
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1952-05-28
Place of Birth
Kure, Hiroshima, Japan
Yukitomo Tochino
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.
Known For

In This Corner of the World
as Military Policeman (voice)

Gamera 2: Attack of Legion
as Man clinging to telephone pole

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Police Tactics
as Kinzo Eda

A Taxing Woman
as Ninagawa's Henchman

Zëiram
as Murata

GARO
as Tochino

Crazed Fruit
as Kazuhiko Murai(村井和彦)

Zëiram 2
as Murata

The Discarnates
as Subway Public Corporation Staff

Secret Honeymoon: Assault Train
as Young Man C with Motorcycle