixteen years old
⭐ N/A

大吉ぼんのう鏡
⭐ N/A

Empire of Passion
⭐ 6.8

Japanese Summer: Double Suicide
⭐ 5.7

My Second Brother
⭐ 6.6

Foundry Town
⭐ 7.8

Fruits of Passion
⭐ 5.3

Drunken Harbor
⭐ N/A

Dynamite Doctor
⭐ N/A

Koina no Ginpei
⭐ N/A

Record of a Tenement Gentleman
⭐ 7.2

Oiran
⭐ 4.9

Evil Spirits of Japan
⭐ 6.8

Seasonal Wind
⭐ N/A

Children of Hiroshima
⭐ 7.1

Edo Porn
⭐ 5.9

Golden Partners
⭐ 7.0

Jitsuroku Erogotoshitachi: Jungyô Hanadensya
⭐ 6.0

Rika 3: Juvenile's Lullaby
⭐ 6.0

The King
⭐ 8.0

Human
⭐ 6.9

Dump, Hip, Bump: Give it to me Guys!
⭐ 10.0

A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era
⭐ 7.0

Muddy River
⭐ 7.3

Attack at Daylight
⭐ 5.0

Three Resurrected Drunkards
⭐ 5.7
快傑耶茶坊
⭐ N/A

Street of Joy
⭐ 7.0

Hell Riders in Kyoto
⭐ 9.0

The Castle of Sand
⭐ 7.3

Ballad of Orin
⭐ 7.2

Who's the Real Killer
⭐ 10.0

Jazz Daimyo
⭐ 6.3

Whistling in the Morning
⭐ N/A

Yukyo-retsuden
⭐ 7.5

Police Precinct: Nothing Left at the Scene
⭐ 7.0

Kanawa
⭐ 6.0

Naked Resume: True Story of Kazuko Shirakawa
⭐ 8.0

Professional Sex Performers: A Docu-Drama
⭐ 7.5

The Ceremony
⭐ 6.8

The Key
⭐ 4.3

One Passed Through Hell
⭐ N/A

Housewife's Experience: New Tenement Apartment
⭐ 8.0

Housewife's Experience: Tenement Apartment 2
⭐ 10.0

Housewife's Experience: Tenement
⭐ 10.0

A Haunted Turkish Bathhouse
⭐ 5.8

East China Sea
⭐ 10.0

My Way
⭐ 6.0

Sisters of Nishijin
⭐ 7.5

Love's Family Tree
⭐ N/A

The Desperate
⭐ 7.0

Sex and Fury
⭐ 6.2

Tissue Paper By the Geisha's Pillow
⭐ 3.7

A Ghost Love Story of Japan
⭐ N/A

Record of a Girls' High School Doctor: Fainting
⭐ N/A

The House of the Sleeping Virgins
⭐ 8.0

Junko's Bliss
⭐ 3.7

Thousand Cranes
⭐ 7.3

Izayoi kaidō
⭐ N/A

Secret
⭐ N/A

Birth of a Jazz Maiden
⭐ N/A

War and Flowers
⭐ 7.0

Murahachibu
⭐ N/A

Spring Snow
⭐ N/A

Hageshī kawa
⭐ N/A

Eros Eterna
⭐ 4.6

Song of a Traveller
⭐ N/A

Ghost Train
⭐ N/A

Eijanaika
⭐ 6.2

限りなき情熱
⭐ N/A

In the Realm of the Senses
⭐ 6.6

Child of the Sun
⭐ N/A

Captive's Island
⭐ 6.7

Scandal
⭐ 6.9

Irezumi
⭐ 5.7

Zegen
⭐ 6.4

Akitsu Hot Springs
⭐ 6.5

The Bored Samurai
⭐ N/A

Day Dream
⭐ 4.8

Legend of the Eight Samurai
⭐ 5.9

Dear Summer Sister
⭐ 5.2

Ditch
⭐ 7.5

18 Roughs
⭐ 6.7

The Rendezvous
⭐ 6.6

Black Rain
⭐ 7.6

Live Today, Die Tomorrow!
⭐ 6.9

The Human Condition I: No Greater Love
⭐ 8.2

Gate of Hell
⭐ 7.1

Nuclear Gypsies
⭐ 6.7

Hymn
⭐ 6.6

Silence
⭐ 7.2

Irohanihoheto
⭐ N/A

The Prickly Mouthed Geisha
⭐ 7.0

Stray Dog
⭐ 7.9

The Little Runaway
⭐ 3.0

Black Report
⭐ 6.6

Policeman's Diary
⭐ 7.0

The Wolves
⭐ 6.9
Underwater Murder
⭐ N/A

The Last Swordsman
⭐ 6.0

The Far Road
⭐ 7.7

Cape Ashizuri
⭐ 9.0
Nurse's Husband
⭐ 7.0

Tetsugen
⭐ N/A

Night Drum
⭐ 5.9

Our Town
⭐ 6.9

Four Hours of Terror
⭐ 6.2

Before the Dawn
⭐ 10.0

Evil Spirits in the Darkness
⭐ 6.2

The Heart
⭐ 8.2
On the Road
⭐ 10.0

Bamboo Doll of Echizen
⭐ 7.8

Beyond the Green Hills
⭐ 7.0

Endless Desire
⭐ 6.8

An Innocent Witch
⭐ 7.2

The Human Wall
⭐ 6.2

Dark Room
⭐ 5.6

Tomorrow Evening
⭐ N/A

River of Fireflies
⭐ 9.0

Harbor Rats
⭐ 9.0

Tokyo Pop
⭐ 6.9

Story of a Beloved Wife
⭐ 7.0

Conquest
⭐ 6.0

Tree Without Leaves
⭐ 8.0

The Kingpin of Fair Ladies
⭐ 5.5

Kiku and Isamu: Two Siblings Born in Japan
⭐ 5.9

A Story from Echigo
⭐ 7.2

Love Lost in Tears
⭐ 7.0

Tokyo no Kodoku
⭐ N/A

Town of Violence
⭐ 6.5

A Woman’s Road
⭐ N/A

Libido
⭐ 10.0
Hobo Village
⭐ N/A

The Prickly Mouthed Geisha, Part 4
⭐ 10.0

The Prickly Mouthed Geisha, Part 3
⭐ N/A

Location
⭐ 8.5

Great X
⭐ N/A

The Ball at the Anjo House
⭐ 7.0

Case of the Disjointed Murder
⭐ 7.5

Evening Primrose
⭐ 7.3

Farm Girls
⭐ 10.0

The Shadow of Fear
⭐ N/A

Seisaku's Wife
⭐ 7.4

Season of Farewell
⭐ N/A

Wind, Woman and Road
⭐ 7.8

King of the Widow-Killers
⭐ N/A

The Lucky Status Symbol
⭐ N/A

The Betrayers Out!
⭐ N/A

The Strangling
⭐ 4.8

Deeper Than Blue
⭐ 8.0

Blind Devotion
⭐ 9.0

Time Within Memory
⭐ 4.7

Mother
⭐ 6.8

Hawaiian Dream
⭐ 10.0

Internees of Kampili
⭐ N/A

The Battle of Kawanakajima
⭐ 7.0

The End of a Day
⭐ 7.5

The Champion
⭐ 6.7

Darkness at Noon
⭐ 6.9

Hooligans on Buggies
⭐ 9.0

The Revelation of a Geisha
⭐ 4.7

Pigs and Battleships
⭐ 7.2

The Most Beautiful Day of My Life
⭐ 9.0

Love is Lost
⭐ 8.0

Clothes of Deception
⭐ 7.0

Turtle Geisha
⭐ 5.1

The Start of Life
⭐ N/A

The Seburi Story
⭐ 6.6

Daughter of Time
⭐ N/A

Faraway Tomorrow
⭐ 3.7

A Pool Without Water
⭐ 5.4

The Sacrifice of the Human Torpedoes
⭐ 9.0

Did the Red Bird Escape?
⭐ 6.5

Stolen Pleasure
⭐ 7.2

Kanto Wanderer
⭐ 6.6

Lost Sex
⭐ 9.0

Fresh Leaves
⭐ 7.0

Yokohama BJ Blues
⭐ 7.8

Until Evening
⭐ 7.0

Wait for Tomorrow
⭐ N/A

Intentions of Murder
⭐ 7.1

Tales of President Mito
⭐ N/A

Strange Affinity
⭐ 8.0

The Homeless
⭐ 7.8

The Young and Bad
⭐ N/A

The School Cap
⭐ N/A

Fearful Attack of the Flying Saucers
⭐ 7.0

Nippon no obaachan
⭐ 7.0

Tower of Lilies
⭐ 6.8

Miniature
⭐ 7.8

Teenage Years: Keiko’s Story
⭐ 2.0

The Boy Who Came Back
⭐ 7.6

Afternoon Affair: Rear Window
⭐ 5.9

Shiawase wa doko ni
⭐ 9.0

The Gate of Youth Part 2
⭐ 7.5

Burden of Love
⭐ 6.8

The Irresponsible Fool
⭐ 7.0

Love and Faith
⭐ 6.4

Samurai from Nowhere
⭐ 7.1

Nikoyon monogatari
⭐ 9.0

The Love and Adventures of Kuroki Taro
⭐ 8.2

Tora-san, the Expert
⭐ 8.7

Tora-san's Dream of Spring
⭐ 8.2

The White Orchid
⭐ N/A

Who Will Judge Me?
⭐ 8.0

The Erotomaniac Daimyo
⭐ 5.0

Sakura-tai Chiru
⭐ 6.8

If Indeed One Loves
⭐ 10.0

The Street Without Sun
⭐ 7.0

Tomorrow
⭐ 8.0
Song of the Spring Pony
⭐ 8.5

Temptation
⭐ 8.0

On This Earth
⭐ 7.0

The Pornographers
⭐ 7.3

The Man Who Wagers Tomorrow
⭐ 6.0

Hobo General
⭐ 10.0

Temptation
⭐ 8.0

Dedication of the Great Buddha
⭐ 10.0

Desire
⭐ 9.0

Knock Down
⭐ N/A

Policeman's Diary, Part 2
⭐ 7.5

Onna no Iji
⭐ 7.0

The Beauty and the Dragon
⭐ 10.0

Kokoro no sanmyaku
⭐ 9.0

The Horizon
⭐ 7.0

Lucky Dragon No. 5
⭐ 7.5

Actress
⭐ 8.0

Violence
⭐ 8.0

A Killed Stewardess: White or Black
⭐ 10.0

Muhō Ichidai
⭐ N/A

Kiri ni Kieta Hito
⭐ N/A

Hashire tomato Nippon ôdan sanbyaku kilo
⭐ N/A

Two Harmonicas
⭐ N/A

Shōjo
⭐ N/A

The Cards Will Tell
⭐ N/A

A Woman’s Uphill Slope
⭐ 9.0

Wakai hito-tachi
⭐ 8.0

The Tale of Genji
⭐ 6.0

Gokudô Petenshi
⭐ 10.0

A Cheerful Yakuza
⭐ N/A

Chikuhō no kodomotachi
⭐ N/A

Black Curtain
⭐ N/A

Pimp Heaven
⭐ 3.5

Wind of Youth
⭐ 7.0

My Hometown is the Wild West
⭐ N/A

どん底だって平ちゃらさ
⭐ N/A

Futaridake no taiyō
⭐ N/A

Police Precinct: 15 Year Old Woman
⭐ N/A

Police Precinct Part 17
⭐ 8.0

Profound Desires of the Gods
⭐ 7.4

Sisters
⭐ 7.0

The Man from the Moon
⭐ N/A

The Valley Between Love and Death
⭐ 8.0

Shinobi No Mono 6: The Last Iga Spy
⭐ 6.3

Heat Wave Island
⭐ 6.7

The Famous Wanderer
⭐ N/A

The Bride of the Ghost Lake
⭐ N/A

Scoundrel Boss
⭐ 7.0
The Biggest Post-war Kidnapping: The Yoshinobu case
⭐ N/A

Onibaba : Film Location
⭐ N/A

Sacred Koya
⭐ N/A

Talented Woman
⭐ N/A

Yakuza sensei
⭐ 7.0

青春トルコ日記 処女すべり
⭐ N/A

Violent Street
⭐ N/A

Storming Squadron
⭐ N/A

Escape and the Law
⭐ N/A

Hanayome no teikō
⭐ N/A

The Last Trump Card
⭐ 5.0
Toumei na kisetsu
⭐ N/A

The Fox Dancing in the Dusk
⭐ N/A

Umarekawatta Tamegorō
⭐ N/A

The Legendary Hell
⭐ N/A

Taki no Shiraito
⭐ N/A

Raised on an Island
⭐ N/A

Saijoke no kyoen
⭐ N/A

The Telephone Rings in the Evening
⭐ N/A
The Follower
⭐ N/A
Yume o meshimase
⭐ N/A

Magistrate of the Floating World
⭐ 6.0

The End of the War
⭐ N/A

Freedom School
⭐ N/A
Aizenbashi
⭐ N/A
Avalanche
⭐ N/A

Zoku Shurajō Hibun: Hiryū no Maki
⭐ N/A

Snowy Night Duel
⭐ N/A

Women of Ginza
⭐ 9.0

Sorrow Is Only for Women
⭐ 8.0

Haha sakura
⭐ N/A

The Roads Men Travel
⭐ 8.2

A-Un
⭐ N/A

Kinagashi Bugyō
⭐ N/A

Ai yori aoku
⭐ 9.0

Ohanahan
⭐ N/A

Pro Hunter
⭐ N/A