Japanese actors died because of Complications of alcoholism or drug dependence.

Here are 1 famous actors from Japan died in Complications of alcoholism or drug dependence.:

Hiroshi Inagaki

Hiroshi Inagaki (December 30, 1905 Bunkyō-May 21, 1980 Tokyo) also known as Kinpachi Kajiwara or Inagaki Hiroshi was a Japanese film director, actor, film producer and screenwriter.

Inagaki directed over 30 films during his career and is best known internationally for directing the samurai trilogy "Musashi Miyamoto" (1954–1956), which won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film in 1955. In addition to filmmaking, Inagaki was also a prolific writer, with over 120 books published in his name, including screenplays, essays, and novels. He began his career as an actor in the 1920s, appearing in numerous films and stage productions, before transitioning to directing in the 1940s. Despite being active in the film industry during World War II, Inagaki was not involved in propaganda filmmaking and his work focused on humanism and compassion. He was awarded the Order of Culture by the Japanese government in 1973.

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