Shoichi Ozawa
Known for: Acting
Born: April 5, 1929 in Tokyo, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan - Died: December 9, 2012
Shōichi Ozawa (小沢 昭一, Ozawa Shōichi, April 6, 1929 – December 10, 2012) was a Japanese actor, radio host, singer, and prominent researcher and expert on Japanese folk art. He also founded the Shabondama-za theater company. Ozawa, who was born in Tokyo, graduated from Waseda University. He began acting after college, beginning with his debut stage role in 1951. He also appeared in television and film roles, acting quite frequently in films directed by Shohei Imamura and Yūzō Kawashima. In 1971, Ozawa launched his long running radio show.
Known for
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The Eel
Gynaecolology Clinic Doctor
Pigs and Battleships
Gunji
A Modern Samurai Village
Tajima Taichi
Explosion Course
Narrator
The Ballad of Narayama
Katsuzô
The Insect Woman
Ken
Stolen Desire
Toshiro
Neon taiheiki
as Toshinori, Masumoto
Foundry Town
Shūmatsu-ya hanjō-ki
The River Yokobori
Gamakuchi
Take Aim at the Police Van
Gorô Kashima
Pleasures of the Flesh
Hayami
Ōatari hyappatsuhyakuchū
Badge of the Night
Kigeki Ijiwaru Daishougai
Nuclear Scrapbook
Narrator
Silence Has No Wings
Japan's No. 1 Traitor
The Human Bullet
A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era
Kinzo
Elegant Beast
Pinosaku, the singer
How to Be the Worst of Office Workers
