Deceased

How Did Shūji Terayama Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 47

Also known asShûji Terayama, 寺山修司, Shuuji Terayama, 테라야마 슈지, 슈지 테라야마GenderMaleNationalityEmpire of JapanBorn10/12/1935Born inAomori, JapanDied04/05/1983 (aged 47)Died inSuginamiCauseliver cirrhosisWikidataQ739129 ↗Buried atHachiōji-shiTMDb#137495 ↗

Shūji Terayama was a Japanese avant-garde poet, artist, dramatist, writer, film director, and photographer. His works range from radio drama, experimental television, underground (Angura) theatre, countercultural essays, to Japanese New Wave and "expanded" cinema.

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Filmography2 titles

Year	Title	Character	Age at release
1966	Pretty Devil YokoMovie	Imura	31
1960	Youth in FuryMovie	—	25