Ken Teraizumi
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Source [1]: Stage Name: 寺泉憲. Known for: Acting. Known credits: 25. Birthday: October 8, 1947. Also known as: 寺泉哲章, 寺泉憲, Ken Teraizumi.
Source [2]: Born: 8 October 1947 in Kanagawa, Japan. Known for: Doomed Megalopolis: The Last Megalopolis (1988), Kaiketsu Zubat (1977), and Daijishin (2005).
Source [3]: Work includes: Love My Life, Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis, Gun Crazy 4: Requiem for a Bodyguard, Sakura, The Suspect: Muroi Shinji, Heroes II: The Return, Nagai Nagai Satsujin, and River of Fireflies.
Source [4]: Categories: Japanese actor, Japanese musical actor, 20th-century Japanese actor, 21st-century Japanese actor, Japanese male singer, Japanese jazz singer, 20th-century Japanese musician, 21st-century Japanese musician, Keio University alumnus, person from Yokosuka City, born 1947.
Source [5]: Japanese actor known for supporting and character roles in films and television dramas since the 1980s. Born: October 8, 1947, in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. Birth name: Teraizumi Noriaki.
Source [6]: Roles/Works: The Negotiator The Movie| Koshonin The Movie (2010), Cyborg She| Boku no Kanojo wa Saibogu (2008), Nag
Career overview
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Name: Ken Teraizumi (also known as 寺泉憲 or 寺泉哲章).
Birth Date: October 8, 1947.
Birth Place: Kanagawa, Japan (specifically Kanagawa Prefecture or Yokosuka City).
Profession: Actor, musical actor, male singer, jazz singer, musician.
Known for: Doomed Megalopolis: The Last Megalopolis (1988), Kaiketsu Zubat (1977), Daijishin (2005), Love My Life, Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis, Gun Crazy 4: Requiem for a Bodyguard, Sakura, The Suspect: Muroi Shinji, Heroes II: The Return, Nagai Nagai Satsujin, and River of Fireflies.
Specific Roles:
Nagai Nagai Satsujin (2008) as Eiichiro Teraizumi.
Love My Life (2006) as Eri's Father.
The Negotiator The Movie | Koshonin The Movie (2010).
Cyborg She | Boku no Kanojo wa Saibogu (2008).
Train Man: Densha Otoko | Densha otoko (2005).
The Suspect: Muroi Shinji | Yougisha muroi shinji (2005) as Manager Kaneko.
Career details: Prolific career in supporting and character roles in Japanese films and television dramas since the 1980s.
Education: Keio University.
Paragraph 1: Identity and Background.
Ken Teraizumi, also known as 寺泉憲 or 寺泉哲章, is a Japanese actor born on October 8, 1947, in Kanagawa Prefecture, specifically Yokosuka City. He is a graduate of Keio University. His professional background includes work as a musical actor, male singer, jazz singer, and musician. Teraizumi has maintained a prolific career performing in supporting and character roles within Japanese films and television dramas since the 1980s.
Paragraph 2: Notable Works and Roles.
His filmography includes various notable titles such as Kaiketsu Zubat (1977), Doomed Megalopolis: The Last Megalopolis (1988), Daijishin (2005), and The Suspect: Muroi Shinji (2005). In the 2005 production The Suspect: Muroi Shinji, he portrayed the character Manager Kaneko. Other credits include Train Man: Densha Otoko (2005), Love My Life (2006) where he played Eri's Father, Cyborg She | Boku no Kanojo wa Saibogu (2008), and Nagai Nagai Satsujin (2008) in the role of Eiichiro Teraizumi. His work also encompasses titles such as Gun Crazy 4: Requiem for a Bodyguard, Sakura, Heroes II: The Return, River of Fireflies, and The Negotiator The Movie | Koshonin The Movie (2010).
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Career timeline
Full Filmography
25 titles- Case 17 (2016)
- Gold Woman (2016) as Takehiko Kaida
- A Sower of Seeds (2012) as Mayor of Usuki
- 4 Shimai Tantei Dan (2008)
- Nagai Nagai Satsujin (2008) as Host
- Love My Life (2006) as Eri's Father
- One Missed Call (2005)
- The Suspect: Muroi Shinji (2005) as 金子部長
- Zero (2004)
- Gun Crazy 4: Requiem for a Bodyguard (2003) as Enomoto
- Sakura (2002)
- Music of Remembrance -Gb- (2002) as Senji
- 奄美殺人珊瑚礁 (1997)
- Historical Puppet Spectacle: The Tale of the Heike (1993)
- Manila Emmanuelle's Magical Paradise (1992) as Hideki Sakai
- Heroes II: The Return (1991) as Hiroyuki Furuta
- Detective Kyosuke Kozu's Murder Reasoning 9 (1990)
- バラ色の日々に (1990)
- Tears of a Swan (1989) as Yohei Kusanagi
- Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis (1988) as Torahiko Terada
- River of Fireflies (1987)
- Kazoku Hakkei (1986)
- 妻という名の他人 (1984)
- Good Luck Love (1981)
- Matsumoto Seichō no Ekiro
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Ken Teraizumi is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Sakura (2002).
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Ken Teraizumi was born on October 8, 1947.
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Ken Teraizumi has accumulated over 25 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1981 to 2016.
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Subject: Ken Teraizumi (Acting). Goal: Factual identity profile. Constraints: Use ONLY provided sources. No invented details (titles, names, dates, etc.). Original, neutral, encyclopedic prose. Plain text only (no markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points). Word count: 90-130 words. No preamble, no JSON, no...
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Age in their best-rated roles
- Sakura (2002) — aged about 54
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