About Hayashiya Sanpei I
Lived 1925 – 1980 (aged 54). Hayashiya Sanpei I was a Japanese actor, comedian and rakugoka.
was a Japanese rakugoka and comedian. His trademark line was "Sō nansu, okusan!" (That's the way it is, madam!). Rakugoka Hayashiya Shōzō IX and Hayashiya Sanpei II are his sons and singer Yasuha is his daughter.
Life Hayashiya was born in Taitō, Tokyo on 30 November 1925. He died on 20 September 1980, aged 54.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Hayashiya Sanpei I?
Japanese rakugoka (1925-1980)
When was Hayashiya Sanpei I born?
Hayashiya Sanpei I was born on 30 November 1925 in Taitō-ku.
When did Hayashiya Sanpei I die?
Hayashiya Sanpei I died on 20 September 1980 in Tokyo.
What was Hayashiya Sanpei I's occupation?
Hayashiya Sanpei I was an actor, comedian and rakugoka.
What nationality was Hayashiya Sanpei I?
Hayashiya Sanpei I was Japanese.
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