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|image            =Hashimoto with Daimajin.jpg
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|caption          =Chikara Hashimoto
|caption          =Chikara Hashimoto
|occupation      =[[:Category:Actors|Actor]], [[:Category:Suit Actors|Suit Actor]], Baseball Player
|occupation      =[[:Category:Actors|Actor]], [[:Category:Suit Actors|suit actor]], baseball player
|character        =[[Daimajin]], Doctor A, [[Daimon]]
|character        =Bearded man, Hanzo Motoki, [[Daimajin]], doctor, [[Daimon]]
|birthday        =October 20, 1933
|birthday        =October 20, 1933
|death            =October 11, 2017<ref name="Death">[http://blog.goo.ne.jp/ken401_001/e/7e5a682cd1226cea54c5892f936ce063 Dead: Chikara Hashimoto - goo]</ref>
|death            =October 11, 2017<ref name="Death">[http://blog.goo.ne.jp/ken401_001/e/7e5a682cd1226cea54c5892f936ce063 Dead: Chikara Hashimoto - goo]</ref>
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'''Chikara Hashimoto''' {{Nihongo|橋本力|Hashimoto Chikara}}, also known as '''Riki Hashimoto''' {{Nihongo|はしもと りき|Hashimoto Riki}}, was a [[Japan]]ese professional baseball player and actor. Hashimoto was an outfielder for the [[wikipedia:Mainichi Orions|Mainichi Orions]] from 1953 to 1958, after which he was forced to retire due to an injury. Following his retirement from baseball, Hashimoto became an actor. He was cast as the suit actor for [[Daimajin]] in the character's [[Daimajin (film)|debut film]], and reprised the role for the remainder of the trilogy. Hashimoto continued acting into the early 1970's, and became perhaps most well-known for his role as Hiroshi Suzuki in the 1972 film ''[[wikipedia:Fist of Fury|Fist of Fury]]'', starring Bruce Lee. Hashimoto passed away from lung cancer on October 11, 2017, at the age of 83.<ref name="Death"/>
'''Chikara Hashimoto''' {{Nihongo|橋本力|Hashimoto Chikara}}, also erroneously called '''Riki Hashimoto''', was a [[Japan]]ese professional baseball player and actor. Hashimoto was an outfielder for the [[wikipedia:Mainichi Orions|Mainichi Orions]] from 1953 to 1958, after which he was forced to retire due to an injury. Following his retirement from baseball, Hashimoto became an actor. He was cast as the suit actor for [[Daimajin]] in the character's [[Daimajin (film)|debut film]], and reprised the role for the remainder of the trilogy. Hashimoto continued acting into the early 1970's, and became perhaps most well-known for his role as Hiroshi Suzuki in the 1972 film ''[[wikipedia:Fist of Fury|Fist of Fury]]'', starring Bruce Lee. Hashimoto passed away from lung cancer on October 11, 2017, at the age of 83.<ref name="Death"/>
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==Selected Filmography==
==Selected Filmography==
*''[[Daimajin (film)|Daimajin]]'' (1966) as [[Daimajin]]
*''[[Kujira Gami (film)|Kujira Gami]]'' (1962) as Bearded man
*''[[Daimajin (film)|Daimajin]]'' (1966) as Hanzo Motoki / [[Daimajin]]
*''[[Return of Daimajin]]'' (1966) as Daimajin
*''[[Return of Daimajin]]'' (1966) as Daimajin
*''[[Daimajin Strikes Again]]'' (1966) as Daimajin
*''[[Daimajin Strikes Again]]'' (1966) as Daimajin
*''[[Gamera vs. Viras]]'' (1968) as Doctor A
*''[[Gamera vs. Viras]]'' (1968) as Doctor
*''[[Yokai Monsters: Spook Warfare]]'' (1968) as [[Daimon]]
*''[[Yokai Monsters: Spook Warfare]]'' (1968) as [[Daimon]]
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==References==
==References==
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Chikara Hashimoto
Chikara Hashimoto
Born October 20, 1933
Hokkaido, Japan
Died October 11, 2017[1]
Occupation Actor, suit actor, baseball player
Notable role(s) Bearded man, Hanzo Motoki, Daimajin, doctor, Daimon
First work Ikusai Jersey Number 6 (1959)
Notable work Daimajin (1966)
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Chikara Hashimoto (橋本力,   Hashimoto Chikara), also erroneously called Riki Hashimoto, was a Japanese professional baseball player and actor. Hashimoto was an outfielder for the Mainichi Orions from 1953 to 1958, after which he was forced to retire due to an injury. Following his retirement from baseball, Hashimoto became an actor. He was cast as the suit actor for Daimajin in the character's debut film, and reprised the role for the remainder of the trilogy. Hashimoto continued acting into the early 1970's, and became perhaps most well-known for his role as Hiroshi Suzuki in the 1972 film Fist of Fury, starring Bruce Lee. Hashimoto passed away from lung cancer on October 11, 2017, at the age of 83.[1]

Selected Filmography

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