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Masayuki Imai (今井 雅之, Imai Masayuki, 21 April 1961 – 28 May 2015) was a Japanese playwright and actor.
Masayuki Imai | |
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| Born | 21 April 1961 Toyooka, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan |
| Died | 28 May 2015 (aged 54) Tokyo, Japan |
| Occupation(s) | Playwright, actor |
| Years active | 1986–2015 |
Life and career
editBorn in Toyooka, Hyōgo Prefecture, Imai was a member of the Ground Self-Defense Force before starting his acting career in the second half of the 1980s.[1] The founder of the stage company Elle Company, he was the author and the main actor of the play The Winds of God, a 1991 drama he successfully performed for about twenty years.[1] Imai was also active in films, TV series and V-Cinema (direct-to-video) releases.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b c "Actor Masayuki Imai dies at 54". The Mainichi. May 28, 2015. Archived from the original on 29 May 2015. Retrieved 9 June 2015.