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Shigeru Amachi

Shigeru Amachi

Known For Acting
Birthday Mar 04, 1931
Died Jul 27, 1985 (54)
Birthplace Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan
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Updated Mar 05, 2026
Entry Date Oct 21, 2025
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Shigeru Amachi (天知 茂, Amachi Shigeru, 4 March 1931 – 27 July 1985) was a Japanese actor. He appeared in more than 120 films from 1953 to 1984. Amachi joined the Shintoho studio as one of its "New Face" actors of 1951 and established himself in action and jidaigeki films. He gained fame for the nihi ... listic mood of his character in Akatsuki no hijōsen and starred in Nobuo Nakagawa's version of Tokaido Yotsuya kaidan (1959). On television, he played the hardboiled detective in Hijō no raisensu and Kogoro Akechi in a long-running series of TV specials. On stage he was best known for playing Hishakaku in Jinsei gekijō.

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The Ghost of Yotsuya

The Ghost of Yotsuya

1959

as Iemon Tamiya

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Television Credits

The 47 Ronins of Ako

as Wakizaka Awaji-no-Kami

Episodes: 36

First Aired: Apr 16, 1979

Edogawa Rampo no bijo shirīzu

as Kogoro Akechi

Episodes: 33

First Aired: Aug 20, 1977

Hijo no License

as 会田健

Episodes: 11

First Aired: Apr 05, 1973

Star of the Night

Episodes: 26

First Aired: Jul 30, 1968

Yasei no Shōmei

Episodes: 13

First Aired: Jan 06, 1979

Professional Killers

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 02, 1972

白昼の死角(TV)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Unknown

江戸の牙

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Unknown

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