Kanzo Uni

Kanzo Uni Born November 21, 1940 Amagasaki, Hyogo, Japan Died January 10, 2019 (aged 78) Occupation Actor, fight choreographer First work Yojimbo (1961) Notable work Red Beard (1965)

Kanzo Uni (宇仁貫三,   Uni Kanzō) was a Japanese actor and swordsman, providing fight choreography for a number of Toho's tokusatsu films, including nearly every entry in the Heisei Godzilla series. Uni was trained as an actor under Takarazuka Films and notably appeared in several of Akira Kurosawa's films, including Yojimbo, Sanjuro and Red Beard. He passed away on January 10, 2019 at age 78 due to lung cancer.

Selected filmography

Fight choreographer

• The Vampire Doll (1970)
• Triple Fighter (TV 1972)
• Warrior of Love Rainbowman (TV 1972-1973)
• Diamond Eye (TV 1973-1974)
• Evil of Dracula (1974)
• Submersion of Japan: Television Series (TV 1974-1975)
• Bye-Bye Jupiter (1984)
• Godzilla vs. Biollante (1989)
• Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah (1991)
• Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla II (1993)
• Godzilla vs. SpaceGodzilla (1994)
• Godzilla vs. Destoroyah (1995)
• Rebirth of Mothra (1996)
• Rebirth of Mothra III (1998)

Actor

• Prophecies of Nostradamus (1974)

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