Mantarō Ushio

Biography

Mantarō Ushio was a Japanese actor born in Tokyo on February 4, 1909, and passed away on April 8, 2000. He began his career as Manataro Toda in the silent film "Love in Idleness" (1923), later adopting the stage name "Chousho Mantaro Ushio." Ushio appeared in over 150 films during his long career, including notable roles in works by directors such as Kenji Sakaki and Kinji Fukasaku.