Acting
Joe Shishido
Beloved Japanese actor most recognizable for his intense, eccentric yakuza film roles and his artificially enlarged cheekbones. He has appeared in over 200 films but is best known in the West for his performance in the cult film Branded to Kill (1967). In Japan, he is also known by the nickname "Joe the Ace" (エースのジョー Ēsu no Jō) for his popular role in the Western Fast-Draw Guy (1961).
Titles
The Files of the Young Kindaichi
1995
Kimi no na wa
1991
Flower & Snake II
2005
Key Hunter
1968
Detective Office 5: Another Story
2005
Pro Hunter
1981
Big City: Days of Struggle
1976
Neo Chinpira 2: Zoom Goes the Bullet
1991
Prime Minister of Yuhigaoka
1978
Wind, Clouds, and Rainbow
1976
Blitz!! Strada 5
1974
Neo Chinpira: Zoom Goes the Bullet
1990
Necchu Jidai: Keiji Hen
1979
Hashire! Nekketsu Keiji
1980
Star Wolf
1978
Edo Porn
1981
Branded to Kill
1967
Thirteen Times a Loser
1969
Gate of Flesh
1964
Dazzling Cops
1977
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Final Episode
1974
Women of Ginza
1955
Bound for the Fields, the Mountains, and the Seacoast
1986
High Seas Hijack
1977
New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 1
1974
Youth of the Beast
1963
Biographies of Killers
1969
The Killers
1991
Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis
1988
The Trap
1996
I'm All Yours
1985
None But the Brave
1973
I Are You, You Am Me
1982
Bandits vs. Samurai Squadron
1978
Conflagration
1975
The Code
2009