NHK;Director: Noda Yusuke [野田雄介]", "video": { "@type": "VideoObject", "name": "Segodon - Episode 47", "description": "Watch Segodon - Episode 47 online.", "thumbnailUrl": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/drama/segodon.png", "uploadDate": "2019-01-26", "embedUrl": "https://hndrama.cc/embed/drama/8128/47", "potentialAction": [ { "@type": "WatchAction", "target": { "@type": "EntryPoint", "urlTemplate": "https://dwish.pro/e/6hnrxo0cwx3w" } }, { "@type": "WatchAction", "target": { "@type": "EntryPoint", "urlTemplate": "https://dlions.pro/v/wdogdcsp5vj6" } }, { "@type": "WatchAction", "target": { "@type": "EntryPoint", "urlTemplate": "https://dood.wf/e/cemoyk5rhk0i" } }, { "@type": "WatchAction", "target": { "@type": "EntryPoint", "urlTemplate": "https://mixdrop.si/e/kno6063jsedqgj" } }, { "@type": "WatchAction", "target": { "@type": "EntryPoint", "urlTemplate": "https://www.mp4upload.com/embed-wsjb0mzomqc6.html" } } ] }, "actor": [ { "@type": "Person", "name": "Kazama Morio", "alternateName": "風間杜夫, 住田知仁, かざま もりお, すみた ともひと, Morio Kazama, Sumida Tomohito, Tomohito Sumida", "birthDate": "April 26, 1949", "nationality": "Tokyo, Japan", "description": "", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/kazama-morio.png" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Kuroki Haru", "alternateName": "黒木華", "birthDate": "March 14, 1990", "nationality": "Japanese", "description": "Kuroki Haru is a Japanese actress from Takatsuki City, Osaka Prefecture, who is known as a very talented Japanese actress who can portray a wide range of roles. She graduated from Kyoto University of the Arts, Faculty of Arts, Department of Film, Actor Course. She belongs to Papado.
After graduating high school, she hoped to go on to a university where she could study filmmaking and acting and went to the actor course in the film department of the Faculty of Arts, Kyoto University of the Arts.
In 2011, she advanced to video works and made her first appearance in the movie "Tokyo Oasis". In the latter half of 2012, she appeared in the NHK serial TV novel "Jun to Ai"..The following year, in 2013, she made regular appearances in TV dramas
and movies and won a total of seven rookie awards at major Japanese film awards such as the Kinema Shunho Best Ten, the Japan Academy Prize, and the Blue Ribbon Awards.
She gained international recognition by winning Silver Bear (Best Actress Award) at Berlin International Film Festival in 2014, for her remarkable performance in Yamada Yoji's film "The Little House".", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/1wdRE6_5c.jpg" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Watabe Gota", "alternateName": "渡部豪太, わたべ ごうた, Gota Watabe, Watabe Gouta, Gouta Watabe", "birthDate": "March 08, 1986", "nationality": "Hitachi, Ibaraki, Japan", "description": "", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/watabe-gota.png" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Kitagawa Keiko", "alternateName": "北川景子", "birthDate": "August 22, 1986", "nationality": "Japanese", "description": "Kitagawa Keiko, born in Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, is a Japanese actress and former model.
She grew up in Kobe and lost many friends in the Great Hanshin earthquake in 1995. As a child, she wanted to be a doctor, but by the time she reached high school, she was uncertain as to whether she could do that, and not sure what to do in the future. At around this time, she was scouted by a talent agency, and she decided to try the entertainment world. Her parents were initially opposed, but they gave their permission, on two conditions: that she gives up if she was making no progress within a year, and that she put her studies first and graduate from university. She majored in Commerce at Meiji University and graduated from the school in March of 2009.
She was an exclusive model for the Japanese Seventeen magazine from late 2003 to mid-2006 and left modeling when she left the magazine.
She has appeared in several films, including The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift (2006) and Handsome Suit (2008), and has played leading roles in the TV Dramas Mop Girl (2007), Homeroom on the Beachside (2008), Buzzer Beat (2009) and Lady Saigo no Hanzai Profile.
She describes herself as a stay-at-home person, and likes watching DVDs, listening to music, and reading books. When asked what she would do if the world was going to end tomorrow, she said: "Read books." She also likes swimming, particularly backstroke. She has a tomcat called Jill.
On January 11, 2016, she announced her marriage to DAIGO, a fellow actor. The two began dating a few years after acting together in "LADY". Their first daughter was born on 7 September 2020. On January 31, 2024 it was announced that they have welcomed their second child, a baby boy.
She is represented by Stardust Promotions.
(Source: Wikipedia, JP wiki)", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/p15ly_5c.jpg" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Uchida Yuki", "alternateName": "内田有紀, 內田有紀, 内田有纪, うちだ ゆき, 우치다 유키, Yuki Uchida, Утида, Юки, يوكي اوتشيدا", "birthDate": "November 16, 1975", "nationality": "Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan", "description": "Uchida Yuki is a Japanese actress, and a popular 1990s Japanese idol, model and singer. She practiced fencing in high school and ranked 3rd in a tournament in Tokyo in 1991. She began her career as a model in commercials, notably for the confectionery company Lotte, then debuted in acting in 1992 in the drama Sono Toki, Heart wa Nusumareta. She became a swimsuit model for the swimwear company Unitika in 1993, and got popular as an idol, partly due to her then unusual tomboyish look with short hair and husky voice. She began to get large exposure in commercials and media, and hosted her own weekly 30mn late radio show, Yozora ni YOUKISS!, from April 1994 to March 2001 on Nippon Broadcasting. She released her first single at the end of 1994, "TENCA wo Torou!", the theme of one of her dramas, which ranked number 1 at Oricon music charts, the first time for a solo debuting female singer, with a record of sales in this category only topped by Erika Sawajiri's debut single 12 years later. She went on a successful singing career for the next two years, her first album ranking number 1, with hits written by Tetsuya Komuro (notably "Only You" and "Baby's Growing Up"), a career which she stopped in 2000 to concentrate on acting. She was cast in many dramas and movies, often as the lead actress, most notably in the live movies adaptations of the famous manga Hana Yori Dango (Boys over Flowers) (as Makino) in 1995, and Cat's Eye (as Ai) in 1997. She retired from show-business when she married actor Hidetaka Yoshioka on November 28, 2002, but returned to acting in 2006, after her divorce in December 2005. After 10 years away from the big screen, she made her come back to cinema in 2007, in Takeshi Kitano's "Kantoku Banzai!", and in the leading role of "Welcome to the Quiet Room", movie set in a psychiatric hospital, in which she appears in all the scenes. Incidentally, popular actor Shun Oguri, big fan of Yuki Uchida, stated that he unintentionally started his career by joining Uchida's acting school in the 90s with the only hope of meeting her. Interestingly, he played Rui Hanazawa, Tsukushi Makino's first love, in the Japanese drama "Hana Yori Dango" ten years after she played Makino in the film.", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/uchida-yuki.png" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Endo Kenichi", "alternateName": "遠藤憲一, 远藤宪一, えんどう けんいち, 엔도 겐이치, Kenichi Endo, Endou Kenichi, Kenichi Endou, Endoh Kenichi, Kenichi Endoh, Эндо, Кэнъити, เค็งนิชิ เอ็นโด, كينيتشي إندو", "birthDate": "June 28, 1961", "nationality": "Shinagawa, Tokyo, Japan", "description": "Endo Kenichi is a Japanese actor, narrator, and playwright.", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/endo-kenichi.png" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Fujiki Naohito", "alternateName": "藤木直人, ふじき なおひと, Naohito Fujiki", "birthDate": "July 19, 1972", "nationality": "Chiba Prefecture, Japan", "description": "Fujiki Naohito is a Japanese actor, singer, and musician born in Kurashiki City, Okayama Prefecture. His agency is Cube Co., Ltd., and his record company is Pony Canyon Co., Ltd. He graduated from Waseda University, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Department of Informatics. When he was in his second year of high school, he was selected as No. 1 in "Mr. Sakura High School". In 1993, when he was in his second year of college, he applied as a model for the fashion magazine "Men's Non-no". Although he was rejected in the final screening, he caught the eye of the entertainment agency and made his debut as an actor in the movie "Hana Yori Dango" in 1995. After his debut, he had thought about quitting college, but he repeated a year and graduated in 1997. He advanced to the Department of Mathematical Sciences and his graduation research was done in Hirota Ryogo's laboratory. The title of his graduation thesis was "Super-Differentiation of Volterra's Equation". He made his CD debut on July 7, 1999, with the single "Sekai no Hate〜the end of the world〜". In 1998, he made his first regular appearance in drama series as a police officer in "GTO". His role in the drama "Love Revolution" in 2001 was his breakthrough, and in 2002, he won the 26th Elan d'Or Award for Newcomers. He won the 27th Japan Academy Award for Newcomer Actor for his movie "g @ me." Since April 2005, he has been the successor to the talk show "Oshare Izumu" on NTV and was also in charge of composing the theme song for the program. In 2018, he played the role of Hector, who is the main character's companion in the Japanese dubbed version of Disney Pixar's animated movie "Remember Me," which won the 90th Academy Award for Best Animated Feature and Theme Song. In December 2005, he married his girlfriend of 9 years. In December 2006, His wife gave birth to their first child, a son. He announced through his fan club website that their second child, a daughter was born in 2010. They welcomed their third child June 2016.", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/fujiki-naohito.png" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Shounozaki Ken", "alternateName": "庄野崎謙", "birthDate": "December 4, 1987", "nationality": "Japanese", "description": "Shounozaki Ken is a Japanese actor.", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/BwO1Vc.jpg" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Mimura Rie", "alternateName": "美村里江", "birthDate": "June 15, 1984", "nationality": "Japanese", "description": "Rie Mimura is a Japanese actress. Her former stage name was Mimula. She is best known for her performance as Kyoko Okudera in One Missed Call 2.", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/RB2A4z_5c.jpg" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Nekoze Tsubaki", "alternateName": "猫背椿, 山本恵子, ねこぜ つばき, Yamamoto Keiko, Tsubaki Nekoze", "birthDate": "October 17, 1972", "nationality": "Tokushima, Tokushima Prefecture, Japan", "description": "", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/nekoze-tsubaki.png" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Kazama Shunsuke", "alternateName": "風間俊介", "birthDate": "June 17, 1983", "nationality": "Japanese", "description": "Kazama Shunsuke is a Japanese actor, entertainer, voice actor, and presenter born in Sumida, Tokyo, Japan. After leaving SMILE-UP, he has been active as a freelancer.
Kazama's interest in television dramas led him to audition for Johnny & Associates in 1997, during his second year of junior high school, at the encouragement of his family. He debuted that same year with the group Shonentai and continued as a Johnny's Jr. He also worked as a backup dancer for groups like TOKIO and V6. Despite joining B.I.G. in September 1998, a hiatus due to high school exams led to a shift in his role within the agency.
In 2000, Kazama ventured into voice acting, debuting in the TV anime "Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters".
In early May 2013, Kazama married a non-celebrity woman, with the announcement made through Johnny & Associates in July of that year.
On October 15, 2015, a dedicated page for Kazama was established on the Johnny & Associates official website, signifying his departure from Johnny's Jr.
On February 11, 2019, reports surfaced of Kazama's wife giving birth to their first son.
On December 16, 2023, SMILE-UP's official website announced Kazama's intention to become independent by the end of that month. He subsequently established his own personal agency and now holds the title of "representative director".
(Source: MyDramaList)", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/WP7YWP_5c.jpg" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Sasaki Sumie", "alternateName": "佐々木すみ江, ささき すみえ, Sumie Sasaki", "birthDate": "June 22, 1928", "nationality": "Japan", "description": "", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/sasaki-sumie.png" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Mizukawa Asami", "alternateName": "水川あさみ", "birthDate": "July 24, 1983", "nationality": "Japanese", "description": "Mizukawa Asami is a Japanese actress. She grew up in Ibaraki, Osaka. She made her debut in 1997 at the age of thirteen in an advertisement for Asahi Kasei's "Hebel Haus". In 2000, she won the Grand Prix at the “3rd Miss Tokyo Walker” competition (the first winner was Chiaki Kuriyama) and gained the supporting role in the 2002 J-horror film "Dark Water". She has since appeared in many films, television dramas, and commercials.
On September 21st, 2019, she got married to actor Kubota Masataka.", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/RRx86_5c.jpg" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Hashimoto Ai", "alternateName": "橋本愛", "birthDate": "January 12, 1996", "nationality": "Japanese", "description": "Hashimoto Ai is a Japanese actress and fashion model. Hashimoto made her debut after winning the grand prize in the HUAHUA Audition in 2008. She appeared in "Confessions" and starred in "The Kirishima Thing", for which she won new face awards from the Japan Academy and Kinema Junpo. She also appeared as Sadako in "Sadako 3D".", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/WPNxql_5c.jpg" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Emoto Akira", "alternateName": "柄本明", "birthDate": "November 3, 1948", "nationality": "Japanese", "description": "Akira Emoto is a Japanese actor from Chuo, Tokyo, Japan.
In 1999, he won the Japanese Academy Award for Best Actor for his performance in Dr. Akagi. He also won the award for the best supporting actor at the 7th Hochi Film Award for Dotonbori River and Hearts and Flowers for Tora-san.
His wife is the actress Tsunogae Kazue, and he is the father of the actors Emoto Tasuku and Emoto Tokio.
(Source: Wikipedia)", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/qg02Q_5c.jpg" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Kashiwabara Shuji", "alternateName": "柏原収史", "birthDate": "December 23, 1978", "nationality": "Japanese", "description": "Kashiwabara Shuji is a Japanese actor and musician from Yamanashi Prefecture. Scouted when his brother (Kashiwabara Takashi) made the final audition of the Junon Superboy Contest.", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/4616d_5c.jpg" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Matsuzaka Keiko", "alternateName": "松坂慶子", "birthDate": "July 20, 1952", "nationality": "Japanese", "description": "Matsuzaka Keiko is a Japanese actress, born in Outa, Tokyo. Her father was a naturalized South Korean while her mother was Japanese. Active as a child actress in the 1960s, she came into her own as an adult with Daiei, then in 1972 with Shochiku.
Keiko played the "Madonna" role in the 1981 film Naniwa no Koi no Torajirou, the 27th in the Otoko wa Tsurai yo series. The producers called on her again for that role in Torajirou no Endan, the 46th of the 49 installments (1993). Keiko also appeared in Legend of the Eight Samurai (1983), Shin Izakaya Yuurei (1996), Dr. Akagi by Shouhei Imamura (1998), Runin: Banished by Eiji Okuda (2004), and Inugamike no Ichizoku (2007). She won the award for best actress at the 6th Hochi Film Award for The Gate of Youth and Tora-san's Love in Osaka, and at the 15th Hochi Film Award for The Sting of Death.
Her early television appearances have included the tokusatsu superhero series Ultra Seven (1968). She portrayed Nohime, wife of Oda Nobunaga, in the 1973 NHK Taiga drama Kunitori Monogatari. From 1973 to 1981, she appeared in Edo o Kiru, including five seasons as the character Oyuki. The 1975 Taiga drama Genroku Taiheiki featured Keiko as Aguri (Youzen'in), the wife and later widow of Asano Naganori in the dramatization of the events of the Forty-seven Ronin. She then appeared in Kusa Moeru in the same time slot in 1979 and portrayed Sada (Kawakami Sadayakko), the lead role in the 1985 Taiga drama Haru no Hatou. Having portrayed Aguri, Keiko also played Riku, the wife of Oishi Yoshio, in Chuushingura Youzen'in no Inbou, broadcast on January 2, 2007. She has made numerous other television appearances in series and specials, jidaigeki, contemporary dramas, and variety shows. She also portrayed "Ikushima" in the 2008 NHK Taiga Drama Atsuhime.
Matsuzaka has represented a variety of products and companies in television commercials. These include Nippon Menard Cosmetic Co., Nissin Foods, Yutoku Pharmaceutical Industries, Nissan Sunny, Rohto Pharmaceutical Co., Kleenex, and Otsuka Foods.
Among her other works are songs released in 1979 and 2002, and a book of photographs of her, also in 2002.
(Source: Wikipedia)", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/jgXPd_5c.jpg" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Matsuda Shota", "alternateName": "松田翔太", "birthDate": "September 10, 1985", "nationality": "Japanese", "description": "Matsuda Shota is a Japanese actor. His parents are the actors Yusaku Matsuda and Miyuki Matsuda, his older brother is the actor Ryuhei Matsuda, and his aunt is the actress Mami Kumagai. His father, Yusaku Matsuda, was half-Korean, thus Shota and Ryuhei are a quarter Korean.
Matsuda has also lived in England and can speak fluent English. At the age of four, his father died, leaving him with just his mother and brother.
He is also in the Illion featuring 5lack Music video for Hilight My Life.
Matsuda announced his marriage with Kozue Akimoto on April 25, 2018. The two had been dating since 2014.", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/RmWeR_5c.jpg" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Hamano Kenta", "alternateName": "浜野謙太", "birthDate": "August 5, 1981", "nationality": "Japanese", "description": "Kenta Hamano is a Japanese musician, composer, and actor who is represented by the talent agency Kakubarhythm. He played the trombone in the band Sakerock.", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/60rPAd_5c.jpg" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Oguri Shun", "alternateName": "小栗旬", "birthDate": "December 26, 1982", "nationality": "Japanese", "description": "Shun Oguri is a Japanese actor, voice actor and film director, son of stage director Tetsuya Oguri, and the youngest of 3 siblings, including older brother Ryo, who is also an actor.
He started in small roles as extra in the works in which his father and brother worked. He began his official acting career at the age of 13 in the 1995 TV drama, "Hachidai Shogun Yoshimune". With over 100 credits to his name, Oguri has an extensive Japanese filmography. He directed his first film in 2010, Surely Someday, a drama in which he had a cameo role. Oguri made his Hollywood debut in "Godzilla vs. Kong", released in 2021.
As a voice actor, in 2005, he lent his voice in "Fullmetal Alchemist the Movie: Conqueror of Shamballa" as Alfons Heiderich, as well as other characters in other series.
Shun Oguri married actress and model Yu Yamada on March 14, 2012. They met during the filming of an NHK Taiga drama in 2012. They have 4 children, a daughter born in 2014, second child in 2016 , a third child in June 2020 and a fourth child in spring 2022.
(Source: Wikipedia)", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/jYAAB_5c.jpg" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Aoki Munetaka", "alternateName": "青木崇高", "birthDate": "March 14, 1980", "nationality": "Japanese", "description": "Aoki Munetaka is a Japanese actor. He is currently represented by Stardust Promotion.", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/kZJEb_5c.jpg" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Sawamura Ikki", "alternateName": "沢村一樹, さわむら いっき, 野村耕蔵, のむら こうぞう, Ikki Sawamura, Nomura Kozo, Kozo Nomura", "birthDate": "July 10, 1967", "nationality": "Kagoshima, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan", "description": "", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/sawamura-ikki.png" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Kitamura Yukiya", "alternateName": "北村有起哉", "birthDate": "April 29, 1974", "nationality": "Japanese", "description": "Kitamura Yukiya, born April 29, 1974 in Tokyo, is a Japanese actor. His older sister is actress Kitamura Yuri. His father was the late actor Kitamura Kazuo.
(Source: Nippon Cinema)", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/Wg2e5_5c.jpg" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Sakuraba Nanami", "alternateName": "桜庭ななみ", "birthDate": "October 17, 1992", "nationality": "Japanese", "description": "Sakuraba Nanami is a Japanese gravure idol and actress who won "Miss Magazine 2008. She was born in Izumi, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan. She made her acting debut in the 2008 film “Classmates, Gymnasium Baby”.
On September 1, 2023, she announced through her agency Sweet Power that she would be getting married to a non-celebrity man.
(Source: Tokyohive)", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/QJ2NLQ_5c.jpg" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Okayama Hajime", "alternateName": "おかやまはじめ", "birthDate": "April 22, 1964", "nationality": "Japanese", "description": "Hajime Okayama is an actor, known for The Grudge (2004), Mirai sentai Timeranger (2000) and Kamen raidâ Zerowan (2019).", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/1wO3Vz_5c.jpg" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Arifuku Masashi", "alternateName": "有福正志, ありふく まさし, Masashi Arifuku", "birthDate": "February 18, 1952", "nationality": "Kagoshima, Japan", "description": "", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/arifuku-masashi.png" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Hirata Mitsuru", "alternateName": "平田満", "birthDate": "November 2, 1953", "nationality": "Japanese", "description": "Mitsuru Hirata is a Japanese actor. He won the award for best actor at the 7th Hochi Film Award and the award for best supporting actor at the 4th Yokohama Film Festival for Fall Guy.", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/2woVdk_5c.jpg" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Oshinari Shugo", "alternateName": "忍成修吾, おしなり しゅうご, 오시나리 슈고, Shugo Oshinari, Шуго Ошинари", "birthDate": "March 05, 1981", "nationality": "Chiba Prefecture, Japan", "description": "", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/oshinari-shugo.png" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Tamayama Tetsuji (Tamatetsu)", "alternateName": "玉山鉄二, 玉山鐵二, たまやま てつじ, 다마야마 데쓰지, Tetsuji Tamayama, Тамаяма, Тэцудзи", "birthDate": "April 07, 1980", "nationality": "Kyoto, Japan", "description": "This model turned actor is a popular TV and film star who has starred in many TV shows, films, commercials and music videos. The youngest of four children, he had always loved sports and was his high school track and field top athlete. During this time he worshipped his Senpai Kashiwabara Takashi which made him decide to tread into showbiz. He joined a modelling competition and was then active in CHECKMATE and many other fashion magazines. After graduating from high school, he officially became an actor and made his TV debut in Naomi. He received his big break in Hyakujuu Sentai Gaoranger as GaoSilver and overnight became a hero to children and housewives. Hereafter, a load of film and television work followed, including Tokyo Love Cinema, Rikon Bengoshi, ROCKERS, Tengoku no Honya, Nana and so on. In 2005, he landed his first leading roles both on the big and small screen in Brother Beat and Gyakkyou nine.", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/tamayama-tetsuji.png" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Nishida Toshiyuki", "alternateName": "西田敏行, にしだ としゆき, 니시다 도시유키, Toshiyuki Nishida, Тосиюки Нисида, โทชิยูกิ นิชิดะ", "birthDate": "November 04, 1947", "nationality": "Fukushima, Japan", "description": "Nishida Toshiyuki Nishida, born in Fukushima prefecture, is a Japanese actor. Outside of Japan, Nishida is best known for his portrayal of Pigsy in the TV series Monkey. Nishida Toshiyuki has received ten Japanese Academy Award nominations, winning twice, for Dun Huang in 1988 (Best Actor) and Gakko and Tsuribaka Nisshi 6 in 1993 (Best Actor). He won the Blue Ribbon Award for Best Actor in 2003 for Get Up! and Tsuribaka Nisshi 14. In Japan, he is best known for his fishing comedy series, known as Tsuribaka Nisshi in The Fishing Maniac's Diary, which currently spans 21 movies. (Source: Wikipedia)", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/nishida-toshiyuki.png" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Tsuda Kanji", "alternateName": "津田寛治", "birthDate": "August 27, 1965", "nationality": "Japanese", "description": "Kanji Tsuda is a Japanese actor. He played Katsuya Tokunaga in the Japanese film The Grudge. He is married and has one child. He is managed by the La Sette talent agency.
Tsuda was working part-time at a coffee shop for ten years before he started his successful career. The coffee shop where Tsuda worked is located near Aoyama Studio, so many directors or movie directors often come to eat there. His first movie was Sonatine which was directed by Takeshi Kitano. Kitano often uses the shop and Tsuda knew that, so he gave his resume to Kitano directly. This act launched his successful career. After he acted in Sonatine, a lot of jobs came to him. He has played more than 130 roles in movies, TV commercials, and plays. Most of his roles are supporting roles.
(Source: Wikipedia)", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/jnNW8_5c.jpg" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Nishikido Ryo", "alternateName": "錦戸亮", "birthDate": "November 3, 1984", "nationality": "Japanese", "description": "Nishikido Ryo is a Japanese idol, singer, actor and songwriter. He is a member of Japanese boy band Kanjani Eight and a former member of Japanese male idol group NEWS. He made his major debut in 2004 as an actor and a singer. Nishikido left NEWS due to scheduling conflicts making it difficult for him to persist as an active member of both NEWS and Kanjani Eight.
He ended his contract with Johnny and Associates on September 30, 2019. On October 1st, he opened Instagram, started his own record label, announced a solo album, announced a fanclub and announced a tour.", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/WDgxm_5c.jpg" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Horii Arata", "alternateName": "堀井新太", "birthDate": "June 26, 1992", "nationality": "Japanese", "description": "Arata Horii is a Japanese actor. He belongs to Watanabe Entertainment and a member of the agency's young male actors group, D-BOYS, as well as its special unit, D☆DATE.", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/ejZZp_5c.jpg" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Sakaki Hideo", "alternateName": "榊英雄, さかき ひでお, Hideo Sakaki", "birthDate": "June 04, 1970", "nationality": "Goto, Nagasaki, Japan", "description": "", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/hideo-sakaki.png" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Nishizawa Jinta", "alternateName": "西沢仁太, にしざわ じんた, Jinta Nishizawa", "birthDate": "May 03, 1959", "nationality": "Nagano, Japan", "description": "", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/nishizawa-jinta.png" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Takanashi Rin", "alternateName": "高梨臨", "birthDate": "December 17, 1988", "nationality": "Japanese", "description": "Takanashi Rin, born in Funabashi city, Chiba prefecture, is a Japanese model, film and television actress. After being scouted in Harajuku, she entered the audition for Fuji TV's variety show "Idol Road" and won the Grand Prix in 2005. The idol group Pink Jam Princess was formed at the end of the year and she was one of the five members. The group was short-lived and disbanded after releasing a single.
Takanashi's career as actress began when she starred in the 2008 film adaptation of the Japanese novel "GOTH" as one of the lead characters, Morino Yoru. Her breakthrough came a year later with the 33rd entry of Super Sentai series, Samuri Sentai Shinkenger in which she starred as Shiraishi Mako / Shinken Pink. In 2012, she co-starred with Kase Ryo in the film "Like Someone in Love". For this film, she won the Best New Actress Award at the 27th Takasaki Film Festival.
Takanashi received her first starring role in TBS renzoku dorama "Houkago Groove". Subsequently, she appeared in NHK Asadora "Hanako to Anne" as Daigo Ayako, friend of Hanako. Takanashi has been a regular model of the fashion magazine "andGIRL" since February 2017.
On January 20, 2018, Takanashi Rin announced her engagement with Urawa Red Diamonds and Japan's National Football Team defender, Makino Tomoaki, on her Instagram. The couple submitted their marriage registration on February 9, 2018 and held their wedding reception on December 26, 2018.
Takanashi Rin is represented by the agency STARDUST.", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/xbW8w_5c.jpg" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Nagayama Eita", "alternateName": "瑛太, 永山瑛太, えいた, ながやま えいた, , Eita Nagayama", "birthDate": "December 13, 1982", "nationality": "Itabashi, Tokyo, Japan", "description": "Nagayama Eita is a Japanese actor from Tokyo, Japan. He has appeared in many Japanese television dramas and movies; most notable is the TV series Water Boys. He also appeared in Summer Time Machine Blues and Tokyo Friends: The Movie. In 2009, Eita was cast in his first theatrical role playing a human in a romantic relationship with a female ghost. Not long after in August 2009, it was announced that Eita had been cast as the lead in the play Tokyo Gekko Makyoku, playing a mysterious character living in the early Showa era. It was his first time playing the lead in a theatrical production. On June 1, 2010, it was announced that Eita would marry singer Kaela Kimura, who was already five months pregnant, that summer after becoming engaged in late 2009. Eita and Kimura announced that they submitted their marriage registration on September 1, 2010. They have a son (born October 2010, though without a disclosed exact birthdate or name), and a daughter (born October 2013). (Source: Wikipedia)", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/eita.png" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Onoue Hiroyuki", "alternateName": "尾上寛之", "birthDate": "July 16, 1985", "nationality": "Japanese", "description": "Inoue Hiroyuki is an actor born in Osaka, Japan.", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/pd2J7e_5c.jpg" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Warabino Tomoya", "alternateName": "蕨野友也, わらびの ともや, Tomoya Warabino", "birthDate": "August 04, 1987", "nationality": "Miyazaki, Japan", "description": "", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/warabino-tomoya.png" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Kondo Yoshimasa", "alternateName": "近藤芳正", "birthDate": "August 13, 1961", "nationality": "Japanese", "description": "Yoshimasa Kondo, born on August 13, 1961, in Nagoya, Japan, is a Japanese theatre and film actor.
He debuted as an extra in the series Chu-gaku-sei Nikki and was later written into the script. He later gained notability while working with the theatrical troupe Tokyo Sunshine Boys, though he is not a member of the group. However, Kondo continues to work with the Tokyo Sunshine Boys leader and director Mitani Koki in all of his movies after the troupe disbanded.
Now Kondo plays secondary roles in Japanese films.
(Source: Wikipedia)", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/rzPkE_5c.jpg" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Takahashi Tsutomu", "alternateName": "高橋努", "birthDate": "August 23, 1978", "nationality": "Japanese", "description": "Takahashi Tsutomu is a Japanese actor.", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/pdBrRb_5c.jpg" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Kaga Takeshi", "alternateName": "鹿賀丈史", "birthDate": "October 12, 1950", "nationality": "Japanese", "description": "Kaga Takeshi is a well-known stage and movie actor in Japan who is probably best known internationally for his portrayal of Chairman Kaga in the Japanese television show Iron Chef produced by Fuji TV. His real name is Katsuta Shigekatsu.
Kaga was born in the city of Kanazawa in Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan. His first experience on stage was at the age of seven when he joined the Kanazawa City Boys choral group.
In 1972, he joined the Japanese theatrical company Gekidan Shiki. While with the company, he played the role of Jesus in the Japanese stage production of Jesus Christ Superstar (1976) and the role of Tony in West Side Story. In 1980, he left SHIKI to play the role of Sanada in the movie Yaju Shisubeshi. He starred in several movies throughout the 1980s, but his most famous role would be that of "Chairman Kaga", the eccentric and flamboyant host of Ryori no Tetsujin, a cooking competition show (1993-1999). It became very popular, not only in Japan but around the English-speaking world.
Despite his international fame with the show, he has not given up his love for musicals. In 1987, he starred in the popular Japanese production of Les Miserables as Jean Valjean and Javert. He reprised his role as Valjean in 1995 as the representative of Japan during the encore of the 10th Anniversary Concert of Les Miserables at the Royal Albert Hall in London. During the encore, Valjeans from 17 different countries joined the cast on stage. He also starred in Macbeth in 2000, and in Jekyll and Hyde as well as in The Threepenny Opera in 2001. In 2009, he starred in a Japanese language version of La Cage aux Folles.
He has also lent his voice to Japanese anime. Notably, he voiced Jirarudan, an antagonist, in 1999's Pokemon the Movie - Revelation Lugia, the second Pokemon movie, and also sung his theme song, "Ware wa Collector". He also notably voiced Dr. Kiriko in 2005's Black Jack: The Two Doctors of Darkness.
After Iron Chef ended, he returned to acting in movies and dramas. He also hosted Time Shock 21, a quiz show on Asahi Television in Japan. In 2005, Kaga performed as the lead in the Japanese production of Michael Frayn's Democracy and starred in the blockbuster film Sengoku Jieitai 1549. Kaga also appeared in both installments of the highly successful Death Note film series as Soichiro Yagami.
His most recent role, as of December 2007, is that of Emperor Kinkaku (King of the Golden Horn) in the film adaptation of the TV series Saiyuki. He also provided the voice for Golbez in the Nintendo DS remake of Final Fantasy IV and has reprised the same role in Dissidia: Final Fantasy for the PSP. He is also the Official Japanese voice actor for Teridax in Japanese Bionicle Media as of 2004.
(Source: Wikipedia)", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/d0ypDe_5c.jpg" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Yagi Yuki", "alternateName": "八木優希", "birthDate": "October 16, 2000", "nationality": "Japanese", "description": "Yagi Yuki is a Japanese actress.", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/ejR4K_5c.jpg" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Imai Yuki", "alternateName": "今井悠貴", "birthDate": "December 30, 1998", "nationality": "Japanese", "description": "Yuki Imai is a Japanese actor represented by Production Ogi.", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/1PX4K_5c.jpg" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Toda Naho", "alternateName": "戸田菜穂, 토다 나호, とだ なほ, Naho Toda, Нахо Тода", "birthDate": "March 13, 1974", "nationality": "Hiroshima, Japan", "description": "Toda Naho born March 13, 1974 in Asakita-ku, Hiroshima. Her younger sister was an actress Toda Maiko, and her younger brother Toda Kohei is a singer-songwriter. Toda Naho married in October 2010, whose husband works as a doctor. She had graduated from Tamagawa University. In 1990, she successfully passed an audition as a Grand Prix winner at the Horipro Talent Scout Caravan. Talent agency Horipro announced on August 9th, 2011 that Toda Naho is four months pregnant and is expected to give birth to a son in January 2012.", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/toda-naho.png" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Sano Shiro", "alternateName": "佐野史郎", "birthDate": "March 4, 1955", "nationality": "Japanese", "description": "Sano Shiro is a well known Japanese actor and director, born on March 4, 1955 in Yamanashi City, in the Yamanashi Prefecture.
He directed the movie Tales of Terror from Tokyo Vol. 1.
(Source: French Nautilijon)", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/BdrdA7_5c.jpg" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Oshima Yoko", "alternateName": "大島蓉子", "birthDate": "January 22, 1953", "nationality": "Japanese", "description": "Oshima Yoko is a Japanese actress, born in Miyagi, Japan.", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/2wo2EP_5c.jpg" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Tsukaji Muga", "alternateName": "塚地武雅", "birthDate": "November 25, 1971", "nationality": "Japanese", "description": "Tsukaji Muga is a Japanese comedian and actor represented by Production Jinrikisha. He performs boke in the comedy duo Drunk Dragon.", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/qRVD0_5c.jpg" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Jinbo Satoshi", "alternateName": "神保悟志, じんぼ さとし, Satoshi Jinbo", "birthDate": "December 03, 1962", "nationality": "Shimizu , Sunto, Shizuoka, Japan", "description": "Satoshi Jinbois a Japanese actor. He portrayed Shinichiro Noizumi in Engine Sentai Go-Onger: 10 Years Grand Prix.", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/jinbo-satoshi.png" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Ishibashi Renji", "alternateName": "石橋蓮司", "birthDate": "August 9, 1941", "nationality": "Japanese", "description": "Renji Ishibashi, born Renji Ishida is a Japanese actor. He won the award for the Best Supporting Actor at the 15th Hochi Film Award for Rōnin-gai.", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/Ebmb0_5c.jpg" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Ryu Raita", "alternateName": "竜雷太", "birthDate": "January 21, 1940", "nationality": "Japanese", "description": "Ryu Raita, born Hasegawa Tatsuo on January 21, 1940 in Minoo (now Minoh), Osaka, Japan, is a Japanese actor.", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/kdA2mc.jpg" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Shibukawa Kiyohiko", "alternateName": "渋川清彦, しぶかわ きよひこ, Kiyohiko Shibukawa", "birthDate": "July 02, 1974", "nationality": "Shibukawa, Gunma Prefecture, Japan", "description": "", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/shibukawa-kiyohiko.png" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Tokui Yuu", "alternateName": "徳井優, とくい ゆう, Yuu Tokui, Yu Tokui, Tokui Yu", "birthDate": "September 28, 1959", "nationality": "Osaka City, Osaka, Japan", "description": "", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/tokui-yuu.png" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Ohno Takuro", "alternateName": "大野拓朗", "birthDate": "November 14, 1988", "nationality": "Japanese", "description": "Takurō Ōno, born November 14, 1988, is a Japanese actor and talent. He has had roles in such films as The Incite Mill and Liar Game: Reborn.", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/XgEQOc.jpg" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Kitami Toshiyuki", "alternateName": "北見敏之", "birthDate": "May 27, 1951", "nationality": "Japanese", "description": "Kitami Toshiyuki is a Japanese actor. He was born in Tokyo.
He has been active as an actor since the 70ies.
(Source: Nipponcinema)", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/B063qc.jpg" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Saito Yuki", "alternateName": "斉藤由貴, 齊藤由貴, 齊藤由貴, 齐藤由贵, さいとう ゆき, 사이토 유키, Yuki Saito, Саито, Юки", "birthDate": "September 10, 1966", "nationality": "Minami-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan", "description": "Saito Yuki, born in Minami-Ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, is a Japanese singer-songwriter, actress, essayist, and poet. She was one of the most popular idols in the 1980s. Her married name is Isarai Yuki, though she continues to work under her maiden name. Her father owns a long-standing and respected obi shop, and her brother is the actor Saito Ryuji. Saito is well known in Japan for being a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, as she refused to work on Sundays. Additionally, in the 1986 film Koisuru Onnatachi, Saito used a fake cigarette used for asthma patients due to her LDS beliefs, which forbid the use of tobacco, including smoking. (Source: Wikipedia)", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/saito-yuki.png" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Izumisawa Yuuki", "alternateName": "泉澤祐希, いずみさわ ゆうき, Yuuki Izumisawa, Izumisawa Yuki, Yuki Izumisawa", "birthDate": "June 11, 1993", "nationality": "Chiba, Japan", "description": "", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/izumisawa-yuuki.png" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Ibu Masato", "alternateName": "伊武雅刀, 伊武雅之, 伊武正己, 伊武専, 室田悟, いぶ まさとう, Masato Ibu, Murota Satoru, Satoru Murota", "birthDate": "March 28, 1949", "nationality": "Fukuyama, Hiroshima, Japan", "description": "", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/ibu-masato.png" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Koyanagi Rumiko", "alternateName": "小柳ルミ子, こやなぎ ルミこ, Rumiko Koyanagi", "birthDate": "July 02, 1952", "nationality": "Sawara Ward, Fukuoka, Japan", "description": "", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/koyanagi-rumiko.png" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Ueki Natto", "alternateName": "植木夏十, うえきなっと, Natto Ueki", "birthDate": "January 20, 1977", "nationality": "Japan", "description": "", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/ueki-natto.png" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Kasamatsu Sho", "alternateName": "笠松将, 笠鬆將, 笠松將, かさまつ しょう, Sho Kasamatsu, Касамацу, Сё", "birthDate": "November 04, 1992", "nationality": "Aichi Prefecture, Japan", "description": "", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/kasamatsu-sho.png" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Nadagi Takeshi", "alternateName": "なだぎ武", "birthDate": "October 9, 1970", "nationality": "Japanese", "description": "Member of Yoshimotozaka46's 1st Generation and its unit CIRCUS.", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/QR434_5c.jpg" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Ino Manabu", "alternateName": "猪野学", "birthDate": "October 7, 1972", "nationality": "Japanese", "description": "", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/d50kg_5c.jpg" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Otaka Akira", "alternateName": "大鷹明良", "birthDate": "November 15, 1957", "nationality": "Japanese", "description": "Otaka Akira is a Japanese actor from Aichi prefecture. He belongs to Alpha Agency. He dropped out of the Faculty of Letters, Meiji University.
He has been active mainly on the stage after working at the theater mantis formed by Komatsu Anri.
His wife is actress Kobayashi Aya.", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/kNO8k_5c.jpg" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Nikaido Fumi", "alternateName": "二階堂ふみ", "birthDate": "September 21, 1994", "nationality": "Japanese", "description": "Nikaido Fumi is an actress and fashion model born in Naha-shi, Okinawa. She got off to an early start in show business at age 13, appearing in her first TV drama, Juken no Kamisama (2007). Just two years later she played Hikari in her first theatrically released feature film, actor-director Yakusho Koji ’s family comedy Toad’s Oil (2009), after which she was steadily cast in feature films and popular dramas.
She received the Premio Marcello Mastroianni Best Young Actress Award for her work in acclaimed Sono Shion's film Himizu at the 2011 Venice International Film Festival. She was awarded a Japan Academy Prize in 2013 as Rookie of the Year, having played significant roles in six different films between 2012-2013. In 2014, she starred in numerous critically praised films, as well as the drama Henshin opposite Kamiki Ryunosuke, and was introduced in Variety as one of the American magazine's "International Stars You Should Know" and the New York Asian Film Festival awarded her as an International Rising Star. She is currently studying policy management at the prestigious Keio University.", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/E3ew7_5c.jpg" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Masuda Shuichiro", "alternateName": "増田修一朗", "birthDate": "December 4, 1980", "nationality": "Japanese", "description": "Masuda Shuichiro is a Japanese actor.", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/jQyQlb_5c.jpg" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Fuji Mariko", "alternateName": "藤真利子, ふじ まりこ, Mariko Fuji", "birthDate": "June 18, 1955", "nationality": "Tokyo, Japan", "description": "", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/fuji-mariko.png" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Fujimoto Takahiro", "alternateName": "藤本隆宏, ふじもと たかひろ, Takahiro Fujimoto, Fujimoto Koki, Koki Fujimoto", "birthDate": "July 21, 1970", "nationality": "Kitakyushu, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan", "description": "Fujimoto Takahiro, born July 21, 1970, in Kitakyushu, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan, is a Japanese actor and a retired male medley swimmer, who represented his native country in two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1988. His best Olympic result was 8th place (4:23.86) in the Men's 400m Individual Medley event at the 1992 Summer Olympics. He started his acting career with a stageplay by William Shakespeare's "The Merchant of Venice" in 1997. He has tried various kinds of roles in over 30 stageplays including "Cats", "Elisabeth", "How to Succeed", "A Kiss of a Spider Woman" ever since. He made his first screen appearance in the film "Otoko Tachi no Yamato" in 2005. Besides acting, he is expanding his career as a commentator for sports TV programs such as "NBA Play-offs 2010" (J Sports) and "XII FINA World Championships” in Melbourne 2007 & Rome 2009 (BS-Asahi).as well as writing columns for major papers and magazines. From the year of 2009 to 2011, he is expected to appear in historical TV series by NHK, "Saka no ue no Kumo (Clouds Above The Slope)” the biggest budget project that NHK has ever made. In the drama, Fujimoto plays one of the main characters, Takeo Hirose, a legendary commander of the Imperial Japanese Navy who actually existed in early 1900. (Source: Wikipedia and Creem International)", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/fujimoto-takahiro.png" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Kashiwagi Yuki", "alternateName": "柏木由紀, かしわぎ ゆき, 가시와기 유키, 柏木由纪, Yuki Kashiwagi, Касиваги, Юки, ยุกิ คะชิวะงิ", "birthDate": "July 15, 1991", "nationality": "Kagoshima City, Kagoshima, Japan", "description": "Kashiwagi Yuki is a member of the Japanese idol group AKB48. She auditioned for AKB48 on December 3, 2006, and is now a member of Team B. She was previously the captain of Team B before she was replaced by Umeda Ayaka as the captain. She is also now a member of the AKB48 sub-group French Kiss. Kashiwagi Yuki was ranked 3rd in AKB48’s 4th Senbatsu general election behind Watanabe Mayu, and Oshima Yuko.", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/kashiwagi-yuki.png" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Izawa Masaki", "alternateName": "伊澤柾樹", "birthDate": "March 6, 2001", "nationality": "Japanese", "description": "Izawa Masaki is a Japanese child actor, represented by the Hirata Office agency. He has acted in popular dramas such as "jin" and " Boku no Tsuma to Kekkon Shite Kudasai" .", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/4XyYK_5c.jpg" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Watanabe Ken", "alternateName": "渡辺謙", "birthDate": "October 21, 1959", "nationality": "Japanese", "description": "Ken Watanabe is a Japanese stage, film, and television actor. To English-speaking audiences, he is known for playing tragic hero characters, such as General Tadamichi Kuribayashi in Letters from Iwo Jima and Lord Katsumoto Moritsugu in The Last Samurai, for which he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. Among other awards, he has won the Japan Academy Prize for Best Actor twice, in 2007 for Memories of Tomorrow and in 2010 for Shizumanu Taiyō. He has also known for his roles in director Christopher Nolan's Hollywood blockbusters Batman Begins and Inception.
After graduating from high school in 1978, Watanabe moved to Tokyo to begin his acting career, getting his big break with the Tokyo-based theater troupe En. While with the troupe, he was cast as the hero in the play Shimodani Mannencho Monogatari, under Yukio Ninagawa's direction. The role attracted critical and popular notice.
In 1989, while filming Haruki Kadokawa's Heaven and Earth, Watanabe was diagnosed with acute myelogenous leukemia. He returned to acting while simultaneously undergoing chemotherapy treatments, but in 1991 suffered a relapse.
As his health improved his career picked back up. He co-starred with Koji Yakusho in the 1998 Kizuna, for which he was nominated for the Japanese Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor.
Watanabe was introduced to most Western audiences by the 2003 film The Last Samurai. His performance as Katsumoto earned him an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor.
Watanabe appeared in the 2005 films Batman Begins, playing Ra's Al Ghul, and Memoirs of a Geisha, playing Chairman Iwamura. In 2006, he starred in Clint Eastwood's Letters from Iwo Jima, playing Tadamichi Kuribayashi. He reprised his role as Ra's Al Ghul in the Batman Begins video game. He has filmed advertisements for American Express, Yakult, and NTT DoCoMo. In 2004, he was featured in People Magazine 's 50 Most Beautiful People edition. In 2009, he appeared in The Vampire's Assistant. In 2010, he co-starred in Inception, playing Saito.
In 2005 Watanabe married Japanese actress Kaho Minami. His first wife was Yumiko Watanabe. With Yumiko, Watanabe has a son, Dai Watanabe (born 1984), and a daughter, Anne Watanabe (born 1986). His son Dai is an up-and-coming actor in Japan. Dai is married and has two children. His daughter Anne is currently a fashion model.
In March 2017, 'Shukan Bunshun' reported that Watanabe was having an affair with a woman 21 years his junior.
In July 2017 he held a press conference and apologized for having the affair.
On May 17, 2018 he announced that he and actress Minami Kaho have divorced.
On June 30, 2023 he announced his third marriage to a woman who is 21 years his junior. They met back in 2013 and started dating shortly after.", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/Rz1b6_5c.jpg" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Hamada Manabu", "alternateName": "浜田学", "birthDate": "March 14, 1976", "nationality": "Japanese", "description": "Hamada Manabu is a Japanese actor.", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/2eV37_5c.jpg" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Izumi Pinko", "alternateName": "泉ピン子, 武本小夜, 江口小夜, いずみ ぴんこ, Pinko Izumi, Takemoto Sayo, Sayo Takemoto, Eguchi Sayo", "birthDate": "September 11, 1947", "nationality": "Chuo-ku, Tokyo, Japan", "description": "Takemoto Sayo (Maiden name: Eguchi, previous stage name: Mikado Mariko), known by the stage name Izumi Pinko, is a Japanese actress, comedian, comic storyteller, and singer born in Tokyo. In 1966, after dropping out of Nippon Music High School, she studied under Maki Shinji and made her debut as a singing comedian under the stage name of Mikado Mariko, but continued to work in cabarets. She later changed her name to Pinko Izumi in 1975 when she became a reporter for Nippon Television Network Corporation's TV program "TV Three-sided Article Weekender". In 1975, Toei Company offered her a role in "International Gangs of Kobe", thus beginning her acting career. In 1980, she played her first leading role in the NTV's series, "Tegorona Onna". As a singer, she had a hit in 1977 with "Ai Koi Butterfly", which sold 109,000 copies. In 1990, "Wataru Seken wa Oni Bakari " began broadcasting on TBS. The series ran for more than 20 years and became one of Izumi's best-known works. On July 29, 1989, she got married to a gastroenterologist, Takemoto Norishige. (Source: Wikipedia)", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/izumi-pinko.png" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Shigeta Chihoko", "alternateName": "重田千穂子", "birthDate": "June 12, 1957", "nationality": "Japanese", "description": "", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/Zoz81c.jpg" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Gekidan Hitori", "alternateName": "劇団ひとり", "birthDate": "February 2, 1977", "nationality": "Japanese", "description": "Gekidan Hitori was born on February 2, 1977 in Chiba, Japan as Shogo Kawashima. He is a popular comedian, an actor and writer, known for Memories of Matsuko (2006), Rebirth (2011) and Paco and the Magical Book (2008).
On February 16, 2009 he married a TV Personality Osawa Akane.", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/1zm33c.jpg" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Watanabe Konomi", "alternateName": "渡邉このみ", "birthDate": "July 25, 2006", "nationality": "Japanese", "description": "Watanabe Konomi is a Japanese actress who was born in Osaka, Japan.", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/2w3PL2_5c.jpg" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Yamada Meikyo", "alternateName": "山田明郷, やまだ めいきょう, Meikyo Yamada", "birthDate": "March 22, 1949", "nationality": "Aichi, Japan", "description": "", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/yamada-meikyo.png" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Kurashita Honami", "alternateName": "蔵下穂波, くらした ほなみ, Honami Kurashita", "birthDate": "September 02, 1993", "nationality": "Okinawa, Japan", "description": "", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/kurashita-honami.png" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Ishikawa Tatsuki", "alternateName": "石川樹, いしかわ たつき, Tatsuki Ishikawa", "birthDate": "July 31, 2003", "nationality": "Japan", "description": "", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/ishikawa-tatsuki.png" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Machida Keita", "alternateName": "町田啓太", "birthDate": "July 4, 1990", "nationality": "Japanese", "description": "Machida Keita is a Japanese actor. He is a member of stage troupe EXILE and is represented by LDH.
Machida joined Gekidan EXILE on January 25, 2011, after successfully passing the Dai 3kai Gekidan EXILE Audition. Although in July 2011, he was announced as a candidate member of Generations from Exile Tribe and left Gekidan EXILE. In September of the same year, he injured the calf of his right leg and focused on recovering.
On February 14, 2012, it was reported that he had dropped out from being a Generations candidate and rejoined Gekidan EXILE to focus on acting.
On December 25, 2022, Machida announced that he and actress Hyunri have gotten married.
(Source: Wikipedia)", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/weoDY_5c.jpg" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Saito Yoshiki", "alternateName": "斎藤嘉樹, さいとう よしき, Yoshiki Saito", "birthDate": "February 15, 1991", "nationality": "Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan", "description": "", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/saito-yoshiki.png" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Kunihiro Tomiyuki", "alternateName": "国広富之, くにひろ とみゆき, Tomiyuki Kunihiro", "birthDate": "April 23, 1953", "nationality": "Kyoto, Japan", "description": "", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/kunihiro-tomiyuki.png" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Segawa Ryo", "alternateName": "瀬川亮", "birthDate": "October 19, 1978", "nationality": "Japanese", "description": "", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/vLpVD_5c.jpg" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Sakoda Takaya", "alternateName": "迫田孝也, さこだ たかや, Takaya Sakoda", "birthDate": "April 06, 1977", "nationality": "Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan", "description": "", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/sakoda-takaya.png" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Tanaka Michiko", "alternateName": "田中道子, たなか みちこ, Michiko Tanaka", "birthDate": "August 24, 1989", "nationality": "Shizuoka, Japan", "description": "", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/tanaka-michiko.png" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Araki Towa", "alternateName": "荒木飛羽, あらき とわ, Towa Araki", "birthDate": "September 28, 2005", "nationality": "Japan", "description": "", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/araki-towa.png" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Kamata Erena", "alternateName": "鎌田英怜奈", "birthDate": "September 1, 2009", "nationality": "Japanese", "description": "Kamata Erena is a child actress and voice actress from Saitama, Japan. She's lent her voice to "A Silent Voice" and the Japanese dub of "Victoria". She has been active as an actress since 2014.", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/jQ8O0v_5c.jpg" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Kansyuji Tamotsu", "alternateName": "勧修寺保都, かんしゅうじ たもつ, Tamotsu Kansyuji", "birthDate": "December 05, 1996", "nationality": "Japan", "description": "", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/kansyuji-tamotsu.png" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Nozoe Yoshihiro", "alternateName": "野添義弘", "birthDate": "July 3, 1958", "nationality": "Japanese", "description": "Yoshihiro Nozoe is a Japanese actor. He portrayed Gen Ooiwa in Denji Sentai Megaranger.", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/X7RKO_5c.jpg" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Takahashi Mitsuomi", "alternateName": "高橋光臣", "birthDate": "March 10, 1982", "nationality": "Japanese", "description": "Takahashi Mitsuomi is a Japanese actor best known for playing Satoru Akashi / Bouken Red in the tokusatsu show GoGo Sentai Bokenger.", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/ZD1Xk_5c.jpg" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Kakihara Rinka", "alternateName": "柿原りんか", "birthDate": "May 1, 2004", "nationality": "Japanese", "description": "", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/j3dPy_5c.jpg" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Oyama Rento", "alternateName": "大山蓮斗, おおやま れんと, オオヤマレント, Rento Oyama", "birthDate": "December 21, 2007", "nationality": "Japan", "description": "", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/oyama-rento.png" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Horiuchi Masami", "alternateName": "堀内正美", "birthDate": "March 22, 1950", "nationality": "Japanese", "description": "Horiuchi Masami is a Japanese actor born in Setagaya Ward, Tokyo. He graduated from Toho Gakuen College of Arts. After working at Dekai Planning, Ishibuchi Office, and Office AMI, he belongs to Blue Bear House.
He studied screenwriting and directing at Toho Gakuen College of Arts, but was scouted by a TBS producer while still in school and made his debut as an actor in the 1973 day drama "Waga Ai".
Since 2010, he has been running a dispensing pharmacy in parallel with his acting career.
His father is the movie director Horiuchi Masaru. His second son is actor Horiuchi Yuta.", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/ZN4kq_5c.jpg" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Kamikawa Shusaku", "alternateName": "上川周作, かみかわ しゅうさく, Shusaku Kamikawa", "birthDate": "February 18, 1993", "nationality": "Oita, Japan", "description": "", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/kamikawa-shusaku.png" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Tanida Ayumi", "alternateName": "谷田歩, たにだ あゆみ, Ayumi Tanida", "birthDate": "July 25, 1975", "nationality": "Shizuoka, Japan", "description": "", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/tanida-ayumi.png" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Yamaguchi Shogo", "alternateName": "山口翔悟, やまぐち しょうご, Shogo Yamaguchi", "birthDate": "February 19, 1983", "nationality": "Nagoya, Aichi, Japan", "description": "", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/yamaguchi-shogo.png" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Kamishiraishi Mone", "alternateName": "上白石萌音", "birthDate": "January 27, 1998", "nationality": "Japanese", "description": "Kamishiraishi Mone is a Japanese actress and singer managed by Toho Entertainment. Her music label is Universal Music Japan. She spent three years of her childhood in Mexico. Due to that, she became fluent in English and is able to speak basic Spanish. She is the older sister of actress Kamishiraishi Moka.
She is also known for her voice acting as Miyamizu Mitsuha in the movies "Kimi no Na wa (Your Name)" in 2016 and "Tenki no Ko (Weathering With You)" in 2019. On December 24, 2020, it was announced that she will play the main role of Yasuko in the 105th Asadora "Come Come Everybody". Kamishiraishi Mone was selected through an audition from 3061 applicants.
From February to July 2022, she played Chihiro in the stage play "Spirited Away" from Studio Ghibli.
In March and April 2023, she will play the main role of Jane Eyre in the musical “Jane Eyre” directed by John Caird.
(Source: Wikipedia)", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/XdKqNg_5c.jpg" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Suzuki Taku", "alternateName": "鈴木拓, すずき たく, Taku Suzuki", "birthDate": "December 07, 1975", "nationality": "Ayase, Kanagawa, Japan", "description": "", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/suzuki-taku.png" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Kanematsu Wakato", "alternateName": "兼松若人, かねまつ わかと, Wakato Kanematsu", "birthDate": "October 18, 1980", "nationality": "Osaka Prefecture, Japan", "description": "", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/kanematsu-wakato.png" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Murakami Shingo", "alternateName": "村上信五, むらかみ しんご, Shingo Murakami", "birthDate": "January 26, 1982", "nationality": "Takatsuki, Osaka Prefecture, Japan", "description": "", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/murakami-shingo.png" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Mizuno Kumi", "alternateName": "水野久美, みずの くみ, Kumi Mizuno, Igarashi Maya, Maya Igarashi", "birthDate": "January 01, 1937", "nationality": "Sanjo, Niigata Prefecture, Japan", "description": "", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/kumi-mizuno.png" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Hayashiya Shozo", "alternateName": "林家正蔵, 海老名泰孝, Shozo Hayashiya, Hayashiya Shouzou, Shouzou Hayashiya, Yasutaka Ebina", "birthDate": "December 01, 1962", "nationality": "Japan", "description": "", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/hayashiya-shozo.png" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Shoufukutei Tsurube", "alternateName": "笑福亭鶴瓶, 駿河 学, しょうふくてい つるべ, するが まなぶ, Tsurube Shoufukutei", "birthDate": "December 23, 1951", "nationality": "Osaka, Japan", "description": "", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/shoufukutei-tsurube.png" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Kiuchi Midori", "alternateName": "木内みどり, 水野みどり, きうち みどり, Midori Kiuchi, Kinouchi Midori, Midori Kinouchi", "birthDate": "September 25, 1950", "nationality": "Nagoya, Aichi, Japan", "description": "", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/kiuchi-midori.png" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Minamino Yoko", "alternateName": "南野陽子, みなみの ようこ, Yoko Minamino, Minamino Youko, Youko Minamino", "birthDate": "June 23, 1967", "nationality": "Itami, Hyogo, Japan", "description": "", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/minamino-yoko.png" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Amano Yoshihisa", "alternateName": "天野義久, あまの よしひさ, Yoshihisa Amano", "birthDate": "November 22, 1972", "nationality": "Tokyo, Japan", "description": "", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/amano-yoshihisa.png" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Morioka Yutaka", "alternateName": "森岡豊, もりおか ゆたか, Yutaka Morioka", "birthDate": "February 18, 1973", "nationality": "Tokyo, Japan", "description": "", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/morioka-yutaka.png" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Nishikawa Kanako", "alternateName": "西川可奈子, にしかわ かなこ, Kanako Nishikawa", "birthDate": "November 05, 1985", "nationality": "Sakai, Osaka Prefecture, Japan", "description": "", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/nishikawa-kanako.png" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Komiya Takayasu", "alternateName": "小宮孝泰, こみや たかやす, Takayasu Komiya", "birthDate": "March 11, 1956", "nationality": "Odawara, Kanagawa, Japan", "description": "", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/takayasu-komiya.png" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Fukuyama Kohei", "alternateName": "福山康平, ふくやま こうへい, Kohei Fukuyama, Fukuyama Kouhei, Kouhei Fukuyama", "birthDate": "March 13, 1998", "nationality": "Japan", "description": "", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/fukuyama-kohei.png" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Osada Seiya", "alternateName": "長田成哉, おさだ せいや, Seiya Osada", "birthDate": "August 16, 1989", "nationality": "Hyogo, Japan", "description": "", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/osada-seiya.png" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Akiyama Natsuko", "alternateName": "秋山菜津子, あきやま なつこ, Natsuko Akiyama", "birthDate": "October 08, 1964", "nationality": "Tokyo, Japan", "description": "", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/akiyama-natsuko.png" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Kosuda Yasuto", "alternateName": "小須田康人, こすだ やすと, Yasuto Kosuda", "birthDate": "December 17, 1961", "nationality": "Tokyo, Japan", "description": "", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/kosuda-yasuto.png" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Shinohara Yushin", "alternateName": "篠原悠伸, しのはらゆうしん, Yushin Shinohara", "birthDate": "February 02, 1992", "nationality": "Japan", "description": "", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/shinohara-yushin.png" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Yamada Jundai", "alternateName": "山田純大, やまだ じゅんだい, やまだ すみひろ, 야마다 쥰다이, Jundai Yamada, Yamada Sumihiro, Sumihiro Yamada, Ямада, Дзюндаи", "birthDate": "February 14, 1973", "nationality": "Tokyo Prefecture, Japan", "description": "", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/yamada-jundai.png" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Okabe Takashi", "alternateName": "岡部たかし, おかべ たかし, Takashi Okabe", "birthDate": "June 22, 1972", "nationality": "Wakayama, Japan", "description": "", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/okabe-takashi.png" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Matayoshi Naoki", "alternateName": "又吉直樹, またよし なおき, Naoki Matayoshi", "birthDate": "June 02, 1980", "nationality": "Neyagawa, Osaka, Japan", "description": "", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/matayoshi-naoki.png" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Tanaka Rei", "alternateName": "田中レイ, たなかれい, Rei Tanaka", "birthDate": "May 12, 2012", "nationality": "Japan", "description": "", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/tanaka-rei.png" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Inuyama Inuko", "alternateName": "犬山イヌコ, いぬやま イヌコ, Inuko Inuyama", "birthDate": "December 16, 1965", "nationality": "Tokyo, Japan", "description": "Inuko Inuyama was born on December 16, 1965 in Tokyo, Japan as Chie Tozuka. She is an actress, known for Pokémon: The First Movie - Mewtwo Strikes Back (1998), Tokyo Godfathers (2003) and Pokémon (1997).", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/inuyama-inuko.png" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Yoshida Sousuke", "alternateName": "吉田奏佑, Sousuke Yoshida", "birthDate": "March 13, 2013", "nationality": "Japan", "description": "", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/yoshida-sousuke.png" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Kanai Hiroto", "alternateName": "金井浩人, かない ひろと, Hiroto Kanai", "birthDate": "May 12, 1992", "nationality": "Japan", "description": "", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/kanai-hiroto.png" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Itoda Jun", "alternateName": "井戸田潤, いとだ じゅん, Jun Itoda", "birthDate": "December 13, 1972", "nationality": "Komaki, Aichi, Japan", "description": "", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/itoda-jun.png" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Kanai Miki", "alternateName": "金井美樹, かない みき, 가나이 미키, 金井美树, Miki Kanai, Канаи, Мики, ميكى كاناى", "birthDate": "September 10, 1996", "nationality": "Gunma, Japan", "description": "", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/kanai-miki.png" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Okamoto Fujita", "alternateName": "岡本富士太, おかもと ふじた, Fujita Okamoto", "birthDate": "November 21, 1946", "nationality": "Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan", "description": "", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/okamoto-fujita.png" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Oikawa Izou", "alternateName": "及川いぞう, 須郷哲司, おいかわ いぞう, Izou Oikawa, Sugo Tetsuji, Tetsuji Sugo, Oikawa Iizo, Iizo Oikawa", "birthDate": "March 05, 1960", "nationality": "Japan", "description": "", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/oikawa-izou.png" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Kao Osamu", "alternateName": "花王おさむ, かおう おさむ, Osamu Kao, Kaou Osamu, Osamu Kaou", "birthDate": "September 27, 1949", "nationality": "Tokyo, Japan", "description": "", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/kao-osamu.png" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Ezaki Masahiro", "alternateName": "江崎政博, えざき まさひろ, Masahiro Ezaki", "birthDate": "January 01, 1990", "nationality": "Japan", "description": "", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/ezaki-masahiro.png" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Onoe Kikunosuke V", "alternateName": "寺嶋和康, 五代目尾上菊之助, 六代目 尾上丑之助, てらしま かずやす, Onoe Ushinosuke VI, Kazuyasu Terashima, Terashima Kazuyasu", "birthDate": "August 01, 1977", "nationality": "Tokyo, Japan", "description": "", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/onoe-kikunosuke-v.png" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Kondo Haruna", "alternateName": "近藤春菜, こんどう はるな, Haruna Kondo", "birthDate": "February 23, 1983", "nationality": "Tokyo, Japan", "description": "", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/kondo-haruna.png" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Kinoshita Seiji", "alternateName": "木下政治, きのした せいじ, Seiji Kinoshita", "birthDate": "October 26, 1970", "nationality": "Kyoto Prefecture, Japan", "description": "", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/kinoshita-seiji.png" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Kawaguchi Satoru", "alternateName": "川口覚, かわぐちさとる, Satoru Kawaguchi", "birthDate": "January 09, 1982", "nationality": "Japan", "description": "", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/kawaguchi-satoru.png" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Sakakibara Tetsuji", "alternateName": "榊原徹士, さかきばら てつじ, Tetsuji Sakakibara", "birthDate": "December 06, 1989", "nationality": "Aichi Prefecture, Japan", "description": "", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/sakakibara-tetsuji.png" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Shirasu Keiko", "alternateName": "白須慶子, しらす けいこ, Keiko Shirasu", "birthDate": "February 27, 1985", "nationality": "Yamanashi, Japan", "description": "", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/shirasu-keiko.png" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Thane Alexander Camus", "alternateName": "セイン・カミュ, Camus Thane", "birthDate": "November 27, 1970", "nationality": "New York, United States", "description": "", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/thane-alexander-camus.png" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Hannah Grace", "alternateName": "", "birthDate": "January 01, 1990", "nationality": "United States", "description": "", "image": "https://i.hndrama.com/image/people/hannah-grace.png" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Kokubo Toshihito", "alternateName": "小久保寿人, こくぼ としひと, Toshihito Kokubo", "birthDate": "November 04, 1984", "nationality": "Handa City, Aichi Prefecture, Japan", "description": "Kokubo Toshihito is a Japanese actor from Handa, Aichi, Japan. He is affiliated with Evergreen Entertainment. He was a member of the first generation of the young theater group "Saitama Next Theater" under the direction of Ninagawa Yukio. In February 2020, after 11 years with JFCT, he moved to Evergreen Entertainment. 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