Atsushi Yamatoya was born on June 19, 1936 in Mikasa, Hokkaido, Japan. He was a writer and actor, known for Sengoku rokku hayate no onnatachi (1972), Une poupée gonflable dans le désert (1967) and Ke no haeta kenjû (1968). He died on January 16, 1993 in Tokyo, Japan.