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Chōichirō Kawarasaki

Chōichirō Kawarasaki

Department: Acting

Biography

Kawarasaki Choichiro was a Japanese actor born in Musashino Town, Tokyo. He graduated from Tokyo Metropolitan Musashi High School and dropped out of Waseda University's Department of Literature. He is the eldest son of Kawarazaki Chojuro IV. His wife is Ito Eiko. His younger brothers are Kawarazaki Jiro and Kawarazaki Kenzo. At the age of 64, he died of acute heart failure.

Known For

Rhapsody in August

Rhapsody in August

1991

Lone Wolf and Cub: The Final Conflict

Lone Wolf and Cub: The Final Conflict

1993

Castle of Owls

Castle of Owls

1963

Double Clutch

Double Clutch

1978

My Phoenix

My Phoenix

1989

The Great Killing

The Great Killing

1964

Himiko

Himiko

1974

Sotsugyou -GRADUATION-

Sotsugyou -GRADUATION-

1985

War and Youth

War and Youth

1991

Cruel Story of the Shogunate's Downfall

Cruel Story of the Shogunate's Downfall

1964

Gassan

Gassan

1979

My Way

My Way

1974

Gorgeous Leopardess

Gorgeous Leopardess

1969

Gonza the Spearman

Gonza the Spearman

1986

A Human Promise

A Human Promise

1986

Yojōhan seishun garasu-bari

Yojōhan seishun garasu-bari

1976

Faraway Sunset

Faraway Sunset

1992

Sakura

Sakura

1994

Fighting Tatsu, the Rickshaw Man

Fighting Tatsu, the Rickshaw Man

1964

Baby Elephant Story: The angel who descended to earth

Baby Elephant Story: The angel who descended to earth

1986

Why Not?

Why Not?

1981

Panic in High School

Panic in High School

1978

Live Today, Die Tomorrow!

Live Today, Die Tomorrow!

1970

Yagyu Chronicles 9: Assassin's Sword

Yagyu Chronicles 9: Assassin's Sword

1964

Cold Rice, Osan, Chan

Cold Rice, Osan, Chan

1965

My Beloved Is My Husband's Boss?!

My Beloved Is My Husband's Boss?!

1987

Golden Peacock Castle, Part 2

Golden Peacock Castle, Part 2

1961

Golden Peacock Castle, Part 3

Golden Peacock Castle, Part 3

1961

Golden Peacock Castle, Part 4

Golden Peacock Castle, Part 4

1961

Miyamoto Musashi III: Birth of Two Sword Style

Miyamoto Musashi III: Birth of Two Sword Style

1963

Miyamoto Musashi IV: The Duel at Ichijo-ji Temple

Miyamoto Musashi IV: The Duel at Ichijo-ji Temple

1964

Light of Africa

Light of Africa

1975

In Search of Mother

In Search of Mother

1962

The Ninja Hunt

The Ninja Hunt

1964

Miyamoto Musashi V: Musashi vs Kojiro

Miyamoto Musashi V: Musashi vs Kojiro

1965

Shiro and Marilyn

Shiro and Marilyn

1988

A Prisoner in Search of Daughter

A Prisoner in Search of Daughter

1963

There Goes Benio, the Smart Girl

There Goes Benio, the Smart Girl

1987

Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights

Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights

1962

13 Assassins

13 Assassins

1963

Bushido: The Cruel Code of the Samurai

Bushido: The Cruel Code of the Samurai

1963

Sasuke and His Comedians

Sasuke and His Comedians

1963

A Revengeful Raid

A Revengeful Raid

1962

Golden Peacock Castle, Part 1

Golden Peacock Castle, Part 1

1961

The Gate of Youth

The Gate of Youth

1975

Child of the Sun

Child of the Sun

1980

Long Journey into Love

Long Journey into Love

1973

Follow the Girls

Follow the Girls

1971

A House in the Quarter

A House in the Quarter

1963

The Warrior from Kishu

The Warrior from Kishu

1962

The Phantom Goblin

The Phantom Goblin

1962

The Conspirator

The Conspirator

1961

The Man Who Challenged 8,000,000-Koku

The Man Who Challenged 8,000,000-Koku

1961

Fine Man

Fine Man

1961

River of Fireflies

River of Fireflies

1987

This Is Noriko

This Is Noriko

1981

The Girl I Abandoned

The Girl I Abandoned

1969

Dark Room

Dark Room

1983

Serial Killer: Coldblooded

Serial Killer: Coldblooded

1984

A Carpenter and Children

A Carpenter and Children

1962

If You Were Young: Rage

If You Were Young: Rage

1970

Invitation of Lust

Invitation of Lust

1975

Red Paper Lantern

Red Paper Lantern

1974

Sharaku

Sharaku

1995

Moonlight Serenade

Moonlight Serenade

1997

It's Easier Than Kissing

It's Easier Than Kissing

1989

Heaven Sent

Heaven Sent

1979

Samurai Knights

Samurai Knights

1961

The Christian Revolt

The Christian Revolt

1962

Giant Rumble

Giant Rumble

1964

Love Me Tenderly, Love Me Wildly

Love Me Tenderly, Love Me Wildly

1979

Tattoo of Love

Tattoo of Love

1963

Manon

Manon

1981

The Mad Fox

The Mad Fox

1962

Jirocho' s Days of Youth: Whirlwind on the Tokaido

Jirocho' s Days of Youth: Whirlwind on the Tokaido

1962

The Gentle Japanese

The Gentle Japanese

1971

The Strange Tale of Oyuki

The Strange Tale of Oyuki

1992

Someday, Someone Will Be Killed

Someday, Someone Will Be Killed

1984

Takeshi: Childhood Days

Takeshi: Childhood Days

1990

A Woman Called En

A Woman Called En

1971

Vengeance Is Mine

Vengeance Is Mine

1979

Clouds at Sunset

Clouds at Sunset

1967

Tokyo Bordello

Tokyo Bordello

1987

The Tattooed Lord

The Tattooed Lord

1965

Tokaido Fullhouse

Tokaido Fullhouse

1963

Seven Knights Pt. 3

Seven Knights Pt. 3

1961

Seven Knights Pt. 2

Seven Knights Pt. 2

1961

Seven Knights Pt. 1

Seven Knights Pt. 1

1961

Let's Go, Grandma!

Let's Go, Grandma!

1975

Profound Desires of the Gods

Profound Desires of the Gods

1968

Lord of Steel Heart

Lord of Steel Heart

1961

Yume-Chiyo

Yume-Chiyo

1985

The Sharks

The Sharks

1964

Ningen no sabaku

Ningen no sabaku

1990

Professional Killers

Professional Killers

1972

Tokyo Cinderella Story

Tokyo Cinderella Story

1994

Etorofu Harukanari

Etorofu Harukanari

1993

An Elegy of Tyrole

An Elegy of Tyrole

1992

Shinjuku Shark

Shinjuku Shark

1995

Tokyo Suburbia

Tokyo Suburbia

1979

Sketchbook of Early Spring

Sketchbook of Early Spring

1983