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Johnny Ohkura Filmography

ActorBORN 1952KAWASAKI41 FILMS IN DB

JohnnyOhkura

Known for Acting · Chi-n-pi-ra, A Legend of Turmoil, Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence

41
FILMS IN DB
$210
TOTAL VALUE
5
PRICED
$42
AVG VALUE
DVD
BEST FORMAT
💎
RAREST RELEASE
XX: Beautiful Hunter
~$80 · DVD · 1994
📈
MOST VALUABLE
XX: Beautiful Hunter
$80 · Est. market value

BIOGRAPHY

Johnny Ohkura is a versatile talent whose contributions to both music and film have left a lasting impact on Japanese pop culture. Best known for his role in the cult classic "Down with The Big Boss" (1979), Ohkura captures the essence of the era with his dynamic performance, making this film a must-have for collectors. His transition from music to acting showcases his adaptability, particularly after founding the influential band CAROL with Eikichi Yazawa in 1971, which laid the groundwork for his later artistic endeavors. Collectors seek out Ohkura's work not just for its nostalgic value but also for its significance in the evolution of Japanese cinema. His films often reflect the social and cultural shifts of their time, making them valuable artifacts for anyone interested in film history. With a dedicated following, his releases continue to gain traction in the home video market, particularly on formats like Blu-ray and limited-edition releases, solidifying his status as a figure of interest in the world of physical media.

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