Hisashi Igawa (井川比佐志 born 17 November 1936) is a Japanese actor who has appeared in such films as

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's '' Dodesukaden'', ''

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Madadayo is a 1993 Japanese comedy-drama film. It is the thirtieth and final film to be completed by Akira Kurosawa. It was screened out of competition at the 1993 Cannes Film Festival. The film was selected as the Japanese entry for the Best Foreign Lang ...

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's production of ''The Man Who Turned Into A Stick'', a surrealist play, in 1969.

Selected filmography

Film

Television

Honours

Medal with Purple Ribbon are medals awarded by the Government of Japan. They are awarded to individuals who have done meritorious deeds and also to those who have achieved excellence in their field of work. The Medals of Honor were established on December 7, 1881, and we ...

(2002) * Order of the Rising Sun, 4th Class, Gold Rays with Rosette (2008)

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* 1936 births Living people Japanese male film actors Recipients of the Medal with Purple Ribbon Recipients of the Order of the Rising Sun, 4th class {{Japan-film-actor-stub