Acting
Kenji Oyama
- Titles
- 44movies
- Career
Active from 1928 to 1961, with a break from 1944 to 1960, busiest in 1928 and 1929 with 3 main titles each.
- Leading roles
- 4top three billing
- Average score
65/100
- Highest rated
Where Now Are the Dreams of Youth?71/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 9 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical5.4average 2.6
- Nostalgia6.0average 3.8
- Class & Capitalism5.3average 3.3
- Melancholy6.2average 4.7
- Coming of Age3.8average 3.0
- Family Dynamics5.6average 4.8
- Social Commentary5.6average 4.9
- Pathos5.6average 5.2
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism1.4, average 5.4
- Pop Culture1.0, average 2.2
- Biographical0.1, average 1.0
- Wit & Wordplay2.9, average 3.7
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Melancholy 2
- Japanese Cinema 2
- Historical Setting 2
- Historical Drama 2
- Social Commentary 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Yasujirō OzuDirectorI Graduated, But..., Physical Beauty, College Is a Nice Place, Where Now Are the Dreams of Youth?, Dreams of Youth, +1 more
Tatsuo SaitōActorPhysical Beauty, College Is a Nice Place, Where Now Are the Dreams of Youth?, Dreams of Youth, Modan kaidan: 100,000,000 yen
Takeshi SakamotoActorI Graduated, But..., Where Now Are the Dreams of Youth?, Dreams of Youth, My Elder Brother, Modan kaidan: 100,000,000 yen- HHideo ShigeharaEditorPhysical Beauty, College Is a Nice Place, Where Now Are the Dreams of Youth?, Dreams of Youth, Couple on the Move
Chōko IidaActorI Graduated, But..., Physical Beauty, College Is a Nice Place, Where Now Are the Dreams of Youth?
Kinuyo TanakaActorI Graduated, But..., Where Now Are the Dreams of Youth?, My Elder Brother, Cheerful Song
Hiroshi ShimizuWriterSayon's Bell, Introspection Tower, A Woman Crying in Spring, Cheerful Song
Chishū RyūActorCollege Is a Nice Place, Where Now Are the Dreams of Youth?, Introspection Tower
Toshiaki KonoeActorCollege Is a Nice Place, Sayon's Bell, Introspection Tower
Atsushi WatanabeActorCouple on the Move, Cheerful Song
Mitsuko YoshikawaActorCouple on the Move, Modan kaidan: 100,000,000 yen- EEinosuke NakaActorIntrospection Tower, Cheerful Song
Movies and TV shows
431960s
13 titles · average score 63
as Senior Managing Director
as Customer A
as District Police Commissioner
as Minister of Defense
as Presiding Judge
as Shinkansen Public Corporation doorman
as Judge Esaki
as Kunihiko Mochizuki
as Yoshitsugu Kano
as Presiding Judge Utsumi
as Umezu
as Judge
1950s
7 titles · average score 87
as Yoshizawa
as Director
as Kita
as Representative Shimoyama
as Director, Internal Medicine Department, Kanaya
as Toyama (Mayor)
as (uncredited)
1940s
3 titles · average score 87
as Murai
as Graduate
as Mr. Suzuki
1930s
14 titles · average score 70
as Kawada's secretary
as Kubo
as Kawahara
as Takako's husband Komiyama
as The young master
as Uebayashi, driver
as Guzuyasu
as Tetsuo's friend, Kumada
as Lodger
as Gengo Ôtaka
1920s
6 titles · average score 60
as Sugimara
as Arakuma
as Ship's Superintendent
as Tooyama, student
as Furukawa, tailor
as Hattori, moneylender