Hiroki Matsukata
Acting
Biography
Kōju Meguro (Japanese: 目黒 浩樹 Hepburn: Meguro Kōju, July 23, 1942 – January 21, 2017), better known by his stage name Hiroki Matsukata (松方 弘樹 Matsukata Hiroki), was a Japanese actor. He was the son of jidaigeki actor Jūshirō Konoe and actress Yaeko Mizukawa and has a younger brother, Yūki Meguro, who is also an actor. With ex-wife actress Akiko Nishina he had two children; son Masaki Nishina and daughter Hitomi Nishina are both in the entertainment industry.
Born: July 23, 1942
Place of Birth: Tokyo, Japan
Known For
New Shadow Warriors
In the time of the peaceful Toyotomi Era, Shinotada, the master of Kochi Family, a source of revenue for the Tokugawa, is trying to marry his younger sister Princess Fuji to Akinobu Sunekazura, who has connections with the rival Toyotomi, in order to bring peace. One of sixteen great warriors of Tokugawa, Hattori Hanzo, entrusts his wish and gathers the remnants of Iga Village, which was destroyed by Oda Nobunaga, and orders them to guard Princess Fuji. The Council of Elders of Sunekazura, hire the Fuma Ninja led by Fuma Kotaro, joined by the Koga Ninja, led by Sarutobi Sasuke, who is serving Hideyoshi Toyotomi, to assassinate Princess Fuji! Can Hanzo Hattori with the Iga remnants prevent this evil plot and protect the princess? Once again, Shinichi "Sonny" Chiba plays the leading role of Hanzo Hattori with his old enemy, Sarutobi Sasuke, played by Hiroki Matsukata. The presence of both famous actors will overwhelm any audience!
Gambler
The main character Tachibana Isaburo is released from prison and discovers that his boss is dead. He is offered to become the leader of the group, but refuses. A young fashion villain, a Yakuza boss wants to get into politics. He makes a deal with the Osaka Railway Company, leaving many poor people homeless. Tachibana engages in a fierce battle with villains for the poor.
Gaki no Tsukai No Laughing Batsu Game
After participating to a previous show where they have to bet or be challenged to any kind of competitions, the losing members of the Gaki no Tsukai are selected to spend 24 hours in a setting which they have no knowledge of the theme nor the course of the events. They are exposed to various absurd and crazy situations nonstop for 24 hours and must refrain from laughing. If they do so, hang-men appear and hit the rule breakers with a weapon (the weapon varies every year).
Japanese Godfather: Ambition
An ambitious Kansai yakuza don moves in on Tokyo using financial and political tactics, sparking conflict with a local criminal association.
Chacha: The Princess of Heaven
Chacha, the woman of the blood of Nobunaga, who loved with Hideyoshi, and feared Tokugawa.
The Private Detective Mike
Mike Hama, Private Detective, is a chain-smoking, wisecracking tough guy with a weakness for the ladies and a soft spot in his heart, especially for his kid sister Akane. Mike's so down on his luck he'll take any case, from finding a lost pet to spying on cheating spouses. But every now and then, along comes a client with dubious and dangerous case… and that's when Mike shows his stuff.
Taikoki
Rising from the lowliest of country samurai to the heights of power as Taiko, Toyotomi Hideyoshi is one of the pivotal figures of the Sengoku period.
Sarutobi Sasuke and the Army of Darkness 2 - The Earth Chapter
After a bloody battle, Sarutobi Sasuke, his lord, and his students, retreat to a hideout in the middle of a forest awaiting for new orders. At the same time, Genyusai, an ancient and immortal evil, returns, and blood ties are revealed. Part 2 of 4 Sarutobi Sasuke Series.
Sarutobi Sasuke and the Army of Darkness 1 - The Heaven Chapter
In order to murder Tokugawa Ieyasu to overthrow his reign, Sarutobi Sasuke put a group of young men under a cruel and deadly form of trainment to become ninjas. At the same time, two brothers hired by Tokugawa try to find the localization of their hideout, and a spy hides among the students. Part 1 of a 4 part series about Sarutobi Sasuke.
Three Yakuza
A tale of three Yakuza gamblers who traveled Japan during the samurai era living by their wits and sword skills. Told in 3 separate vignettes, each part tells the story of a different drifter’s life. Part 1: A man is on the run after killing two Hasshu Officials to avenge his Boss. He must make a life or death decision as he is asked to protect a gang from attack. Part 2: A pair of gamblers chased out of a crooked game must fight not only their pursuers, but the ghosts of their pasts as well. Part 3: A wanderer who wants to live according to the Yakuza Code, but is not sure that he can do so when asked to save a town from an evil official.
Filmography
as Myoichi Gondo
as Pirate Anion (voice)
as Tsutomu Ishida
as Oda Nobunaga
as Kuranaga
as SHINA
as Takaoka
as Nobunaga Oda
as Toshirō Kirishima
as Shimada
as Sarutobi Sasuke
as Sarutobi Sasuke
as Sarutobi Sasuke
as Yakuza Boss
as Lord Estair (voice)
as Sarutobi Sasuke
as Sarutobi Sasuke
as Hitoshi Asakawa
as Kaito
as Suematsu
as Teruo Yajima
as Sanada Yukimura
as Ryuji Rindo
as Izou Tanouchi
as Ramen Shop Customer (Uncredited)
as Toyotomi Hideyoshi
as Kunio Tanabe
as Imagawa Yoshimoto
as Musahibo Benkei
as Tohdo katsuo
as Kanenobu Ijuin
as Kan Yoshii
as Abe Shigetsugu
as Junichi Konno, Boss
as Masayuki Aratani
as Hanzo Itami
as Wadakuro
as Katsura Kogorou
as Tetsuya Sakai
as Sanada Yukimura
as Yasuharu Ikenaga
as Denhachiro Tamon
as Iemitsu Tokugawa (Older Prince)
as Shiro Matsugae
as Denkichi Umino
as Kaiji Hidemori
as Kawada Noboru
as Shiro Matsugae
as Hiroshi Jinno
as Hideo Nakazato
as Ishimatsu
as Tamotsu Sawamoto
as Kenji Hirotani
as Masaru Seki
as Ueda
as Shoichi Gunji
as Shoichi Fujita
as Matsumoto
as Katsu Kaishu (young)
as Ryuji Yoshioka
as Sadao Ise
as Tetsuya Sakai
as Tatsumi
as Ryuzo Maekawa
as Bunzo Kazama
as Takeshi Ijuin
as Yoshiro
as Nemuri Kyoshiro
as Takeshi Nanjo
as Kyoshiro Nemuri
as Tenzen Tange
as Shinji Miki
as Muraki
as Second Sublieutenant Shiratori
as Inazuma no Denji
as Jiro Taniguchi
as Yukichi
as Ikazuchi-Maru / Jiraiya
as Shuntaro Hibiki
as Masa
as Unokichi
as Takakura Mitsugu
as Shinbei
as Iga no Kagemaru
as Shimazu Mitsuhisa
as 弥五郎
as Tokugawa Genrokuro
as Kanamachi no Hanjiro
as Isakichi
as Sanjiro