Jinpachi Nezu


Jinpachi Nezu was a Japanese actor. He appeared in more than 50 films and television shows between 1974 and 2010. He starred in the 1982 film Farewell to the Land, which was entered into the 32nd Berlin International Film Festival.
He died on December 29, 2016 in Tokyo of pneumonia. He had retired from acting after getting into a car accident and experiencing subsequent health problems, though he came out of retirement to reprise the character of Hizu in Gonin Saga at director Takashi Ishii's request. The film would be his last.

Partial filmography

Film

Nureta sai no me Genkai-nada - YakuzuSono go no jingi naki tatakai - Toshio AibaKagemusha - Sohachiro TsuchiyaStation - Goro YoshimatsuFarewell to the Land - Yukio YamazawaKono ko no nanatsu no oiwai ni - SudoKidonappu burûsu - DrunkDaijôbu, mai furendo - DoctorRan - JiroAngel's Egg - Boy Yoshiwara enjô - Shinsuke FurushimaKono aino monogatari - MurasameThe Man Who Assassinated Ryoma - Sakamoto RyōmaNikutai no mon 226 - Tsukasa KonoRaffles Hotel - Toshimichi KariyaTasmania Story - Haruo TozukiPatlabor 2: The Movie - Yukihito Tsuge Nûdo no yoru - Kozo YukikataTenshi no harawata: Akai senkô - MurakiYoru ga mata kuru - Namekata KozoGonin - Kaname HizuRuby Fruit - Hisao KagamiSayonara Nippon! Gennsou Andalusia Natsu jikan no otonatachi - Man in TV DramaFukigen na kajitsu - Osamu NomuraRabu retâ - SatakeKuro no tenshi Vol. 1 - Goro NogiTadon to chikuwa - AnzaiNobody Saraba gokudo dead beat Jubaku: Spellbound - Kohei NakayamaOwls' Castle - Hattori HanzoShisha no gakuensai - Shozo YukiSenrigan Red Shadow - GensaiKikuchi-jô monogatari - sakimori-tachi no uta - Frontier guardThe Man In White Doragon heddo - MatsuoThe Man in White Part 2: Requiem for the Lion Runin: Banished - InabaGonin Saga - Kaname Hizu

Television

Zatōichi: The Palanquin Wars Of Tempo Period Ōgon no Hibi - Ishikawa GoemonShishi no Jidai - Itō HirobumiTaiheiki - Nitta YoshisadaHonmamon - Ichiro Yamanaka