
Shoichi Ozawa
Acting
Shōichi Ozawa (小沢 昭一, Ozawa Shōichi, April 6, 1929 – December 10, 2012) was a Japanese actor, radio host, singer, and prominent researcher and expert on Japanese folk art. He also founded the Shabondama-za theater company. Ozawa, who was born in Tokyo, graduated from Waseda University. He began acting after college, beginning with his debut stage role in 1951. He also appeared in television and film roles, acting quite frequently in films directed by Shohei Imamura and Yūzō Kawashima. In 1971, Ozawa launched his long running radio show.

Free and Easy 18

The Eel
Gynaecolology Clinic Doctor

I Can Hear the Duck Singing

A Sandcastle Model Family Home

Black Rain
Shokichi

Gonza the Spearman
Boatman

The Ballad of Narayama
Katsuzô

Nuclear Scrapbook
Narrator

Tora-san's Promise
Tsunesaburo

Rennyo and His Mother

Why Not?
Sakunojo

Vengeance Is Mine
Nisshinbo Section Manager

Winter's Flower
Chan

Boxer
Apartment Manager

The Love and Adventures of Kuroki Taro

The Gate of Youth

Kaoru Kiri: The Best Lesbian in Japan, Authentic Account
Fan

Comedy: Love and Justice Among Cheaters
Gontaro Ishiyama / Rep. Yamada

Ichijo's Wet Lust
Ramen Shop Owner

Kamishibai Showa History: The Golden Bat is Here
Seitaro Marukawa

Summer Soldiers
Tanikawa

The Pirates of Buban

Kigeki Ijiwaru Daishougai

The Scandalous Adventures of Buraikan
Ushimatsu

Five Gents and a Kuniang
Ō Sōkai

Five Gents Fly to Taiwan
Chinkai Ō

The Girl I Abandoned

喜劇 深夜族

Black Comedy - Ah, Fool

5 Gents Fly to Kyushu Part II
Tomitabayashi Shigeichi (sales)

5 Gents Fly to Kyushu
Shigeru Tondabayashi (Sales Manager)

Scrap Collectors

Sun Above, Death Below

Japan's No. 1 Traitor

The Human Bullet

Young Challengers
Shintaro Namikawa

How to Be the Worst of Office Workers

The Shy Deceiver
Narrator

Neon taiheiki
as Toshinori, Masumoto

Wild Ducks and Green Onions

Five Gents and a Chinese Merchant
Han Pei-kan

Five Gents and Karate Grandpa
Han Ping-han (Hong Kong Buyer)

Traveling in Party

Love for an Idiot
Jôji Kawai

Express Train

Classmates
Sublieutenant Doi

Quick-Draw Dog

Song of Love
Postman

Zoku izuko e

Band of Ninja
Narrator

Explosion Course
Narrator

Ohana han: Dai ni bu
Kamekichi Hosokura
Once a Rainy Day

The River Yokobori
Gamakuchi

3 Raccoon Dogs
Rukichi Saruta

Ohana han
Kamekichi Hosokura

Till We Meet Again

The Pornographers
Yoshimoto 'Subu' Ogata

The Threat

Silence Has No Wings

Trigger Happy Romeo
Tadashi Hayakawa
A Smell of Money

The Ghost of the One Eyed Man

Pleasures of the Flesh
Hayami

Seisaku's Wife
Hyosuke

Color

Cold Rice, Osan, Chan

Story of a Prostitute
Akiyama

The Black Cat

駿河遊侠伝 度胸がらす

The Donkey Comes on a Tank

The Spying Sorceress

The Scarlet Camellia
Seiichi

Revenge
Koyama Samon

Female Ninja Magic
Usuzumi

The Glamorous Ghost

Sweet Sweat
Fujii

Gambling Den Breakdown

Intentions of Murder
Kazuyuki Tamaru

A Story from Echigo

Our Happiness Alone

To Your Majesty, The Emperor 2

The Insect Woman
Ken

The Gambling Monk

The Maid Story

Badge of the Night

Bad Girl

A Modern Samurai Village
Tajima Taichi

Elegant Beast
Pinosaku, the singer

Ponkotsu oyaji

Shashō monogatari tabi wa michidzure

Fresh Leaves

Eigo ni yowai otoko azuma wa azuma, nishi wa nishi

Shūmatsu-ya hanjō-ki

Foundry Town

Cat Changed Into Tiger
Life insurance agent

The Temple of Wild Geese
Kuniitsu Takami

Nippon no obaachan

The Song of the Season

That Guy and I

Whistling in the Darkness

Ōatari hyappatsuhyakuchū

Living by Karate
Heisuke

A Killer Without a Grave

Tokyo Knights

Pigs and Battleships
Gunji

Dai shusse monogatari

The War Without Weapons

Tokyo Mighty Guy
Hamakawa

Smashing the 0-Line
Lee

Jungle Block

The Sleeping Beast Within
Reporter Horibe

He's the Witness

六三制愚連隊

Take Aim at the Police Van
Gorô Kashima

My Second Brother

Elegy to Youth

Room for Let
Minoru Eto

おヤエの家つき女中

おヤエのママさん女中

Crimson Wings
Yukihiro Ando

Endless Desire
A teacher

Wolves of the Night

Young Breasts

The Man Who Wagers Tomorrow
Seikichi Kawarai

Nishi Ginza Station
Mantaro

Tokyo Bus Girl
The Girl from Osaka

Stolen Desire
Toshiro

A Slope in the Sun

Forbidden Lips

Temptation

A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era
Kinzo

Frankie Bûchan no Aa gunkanki

Inn of the Floating Weeds
Taki

Frankie the Milkman
Shingo Yamaguchi

Hungry Soul, Part II
Tachibana's Old Friend B

Our Town
Keikichi

Suzaki Paradise: Red Light District
Sankichi

Seishun no oto

Twice on a Certain Night

Till We Meet Again
Doc Misawa

Burden of Love
Secretary Torii







