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Shin'ichi Chiba

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Shin'ichi "Sonny" Chiba is a Japanese martial artist/actor/director who gained a cult following for his role inThe Street Fightermartial arts film series. In the ensuing years, he has appeared in such films asAces: Iron Eagle III,G.I. Samurai, andKill Bill: Vol. 1, where he portrayed legendary sword maker Hattori Hanzō.Sonny Chiba passed away on August 19,2021 due to complications from COVID-19 pneumonia. He was 82 years old at the time of his death. For the films directed by Shin'ichi Chiba, please visitthe talk page. Shin'ichi Chiba can be seen using the following weapons in the following films:

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Appearances (10)

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Aces: Iron Eagle III (1992)

Character Firearm Notes
Horikoshi Nambu Type 14 -

G.I. Samurai (1979)

Character Firearm Notes
Lt. Yoshiaki Iba Howa Type 64 -
Lt. Yoshiaki Iba M1911A1 -
Lt. Yoshiaki Iba Howa M300 -
Lt. Yoshiaki Iba M1 Carbine -
Lt. Yoshiaki Iba Sumitomo M2HB -
Lt. Yoshiaki Iba Sumitomo NTK-62 -
Lt. Yoshiaki Iba M3A1 "Grease Gun" -
Lt. Yoshiaki Iba Mk 2 hand grenade -

Doberman Cop (1977)

Character Firearm Notes
Joji Kano Smith & Wesson Model 29 8 3/8" barrel