Sadao Maruyama
Biography
Sadao Maruyama was a Japanese actor born in 1901, known for his roles in "Wife! Be Like a Rose!" (1935) and as the leader of the theater troupe "Shirokuai" ("White Squad"), which survived the devastating atomic bombing of Hiroshima. He was also associated with the development of New Theatre and admired by the actor and playwright, Bandō Tayūrō's rival, Tatsuji Rokurō's rival (and friend) actor "団十郎".