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Juro Kara

Acting Born Feb 11, 1940 Died May 4, 2024 Tokyo, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan 26 credits
26
Total Credits
1956–2009
54 Years Career Span
4
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Juro Kara works in acting. Born February 11, 1940 in Tokyo, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan. Died May 4, 2024. Archytele tracks 26 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.

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Known for

Film

Demons

as Sangoro
Film

Diary of a Shinjuku Thief

as Singer
Film

Violated Angels

as Handsome Boy
Film

Violated Angels

1967

Frequent co-stars

Taka Okubo 2 shared titles
Tadanori Yokoo 1 shared title
Rie Yokoyama 1 shared title
Fumio Watanabe 1 shared title
Kei Satō 1 shared title
Rokkō Toura 1 shared title
Akaji Maro 1 shared title
Reisen Ri 1 shared title
Moichi Tanabe 1 shared title
Tetsu Takahashi 1 shared title

Career timeline

Ekiro
My Easygoing Sister · Original Story
Through the Night
Genji monogatari: Asaki yume mishi · Screenplay
Dr. Akagi
The Wicked Reporter 3: The One That Got Away
The BreathThe Breath · Screenplay
800 Two Lap Runners
The Last Frankenstein
Jazz Daimyo
A Bridge of Tears · Screenplay
Demon Pond
The BoxerAmorous Tales of Genpei
The Sea of GenkaiThe Sea of Genkai · DirectorThe Sea of Genkai · Screenplay
Graveyard of Masks
Demons
Zenigeba
Diary of a Shinjuku ThiefMemoir of Japanese Assassinations
Violated AngelsViolated Angels · Screenplay
Summer Storm

Full Filmography

26 titles
  • Ekiro (2009)
  • My Easygoing Sister (2004) Original Story
  • Through the Night (2002)
  • Genji monogatari: Asaki yume mishi (2000) Screenplay
  • Dr. Akagi (1998) as Umemoto
  • The Wicked Reporter 3: The One That Got Away (1996)
  • The Breath (1995)
  • The Breath (1995) Screenplay
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  • 800 Two Lap Runners (1994) as Yasu-san
  • The Last Frankenstein (1991) as Oyama
  • Jazz Daimyo (1986) as Kyunosuke
  • A Bridge of Tears (1983) Screenplay
  • Demon Pond (1979) as Denkichi
  • The Boxer (1977) as Referee for the Final Match
  • Amorous Tales of Genpei (1977) as Minamoto no Yoshitomo
  • The Sea of Genkai (1976)
  • The Sea of Genkai (1976) Director
  • The Sea of Genkai (1976) Screenplay
  • Graveyard of Masks (1973)
  • Demons (1971) as Sangoro
  • Zenigeba (1970)
  • Diary of a Shinjuku Thief (1969) as Singer
  • Memoir of Japanese Assassinations (1969) as Shimada Ichiro
  • Violated Angels (1967) as Handsome Boy
  • Violated Angels (1967) Screenplay
  • Summer Storm (1956) as Daimon, a student

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Juro Kara best known for?

Juro Kara is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Demons (1971), Diary of a Shinjuku Thief (1969), Violated Angels (1967), Violated Angels (1967).

When and where was Juro Kara born?

Juro Kara was born on February 11, 1940 in Tokyo, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan. They passed away on May 4, 2024.

How many credits does Juro Kara have?

Juro Kara has accumulated over 26 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1956 to 2009.

What is Juro Kara's background in cinema and television?

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.

Juro Kara by the numbers

26credits
26films
0TV series
1956–2009active years

Age in their best-rated roles

Full filmography (26) Born on February 11 In memoriam 2024

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