

Acting
Kenji Oyama
- Titles
- 42movies
- 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 3.6
- Class & Capitalism5.3average 3.3
- Melancholy6.2average 4.7
- Family Dynamics5.6average 4.7
- Coming of Age3.8average 2.9
- Social Commentary5.6average 4.9
- Pathos5.6average 5.2
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism1.4, average 5.2
- Pop Culture1.0, average 2.2
- Biographical0.1, average 0.9
- Wit & Wordplay2.9, average 3.7
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Japanese Cinema 2
- Historical Setting 2
- Melancholy 2
- Historical Drama 2
- Social Commentary 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Yasujirō OzuDirectorWhere Now Are the Dreams of Youth?, Couple on the Move, Physical Beauty, I Graduated, But..., Dreams of Youth, +1 more
Takeshi SakamotoActorWhere Now Are the Dreams of Youth?, Modan kaidan: 100,000,000 yen, I Graduated, But..., Dreams of Youth, My Elder Brother
Tatsuo SaitōActorWhere Now Are the Dreams of Youth?, Modan kaidan: 100,000,000 yen, Physical Beauty, Dreams of Youth, College Is a Nice Place- HHideo ShigeharaCinematographerWhere Now Are the Dreams of Youth?, Couple on the Move, Physical Beauty, Dreams of Youth, College Is a Nice Place
Chōko IidaActorWhere Now Are the Dreams of Youth?, Physical Beauty, I Graduated, But..., College Is a Nice Place
Kinuyo TanakaActorWhere Now Are the Dreams of Youth?, I Graduated, But..., My Elder Brother, Cheerful Song
Hiroshi ShimizuWriterIntrospection Tower, Sayon's Bell, A Woman Crying in Spring, Cheerful Song
Toshiaki KonoeActorIntrospection Tower, College Is a Nice Place, Sayon's Bell
Chishū RyūActorWhere Now Are the Dreams of Youth?, Introspection Tower, College Is a Nice Place- EEinosuke NakaActorIntrospection Tower, Cheerful Song
Utako SuzukiActorI Graduated, But..., My Elder Brother
Shigeru OguraActorModan kaidan: 100,000,000 yen, A Woman Crying in Spring
Movies and TV shows
411960s
13 titles · average score 65

as Customer A

as Senior Managing Director
56
as District Police Commissioner
56
as Minister of Defense
75
as Presiding Judge

as Shinkansen Public Corporation doorman

as Parent A
63
as Judge Esaki
70
as Kunihiko Mochizuki

as Yoshitsugu Kano
69
as Presiding Judge Utsumi

as Judge
1950s
7 titles · average score 87

as Yoshizawa

as Director
87
as Kita

as Representative Shimoyama

as Director, Internal Medicine Department, Kanaya

as Toyama (Mayor)

as (uncredited)
1940s
3 titles · average score 87

as Murai
87
as Graduate

as Mr. Suzuki
1930s
12 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 Oyama (Student)

as Guzuyasu
71
as Tetsuo's friend, Kumada
69
as Lodger

as Gengo Ôtaka
1920s
6 titles · average score 59

as Arakuma
59
as Sugimara

as Ship's Superintendent

as Furukawa, tailor

as Tooyama, student

as Hattori, moneylender