Shoichi Ozawa
12 films
Shōichi Ozawa (小沢 昭一, Ozawa Shōichi, April 6, 1929 – December 10, 2012) was a Japanese actor, radio host, singer, and prominent researcher and expert on Japanese folk art. He also founded the Shabondama-za theater company. Ozawa, who was born in Tokyo, graduated from Waseda University. He began acting after college, beginning with his debut stage role in 1951. He also appeared in television and film roles, acting quite frequently in films directed by Shohei Imamura and Yūzō Kawashima. In 1971, Ozawa launched his long running radio show.
Where to Start with Shoichi Ozawa
Shoichi Ozawa appears in 12 films in the Pulse of Cinema catalogue. The highest Pulse-rated are Black Rain, The Ballad of Narayama, The Insect Woman, a strong place to start exploring Shoichi Ozawa's work.
