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Yûsuke Kawazu(1935-2022)

  • Actor
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Yûsuke Kawazu and Miyuki Kuwano in Cruel Story of Youth (1960)
Yûsuke Kawazu was born on 12 May 1935 in Tokyo, Japan. He was an actor, known for The Human Condition III: A Soldier's Prayer (1961), Cruel Story of Youth (1960) and Black Lizard (1968). He died on 26 February 2022 in Japan.
BornMay 12, 1935
DiedFebruary 26, 2022(86)
BornMay 12, 1935
DiedFebruary 26, 2022(86)
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Known for

The Human Condition III: A Soldier's Prayer (1961)
The Human Condition III: A Soldier's Prayer
8.8
  • Terada Nitôhei
  • 1961
Yûsuke Kawazu and Miyuki Kuwano in Cruel Story of Youth (1960)
Cruel Story of Youth
6.9
  • Kiyoshi
  • 1960
Yukio Mishima in Black Lizard (1968)
Black Lizard
6.9
  • Junichi Amemiya
  • 1968
Shima Iwashita and Yûsuke Kawazu in Killers on Parade (1961)
Killers on Parade
6.6
  • Actor
  • 1961

Credits

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Actor

  • Caesium and the Girl (2015)
    Caesium and the Girl
    7.7
    • 2015
  • Golden Flower: What Is Hidden Is the True Flower, What Is Gone Is the Butterfly
    • 2009
  • Acacia (2009)
    Acacia
    5.7
    • 2009
  • Sad Vacation (2007)
    Sad Vacation
    6.8
    • Kijima
    • 2007
  • Chun ai (2007)
    Chun ai
    • 2007
  • My God, My God, Why Hast Thou Forsaken Me? (2005)
    My God, My God, Why Hast Thou Forsaken Me?
    6.6
    • Miyazawa
    • 2005
  • Pure Love
    TV Series
    • Soutatsu Morimoto
    • 2003
  • Jirai wo fundara sayônara (1999)
    Jirai wo fundara sayônara
    6.4
    • Seiji Ichinose
    • 1999
  • Gamera 3: Revenge of Iris (1999)
    Gamera 3: Revenge of Iris
    7.1
    • Akio Nojiri
    • 1999
  • Gamera 2: Attack of the Legion (1996)
    Gamera 2: Attack of the Legion
    7.0
    • Nojiri
    • 1996
  • Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla II (1993)
    Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla II
    6.5
    • Professor Omae (as Yusuke Kawazu)
    • 1993
  • If: Moshimo (1993)
    If: Moshimo
    6.7
    TV Series
    • 1993
  • Under One Roof (1993)
    Under One Roof
    8.0
    TV Series
    • Takao Sakaki
    • 1993–1997
  • Twinkle (1992)
    Twinkle
    6.3
    • Yuzo Kishida, Mutsuki's father
    • 1992
  • Gô-hime (1992)
    Gô-hime
    6.8
    • Katsushige Itakura
    • 1992

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Yusuke Kawazu
  • Born
    • May 12, 1935
    • Tokyo, Japan
  • Died
    • February 26, 2022
    • Japan(chronic heart failure)

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Father of actresses Haru Kawazu and Hana Kawazu.

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