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Kenji Oyama

Born: 8th Feb 1904 Fukushima Prefecture, Japan
Dept: Acting
Kenji Ōyama ( February 8 , 1904 – 1970 ) was a Japanese actor. he played the role of a large, good-natured student in the films made at Shochiku Kamata and Ōfuna studios in the 1920s and 1930s and his appearance was described as "a pleasing addition to Shochiku's youth entertainment films. " Description above from the Wikipedia article 大山健二, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Film and Tv Credits
Total number of credits listed: 93
Film: 93 (100%)
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Filmography

Two Enemy Women Gamblers Crime, Drama, History
Original title: 女賭博師さいころ化粧
1969
Twelfth film in the long-running series Daiei Studio's Woman Gambler with Kyoko Enami starring where she plays the woman gambler Ogin. ... view
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Original title: 不信のとき
1968
"The Time of Reckoning" transforms a screwball-comedy plot into a sober study of a successful businessman with serious relationship problems involving ... view
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The Pit of Death Horror, Thriller, Crime, Drama
Original title: 怪談おとし穴
1968
Kuramoto, who works for a large trading company, is a skilled employee who is well-liked by the company president. He is engaged to an employee named ... view
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Senior Managing Director
Original title: 砂糖菓子が壊れるとき
1967
Japanese film directed by Tadashi Imai. ... view
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Gamera vs. Gyaos Action, Adventure, Horror, Science Fiction
Original title: 大怪獣空中戦 ガメラ対ギャオス
1967
Unusual volcanic activity in Japan awakens Gyaos, a bloodthirsty flying monster with the power to slice things in half with an ultrasonic ray. While s ... view
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District Police Commissioner
Gamera, the Giant Monster Action, Horror, Science Fiction
Original title: 大怪獣ガメラ
1965
A nuclear explosion in the far north unleashes Gamera, the legendary flying turtle, from his sleep under the ice. In his search for energy, Gamera wre ... view
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Minister of Defense
Original title: 花実のない森
1965
Adaptation of Seicho Matsumoto's novel of the same name. ... view
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Superexpress Drama, Crime
Original title: 黒の超特急
1964
A man operates a small real estate business near Osaka. A man from Tokyo asks for help in buying a large tract of land in order, he says, to build an ... view
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Shinkansen Public Corporation doorman
Original title: 現代インチキ物語 騙し屋
1964
A comedy directed by Yasuzo Masumura starring Yunosuke Ito. ... view
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Parent A
Lips of Ruin Thriller, Drama
Original title: 黒の駐車場
1963
Industrial espionage in the pharmaceutical industry. Also known in English as “Black Parking Lot”. ... view
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Original title: 巨人 大隈重信
1963
The biopic of Shigenobu Ōkuma, one of the main Japanese leaders at the turn of the 20th century, a supporter of rapprochement with the United Kingdom ... view
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Sentimental Mobsters Action, Crime
Original title: ぐれん隊純情派
1963
A young man who followed his father's wishes and became a travel actor causes a big commotion with his fellow members of the Gurentai group during the ... view
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Ninja in a Business Suit Action, Crime
Original title: 背広の忍者
1963
An industry research director, Isomura, is killed in a suspected hit-and-run, but his employee, Hinuma, believes it was murder, not an accident. ... view
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Black Report Mystery, Crime, Drama
Original title: 黒の報告書
1963
After a businessman is murdered, an investigation identifies a suspect who is then put on trial for that crime. ... view
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Judge Esaki
Original title: 風神雷神
1962
1962 Japanese movie ... view
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Black Test Car Thriller, Crime, Drama
Original title: 黒の試走車
1962
Two car manufacturers spy on each other to try to find out details and prices of a new sports car each is about to launch. ... view
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Kunihiko Mochizuki
Original title: やっちゃ場の女
1962
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Original title: サラリーマンどんと節 気楽な稼業と来たもんだ
1962
The salaryman is the object of admiration in the world. Because there is no more carefree job than this, this cheerful song comedy is set to the hit m ... view
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Original title: うるさい妹たち
1961
Obscure Masumura film shot in 1961. ... view
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Umezu
Original title: 色の道教えます 夢三夜
1961
A unique story of a life of romance, divided into three episodes about the profound secrets of the path deeply rooted in the essence of human nature, ... view
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Original title: 東京おにぎり娘
1961
Ayako Wakao portrays a downtown rice ball shop girl whose heart is set on her business. Involved in her life are three young men—stage actor Goro, b ... view
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A Lustful Man Comedy, Drama
Original title: 好色一代男
1961
Fascinated with women from an early age, Yonosuke had his first sexual encounter at the age of seven. From that day on, he recklessly and forwardly pu ... view
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Original title: 薔薇と龍
1961
1961 Japanese movie ... view
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Original title: 恋にいのちを
1961
Contemporary musical drama film by Yasuzo Masumura. ... view
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Yoshitsugu Kano
Original title: 女は夜化粧する
1961
A woman has to give up her dream of becoming an actress when her family goes into debt, but she catches the eye of a businessman while working at a ni ... view
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The Ginza Three Boys Comedy, Romance
Original title: 銀座っ子物語
1961
The story of three sportsman brothers living in the Ginza. One day, the three meet a raving beauty on separate occasions and are unaware they have met ... view
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Original title: 偽大学生
1960
A youth drama set in a Japanese university which is home to a group of active, leftist students. ... view
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Judge
Original title: 顔
1960
A girl marries her elderly employer but in reality is in love with his son. ... view
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Kirai Kirai Kirai Drama, Romance
Original title: 嫌い嫌い嫌い
1960
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Across the Darkness Action, Crime
Original title: 闇を横切れ
1959
A journalist decides to do his own investigation after a series of strange murders are committed during a local election campaign. ... view
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Beauty the Enemy Drama, Romance
Original title: 美貌に罪あり
1959
In a rural district of Tokyo, the owner of a farm is abandoned by his two daughters who are attracted to the life of the big city. ... view
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Director
Original title: 鍵
1959
A middle-aged husband of a younger woman finds her youth intimidating to the point that he cannot become aroused. His solution involves the introducti ... view
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The Cast-Off Drama
Original title: 氾濫
1959
The inventor of a ground-breaking glue, Sanada, becomes rich thanks to his discovery a high executive in his company. Because of this promotion, his w ... view
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Original title: 母のおもかげ
1959
The young boy Michio struggles with the loss of his mother while his widowed father, Sadao remarries the kind-hearted Sonoko, who has a daughter of he ... view
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Original title: 白鷺
1958
The story follows Oshino, a geisha who is trying to start a new life with a lover who is a painter. However, her past filled with debts and pimps catc ... view
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The Lowest Man Drama, Action, Crime
Original title: 不敵な男
1958
A young offender who is already guilty of many crimes is sentenced again for rape. Upon his release from prison, a year later, the victim waits to kil ... view
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Giants and Toys Comedy, Drama
Original title: 巨人と玩具
1958
Nishi is an advertising executive for a caramel company that is planning to launch a new product, in fierce competition with two other companies. ... view
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Kita
Love River Drama
Original title: 愛河
1958
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The Precipice Drama, Mystery, Romance
Original title: 氷壁
1958
Kosaka drops to death while ice climbing with his friend Uozu to see the sunrise on the New Year’s Day. The investigators try to find the cause of t ... view
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Original title: 大都会の午前3時
1958
To avenge the death of his brother, a student shooting champion infiltrates the criminal world. An entertaining action drama and an interesting love ... view
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Advance Patrol Drama, War, Action, Adventure
Original title: 日露戦争勝利の秘史 敵中横断三百里
1957
In 1905, Japan was seriously threatened in the Russo-Japanese War. Japan determined a decisive attack on Russia to end the war. A reconnaissance troop ... view
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Warm Current Drama
Original title: 暖流
1957
The story revolves around a young man appointed to rescue a troubled hospital who must choose between two women, a dedicated nurse or a spoiled rich g ... view
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Director, Internal Medicine Department, Kanaya
Original title: 地上
1957
Ichiro’s family used to be a large landowner, but now he is living in poverty with his mother. His mother works hard to get her son through school. ... view
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Toyama (Mayor)
Original title: 夜の蝶
1957
A traditional bar mistress in Kyoto clashes with her Tokyo rival. ... view
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Representative Shimoyama
Original title: 東京の人さようなら
1956
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(uncredited)
Original title: 愛と死の谷間
1954
A great ambition to portray with sharp satire and humor the course of modern anxiety and love that is about to be driven to despair. ... view
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Lil's Return from Shanghai Action, Mystery
Original title: 上海帰りのリル
1952
In pre-war Shanghai, a man falls in love with a mysterious woman, but she eventually disappears. Back in Japan, he is obsessed by her memory and tries ... view
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Original title: 不沈艦撃沈
1944
Japanese Warmovie ... view
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Original title: サヨンの鐘
1943
Based on the true story of a 17-year old Atayal girl called Sayun Hayun from Nan'oku village, Giran district, Taihoku Prefecture (in current Taiwan) w ... view
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Murai
Original title: 間諜未だ死せず
1942
Character:
Original title: 父ありき
1942
Shuhei Horikawa, a poor schoolteacher, struggles to raise his son Ryohei by himself, despite neither money nor prospects. ... view
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Graduate
Original title: 団栗と椎の実
1941
A city boy moves to the countryside and the kids there pick on him. ... view
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Original title: みかへりの塔
1941
A reformatory in the remote countryside houses 200 delinquents and problem children. The teachers and caretakers face much trouble. The school is ofte ... view
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Mr. Suzuki
Lovers' Duet Drama
Original title: 純情二重奏
1939
Melodrama about a talented singer who finally makes her debut ... view
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Kawada's secretary
Original title: 花ある雑草
1939
Weed with Flowers ... view
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Original title: 新女性問答
1939
Jie attended a women's university with the financial support of her geisha sister Oha and became a lawyer. The aim. Michiko, one of the seven best fri ... view
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Original title: 続愛染かつら
1939
1939 Japanese movie ... view
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Family Diary Drama
Original title: 家庭日記
1938
Two childhood friends go their own ways but meet again some years later after they have both married. They get re-acquainted, meet each others’ fami ... view
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Kubo
The Tree of Love Romance, Drama
Original title: 愛染かつら
1938
A young doctor, Kozo Tsumura, falls for young nurse Katsue Takaishi. But she's got a secret: she's a widow with a son. Kozo and Katsue decide to run a ... view
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Original title: 恋も忘れて
1937
Yuki is a young, single mother supporting herself and her son, Haru, with a job as a bar hostess. ... view
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Guest
Original title: 奥様に知らすべからず
1937
A Japanese screwball comedy about the battle between the sexes: two timid men, egged on by their wives, end up in a bitter duel over an expensive lace ... view
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Maki
A Star Athlete Drama, Comedy
Original title: 花形選手
1937
During college military training exercises, the bond between two friends and athletic rivals is tested when one of them becomes involved with a woman ... view
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Original title: 女醫絹代先生
1937
Kinuyo is a daughter of doctor of Chinese medicine, and Yasuo is a son of surgeon. Their families always fight like cat and dog. This relationship is ... view
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Original title: 恋愛無敵艦隊
1937
A 1937 Japanese film. ... view
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Original title: 花籠の歌
1937
Three men fall in love with the same young girl who works in a tonkatsu restaurant in the Shitamachi district of Tokyo. ... view
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Original title: 新道
1936
The eldest daughter of a noble family is in love with an aviator while being courted by a fellow aristocrat she thinks is a dullard. This part is told ... view
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Original title: 大学よいとこ
1936
In a Tokyo boarding house a group of students and recent graduates struggle to complete their studies and find jobs. Considered a lost film. ... view
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Kawahara
Original title: 人生のお荷物
1935
A middle-aged father has just married off his third daughter, but still has his nine year old son to raise whom he resents as he was unwanted. ... view
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Takako's husband Komiyama
Original title: 春琴抄 お琴と佐助
1935
A period piece about the love of a wealthy blind woman, a teacher of koto and shamisen, and her devoted manservant. Based on a novella by Tanizaki Jun ... view
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Original title: 母の戀文
1935
Domestic comedy involving a strong wife and a "henpecked" husband taking place in a family-run judo school. ... view
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Original title: 箱入娘
1935
In a back alley of the Shitamachi district of Tokyo, Kihachi bears witness to a series of romantic complications involving the inhabitants of the neig ... view
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The young master
Original title: 私の兄さん
1934
Jyuta, an honest owner of a taxi company, has a younger half-brother who is involved in the yakuza world and doesn’t get along well with his mother. ... view
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Uebayashi, driver
Original title: その夜の女
1934
That Night's Woman ... view
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Original title: 東洋の母
1934
Japanese drama from 1934. A major production of Shochiku Studio, directed by Hiroshi Shimizu. ... view
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Oyama (Student)
Love Drama
Original title: 愛撫
1933
Heinosuke Gosho evokes in this film the family conflicts engendered by the eternal problem of a father who projects his professional desires on the li ... view
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Original title: 大学の若旦那
1933
The story deals with Fuji, nicknamed Waka-danna (Young Master), the star athlete on his university's rugby team. The son of a wealthy soy sauce manufa ... view
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Original title: 夜ごとの夢
1933
In Depression-era Tokyo, the life of a single mother and her young son are disrupted by the return of her ex-husband, who fathered the child and walke ... view
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Original title: 泣き濡れた春の女よ
1933
Kenji and Chuko travel to Hokkaido as migrant workers and enlist as miners under the strict leadership of Guzuyasu. On the boat journey to Hokkaido, K ... view
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Guzuyasu
Original title: 花嫁の寝言
1933
This pair of gentle yet witty and inventive comedies from the director of The Neighbour's Wife and Mine typify both the formal experimentation of earl ... view
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Okubo
Original title: 生さぬ仲
1932
An actress returns to Tokyo after a successful stint in Hollywood to reclaim—with the help of her gangster brother—the daughter she abandoned year ... view
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Lodger
Original title: 忠臣蔵
1932
This 1932 adaptation is the earliest sound version of the ever-popular and much-filmed Chushingura story of the loyal 47 retainers who avenged their f ... view
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Gengo Ôtaka
Original title: 忠臣蔵
1932
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Original title: 青春の夢いまいづこ
1932
When a young man inherits his father's lucrative business, he cheats the system to set up three of his college friends with jobs. ... view
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Tetsuo's friend, Kumada
Original title: チョコレ干支 がある
1932
Directed by Mikio Naruse. It is presumed to be lost. ... view
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Original title: マダムと女房
1931
A playwright moves to a rural neighborhood to avoid the distractions of the city, but he discovers there are plenty of ways to get sidetracked in his ... view
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Original title: 若者よなぜ泣くか
1930
A modern girl suddenly intrudes into a widower's family home. ... view
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Coach
Original title: 大学は出たけれど
1929
Tetsuo Nomoto, a young college graduate tries to find a decent job by himself. Later on, he will marry his girlfriend, Machiko, whom he hides the fact ... view
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Sugimara
Original title: 陽気な唄
1929
Japanese silent film from 1929. ... view
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Ship's Superintendent
Original title: モダン怪談100,000,000円
1929
A young couple flee their disapproving parents, get lost of Mt. Akagi and find a cache of gold protected by the ghost of a gangster. ... view
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Arakuma
Original title: 肉体美
1928
A hen-pecked man works as his artist wife's model and a house-husband. When her patron flirts with her and humiliates him, he decides to get revenge b ... view
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Tooyama, student
Original title: 引越し夫婦
1928
When a woman unfairly suspects her husband of flirting with a shop assistant, she decides to flirt with their landlord to get revenge. Considered to b ... view
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Hattori, moneylender
Original title: 若人の夢
1928
Lost silent film ... view
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Furukawa, tailor