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    Shinichi Chiba ( Japanese: 千葉 真一, Hepburn: Chiba Shin'ichi, born Sadaho Maeda; 23 January 1939 – 19 August 2021), known internationally as Sonny Chiba, was a Japanese actor and martial artist. [1] . Chiba was one of the first actors to achieve stardom through his skills in martial arts, initially in Japan and later before an international audience.

  2. Shin'ichi Chiba. Actor: Kill Bill: Vol. 1. Sonny Chiba was born as Sadao Maeda in Fukuoka, Japan on January 22, 1939. His father was a military test pilot. During his youth, he had an interest in both theater & gymnastics. He was talented enough to make the Japanese Olympic Team until a chronic back injury ended his career.

  3. Aug 19, 2021 · 3 minute read. Published 3:36 PM EDT, Thu August 19, 2021. Link Copied! Japanese actor Sonny Chiba, an icon in martial arts cinema, has died of Covid-19 complications. Chesnot/Getty Images. CNN...

  4. Aug 19, 2021 · Chiba died Thursday at age 82, his management company announced. His friend Ryuji Yamakita, the director and producer of Chiba's final film, confirmed he died in a hospital in Chiba...

  5. Aug 19, 2021 · Sonny Chiba, a Japanese action star who was known for ultraviolent martial arts movies and then, in 2003, was elevated to a whole new level of cinematic trendiness when one of his superfans,...

  6. Aug 19, 2021 · Aug. 19, 2021, 5:09 PM UTC. By Variety. Shinichi “SonnyChiba, the Japanese actor and martial arts legend who had roles in American films like “Kill Bill” and “The Fast and The Furious: Tokyo...

  7. Aug 20, 2021 · 20 August 2021. Getty Images. Japanese actor and martial arts great Sonny Chiba has died at the age of 82 from complications related to Covid. Chiba was a star in Japan and was best known to...

  8. Aug 19, 2021 · Shinichi “SonnyChiba, the Japanese actor and martial arts legend who had roles in American films like “Kill Bill” and “The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift,” died on Thursday of COVID...

  9. Aug 20, 2021 · Sonny Chiba was a prolific actor known for his Japanese martial arts movies. His movements were brutal, his facial expressions fearsome as he punched and kicked his way through more than a...

  10. Aug 19, 2021 · Shinichi “SonnyChiba, the Japanese action movie icon and martial artist who also starred in Hollywood films like Kill Bill and The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift, has died. He was 82.

  11. Aug 20, 2021 · Associated Press. Aug. 19, 2021 10:50 PM PT. TOKYO —. Japanese actor Sonny Chiba, who wowed the world with his martial arts skills in more than 100 films, including “Kill Bill,” has died. He ...

  12. Aug 20, 2021 · TOKYO (AP) — Japanese actor Sonny Chiba, who wowed the world with his martial arts skills in more than 100 films, including “Kill Bill,” has died. He was 82.

  13. Aug 19, 2021 · Sonny Chiba, the Japanese actor and martial arts master who found late-career fame in Hollywood after outspoken admiration from Quentin Tarantino, has died aged 82 from a Covid-related illness.

  14. Aug 19, 2021 · Sonny Chiba, the Japanese actor and martial artist known internationally for appearing in the Kill Bill films and The Fast and the Furious, died of Covid complications, his agent confirmed to...

  15. Aug 19, 2021 · Sonny Chiba, the Japanese actor who rose to stardom thanks to his martial-arts skills, died on August 19, according to TheWrap and Japanese outlet Oricon. He was 82 and had been hospitalized...

  16. Aug 20, 2021 · 20 August 2021. Getty Images. Japanese actor and martial arts great Sonny Chiba has died at the age of 82 from complications related to Covid. Chiba was a star in Japan and was best known to...

  17. Aug 19, 2021 · Christian Holub. Published on August 19, 2021 02:27PM EDT. Sinichi "Sonny" Chiba, one of the first Japanese actors to gain international fame through his martial arts skills, died Thursday of...

  18. 5′ 10½″ (1.79 m) Mini Bio. Sonny Chiba was born as Sadao Maeda in Fukuoka, Japan on January 22, 1939. His father was a military test pilot. During his youth, he had an interest in both theater & gymnastics. He was talented enough to make the Japanese Olympic Team until a chronic back injury ended his career.

  19. Aug 19, 2021 · Actor and martial arts legend Shinichi "Sonny" Chiba has died at the age of 82. According to Oricon News, the screen star had been battling COVID-19, which led to him being admitted into a...

  20. News Obituaries. Sonny Chiba: Martial arts master and icon of Japanese cinema. Although many westerners know him as the blade-wielding Hattori Hanzo in ‘Kill Bill’, Chiba had a glittering...

  21. Aug 19, 2021 · Japanese actor and martial artist Shinichi "Sonny" Chiba has passed away at age 82 from complications related to COVID-19. Japan's Oricon News reports that the highly respected and influential actor was hospitalized on Aug. 8 for a case of pneumonia, which was further exacerbated by a COVID-19 infection.

  22. Aug 19, 2021 · Shinichi “SonnyChiba, the Japanese actor and martial arts legend who had roles in American films like “ Kill Bill. ” and “The Fast and The Furious: Tokyo Drift,” died on Thursday of COVID...

  23. Aug 19, 2021 · Shinichi “SonnyChiba, the Japanese actor and martial arts legend who had roles in American films like “ Kill Bill. ” and “The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift,” died on Thursday of COVID...

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