Jun Tazaki

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Biography

Jun Tazaki (田崎潤 Tazaki Jun, 28 August 1913 – 18 October 1985) (real name Minoru Tanaka) was a Japanese actor best known for his various roles from Kaiju films produced by Toho, often cast in the roles of scientists or military personnel.

Known For

Ran

Seiji Ayabe

High and Low

Kamiya, National Shoes Publicity Director

Kwaidan

Kannai's Colleague #1 (segment "In a Cup of Tea") (uncredited)

King Kong vs. Godzilla

General Masami Shinzo

Mothra vs. Godzilla

Editor Maruta

King Kong vs. Godzilla

General Masami Shinzo (uncredited)

Destroy All Monsters

Dr. Yoshido

Invasion of Astro-Monster

Dr. Sakurai

Full Filmography

Year	Title	Role
1985	Ran MOVIE	Seiji Ayabe
1983	Legend of Plumeria MOVIE	Self
1983	The Yoshida School MOVIE	Banboku Ōno
1982	Stray Wolf MOVIE	Self
1982	Dai Sentai Goggle-V TV	Ittetsu Suzuki
1981	The Imperial Navy MOVIE	Self
1981	Return of the Champ MOVIE	Shinki Ishiyama
1979	Dead Angle MOVIE	Self
1977	Sugata Sanshiro MOVIE	Michitsune Mishima
1977	Mount Hakkoda MOVIE	Self
1976	The Roads Men Travel TV	Captain Ueda
1976	Oshare daisakusen MOVIE	Self
1973	Jumborg Ace TV	Daisaku Banno
1972	Kogarashi Monjiro TV	Mozaemon
1971	なんたって18歳！ TV	Self
1971	Kamen Rider TV	Keitaro Jin
1970	Spartan Education MOVIE	Self
1970	Japan's No. 1 Yakuza Man MOVIE	Self
1970	Crimson Bat - Oichi: Wanted, Dead or Alive MOVIE	Nadaaan
1970	Peonies And Dragons MOVIE	Self
1969	Battle of the Japan Sea MOVIE	Shimaji Hashiguchi
1968	I Shall Not Forget MOVIE	Self
1968	Young Challengers MOVIE	Yoshio Shinjo
1968	Imaginary Paradise MOVIE	Self
1968	Destroy All Monsters MOVIE	Dr. Yoshido
1968	Once and For All Pt.２ MOVIE	Self
1967	Showdown of Men 3 MOVIE	Self
1967	Japan's Longest Day MOVIE	Captain Yasuna Kozono - CO 302nd Air Group
1967	Botchan shain seishun de tsuppashire! MOVIE	Self
1967	Abashiri Prison: Duel in Hokkaido MOVIE	Self
1967	Botchan shain seishun wa ore no monoda! MOVIE	Self
1967	The Killing Bottle MOVIE	President of Buddabal
1967	Industrial Spy Free-for-All MOVIE	Self
1966	Ebirah, Horror of the Deep MOVIE	Red Bamboo Base Commander
1966	The War of the Gargantuas MOVIE	General Hashimoto
1966	Nocturnal Lights MOVIE	Self
1966	Adventure in Kigan Castle MOVIE	Innkeeper
1966	The Bullet and the Horse MOVIE	Self
1966	Night in Bangkok MOVIE	Self
1966	The Boss of Pick-Pocket Bay MOVIE	Yokoyama Hayato
1966	Minamoto no Yoshitsune TV	Tosanobo
1966	Ultra Q TV	Sakamoto chief
1965	Invasion of Astro-Monster MOVIE	Dr. Sakurai
1965	A Smell of Money MOVIE	Self
1965	Frankenstein Conquers the World MOVIE	Hideo Nishi, Director of the Okayama Prefectural Police
1965	The Retreat from Kiska MOVIE	Akune
1965	Kwaidan MOVIE	Kannai's Colleague #1 (segment "In a Cup of Tea") (uncredited)
1964	Irresponsible Life in Edo Japan MOVIE	Self
1964	A Keg of Powder MOVIE	Dr. Tatsuno
1964	Could I But Live MOVIE	Self
1964	Dogora MOVIE	Chief Inspector
1964	The Rabble MOVIE	Self
1964	The Naked Executive MOVIE	Imaizumi, executive
1964	Blood and Diamonds MOVIE	Self
1964	Hibari, Chiemi, Izumi: We Are Three Best Friends MOVIE	Self
1964	Mothra vs. Godzilla MOVIE	Editor Maruta
1964	Ant Hell War MOVIE	Self
1964	3 Gents in the Snow Country MOVIE	Self
1964	Tiger Flight MOVIE	Self
1964	Akō Rōshi TV	Self
1963	Atragon MOVIE	Captain Hachiro Jinguji
1963	Samurai Pirate MOVIE	Itaka Tsuzuka of the Imperial Guards
1963	Young Swordsman MOVIE	Self
1963	20 Duels of Young Shingo: Conclusion MOVIE	Self
1963	Japan's No. 1 Playboy MOVIE	Noda
1963	King Kong vs. Godzilla MOVIE	General Masami Shinzo (uncredited)
1963	Siege of Fort Bismarck MOVIE	Self
1963	A Photo journalist's Story: Risk Your Life for the Moment MOVIE	Self
1963	Warring Clans MOVIE	Self
1963	High and Low MOVIE	Kamiya, National Shoes Publicity Director
1963	Sensation Seekers MOVIE	Self
1963	Attack Squadron MOVIE	Commander
1963	Shinsengumi Chronicles MOVIE	Kamo Serizawa
1962	The Weed of Crime MOVIE	Self
1962	Chûshingura MOVIE	Self
1962	Operation Enemy Fort MOVIE	Self
1962	365 Nights MOVIE	Self
1962	King Kong vs. Godzilla MOVIE	General Masami Shinzo
1962	Irresponsible Age of Japan MOVIE	Mr. Kuroda
1962	Star of Hong Kong MOVIE	Dr. Matsumoto
1962	Operation Sewer Rats MOVIE	Division Commander
1962	Ōwarai Jiro chō ikka: Sanshita nitei kenjū MOVIE	Self
1962	Counterstroke MOVIE	Mitamura
1962	Tatsu MOVIE	Kakibetsu
1962	Gorath MOVIE	Raizô Sonoda
1962	Pleasant Company MOVIE	Self
1962	South Pacific Waves Are High MOVIE	Self
1961	The Witness Killed MOVIE	Ichiro
1961	Procurer of Hell MOVIE	Kanzaburo Itami
1961	Blood on the Sea MOVIE	Self
1961	Tale of Ａ Company Boss Pt.２ MOVIE	Self
1961	Playboy President: Part II MOVIE	President Kondo
1961	Fire Line MOVIE	Shigemune
1961	Big Shots Die at Dawn MOVIE	Self
1961	Kaachan MOVIE	Self
1961	Zenigata Heiji Case Files: Enma's Nightly Ledger MOVIE	Self
1961	The Last Challenge MOVIE	Self
1961	誰よりも金を愛す MOVIE	Self
1961	Daredevil in the Castle MOVIE	Teikabo Tsutsumi
1960	The Akasaka Sisters: Soft Touch of Night MOVIE	Self
1960	Storming Squadron MOVIE	Self
1960	Reporters from the Sky MOVIE	Self
1960	Man Against Man MOVIE	Boss Tsukamoto
1960	The Blue Beast MOVIE	Self
1960	The Demon of Mount Oe MOVIE	Self
1960	The Storm of the Pacific MOVIE	Captain
1960	Sandy Cruise MOVIE	Self
1960	越後獅子祭 MOVIE	Self
1960	The Last Gunfight MOVIE	Otokichi Kozuka
1960	The Two Musashis MOVIE	Self
1959	Evil Man of Edo MOVIE	Heisuke
1959	The Three Treasures MOVIE	Ootomo's Kurohiko
1959	風来物語任侠篇 MOVIE	Self
1959	Echo in the Mountains MOVIE	Shichibe Kanemaki
1959	A Storm Zone MOVIE	Kawakami
1959	Mission to Hell MOVIE	Self
1959	The Woman and the Pirate MOVIE	大ノ字の安
1959	Hebihime sama MOVIE	Self
1959	Gambler and the Princess MOVIE	Self
1959	Peony on the Skin MOVIE	Self
1958	Dai Abare Tokaido MOVIE	Self
1958	The Gay Masquerade MOVIE	Self
1958	Ambush at Iga Pass MOVIE	Self
1958	Mermaids and Sea Robbers MOVIE	Chief of security
1958	First Love of Okon MOVIE	Self
1958	Tomboy Samurai MOVIE	Self
1958	Inochi wo Kakeru Otoko MOVIE	Self
1958	Tabi wa kimagure kaze makase MOVIE	Self
1958	Angkor Wat Story - Beautiful Sadness MOVIE	Rickshaw
1957	The Mysterians MOVIE	Self
1957	Dancing Mistress MOVIE	Nizô
1957	Reign of Terror MOVIE	Shōsaku Akihara
1957	Emperor Meiji and the Great Russo-Japanese War MOVIE	Vice-Admiral Tōgō
1957	Shikeishû no shôri MOVIE	Self
1957	The Lord Takes a Bride MOVIE	Higaki
1957	Storming Osaka Castle: The Sanada Ten Braves MOVIE	Yukimura Sanada
1957	A Man in the Storm MOVIE	Karate Expert
1956	Rebels on the High Sea MOVIE	Self
1956	Admiral Yamamoto and the Allied Fleets MOVIE	Self
1956	Speed King MOVIE	Self
1955	Meigetsu sataro gasa MOVIE	Self
1955	Blood Festival of Akagi MOVIE	Kunisada Chuji
1955	The Vassal's Neck MOVIE	Self
1955	Nonki saiban MOVIE	Self
1955	Casebook of Dandy Sashichi: Blind Wolf MOVIE	Self
1955	Gyakushû Orochimaru MOVIE	Self
1955	Life of Geisha MOVIE	Self
1955	Goblin Warrior MOVIE	Self
1955	Ninja Arts of Jiraiya MOVIE	Self
1954	Daikichi Konomura MOVIE	Genzaburo
1954	Jirocho in Disgrace MOVIE	Self
1954	Yakuza bayashi MOVIE	Self
1954	Last of the Wild Ones MOVIE	Self
1954	A Samurai's Love MOVIE	Self
1954	Koina no Ginpei MOVIE	Self
1954	Jirocho's New Year MOVIE	Self
1953	Jirocho, the Hunted MOVIE	Self
1953	Jirocho Strikes a Daring Blow MOVIE	Self
1953	Gate of Hell MOVIE	Kogenta
1953	Jirocho's Home-Coming MOVIE	Self
1953	Merciless Blade Part 3 MOVIE	Self
1953	Her Captive Gamblers MOVIE	Self
1953	Koibito-tachi no iru machi MOVIE	Self
1953	親馬鹿花合戦 MOVIE	Masao
1953	Jirocho Begins His Roving Life MOVIE	Self
1953	珍説忠臣蔵 MOVIE	Fuwa Kazuemon
1952	Jirocho Rises in Fame MOVIE	Self
1952	Sunset Over Mount Fuji MOVIE	Tomoyuki Inada
1952	Geisha Waltz MOVIE	Kusuda
1952	Shimizu no Jirocho den MOVIE	Mori no Ishimatsu
1952	はだか大名　後篇 MOVIE	Self
1952	はだか大名　前篇 MOVIE	Self
1952	Divorce MOVIE	Kensaku - Tazaki
1952	Okuni and Gohei MOVIE	Iori
1951	Akatsuki no Kyūshū MOVIE	Hamada
1951	Bengawan Solo MOVIE	Staff Major
1951	Farewell to the Highland Station MOVIE	Self
1951	Pirates MOVIE	Self
1951	新遊侠伝　遊侠往来 MOVIE	Self
1951	Tokyo File 212 MOVIE	Self
1950	Red Peony of Night MOVIE	Yoshioka
1950	Oogonju MOVIE	Masayoshi Imanishi
1950	Tokyo Gate MOVIE	Masaaki Yagizawa
1950	When We Came Back MOVIE	Self
1950	Pursuit At Dawn MOVIE	Self
1950	Snow-Flake MOVIE	Itakura
1950	Duel in the Sun MOVIE	Sanpei Aisaka
1950	Devil's Gold MOVIE	Self
1948	Gate of Flesh MOVIE	Self

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