Toshiyuki Hosokawa was a Japanese actor, best known for his roles in Zatoichi Meets Yojimbo (1970), Miyamoto Musashi (1973), and Zatoichi the Outlaw (1967). He was born on December 15, 1940, in Kitakyushu, Fukuoka, Japan, and passed away on January 14, 2011, in Tokyo, Japan.
Personal and Family Life
Toshiyuki Hosokawa was married twice. His first marriage was to Mayumi Ogawa from 1967 until their divorce in 1973; they had one child together. He then married Norie Fujimoto in 1974, and they remained together until his death in 2011.
Death and Legacy
Toshiyuki Hosokawa died on January 14, 2011, due to an acute subdural hematoma in Tokyo, Japan. His contribution to Japanese cinema, especially in action and historical films, left a lasting impact on the industry, and he is remembered for his versatile performances throughout his career.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| 細雪 | 1983-05-21 | Hashidera |
| 座頭市と用心棒 | 1970-01-15 | Sanaemon Goto |
| 座頭市牢破り | 1967-08-12 | Nisaburo |
| エロス＋虐殺 | 1969-03-13 | Sakae Osugi |
| ラヂオの時間 | 1997-11-08 | Jo Hamamura |
| 音楽 | 1972-11-11 | Shiomi |
| 堕落する女 | 1967-06-28 | Reiji |
| 炎と女 | 1967-12-01 | Man |
| 女囚さそり ７０１号怨み節 | 1973-12-29 | Takeshi Kodama |
| 告白的女優論 | 1971-11-17 | Apparent Father |
| 飛ぶ夢をしばらく見ない | 1990-11-17 | Shuji Taura |
| ビリィ★ザ★キッドの新しい夜明け | 1986-08-01 | Mystery man |
| あしたのジョー 劇場版 | 1980-03-08 | Toru Rikiishi (voice) |
| 陸軍中野学校 開戦前夜 | 1968-03-09 | Hiroshi Isomura |
| 夜逃げ屋本舗2 | 1993-05-15 | Fukujiro Toyotomi |
| 宮本武蔵 | 1973-07-13 | Seijuro Yoshioka |
| 兵隊やくざ | 1965-03-18 | |
| その後の仁義なき戦い | 1979-05-26 | |
| 白鳥の歌なんか聞こえない | 1972-05-25 | |
| 旅の贈りもの 0:00発 | 2006-10-07 | |
| 少年時代 | 1990-01-12 | Shusaku Kazama (Shinji’s father) |
| 劇場版 あしたのジョー2 | 1981-07-18 | Toru rikiishi |
| 暖流 | 1966-04-29 | Sasajima |
| 甘い秘密 | 1971-08-25 | |
| 徳川家康の秘宝 | 1992-09-29 | |
| 二代目若親分 | 1969-11-01 | Hashimoto |
| 金融腐蝕列島 再生 | 2002-01-13 | |
| 関東女やくざ | 1968-08-24 | |
| 兵隊やくざ 殴り込み | 1967-09-15 | |
| 闇の狩人 | 1979-06-17 | Narrator |