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Masami Shimojō

Masami Shimojō

Actor · born 26 August 1915 · Busan, South Korea

Japanese film and stage actor. He appeared in more than 100 films. Hoping to become a film director, Shimojō traveled to Tokyo in 1935 but ended up joining a theater troupe, debuting on stage in 1936. He made his film debut in 1940, but continued on stage well after World War II, primarily as a member of Gekidan Mingei. He was most known, however, for playing the uncle of Torajiro Kuruma in the long-running Otoko wa Tsurai yo series.

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Where to start: Kids Return (1996).

As actor 74

TV shows 3

Frequently asked questions

What is the best Masami Shimojō movie?

By viewer score, Kids Return (1996) at 6.9/10.

What are Masami Shimojō’s most popular movies?

Kids Return.

How many movies has Masami Shimojō made?

74 films on TMDB, 74 as actor.

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