Teizō Muta

Biography

Muta Teizo was a Japanese actor and social welfare activist born in 1928 in Shibuya, Tokyo, and graduated from North Hokkaido University's agriculture department. He began his career with a radio drama role before joining the theater group Teater Ecō, and later became a freelancer, working for various production companies. Muta gained popularity for his roles in the "Ken-chan Series" and appeared on TV programs, including the TBS Radio show "Teizo Muta's Financial Counseling for You," until his death in 2009 at age 80.