Roppa Furukawa

1903–1961 (age 58)

Biography

Roppa Furukawa (1903–1961) was a Japanese actor whose performances contributed to the development of Japanese theater and entertainment. His career spanned a period of significant growth and change in Japanese performing arts.

Furukawa's work as an actor reflected the evolving tastes and interests of Japanese audiences during the mid-twentieth century. He was interred at Zōshigaya Cemetery, a final resting place honoring his contributions to Japanese entertainment.

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