Musei Tokugawa (徳川 夢声, Tokugawa Musei, 13 April 1894 – 1 August 1971) was a Japanese benshi, actor, raconteur, essayist, and radio and television personality...
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voices into large spaces. Famous benshi active in the silent era include Musei Tokugawa (at the Aoikan and Musashinokan theaters), Saburō Somei (at the Denkikan)...
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that parents were responsible for their deaths. Some people, including Musei Tokugawa, supported the assertion. Yuriko Miyamoto and Michiko Fujiwara criticized...
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storyteller or benshi as well as musical accompaniment. The famous benshi Musei Tokugawa narrated the film at the Musashinokan theater in Shinjuku in Tokyo....
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Second Townsman Chitose Maki as Townswoman Eigorō Onoe as The Shōgun Musei Tokugawa as Narrator Mikami's novel had been adapted for the screen numerous...
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mid–1910s as a high-class foreign film theater, featuring benshi such as Musei Tokugawa. After the Great Kanto earthquake, it re-opened in October 1924 with...
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illnesses led him to re-take 3rd and 4th grade to recover, listening to Musei Tokugawa and rakugo on the radio. In 1942 the outbreak of war with the US forced...
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line. Famous Japanese actors have served as honorary village chief. Musei Tokugawa (1965 ~ 1971) Hisaya Morishige (1971 ~ 2004) Shoichi Ozawa (2004 ~ 2012)...
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was also famous in the silent era for the erudite benshi narration of Musei Tokugawa. It also occasionally showed Japanese films such as Teinosuke Kinugasa's...
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Kiyokawa as Toshiko Kamura Yatarō Kurokawa as Takuoka, the painter Musei Tokugawa as Yokogawa, Toshiko's uncle Roppa Furukawa as Gentaro, Toshiko's brother...
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