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Mifune in 1939. Toshiro Mifune was born on April 1, 1920, in Seitō, Japanese-occupied Shandong (present-day Qingdao, China), the eldest son of Tokuzo and Sen Mifune. [6]
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Toshiro Mifune achieved more worldwide fame than any other Japanese actor of his century. He was born in Tsingtao, China, to Japanese parents and grew up in Dalian. He did not set foot in Japan until he was 21.
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- Mitaka city, Tokyo, Japan
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Toshiro Mifune achieved more worldwide fame than any other Japanese actor of his century. He was born in Tsingtao, China, to Japanese parents and grew up in Dalian. He did not set foot in Japan until he was 21.
- April 1, 1920
- December 24, 1997
Jul 3, 2024 · Mifune Toshirō (born April 1, 1920, Qingdao, Shandong province, China—died December 24, 1997, Mitaka, near Tokyo, Japan) was a leading actor in the post-World War II Japanese cinema, known internationally for his energetic, flamboyant portrayals of samurai characters, especially in films directed by Kurosawa Akira.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Aug 4, 2023 · Mifune was born on April 1, 1920, in the Japanese-occupied city of Shandong (present-day Qingdao). His parents, who were both Methodist missionaries, were encouraged to live there by the Japanese government during the country’s occupation of China.
Toshiro Mifune was born in Qingdao, Shandong, China on 1st April 1920. The city at the time was under Japanese occupation. His parents were Methodist missionaries. He was the oldest of three children. Mifune was interested in photography from an early age.
Apr 1, 2015 · Exactly 95 years ago, on April 1, 1920, the Japanese actor Toshirō Mifune (1920-1997) was born in Qingdao, China. His parents were Christian missionaries Today, Mifune is remembered as Japan’s most famous actor and his name and face are fundamentally associated with Akira Kurosawa.
