Acting
Soichiro Maeno
JA cinema · 21 credits
Born
21 June 1946
Died
23 March 1976 (aged 29)
Birthplace
Shibuya, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan
Also known as 前野 光保 · Mitsuyasu Maeno · Shimoichiro Maeno · Sôichirô Maeno
Mitsuyasu Maeno (前野 光保, Maeno Mitsuyasu, c.1947– March 23, 1976) was a Japanese actor who acted under the name Soichiro Maeno (前野 霜一郎, Maeno Sōichirō). Outside of acting, Maeno was associated with the Japanese ultranationalist movement. In March 1976, he carried out a suicide attack on Yoshio Kodama, a multi-millionaire right-wing leader and leading figure in the Lockheed bribery scandals. Maeno attempted to kill Kodama by flying a plane into his home, but Kodama survived uninjured.
Known for
Filmography
Hostess Confidential: Three Juicy Sisters
as Ken Tachibana
Tokyo Emmanuelle: Private Lessons
as Ichirô Watanuki
100 High School Girls: Secret Motel Report
as Junko's lover
Stray Cat Rock: Beat '71
as Himura
Eros Schedule Book: Female Artist
as Seitaro(清太郎)
Onna no Iji
as Akutsu
