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Tsutomu Yamazaki

Tsutomu Yamazaki is a Japanese actor. He won the Blue Ribbon Award for Best Actor in 1984 for The Funeral and Farewell to the Ark. Yamazaki is known for his roles as Goro in Tampopo (1985) and Nenbutsu no Tetsu on the television jidaigeki Hissatsu Shiokinin and Shin Hissatsu Shiokinin.

Tsutomu Yamazaki

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婦人生活社 · 『 婦人生活 』1964年4月号。発行所: 婦人生活社 。 "Fujin Seikatsu", April 1964 issue. · Public domain

Name
Tsutomu Yamazaki
Birthplace
Matsudo, Chiba, Japan
Occupation
Actor
Born
1936 · Matsudo.
Nationality
Japan
Education
Tokyo Metropolitan Ueno High School
Known for
Hissatsu Shiokinin · The Funeral · Farewell to the Ark · Go
Honours
Japan Academy Prize for Outstanding Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role · Medal with Purple Ribbon · Elan d'or Award for Newcomer of the Year · Blue Ribbon Awards for Best Actor · Blue Ribbon Awards for Best Supporting Actor · The Order of the Rising Sun and Gold Rays with Rosette
Languages
Japanese

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Tsutomu Yamazaki is a Japanese actor. He won the Blue Ribbon Award for Best Actor in 1984 for The Funeral and Farewell to the Ark. Yamazaki is known for his roles as Goro in Tampopo (1985) and Nenbutsu no Tetsu on the television jidaigeki Hissatsu Shiokinin and Shin Hissatsu Shiokinin.

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