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Hiroshi Koizumi (, Koizumi Hiroshi, birth name written as ) (12 August 1926 31 May 2015) was a Japanese actor, best known for his starring role in the 1955 film Godzilla Raids Again as well as other Toho Studios monster movies. He was born in Japan. He is a graduate of Keio University in Tokyo.In a 1999 interview with Steve Ryfle, Koizumi laments ... ... ( read more! ) Setsuko Wakayama was a Japanese actress. ... ... ( read more! ) Minoru Chiaki ( Chiaki Minoru) was a Japanese actor who appeared in such films as Akira Kurosawas Seven Samurai and The Hidden Fortress.In Seven Samurai he was the good-natured samurai Heihachi and he was the first of the samurai to be killed. Ironically, in real life he turned out to be the last of the seven actors to die.Later in his career he a ... ... ( read more! ) . Takashi Shimura ( , Shimura Takashi, March 12, 1905 February 11, 1982) was a Japanese actor who appeared in over 200 films between 1934 and 1981. He appeared in 21 of Akira Kurosawas 30 films (more than any other actor), including as a lead actor in Drunken Angel (1948), Rashomon (1950), Ikiru (1952) and Seven Samurai (1954).3 He played Professo ... ... ( read more! ) Masao Shimizu ( Shimizu Masao, 5 October 1908 5 October 1975) was a Japanese actor. He appeared in over 110 films between 1931 and 1971. ... ... ( read more! ) ... ... Yoshio Tsuchiya ( Tsuchiya Yoshio, May 18, 1927 February 8, 2017) was a Japanese actor known for his frequent appearances in Akira Kurosawas Samurai films as well as Ishiro Hondas science fiction films. ... ... ( read more! ) ... ... ... ...