Tsutomu Yamazaki (山崎 努 Yamazaki Tsutomu) (born December 2, 1936 in Matsudo, Chiba Prefecture, Japan) is a Japanese actor. He has been nominated for seven Japanese Academy Awards, winning Best Actor awards for the Juzo Itami comedies The Funeral and A Taxing Woman, and the Best Supporting Actor awards for Go and Departures. He also won the Blue Ribbon Award for Best Actor in 1984 for The Funeral and Farewell to the Ark. Description above from the Wikipedia article Tsutomu Yamazaki, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

• 2026映画『正直不動産』
• The Honest Realtor — Tsutomu Ishida
• 2019A Long Goodbye — Shohei Higashi
• 2018As a Father of Murderer Son — Yoshinaga Katsuhiko
• 2018Killing for the Prosecution — Yuma Shirakawa
• 2018Mori, The Artist's Habitat — Morikazu Kumagai
• 2018The Crimes That Bind — Takamasa Kaga
• 2017Blade of the Immortal — Kensui Ibane
• 2016'Kutabare' Bocchan
• 2016The Magnificent Nine — Juzaburo’s Father
• 2015Kakekomi — Bakin Kyokutei
• Red Cross
• 2015The Emperor in August — Prime Minister Kantaro Suzuki
• Roosevelt Game
• 2014Sleeping Forest — Takamasa Kaga
• 2013Miracle Apples — Seiji Kimura
• 2013Shield of Straw — Ninagawa
• 2012Hayabusa: The Long Voyage Home — Hiroshi Higashide
• 2012The Wings of the Kirin — Takamasa Kaga
• 2012The Woodsman and the Rain — Keijiro
• 2011Red Finger — Takamasa Kaga
• 2010Space Battleship Yamato — Jūzō Okita
• 2008Ano Hi Bokura no Inochi wa Toiretto Pepa yori mo Karukatta — Kenichi Asakura
• 2008Climber's High — Raizo Shirakawa
• 2008Departures — Ikuei Sasaki
• 2008The Black Swindler — Toshio Katsuragi
• 2008The Ramen Girl — Grand Master
• 2007Dolphin Blue: Soar Again, Fuji
• 2006Crickets — Blind Man
• The Black Swindler — Katsuragi Toshio
• 2005What the Snow Brings — Tanba
• 2004Blooming Again — Makoto Kikushima
• 2004Crying Out Love in the Center of the World — Shigezou Matsumoto
• 地球大進化 46億年・人類への旅 2004
• 2003FREESTYLE SHORT MOVIES
• 2003Thirteen Steps — Shoji Nango
• 2002Copycat Killer — Yoshio Arima
• 2002Doing Time — Hanawa
• 2002Fan of Hong Kong star
• 2001GO — Sugihara's Father
• 2001Go Heat Man! — Mysterious Harley-Davidson Man
• 2001High School Girl's Friend
• 2001The Goblin of Mt. Kurama
• 2001The Guys from Paradise — Katsuaki Yoshida
• Tsugumi e...
• 1999White-Collar Worker Kintaro — Igo
• 1998Beautiful Sunday
• The Last Song — Professor Momose
• 1998Wait and See — Sasaichi
• 1997Love Song of the Old Capital
• 1997世にも奇妙な物語 秋の特別編
• 1995A Quiet Life — Father
• Kumokiri Nizaemon
• 1995The Abe Clan — Abe Yaich'emon
• 1994Turning Point — Prime Minister Tamura
• 1993Samurai Kids — Sutonahiko Suminoe
• 1993We Are Not Alone
• 1991Nakibokuro
• 1990Catastrophe — Tadashi Suzuki
• 1989Harimao — Major Jogasaki
• 1989Rikyu — Hideyoshi Toyotomi
• 1989The Dancer — Count Amagata
• 1987A Taxing Woman — Hideki Gondo
• 1985Tampopo — Goro
• 1984Farewell to the Ark — Sutekichi Tokito
• 1984The Funeral — Wabisuke Inoue
• Sketchbook of Early Spring
• The Brave Man Says Little
• 1982Dear Asuka and My Unborn Child...
• Kemono Michi
• 1982Lovers Lost — Tetsuo Takeuchi
• 1982The Unspoiled Diamond — Ichiro Mimura
• 1981Play it, Boogie-Woogie — Mustang Man
• 1980Kagemusha — Nobukado Takeda
• 1980Magnitude 7.9
• The Trading Company — Jiro Uesugi
• 1979Aftermath of Battles Without Honor and Humanity — Shingo Takagi
• 1979Demon Pond — Gaukuen Yamazaki
• 1978August Without Emperor — Tadashi Tojo
• I Can Hear the Sound of Festival
• 1977Village of Eight Gravestones — Hisashi Tajimi
• 1975New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 2: Head of the Boss — Tetsuya Kusunoki
• Hissatsu Shiokinin
• Tasukenin Hashiru — Narrator
• 1972Cross-Currents
• 1972Onna Ikitemasu: Sakariba Wataridori — Zengo Kakimoto
• 愛と愛
• 1971Human Target — Yamabe
• 1971Kaoyaku — Toshio Sugiura
• 1970The Summit of Mt. Fuji — Takeshi Ishizuka
• 1969Tora-san's Cherished Mother — Fujimura
• 1968Where did Sharaku go?
• 1967Clouds at Sunset
• Three Sisters — Aoe Kingoro
• 1965Red Beard — Sahachi
• 1965Sanshiro Sugata — Genshiro
• 1965Stairs of Evil — Iwao
• 1965The School of Flesh
• 1965The White Rose of Hong Kong — Shiro Matsumoto
• 1964Brand of Evil — Kikuchi Masaaki
• 1964Fright Time
• 1963A Woman's Life — Kohei Shimizu
• 1963High and Low — Ginjirô Takeuchi - Medical Intern
• 1963Legacy of the 500,000 — Tsukuda
• 1963The Sun is Calling You
• 1962Heso no taisho
• 1962Till Tomorrow Is
• 1962Woman of Design — Tatsuya Kurai
• 1962雪の降る街に
• 1961The Diplomat's Mansion — Shinichi, Diplomat's Son, the Bartender
• 1960The Angry Sea — Yakichi
• 1960University Bandits

Appearances as themselves (5)

• 2026Yamazaki Riverside - Over an Actor's Shoulder - — Self
• 2009Making of "Departures" — Himself
• 1987The Making of "A Taxing Woman" — Self
• 1986The Making of "Tampopo" — Self
• Tsutomu Yamazaki on 'High and Low' — Self