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Kenji Imai
Kenji Imai
Born	31 March 1932; Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1955-

Kenji Imai (今井健二, Imai Kenji, 31 March 1932) is a Japanese actor. He is most noted for playing villains and appeared in many jidaigeki and detective television dramas as a guest.^[1] After graduating from Meiji University, he signed a contract with Toei Company.^[2] He made his film debut with Yarodomo Omotee Dero.^[2]^[3]

Filmography edit

Films edit

Yarodomo Omotee Dero (1956)
Taking The Castle (1965)
Zoku Soshiki Bōryoku (1967)
Outlaw:Kill! (1968)
Shinjuku outlaw: Step On the Gas (1970)
Sympathy for the Underdog (1971)
Kantō Exile (1971)
Outlaw Killers: Three Mad Dog Brothers (1972)
Terrifying Girls' High School: Lynch Law Classroom (1973)
Girl Boss: Escape From Reform School (1973)
The Last Samurai (1974)
The Homeless (1974)
Champion of Death (1975)
Graveyard of Honor (1975)
Gambling Den Heist (1975)
Yakuza Graveyard (1976)
The Resurrection of the Golden Wolf (1979)
Peanuts (1996)

Television drama edit

Daichūshingura (1971) as Maebara
Gunbei Meyasubako (1971) as Saito
Hissatsu Shiokinin (1972) guest star in episode 11
Taiyō ni Hoero! (1973~1984) guest star in episodes 37, 96, 110, 529, and 599
Tasukenin Hashiru (1974) guest star in episode 20
G-Men '75 (1975) guest star in episode 10
Nagasaki Hangachōu (1975) guest star in episode 14
Tsūkai! Kōchiyama Sōshun (1975) guest star in episode 12
Hissatsu Shiokiya Kagyō (1975) guest star in episode 4
Daitokai Tatakaino Hibi (1976) guest star in episode 10 and 30
Shin Hissatsu Shiokinin (1977) guest star in episodes 3, 21, and 31
Hissatsu Karakurinin Fugakuhiyakkei Koroshitabi (1978) guest star in episode 7
Seibu Keisatsu (1979-82) guest star in episode 2, 17, 67 and 121
Tantei Monogatari (1980) guest star in episode 6 and 24