Kojima Keishiro

Name: Kojima Keishiro
Native name: 小島慶四郎
Also Known as: Kojima Keishirou, こじまけいしろう
Nationality: Japanese
Gender: Male
Born: December 19, 1931
Died: December 23, 2019

Kojima Keishiro was a Japanese actor born in Hamadera, Sakai, Osaka. He was a member of the Shochiku New Comedy troupe.

After graduating from Kitami Koyo High School in Hokkaido, he enrolled in the Department of Journalism at Kansai University. However, his passion for acting led him to join the Kamomeza theater company in 1953 while still in university. Two years later, he transferred to the Shinshunza theater company, ultimately leaving university without completing his studies.

In 1960, Kojima was invited to join the Shochiku New Comedy troupe. From the rebirth of Shochiku New Comedy in 1991, he served as a senior member, supporting the third-generation Shibuya Tengai.

On December 23, 2019, Kojima passed away at the age of 88 due to natural causes.

(Source: Japanese = Wikipedia || Translation = MyDramaList) Edit Biography

Year	Title	#	Role	Rating
2006	Imo Tako Nankin Japanese Drama, 2006, 151 eps Tokunaga Kihachiro (Support Role)	151	Tokunaga Kihachiro Support Role	2.0
1990	Ooka Echizen Season 11 Japanese Drama, 1990, 26 eps Gonzo (Ep. 17) (Guest Role)	26	Gonzo (Ep. 17) Guest Role	0.0
1969	Mito Komon Japanese Drama, 1969, 32 eps [Government official] (Ep. 16) (Guest Role)	32	[Government official] (Ep. 16) Guest Role	7.0
1966	Zenigata Heiji Japanese Drama, 1966, 888 eps (Ep. 88) (Guest Role)	888	(Ep. 88) Guest Role	4.0

Year	Title	Role	Rating
1996	Shin Daisan no Gokudo II Japanese Movie, 1996, Miyajima Masamichi (Support Role)	Miyajima Masamichi Support Role	6.0
1996	Shin Daisan no Gokudo: Boppatsu Kansai Gokudo Senso Japanese Movie, 1996, Miyajima Masamichi (Support Role)	Miyajima Masamichi Support Role	6.5
1995	Daisan no Gokudo Japanese Movie, 1995, (Unknown)	Unknown	0.0
1971	Maboroshi No Satsui Japanese Movie, 1971, (Unknown)	Unknown	0.0
1968	Maruhi Toruko Buro Japanese Movie, 1968, (Unknown)	Unknown	0.0
1966	Brutal Tales of Chivalry 3 Japanese Movie, 1966, Benkei Matsu (Support Role)	Benkei Matsu Support Role	4.0

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