Koreya Senda
Koreya Senda | |
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| Born | Itō Kunio (伊藤圀夫) 15 September 1904 Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan |
| Died | 21 December 1994 (aged 90) |
| Alma mater | Waseda University |
| Occupation(s) | Director Actor |
| Years active | 1936–1970 |
Koreya Senda (千田是也, Senda Koreya, born Itō Kunio (伊藤圀夫); 15 September 1904 – 21 December 1994) was a Japanese stage director, translator, and actor. He was born in Kanagawa Prefecture. He is known mostly for founding the Haiyūza theatre company, and translating and directing the works of Bertolt Brecht in post-World War II Japan. He appeared in more than 50 films between 1936 and 1970.