Kōjirō Hongō

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Biography

Kōjirō Hongō was a Japanese actor best known for his work with Daiei Studios in the 1960s. Hongō won an Elan d'or Award for Newcomer of the Year in 1959.

Career Overview

Kōjirō Hongō has 81 screen credits in a career dating back to 1959. Their work spans 7 cinematic universes — most prominently Takashi Miike's Family saga with 2 titles. Signature works include Yokai Monsters: Along with Ghosts, Gamera vs. Gyaos, Return of Giant Majin. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Acting
Gender
male
Known Credits
81
Birth Date
1938-02-15 00:00:00
Birth Place
Okayama, Japan

Known For

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 7 universes

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