Yūjirō Ishihara (石原 裕次郎, Ishihara Yūjirō, December 28, 1934 – July 17, 1987) was a Japanese actor and singer born in Kobe.[1] His elder brother is Shintaro Ishihara, an author, politician, and the Governor of Tokyo between 1999 and 2012. Yujiro's film debut was the 1956 film Season of the Sun, based on a novel written by his brother. He was beloved by many fans as a representative youth star in the films of postwar Japan and subsequently as a macho movie hero. He was extravagantly mourned following his early death from liver cancer.
Alone Across the Pacific
The Sands of Kurobe
Men and War I: Prelude to Destiny
Samurai Banners
Men and War II: Land of Love and Sorrow
Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes
Incident at Blood Pass
Tenchu!
Space Pirate Captain Harlock: Arcadia of My Youth
Shadow Hunters
Shadow Hunters 2: Echo of Destiny
Rusty Knife
I Am Waiting
I Hate But Love
Crazed Fruit
A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era
The Eagle and the Hawk
Red Handkerchief
The Day of Youth
Man Who Causes a Storm
