Joji Oka
Acting
Born May 23, 1902 · Tokyo, Japan
Biography
Joji Oka, born in Tokyo, Japan, on May 25, 1902, was a renowned Japanese actor celebrated for his versatile roles in the film industry. His given name was Katsuzo Nakamizo, and he also used alternate names, including Susumu Minobe. Oka embarked on his cinematic journey in the late 1920s, making his debut with the film "Ryuko no Maki Tora no Maki" in 1928. He rose to prominence as a leading actor in movies like "Akai Hi Aoi Hi" (Red Lights, Blue Lights) in 1929. His influence extended across silent and sound films, where he showcased his remarkable voice and talent. In the early 1930s, Oka en…
Known For · 40 titles
Haha kōbai
A Devil of a Gentleman
As Long as I Live
Hanjiro of Kusama: Bird of Passage
Lord of Red Banner
The Crown of Life
Kono michi akashingō
Chōchō shissō jiken
Sen-hime goten
Prince of Space
Great Bodhisattva Pass
Great Bodhisattva Pass 2
Utsukushiki hyō
Sabakareru aijō
Dragnet Girl
Constellations on Earth, Part 2: Constellations
Constellations on Earth, Part One: Earth Chapter
Ayausgî G-Man - ânkoku gai no yagû
Tales of Young Genji Kuro 2
Koga Manshion
The Night Before the Meiji Restoration
Kurama Tengu and Katsu Kaishū
Shingo's Original Challenge, Part 3
Storm in the City
Sasaki Kojiro
Koi rōka
The Pacific War and the International Military Tribunal
The Loyal 47 Ronin
Case of a Young Lord 6: Mermaid Murder Case
Sasaki Kojiro, Part 2
Wings of Victory
Dedication of the Great Buddha
Swordsman of the Two Sword Style
Claws of Iron
The Vassal's Neck
Mother of the East
The Mysterious House
Lady Chatterley of Japan
The 26 Martyrs of Japan
Musashibo Benkei