Joji Oka
Actor
Born May 23, 1902 in Tokyo, Japan
Joji Oka, born in Tokyo, Japan, on May 25, 1902, was a renowned Japanese actor celebrated for his versatile roles in the film industry. His given name was Katsuzo Nakamizo, and he also used alternate names, including Susumu Minobe. Oka embarked on his cinematic journey in the late 1920s, making his debut with the film "Ryuko no Maki Tora no Maki" in 1928. He rose to prominence as a leading actor in movies like "Akai Hi Aoi Hi" (Red Lights, Blue Lights) in 1929. His influence extended across silent and sound films, where he showcased his remarkable voice and talent.
Filmography
Secret Love
A Devil of a Gentleman
Hanjiro of Kusama: Bird of Passage
Shingo's Original Challenge, Part 3
Ayausgî G-Man - ânkoku gai no yagû
Lord of Red Banner
Moonlight Mask: The Last Death of the Devil
Moonlight Mask: The Challenging Ghost
Planet Prince - The Terrifying Spaceship
Ambassador Maboroshi
Prince of Space
Ambassador Dictator Phantom
Planet Prince
Ambassador Maboroshi / Maboroshi taishi
The Pacific War and the International Military Tribunal
War Minister Anami
Lion Crest Part 2
Lion Crest
The Spider-Man
Tales of Young Genji Kuro 2
Glorious Standard Bearer
The Mansion of Intrigue
Dutch Merchant
Falcon Magistrate
Sasaki Kojiro, Part 2
Sasaki Kojiro
Case of a Young Lord 6: Mermaid Murder Case
Mother Peacock
Case of a Young Lord 3
快剣士・笑いの面
Swordsman of the Two Sword Style
ふり袖小天狗
Ghost Man
Misaku Kanou
Turbid Youth
関八州勢揃い
Kaiketsu kuro zukin
Kurama Tengu and Katsu Kaishū
Takamori Saigō
Lady Chatterley of Japan
Nodori Takashima
Bored Hatamoto Passes By
Mōjū Tsukai no Shōjo
Claws of Iron
Kyôsuke Tashiro
Enoken the Hero
Oda Nobunaga
Hyōchū no Bijo
Koga Manshion
Koi rōka
As Long as I Live
音楽大進軍
Ryusaku Okakura
Wings of Victory
Musashibo Benkei
The Night Before the Meiji Restoration
Mother's Melody
The Crown of Life
Great Bodhisattva Pass
The Genealogy of Women
Chikara Hayase
Daphne
Hakufu Nomura
Dragnet Girl
Jyoji
No Blood Relation
Masaya Kusakabe
Chûshingura - Zempen: Akahokyô no maki
The Loyal 47 Ronin
Yanagisawa
Until the Day We Meet Again
Man
Shin Yotsuya Ghost Story
First Steps Ashore
Sakata
Victory or Defeat
Seven Seas: Chastity Chapter
Takehiko
Seven Seas: Virginity Chapter
Takehiko Yagibashi
The 26 Martyrs of Japan
The Morning Sun Shines
(as Susumu Minobe): Hiroo Karasaki, Head of Delegation