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Kosan Yanagiya
(1915-2002)
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Kosan Yanagiya was born on 2 January 1915 in Nagano, Japan. He was an actor, known for
Pom Poko (1994)
,
Shin Yotarô senki (1969)
and
Oretachi no toki (1976)
. He died on 16 May 2002 in Tokyo, Japan.
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Known for
Pom Poko
7.3
Abbot Tsurugame
(voice)
1994
Shin Yotarô senki
Doctor
1969
Oretachi no toki
Actor
1976
Nippon bijo monogatari: onna no naka no onna
Monk
1975
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Pom Poko
7.3
Abbot Tsurugame
(voice)
1994
Oretachi no toki
1976
Nippon bijo monogatari: onna no naka no onna
Monk
1975
Jinjin no Jin
TV Series
Kosan Yanagiya
1974
Tora-san, the Good Samaritan
6.9
Ramen Shop Owner
1971
Dokushin no Scat
TV Mini Series
1970
Shin Yotarô senki
Doctor
1969
Kenka Tarô
TV Series
1968
2 episodes
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2
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Pom Poko
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Pom Poko
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Pom Poko
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Height
5′ 4½″ (1.64 m)
Born
January 2
,
1915
Nagano, Japan
Died
May 16
,
2002
Tokyo, Japan
(heart failure)
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In 1995, Yanagiya was designated a Living National Treasure by the Japanese government, the first rakugo storyteller to be so recognized.
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