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Hiroshi Nihon'yanagi(1917-1970)

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Hiroshi Nihon'yanagi in Early Summer (1951)
Hiroshi Nihon'yanagi was born on 20 November 1917 in Hokkaido, Japan. He was an actor, known for Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970), Cruel Gun Story (1964) and Issun bôshi (1955). He died on 28 January 1970.
BornNovember 20, 1917
DiedJanuary 28, 1970(52)
BornNovember 20, 1917
DiedJanuary 28, 1970(52)
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Known for

Martin Balsam, Joseph Cotten, Jason Robards, E.G. Marshall, Tatsuya Mihashi, Koreya Senda, Takahiro Tamura, Eijirō Tōno, James Whitmore, and Sō Yamamura in Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970)
Tora! Tora! Tora!
7.5
  • Rear Adm. Chuichi Hara(as Kan Nihonyanagi)
  • 1970
Cruel Gun Story (1964)
Cruel Gun Story
7.1
  • Matsumoto
  • 1964
Issun bôshi (1955)
Issun bôshi
5.2
  • Ryûsaku Hata
  • 1955
Repast (1951)
Repast
7.6
  • Kazuo Takenaka
  • 1951

Credits

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Actor

  • Comedy: The Great Boss (1970)
    Comedy: The Great Boss
    • 1970
  • Martin Balsam, Joseph Cotten, Jason Robards, E.G. Marshall, Tatsuya Mihashi, Koreya Senda, Takahiro Tamura, Eijirō Tōno, James Whitmore, and Sō Yamamura in Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970)
    Tora! Tora! Tora!
    7.5
    • Rear Adm. Chuichi Hara (as Kan Nihonyanagi)
    • 1970
  • Playgirl (1969)
    Playgirl
    7.6
    TV Series
    • 1969
  • Konto 55go: Jinrui no daijakuten
    • 1969
  • Kii Hantâ (1968)
    Kii Hantâ
    7.7
    TV Series
    • 1968
  • Onna ukiyo buro (1968)
    Onna ukiyo buro
    4.6
    • Akimoto Kaganokami
    • 1968
  • Ôgon no yarô-domo
    • 1967
  • Chôeki jûhachi-nen: Kari shutsugoku (1967)
    Chôeki jûhachi-nen: Kari shutsugoku
    7.0
    • 1967
  • Japan's Longest Day (1967)
    Japan's Longest Day
    7.7
    • Admiral Takijiro Ônishi - Vice-Chief of the Naval General Staff
    • 1967
  • Yogiri yo kon'ya mo arigatô (1967)
    Yogiri yo kon'ya mo arigatô
    6.2
    • Saeki
    • 1967
  • Atout coeur à Tokyo pour OSS 117 (1966)
    Atout coeur à Tokyo pour OSS 117
    5.6
    • Colonel Kawachi (as Kan Nihonyanagi)
    • 1966
  • The Young Boss and the Navy Spirit (1966)
    The Young Boss and the Navy Spirit
    • Tatsuzo Kitakado
    • 1966
  • Black Tight Killers (1966)
    Black Tight Killers
    6.7
    • Okada
    • 1966
  • Kenjû mushuku: Datsugoku no blues (1965)
    Kenjû mushuku: Datsugoku no blues
    • 1965
  • High-Ranking Yakuza Returns: A Man's Rage (1965)
    High-Ranking Yakuza Returns: A Man's Rage
    • 1965

Soundtrack

  • Issun bôshi (1955)
    Issun bôshi
    5.2
    • performer: "Jeanie with the light brown hair"
    • 1955

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Jun Kuroi
  • Born
    • November 20, 1917
    • Hokkaido, Japan
  • Died
    • January 28, 1970

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