In 1927 (Showa 2), he joined the Nikkatsu General Photo Studio (later Nikkatsu Kyoto Photo Studio and Nikkatsu Tahata Photo Studio ) under the stage name Eiji Murakami. There was also a time when he was active under his real name, Takashige Nishimori . In 1933 (Showa 8) , transferred to the Nikkei Tamagawa Photo Studio contemporary drama. Later, the stage name was changed to Koichi, and he appeared in the movie " Theatre of Life: Youth " released in 1936 (Showa 11) directed by Tomu Uchida . In 1937 (Showa 12), he moved to Toho and appeared in works such as the movie " Sanshiro Sugata " directed by Akira Kurosawa , and was active until the end of the war.

After the war, moved to new Toho , stage name also Ko Yamamuro for supporting actor in many of the works . Later, he became freelance and appeared in Toho and Toei 's works . However, 1956 published in the Kunio Watanabe director movie " imperialism? Desert? Ladies Mandala not find any" later appeared work, subsequent whereabouts is unknown . The year of death is unknown .(Source : Jwiki) Edit Biography