Shinjiro Asano

Asano Shinjiro

  • Name: Asano Shinjiro
  • Native name: 浅野進治郎
  • Also Known as: Asano Shinjirou, 浅野信二郎, 浅野進次郎, 浅野進二郎, あさの しんじろう
  • Nationality: Japanese
  • Gender: Male
  • Born: February 28, 1904
  • Age: 121
Born in Fukagawa, Tokyo. Aiming for a career in acting, he joined the newly opened drama research institute and received guidance from Sawada Shojiro. He made his film debut in 1929 with a small role after joining Nikkatsu's Uzumasa Studio. His oldest recorded appearance is 1931's Kimura Jiro directed film "Akatsuki no Uta".

After the war, he began appearing in films again from 1950. His was also involved in numerous dramas from the 1960s. His appearances in films and dramas can be confirmed up until 1979. No information about him after the age of 79 has been found so his death date is unknown. Edit Biography
Drama
Year Title # Role Rating
1975 Mito Komon Season 6
Japanese Drama, 1975, 32 eps
(Ep. 12) (Guest Role)
32
(Ep. 12)
Guest Role
6.0
1974 Ooka Echizen Season 4
Japanese Drama, 1974, 25 eps
(Ep. 8) (Guest Role)
25
(Ep. 8)
Guest Role
0.0
1974 Daitozoku
Japanese Drama, 1974, 13 eps
(Ep. 9) (Guest Role)
13
(Ep. 9)
Guest Role
3.0
1973 Ultraman Taro
Japanese Drama, 1973, 53 eps
[Kaoru's grandfather] (Ep. 15) (Guest Role)
53
[Kaoru's grandfather] (Ep. 15)
Guest Role
7.3
1973 Mito Komon Season 4
Japanese Drama, 1973, 35 eps
(Ep. 13, 28) (Guest Role)
35
(Ep. 13, 28)
Guest Role
6.0
1972 Taiyo ni Hoero
Japanese Drama, 1972, 718 eps
[Security guard] (Ep. 6) (Guest Role)
718
[Security guard] (Ep. 6)
Guest Role
4.0
1972 Yorokobi mo Kanashimi mo Ikutoshitsuki
Japanese Drama, 1972, 35 eps
(Unknown)
35
Unknown
10.0
1971 Mirrorman
Japanese Drama, 1971, 51 eps
[Cargo ship captain] (Ep. 8) (Guest Role)
51
[Cargo ship captain] (Ep. 8)
Guest Role
7.5
1971 Tenka Gomen
Japanese Drama, 1971, 47 eps
(Guest Role)
47
Guest Role
0.0
1970 Ooka Echizen
Japanese Drama, 1970, 28 eps
Mikawaya Denbei (Ep. 19) (Guest Role)
28
Mikawaya Denbei (Ep. 19)
Guest Role
2.0
1969 Onihei Hankacho
Japanese Drama, 1969, 65 eps
[Temple abbot] (Ep. 11) | Shoten no Kichigoro (Ep. 31) | Matsushima no Gibei (Ep. 52) (Guest Role)
65
[Temple abbot] (Ep. 11) | Shoten no Kichigoro (Ep. 31) | Matsushima no Gibei (Ep. 52)
Guest Role
0.0
1965 Taikoki
Japanese Drama, 1965, 52 eps
Anayama Nobutada (Support Role)
52
Anayama Nobutada
Support Role
1.0
1961 Hanshichi Torimonocho
Japanese Drama, 1961, 27 eps
(Ep. 2) (Guest Role)
27
(Ep. 2)
Guest Role
0.0
1959 Sangyokokoku
Japanese Drama, 1959, 34 eps
(Ep. 10) (Guest Role)
34
(Ep. 10)
Guest Role
0.0
1957 Daiyaru 110-ban
Japanese Drama, 1957, 364 eps
(Ep. 57, 103) (Guest Role)
364
(Ep. 57, 103)
Guest Role
2.0
1957 Koko ni Hito Ari
Japanese Drama, 1957, 176 eps
(Ep. 55, 58, 75, 82) (Guest Role)
176
(Ep. 55, 58, 75, 82)
Guest Role
0.0
1956 New Family Album
Japanese Drama, 1956, 8 eps
Taro's Father (Ep 2-5,8) (Support Role)
8
Taro's Father (Ep 2-5,8)
Support Role
0.0
Movie
Year Title Role Rating
1964 Sleepy Eyes of Death 2: Sword of Adventure
Japanese Movie, 1964,
(Support Role)
Support Role
7.7
1963 Third Shadow Warrior
Japanese Movie, 1963,
Ninomiya San'emon (Support Role)
Ninomiya San'emon
Support Role
7.2
1962 Destiny's Son
Japanese Movie, 1962,
Takakura Shinemon (Support Role)
Takakura Shinemon
Support Role
6.7
1959 The Ghost Story of Yotsuya
Japanese Movie, 1959,
Samon Yotsuya (Support Role)
Samon Yotsuya
Support Role
7.2
1958 Shigeomi and the Youth Officer: The History of Blood and Navy
Japanese Movie, 1958,
Dog Breeder (Bit part)
Dog Breeder
Bit part
4.0
1955 Diary of School Ma'am
Japanese Movie, 1955,
Taminosuke (Main Role)
Taminosuke
Main Role
4.0
1955 Street of Violence
Japanese Movie, 1955,
(Support Role)
Support Role
8.0
Special
Year Title # Role Rating
1969 Shin Nihon Kenkaku Den 3
Japanese Special, 1969, 4 eps
(Unknown)
4
Unknown
0.0
1963 Hi no Utsuwa
Japanese Special, 1963, 1 eps
(Support Role)
1
Support Role
0.0
1962 Battle of Toba-Fushimi
Japanese Special, 1962, 2 eps
(Support Role)
2
Support Role
0.0
1961 Bunsan ya Atsushi zo
Japanese Special, 1961, 1 eps
(Support Role)
1
Support Role
0.0
1960 Uchiiri Ju ni Koku
Japanese Special, 1960, 1 eps
(Support Role)
1
Support Role
0.0
1960 Machigai de Hajimatta
Japanese Special, 1960, 1 eps
(Support Role)
1
Support Role
0.0
1959 Dakedo Osake wa Yamerarenai
Japanese Special, 1959, 1 eps
(Unknown)
1
Unknown
0.0
1959 Reimei no Kane
Japanese Special, 1959, 1 eps
(Support Role)
1
Support Role
0.0
1958 Watashi wa Kai ni Naritai
Japanese Special, 1958, 1 eps
Ensign Adachi (Support Role)
1
Ensign Adachi
Support Role
4.0
1957 Kosho Musuko
Japanese Special, 1957, 1 eps
(Unknown)
1
Unknown
0.0
1953 Sannin no Tabiyakusha to Daikan-sama
Japanese Special, 1953, 1 eps
(Unknown)
1
Unknown
0.0
1953 Misemono Goketsu Tan
Japanese Special, 1953, 1 eps
(Unknown)
1
Unknown
0.0
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  • First Name: Shinjiro
  • Family Name: Asano
  • Native name: 浅野進治郎
  • Also Known as: Asano Shinjirou, 浅野信二郎, 浅野進次郎, 浅野進二郎, あさの しんじろう
  • Nationality: Japanese
  • Gender: Male
  • Born: February 28, 1904
  • Age: 121

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