Kenji Kazama

Kenji Kazama
Other names	Ken Kazama, Kenji Kazuma, Ken Kazuma, Kazuma Kenji, Fung Gaan Kin
Occupation	Film actor, Fight director

Kenji Kazama is a Japanese martial artist. He played the henchman Spider ^[1] who fought Fred Williamson in the 1973 action film That Man Bolt and he played Yokohama ^[2] a mean and brutal Japanese official who fought Jhoon Rhee in the 1973 martial arts classic When Taekwondo Strikes. In 1974 he played the part of Senkaku Kan ^[3] in the Sonny Chiba cult classic The Street Fighter. In 1976 he had the lead role in a film called Karate From Shaolin Temple ^[4] that also featured Henry Yu Yung, Fung Ngai, Henry Yu Yung and Bill Lake.

He also served as kick boxing director in The Street Fighter and its sequel Street Fighter 2 aka Return of the Street Fighter and another Sonny Chiba film in 1979, Revenge! The Killing Fist aka The Street Fighter's Last Revenge.^[5]

Film Work

Actor

• Kill Devil (2004)
• Angel Guts: High School Coed (1978)
• Karate from Shaolin Temple (少林寺拳法　ムサシ香港に現わる, 1976)
• The Street Fighter
• That Man Bolt (1973) .... Spider
• When Taekwondo Strikes (1973)

Miscellaneous Crew

• Revenge! The Killing Fist (fight director) (1974)
• Return of the Street Fighter .... {Kickboxing direction) (1974)
• The Streetfighter .... {Kickboxing direction) (1974) )

References

1. Answers.com - Movies: That Man Bolt
2. "BFI: Cast WHEN TAEKWONDO STRIKES". 2008-01-01.
3. Imdb - Ken Kazama Filmography
4. HKMDB - Karate from Shaolin Temple (1976)
5. Imdb - Ken Kazama Filmography

Info

• http://www.hkcinemagic.com/en/people.asp?id=8531
• http://hkmdb.com/db/people/view.mhtml?id=21521
• Imdb listing as Kenji Kazama
• Imdb listing as Ken Kazama
• Kill devil info

External links

• http://www.hkcinemagic.com/en/people.asp?id=8531
• http://hkmdb.com/db/people/view.mhtml?id=21521
• Imdb listing as Kenji Kazama
• Imdb listing as Ken Kazama