Yozora no hoshi yuzo kayama biography
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Yozora no hoshi yuzo kayama biography
Yūzō Kayama
Japanese musician and actor
Yūzō Kayama | |
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Kayama in 2021 | |
| Born | (1937-04-11) April 11, 1937 (age 87) Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, singer-songwriter, actor |
| Years active | 1960–2022 |
| Website | www.kayamayuzo.com |
Yūzō Kayama (加山 雄三, Kayama Yūzō, born April 11, 1937) is a Japanese popular musician, singer-songwriter and actor.
Life and career
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Son of mid-twentieth century film star Ken Uehara,[1][2] and actress Yoko Kozakura, (ja) Kayama graduated from Keio University.[2] Yuzo Kayama signed with Toho and made his film debut with Otoko tai Otoko directed by Senkichi Taniguchi in 1960.[2][1] He was cast in the leading role in the 1960 film Dokuritsu Gurentai Nishie directed by Kihachi Okamoto.[2] Kayama rose to stardom in the 1960s in the Wakadaishō ("Young Gu