On the evening of May 18, according to the Japanese media "Daily Sports Digest" (Sponichi Annex), the star of the Japanese drama "Renzaburo Furuhata" and the well-known actor Masakazu Tamura had died of heart failure at a hospital in Tokyo at 4:20 p.m. local time on April 3, at the age of 77.

At about 19:00 on the evening of May 18, NHK News Station also announced the death of Masakazu Tamura in the form of a rapid report.
Masakazu Tamura was born on August 1, 1943 in Ukyo-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture. His father was the film superstar Sakato Tsusaburo (stage name) before and after World War II, and was a major star of early Japanese period dramas, known for his gorgeous martial arts dramas and heroic images, and was famous in the history of Japanese cinema.
Tamura's eldest brother is also a film actor.
In 1960, when he was less than 20 years old, he came to visit the scene of the film starring big brother, and was favored by the director on the spot, and in 1961, he debuted with "Forever Man", with superb acting skills, presenting many excellent works.
When he was young, Tamura Masakazu was beautiful and handsome, and his eyes were shining.
After entering middle age, Tamura Masakazu's style has not diminished. Interpret a variety of mature uncles, elegant and charming.
Among the many roles he portrayed. Renzaburo Furuhata, who is extremely intelligent, personable and a little willful, and eccentric, can be said to be a character that no one knows in Japan.
This character is from the Japanese drama "Furuhata Renzaburo", a classic reasoning drama that is considered insurmountable.
Masakazu Tamura's role as Furuhata is different from the tall, strong, righteous, or brave and warlike criminal policemen in the past, but looks inconspicuous, but with a meticulous level of reasoning and witty words and deeds, especially the interaction with his subordinate Imazumi, the audience is refreshed. The series aired for 12 years and has always maintained a high standard and high ratings.
Most Chinese film fans know Masakazu Tamura through the "Furuhata Renzaburo" series
The Douban score for the three seasons is above 9 points.
Some people even say that if you haven't seen "Renzaburo Furuhata", it is equivalent to not watching a Japanese drama.
It is enough to explain its position in the history of Japanese drama.
And The personal charm of Renzaburo Furuhata has conquered countless audiences.
Therefore, this drama also has a translated name, called "Gentleman Criminal Police".
Tamura told the media in 2018 that he wanted to retire
He has suffered from heart disease for many years and has undergone surgery
He also said, "I want to die quietly."
I didn't expect to leave us suddenly
May the old man go all 🙏 the way
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