Den Obinata

Biography

Den Obinata was a Japanese film actor born on March 16, 1907, in Fukuoka, Japan. He debuted in the film industry at age 23 with a role in "至誠の輝き" and later joined Mattel Film Productions, eventually becoming a prominent star in Japanese cinema during the 1930s and 1940s. Obinata appeared in notable films such as "365 Nights," "Nijiotoko," and "Izu no Odoriko," cementing his status as a leading actor of his era.