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Matsunosuke Onoe

Actor (1875-1926) · Japan · On the map · Actors · Died at 50

Matsunosuke Onoe , sometimes known as Medama no Matchan , was a Japanese actor. His birth name is Tsuruzo Nakamura. He is sometimes credited as Yukio Koki, Tamijaku Onoe, or Tsunusaburo Onoe, and as a kabuki artist he went by the name Tsurusaburo Onoe.

Matsunosuke Onoe is read about 44 times a day, in 12 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 4 August 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.

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1926Died11 September 19261925Araki MataemonFilm, Araki Metaemon1923Banchō SarayashikiFilm1922Shibukawa BangorōFilm1920Arima no nekoFilm1919Nabeshima Cat RiotFilm1918Sakura SôgorôFilm1917Iwami JûtarôFilm1916Arima no nekô sôdôFilm1914100 Weird Legends of Murumachi PalaceFilm1912Yotsuya KaidanFilm1911RashomonFilm1910The 47 Loyal RoninFilm, Oishi Kuranosuke / Asano Takuminokami / Shimizu Ikkaku1909Goban TadanobuFilm, Tadanobu1875Born12 September 1875

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He gained great popularity, appearing in over 1,000 films, and has been called the first superstar of Japanese cinema.

Country
Japan
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1875 to 1926 · aged 50

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