Kichijiro Daikoku

Kawabe Goro

  • Name: Kawabe Goro
  • Native name: 河部五郎
  • Also Known as: 大黒吉次郎, かわべ ごろう, だいこく きちじろう
  • Nationality: Japanese
  • Gender: Male
  • Born: July 5, 1888
  • Died: August 31, 1976
Kawabe Goro was a Japanese actor born in Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture. He is a star actor who played an active part in Nikkatsu movies in the early Showa period.

On August 15, 1925, when he was 38 years old, he said goodbye to his long-standing stage play life and joined the Nikkatsu General Film Studio. October of the same year, he made his starring debut in the movie "Yoshiha". Next, he played the role of the enemy in the movie "Araki Mataemon", which is a masterpiece commemorating the 1000th anniversary of Matsunosuke.

After the war, he moved to Setogawa-cho, Sagatenryuji, Ukyo-ku, Kyoto Prefecture, and ran a cooking inn "Kawabe".

He died of heart failure on August 31, 1976, at the age of 88. Edit Biography
Movie
Year Title Role Rating
1957
Mito Komon
Mito Komon
Japanese Movie, 1957,
Abe Bungonokami (Support Role)
Abe Bungonokami
Support Role
0.0
1939
Rogoku no Hanayome: Kaiketsu-hen
Rogoku no Hanayome: Kaiketsu-hen
Japanese Movie, 1939,
Sakakibara Kazue (Support Role)
Sakakibara Kazue
Support Role
0.0
1938
Shiranami Five Men
Shiranami Five Men
Japanese Movie, 1938,
Ise Mamoru Matsumoto (Support Role)
Ise Mamoru Matsumoto
Support Role
0.0
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  • First Name: Kichijiro
  • Family Name: Daikoku
  • Native name: 河部五郎
  • Also Known as: 大黒吉次郎, かわべ ごろう, だいこく きちじろう
  • Nationality: Japanese
  • Gender: Male
  • Born: July 5, 1888
  • Died: August 31, 1976

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