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Birth name Jōji KusunokiNationality JaponBirth 12 june 1952 at Beppu (
Japon)
Death 28 june 1983 (at 31 years)
Masaya Oki (沖雅也, Oki Masaya, 12 June 1952 – 26 June 1983) was a Japanese actor and singer who appeared in many films and television series.
He was born in Beppu, Ōita, as Jōji Kusunoki (楠城児, Kusunoki Jōji). Because of his parents' divorce, he left his home and went to Tokyo. In the same year, he debuted as a film actor at the Nikkatsu studio. He gradually won popularity through his roles in movies and television. In 1975, he became an adopted child of his talent agency president, Tadao Hikage.
He ended his life by leaping from the top of a 47-storey building, the Keio Plaza Hotel. He suffered from bipolar disorder. His suicide note for Hikage was "Dad, I'm waiting in Nirvana." (おやじ、涅槃でまってる., Oyaji, nehan de matteru. Biography
En 1968, Masaya Oki participe à une audition de la Nikkatsu. Alors choisi, il commence sa carrière à la Nikkatsu dans des petits rôles. Il remporte un prix Elan d'or en 1969.
Il met fin à ses jours en sautant du haut d'un immeuble en 1983.
Masaya Oki a tourné dans vingt-sept films entre 1968 et 1980.
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