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Gannosuke Ashiya(1931-2004)

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Gannosuke Ashiya was born on 29 May 1931 in Kyoto, Japan. He was an actor, known for Pom Poko (1994), Hissatsu!: Sure Death! (1984) and The Spying Sorceress (1964). He died on 7 April 2004 in Kyoto, Japan.
BornMay 29, 1931
DiedApril 7, 2004(72)
BornMay 29, 1931
DiedApril 7, 2004(72)
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Known for

Pom Poko (1994)
Pom Poko
7.2
  • Inugami Gyobu(voice)
  • 1994
Hissatsu!: Sure Death! (1984)
Hissatsu!: Sure Death!
5.5
  • Masa
  • 1984
The Spying Sorceress (1964)
The Spying Sorceress
  • Kurama Izayoi
  • 1964
Ohyaku: The Female Demon (1968)
Ohyaku: The Female Demon
7.0
  • Genji
  • 1968

Credits

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Actor

  • Asuka (1999)
    Asuka
    4.5
    TV Series
    • Ganjiro Fujiyoshi
    • 1999–2000
  • Oyaji no hige 20
    TV Movie
    • 1996
  • Oyaji no hige 19
    TV Movie
    • 1995
  • Tora-san to the Rescue (1995)
    Tora-san to the Rescue
    7.1
    • Chairman of Kobe Sugawara Market (uncredited)
    • 1995
  • Oyaji no hige 18
    TV Movie
    • 1995
  • Pom Poko (1994)
    Pom Poko
    7.2
    • Inugami Gyobu (voice)
    • 1994
  • Oyaji no hige 16
    TV Movie
    • 1994
  • Oyaji no hige 14
    TV Movie
    • 1993
  • Momotarô Zamurai II
    TV Movie
    • 1993
  • Oyaji no hige 13
    TV Movie
    • 1992
  • Oyaji no hige 12
    TV Movie
    • 1992
  • Oyaji no hige 11
    TV Movie
    • 1991
  • Oyaji no hige 10
    TV Movie
    • 1991
  • Oyaji no hige 9
    TV Movie
    • 1991
  • Ruten no umi
    5.0
    • Maruo
    • 1990

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Personal details

  • Height
    • 5′ 5¼″ (1.66 m)
  • Born
    • May 29, 1931
    • Kyoto, Japan
  • Died
    • April 7, 2004
    • Kyoto, Japan(cancer)

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