Jun Tazaki

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Jun Tazaki
田崎 潤
Jun Tazaki holding costar Michiko Saga and pointing a dagger at her while making a fierce face
Jun Tazaki with Michiko Saga in Gero no Kubi (1955)
Born
Minoru Tanaka

(1913-08-28)28 August 1913
Died18 October 1985(1985-10-18) (aged 72)
OccupationActor
Years active1948–1985
Known forKaiju films

Jun Tazaki (田崎 潤, Tazaki Jun, 28 August 1913 – 18 October 1985), born Minoru Tanaka, was a Japanese actor best known for his various roles in kaiju films produced by Toho, often portraying scientists or military personnel.[1]

Career

Jun Tazaki in Gate of Hell (地獄門) (1953)

Tanaka began his career as a traveling stage actor in the 1930s, performing under both his birth name and various stage names. In 1950, he changed his name to Jun Tazaki when he appeared in

Gotengo
, to combat an invasion by the underwater-dwelling Muans. In the 1970s, Tazaki stopped taking science fiction roles, but he continued to act until 1985, when he died of lung cancer.

Selected filmography

Film

  • 1948: Nikutai no mon
  • 1949: Enoken no kentokyo ichidai ki
  • 1950: Sasameyuki – Yonekichi Itakura, the photographer
  • 1950: Kimi to yuku America kôro
  • 1950: Banana musume
  • 1950: Akatsuki no tsuiseki
  • 1950: Yoru no hibotan – Yoshioka
  • 1950: Mittsu no kekkon
  • 1950: Tokyo File 212
  • 1951: Wakasama samurai torimonochô: noroi no ningyôshi
  • 1951: Kaizoku-sen
  • 1951: Takaharu no eki yo sayônara
  • 1951: Bungawan soro
  • 1951: Kanketsu Sasaki Kojirô: Ganryû-jima kettô – Matabê Takada
  • 1952: Okuni to Gohei – Iori, Okuni's husband
  • 1952: Ukigumo nikki
  • 1952: Rikon – Kensaku – Tazaki
  • 1952: Shimizu no Jirocho den
  • 1952: Geisha warutsu
  • 1952: Jirochô sangokushi: nagurikomi kôjinyama
  • 1953: Chinsetsu Chûshingura
  • 1953: Jirochô sangokushi: Jirochô hatsutabi
  • 1953: Oyabaka hanagassen
  • 1953: Koibito-tachi no iru machi – Michita Kuraishi
  • 1953: Kinsei mei shôbu monogatari: Hana no Kôdôkan – Ryûkichi Kimura
  • 1953: Haresugata: Izu no Satarô
  • 1953: Jirochô sangokushi: Jirochô to Ishimatsu
  • 1953: Daibosatsu Tôge - Dai-san-bu: Ryûjin no maki; Ai no yama no maki – Yonetomo
  • 1953: Jirochô sangokushi: seizoroi Shimizu Minato
  • 1953: Hakucho no kishi
  • 1953: Gate of Hell – Kogenta
  • 1953: Jirochô sangokushi: nagurikomi kôshûji
  • 1954: Jirochô sangokushi: hatsu iwai Shimizu Minato
  • 1954: Koina no Ginpei – Tsumeki no Unokichi
  • 1954: Jirochô sangokushi: kaitô-ichi no abarenbô
  • 1954: Jirochô sangokushi: Kôjinyama zenzen
  • 1954: Konomura Daikichi – Genzaburo
  • 1954: Banchô sara yashiki: Okiku to Harima
  • 1955: Meiji ichidai onna – Minokichi
  • 1955: Mekura neko
  • 1955: Gerô no kubi – Nohei, vassal
  • 1955: Gyakushu orochimaru
  • 1955: Akagi no chi matsuri
  • 1956: Abare andon
  • 1956: Shachô santôhei
  • 1956: Tekketsu no tamashii
  • 1956: Shujinsen
  • 1956: Kage ni ita otoko – Hachigorô
  • 1956: Toyamâ kin-san torimonô-cho-kage ni ita otoko
  • 1956: Gunshin Yamamoto gensui to Rengô kantai
  • 1957: Arashi no naka no otoko – Karate expert
  • 1957: Onna dake no machi
  • 1957: Fûun kyû nari Ôsaka jô: Sanada jûyûshi sô shingun – Yukimura Sanada
  • 1957: Kyôfu no dankon
  • 1957: Kaidan iro zange: Kyôren onna shishô – Nizô
  • 1957: Shukujo yokawa o wataru
  • 1957: Ippon-gatana dohyô iri – Yahachi
  • 1957: Shizukanaru otoko
  • 1957: Yoru no kamome
  • 1958: Ohtori-jo no hanayome – Higaki
  • 1958: Ankoru watto monogatari utsukushiki aishu – Rickshaw
  • 1958: The Loyal 47 Ronin – Ikkaku Shimizu
  • 1958: Tabi wa kimagure kaze makase
  • 1958: Okon no hatsukoi hanayome nanahenge
  • 1958: Nora neko
  • 1958: Onna-za murai tadaima sanjô
  • 1959: Hitohada botan
  • 1959: Kagerô-gasa – Tajima Sakamoto
  • 1959: Onna to kaizoku - Yasu
  • 1959: Kogan no misshi
  • 1959: Moro no Ichimatsu yûrei dochu
  • 1959: Bôfûken – Kawakami
  • 1959: The Three Treasures – Ootomo's Kurohiko
  • 1959: Edo no akutaro – Heisuke
  • 1959: Koi yamabiko
  • 1959: Kêisatsû-kan to bôryôku-dan
  • 1960: The Last Gunfight – Otokichi Kozuka
  • 1960: Hawai Middowei daikaikûsen: Taiheiyô no arashi – Captain
  • 1960: The Demon of Mount Oe[2]
  • 1960: Aoi yaju – Ogawa
  • 1960: Man Against Man – Boss Tsukamoto
  • 1960: Ôzora no yarôdomo
  • 1960: 'Akasaka no shimai' yori: yoru no hada – Jôji Akui
  • 1961: The Story of Osaka Castle as Teikabo Tsutumi[3] – Teikabo Tsutsumi
  • 1961: Zenigata Heiji torimono hikae: Yoru no enma chô
  • 1961: 'Nendo no omen' yori: kaachan
  • 1961: Kaoyaku akatsukini shisu
  • 1961: Kasen chitai – Shigemune
  • 1961: Zoku shachô dochuki: onna oyabun taiketsu no maki
  • 1961: Kurenai no umi
  • 1961: Jigoku no kyôen – Kanzaburo Itami
  • 1961: Witness Killed – Ichiro
  • 1961: Hoero datsugokushu
  • 1962: Gorath - Raizô Sonoda – Tomoko's father
  • 1962: Doburoku no Tatsu – Kakibetsu
  • 1962: Owari Jurocho ikka-Sanshita nicho kenju
  • 1962: Dobunezumi sakusen
  • 1962: Star of Hong Kong – Dr. Matsumoto
  • 1962: Nippon musekinin jidai - Mr. Kuroda
  • 1962: King Kong vs. Godzilla - General Masami Shinzo
  • 1962: Sanbyakurokujugoya
  • 1962: Yama-neko sakusen
  • 1962: Chūshingura: Hana no Maki, Yuki no Maki – Kiken Murakami
  • 1962: Ankokugai no kiba
  • 1963: Attack Squadron! – Commander
  • 1963: Shinsengumi shimatsuki – Kamo Serizawa
  • 1963: Nippon jitsuwa jidai
  • 1963: High and Low – Kamiya, National shoes publicity director
  • 1963: Sengoku yarô
  • 1963: Chintao yôsai bakugeki meirei
  • 1963: Yojinbô ichiba
  • 1963: Nippon ichi no iro otoko
  • 1963: Hiken
  • 1963: Norainu sakusen
  • 1963: The Lost World of Sinbad – Itaka Tsuzuka of the Imperial Guards
  • 1963: Atragon - Captain Hachiro Jinguji
  • 1964: Zoku shachô shinshiroku
  • 1964: Kyô mo ware ôzora ni ari
  • 1964: Mothra vs. Godzilla – Maruta, Chief editor
  • 1964: Hibari, Chiemi, Izumi: Sannin yoreba
  • 1964: Hadaka no jûyaku – Imaizumi, Executive
  • 1964: Chi to daiyamondo – Utsuki
  • 1964: Dogara, the Space Monster – chief inspector[4]
  • 1964: Ware hitotsubu no mugi naredo
  • 1964: Kokusai himitsu keisatsu: Kayaku no taru – Dr. Tatsuno
  • 1964: Hana no oedo no musekinin
  • 1964: Kwaidan – Kannai's colleague #1 ("Chawan no naka" segment)
  • 1965: Taiheiyô kiseki no sakusen: Kisuka – Akune
  • 1965:
    Frankenstein Conquers the World
    – Military advisor
  • 1965: Hana no o-Edo no hôkaibô – Gensui Matsui
  • 1965: Daiku taiheki
  • 1965: Baka to Hasami
  • 1965: Invasion of Astro-Monster – Dr. Sakurai
  • 1966: Musekinin Shimizu Minato
  • 1966: Izuko e
  • 1966: Bangkok no yoru – Dr. Yamawaki
  • 1966: Kiganjô no bôken – Innkeeper
  • 1966: Jigoku no nora inu
  • 1966:
    War of the Gargantuas
    – Army commander
  • 1966:
    Godzilla vs. The Sea Monster
    – Red Bamboo commander
  • 1966: Abashiri Bangaichi: Koya no taiketsu
  • 1967: The Killing Bottle – President of Buddabal
  • 1967: Abashiri bangaichi: Kettô reika 30 do – Nagamamushi, a miner
  • 1967: Japan's Longest Day – Captain Yasuna Kozono – CO 302nd Air Group
  • 1967: Otoko no shobu: kantô arashî
  • 1967: Abashiri Bangaichi: Aku eno Chôsen – Gôzô Kadoma
  • 1968: Zoku otoshimae – Kuroda
  • 1968: Destroy All Monsters – Dr. Yoshida
  • 1968: Wakamono yo chôsen seyo
  • 1968: Wasureru monoka
  • 1968: Kûsô tengoku – Boss
  • 1969: Battle of the Japan Sea – Shimaji Hashiguchi
  • 1969: Kiki kaikai ore wa dareda?! – Kumagorô Izawa
  • 1970: Mekurano Oichi inochi moraimasu – Nadaaan
  • 1970: Nippon ichi no yakuza otoko
  • 1970: Botan to ryu
  • 1976: Osharé daisakusen
  • 1977: Hakkodasan
  • 1977: Sanshiro Sugata
  • 1978: Hakatakko junjô – Takeichi, Takeshi's dad
  • 1981: Kaettekita wakadaishô
  • 1981:
    The Imperial Navy
  • 1983: Shōsetsu Yoshida gakkō – Ono
  • 1985: Ran – Seiji Ayabe (final film role)

Television

References

  1. ^ Nishiwaki, Hideo (1979). "Tazaki Jun". Nihon eiga haiyū zenshū: Haiyū hen (in Japanese). Kinema Junpō. pp. 337–338.
  2. ^ "大江山酒天童子". Kadokawa. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
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