Matsunosuke Onoe

Biography

Matsunosuke Onoe sometimes known as Medama no Matchan ("Eyeballs" Matsu), was a Japanese actor. His birth name is Tsuruzo Nakamura.[1] He is sometimes credited as Yukio Koki, Tamijaku Onoe, or Tsunusaburo Onoe, and as a kabuki artist he went by the name Tsurusaburo Onoe. He gained great popularity, appearing in over 1000 films, and has been called the first superstar of Japanese cinema.

Most Famous Work

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Jiraiya the Hero

(1921) Jiraiya

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Zōho kaitei Chūshingura

(1927) Yoshio 'Kuranosuke' Ôishi

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弥次喜多 前篇 善光寺詣りの巻

(1921) Yajirobei

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Acting

Year	Character	Movie/Tv
1927	Yoshio 'Kuranosuke' Ôishi	Zōho kaitei Chūshingura 1927-09-01 Movie
1923	N/A	Banchō Sarayashiki 1923-01-01 Movie
1922	N/A	Nabeshima no nekô 1922-10-20 Movie
	N/A	Shibukawa Bangorō 1922-05-05 Movie
1921	Yajirobei	弥次喜多 前篇 善光寺詣りの巻 1921-09-30 Movie
	Jiraiya	Jiraiya the Hero 1921-02-01 Movie
1920	N/A	Arima no neko 1920-07-30 Movie
1919	N/A	Ôkazaki kaibyoden 1919-10-26 Movie
	N/A	Nabeshima Cat Riot 1919-06-14 Movie
1918	N/A	Yotsuya Kaidan (Jitsoroku Oiwa) 1918-08-31 Movie
	N/A	Ekō-in no nekotsuka 1918-01-01 Movie
1917	N/A	Nabeshima kaibyô 1917-04-14 Movie
1916	N/A	Arima no nekô sôdô 1916-04-01 Movie
1914	N/A	Cat Chaos at Kamakura Palace 1914-11-01 Movie
	N/A	Monster-Cat of Sanno 1914-07-01 Movie
	N/A	Bancho sarayashiki 1914-06-01 Movie
	N/A	The Okazaki Cat 1914-04-01 Movie
1913	N/A	The Loyal 47 Ronin 1913-12-01 Movie
1912	N/A	Yotsuya Kaidan 1912-11-10 Movie
1911	N/A	The 47 Loyal Ronin 1911-01-01 Movie
1910	N/A	The Mito Kōmon Chronicles 1910-09-01 Movie
	N/A	The Mito Kōmon Chronicles: Part Two 1910-09-01 Movie
Year	Character	Movie/Tv