Tamori
Born August 22, 1945 (Age: 80)
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Fukuoka, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan
Biography
Kazuyoshi Morita, known by his stage name Tamori, is a Japanese television celebrity. Known for his trademark dark sunglasses, Tamori is one of the "big three" television comedians in Japan along with Takeshi Kitano (a.k.a. Beat Takeshi) and Sanma Akashiya. For more than 30 years he hosted Waratte Iitomo! ("It's OK to laugh!"), a nationally televised live show broadcast every weekday at noon from October 1982 until March 2014. His likeness is the basis for the Piranha Plant in All Night Nippon Super Mario Bros.
Kazuyoshi Morita, known by his stage name Tamori, is a Japanese television celebrity. Known for his trademark dark sunglasses, Tamori is one of the "big three" television comedians in Japan along with Takeshi Kitano (a.k.a. Beat Takeshi) and Sanma Akashiya. For more than 30 years he hosted Waratte Iitomo! ("It's OK to laugh!"), a nationally televised live show broadcast every weekday at noon from October 1982 until March 2014. His likeness is the basis for the Piranha Plant in All Night Nippon Super Mario Bros.
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Filmography
Tales of the Bizarre: 2020 Fall Special
2020
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as Storyteller
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Age: 75
The Man Who Went Beyond Manga: Fujio Akatsuka
2016
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as Self
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Age: 71
Tales of the Bizarre: 2012 Autumn Special
2012
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Age: 67
Tales of the Bizarre: 2012 Spring Special
2012
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Age: 66
Tales of the Bizarre: 2011 Fall Special
2011
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Age: 66
Tales of the Bizarre: 2011 Spring Special
2011
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Age: 65
Tales of the Bizarre 20th Anniversary Fall Special: Popular Author Competition
2010
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Age: 65
Tales of the Bizarre 20th Anniversary Spring Special: Popular Episode Competition
2010
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Age: 64
Tales of the Bizarre: 2009 Spring Special
2009
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as Storyteller
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Age: 63
Tales of the Bizarre: 2007 Spring Special
2007
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Age: 61
Tales of the Bizarre: 2006 Fall Special
2006
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Age: 61
Tales of the Bizarre: 2006 Spring Special
2006
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Age: 60
Tales of the Bizarre: 2005 Spring Special
2005
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Age: 59
Tales of the Bizarre: 2004 Fall Special
2004
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as Storyteller
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Age: 59
Tales of the Bizarre: 2004 Spring Special
2004
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Age: 58
Tales of the Bizarre: 2002 Spring Special
2002
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as
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Age: 56
Tales of the Unusual
2000
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as Storyteller (segment "The Storyteller")
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Age: 55
Tales of the Bizarre: Vol. 3
1991
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as
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Age: 46
Discontinuous Bombing Incident
1991
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as Inspector Iwata
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Age: 45
Tetsuro Tamba's Great Spirit World 2: I was surprised when I died!!
1990
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as
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Age: 44
The Legend of the Stardust Brothers
1985
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as Chairman of "Waratte Iitomo"
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Age: 39
Kyoko Aizome’s Widow Boarding House
1984
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Age: 39
'80 Animation: The Best Ten
1980
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Age: 35
Barefoot Gen Part 3: Battle of Hiroshima
1980
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Age: 34
Hakatakko junjō
1978
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Age: 33
Comedy actors: Cooper and Gable
1978
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Age: 32