Shoichi Ozawa
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...
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...
Known For
Cast Credits
The Eel
as Gynaecolology Clinic Doctor
Black Rain
as Shokichi
Gonza the Spearman
as Boatman
The Ballad of Narayama
as Katsuzô
Tora-san's Promise
as Tsunesaburo
Why Not?
as Sakunojo
Vengeance Is Mine
as Nisshinbo Section Manager
Winter's Flower
as Chan
Boxer
as Apartment Manager
Comedy: Love and Justice Among Cheaters
as Gontaro Ishiyama / Rep. Yamada
Ichijo's Wet Lust
as Ramen Shop Owner
Kamishibai Showa History: The Golden Bat is Here
as Seitaro Marukawa
Summer Soldiers
as Tanikawa
The Scandalous Adventures of Buraikan
as Ushimatsu
Five Gents and a Kuniang
as Ō Sōkai
Five Gents Fly to Taiwan
as Chinkai Ō
5 Gents Fly to Kyushu Part II
as Tomitabayashi Shigeichi (sales)
5 Gents Fly to Kyushu
as Shigeru Tondabayashi (Sales Manager)
Crew Credits
Why Not?
Producer
Kaoru Kiri: The Best Lesbian in Japan, Authentic Account
Production Coordinator