Maie Hiromi
- Name: Maie Hiromi
- Native name: 真家ひろみ
- Also Known as: Tachibana Shotaro, Maie Hiromitsu, Tachibana Shoutarou, まいえ ひろみ, 立花正太郎, 真家宏満, まいえ宏満
- Nationality: Japanese
- Gender: Male
- Born: November 1, 1946
- Died: March 6, 2000
Alias: Shotaro Tachibana (Tachibana Shotaro)
Old stage name: Maie Hiromi
Group name: Johnny's
Born in Meguro-ku, Tokyo, he's the middle of three brothers (sister and brother). He was scouted by the second generation Johnny Kitakawa who worked for the US Embassy, and formed "Johnnys" with Osami Iino, Teruhiko Aoi and Ryo Nakatani. Debuted in 1962, he won hits such as "Wakai Namida" (1964) and Taiyo no Aitsu (Guy of the Sun) and worked as a super idol talent. At age 42 Hiromi Maie's name changed to Hiromitsu Makiya, served as an assistant host for "Your at 3 o'clock", and also appeared in "Mr. Tokyo Chatarei".
At 54, he became a naming parenter and changed the stage name to Shotaro Tachibana, and entered television dramas and stages. He became a taxi driver at 57. He wrote the books, "High! Please-Johnny's Taxi Record" and his biography. He was married to voice performer Shirakawa Kahoru. He died on March 6, 2000.
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Drama
| Title | Rating |
|---|---|
Onihei Hankacho
Japanese Drama, 1980, 27 eps
Yamada Ichitaro [Police constable] (Ep. 8, 13, 15-16, 20-22, 24)
(Guest Role)
|
2.0
|
Hanshichi Torimonocho
Japanese Drama, 1979, 26 eps
(Ep. 4)
(Guest Role)
|
0.0
|
Taiyo ni Hoero
Japanese Drama, 1972, 718 eps
Tani Shoichi (Ep. 6)
(Guest Role)
|
4.0
|
Movie
| Title | Rating |
|---|---|
Youth Vice President
Japanese Movie, 1966,
(Unknown)
|
0.0
|
Let's Sing to that Cloud
Japanese Movie, 1965,
(Unknown)
|
0.0
|
TV Show
| Title | Rating |
|---|---|
Kouhaku Uta Gassen
Japanese TV Show, 1951, 76 eps
(Ep. 16)
(Guest)
|
7.6
|
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