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'' and '' Yūgure made'' and at the 6th and 7th Japan Academy Prizes.

Filmography

Films

* '' Wanpaku Ōji no Orochi Taiji'' (1963) – Childhood Zushiōmaru (voice, credited as Tomohito Sumita) * ''

'' (1980) * '' Yūgure made'' (1980) * ''

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'' (1982) – Ginshirō * '' The Gate of Youth: Part 2'' (1982) – Tatsuya Ogata * '' Theater of Life'' (1983) * '' Shanghai Rhapsody'' (1984) * ''

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'' (1987) * '' A Chaos of Flowers'' (1988) * ''

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'' (1998) * '' The Wind Rises'' (2013) – Satomi (voice) * '' A Bolt from the Blue'' (2014) * '' Honnō-ji Hotel'' (2017) * '' Flea-picking Samurai'' (2018) * ''Underdog'' (2020) * '' Asakusa Kid'' (2021) * ''How to Forget You'' (2025) – Sawada * ''Principal Examination'' (2025), Kishimoto

Television drama

*'' Tokyo Megure Keishi'' (1978) (episode 10) *''Onna Taikōki'' (1981) –

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*''Stewardess Monogatari'' (1983) — Instructor Hiroshi Murasawa *''Byakkotai'' (1986) – Matsudaira Katamori *'' Unmeitōge'' (1993) -

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*'' Furuhata Ninzaburō'' (1996) *''Celeb to Binbō Tarō'' (2008) *''

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'' (2015) – Kumatora Morino *'' Segodon'' (2018) – Saigō Kichibei *'' Yell'' (2020) – Mohei Gondō *'' Japan Sinks: People of Hope'' (2021) – Makoto Ikushima *''Lost Man Found'' (2022) – Satoru's father * '' Atom's Last Shot'' (2022) – Shigeo Tominaga

Television animation

*'' Akagi'' (2005–06) – Urabe

Live-action

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Animation

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Honours

* Medal with Purple Ribbon (2010) * Order of the Rising Sun, 4th Class, Gold Rays with Rosette (2023)

References

External links

* 1949 births Living people Male actors from Tokyo People from Setagaya Recipients of the Medal with Purple Ribbon Recipients of the Order of the Rising Sun, 4th class {{Japanese-voice-actor-stub