Born as Teruo Takahashi Takahashi Teruo ( 高橋 照夫) in Moriguchi, Osaka in 1934, Yoshida was initiated into the Bunraku theatre as a disciple of Tamagoro Yoshida II in 1951, changing his name to Kotama Yoshida.
Horrors of Malformed Men ( 江戸川乱歩全集恐怖奇形人間, Edogawa Rampo Zenshū: Kyoufu Kikei Ningen) is a 1969 Japanese horror film directed by Teruo Ishii, who also co-wrote the film.
Tokugawa irezumi-shi: Seme jigoku: Directed by Teruo Ishii. With Teruo Yoshida, Masumi Tachibana, Asao Koike, Yumiko Katayama. Two highly skilled tattoo artists clash as the demand for tattooed geishas rises to satisfy European clients.