Torazo Hirosawa

Biography

Torazo Hirosawa II (二代 目広沢 虎造, Nidaime Hirosawa Torazō, May 18, 1899 – December 29, 1964 ) was a rokyoku singer and actor in the Showa period. He was born in Shirokane, Shiba-ku, Tokyo (currently Shirokane, Minato-ku, Tokyo). His real name was Shinichi Yamada (山田 信一, Yamada Shin'ichi).

Movies & TV Shows

1. Pure-Hearted Unit (1957)
2. Song Festival, Full Moon, and the Battle of the Raccoon Dogs (1955)
3. Quick Change Tanuki Palace (1954) — Mori no Ishimatsu
4. Her Captive Gamblers (1953)
5. Jirocho's Home-Coming (1953)
6. Jirocho, the Hunted (1953)
7. Jirocho Strikes a Daring Blow (1953)
8. Jirocho's New Year (1954)
9. Jirocho Rises in Fame (1952)
10. Jirocho Begins His Roving Life (1953)
11. Last of the Wild Ones (1954)
12. Jirocho in Disgrace (1954)
13. Iki na fûraibô (1946) — Torakichi
14. Theater (1945)
15. Enoken's Mori no Ishimatsu (1939)
16. Utau yajikita kogane dōchū (1957)
17. Shimizu Harbor Is More Frightening Than the Devil (1952)
18. Shimizu no Jirocho den (1952)
19. Shimazu no sanshita yakko (1955)
20. Zoku Shimizu Minato (1940)
21. Entatsu, Achako and Torazo: Chuji Kunisada's First Smile of the New Year (1939)
22. Yakyukyō jidai (1948)
23. Tsuki no shussen (1950)
24. Haha koiboshi (1949)
25. Warau chikyū ni asa ga kuru (1950)