Famous People with Name Raizo

Raizo Ichikawa            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Raizo Ichikawa: In 1954, Raizo started his film career under contract with Daiei Motion Picture Co. Ltd., making his film debut in “Hana no Byakkotai”(“The Great White Tiger Platoon”). The following year, he played Taira no Kiyomori in Kenji Mizoguchi’s “Shin Heike Monogatari”(“New Tales of the Taira Clan”). Raizo’s status as a film star was assured in 1958 when he appeared in his first modern drama, “Enjo”(“the Conflagration”), directed by Kon Ichikawa.

Raizo Matsuno            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Raizo Matsuno: a Japanese politician.He successively held Director-General for the Prime Minister's Office, the Minister of Labor, a Director General of the Defense Agency, the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Chairman of the Policy Affairs Research Council at Liberal Democratic Party, the Chairman of the Executive Council.