is a fictional character in Japanese literature,

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and TV. The popular series comprises numerous films and television dramas based on the original novel written by

Jirō Osaragi was the pen-name of a popular Japanese writer in Shōwa period Japan, known primarily for his historical fiction novels, which appeared serialized in newspapers and magazines. His real name was . Early life Osaragi Jirō was born in Yokohama. H ...

. 1928 black and white Japanese silent film version with

benshi were Japanese performers who provided live narration for silent films (both Japanese films and Western films). ''Benshi'' are sometimes called or . Role The earliest films available for public display were produced by Western studios, portray ...

accompaniment directed by Teppei Yamaguchi. It is a film which is a part of the series depicting the bold and daring hero Kurama Tengu.

Television

* ''Krama Tengu'' (1969–70) on

NHK , also known as NHK, is a Japanese public broadcaster. NHK, which has always been known by this romanized initialism in Japanese, is a statutory corporation funded by viewers' payments of a television license fee. NHK operates two terrestr ...

played by

Hideki Takahashi is a Japanese actor. Born in Kisarazu, Chiba near Tokyo, he attended Ichikawa Gakuen and later Nihon University. Career Takahashi made his debut with Nikkatsu and acted in youth-oriented films. Takahashi made film debut with ''Kōgenji'' directe ...

* ''Kurama Tengu'' (1990) played by Yūki Meguro

References

External links

''Kurama Tengu'' on Internet Movie Database
1928 films Japanese silent films 1920s Japanese films Japanese black-and-white films {{silent-film-stub

Television

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