Eiji Funakoshi

Eiji Funakoshi

Born March 17, 1923· Tokyo, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan

† Died March 17, 2007

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After training with the Daiei Motion Picture Company, which he joined in 1947, Eijirō Funakoshi-later known as Eiji-made his screen debut in 1948’s Beautiful Enemy. Over three decades he appeared across a range of genres, collaborating with directors such as Kōzaburō Yoshimura, Mikio Naruse, Kon Ichikawa and Yasuzo Masumura. His partnership with Ichikawa produced the acclaimed World War II dram…

Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources

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