✎ About Minoru Chiaki

Minoru Chiaki was born on April 28, 1917, is Actor. Japanese character actor equally adept at comic or seriously unsavory roles. Chiaki graduated from the University of Chuo with degrees in economics and commerce, but almost immediately found that his interest lay more with the theatre. In 1937, he began to study with the Shin-Tsukiji Gekidan ("The New Tsukiji Theatre Troupe"). During the Second World War, he served as director of the Bara-Za theatre company. Director Akira Kurosawa saw Chiaki in a stage production of the play "Dataii" (from which Kurosawa would later adapt for: Shizukanaru kettô (1949) ) and advised him to enter films. Chiaki became a favorite of the great director, who cast him in Nora inu (1949) and nearly a dozen other films. Chiaki was notable as the good-natured Heihachi in 7 Vo Si (1954) and as the comic deserter Tahei in _Kakushi toride no san akunin (1958)_. In 1975, Chiaki suffered a stroke. He recovered and in 1985 won Japan Academy Award for Best Actor in Hana ichimonme (1985). The last survivor of Kurosawa's Seven Samurai title players, Chiaki died of coronary and pulmonary failure in 1999.
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Does Minoru Chiaki Dead or Alive?

As per our current Database, Minoru Chiaki has been died on November 1, 1999(1999-11-01) (aged 82)\nFuchu, Tokyo, Japan.

🎂 Minoru Chiaki - Age, Bio, Faces and Birthday

When Minoru Chiaki die, Minoru Chiaki was 82 years old.

Popular As	Minoru Chiaki
Occupation	Actor
Age	82 years old
Zodiac Sign	Leo
Born	April 28, 1917 ()
Birthday	April 28
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🌙 Zodiac

Minoru Chiaki’s zodiac sign is Leo. According to astrologers, people born under the sign of Leo are natural born leaders. They are dramatic, creative, self-confident, dominant and extremely difficult to resist, able to achieve anything they want to in any area of life they commit to. There is a specific strength to a Leo and their "king of the jungle" status. Leo often has many friends for they are generous and loyal. Self-confident and attractive, this is a Sun sign capable of uniting different groups of people and leading them as one towards a shared cause, and their healthy sense of humor makes collaboration with other people even easier.

🌙 Chinese Zodiac Signs

Minoru Chiaki was born in the Year of the Snake. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Snake are seductive, gregarious, introverted, generous, charming, good with money, analytical, insecure, jealous, slightly dangerous, smart, they rely on gut feelings, are hard-working and intelligent. Compatible with Rooster or Ox.