
Acting
Shoichi Ozawa
Also Known As: Shôichi Ozawa , Соити Одзава, Сёити Одзава
Birth Date
April 6, 1929
Death Date
December 10, 2012
(passed away at 83)
Place of Birth
Tokyo, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan
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Biography
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.
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Kaoru Kiri: The Best Lesbian in Japan, Authentic Account
Fan
1974

The Ballad of Narayama
Katsuzô
1983

The Eel
Gynaecolology Clinic Doctor
1997

Vengeance Is Mine
Nisshinbo Section Manager
1979

Story of a Prostitute
Akiyama
1965

The Boxer
Apartment Manager
1977

Pigs and Battleships
Gunji
1961

Masseur War Story
1965

The Insect Woman
Ken
1963

Black Rain
Shokichi
1989

Revenge
Koyama Samon
1964

Gonza the Spearman
Boatman
1986

A Slope in the Sun
1958

The War Without Weapons
Kiyoshi, farmer
1960

Five Gents and a Chinese Merchant
Han Pei-kan
1968

Intentions of Murder
Kazuyuki Tamaru
1964

The Pornographers
Subuyan Ogata
1966

Gulliver's Travels Beyond the Moon
1965

Ichijo's Wet Lust
Ramen Shop Owner
1972

Eijanaika
Sakunojo
1981