Jinpachi Nezu
Known for Acting · 84 credits
- Born
- 1947-12-01
- Died
- 2016-12-29
- Place of birth
- Tsuru, Yamanashi, Japan
- Also known as
- 根津透
Biography
Jinpachi Nezu (根津 甚八, Nezu Jinpachi; 1 December 1947 – 29 December 2016) was a Japanese actor. He appeared in more than 50 films and television shows between 1974 and 2010. He starred in the 1982 film Farewell to the Land, which was entered into the 32nd Berlin International Film Festival.
He died on 29 December 2016 in Tokyo of pneumonia. He had retired from acting after getting into a car accident and experiencing subsequent health problems, though he came out of retirement to reprise the character of Hizu in Gonin Saga at director Takashi Ishii's request. The film would be his last.
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Known For
TV Shows (16)
Honmamon
2001
as Ichiro Yamanaka (Konoha's father)
Ōgon no Hibi
1978
as Ishikawa Goemon
Control - Hanzai Shinri Sousa
2011
Precious Moments
1981
The Roads Men Travel
1976
as Ryusaku
Days of Youth
1996
as Aizawa Goro
Border - Criminal Psychology Investigation File
1999
Miracle of Love
1999
as Tsukamoto Masaharu
Hacchōbori Torimono Banashi
1993
Aiken Rosinante no Sainan ~ Mukai Ryuuta no Doubutsu Nikki
2001
Fuyu no Undokai
1977
Somebody Loves Her
1992
The Most Important Person
1997
Tabaruzaka
1987
as Nakahara Naô
Extramarital Love
2002
鳴門秘帖
1990
Movies (68)
Powerless King
1981
Ran
1985
as Jiro Masatora Ichimonji
Angel's Egg
1985
as Man (Voice)
Patlabor 2: The Movie
1993
as Yukihito Tsuge (voice)
Kagemusha
1980
as Sohachiro Tsuchiya
Kadokawa Mystery & Horror Tales Vol. 3
2003
Dead Beat
1999
Station
1981
as Goro Yoshimatsu
Raffles Hotel
1989
as Toshimichi Kariya
Gonin
1995
as Kaname Hizu
Red Shadow
2001
as Gensai Negoro
Goto shi kabushiki gaisha
1993
A Night in Nude
1993
as Kozo Yukikata
Tokyo Bordello
1987
as Shinsuke Furushima
Black Angel
1998
as Goro Nogi
Angel Guts: Red Flash
1994
as Muraki
戦艦大和
1990
Immoral Affairs
1997
The Sea of Genkai
1976
as Yakuzu
Gate of Flesh
1988
as Yoshio Hakamada
Alone in the Night
1994
as Namekata Kozo
Dragon Head
2003
as Matsuo
Farewell to the Land
1982
as Yukio Yamazawa
School Day of the Dead
2000
as Shozo Yuki
Four Days of Snow and Blood
1989
as Tsukasa Kono
Owls' Castle
1999
as Hattori Hanzo
Japan Ghost Stories 3
2007
Happy-Go-Lucky
1997
as Man in TV Drama
Wet Dice
1974
as Jun
Jubaku: Spellbound
1999
as Kohei Nakayama
Aftermath of Battles Without Honor and Humanity
1979
as Toshio Aiba
Nobody
1994
as Detective Karaki
Shadow Warrior of Nobunaga Oda
1996
Gonin Saga
2015
as Kaname Hizu
Love Letter
1998
Senrigan
2000
Lullaby of Death
1982
as Sudo
Kidnapping Blues
1982
as Drunken Guest
The Man in White
2003
as Shiraishi
Bobby's Girl
1985
as Mr. Kida (voice)
The Woman Next Door
1981
as Kazuo Asada
Runin: Banished
2004
Tasmania Story
1990
The Man in White Part 2: Requiem for the Lion
2003
as Shiraishi
Ghost Story: Flower House
1991
Orchids Under the Moon
1991
as Hashigawa
The Man Who Assassinated Ryoma
1987
The Hanging Balloons
2000
Ekiden
2000
It's All Right, My Friend
1983
as Doctor
School Ghost Story: Curse Special
2000
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Kagemusha'
2002
as Self
Gotoshi Co. Ltd. III
1994
The Terrorist’s Parasol
1996
This Story of Love
1987
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Ran'
2002
as Self
Discontinuous Bombing Incident
1991
as Superintendent Ikebe
Kumamoto Stories
2002
as Frontier guard
Ruby Fruit
1995
as Mikuo Kaga
極悪 人間魚雷ブルース
2001
Gotoshi Co. Ltd. Special Police Department Crime Prevention Division No. 5104 Case
1995
Tadon and Chikuwa
1998
Goodbye Japan
1995
Gotoshi Co. Ltd. II
1994
Young Lady
1991
La Sombra del Verano - Ilusion in Andalusia
1996
Rule of Revenge ROGUE COP
1992
Debt King Part VI: Legendary Speculator in Naniwa
1999
About Jinpachi Nezu
Jinpachi Nezu (根津 甚八, Nezu Jinpachi; 1 December 1947 – 29 December 2016) was a Japanese actor. He appeared in more than 50 films and television shows between 1974 and 2010. He starred in the 1982 film Farewell to the Land, which was entered into the 32nd Berlin International Film Festival. He died on 29 December 2016 in Tokyo of pneumonia. He had retired from acting after getting into a car accident and experiencing subsequent health problems, though he came out of retirement to reprise the character of Hizu in Gonin Saga at director Takashi I… With 84 credits spanning from 1974 to 2015, Jinpachi Nezu has appeared in 68 films and 16 TV shows.
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- Powerless King (1981)
- Ran (1985) — as Jiro Masatora Ichimonji
- Angel's Egg (1985) — as Man (Voice)
- Patlabor 2: The Movie (1993) — as Yukihito Tsuge (voice)
- Kagemusha (1980) — as Sohachiro Tsuchiya
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