Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
February 11, 1940
Died
May 4, 2024 (age 84)
Place of Birth
Tokyo, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan
Also Known As
Jūrō Kara
大靏 義英
Juro Kara
Biography
Jūrō Kara (唐十郎, Kara Jūrō; born Ōtsuru Yoshihide (大靏 義英); 11 February 1940 – 4 May 2024) was a Japanese avant-garde playwright, theatre director, author, actor, and songwriter. He was at the forefront of the Angura ("underground") theatre movement in Japan.
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Juro Kara
VideoKnown For
Film
Summer Storm
Daimon, a student
1956
Film
Through the Night
2002
Film
Diary of a Shinjuku Thief
Singer
1969
Film
The Sea of Genkai
1976
Film
Dr. Akagi
Umemoto
1998
Film
Demons
Sangoro
1971
Film
Demon Pond
Denkichi
1979
Film
Violated Angels
Handsome Boy
1967
Film
Ekiro
2009
Film
Memoir of Japanese Assassinations
Shimada Ichiro
1969
Film
Graveyard of Masks
1973
Film
The Last Frankenstein
Oyama
1991
Film
The Breath
1995
Film
Boxer
Referee for the Final Match
1977
Film
Jazz Daimyo
Kyunosuke
1986
Film
800 Two Lap Runners
Yasu-san
1994
Film
Amorous Tales of Genpei
Minamoto no Yoshitomo
1977
Film
The Wicked Reporter 3: The One That Got Away
1996
Film
Zenigeba
1970
Filmography
2009FilmEkiro2002FilmThrough the Night1998FilmDr. Akagias Umemoto1996FilmThe Wicked Reporter 3: The One That Got Away1995FilmThe Breath1994Film800 Two Lap Runnersas Yasu-san1991FilmThe Last Frankensteinas Oyama1986FilmJazz Daimyoas Kyunosuke1979FilmDemon Pondas Denkichi1977FilmAmorous Tales of Genpeias Minamoto no Yoshitomo1977FilmBoxeras Referee for the Final Match1976FilmThe Sea of Genkai1973FilmGraveyard of Masks1971FilmDemonsas Sangoro1970FilmZenigeba1969FilmMemoir of Japanese Assassinationsas Shimada Ichiro1969FilmDiary of a Shinjuku Thiefas Singer1967FilmViolated Angelsas Handsome Boy1956FilmSummer Stormas Daimon, a student