Shintarô Takiguchi

Biography

Shintarô Takiguchi was a Japanese actor and male announcer born on February 13, 1913, in Tokyo. He began his career as a child actor at the age of 12 with roles in films directed by Seitaro Ikeda, including "A Page of Madness" (1926). In the early 1930s, he transitioned to more prominent roles in Jidaigeki and Tokugen films, often alongside notable actresses such as Chieko Higashiyama.