Yukijiro Hotaru
Acting
Biography
Born 1951 in Saitama, Japan, Yukijiro Hotaru (螢雪次朗) is a Japanese actor. He is best known for the role of Gonza Kurahashi in the Garo television franchise.
Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring Yukijiro Hotaru
Teke Teke
2009
Teke Teke 2
2009
Filmography
Acting (224)
2025
When You Wish Upon a Black Holeas Kurosaki
2025
Tales of the Bizarre: 35th Anniversary Special – Autumn Specialas Museum Director (from Museum of You)
6.0
2025
GARO: Taigaas Old Man
7.0
2023
Hoshi 35as Kamiya
5.0
2023
Sin Clockas Otani
8.3
6.9
2021
Inubu: The Dog Clubas Naoyuki Kume
6.8
2020
Nezura 1964as Nagano
6.0
2020
Coming Homeas Haruo Kumai
7.2
4.5
2020
7.1
2019
GARO - Under the Moonbowas Gonza Kurahashi
8.7
6.1
0.5
2019
A Town and a Tall Chimneyas Yao Sadakichi
8.0
6.5
3.2
2018
The Great Buddha Arrivalas Detective Osaki
6.0
2018
Samurai Senseias Toyo Yoshida
6.4
2018
2018
6.9
7.5
2017
Columbo of Shinano 5 - The 'Shinano Country' Murder Caseas Miyazaki Yoshio
2017
2017
The Last Recipeas chinese husband
6.9
2017
2017
Columbo of Shinano 4 - The Karuizawa Forked Road Murder Caseas Miyazaki Yoshio
2016
Columbo of Shinano 3 - The Hokkoku Kaido Murder Caseas Miyazaki Yoshio
2016
Crying Clown's Weddingas Shinobu Katsumata
8.0
6.3
2016
Detective Mitarai's Casebook: The Clockwork Currentas Kohei Tominaga
5.0
2016
Detective Ushio vs. Case Writer Saeko: Survivorsas Kazuyoshi Kawagishi
2015
125 Years Memoryas Takeshita
7.8
2015
Osoi Shiawaseas 仙蔵
2014
Columbo of Shinano 2 - The Togakushi Legend Murder Caseas Miyazaki Yoshio
2014
2.8
6.8
2014
The Little Houseas Liquor Store Old Man
6.8
2014
2013
5.8
2013
GARO and the Wailing Dragonas Kiria (voice)
7.0
2013
Banana, Gloves and Whale Sharkas Kazuya
2012
Joker Gameas Principal
5.0
2012
It's a Beautiful Life - Irodorias Shigeru sugaya
7.0
2012
係長 青島俊作2 事件はまたまた取調室で起きている!as Kotaro Fukuhara
2011
Mitsuko Deliversas Kato
5.2
2011
5.3
2010
Wandering Homeas Yoshida
6.4
2010
SP: The Motion Pictureas Shinchi Tananbe
7.1
2010
Looking Up at the Half-Moonas Dr. Natsume's boss
6.0
1.0
2009
The Laughing Policemanas Tatsuo Uemura
2009
Deep Sea Monster Raigaas Hajime Edo
5.6
2009
The Summit: A Chronicle Of Stones to Serenityas Kinsaku Iwamoto
6.4
2009
6.2
2009
2009
6.0
2009
5.8
2008
2008
Climber's Highas Jo Oimura
6.2
2008
5.0
2008
Reigo: King of the Sea Monstersas Hajime edo
6.1
2006
Murder of the Inugami Clanas Kokichi Inugami
6.9
2006
7.6
2006
2006
The iDolas Homeless Man
6.0
2005
Ashuraas Magotaro
5.3
5.7
2004
Cosplay niizuma: Ushirokara motometeas Junichi Asakura
2003
The Glamorous Life of Sachiko Hanaias Toshio Saeki
5.4
2003
Kaidan Shin Mimibukuro: Shiroi Himo-Henas Riki Nakasako
2003
Ghost Story Shin-Mimibukuro: Approaching Editionas Riki Nakasako
2003
2002
10.0
7.3
2002
Chikan bus 2: Misoji no hoterias Shigeru Satô
4.0
2001
Silence of the Sushi Rollsas Professor
3.0
2001
Mourning Wifeas Yutaka
4.5
2001
3.7
2001
Hard Dutyas Police captian
2.0
2000
Crossfireas Hasaba
6.1
2000
Boogiepop and Othersas Gorô Tadokoro
5.1
1999
Le Secretas 寿司屋主人
10.0
1999
8.0
5.0
1999
Gamera 3: Revenge of Irisas Tsutomu Osako
7.4
1998
The Bondage Masteras Shiro
4.4
3.5
1997
Cureas Ichiro Kuwano
7.6
1997
Moon Over Tao: Makaragaas A Keeper For Arms
6.6
1997
3.0
1997
Haunted School 3as Policeman
6.8
7.0
1996
Gamera 2: Advent of Legionas Tsutomu Osako
7.4
6.0
1995
The Metropolitan Police Branch 82as Section Chief
1995
Mechanical Violator Hakaideras Man in Brain Processing Room
6.2
1995
Gamera: The Guardian of the Universeas Inspector Tsutomu Osako
7.4
1995
8.0
1995
Hear the Whisper of a Roseas Shinoda, a spiritual medium
2.0
1994
Zëiram 2as Kamiya
6.5
1994
6.2
1993
5.3
1993
1992
Widow Sex: In Her Primeas Taniyama
2.0
1991
Zëiramas Kamiya
6.2
1990
1990
1990
Let's Go to the Hospitalas Sada
7.5
1989
2.0
1988
2.0
1988
The Yen Familyas Dance teacher
6.2
1988
Subway Serial Rape: Lover Huntingas Detective Kazama
5.3
1988
Welcome to the Ogenki Clinic: Feel Good All Over Againas Sawaru Ogekuri
5.4
1988
Groper Train: Touch That Girlas Makino Shotaro
4.3
1988
Women in Love: Trembling Triple Ecstasyas Koichi Saimaki
2.0
1987
Kick AIDS Away: The Pink Crazy Girlas Aisaku Ijô
2.0
1987
2.0
1986
Time Adventure: 5 Seconds Til Climaxas Okano (Detective)
6.2
1986
Maiden's Provocative Pantiesas Sogen Hayakawa
2.0
1986
Groper Train: Danger Signalas Ogura Shotaro
2.0
2.0
4.0
4.3
1986
Groper Train: Under Skirtas Matsutaro Nakahara
2.0
1986
6.4
4.0
1986
Lolita Real Sex: ONANIEas Aisaku
2.0
1986
Sexy Battle Girlsas School President Fukurokôji
4.6
1986
Groper Train: Feels Like Climaxas Okano Shotaro
2.0
1985
Zetsukin gyaru: Yaruki munmunas Priest Poirot
4.0
1985
Apartment Wife: Ass Slaveas Yakuza
2.0
1985
Molester's Train: 1 Centimeter From The Wallas Shinpei Fukai
3.0
1985
Molester's Tour Busas Heihachi Satsuma - Retired Detective
4.5
1985
Molester's Train: One Shot on the Trainas Joke Togo
5.5
1985
Koichiro Uno's Caressing the Peachas Policeman
5.8
4.0
2.0
1985
Mari wa tenshi no nioias Satan SGW2249
2.0
1985
Molester's Train: Seiko's Assas Morizo San
3.3
1984
The Bondageas Ibuki
2.0
1984
3.3
1984
Female Prisoners: Brutal Treatmentas Yukijiro
4.3
4.0
1984
Sexy Timetrip Ninjasas Sasuke Sarutobi / Actor on screen
4.7
1984
2.0
1984
Groper Train: Wedding Capriccioas Ippei Kuroda
3.8
1984
Groper Train: Search for the Black Pearlas Ippei Kuroda
4.4
1984
Goodbye Boyas Dr. Ishiyama
5.2
1983
The Serial Rape Murdereras Theater manager
5.5
1983
Molester's Train: Momoe's Assas Detective Ippei Kuroda
9.0
6.0
1983
Groping Live Recording Tripas Director Hayajiro
2.0
1983
Molester's Train: Keiko's Hipsas Ippei Kuroda, private detective
7.0
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Gamera 4: Truthas Tsutomu Osako