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Ryūnosuke Kaneda(1928-2009)

  • Actor
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Ryūnosuke Kaneda in Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence (1983)
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Ryūnosuke Kaneda was born on 15 June 1928. He was an actor, known for Demon Pond (1979), Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence (1983) and The Inugami Family (1976). He was married to Mariko. He died on 31 March 2009 in Saitama, Japan.
BornJune 15, 1928
DiedMarch 31, 2009(80)
BornJune 15, 1928
DiedMarch 31, 2009(80)
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Known for

Demon Pond (1979)
Demon Pond
7.0
  • Diet Member(as Ryûnosuke Kaneda)
  • 1979
David Bowie, Takeshi Kitano, Tom Conti, Ryūichi Sakamoto, and Jack Thompson in Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence (1983)
Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence
7.2
  • President of the Court(as Ryunosuke Kaneda)
  • 1983
The Inugami Family (1976)
The Inugami Family
7.1
  • Toranosuke Inugami
  • 1976
Kasugano Tsubone (1989)
Kasugano Tsubone
TV Series
  • Masamune Date(as Ryûnosuke Kaneda)

Credits

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Actor

  • Masahiko Tsugawa and Rie Mimura in Rakugo musume (2008)
    Rakugo musume
    6.0
    • (as Ryûnosuke Kaneda)
    • 2008
  • Koisuru kanojo, nishi e.
    • (as Ryûnosuke Kaneda)
    • 2008
  • Tokyo Tower (2007)
    Tokyo Tower
    8.3
    TV Series
    • (as Ryûnosuke Kaneda)
    • 2007
  • Kaidan botan dourou: Motto motto aisaretakatta
    • (as Ryûnosuke Kaneda)
    • 2007
  • Donmai! (2005)
    Donmai!
    TV Series
    • Rentarou Hirota (as Ryûnosuke Kaneda)
    • 2005
  • Yûsuke Santamaria in Kôshônin: Mashita Masayoshi (2005)
    Kôshônin: Mashita Masayoshi
    6.0
    • Tetsuji Kumazawa (as Ryûnosuke Kaneda)
    • 2005
  • Shinkansen wo tsukutta otokotachi
    TV Movie
    • (as Ryûnosuke Kaneda)
    • 2004
  • Kamon
    TV Movie
    • (as Ryûnosuke Kaneda)
    • 2002
  • Kabegiwa zeimukan
    TV Movie
    • (as Ryûnosuke Kaneda)
    • 2001
  • Aoi tokugawa sandai (2000)
    Aoi tokugawa sandai
    8.3
    TV Series
    • Tenka Priest (as Ryûnosuke Kaneda)
    • 2000
  • Asuka (1999)
    Asuka
    4.5
    TV Series
    • Tahei Matsuzaka
    • Taheibei Matsuzaka (as Ryûnosuke Kaneda)
    • 1999–2000
  • The Last Song (1998)
    The Last Song
    8.3
    TV Series
    • (as Ryûnosuke Kaneda)
    • 1998
  • Supermarket Woman (1996)
    Supermarket Woman
    7.3
    • Gorô no Ani - Ichirô (as Ryûnosuke Kaneda)
    • 1996
  • Hideyoshi (1996)
    Hideyoshi
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Saitô Dôsan (as Ryûnosuke Kaneda)
    • 1996
  • Momotarô Zamurai II
    TV Movie
    • (as Ryûnosuke Kaneda)
    • 1993

Videos2

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Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence
Trailer 3:17
Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence
Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence
Trailer 3:17
Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Ryunosuke Kaneda
  • Height
    • 5′ 7″ (1.70 m)
  • Born
    • June 15, 1928
  • Died
    • March 31, 2009
    • Saitama, Japan(chronic renal failure)
  • Spouse
    • Mariko? - March 31, 2009 (his death)

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