Nobuo Kaneko

In Fight, Zatoichi, Fight

Nobuo Kaneko (1923 - 1995)

Film Deaths

• The Human Condition III: A Solider's Prayer (Ninjen no joken) (1961) [Kirihara Gôchô] Beaten to death with a metal chain by Tatsuya Nakadai

• Youth of the Beast (Yajû no seishun) (1963) [Ozawa Soichi] While we don't see him die, we do see him dying on the floor while all the others around him are fighting.

• Fight, Zatoichi, Fight (Zatôichi kesshô-tabi) (1964) [Unosuke] Stabbed with a cane sword by Shintaro Katsu.
• Sleepy Eyes of Death: A Trail of Traps  (Nemuri Kyoshiro 9: Burai-Hikae masho no hada) (1967) [Shurinosuke Asahina] Stabbed to death by Raizo Ichikawa.
• Goke, Body Snatcher from Hell (Kyuketsuki Gokemidoro) (1968) [Tokuyasu] Has all his blood drained out of him by the alien.
• The Living Skeleton (Kyûketsu dokuro-sen) (1968) [Suetsugu(Cabaret's Manager)] Knocks over vial of acid onto himself melting him into a charred corpse.
• The Fall of Ako Castle (Akô-jô danzetsu) (1978) [Kira] Stabbed in the throat by Kinnosuke Nakamura. He is then decapitated off-screen.

TV Deaths

• Shogun (TV Mini-Series) (1980) [Ishido] It is mentioned in the films narration that he was executed.