Seizō Fukumoto

Seizō Fukumoto

🎂 3rd February 1943 (83 yrs) 📍 Kasumi, Hyogo, Japan

Known For

The Last Samurai

Biography

Seizo Fukumoto was a Japanese actor, specialized in samurai movies. He often played the role of 'kirareyaku', the person who loses the sword fight and dies spectacularly: he is said to have acted out 50,000 on-screen deaths.

Seizō Fukumoto

Movies Featuring Seizō Fukumoto

福本清三 どこかで誰かが見ていてくれる

福本清三 どこかで誰かが見ていてくれる (2026)

CHAIN

CHAIN (2021)

as 水野弥三郎
BLACKFOX: Age of the Ninja

BLACKFOX: Age of the Ninja (2019)

as Sorcery Practitioner
GOZEN: The Sword of Pure Romance

GOZEN: The Sword of Pure Romance (2019)

Love's Twisting Path

Love's Twisting Path (2019)

A Samurai Movie Rhapsody: Filming the Ultimate Swordfight

A Samurai Movie Rhapsody: Filming the Ultimate Swordfight (2019)

Shiori

Shiori (2018)

as Masaya's father
Blade of the Immortal

Blade of the Immortal (2017)

Chambara: The Art of Japanese Swordplay

Chambara: The Art of Japanese Swordplay (2015)

Yagyu Jubei: The Fate of the World

Yagyu Jubei: The Fate of the World (2015)

Uzumasa Limelight

Uzumasa Limelight (2014)

as Seiichi
Judge!

Judge! (2014)

as Mysterious Old Man
Miroku

Miroku (2013)

Onihei Gaiden - Promise in the Shadows

Onihei Gaiden - Promise in the Shadows (2013)

Memories Corner

Memories Corner (2011)

as M. Tanaka
Kamen Rider OOO Wonderful: The Shogun and the 21 Core Medals

Kamen Rider OOO Wonderful: The Shogun and the 21 Core Medals (2011)

OOO, Den-O, All Riders: Let's Go Kamen Riders

OOO, Den-O, All Riders: Let's Go Kamen Riders (2011)

as General Black
The Last Ronin

The Last Ronin (2010)

as Kira Yoshinaka
Engine Sentai Go-Onger: Boom Boom! Bang Bang! Movie BANG!

Engine Sentai Go-Onger: Boom Boom! Bang Bang! Movie BANG! (2008)

as Samurai
Cho Ninja Tai Inazuma

Cho Ninja Tai Inazuma (2006)

Tange Sazen : The Jar Worth One Million Ryo

Tange Sazen : The Jar Worth One Million Ryo (2004)

The Last Samurai

The Last Samurai (2003)

as Silent Samurai
Red Shadow

Red Shadow (2001)

as Sasai
Another Battle

Another Battle (2000)

The Geisha House

The Geisha House (1999)

as Police detective
The Man Who Shot the Don

The Man Who Shot the Don (1994)

Yakuza Ladies Revisited: Love is Hell

Yakuza Ladies Revisited: Love is Hell (1994)

No Image

The Unruly Ronin's Journey II (1992)

Lonely Hitman

Lonely Hitman (1989)

Shogun's Shadow

Shogun's Shadow (1989)

Gate of Flesh

Gate of Flesh (1988)

The Thief and the Expelled Master

The Thief and the Expelled Master (1987)

Yakuza Ladies

Yakuza Ladies (1986)

The Shogunate's Harem

The Shogunate's Harem (1986)

The Story of a Man Among Men

The Story of a Man Among Men (1984)

Fireflies in the North

Fireflies in the North (1984)

Assassination Orders

Assassination Orders (1984)

Legend of the Eight Samurai

Legend of the Eight Samurai (1983)

as Retainer B
No Image

Odokumiyaku Shushou Kawaite sōrō (1983)

The Shogun's Vault IV: The Gold Mines of Sado

The Shogun's Vault IV: The Gold Mines of Sado (1983)

No Image

Samon’s Hell Revenge: Unauthorised Jutte Records 2 - The Assassination of the Shogun (1983)

Ninja Wars

Ninja Wars (1982)

Onimasa: A Japanese Godfather

Onimasa: A Japanese Godfather (1982)

as Assassin of the Ryumatsu family
The Shogun's Vault II

The Shogun's Vault II (1982)

Roaring Fire

Roaring Fire (1981)

as Uncle Ikeda
Tokugawa Ichizoku no Houkai

Tokugawa Ichizoku no Houkai (1980)

as Kametaro Sugiura
The Shogun Assassins

The Shogun Assassins (1979)

The Inferno

The Inferno (1979)

as Mechanic
Aftermath of Battles Without Honor and Humanity

Aftermath of Battles Without Honor and Humanity (1979)

The Fall of Ako Castle

The Fall of Ako Castle (1978)

Message from Space: Galactic Wars The Movie

Message from Space: Galactic Wars The Movie (1978)

Winter's Flower

Winter's Flower (1978)

as Saegusa's Bodyguard
Message from Space

Message from Space (1978)

as Guerilla
Shogun's Samurai: The Yagyu Clan Conspiracy

Shogun's Samurai: The Yagyu Clan Conspiracy (1978)

as Yukinojo Gensinsai
Japanese Godfather: Ambition

Japanese Godfather: Ambition (1977)

as Nobuo Kobayashi
Doberman Cop

Doberman Cop (1977)

as Thug A
Hokuriku Proxy War

Hokuriku Proxy War (1977)

Japan's Don

Japan's Don (1977)

as Young Man
Decapitation of an Evil Woman

Decapitation of an Evil Woman (1977)

Yakuza Graveyard

Yakuza Graveyard (1976)

as Nishihata
The Three Ginza Rascals

The Three Ginza Rascals (1976)

Sister Street Fighter: Fifth Level Fist

Sister Street Fighter: Fifth Level Fist (1976)

as Kaibara's Minion
The Rugby Star

The Rugby Star (1976)

New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 3: Last Days of the Boss

New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 3: Last Days of the Boss (1976)

as Matsuoka
Operation Plazma in Osaka

Operation Plazma in Osaka (1976)

Confessions of Lady Mantis

Confessions of Lady Mantis (1975)

New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 2: Head of the Boss

New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 2: Head of the Boss (1975)

as Matsumoto
Gambling Den Heist

Gambling Den Heist (1975)

Cops vs. Thugs

Cops vs. Thugs (1975)

The Karate 3

The Karate 3 (1975)

as Numakura
New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 1

New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 1 (1974)

The Street Fighter's Last Revenge

The Street Fighter's Last Revenge (1974)

as Gondo
The Karate 2

The Karate 2 (1974)

as Kijin-ryu Disciple
Code of Wolves

Code of Wolves (1974)

Third Generation Boss

Third Generation Boss (1974)

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Final Episode

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Final Episode (1974)

The Karate

The Karate (1974)

as Akama
Return of the Street Fighter

Return of the Street Fighter (1974)

The Tattooed Hitman

The Tattooed Hitman (1974)

The Street Fighter

The Street Fighter (1974)

as Woo Sin-Gung
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Police Tactics

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Police Tactics (1974)

as Tsunehiko Yamazaki
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Proxy War

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Proxy War (1973)

Dangerous Trade in Kobe

Dangerous Trade in Kobe (1973)

Female Yakuza Tale

Female Yakuza Tale (1973)

as Yakuza
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Deadly Fight in Hiroshima

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Deadly Fight in Hiroshima (1973)

as Yamanaka
The Viper Brothers: Four and a Half Years in Jail

The Viper Brothers: Four and a Half Years in Jail (1973)

Bohachi Bushido: Code of the Forgotten Eight

Bohachi Bushido: Code of the Forgotten Eight (1973)

as Samurai (uncredited)
Girl Boss Revenge: Sukeban

Girl Boss Revenge: Sukeban (1973)

as Yakuza
Battles Without Honor and Humanity

Battles Without Honor and Humanity (1973)

as Shimonaka Ryuji
Kanto Street Peddlers: Violent Fire Festival

Kanto Street Peddlers: Violent Fire Festival (1971)

as Tsuchida's Henchman
The Fort of Death

The Fort of Death (1969)

as Shirakawa
Brothers Serving Time

Brothers Serving Time (1969)

Heiji, the Detective

Heiji, the Detective (1967)

Samurai Wolf II

Samurai Wolf II (1967)

The Magic Serpent

The Magic Serpent (1966)

as Ninja
The Third Contest

The Third Contest (1965)