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Hayashiya Hikoroku
Also Known As: Hayashiya Shōzō VIII, Hayashiya Shôzô VIII, 八代目 林家 正蔵
Birth Date
May 16, 1895
Death Date
January 29, 1982
(passed away at 86)
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Biography
Hayashiya Hikoroku (林家 彦六), the former Hayashiya Shōzō VIII (八代目 林家 正蔵 Hachidaime Hayashiya Shōzō), was a Japanese rakugoka. His real name was Tadashi Okamoto. He played the original Hayashiya Shōzō in the film 100 Monsters. He was succeeded by Hayashiya Shōzō IX.
