Toshishiro Obata
Acting
Born October 20, 1948
From Gunma Prefecture, Japan
Also known as Toshishirô Obata, Toshihiro Obata, Toshiji Obata
Biography
Toshishiro Obata is the founder of Shinkendo. He is well known in Japan as a tameshigiri champion for several years in a row and is an authorized shitoka. He studied aikido under Gozo Shioda in the Yoshinkan Honbu Dojo, and studied the sword arts of Nakamura-ryu, Ioriken Battojutsu, Toyama-ryu, Yagy...
Filmography
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The Samurai
self / swordsman
2003
The Hunted
Ryuma
19955.7
Red Sun Rising
Oyabun
19944.9
The Shadow
Mongol
19946.1
Blue Tiger
Kunimatsu
19945.1
Demolition Man
CryoCon
19936.8
Rising Sun
Guard at Imperial Arms
19936.1
Ulterior Motives
Bull Neck Yakuza
19934.2
Rage and Honor
Chan Lu
19925.1
Showdown in Little Tokyo
Sato
19916.4
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze
Tatsu
19916.2
The Sword of Bushido
Yamaguchi
19904.8
China O'Brien II
Man with Claws
19905.0
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Tatsu
19906.7
China O'Brien
Sommers's Henchmen Fighter (uncredited)
19905.5
Black Rain
Mediator
19896.6
Ghost Warrior
Japanese Officer
19845.2