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Kenichi Hagiwara

Acting Born Jul 26, 1950 Died Mar 26, 2019 Omiya, Saitama Prefecture, Japan 54 credits
54
Total Credits
1967–2018
52 Years Career Span
7
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Kenichi Hagiwara works in acting. Born July 26, 1950 in Omiya, Saitama Prefecture, Japan. Died March 26, 2019. Archytele tracks 54 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.

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Career timeline

Dokonimo nai KuniAshita e no Chikai
Kamogawa Shokudo
Over Your Dead Body
Tajomaru: Avenging Blade
Kyotaro Nishimura Special: Murder on the ‘Traveling Go’ around Japan.
DoublesFighting GirlDesert Moon
Genroku Ryoran
Ceremonial OfficiatorThe Terrorist’s Parasol
Ghost Pub
Wind of the Ryūkyū Islands
The Triple Cross
Traffic Jam
1750 Days of TurbulenceBetrayal Tomorrow
Yakuza Ladies 3Four Days of Snow and Blood
Night TrainThe Man Who Assassinated Ryoma
South to the HorizonWomen Who Do Not Divorce
Capone Cries a LotLove LetterThe Seburi Story
水曜ドラマスペシャル
Modori River
To Trap a Kidnapper
Summer of Demon
Kagemusha
Aftermath of Battles Without Honor and Humanity
Village of Eight GravestonesI Can Hear the Sound of Festival
前略おふくろ様Light of AfricaTwo in the Amsterdam RainOh Seagull, Have You Seen the Sparkling Ocean? An Encounter
Katsu KaishuWounded AngelsBitterness of Youth
The WanderersThe Petrified ForestKaze no Naka no AitsuSummer Days Across the River
The Drumstick DetectiveBark at the SunThe RendezvousBeyond the Rainbow
Price of LifeMemai
The Tempters: Smile After Tears

Full Filmography

54 titles
  • Dokonimo nai Kuni (2018)
  • Ashita e no Chikai (2018)
  • Kamogawa Shokudo (2016)
  • Over Your Dead Body (2014)
  • Tajomaru: Avenging Blade (2009)
  • Kyotaro Nishimura Special: Murder on the ‘Traveling Go’ around Japan. (2003) as Inspector Totsugawa
  • Doubles (2001)
  • Fighting Girl (2001) as Yuzo Yoshida
  • Advertisement
  • Desert Moon (2001) as Keechie's Boss
  • Genroku Ryoran (1999) as Tokugawa Tsunayoshi
  • Ceremonial Officiator (1996) as Ryuhei Oyamada
  • The Terrorist’s Parasol (1996)
  • Ghost Pub (1994) as Sotaro
  • Wind of the Ryūkyū Islands (1993)
  • The Triple Cross (1992) as Kanzaki
  • Traffic Jam (1991) as Rinzo Fuji
  • 1750 Days of Turbulence (1990)
  • Betrayal Tomorrow (1990)
  • Yakuza Ladies 3 (1989) as Testuro Akamatsu
  • Four Days of Snow and Blood (1989) as Shiro Nonaka
  • Night Train (1987) as Masahiko Tamura
  • The Man Who Assassinated Ryoma (1987)
  • South to the Horizon (1986) as Ryuji Gondo
  • Women Who Do Not Divorce (1986)
  • Capone Cries a Lot (1985) as Kaiemon
  • Love Letter (1985) as Shoichi Takehara
  • The Seburi Story (1985) as Hajime Kinoshita
  • 水曜ドラマスペシャル (1984)
  • Modori River (1983) as Gakuyo Sonoda
  • To Trap a Kidnapper (1982)
  • Summer of Demon (1981) as lemon
  • Kagemusha (1980) as Katsuyori Takeda
  • Aftermath of Battles Without Honor and Humanity (1979)
  • Village of Eight Gravestones (1977) as Tatsuya Terada
  • I Can Hear the Sound of Festival (1977)
  • 前略おふくろ様 (1975)
  • Light of Africa (1975) as Jun
  • Two in the Amsterdam Rain (1975) as Sakuda
  • Oh Seagull, Have You Seen the Sparkling Ocean? An Encounter (1975)
  • Katsu Kaishu (1974) as Okada Izo
  • Wounded Angels (1974) as Osamu Kogure
  • Bitterness of Youth (1974) as Kenichiro Eto
  • The Wanderers (1973) as Mokutaro
  • The Petrified Forest (1973)
  • Kaze no Naka no Aitsu (1973) as 黒駒の勝蔵
  • Summer Days Across the River (1973)
  • The Drumstick Detective (1972)
  • Bark at the Sun (1972) as Hayami Jun (Macaroni)
  • The Rendezvous (1972) as Akira Nakahara
  • Beyond the Rainbow (1972) as Jiro
  • Price of Life (1971) as Akio
  • Memai (1971)
  • The Tempters: Smile After Tears (1969) as Kenichi Yamakawa (Shôken)
  • Wet Encounter (1967)

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Kenichi Hagiwara best known for?

Kenichi Hagiwara is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Onionhead (1958), Genroku Ryoran (1999), Night Train (1987), Capone Cries a Lot (1985).

When and where was Kenichi Hagiwara born?

Kenichi Hagiwara was born on July 26, 1950 in Omiya, Saitama Prefecture, Japan. They passed away on March 26, 2019.

How many credits does Kenichi Hagiwara have?

Kenichi Hagiwara has accumulated over 54 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1967 to 2018.

What is Kenichi Hagiwara's background in cinema and television?

Kenichi Hagiwara (born 26 July 1950 in Omiya, Saitama, Japan), also known as Sho-Ken, was the lead singer of The Tempters, the "bad boys" of the Group Sounds Japan pop scene in the mid and late 1960s. A teen idol with a legion of loyal fans, Hagiwara was known for his good looks and arrogance, which appealed to both yo...

Kenichi Hagiwara by the numbers

54credits
39films
15TV series
1967–2018active years

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