Shiro Kishibe

Biography

Shirō Kishibe was a Japanese actor and musician born in Kyoto in 1949. Before becoming an actor, he co-founded the band The Tigers as a guitarist and vocalist, alongside his elder brother Ittoku, who also played bass for the group. Kishibe gained recognition for his roles in "Monkey" and other notable films, including "Aiko jûroku-sai," "Tomorrow's Joe 2," and "Zatoichi's Conspiracy."