Tokyo Drifter
Theatrical release poster
Main Cast
Character
Actor
Tetsuya Hondo
Tetsuya Watari
Chiharu
Chieko Matsubara
Tatsuzo
Tamio Kawaji
Kurata
Ryuji Kita
Kenji Aizawa
Hideaki Nitani
Tanaka
Eiji Go
Otsuka
Eimei Esumi
Keiichi
Takeshi Yoshida
Yoshii
Michio Hino
Mutsuko
Tomoko Hamakawa
The following weapons were used in the film Tokyo Drifter :
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FN Model 1910 Throughout the film Tatsu (Tamio Kawaji ) uses a pistol resembling a suppressed replica FN Model 1910 with a nonstandard rear sight, no extractor and misplaced ejection port. Kenji (Hideaki Nitani), Tanaka (Eiji Go), Otsuka (Eimei Esumi) and Umetani (Isao Tamagawa) also use replica Model 1910s.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing FN Model 1910 - .380 ACP Error creating thumbnail: File missing Tatsu points the suppressed pistol at Kurata. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Tatsu holds his pistol while taking a drink, as Tetsu enters the room. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Tatsu hesitates while standing on the railroad tracks. Error creating thumbnail: File missing A side view of Tatsu's pistol. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Kenji holds his pistol. Error creating thumbnail: File missing A closer view of Kenji's pistol. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Tanaka's pistol. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Another view of Tanaka's pistol shows a faint line where the extractor should be, just to the left of the ejection port. It might be a functional extractor, however since all of the firearms in the film are replicas, it could be paint applied to the slide to simulate an extractor. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Otsuka points his pistol. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Otsuka fires his pistol. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Otsuka holds his pistol to the head of bartender/piano player Binko (unknown actor). Otsuka's pistol does not have an extractor. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Umetani waits while holding his pistol at the ready. The logo on the grip is seen. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Umetani is briefly distracted. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Umetani relaxes. Beretta Model 70 Kurata (Ryuji Kita) uses a Beretta Model 70 replica. Otsuka, Tetsu (Tetsuya Watari ) and Kumamoto (Hiroshi Chô) are also seen with it.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Beretta Model 70 - .32 ACP Error creating thumbnail: File missing Kurata fires his pistol, a flash-paper replica Beretta Model 70. Error creating thumbnail: File missing A close view of Kurata's pistol. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Otsuka holds Kurata's pistol. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Tetsu holds Kurata's pistol. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Kumamoto holds Kurata's pistol. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Tetsu places Kurata's pistol on Tatsu's car. M1911A1 In the famous gun-tossing scene late in the film, Tetsu uses an M1911A1 flash-paper or blank-firing replica with the hammer removed. Otsuka (Eimei Esumi) and Tanaka are seen with similar replicas early in the film.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing M1911A1 "Colt Government Model" - .45 ACP Error creating thumbnail: File missing Tetsu tosses his pistol. Error creating thumbnail: File missing The pistol flies over his shoulder. Error creating thumbnail: File missing The pistol is in the air. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Tetsu makes a move to catch his pistol. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Tetsu catches his pistol. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Tetsu turns towards Kurata. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Tetsu fires at Kurata. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Otsuka points a .45 at Yoshii. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Otsuka aims the pistol at Yoshii. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Otsuka fires the pistol at Yoshii. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Tanaka holds a pistol while checking on Matsuko. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Tanaka holds the pistol while Otsuka restrains him. Error creating thumbnail: File missing The pistol is placed next to Matsuko (red arrow). who is lying next to Yoshii. Unknown Rifles Gangsters from Tokyo and the Northern Group use rifles while assaulting the hotel where Tetsu is staying.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing A gangster (left) moves forward while holding a rifle. Error creating thumbnail: File missing The rifle has a scope. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Two gangsters with rifles move forward. The rifle on the left has a small magazine that is slightly curved. Error creating thumbnail: File missing The rifles fire blanks or flash paper charges. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Tanaka leads the Tokyo gangsters. 
