Chuzaburo Wakamiya

Wakamiya Chuzaburo

  • Name: Wakamiya Chuzaburo
  • Native name: 若宮忠三郎
  • Also Known as: Wakamiya Chuuzaburou, Ichikawa Shinsaburou, Ichikawa Shinsaburo, Wakamiya Daiu, わかみや ちゅうざぶろう, わかみや だいう, 市川進三郎, 若宮大祐
  • Nationality: Japanese
  • Gender: Male
  • Born: March 13, 1911
  • Died: March 23, 1982
Wakamiya Chuzaburo was a Japanese actor born in Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto, Japan. He graduated from Kyoto City Second Commercial School.

While still attending commercial school, he began treading the boards in theater productions, with his debut stage performance dating back to 1927. Around this time, he also joined the Elan Vital Small Theater. In 1933, he moved to Tokyo and enrolled in the P.C.L. Film and Theater Research Institute. Joining the Zenshinza theater troupe in 1934, he appeared on stage under the name Ichikawa Shinsaburo (市川進三郎). In 1941, he joined Toho and thereafter pursued his career under his real name, Wakamiya Chuzaburo.

After serving in the military in North China, he became a freelancer after the war. In 1969, he changed his stage name to Wakamiya Daiu (若宮大祐). He remained unmarried throughout his life.

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Drama
Year Title # Role Rating
1980 Piman Hakusho
Japanese Drama, 1980, 9 eps
(Ep. 4) (Guest Role)
9
(Ep. 4)
Guest Role
0.0
1974 Ooka Echizen Season 4
Japanese Drama, 1974, 25 eps
(Ep. 7) (Guest Role)
25
(Ep. 7)
Guest Role
0.0
1974 Okara no Hana
Japanese Drama, 1974, 65 eps
Matsukichi [Shofudo master] (Support Role)
65
Matsukichi [Shofudo master]
Support Role
0.0
1973 Mito Komon Season 4
Japanese Drama, 1973, 35 eps
(Ep. 2) (Guest Role)
35
(Ep. 2)
Guest Role
6.0
1970 Yami kara no Koe
Japanese Drama, 1970, 5 eps
(Ep. 2) (Guest Role)
5
(Ep. 2)
Guest Role
0.0
1969 Onihei Hankacho
Japanese Drama, 1969, 65 eps
Ichibee (Ep. 10) | [Buddhist priest] (Ep. 36) | Nagayoshi (Ep. 51) (Guest Role)
65
Ichibee (Ep. 10) | [Buddhist priest] (Ep. 36) | Nagayoshi (Ep. 51)
Guest Role
0.0
1967 Aiueo
Japanese Drama, 1967, 68 eps
(Ep. 41-43) (Guest Role)
68
(Ep. 41-43)
Guest Role
0.0
1965 Taikouki
Japanese Drama, 1965, 52 eps
(Unknown)
52
Unknown
1.0
1961 Hanshichi Torimonocho
Japanese Drama, 1961, 27 eps
(Ep. 19) (Guest Role)
27
(Ep. 19)
Guest Role
0.0
1957 Koko ni Hito Ari
Japanese Drama, 1957, 176 eps
(Ep. 13, 57, 71) (Guest Role)
176
(Ep. 13, 57, 71)
Guest Role
0.0
1956 New Family Album
Japanese Drama, 1956, 8 eps
Great Uncle (Ep. 3) (Guest Role)
8
Great Uncle (Ep. 3)
Guest Role
0.0
Movie
Year Title Role Rating
1975 Go for It Young Guy!
Japanese Movie, 1975,
Komiya (Support Role)
Komiya
Support Role
0.0
1974 Tomorrow Never Waits
Japanese Movie, 1974,
[Plasterer] (Bit part)
[Plasterer]
Bit part
6.0
1974 Karei naru Ichizoku
Japanese Movie, 1974,
(Unknown)
Unknown
0.0
1973 Kokotsu no Hito
Japanese Movie, 1973,
[Old man in the senior center] (Bit part)
[Old man in the senior center]
Bit part
0.0
1972 Daigoro vs. Goliath
Japanese Movie, 1972,
(Unknown)
Unknown
6.2
1970 Live Today, Die Tomorrow
Japanese Movie, 1970,
(Unknown)
Unknown
2.0
1969 Too Young to Die
Japanese Movie, 1969,
[Doctor] (Guest Role)
[Doctor]
Guest Role
8.0
1968 Admiral Yamamoto
Japanese Movie, 1968,
(Unknown)
Unknown
6.4
1968 The Funeral Racket
Japanese Movie, 1968,
(Unknown)
Unknown
4.0
1967 Yanagase Blues
Japanese Movie, 1967,
Hotta Chubei (Support Role)
Hotta Chubei
Support Role
0.0
1967 Japan's Longest Day
Japanese Movie, 1967,
(Unknown)
Unknown
7.5
1967 River of Forever
Japanese Movie, 1967,
(Unknown)
Unknown
0.0
1963 Dai Dokoro Taiheiki
Japanese Movie, 1963,
(Unknown)
Unknown
8.0
1963 Crazy Sakusen: Sentehisshou
Japanese Movie, 1963,
(Unknown)
Unknown
0.0
1962 A Rampage Full of Dreams
Japanese Movie, 1962,
Edogawa Manzo (Support Role)
Edogawa Manzo
Support Role
6.0
1962 Till Tomorrow Is
Japanese Movie, 1962,
[Older Husband] (Guest Role)
[Older Husband]
Guest Role
4.0
1960 Afraid to Die
Japanese Movie, 1960,
(Unknown)
Unknown
0.0
1959 Anyakoro
Japanese Movie, 1959,
(Unknown)
Unknown
6.0
1959 The Maiden's Prayer
Japanese Movie, 1959,
(Unknown)
Unknown
0.0
1959 Hana no Ren
Japanese Movie, 1959,
(Unknown)
Unknown
0.0
1958 Shinshu Tenmakyo
Japanese Movie, 1958,
(Unknown)
Unknown
0.0
1957 Salaryman Shusse Taikouki
Japanese Movie, 1957,
(Unknown)
Unknown
0.0
1957 The Snow Country
Japanese Movie, 1957,
[Station master] (Support Role)
[Station master]
Support Role
6.0
1957 Ohban
Japanese Movie, 1957,
(Unknown)
Unknown
0.0
1955 Marital Relations
Japanese Movie, 1955,
(Unknown)
Unknown
8.0
1950 Pursuit at Dawn
Japanese Movie, 1950,
(Unknown)
Unknown
0.0
1941 The 47 Ronin
Japanese Movie, 1941,
(Unknown)
Unknown
7.2
1938 The Abe Clan
Japanese Movie, 1938,
(Unknown)
Unknown
6.0
1937 Humanity and Paper Balloons
Japanese Movie, 1937,
(Unknown)
Unknown
7.5
Special
Year Title # Role Rating
1961 Korosareru Otoko
Japanese Special, 1961, 2 eps
(Unknown)
2
Unknown
0.0
1961 Bunsan ya Atsushi zo
Japanese Special, 1961, 1 eps
(Support Role)
1
Support Role
0.0
1961 Ikite Aishite Shinda
Japanese Special, 1961, 1 eps
(Unknown)
1
Unknown
0.0
1954 Hanshichi Torimonocho 5
Japanese Special, 1954, 1 eps
(Unknown)
1
Unknown
0.0
1954 Hanshichi Torimonocho 4
Japanese Special, 1954, 1 eps
(Unknown)
1
Unknown
0.0
1953 Tenraku no Shishu
Japanese Special, 1953, 1 eps
(Unknown)
1
Unknown
0.0
1953 Omu to Fukuro
Japanese Special, 1953, 1 eps
(Unknown)
1
Unknown
0.0
1953 Namakeru Kenri
Japanese Special, 1953, 1 eps
(Unknown)
1
Unknown
0.0
1953 Hanshichi Torimonocho 1
Japanese Special, 1953, 1 eps
(Unknown)
1
Unknown
0.0
1953 Sannin no Tabiyakusha to Daikan-sama
Japanese Special, 1953, 1 eps
(Unknown)
1
Unknown
0.0
1953 Misemono Goketsu Tan
Japanese Special, 1953, 1 eps
(Unknown)
1
Unknown
0.0
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  • First Name: Chuzaburo
  • Family Name: Wakamiya
  • Native name: 若宮忠三郎
  • Also Known as: Wakamiya Chuuzaburou, Ichikawa Shinsaburou, Ichikawa Shinsaburo, Wakamiya Daiu, わかみや ちゅうざぶろう, わかみや だいう, 市川進三郎, 若宮大祐
  • Nationality: Japanese
  • Gender: Male
  • Born: March 13, 1911
  • Died: March 23, 1982

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