Lou Oshiba (ルー大柴, Lou Oshiba) is a Japanese stand-up comedian and actor. He was formerly represented by Asaikikaku talent agency but announced he was going independent on December 27, 2007.

Profile Edit

• Name: Lou Oshiba (ルー大柴, Ru Ooshiba)
• Real name: Tooru Oshiba (大柴亨, Oshiba Tooru)
• Nickname: Ru-Taifu (ルー台風, Ru-Taifu) (given by father, origin of stage name)
• Birth date: January 14, 1954
• Birthplace: Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan
• Blood type: A
• Height: 5' 7¾" (172cm)

FilmographyEdit

• [1992] Wangan Bad Boy Blue
• [2001] Gin no Otoko: Roppongi Host Densetsu
• [2001] Dudurugin ko Pati Buto mo
• [2003] Summer Nude
• [2004] The Calamari Wrestler
• [2006] Dekotora no Shu: Koino Hanasaku Shimizuko

ReferencesEdit

• Lou Oshiba to go independent at TokyoGraph

External LinksEdit

• Lou Oshiba at the Internet Movie Database
• Lou Oshiba at the Japanese Movie Database
• Official blog
• Lou Oshiba profile at Asaikikaku
• Lou Oshiba at Japanese Wikipedia