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Koji Tsuruta

Koji Tsuruta

Acting·1924–1987·205 films

Eiichi Ono (小野 榮一, Ono Eiichi, December 6, 1924 – June 16, 1987), better known by his stage name Kōji Tsuruta (鶴田 浩二, Tsuruta Kōji), was a Japanese actor and singer. He appeared in almost 260 feature films and had a unique style of singing.

Filmography

Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple
Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple (1955)Kojiro Sasaki
Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island
Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island (1956)Kojiro Sasaki
The Flavor of Green Tea Over Rice
The Flavor of Green Tea Over Rice (1952)Noboru Okada
Sympathy for the Underdog
Sympathy for the Underdog (1971)Masuo Gunji
Golgo 13: Assignment Kowloon
Golgo 13: Assignment Kowloon (1977)Senzo Shigemune
Proof of the Man
Proof of the Man (1977)
The Imperial Navy
The Imperial Navy (1981)
Big Time Gambling Boss
Big Time Gambling Boss (1968)Shinjirô Nakai
Killer's Mission
Killer's Mission (1969)Shogun Ieshige
Desperado Outpost
Desperado Outpost (1959)Bandit Chieftain
The Loyal 47 Ronin
The Loyal 47 Ronin (1958)Kin'emon Okano
Red Peony Gambler: Gambler's Obligation
Red Peony Gambler: Gambler's Obligation (1968)Shûtaro Kazama
The Last Gunfight
The Last Gunfight (1960)Tetsuo Maruyama
The Secret of the Telegian
The Secret of the Telegian (1960)Masaru Kirioka
Battle of Roses
Battle of Roses (1950)
Japan Organized Crime Boss
Japan Organized Crime Boss (1969)Tetsuo Tsukamoto
The Storm of the Pacific
The Storm of the Pacific (1960)Lt. Tomonari
Red Peony Gambler: Biographies of a Gambling Room
Red Peony Gambler: Biographies of a Gambling Room (1969)
Yagyu Secret Scrolls: Ninjitsu - Part II
Yagyu Secret Scrolls: Ninjitsu - Part II (1958)Senshiro
Yagyu Secret Scrolls
Yagyu Secret Scrolls (1957)Senshiro
Flower, Storm and Gangster
Flower, Storm and Gangster (1961)'Hong Kong Joe'
The Last True Yakuza
The Last True Yakuza (1985)Takao Sugata
Red Peony Gambler: Here to Kill You
Red Peony Gambler: Here to Kill You (1971)Kikutaro Yuki
A Wad of Notes
A Wad of Notes (1970)Ryuji Kashigawa
The Pledge
The Pledge (1972)
Domineering
Domineering (1982)Otomo
Blood of Revenge
Blood of Revenge (1965)Asajiro Kikuchi
Bloodstained Clan of Honor
Bloodstained Clan of Honor (1970)Kuroki
The Challenge
The Challenge (1962)Kuroki
Saga of the Vagabonds
Saga of the Vagabonds (1959)Taro Toki
Code Between Brothers 6
Code Between Brothers 6 (1967)Chojiro Inagami
Code Between Brothers 5
Code Between Brothers 5 (1967)Chojiro Inagami
Gate of Youth
Gate of Youth (1981)Yabetora
Japan's Don
Japan's Don (1977)Shuhei Tatsumi
The Kanto Scarlet Cherry Gang
The Kanto Scarlet Cherry Gang (1972)Tabikiyo
Classmates
Classmates (1967)First Lieutenant Jinnouchi
Three Gamblers
Three Gamblers (1967)Naojiro Oshima
The Big Boss
The Big Boss (1959)Ryuta Komatsu
Doctor's Day Off
Doctor's Day Off (1952)
Dog of Fortune
Dog of Fortune (1979)Noriyuki Yasutaka
The Domain: The Naniwa Story
The Domain: The Naniwa Story (1965)
The Young Eagles of the Kamikaze
The Young Eagles of the Kamikaze (1968)
Scoundrel
Scoundrel (1968)
Gang Loyalty and Vengeance
Gang Loyalty and Vengeance (1963)Tahara
Gambler's Legacy
Gambler's Legacy (1969)Inagaki Chokichi
Gang vs. Gang
Gang vs. Gang (1962)
Law in Ghost Island
Law in Ghost Island (1961)Umihebi-no-Asanosuke
Okoma, the Orphan Gambler
Okoma, the Orphan Gambler (1971)Joji Tsukuba
Hishakaku and Kiratsune: A Tale of Two Yakuza
Hishakaku and Kiratsune: A Tale of Two Yakuza (1968)
Sword of Destiny
Sword of Destiny (1960)
The Kingdom of Jirocho 1
The Kingdom of Jirocho 1 (1963)Shimizu no Jirocho
Memoir of Japanese Assassinations
Memoir of Japanese Assassinations (1969)Asaichi Isobe
The Lonely Swordsman (Part 2)
The Lonely Swordsman (Part 2) (1957)Kyoshiro Nemuri
The Tattooed Lord
The Tattooed Lord (1965)Kinshiro Toyama
The Domain: Kanto Legends of Chivalry
The Domain: Kanto Legends of Chivalry (1965)
The Last Kamikaze
The Last Kamikaze (1970)Captain Munakata
Japanese Humanity and Justice
Japanese Humanity and Justice (1977)
The Sand City in Manchuria
The Sand City in Manchuria (1960)Dr. Soda
Rub Out the Past
Rub Out the Past (1966)Takeshi Kageyama
House of Gamblers
House of Gamblers (1970)
Organized Violence
Organized Violence (1967)
Gambler Biography
Gambler Biography (1968)Yûjirô Wakamatsu
Fate Deals the Card of Death
Fate Deals the Card of Death (1971)
Code of Ruffians
Code of Ruffians (1965)
Dissolution Rites
Dissolution Rites (1967)Sawaki
Gang Warfare
Gang Warfare (1972)
Contemporary Tales of Chivalry: Forbidden Love
Contemporary Tales of Chivalry: Forbidden Love (1971)Sanshu
Prison Gambler
Prison Gambler (1964)Tachibana Isaburo
The Hard Core Criminal
The Hard Core Criminal (1973)
The Romance of Yushima
The Romance of Yushima (1955)
The Gambler's Counterattack
The Gambler's Counterattack (1971)Aiba Yusaku
Yasen kangofu
Yasen kangofu (1953)Navy Lieutenant Yamamoto
Life of Hishakaku
Life of Hishakaku (1963)Hishakaku
Code Between Brothers
Code Between Brothers (1966)Fujikami
The Cheating Underworld
The Cheating Underworld (1968)Gorô Yajima
Bride of White Castle
Bride of White Castle (1961)
Life of Hishakaku 2
Life of Hishakaku 2 (1963)
The End of a Day
The End of a Day (1954)Lieutenant Uji
Night in Hawaii
Night in Hawaii (1953)
Cases of Hanshichi
Cases of Hanshichi (1960)
The Armed Organization
The Armed Organization (1971)
Code Between Brothers 2
Code Between Brothers 2 (1966)Chojiro Inagami
Gang vs. G-Men
Gang vs. G-Men (1962)Shiro Kikukawa
Gambler
Gambler (1964)Tachibana Isaburo
The Path of the King
The Path of the King (1971)Minokichi Kawai
The Biggest Gamble
The Biggest Gamble (1969)Itsuki Masaji
Rise and Fall of Chivalry
Rise and Fall of Chivalry (1970)
Sakura Official
Sakura Official (1962)
Hell's Kitchen
Hell's Kitchen (1962)
Gambler's Farewell
Gambler's Farewell (1968)Toru Kuroki
A Scarred Life
A Scarred Life (1971)
Seven Gamblers
Seven Gamblers (1966)
The Story of a Man Among Men
The Story of a Man Among Men (1984)
Yajikita dōchū sugoroku
Yajikita dōchū sugoroku (1958)
Human Torpedoes
Human Torpedoes (1968)
The Revenge and the Death
The Revenge and the Death (1963)
Down with The Big Boss
Down with The Big Boss (1979)Eikichi Arita
The Kingdom of Jirocho 4
The Kingdom of Jirocho 4 (1965)
The Man
The Man (1971)
Japan's Violent Gangs: The Boss and the Killers
Japan's Violent Gangs: The Boss and the Killers (1969)
Monument to Holy Service
Monument to Holy Service (1978)
Scarier than the Devil
Scarier than the Devil (1960)
Uragirimono wa jigoku daze
Uragirimono wa jigoku daze (1962)
University Bandits
University Bandits (1960)
The Yellow Climate
The Yellow Climate (1961)
Itohan Monogatari
Itohan Monogatari (1957)Tomoshichi
The Domain: Kanda Festival Showdown
The Domain: Kanda Festival Showdown (1966)
The Boss
The Boss (1965)
Contemporary Tales of Chivalry: The Traitor Shall Die
Contemporary Tales of Chivalry: The Traitor Shall Die (1972)
The Bandits
The Bandits (1968)Yônosuke Minami
Gambler: Victory Without Death
Gambler: Victory Without Death (1967)
A Man Among Men
A Man Among Men (1955)Ken
Deep River Melody
Deep River Melody (1960)
Gamblers and Racketeers
Gamblers and Racketeers (1964)
The Drifting Gambler
The Drifting Gambler (1970)Eijiro Funaki
Jigoku bana
Jigoku bana (1957)
Modern Chivarly: Sworn Brothers
Modern Chivarly: Sworn Brothers (1970)
Tokyo Gang vs. Hong Kong Gang
Tokyo Gang vs. Hong Kong Gang (1964)
Code Between Brothers: Three Brothers of Kanto, Part II
Code Between Brothers: Three Brothers of Kanto, Part II (1967)
Gamblers
Gamblers (1967)
The Den of Beasts
The Den of Beasts (1951)
Red Flowers of Hell
Red Flowers of Hell (1961)
Continental Drifter
Continental Drifter (1966)
Henchmen
Henchmen (1968)Ryuzô Okamoto
Organized Crime: Killer's Glory
Organized Crime: Killer's Glory (1972)
Showdown of Men 2
Showdown of Men 2 (1967)
Legends of Honor
Legends of Honor (1963)
Asakusa at Night
Asakusa at Night (1954)Susumu Yamaura
Eleven Gangsters
Eleven Gangsters (1963)Gondo
Tabi sugata nezumi kozō
Tabi sugata nezumi kozō (1958)
Japan's Most Chivalrous
Japan's Most Chivalrous (1966)Isokichi Yoshida
Greatest Boss of the Showa Era
Greatest Boss of the Showa Era (1966)
Histories of the Chivalrous
Histories of the Chivalrous (1968)
Yakuza bayashi
Yakuza bayashi (1954)
Tree of Love
Tree of Love (1954)
鳴門秘帖
鳴門秘帖 (1961)
Japan's Violent Gangs: Degenerate Boss
Japan's Violent Gangs: Degenerate Boss (1970)
The Underworld
The Underworld (1956)Takao Shoji
A Scarred Life 2: Blood Will Tell
A Scarred Life 2: Blood Will Tell (1972)Eijiro Onishi
Duel of the Underworld
Duel of the Underworld (1963)
Gambling Den's Master Clan
Gambling Den's Master Clan (1968)
Hell's Juggler
Hell's Juggler (1961)
The Kingdom of Jirocho 3
The Kingdom of Jirocho 3 (1964)
Crazy Uproar
Crazy Uproar (1950)
The Kingdom of Jirocho 2
The Kingdom of Jirocho 2 (1963)
Gang vs. G-Men: Safe Breakers
Gang vs. G-Men: Safe Breakers (1963)菊川志郎
Hikage-Mono
Hikage-Mono (1972)
Gamblers: The Raid
Gamblers: The Raid (1968)Kōjirō Kogarashi
Code Between Brothers 3
Code Between Brothers 3 (1966)
The Night of Martial Law
The Night of Martial Law (1980)
Father of the Kamikaze
Father of the Kamikaze (1974)Admiral Takijiro Onishi
Mother
Mother (1958)Yamakawa
Hanran
Hanran (1954)Private Nakamura
Underworld series - Pardon My Violent Ways
Underworld series - Pardon My Violent Ways (1967)
At the End of the Clouds
At the End of the Clouds (1953)
Hana no shôgai
Hana no shôgai (1953)大関和七郎
Mid-August Commotion
Mid-August Commotion (1962)Hiroshi Nakajima
Life of Hishakaku 3
Life of Hishakaku 3 (1964)
Kagebōshi
Kagebōshi (1950)宇津木新二郎
Outlaw island
Outlaw island (1956)
Gamblers: The Dragon Tattoo
Gamblers: The Dragon Tattoo (1967)Unosuke Aiu
Tears of Banishment
Tears of Banishment (1967)
A Gambler's Certain Death
A Gambler's Certain Death (1969)
Daikichi Konomura
Daikichi Konomura (1954)Daikichi Konomura
The Sentencer
The Sentencer (1962)
Kingdom of Samurai
Kingdom of Samurai (1966)
Officer Morgan and a Man of Mystery
Officer Morgan and a Man of Mystery (1961)Kazahaya​
Two Lives, Two Yakuza
Two Lives, Two Yakuza (1964)Shinjiro Kusakari
Zoku kagebōshi ryūkoaiutsutsu
Zoku kagebōshi ryūkoaiutsutsu (1950)
Homicide
Homicide (1964)Captain Ando
The Thinking Leaf
The Thinking Leaf (1962)
Ganpeki
Ganpeki (1953)
South Pacific Waves Are High
South Pacific Waves Are High (1962)
Tactics of Love
Tactics of Love (1955)
Yūkyō no mure
Yūkyō no mure (1948)
Seven Fugitives
Seven Fugitives (1966)
One Man's Chivalry
One Man's Chivalry (1965)Kikujirō
Naruto hijō kanketsu-hen
Naruto hijō kanketsu-hen (1961)
Over That Hill
Over That Hill (1951)
Oshidori kenkagasa
Oshidori kenkagasa (1957)Ishiro
Love at the Fogged Harbor
Love at the Fogged Harbor (1962)
Songfest! The 3 Young Musketeers!
Songfest! The 3 Young Musketeers! (1952)
365 Nights
365 Nights (1962)
男の哀愁
男の哀愁 (1951)
Wedding Season
Wedding Season (1954)
Ankoku gai jingi
Ankoku gai jingi (1965)
Hirenge
Hirenge (1950)
Lakeside Figure
Lakeside Figure (1961)Kakutaro Ogata
Boss of Hades
Boss of Hades (1957)
Gambler's World 2
Gambler's World 2 (1967)Shûkichi Hayakawa
Gambler's World
Gambler's World (1967)Toshihiko Mikami
Informal Dress
Informal Dress (1972)
The Gambler
The Gambler (1965)
Three Generations of Yakuza
Three Generations of Yakuza (1966)
Love You Till I Die
Love You Till I Die (1981)
Between Yesterday and Tomorrow
Between Yesterday and Tomorrow (1954)
Killer of Seven
Killer of Seven (1967)
Bojô no kawa
Bojô no kawa (1957)
The Hoodlum and the Young Master
The Hoodlum and the Young Master (1956)
学生社長
学生社長 (1953)Jotaro Yamaji
Pure Love
Pure Love (1956)
The Last Escape
The Last Escape (1957)Dr. Munakata
Expelled from the Kanto Mob
Expelled from the Kanto Mob (1965)
The Forgotten Waterfront
The Forgotten Waterfront (1959)
The Canary Cage, Spellbound Love
The Canary Cage, Spellbound Love (1959)