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Ikko Furuya

Acting Born Jan 2, 1944 Tokyo, Japan 24 credits

Biography

Born in Tokyo. After graduating from Tokyo Metropolitan Itabashi High School , he graduated from the Faculty of Law, Chuo University. While in college, he started his acting life after completing the 16th generation of Haiyuza Training School. Since 1977, he has consistently played the role of Kosuke Kindaichi , the main character in the "Seiji Yokomizo Series /Detective Kosuke Kindaichi Series"; for 25 years from 1982 to 2007, he played the role of Sakon Taro, the main character of the "Mixed bathing open- air bath serial murder " series in "Saturday Wide Theater", and became a hit again. The eldest son is Kenji Furuya , the vocalist of Dragon Ash . His father Furuya appeared in TVCF for Dragon Ash's album " Viva La Revolution " ( 1999 ), and father and son co-starred in the movie "Letters" ( 2003 ), which Furuya starred in and produced.

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Known for

AIBOU: Tokyo Detective Duo

as Atsundo Honda

Hiyokko

as Shigeru Yatabe

Full filmography

  • AIBOU: Tokyo Detective Duo (2002) as Atsundo Honda
  • Furuya Ikkou's Great Detective Kindaichi Kousuke Series (1983) as Kōsuke Kindaichi
  • Doctor-X: Surgeon Michiko Daimon (2012) as Shuzo Hachiya（蜂谷 宗造）
  • Morning Moon Is Cruel (1981)
  • Hiyokko (2017) as Shigeru Yatabe
  • BOSS (2009) as Taihei Kuroki
  • Hideyoshi (1996) as Takenaka Hanbei
  • Yokomizo Seishi Series (1977) as Kousuke Kindaichi
  • 愛の流刑地 (2007) as 中瀬宏
  • Rookies (2008)
  • Team - Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department Special Crime Investigation Headquarter (2014)
  • Lost Paradise (1997) as Kuki Shoichiro
  • Mirror Twins (2019) as Naotaro Kobayakawa
  • Fukuie Keibuho no Aisatsu (2014) as 柳田
  • Kami no Shizuku (2009) as Yutaka Kanzaki
  • Nozaki Shuhei - Auditor of Bank (2018) as Masahiko Kyogoku
  • You Are Tender When It Rains (2017) as Shiro Onoda
  • 立花登青春手控え (2016)
  • Umi ni kakeru Niji: Yamamoto Isoroku to Nippon Kaigun (1983)
  • Night Cherry Blossom Dyeing (2003) as Tatewaki Yoshikawa
  • Nozaki Shuhei President of Bank (2020) as Masahiko Kyogoku
  • Niji (1970) as 長男・晃
  • Iyana onna (2016)
  • Hacchōbori Torimono Banashi (1993)