1215 results found for: Nihon no Seishun
Ichikawa Danjuro XII
Ichikawa Danjuro XII, a Japanese Kabuki actor born in Tokyo, Japan, was known for his contributions to traditional theater. He inherited the stage name Naritaya and was affiliated with the Japan Art Academy, holding the rank of Senior Fifth Rank. His birth name was Horikoshi Natsuo, and he also used…
Satomi Akira
Actor and Film Director. Born in Tokyo City Honjo-ku, Mukojima Suzaki-cho . His brother was film director, Eiichi Matsumoto. He started acting in 1923. However, despite his connection to the film industry, Akira had serious bad luck, when it comes to managers and film studios. First he got into a conflict…
Wakamatsu Takeshi
Wakamatsu Takeshi was born July 2, 1950 in Tokyo, Japan. He graduated from the Nihon University College of Art. He's been active as an actor since getting his start in theater. He debuted as a movie actor in 1978 with "Third Base". His tv drama debut occurred in 1986 with "Onna wa Otoko wo Dou Kaeru".
Kakehi Masaya
Born in West Tokyo City, Tokyo. Graduated from Tokyo Metropolitan Hoya High School and Nihon University College of Art. Soon as a manga artist, when he was 14 years old, he won the Big Comic Spirits Monthly Newcomer Encouragement Award at “The City of Youkai” . He has also been selected for Kodansha…
Dazai Osamu
Dazai Osamu was born Tsushima Shuji in Aomori Prefecture. His father, Genemon, was a landlord. Osamu was born as the sixth son of the Tsushima family. Due to his mother being ill and his father busy working after his birth, he was raised by a nanny for a year before his aunt, Kie, took over until he…
Kishida Kyoko
Kishida Kyoko was a Japanese actress, voice actor, and fairy tale writer born in Toyotama-gun, Tokyo as the second daughter of playwright Kishida Kunio. She graduated from Jiyu Gakuen High School. While she was a student at said school, she became interested in performing arts and aspired to become…
Kobayashi Masahiro
Kobayashi Masahiro is a retired Japanese actor and voice actor born in Yakumo, Futami, Hokkaido, Japan. He is a graduate of Yakumo-cho Ritsu Yakumochū School and Hokkaidō Hakodate Chubu High School, and is a dropout of the cinema course in the Nihon University College of Art. In 1995, he enrolled…
Yoshida Oolongta
Yoshida Oolongta is a Japanese comedian, actor, voice actor, writer, director, and member of the comedy trio Flamingo. While attending the Faculty of Economics at Nihon University, he belonged to the Rakugo Club. He belonged to the comedy duo "Yamemaida" (with Kazuhiro Yoshihara) formed by the New Staff…
Sanada Hiroyuki
Sanada Hiroyuki is a Japanese actor and stage actor working in Japanese and British plays and theatre. He is also known as a recording artist in Japan. In Asia, he is most famous for his martial arts roles and historical films. Outside of Japan, Sanada was often credited in his younger days as Henry,…
Narimiya Hiroki
Narimiya Hiroshige, better known as Narimiya Hiroki, is a Japanese actor. He was born and raised in Tokyo. His parents divorced when he was young, and in his third year of junior high school, his mother died, and he raised his brother by dropping out of school, taking on part-time jobs, and paid for…
