Rinichi Yamamoto

Biography

Rinichi Yamamoto was a Japanese actor born on January 16, 1927, in Asahikawa city, Hokkaido. He began his career at the Toei Company in 1953 and went on to appear in over 200 films, often playing villains. Notable roles include Wang Long-Ming in "Return of the Sister Street Fighter" and Yoshinaka in the 1980 miniseries Shōgun. His filmography showcases a prolific career spanning multiple decades.