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Shintaro Katsu
1997Jun, 21

Shintaro Katsu

Shintaro Katsu, Japanese actor, singer, director, and producer (b. 1931)
Shintaro Katsu (Japanese: 勝 新太郎, Hepburn: Katsu Shintarō, 29 November 1931 – 21 June 1997) was a Japanese actor, singer, and filmmaker. He is known for starring in the Akumyo series, the Hoodlum Soldier series, and the Zatoichi series.

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