Oniroku Dan

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Oniroku Dan

Dan (団) family name, Oniroku (鬼六) first name, (1931-2011)

Activities

Alternate Name(s)

団鬼六(Japanese), Kuroiwa, Yukihiko (黒岩幸彦), Hanamaki, Kyotaro (花巻京太郎), Kuroiwa, Matsujiro (黒岩松次郎), Awaji, Syugo (淡路周五)

Biography

Kansai Period

1931: Oniroku Dan was born on April 16th to proprietors of the "Kinjoukan" movie house in Yonbanchou Dobashi in Hikone City, Shiga prefecture[1]. His father, Nobuyuki Kuroiwa, at one time aimed to be a screenwriter. His mother, Yukie Katori[note 1], was a former movie actress, and this was her second marriage.

Selected Works

References

  1. Dan, Oniroku. The Snake Road: an Autobiography. Tokyo: Gentosha, 1997. Print.

Notes

  1. Having divorced, she studied under Sanjuugo Naoki in 1927. Naoki was involved in movies at this time, and Katori played the starring role in "Nekkyuu Hatobu" (directed by Masao Hattori).,

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