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Tomisaburō Wakayama has 9 titles in the CriticCrunch catalog across a career spanning the 1960s through the 1980s.
1973
Action · Crime

Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart at the River Styx
1972 · Movie · Actor
Top 11%Max · Included

Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in Peril
1972 · Movie · Actor
Top 14%Max · Included

Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in the Land of Demons
1973 · Movie · Actor
Top 14%Max · Included

Lone Wolf and Cub: White Heaven in Hell
1974 · Movie · Actor
Top 18%Max · Included

Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance
1972 · Movie · Actor
Top 22%Max · Included

Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart to Hades
1972 · Movie · Actor
Top 36%Max · Included

Ogami Itto battles a group of female ninja in the employ of the Yagyu clan and must eliminate a traitor who plans to sell his clan's secrets to the Shogunate.
Dir. Kenji Misumi · With Tomisaburō Wakayama, Kayo Matsuo, Minoru Ōki

Ogami Itto is hired to kill a tattooed female assassin and battles Retsudo, head of the Yagyu clan, and his son Gunbei.
Dir. Buichi Saitō · With Tomisaburō Wakayama, Yoichi Hayashi, Michi Azuma

Ogami Itto is challenged by a quintet of warriors, each armed with one fifth of Ogami's assassin fee and one fifth of the information he needs to complete his assignment.
Dir. Kenji Misumi · With Tomisaburō Wakayama, Michiyo Yasuda, Akihiro Tomikawa

With most of his family already dead at Ogami Itto's hands, Retsudo launches one final plot to destroy him, and when that fails, unleashes the fury of every remaining member of the Yagyu clan.
Dir. Yoshiyuki Kuroda · With Tomisaburō Wakayama, Akihiro Tomikawa, Junko Hitomi

Official Shogunate executioner Ogami Itto has been framed for disloyalty to the Shogunate by the Yagyu clan, against whom he now is waging a one-man war, along with his infant son, Daigoro.
Dir. Kenji Misumi · With Tomisaburō Wakayama, Fumio Watanabe, Tomoko Mayama

A Shogun who grew paranoid as he became senile sent his ninjas to kill his samurai. They failed but did kill the samurai’s wife. The samurai swore to avenge the death of his wife and roams the countryside with his toddler son in search of vengeance.
Dir. Robert Houston, Kenji Misumi · With Tomisaburō Wakayama, Akihiro Tomikawa, Kayo Matsuo

Ogami Itto volunteers to be tortured by Yakuza in order to save a prostitute and is hired by their leader to kill an evil chamberlain.
Dir. Kenji Misumi · With Tomisaburō Wakayama, Gō Katō, Yūko Hamada

Two New York cops get involved in a gang war between members of the Yakuza, the Japanese Mafia. They arrest one of their killers and are ordered to escort him back to Japan. However, in Japan he manages to escape, and as they try to track him down, they get deeper and deeper into the Japanese Mafia scene and they have to learn that they can only win by playing the game—the Japanese way.
Dir. Ridley Scott · With Michael Douglas, Andy Garcia, Ken Takakura
Returning to the village where a year before he had killed Hirate, a much-admired opponent, Zatoichi encounters another swordsman and former rival in love.
Dir. Kazuo Mori · With Shintarō Katsu, Yoshie Mizutani, Masayo Banri
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