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Tsuchiya Yoshio
Tsuchiya Yoshio was a Japanese actor. He had a long-standing interest in UFOs and had written several books on the subject. He preferred starring in science fiction films, usually as aliens or people possessed by them. He lobbied for the title role in "Tomei Ningen" (1954), but was forced by the studio…
Umemiya Tatsuo
Umemiya Tatsuo was a Japanese actor, talent, and businessman. He was represented by the agency Pickles. His daughter is the model and talent, Umemiya Anna. The son of a doctor, Umemiya, gave up a medical career to debut as a Toei New Face at the Toei Studios. As an actor, he appeared in films and television…
Kawai Shu
Kawai Shu is a retired Japanese actor. Although he stopped his entertainment activities in 2000, he continued to interact with his co-stars of Kakuranger, and as will be described later, he made public appearances at key times. In 2009, he appeared on Toei Channel's Pinspo. He was interviewed alongside…
Nakahara Sanae
Nakahara Sanae was a Japanese actress from Tokyo. She starred in over 80 films and television shows, the most prominent being her role in the films Lady Snowblood (1973), Yagyu Clan Conspiracy (1978), and Day of Resurrection (1980). Her husband was famed Japanese film director Kinji Fukasaku, and her…
Yorozuya Kinnosuke
Yorozuya Kinnosuke was a Japanese kabuki actor. Born Ogawa Kinichi, son of kabuki actor Nakamura Tokizo III, he entered kabuki and became the first in the kabuki tradition to take the name Nakamura Kinnosuke. He took on his guild name Yorozuya as his surname in 1971. In addition to his kabuki activity,…
Ikebe Ryo
Ikebe Ryo was born on February 11, 1918 in Tokyo, Japan. He was an actor, known for Kyuketsu-ga (1956), Desertion at Dawn (1950) and Madame White Snake (1956). He died on October 8, 2010 in Tokyo. He graduated from Rikkyo University and originally wanted to be a screenwriter, but ended up debuting as…
Matsukata Hiroki
Meguro Koju, better known by the stage name Matsukata Hiroki, was a Japanese actor. He was the son of jidaigeki actor Konoe Jushiro and actress Mizukawa Yaeko and has a younger brother Meguro Yuki who is also an actor. As a young man, he aspired to be a singer, but turned to acting, making his debut…
Tasaki Ryuta
Tasaki Ryuta is a Japanese film director noted for his work on tokusatsu television dramas. Born in Tokyo, he graduated from Waseda University's School of Humanities and Social Sciences. In 1987, while working as a part-time document organizer, Tasaki auditioned for the main role in "Kamen Rider Black."…
Hirose Yutaka
Hirose Yutaka, born Hirose Kazuhisa (広瀬和久) in Tokyo, Japan, is a Japanese actor, voice actor, and talent agency representative. He began his career in 1984 and was affiliated with several agencies, including Toei Television Production (東映テレビプロダクション), Toei Actor Center…
Ogata Megumi
Japanese actress, voice actress and singer from the Greater Tokyo Area. As a singer, she goes by the name em:óu. She attended Tokai University, but left due to lack of interest. She is best known for voicing Shinji Ikari in Neon Genesis Evangelion, Yugi Mutou and Dark Yugi in the Toei version of Yu-Gi-Oh!,…
