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Ken'ichi Hagiwara(1950-2019)

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Ken'ichi Hagiwara was born on 25 July 1950 in Tokyo, Japan. He was an actor, known for Kagemusha: The Shadow Warrior (1980), Bitterness of Youth (1974) and Izakaya yûrei (1994). He was married to Rika Tomita and Ayumi Ishida. He died on 26 March 2019 in Tokyo, Japan.
BornJuly 25, 1950
DiedMarch 26, 2019(68)
BornJuly 25, 1950
DiedMarch 26, 2019(68)
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    • 2 wins & 2 nominations total

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Known for

Kagemusha: The Shadow Warrior (1980)
Kagemusha: The Shadow Warrior
7.9
  • Takeda Katsuyori
  • 1980
Bitterness of Youth (1974)
Bitterness of Youth
6.7
  • Kenichiro Eto
  • 1974
Izakaya yûrei (1994)
Izakaya yûrei
7.0
  • Sotaro
  • 1994
Capone Cries a Lot (1985)
Capone Cries a Lot
6.2
  • Umiemon
  • 1985

Credits

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Actor

  • Idaten: Tokyo Olympics Story (2019)
    Idaten: Tokyo Olympics Story
    7.6
    TV Mini Series
    • Korekiyo Takahashi
    • 2019
  • Ken'ichi Hagiwara and Katsunori Takahashi in Fortysomething Rugby (2018)
    Fortysomething Rugby
    TV Mini Series
    • Sadao Utazu
    • 2018
  • Dokonimonaikuni (2018)
    Dokonimonaikuni
    TV Movie
    • Yoshida Shigeru
    • 2018
  • Kamogawa shokudô (2016)
    Kamogawa shokudô
    7.8
    TV Mini Series
    • Nagare Kamogawa
    • 2016
  • Map of Summer Vacation (2013)
    Map of Summer Vacation
    • 2013
  • Tajomaru: Avenging Blade (2009)
    Tajomaru: Avenging Blade
    5.3
    • Ashikaga Yoshimasa
    • 2009
  • Bô san Bengoshi Gôda Muei 2: Hikoku seki ni tatsu onna
    TV Movie
    • 2004
  • Tenshi no kiba (2003)
    Tenshi no kiba
    5.4
    • Tatsuo Kunkoku
    • 2003
  • Kamei keiji Totsukawa keiji Toraberu sasupensu: Nihon isshû 'tabigô' satsujin jiken
    TV Movie
    • 2003
  • Bô san Bengoshi Gôda Muei: 17 sai no satsujinsha
    TV Movie
    • 2003
  • Toshiaki Karasawa and Nanako Matsushima in Toshiie to Matsu: Kaga hyakumangoku monogatari (2002)
    Toshiie to Matsu: Kaga hyakumangoku monogatari
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Mitsuhide Akechi
    • 2002
  • Fighting Girl (2001)
    Fighting Girl
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Yoshida
    • 2001
  • Desert Moon (2001)
    Desert Moon
    6.1
    • Keechie's boss
    • 2001
  • Doubles (2001)
    Doubles
    5.9
    • Key
    • 2001
  • Genroku ryôran (1999)
    Genroku ryôran
    9.0
    TV Series
    • Tsunayoshi Tokugawa
    • Tokugawa Tsunayoshi
    • 1999

Music Department

  • Modori River (1983)
    Modori River
    5.2
    • musical director
    • 1983

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Tajomaru: Avenging Blade
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Tajomaru: Avenging Blade
Tajomaru: Avenging Blade
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Tajomaru: Avenging Blade
Kagemusha: Criterion Collection
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Kagemusha: Criterion Collection
TAJOMARU
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TAJOMARU

Personal details

  • Height
    • 5′ 8½″ (1.74 m)
  • Born
    • July 25, 1950
    • Tokyo, Japan
  • Died
    • March 26, 2019
    • Tokyo, Japan(gastrointestinal stromal tumor)
  • Spouses
      Rika TomitaFebruary 7, 2011 - March 26, 2019 (his death)
  • Other works
    TV commercial: Mazda Capella Wagon

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  • Trivia
    He was fired from the set of a film called Toukou No Ki for being abusive, physical and screaming at his director and co-star in 2004.
  • Nickname
    • Shoken

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