---
name: "Gorō Mutsumi"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/goro-mutsumi"
fi1m_id: "goro-mutsumi"
imdb_id: "nm0616163"
tmdb_id: 1024314
wikidata_id: "Q3544421"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "11 September 1934"
died: "5 June 2021"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-28T20:56:58.628856+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Gorō Mutsumi

## Identity

Gorō Mutsumi

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/goro-mutsumi
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** goro-mutsumi
- **IMDb ID:** nm0616163
- **TMDB ID:** 1024314
- **Wikidata ID:** Q3544421
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gor%C5%8D_Mutsumi, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3544421, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0616163/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1024314

Actor. Born 11 September 1934 in Kobe, Japan. Died 5 June 2021.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 11 September 1934, Kobe, Japan
- **Died:** 5 June 2021
- **Active:** 1974–1975
- **Also known as:** Goro Mutsumi, Gorô Mutsumi, Mutsumi Gorō, 睦 五郎, Seiji Nakanishi, 中西 清二, Nakanishi Seiji, Goro Mutsu
- **Frequently works with:** [Akihiko Hirata](https://film.one/person/akihiko-hirata.md)
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gor%C5%8D_Mutsumi, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3544421, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0616163/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1024314

## Streaming the US now

- **HBO Max:** [*Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla*](https://film.one/film/godzilla-vs-mechagodzilla.md) (64)

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## Biography

Gorō Mutsumi (also credited as Goro Mutsumi or Gorô Mutsumi) was a Japanese actor, voice actor and stage performer. He was born on 11 September 1934 in Kobe and died on 5 June 2021.

Mutsumi appeared in more than thirty films and numerous television series, specialising in villainous roles in jidaigeki and tokusatsu productions. He is known for playing Alien Supreme Leader Kuronuma in *Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla* (1974) and Commander Mugal in *Terror of Mechagodzilla* (1975). Other credits include Iwane Ozunu in *Lone Wolf and Cub: White Heaven in Hell* (1974) and voice roles as Dr. Paul Stewart in *The War of the Gargantuas* (1966) and Crystal Bowie in *Space Adventure Cobra* (1982). He also worked in narration, dubbing and stage productions.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, wikizilla.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla* (1974), Fi1m 64, as Alien Supreme Leader Kuronuma — [page](https://film.one/film/godzilla-vs-mechagodzilla.md)

## Complete filmography (45)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Date Masamune: The One-Eyed Dragon's Love and Ambition* (1995), as Ashina Morishige
- *The Last Horse Betting Expert* (1994), Actor
- *Dark Society in the East* (1993), Actor
- *The Hitman: Blood Smells Like Roses* (1991), Actor
- *Lonely Hitman* (1989), Actor
- *Dennou Keisatsu Cybercop* (1988), series, as Führer/Narrator
- *The Shinjuku Love Story* (1987), as Sayama
- *Beauty at the Bottom of the Lake* (1982), Actor
- *The Edo Fortune-Teller* (1982), Actor
- *Space Adventure Cobra* (1982), as Crystal Bowie (voice)
- *Japanese Criminal Records: Kurume Chapter* (1982), Actor
- *The Jeweled Beauty* (1979), Actor
- *The War in Space* (1977), as Hell Commander
- *Edogawa Rampo no bijo shirīzu* (1977), series, Actor
- *New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 2: Head of the Boss* (1975), as Otone Takamatsu
- *Bounty Hunter* (1975), series, as Kosaka
- *Terror of Mechagodzilla* (1975), as Commander Mugal
- *New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 1* (1974), as Tetsuo Urabe
- *ESPY* (1974), as Teraoka
- *Lone Wolf and Cub: White Heaven in Hell* (1974), as Iwane Ozunu
- *Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla* (1974), as Alien Supreme Leader Kuronuma — Fi1m 64, [page](https://film.one/film/godzilla-vs-mechagodzilla.md)
- *Mute Samurai* (1973), series, as Narrator
- *Fireman* (1973), series, as Dr. Gunpachi Umino
- *Hairpin Circus* (1972), as Noda
- *Chase That Man* (1972), Actor
- *The Battle of Okinawa* (1971), as Yakamaru
- *The Militarists* (1970), as Officer Ishida
- *Pay Off Your Debt!* (1970), Actor
- *Japan's No. 1 Yakuza Man* (1970), Actor
- *Brothers of Capones* (1970), Actor
- *Stray Cat Rock: Delinquent Girl Boss* (1970), as Hanada
- *Rebel Against Glory* (1970), Actor
- *Crazy Violence at  Shimizu Harbor* (1970), Actor
- *The Resurrection of the Beast* (1969), Actor
- *Red Lion* (1969), as White Hair
- *Killer's Mission* (1969), as Yotoji
- *Wicked Priest 3: A Killer's Pilgrimage* (1969), Actor
- *Outlaw: Kill!* (1969), as Motohiro Okitsu
- *The War of the Gargantuas* (1966), as Dr. Paul Stewart (voice)
- *Sword Devil* (1965), as Yuzo
- *Hoodlum Soldier and the C.O.* (1965), Actor
- *Taiyô no heso* (1965), Actor
- *Sweet Trap* (1963), as Boss
- *The Rambler Rides Again* (1960), Actor
- *ミラーマン(パイロットフィルム版)*, as ナレーター

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