Kunitaro Gomi

Gomi Kunitaro

  • Name: Gomi Kunitaro
  • Native name: 五味国太郎
  • Also Known as: ごみ くにたろ
  • Nationality: Japanese
  • Gender: Male
  • Born: January 8, 1875
  • Died: April 28, 1922
He moved to Tokyo, and in 1900 (Meiji 33), when he was 25 years old, he joined the "Takada Minoru Ichiza", which was presided over by the new school Minoru Takada, and made many appearances in Hongo, Tokyo.

In 1908 (Meiji 41), Yoshizawa Shoten started appearing in the movie studio Yoshizawa Shoten Meguro Studio, which has a glass stage opened in Meguro, around 1910 (Meiji 43). He co-starred with Yoshinosuke Kinoshita, a female onnagata, in many works. In 1912 (Taisho 1st year), the company merged with three other companies to form Trust Nikkatsu, and in October 1913 (Taisho 2), the Nikkatsu Mukojima studio was constructed and opened, and the Meguro studio was closed. did. Gomi will be transferred to Mukaishima along with Tadashi Oguchi and Kiyoshi Masumoto of Kyogen (screenplay and direction), Ioe Saito, a set background painter, Tappatsu Sekine, Teijiro Tachibana, and Unpei Yokoyama. At that time, neither Yoshizawa Shoten nor Nikkatsu had a habit of crediting movies, so the details of the work are unknown. He left Nikkatsu at the end of the same year.

He joined Tennenshoku, which was founded by Yoshitaro Yamakawa and Kisaburo Kobayashi from Fukuhodo, one of the companies that formed Nikkatsu, in 1916 (Taisho 5), and appeared in many silent films and chain plays. Among them, Maresuke Nogi, who played in a chain drama, gained popularity. He was enrolled in Tennenshoku until 1918 (Taisho 7). In 1919 (Taisho 8), Tenkatsu was acquired by Kokusai Katsuei (Kokukatsu) established by Kisaburo Kobayashi, and in 1920 (Taisho 9), he appeared in a Kokukatsu movie, but in the same year, Shochiku Kinema Joined Shochiku Kamata Photo Studio immediately after opening in Kamata.

He left Shochiku Kinema in 1921 (Taisho 10) and returned to the performance on stage, but he collapsed during the performance in Osaka and died of illness on April 28, 1922 (Taisho 11). He died at the age of 47. Edit Biography
Movie
Year Title Role Rating
1918 Nokoreru Oyako
Japanese Movie, 1918,
(Support Role)
Support Role
0.0
1913 Higeki Yuriko: Zenpen
Japanese Movie, 1913,
(Unknown)
Unknown
0.0
1912 Haha no Shitsuke
Japanese Movie, 1912,
(Main Role)
Main Role
0.0
1910 Dongfeng Monogatari
Japanese Movie, 1910,
(Support Role)
Support Role
0.0
1910 Makezu Otorazu
Japanese Movie, 1910,
(Support Role)
Support Role
0.0
1910 Yakusoku
Japanese Movie, 1910,
(Support Role)
Support Role
0.0
1910 Kikori no Ko
Japanese Movie, 1910,
(Support Role)
Support Role
0.0
1910 Kandankei
Japanese Movie, 1910,
(Support Role)
Support Role
0.0
1910 Bin no Sennin
Japanese Movie, 1910,
(Support Role)
Support Role
0.0
1910 Inga
Japanese Movie, 1910,
(Support Role)
Support Role
0.0
1910 Miyama no Bijin
Japanese Movie, 1910,
(Support Role)
Support Role
0.0
1910 Haikakara ka Bankara ka
Japanese Movie, 1910,
(Support Role)
Support Role
0.0
1910 Tatsumi Kodan
Japanese Movie, 1910,
(Support Role)
Support Role
0.0
1910 Onore ga Tsumi
Japanese Movie, 1910,
(Main Role)
Main Role
0.0
1910 O Tatsu no Mori
Japanese Movie, 1910,
(Support Role)
Support Role
0.0
1910 Ningyoshi
Japanese Movie, 1910,
(Main Role)
Main Role
0.0
1910 Onna Kiniro Yorumata
Japanese Movie, 1910,
(Main Role)
Main Role
0.0
1910 Kokoro no Yami
Japanese Movie, 1910,
(Support Role)
Support Role
0.0
1910 Tamatebako
Japanese Movie, 1910,
(Support Role)
Support Role
0.0
1910 Tachibana Hideo
Japanese Movie, 1910,
(Main Role)
Main Role
0.0
1910 Hakone no Toji
Japanese Movie, 1910,
(Main Role)
Main Role
0.0
1910 Tanryo no Ha
Japanese Movie, 1910,
(Main Role)
Main Role
0.0
1910 Kei Tsuyaroku
Japanese Movie, 1910,
(Support Role)
Support Role
0.0
1910 Onna no Kyo
Japanese Movie, 1910,
(Support Role)
Support Role
0.0
1908 Onore ga Tsumi
Japanese Movie, 1908,
(Main Role)
Main Role
0.0
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  • First Name: Kunitaro
  • Family Name: Gomi
  • Native name: 五味国太郎
  • Also Known as: ごみ くにたろ
  • Nationality: Japanese
  • Gender: Male
  • Born: January 8, 1875
  • Died: April 28, 1922

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