Native name 円谷 浩 Role Actor Name Hiroshi Tsuburaya | Years active 1982–2000 Occupation Actor Parents Hajime Tsuburaya | |
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Born March 8, 1964 Setagaya, Tokyo, Japan Died July 24, 2001, Sagamihara, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan Siblings Tsuburaya Masahiro, Tsuburaya Hideaki, Tsuburaya Hitomi Cousins Yuko Tsuburaya, Kazuo Tsuburaya Similar People Eiji Tsuburaya, Hajime Tsuburaya, Yuko Tsuburaya, Kazuo Tsuburaya, Akio Jissoji | ||
In memory of Hiroshi tsuburaya
Hiroshi Tsuburaya (円谷 浩, Tsuburaya Hiroshi, March 8, 1964 - July 24, 2001) was a Japanese actor. The grandchild of Eiji Tsuburaya, who was also the first creator of the Ultraman Series, and the third son of Hajime Tsuburaya who became the second creator of the Ultraman Series after Eiji Tsuburaya's death on January 25, 1970. He was born in Setagaya, Tokyo. He became known to tokusatsu series audiences for playing the leading role in Uchuu Keiji Shaider (Space Sheriff Shaider) as Dai Sawamura/Shaider.
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Death
Tsuburaya died of liver cancer on July 24, 2001 due to alcoholism developed through the years. He was 37 years old. His best friends, actors Hiroshi Watari who played the title role in Sharivan & Spielvan, and Kenji Ohba, who played the title role in Gyaban, attended his funeral.
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