Torazo Hirosawa
Also Known As: Hirosawa Torazo II, 二代 目広沢 虎造, 目広沢 虎造, 山田 信一, Nidaime Hirosawa Torazō, Hirosawa Torazou, 広沢虎造（2代目）
Biography: Torazo Hirosawa II (二代 目広沢 虎造, Nidaime Hirosawa Torazō, May 18, 1899 – December 29, 1964 ) was a rokyoku singer and actor in the Showa period. He was born in Shirokane, Shiba-ku, Tokyo (currently Shirokane, Minato-ku, Tokyo). His real name was Shinichi Yamada (山田 信一, Yamada Shin'ichi).
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Shirokane, Shiba, Tokyo, Japan
Adult: No
Birthday: May 18, 1899
Age: 126 years old
Gender: Male
Deathday: December 29, 1964
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Iki na fûraibô
Overview: A lost film by Masahiro Makino
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Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1946-02-28
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Theater
Overview: Kotobuki-za is a story of the Naniwa-bushi singer Baichuken Tsurumaru.
Genres: Drama War Music
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1945-06-28
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Enoken's Mori no Ishimatsu
Overview: A typically modern take on the well-known Naniwabushi character (and real life 19th-century gangster) Mori no Ishimatsu, whose proverbial stupidity Enoken takes to farcical extremes.
Genres: Comedy History
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1939-08-10
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Utau yajikita kogane dōchū
Overview: 1957 Japanese movie
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1957-01-03
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Pure-Hearted Unit
Overview: A story of young people in the immediate aftermath of World War II, their post-war careers, sorrows, and triumphs.
Genres: War Comedy
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1957-01-15
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Shimizu Harbor Is More Frightening Than the Devil
Overview: Early jidaigeki by Tai Kato.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1952-09-07
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Shimizu no Jirocho den
Overview: Based on the story of Shimizu no Jirocho.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1952-09-25
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Song Festival, Full Moon, and the Battle of the Raccoon Dogs
Overview: Hibari Misora musical.
Genres: Music Comedy
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1955-05-01
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Shimazu no sanshita yakko
Overview: Japanese film.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1955-08-01
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Quick Change Tanuki Palace
Overview: This is a paradise of dream and illusion, a country of Raccoon Dogs. The Bat Tribe lives in a neighboring country took a young prince of Raccoon Dogs as a hostage, and try to take a Buddhist saint from the temple by force.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1954-12-29
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Zoku Shimizu Minato
Overview: An actor, hit on the head, dreams that he has become legendary one-eyed gangster Mori no Ishimatsu.
Genres: History Comedy Adventure Music Drama Action
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1940-07-10
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Her Captive Gamblers
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Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1953-06-03
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Jirocho's Home-Coming
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Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1953-06-23
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Jirocho Strikes a Daring Blow
Overview: Jirocho and his followers chase the Kurokomas into the Kai Province.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1953-11-03
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Jirocho, the Hunted
Overview: A wandering Jirocho stumbles upon his wife's possible murder and has other adventures while on the run.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1953-12-15
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Jirocho Begins His Roving Life
Overview: Jirocho the gambler hits the road.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1953-01-09
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Jirocho's New Year
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Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1954-01-03
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Jirocho Rises in Fame
Overview: The rise of the famed gambler.
Genres: Drama Action
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1952-12-04
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Jirocho in Disgrace
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Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1954-07-14
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Last of the Wild Ones
Overview: A legendary gangster raises himself out of a small town and gathers followers on his rise to power.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1954-06-08
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Entatsu, Achako and Torazo: Chuji Kunisada's First Smile of the New Year
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1939-12-29
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