Kenji Oyama
Birthday: 1904-02-08
Place of Birth: Fukushima Prefecture, Japan
Biography: Kenji Ōyama ( February 8 , 1904 – 1970 ) was a Japanese actor. he played the role of a large, good-natured student in the films made at Shochiku Kamata and Ōfuna studios in the 1920s and 1930s and his appearance was described as "a pleasing addition to Shochiku's youth entertainment films. " Description above from the Wikipedia article 大山健二, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Movies
A Woman Crying in Spring
Kenji and Chuko travel to Hokkaido as migrant workers and enlist as miners under the strict leadersh...
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Sarari man donto bushi - Kiraku na kagyô to kita monda
The salaryman is the object of admiration in the world. Because there is no more carefree job than t...
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Lips of Ruin
Industrial espionage in the pharmaceutical industry. Also known in English as “Black Parking Lot”....
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Mother's Love Letter
Domestic comedy involving a strong wife and a "henpecked" husband taking place in a family-run judo ...
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No Blood Relation
An actress returns to Tokyo after a successful stint in Hollywood to reclaim—with the help of her ga...
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Triangle Moods
Ayako Wakao portrays a downtown rice ball shop girl whose heart is set on her business. Involved in ...
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Sayon's Bell
Based on the true story of a 17-year old Atayal girl called Sayun Hayun from Nan'oku village, Giran ...
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Three O'clock in the Morning in a Big City
To avenge the death of his brother, a student shooting champion infiltrates the criminal world. An ...
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Forget Love for Now
Yuki is a young, single mother supporting herself and her son, Haru, with a job as a bar hostess....
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I Graduated, But...
Tetsuo Nomoto, a young college graduate tries to find a decent job by himself. Later on, he will mar...
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The Precipice
Kosaka drops to death while ice climbing with his friend Uozu to see the sunrise on the New Year’s D...
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Giants and Toys
Nishi is an advertising executive for a caramel company that is planning to launch a new product, in...
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The Cast-Off
The inventor of a ground-breaking glue, Sanada, becomes rich thanks to his discovery a high executiv...
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Introspection Tower
A reformatory in the remote countryside houses 200 delinquents and problem children. The teachers an...
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Okoto and Sasuke
A period piece about the love of a wealthy blind woman, a teacher of koto and shamisen, and her devo...
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Beauty the Enemy
In a rural district of Tokyo, the owner of a farm is abandoned by his two daughters who are attracte...
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Lil's Return from Shanghai
In pre-war Shanghai, a man falls in love with a mysterious woman, but she eventually disappears. Bac...
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The Time of Reckoning
"The Time of Reckoning" transforms a screwball-comedy plot into a sober study of a successful busine...
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Iro no Michi Oshiemasu: Yume San'ya
A unique story of a life of romance, divided into three episodes about the profound secrets of the p...
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Don't Tell Your Wife About It
A Japanese screwball comedy about the battle between the sexes: two timid men, egged on by their wiv...
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Ninja in a Business Suit
An industry research director, Isomura, is killed in a suspected hit-and-run, but his employee, Hinu...
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Couple on the Move
When a woman unfairly suspects her husband of flirting with a shop assistant, she decides to flirt w...
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The Pit of Death
Kuramoto, who works for a large trading company, is a skilled employee who is well-liked by the comp...
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Two Enemy Women Gamblers
Twelfth film in the long-running series Daiei Studio's Woman Gambler with Kyoko Enami starring where...
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Superexpress
A man operates a small real estate business near Osaka. A man from Tokyo asks for help in buying a l...
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Song of the Flower Basket
Three men fall in love with the same young girl who works in a tonkatsu restaurant in the Shitamachi...
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Family Diary
Two childhood friends go their own ways but meet again some years later after they have both married...
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The New Road: Akemi
The eldest daughter of a noble family is in love with an aviator while being courted by a fellow ari...
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A Lustful Man
Fascinated with women from an early age, Yonosuke had his first sexual encounter at the age of seven...
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Where Now Are the Dreams of Youth?
When a young man inherits his father's lucrative business, he cheats the system to set up three of h...
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The Tree of Love
A young doctor, Kozo Tsumura, falls for young nurse Katsue Takaishi. But she's got a secret: she's a...
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Advance Patrol
In 1905, Japan was seriously threatened in the Russo-Japanese War. Japan determined a decisive attac...
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Lady Doctor Kinuyo
Kinuyo is a daughter of doctor of Chinese medicine, and Yasuo is a son of surgeon. Their families al...
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Odd Obsession
A middle-aged husband of a younger woman finds her youth intimidating to the point that he cannot be...
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The Neighbour's Wife and Mine
A playwright moves to a rural neighborhood to avoid the distractions of the city, but he discovers t...
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The Boss's Son at College
The story deals with Fuji, nicknamed Waka-danna (Young Master), the star athlete on his university's...
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Every-Night Dreams
In Depression-era Tokyo, the life of a single mother and her young son are disrupted by the return o...
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Burden of Life
A middle-aged father has just married off his third daughter, but still has his nine year old son to...
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The Bride Talks in Her Sleep
This pair of gentle yet witty and inventive comedies from the director of The Neighbour's Wife and M...
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There Was a Father
Shuhei Horikawa, a poor schoolteacher, struggles to raise his son Ryohei by himself, despite neither...
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Warm Current
The story revolves around a young man appointed to rescue a troubled hospital who must choose betwee...
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Black Test Car
Two car manufacturers spy on each other to try to find out details and prices of a new sports car ea...
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My Elder Brother
Jyuta, an honest owner of a taxi company, has a younger half-brother who is involved in the yakuza w...
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The Loyal 47 Ronin
This 1932 adaptation is the earliest sound version of the ever-popular and much-filmed Chushingura s...
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Physical Beauty
A hen-pecked man works as his artist wife's model and a house-husband. When her patron flirts with h...
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College Is a Nice Place
In a Tokyo boarding house a group of students and recent graduates struggle to complete their studie...
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An Innocent Maid
In a back alley of the Shitamachi district of Tokyo, Kihachi bears witness to a series of romantic c...
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Gamera, the Giant Monster
A nuclear explosion in the far north unleashes Gamera, the legendary flying turtle, from his sleep u...
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Gamera vs. Gyaos
Unusual volcanic activity in Japan awakens Gyaos, a bloodthirsty flying monster with the power to sl...
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Black Report
After a businessman is murdered, an investigation identifies a suspect who is then put on trial for ...
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On This Earth
Ichiro’s family used to be a large landowner, but now he is living in poverty with his mother. His m...
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Modan kaidan: 100,000,000 yen
A young couple flee their disapproving parents, get lost of Mt. Akagi and find a cache of gold prote...
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Donguri and Shinomi
A city boy moves to the countryside and the kids there pick on him....
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A Star Athlete
During college military training exercises, the bond between two friends and athletic rivals is test...
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The Beloved Image
A girl marries her elderly employer but in reality is in love with his son....
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New Woman Question and Answer
Jie attended a women's university with the financial support of her geisha sister Oha and became a l...
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Love
Heinosuke Gosho evokes in this film the family conflicts engendered by the eternal problem of a fath...
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Image of a Mother
The young boy Michio struggles with the loss of his mother while his widowed father, Sadao remarries...
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The False Student
A youth drama set in a Japanese university which is home to a group of active, leftist students....
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Across the Darkness
A journalist decides to do his own investigation after a series of strange murders are committed dur...
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The Lowest Man
A young offender who is already guilty of many crimes is sentenced again for rape. Upon his release ...
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Ōkuma Shigenobu the great
The biopic of Shigenobu Ōkuma, one of the main Japanese leaders at the turn of the 20th century, a s...
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The Snowy Heron
The story follows Oshino, a geisha who is trying to start a new life with a lover who is a painter. ...
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The Ginza Three Boys
The story of three sportsman brothers living in the Ginza. One day, the three meet a raving beauty o...
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Nocturne of a Woman
A woman has to give up her dream of becoming an actress when her family goes into debt, but she catc...
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Mother of the East
Japanese drama from 1934. A major production of Shochiku Studio, directed by Hiroshi Shimizu....
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Sentimental Mobsters
A young man who followed his father's wishes and became a travel actor causes a big commotion with h...
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The Valley Between Love and Death
A great ambition to portray with sharp satire and humor the course of modern anxiety and love that i...
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