Tamori
Kazuyoshi Morita, known by his stage name Tamori, is a Japanese television celebrity. Known for his trademark dark sunglasses, Tamori is one of the "big three" television comedians in Japan along with Takeshi Kitano (a.k.a. Beat Takeshi) and Sanma Akashiya. For more than 30 years he hosted Waratte Iitomo! ("It's OK to laugh!"), a nationally televised live show broadcast every weekday at noon from October 1982 until March 2014. His likeness is the basis for the Piranha Plant in All Night Nippon Super Mario Bros.
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 1945-08-22 · Fukuoka, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan
Known for
- Hero (2007) — Renzaburo Hanaoka
- The Legend of the Stardust Brothers (1985) — Chairman of "Waratte Iitomo"
- A Pool Without Water (1982) — Camera Shop Owner
- Tales of the Unusual (2000) — Storyteller (segment "The Storyteller")
- Boro the Caterpillar (2018) — (voice)
- Jazz Daimyo (1986) — Special Guest
- House Hunting (2006) — (Voice)
- Tales of the Bizarre (1990)
- Tales of the Bizarre: 2013 Spring Special (2013)
- Tales of the Bizarre 25th Anniversary Autumn Special: Film Directors Collection (2015)
- Tales of the Bizarre 20th Anniversary Spring Special: Popular Episode Competition (2010)
- Hakatakko Pure Heart (1978)
- Kidnapping Blues (1982) — R
- It's All Right, My Friend (1983) — Hoho-Keiji
- Karate Cop 2 (1983)
- Tales of the Bizarre: 2011 Fall Special (2011)