Yukitomo Tochino
Actor
Biography
Yukitomo Tochino graduated from Hiroshima Kokutaiji High School and later completed his studies at Chiba Institute of Technology. He made his acting debut in the film "Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Final Episode" (1974). His path took an interesting turn when he crossed paths with director Nobuhiko Obayashi, leading him to venture into the world of filmmaking as a prop gun maker, gunshot effects coordinator, and theatrical tattoo artist. Over time, his exceptional technical skills in these areas garnered widespread acclaim, often surpassing his recognition as an actor.
While he continues his work as an actor, Tochino's expertise as a gunshot effects coordinator and theatrical tattoo artist has gained significant recognition. He is frequently involved in projects where he not only acts but also contributes his technical skills.
Filmography
Gamera 2: Attack of Legion
as Man clinging to telephone pole 1996
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Police Tactics
as Kinzo Eda 1974
A Taxing Woman
as Ninagawa's Henchman 1987
Zëiram
as Murata 1991
Crazed Fruit
as Kazuhiko Murai(村井和彦) 1981
Tokyo Pop
as Noodle Shop Man 1988
The Discarnates
as Subway Public Corporation Staff 1988
Zëiram 2
as Murata 1994
Secret Honeymoon: Assault Train
as Young Man C with Motorcycle 1977
One Summer Affair
as Shôichi 1978
Muremure joshidaisei
as Tsuyoshi Takagi 1977
The Brand New Legend of the Stardust Brothers
2018
Jokôsei: Kikenna Mebae
as Iichirô Yamanishi 1980