Shinataro Katsu In Tenchu
Shintaro Katsu (1931 - 1997)
Film Deaths[]
- Yagyu Renyasai's Secret Moonlight Circle (Yagyu renyasai: hidentsuki kagesho) (1956) [Samurai]: Cut down with a sword in the films climatic sword duel with Raizô Ichikawa.
- The Whale God (Kujira gami) (1962) [Kishu] Drowns while trying to kill the whale.
- Tenchu (Hitokiri) (1969) [Izo Okada]: Crucified on a cross and speared multiple times through his sides.
- Incident at Blood Pass (Machibuse) (1970) [Gentets]: Commits suicide by jumping off a cliff in order to avoid getting arrested by the police after him.
- Yakuza Masterpiece (Yakuza Zessho) (1970) [Minoru]: Shot rival gangsters while in a bathhouse.
- The Homeless (Yadonashi) (1974) [Komagen] Shot by mobsters at the films end.
- Ronin-Gai (1990) [Yagoemon Akaushi]: Commits suicide by pushing a sword through his stomach and kills Akira Nakao who was standing behind him with the same blade.
Connections[]
- Brother of Tomisaburo Wakayama.
- Mr. Tamao Nakamura.
- Father of Ryûtarô Gan.
Gallery[]
Shintaro Katsu (right) In Ronin Gai