Chōichirō Kawarasaki
Biography
Kawarasaki Choichiro was a Japanese actor born in Musashino Town, Tokyo. He graduated from Tokyo Metropolitan Musashi High School and dropped out of Waseda University's Department of Literature.
He is the eldest son of Kawarazaki Chojuro IV. His wife is Ito Eiko. His younger brothers are Kawarazaki Jiro and Kawarazaki Kenzo.
At the age of 64, he died of acute heart failure.
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Acting History
1997
Moonlight Serenade as Headmaster
1995Sharaku as Santō Kyōden
1995Shinjuku Shark
1994Tokyo Cinderella Story as Tadashi Matsui
1994Sakura
1993Etorofu Harukanari
1993Lone Wolf and Cub: The Final Conflict as Chamberlain giving shelter to Ogami Itto
1992Faraway Sunset
1992The Strange Tale of Oyuki as Take-san
1992An Elegy of Tyrole as Yamagata Motoo
1991Rhapsody in August as Noboru
1991War and Youth as Kappei Hayase
1990Ningen no sabaku
1990Takeshi: Childhood Days as Tatsuo Kazama (Uncle of Shinji)
1989My Phoenix as Kisaku Anayama
1989It's Easier Than Kissing
1988Shiro and Marilyn as Gentaro Tamashiro
1987There Goes Benio, the Smart Girl
1987My Beloved Is My Husband's Boss?! as Jimpachi Kodera
1987Tokyo Bordello as Zennosuke Echigoya
1987River of Fireflies
1986A Human Promise as Yoshio, Ryôsaku's son
1986Baby Elephant Story: The angel who descended to earth as Hideo Hayakawa
1986Gonza the Spearman as Jinbei Iwaki
1985Yume-Chiyo
1985Sotsugyou -GRADUATION- as Katsutoshi Watanabe
1984Someday, Someone Will Be Killed as Morio Nagayama
1984Serial Killer: Coldblooded
1983Dark Room as Man (Interview with Nakata)
1983Sketchbook of Early Spring
1981Manon as Kuwashiro
1981This Is Noriko
1981Eijanaika as Nakazawa
1980Child of the Sun
1979Heaven Sent
1979Gassan as Karasu
1979Love Me Tenderly, Love Me Wildly
1979Vengeance Is Mine as Pawnshop Owner
1979Tokyo Suburbia
1978Panic in High School as Ogata
1978Double Clutch
1976Yojōhan seishun garasu-bari as Saeki
1975Let's Go, Grandma!
1975Light of Africa as Chief of police
1975Invitation of Lust
1975The Gate of Youth
1974My Way as Kobayakawa's father
1974Red Paper Lantern
1974Himiko as Mimaki
1973Long Journey into Love
1972Professional Killers
1971A Woman Called En
1971Follow the Girls as Teruo
1971The Gentle Japanese as Shaka
1970Live Today, Die Tomorrow!
1970If You Were Young: Rage
1969Gorgeous Leopardess
1969The Girl I Abandoned
1968Profound Desires of the Gods as Kametaro Futori
1967Clouds at Sunset
1965Miyamoto Musashi V: Musashi vs Kojiro as Kichijiro Hayashi
1965Cold Rice, Osan, Chan
1965The Tattooed Lord as Yoyoshi
1964Cruel Story of the Shogunate's Downfall
1964Yagyu Chronicles 9: Assassin's Sword
1964Giant Rumble
1964The Ninja Hunt as Yajirô Amano
1964The Sharks
1964The Great Killing
1964Fighting Tatsu, the Rickshaw Man
1964Miyamoto Musashi: The Duel at Ichijo Temple as Kichijiro Hayashi
1963Sasuke and His Comedians
196313 Assassins as Makino Yoshio
1963A House in the Quarter as Seijun Kunugida
1963A Prisoner in Search of Daughter
1963Miyamoto Musashi: Birth of Two Sword Style as Hayashi Kichijiro
1963Bushido: The Cruel Code of the Samurai
1963Castle of Owls as Kumotaro
1963Tattoo of Love
1963Tokaido Fullhouse
1962Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights
1962A Revengeful Raid
1962The Warrior from Kishu as Hatsuse Toma
1962The Phantom Goblin
1962A Carpenter and Children
1962The Mad Fox as Sakuragi Miya
1962The Christian Revolt
1962In Search of Mother as Iseya
1962Jirocho' s Days of Youth: Whirlwind on the Tokaido
1961The Conspirator
1961The Man Who Challenged 8,000,000-Koku as Gyutaku
1961Seven Knights Pt. 3
1961Seven Knights Pt. 2
1961Seven Knights Pt. 1
1961Fine Man
1961Samurai Knights
1961Golden Peacock Castle, Part 4
1961Golden Peacock Castle, Part 3
1961Golden Peacock Castle, Part 2
1961Golden Peacock Castle, Part 1
1961Lord of Steel Heart as Kojiro