Yûzô Kayama

Yûzô Kayama was born on Apr 11, 1937 in Japan. Yûzô Kayama's big-screen debut came with Dokuritsu gurentai nishi-e directed by Kihachi Okamoto in 1960, strarring . Yûzô Kayama is known for The Story of Fifteen Boys directed by Yoshio Kuroda, Shinobu Adachi stars as Iverson and Runa Akiyama as Dole. The most recent award Yûzô Kayama achieved is Blue Ribbon Awards. The upcoming new tvshow Yûzô Kayama plays is Kochira Katsushika-ku Kameari kôen mae hashutsujo - Season 1 which will be released on Aug 01, 2009.

The son of one of one of Japan's biggest male stars of the 1930s, 'Ken Uehara', the handsome and likable Yuzo Kayama became one of Japan's biggest male stars of the 1960s. And just as Uehara embodied the idea of a modern Japanese wartime hero, Kayama became symbolic of postwar Japanese affluence and confidence, most famously in his title role in the 17 original "Young Guy" (Wakadaishô) movies for his father's home studio, Toho. A popular singer as well as an actor, Kayama specialized in romantic comedies that encouraged him to break spontaneously into song, as showcased even in movies where he wasn't playing the Young Guy, such as