Juro Kara

Acting

Born February 11, 1940 · Tokyo, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan

Died May 4, 2024

Also known as Jūrō Kara · 大靏義英

Biography

Jūrō Kara was a Japanese avant-garde playwright, theatre director, author, actor, and songwriter. He was at the forefront of the Angura ("underground") theatre movement in Japan.

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Awards & recognition

Akutagawa Prize · 1982
Izumi Kyōka Prize — Literature · 1978

Filmography3 titles

Demons

1971as Sangoro

Demon Pond

1979as Denkichi

Diary of a Shinjuku Thief

1969as Singer