Acting
Shinya Ono
Born September 23, 1948 · Tokyo, Japan (age 78)
No biography available.
Known For
Vengeance Is Mine · 1979Vengeance Is Mine
★ 7.51979
MovieCrimeDrama
A thief, a murderer, and a charming lady-killer, Iwao Enokizu is on the run from the police.
Bloodfight · 1989Bloodfight
★ 5.91989
MovieAction
Master martial artist Masahiro Kai is a shadow of the champion fighter and trainer he once was. After his protégé was slain in a no-holds-barred, underground fight by the incomparable Chang Lee, Kai slips into a numbing alcohol-induced stupor to try to forget the past.
Challenge to Ambition: Final Chapter · 2009Challenge to Ambition: Final Chapter
2009
Movie
The Katsumata-gumi, based in Nishinomiya, becomes outraged by the Serizawa-gumi's brazen expansion of their operations within their territory and prepares for all-out war. Despite being falsely accused due to Serizawa’s (Kawano Taro) devious schemes, Ōtani Ryūzō (Ryu Daisuke), head of the Ōtani-gumi, heads out to set things straight—only to fall to a hail of bullets from an enraged Katsumata-gumi member. Mikasa Yūji (Musashi Ken), still imprisoned, is left in shock and helpless upon hearing the news of his boss’s death. As the Kansai underworld is slowly swallowed whole by the serpent that is Serizawa, what fate awaits each of these men of ninkyō?
The Terrifying Man-eating Shark Woman · 1980The Terrifying Man-eating Shark Woman
1980
MovieTV MovieHorror
Toshio, who works at an architectural firm, visits a fishing port to reminisce about his love with his girlfriend Kyoko, who died suddenly one year ago. On a small island, he meets a woman who looks just like Kyoko. Toshio becomes obsessed with the woman. Soon, a rumor spreads among the fishermen that the woman is the incarnation of a shark.
Barefoot Gen Part 3: Battle of Hiroshima · 1980Barefoot Gen Part 3: Battle of Hiroshima
1980
MovieDramaWar
Second live action "Barefoot Gen" sequel.
Challenge to Ambition: Chapter 2 · 2009Challenge to Ambition: Chapter 2
2009
Movie
Ōtani Ryūzō (Ryu Daisuke), head of the Ōtani-gumi within the Tōdō-gumi, is stripped of his position due to the scheming of Serizawa Daijirō (Kawano Taro), head of the Serizawa-gumi. With Serizawa taking over as the new wakagashira, the Tōdō-gumi rapidly transforms into an economic yakuza group. They begin extorting indiscriminately under the guise of “regional revitalization association fees.” Even the store run by the wife of Mikasa Yūji (Musashi Ken)—who is still serving time—falls victim to this ruthless scheme. Osaka’s Minami district is thrown into chaos by Serizawa’s insatiable ambition. And so begins a new yakuza war, fought in the name of old-school ninkyōdō and honor!
Curse of the Dog God · 1977Curse of the Dog God
★ 5.71977
MovieHorrorThriller
A trio of young scientists investigate a source of uranium at the base of a sacred mountain, and after running over a dog, find themselves cursed by the locals.
Yoko the Cherry Blossom · 2015Yoko the Cherry Blossom
★ 6.02015
MovieDramaComedy
In 1940, Masaaki Takaoka works as a teacher in the agricultural division at a youth training institute. Although Japan’s defeat seems imminent, all of Masaaki’s students are drafted in a futile last-ditch effort. In an attempt to give the young men some hope, he makes everyone promise that they will all meet again under the cherry blossoms upon their safe return. Consumed by sadness over the fate of his students, Masaaki devotes the next 30 years of his life to develop a new species of cherry blossoms that could thrive in any climate in remembrance of his students.







