Eiji Oshimoto

Known for

Acting

Born

January 3, 1900

Birthplace

Tottori, Japan

Died

May 26, 1946 (aged 46)

Biography

Oshimoto Eiji (January 3, 1900 – May 26, 1946) was a Japanese actor. He belonged to the Shochiku Kamata Studio roster, and was active as a star of action dramas until the end of the Taisho period.

Best known work

Chûshingura - Zempen: Akahokyô no maki

1932

Nightingale

1938

Submarine Number One

1941

The Tiger of Malaya

1943

Beyond The Pass

1924

The Blacksmith of the Forest

1929

Love

1933

Torrent

1926

The Father and His Son

1929

Marching On

1930

Filmography

1945
Saigo no kikyō
1944
Human Bullet Corps
1944
Fushi sakura
1943
The Tiger of Malaya
1943
All-out Attack on Singapore
as Sergeant Yagisawa
1942
The General, Staff and Soldiers
1941
Submarine Number One
1938
Nightingale
as Village Council Member
1933
Love
1932
Chûshingura - Zempen: Akahokyô no maki
1932
The Loyal 47 Ronin
as Chotaro Kasahara
1930
Youth, Why Do You Cry?
as Newspaper Reporter
1930
Where Do Women Go?
as Hanzo
1930
Marching On
as Owada (Pilot)
1929
The Father and His Son
1929
The Village Where the Skylark Sings
1929
The Blacksmith of the Forest
as Ichiro Ikeda
1928
Symphony of Youth
as Kensaku Wada
1928
The Glory of the Shōwa Era
as Jinzo Kanda (Orderly)
1928
Modern Warrior Training
1927
Umi mo yusha
1927
Night is a Trickster
1927
Song of the Border Patrol
as Kazuma (love interest)
1927
The Basement
1926
Torrent