# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/yoshio-tsuchiya
# Generated: 2026-08-15T01:21:22.994Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/yoshio-tsuchiya"
name: "Yoshio Tsuchiya"
slug: "yoshio-tsuchiya"
description: "Yoshio Tsuchiya  was a Japanese actor. He appeared in such films as Toshio Matsumoto's surreal Funeral Parade of Roses and Akira Kurosawa's Seven Samurai and Red Beard, and Kihachi Okamoto's Kill!. He had a long-standing interest in UFOs and wrote several books on the subject. He preferred starring in science fiction films, usually as aliens, or people possessed by them, in such films as Battle in Outer Space, Monster Zero, and Destroy All Monsters."
tagline: "Japanese actor (1927–2017)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Thirty-Years-of-Toho-3.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Japan"
  isoCode: "JP"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1927-05-18"
deathDate: "2017-02-08"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           54.7
  momentum:             25
  historical:           11.29522133333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0875237/"
    handle:    "nm0875237"
sources:
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%9C%9F%E5%B1%8B%E5%98%89%E7%94%B7"
    title: "土屋嘉男"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%8A%D9%88%D8%B4%D9%8A%D9%88_%D8%AA%D9%88%D8%B4%D9%8A%D8%A7"
    title: "يوشيو توشيا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%8A%D9%88%D8%B4%D9%8A%D9%88_%D8%AA%D9%88%D8%B4%D9%8A%D8%A7"
    title: "يوشيو توشيا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yoshio_Tsuchiya"
    title: "Yoshio Tsuchiya"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yoshio_Tsuchiya"
    title: "Yoshio Tsuchiya"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DB%8C%D9%88%D8%B4%DB%8C%D9%88_%D8%AA%D8%B3%D9%88%DA%86%DB%8C%DB%8C%D8%A7"
    title: "یوشیو تسوچییا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yoshio_Tsuchiya"
    title: "Yoshio Tsuchiya"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cucsija_Josio"
    title: "Cucsija Josio"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%9C%9F%E5%B1%8B%E5%98%89%E7%94%B7"
    title: "土屋嘉男"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yoshio_Tsuchiya"
    title: "Yoshio Tsuchiya"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yoshio_Tsuchiya"
    title: "Yoshio Tsuchiya"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://zh_yue.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%9C%9F%E5%B1%8B%E5%98%89%E7%94%B7"
    title: "土屋嘉男"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1085473"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2525009"
    title: "Yoshio Tsuchiya"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump