Katsuhiko Haida was a

Japanese film The has a history that spans more than 100 years. Japan has one of the oldest and largest film industries in the world; as of 2021, it was the fourth largest by number of feature films produced. In 2011 Japan produced 411 feature films that ea ...

actor and music composer. He played an important role in the 1951 film ''

Tokyo File 212 ''Tokyo File 212'' (Japanese: ) is a 1951 spy film directed by and . George Breakston wrote the film's script and co-produced it with Dorrell McGowan jointly under the banner of their newly formed Breakston–McGowan Productions and Japanese ...

''. He also appeared in ''The Burning Sky'', and ''Escapade From Japan''. His brother is

Yukihiko Haida was a composer, ukulele player and steel guitarist. He and his brother Katsuhiko Haida founded the Nihon Ukulele Association. Early life and education Haida was born in Honolulu on 24 April 1909, to parents who were Japanese immigrants to Haw ...

, and they formed the

Nihon Ukulele Association The Nihon Ukulele Association ( ja, 日本ウクレレ協会) is a Japanese association for ukulele players. It was founded in 1959 by Yukihiko Haida, a Hawaiian-born ''nisei'' who moved to Japan at a young age. With his brother, Katsuhiko Haida ...

together.

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* * 1911 births 1982 deaths People from Honolulu Japanese male film actors Japanese musicians Japanese film producers {{Japan-film-bio-stub