Chikara Hashimoto (橋本 力, Hashimoto Chikara, 20 October 1933 – 11 October 2017[1]), also erroneously called Riki Hashimoto (はしもと りき, Hashimoto Riki), was a Japanese professional baseball player and actor. Hashimoto played baseball for
Mainichi Orions in the 1950s. He was forced to retire in 1958 following an injury, and then joined
Daiei Studios. As an actor, he is known for his roles as
Daimajin in the 1966 film trilogy and as Hiroshi Suzuki in the 1972
Bruce Lee film, Fist of Fury.[2][3][4]