Yūjirō Ishihara

Known for ActingBorn 1934-12-28Died 1987-07-17Kobe, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan

Yūjirō Ishihara (石原裕次郎, Ishihara Yūjirō, December 28, 1934 – July 17, 1987) was a Japanese actor and singer born in Kobe.[1] His elder brother is Shintaro Ishihara, an author, politician, and the Governor of Tokyo between 1999 and 2012. Yujiro's film debut was the 1956 film Season of the Sun, based on a novel written by his brother. He was beloved by many fans as a representative youth star in the films of postwar Japan and subsequently as a macho movie hero. He was extravagantly mourned following his early death from liver cancer.Read more

Movies & web series

The Cleanup

Black Strait

Human Torpedoes Attack

Bark at the Sun

Man of a Stormy Era

Hawk of the Harbour

Challenge for Glory

Showdown in the Red Valley

Taking the Castle

Man at the Bullfight

Harbor Rats

That Guy and I

A Man's World

Gambling Den Breakdown

A Man With Dragon Tattoos

The Storm over Arabia

The Day of Youth

Showdown in the Storm

This Day's Life

The Baby Carriage

Shadow Hunters 2: Echo of Destiny

Dice and Swords

Arcadia of My Youth

Samurai Banners

Safari 5000

Shadow Hunters

Red Handkerchief

Seibu Keisatsu

The Sands of Kurobe

I Shall Not Forget

The Harbor of No Return

Incident at Blood Pass

Alone Across the Pacific

Fresh Leaves

Yakuza sensei

Tenchu!

A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era

I Hate But Love

Men and War I: Prelude to Destiny

Crazed Fruit

Wild Cop 2

Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes

Man Who Causes a Storm

Haguregumo

Wild Cop

Red Pier

Season of the Sun

Men and War II: Land of Love and Sorrow