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In Memoriam · 1923 – 1995

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Nobuo Kaneko

A legendary Japanese actor navigates the shifting tides of cinema and personal legacy as his storied five-decade career intertwines with the rise and evolution of post-war Japanese film.

Born
1923
Died
1995
160
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5
Decades active

In short · Acted for five decades — 160 credits.

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Nobuo Kaneko was a Japanese actor whose career spanned nearly five decades, from 1946 to 1993. He appeared in more than 200 films during his time in the industry. He was married to actress Yatsuko Tanami, with whom he shared both a professional and personal connection in Japanese cinema.

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