Hiroshi Midorikawa

Characters played by Hiroshi Midorikawa

Patrol — Age of Nudity (1959)

A patrol car follows Sabu's group as they try to intercept a shipment being transported to Osaka. Its pursuit adds pressure during the attempted deal, which takes place amid a gang dispute; the summary does not identify the patrol's driver or describe any further interaction with the youths.

Ikki Kita — Fighting Elegy (1966)

Ikki Kita is a radical political activist whom Kiroku Nanbu briefly encounters in a tea house. Later, after Michiko's departure and the soldiers' attack leave Nanbu distraught, Nanbu sees a poster for Kita. The sight renews his purpose and prompts him to march toward participation in the February 26 Incident.

Genji Asari — The Call of Blood (1964)

Genji is the head of the Asari clan and the father of Ryôta and Shinji. His death leaves his family facing the consequences of the yakuza life he had tried to keep away from his children, setting the central events in motion. The available account does not describe his actions beyond this role and his death.

Career Overview

Hiroshi Midorikawa has 31 screen credits in a career dating back to 1958. Their work spans 4 cinematic universes — most prominently Ginza Mite Guy Collection with 2 titles. Signature works include Branded to Kill, Tokyo Drifter, Age of Nudity. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

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Universe traveler — spans 4 universes

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