Eiji Okada

Eiji Okada was a Japanese film actor whose international career is best remembered for his roles in Hiroshima mon amour, directed by Alain Resnais, and Woman in the Dunes, directed by Hiroshi Teshigahara, an adaptation of Kōbō Abe's novel. He is also noted as an entomologist character Niki Junpei in the latter film. Okada was married to Aiko Wasa, with whom he operated a theatre company in Japan.