Born in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan — Oct 07 1923• Died Jan 24 2004

Tomio Aoki (October 7, 1923 in Yokohama, Japan – January 24, 2004 in Setagaya, Tokyo, Japan) aka Tokkan Kozō was a Japanese film actor. Aoki became famous as a child actor after debuting at the age of six in silent films directed by Yasujirō Ozu. His leading role in Ozu's 1929 short comedy Tokkan kozo gave Aoki his nickname. I Was Born, But... (1932), Passing Fancy (1933) and An Inn in Tokyo (1935) were three other Ozu films in which Aoki had notable roles. Aoki disappeared from Japanese cinema in 1940, at the age of 16, but returned to film acting in K…
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Terumi Matsui

Kyuro

Neighbor

Tomio

Tomio

Oyama

Clerk of Inn


Barbershop Owner


Keiji

Landlady's Son



Employee

Hayasaki

Worker A




Shôkiku's younger brother


Artisan


Zenko

Ito

Shibata's henchman





boss of the children (as Tokkan Kozô)


Tomio



Boy at liquor shop




Circus Boy


Shin



Aioi Station policeman A



Neighbour's child

Ice Man






Tomio


Terasaki



Janitor at bank

Prefectural Referee (uncredited)


Red District Businessman

Bota-san


Sailor B










Shigeru, Ôsaki's brother




Third son


Tetsubo







Tomibô


Street person

Bellboy


Man at Park

Painter


Kanichi as a boy




Kotarô (as Tokkan Kozô)



Miyamoto



Takeuchi


Don-ko

Masao





First son

Kurô, Child