# Yoshifumi Tajima

Yoshifumi Tajima (田島義文, Tajima Yoshifumi, 4 August 1918 - 10 September 2009) was an actor in Japanese kaiju films, best known for his role as Kumayama in Mothra vs. Godzilla.

## Selected filmography

* Pu-san (1953)
* Hiroba no kodoku (1953) - Tachikawa
* Waseda daigaku (1953) - Detective
* Mitsuyu-sen (1954) - Soga
* Otsukisama ni wa warui kedo (1954)
* Ore no kenjû wa subayai (1954)
* Tenka taihei (1955)
* Ai no onimotsu (1955)
* Shônen shikeishû (1955)
* Ôkami (1955)
* Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple (1955) - Yoshioka samurai
* Yakan chûgaku (1955)
* Aijô (1956) - Tamura
* Shujinsen (1956)
* Rodan (1956) - Izeki, reporter of Seibu Nippou
* Kono futari ni sachi are (1957)
* Ninjitsu (1957)
* Zoku Ôban: Fûun hen (1957) - Yamaka
* Saigo no dasso (1957) - Chin
* Hadairo no tsuki (1957) - Jimbo
* Datsugokushû (1957)
* Zoku aoi sanmyaku Yukiko no maki (1957)
* The H-Man (1958) - Detective Sakata
* Doji o numana (1958)
* Varan the Unbelievable (1958) - Captain Maritime, Self-Defense Force
* Mikkokusha wa dare ka (1958) - Komakichi
* Jinsei gekijô - Seishun hen (1958)
* The Hidden Fortress (1958) - Potential slave buyer
* Kotan no kuchibue (1959)
* Aru kengo no shogai (1959)
* Sengoku gunto-den (1959) - Jiro's Vassal
* Aruhi watashi wa (1959) - Kitamura
* The Three Treasures (1959)
* When a Woman Ascends the Stairs (1960)
* Secret of the Telegian (1960) - Syôgen Ryû - Cabaret Owner
* Hawai Middowei daikaikûsen: Taiheiyô no arashi (1960)
* Salary man Mejiro Sanpei: Teishu no tameiki no maki (1960) - Shibata
* Fundoshi isha (1960) - Seibei
* Man Against Man (1960) - Taro
* The Bad Sleep Well (1960) - Reporter B
* Dokuritsu gurentai nishi-e (1960)
* Oneechan wa tsuiteru ze (1960) - Kurosuke Harano
* The Human Vapor (1960) - Sergeant
* Mothra (1961) - Military Advisor
* Kurenai no umi (1961)
* Ankokugai gekimetsu meirei (1961) - Tagami
* Kurenai no sora (1962)
* Doburoku no Tatsu (1962) - Numajiri
* King Kong vs. Godzilla (1962) - Captain of Fujita's Ship - Japanese version only
* Chūshingura: Hana no Maki, Yuki no Maki (1962) - Shuzen Wakisaka
* Attack Squadron! (1963) - Sailor
* High and Low (1963) - Chief Prison Officer
* Sengoku yarô (1963)
* Legacy of the 500,000 (1963) - Yasumoto
* Hiken (1963)
* Norainu sakusen (1963)
* Oneechan sandai-ki (1963) - Kawakami
* Atragon (1963) - Tome 'Amano' Amanoshome
* Mothra vs. Godzilla (1964) - Kumayama
* Nippon ichi no horafuki otoko (1964) - Coach
* Dogara, the Space Monster (1964) - Gangster Tada
* Hana no oedo no musekinin (1964)
* Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster (1964) - Ship Captain
* Samurai Assassin (1965) - Samurai
* Ankokugai gekitotsu sakusen (1965) - Cop
* Hi no ataru isu (1965) - Tanaami
* Tameki no taisho (1965) - Ishida
* Frankenstein vs. Baragon (1965) - Submarine Commander Murata
* Invasion of Astro-Monster (1965) - General
* Rise Against the Sword (1966) - Shozaemon Ube
* Hikinige (1966)
* Ultra Q (1966-1967, TV Series) - Daily News Editor Seki
* The War of the Gargantuas (1966) - Police Officer
* Retsu go! Wakadaishô (1967)
* Râkugoyarô-Daibakushô (1967) - Jurozaemon Mizuno
* Zoku izuko e (1967) - Assistant Schoolmaster
* King Kong Escapes (1967) - Henchman
* Japan's Longest Day (1967) - Colonel Watanabe - CO Imperial Guards 1st Infantry Regiment
* Scattered Clouds (1967)
* Kimi ni shiawase o - Sentimental boy (1967) - Momoo Maura
* Destroy All Monsters (1968) - Major Tada
* Isoroku (1968) - Air Force officer
* Kureji no buchamukure daihakken (1969)
* Battle of the Japan Sea (1969) - Ijichi
* Konto 55go: Jinrui no daijakuten (1969)
* All Monsters Attack (1969) - Detective
* The Militarists (1970) - Seiichi Itō
* Batsugun joshikôsei: 16 sai wa kanjichau (1970) - Ôta
* Showa hito keta shachô tai futaketa shain (1971)
* Ningen kakumei (1973)
* The Bullet Train (1975) - Sasaki
* Zoku ningen kakumei (1976)
* Nippon no Don: Yabohen (1977)
* The Return of Godzilla (1984) - Environmental Director General Hidaka
* Godzilla 1985 (1985) - Environmental Director General Hidaka (final film role)