Yuya Uchida

Yuya Uchida

Actor · Producer · Writer

Nishinomiya, Hyogo, Japan
November 17, 1939

Biography

Yuya Uchida was a Japanese singer, record producer, and actor. With a career spanning six decades, he was a major figure in Japanese popular music. He appeared in numerous films, such as Nagisa Ōshima's Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence, and won two best acting awards. He also starred in the American film Black Rain.

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Representative Works

Black Rain
Black Rain
6.6
/ English
Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence
Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence
7.3
/ Japanese
Labyrinth Romanesque
Labyrinth Romanesque
5.0
/ Japanese
Konto 55: The Weaknesses of the Century
Konto 55: The Weaknesses of the Century
10.0
/ Japanese
A Pool Without Water
A Pool Without Water
5.4
/ Japanese
Johnen: Love of Sada
Johnen: Love of Sada
5.6
/ Japanese
Izo
Izo
6.0
/ Japanese
The Mosquito on the Tenth Floor
The Mosquito on the Tenth Floor
6.6
/ Japanese
Zatoichi: Darkness Is His Ally
Zatoichi: Darkness Is His Ally
6.5
/ Japanese
Pink Tush Girl
Pink Tush Girl
4.6
/ Japanese
Deadly Outlaw: Rekka
Deadly Outlaw: Rekka
6.6
/ Japanese
Rolling on the Road
Rolling on the Road
4.8
/ Japanese

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

Black Rain
1989Nominee

Best Performance

Black Rain

Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence
1983Nominee

Best Performance

Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence

Labyrinth Romanesque
1988Nominee

Best Performance

Labyrinth Romanesque

Career Highlights

Konto 55: The Weaknesses of the Century
1968Highlight

Best Performance

Konto 55: The Weaknesses of the Century

A Pool Without Water
1982Highlight

Best Performance

A Pool Without Water

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