Mishima Kô

Mishima, born Hase Katsuhiro, graduated from high school in 1947 and made his film debut in 1950. He moved from Nikkatsu to Toho, where he became a reliable supporting actor during the studio's golden age. He frequently appeared in sci-fi and special effects films, often playing authority figures or military personnel. He remained active in film and television through the mid-1970s, including an appearance in Kamen Rider X (1974).