Kinya Kitaoji

Acting

Kinya Kitaoji

Born 1943-02-23 Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan 130 films

Early life: He was born in Kyoto, son of jidaigeki film star Ichikawa Utaemon, and graduated from Waseda University School of Letters, Arts and Sciences Ⅱ in Tokyo. Acting career: Kin'ya made his debut with his father in the 1956 Toei film Oyakodaka in the role of Katsu Kaishū. He is a contemporary of, and was taken to be a rival of, Hiroki Matsukata, who was also the son of a famous actor (Jūshirō Konoe). In 1964, Kin'ya made his first appearance on st…

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Filmography

130 films
Rise, Fair Sun poster

A pioneer farmer's stubborn dream of building Japan's greatest ranch is put to the test when a leis…

Rise, Fair Sun

★ 10.0 1973