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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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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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