Kan Mikami

Acting · Sound

Born March 20, 1950, Kodomari, Aomori, Japan

Kan Mikami is a Japanese folk singer-songwriter, his music, heavily influenced by American blues, was popular in Japan in the 1970s. He re-wrote the lyric of the song "Yume wa Yoru Hiraku" for his cover version in 1972. Mikami also acted in cinema and is notable for collaborations with Shūji Terayama and his avant-garde theater Tenjō Sajiki

Filmography

• 2025The Way of the Siren
• 2022The Setting Sun — Mokichi
• 2021Aoi-chan Won't Let Me Do It
• 2021Lunch at a Famous Building: Special — Master
• Lunch at a Famous Building — Master
• 2018The German
• 2016Hana-Dama: Phantom — Goro Yamashita
• 2012Virgin
• 2011Eclair — Hige no keisatsukan
• 2010Box: The Hakamada Case — Elementary school teacher
• 2008The Most Beautiful Night In The World — Gonza
• 2008The Truth of Nanking, Part I: The Seven “Death-Row Prisoners”
• 2006Waiting in the Dark
• 2005Two Wives: The Lewd Scent of the Bedroom — Ken'ichi
• 2003Iden & Tity
• 1995Seduction Artist ★ KEN
• 1994Legends of Mahjong Masters: The Moon Sleeping on the Ocean Floor
• 1993Bokyo
• 1992Sentimental Mask
• 1992The Pregnant Woman — Boss Ichikawa
• 1992Tokyo Decadence — Topazu
• 1989Four Days of Snow and Blood — Kiichi Dogome
• 1988Embracing and Getting Wet
• 1987This Story of Love
• 1986Baby Elephant Story: The angel who descended to earth — Kikuo Yokoyama (Akimoto's sidecar driver/Army Sergeant)
• 1983Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence — Lieutenant Itō
• 1982Room of Shame — Chizuko's new man
• 1981This Is Noriko
• 1980Woman's Trail: Wet Path — Man
• 1979Hurricane Rape — Iwakichi Iwata
• 1979The Desire of Angels
• 1978New - No Longer Human
• 1978死村告別 — Songs
• 1976A Savage Beast Goes Mad — Singer
• 1976Competition: Married Couples Secret Technique — Mikami, Original Music Composer
• 1976New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 3: Last Days of the Boss — Tah-boh
• 1976Operation Plazma in Osaka
• 1976The Great Okinawa Yakuza War
• 1975Hometown Woman Exploration: Pink Valley — Bunzo, peasant
• 1975Housewife's Experience: Tenement Apartment 2 — Kôichi Mikami
• 1975Iku iku maito gai - Seishun no mon Mon
• 1975New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 2: Head of the Boss — Akira Kobayashi/Shigeru Sasaki
• 1974Pastoral: To Die in the Country — Ushi