Masayuki Imai

Masayuki Imai
Born 21 April 1961 (1961-04-21)
Toyooka, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan
Died 28 May 2015 (2015-05-29) (aged 54)
Tokyo, Japan
Occupation Playwright, actor
Years active 2008-present

Masayuki Imai (今井 雅之 Imai Masayuki, 21 April 1961 – 28 May 2015) was a Japanese playwright and actor.

Life and career

Born 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

  1. 1 2 3 "Actor Masayuki Imai dies at 54". The Mainichi. May 28, 2015. Retrieved 9 June 2015.

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