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Filmography

Films

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Tokyo Family is a 2013 Japanese drama film directed by Yōji Yamada. It is a remake of the Japanese film ''Tokyo Story''. Plot The film is set in Tokyo and Ōsakikamijima, Hiroshima. Cast *Isao Hashizume as Shukichi Hirayama *Kazuko Yoshiyuki as Tomiko ...

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What a Wonderful Family! is a 2016 Japanese comedy film directed by Yoji Yamada and starring Isao Hashizume, Kazuko Yoshiyuki, Masahiko Nishimura, Yui Natsukawa, Tomoko Nakajima, Hayashiya Shōzō IX, Satoshi Tsumabuki and Yū Aoi. It was released in Japan by Shochiku on ...

'' (2016) *'' What a Wonderful Family! 2'' (2017) *'' What a Wonderful Family! 3: My Wife, My Life'' (2018) *''The Day's Organ'' (2019) *''The Lone Ume Tree'' (2021)

TV dramas

*''Sasurai Keiji Ryojōhen'' (xxxx) *''Seibu Keisatsu'' (xxxx) *''Ishikawa Goemon'' (2016) –

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Segodon is a 2018 Japanese historical drama television series and the 57th NHK taiga drama. It stars Ryohei Suzuki as Saigō Takamori, who has been dubbed ''the last true samurai''. Plot The drama follows the life of historical figure Saigō Takamori. ...

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Anime

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Hiatari Ryōkō! is a high-school romance manga by Mitsuru Adachi. It was published by Shogakukan in 1979–1981 in the magazine ''Shōjo Comic'' and collected in five tankōbon volumes. It was later adapted into a live-action television drama series, an a ...

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Kochira Katsushika-ku Kameari Kōen-mae Hashutsujo , often shortened to , and known in English as ''KochiKame: Tokyo Beat Cops'', is a Japanese comedy manga series written and illustrated by Osamu Akimoto. It takes place in the present day, in and around a neighborhood police station (kōb ...

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Oishinbo is a long-running Japanese cooking manga series written by and drawn by . The manga's title is a portmanteau of the Japanese word for delicious, ''oishii'', and the word for someone who loves to eat, ''kuishinbo''. The series depicts the ...

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Super Doll Licca-chan is a Japanese anime television series which ran on TV Tokyo in 1998–1999. Kodansha also serialized a manga based on the anime series in its monthly manga magazine ''Nakayoshi''. The story follows an ordinary elementary school girl named Li ...

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Commercials

*Niki Golf *U-Can (narrator) *Ishinoya, Inc.

Variety shows

*''Anzen Patrol'' *''Hayashiya Shōzō no Tokyo Michi Tankentai'' *''Hotchpotch Station'' *''Kiseki no Tobira: TV no Chikara'' *''Mogu Mogu GOMBO'' *''Morita Kazuyoshi Hour Waratte Ii tomo!'' *''Tensai Quiz'' *''TV Tanteidan''

Radio

*''Hayashiya Shōzō no Sengaku Banrai'' *''Hayashiya Shōzō no Sunday University'' *''Kuru Kuru Dial the Gorilla'' *''Teyandi! Kobu JA de Dōdi''

References

External links

Kura no Anbai: Hayashiya Shōzō Official Site
(in Japanese)
Hatena Diary
(in Japanese) * * 1962 births Living people Japanese male voice actors Comedians from Tokyo Male actors from Tokyo People from Taitō Rakugoka 21st-century Japanese male actors {{Owarai-stub