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Tsurube Shōfukutei

He was born in Osaka.

Also recorded as Tsurube Shofukutei · Tsurube Shoufukutei · Shōfukutei Tsurube II · Manabu Suruga

Identity and origins

He also worked under the name 笑福亭 鶴瓶. The authorities additionally record the headings Tsurube Shofukutei, Tsurube Shoufukutei, Shōfukutei Tsurube II and Manabu Suruga. His recorded languages were Japanese and English.

One child is recorded: Tarō Suruga.

Dated record

Life and career

The full dated record · 1 entries
  1. 1951

    Tsurube Shōfukutei born at Osaka.

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The Encyclopedia exists whether or not anything is for sale. Corrections are recorded rather than overwritten, and every version of this record is kept. Published 16 August 2026.

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