Masami Shimojô was an American actor known for his roles in Tora-san’s Tropical Fever (1980), Otoko wa tsurai yo: Torajiro kurenai no hana (1995), and Otoko wa tsurai yo: Torajiro no endan (1993). He was born on August 26, 1915, in Pusan, Korea, Japan, and passed away on July 25, 2004, in Tokyo, Japan.
Personal and Family Life
Masami Shimojô was the father of Atom Shimojô, contributing to a legacy in the arts. He led a life in the spotlight, gaining recognition for his work in film and television throughout his career.
Death and Legacy
He died on July 25, 2004, from pancreatic cancer in Tokyo. His contribution to Japanese cinema, particularly in the Tora-san series, left a significant mark, earning him a lasting place in the hearts of fans.