Native name 唐沢 寿明 Name Toshiaki Karasawa Nationality Japanese Role Theatre actor | Occupation Actor Height 1.75 m Years active 1980–present | |
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Born June 3, 1963 (age 61) ( 1963-06-03 ) Tokyo, Japan Website www.ken-on.co.jp/karasawa/ Spouse Tomoko Yamaguchi (m. 1995) Awards Japan Academy Award for Newcomer of the Year Known for Shiroi Kyoto, 20th Century Boys Movies and TV shows In the Hero, 20th Century Boys: Ch, TAKE FIVE: Should we steal for L, Ai To Iu Nano Moto Ni, A Ghost of a Chance Similar People Tomoko Yamaguchi, Koyuki, Yosuke Eguchi, Emi Wakui, Ikki Sawamura | ||
Toshiaki Karasawa (唐沢 寿明, Karasawa Toshiaki, born June 3, 1963) (real name Kiyoshi Karasawa (唐澤 潔 Karasawa Kiyoshi)) is a Japanese theatre and film actor. He made his theatrical debut in the play Boy's Revue Stay Gold (ボーイズレビュー・ステイゴールド Bōizu Rebyū Sutei Gōrudo) in 1987. He specialises in theatrical action sequences such as swordplay and fighting. He dubbed over the roles of Tom Hanks in the Toy Story series, and The Polar Express.
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He has been nominated for two Japanese Academy Awards, and was named Best Newcomer in 1992. He married actress Tomoko Yamaguchi on December 15, 1995.
Dubbing roles
Tom Hanks as
Main awards
Filmography
Actor
2023
Fixer (TV Mini Series)
2019
Voice: Emergency Control Room 110 (TV Series) as
Shogo Higuchi
2020
24 Japan (TV Series) as
Genba Shido
- Day 1: 11:00pm-12:00pm (2021) - Genba Shido
- Day 1: 10:00pm-11:00pm (2021) - Genba Shido
- Day 1: 09:00pm-10:00pm (2021) - Genba Shido
- Day 1: 08:00pm-09:00pm (2021) - Genba Shido
- Day 1: 07:00pm-08:00pm (2021) - Genba Shido
- Day 1: 06:00pm-07:00pm (2021) - Genba Shido
- Day 1: 05:00pm-06:00pm (2021) - Genba Shido
- Day 1: 04:00pm-05:00pm (2021) - Genba Shido
- Day 1: 03:00pm-04:00pm (2021) - Genba Shido
- Day 1: 02:00pm-03:00pm (2021) - Genba Shido
- Day 1: 01:00pm-02:00pm (2021) - Genba Shido
- Day 1: 12:00am-01:00pm (2021) - Genba Shido
- Day 1: 11:00am-12:00pm (2020) - Genba Shido
- Day 1: 10:00am-11:00am (2020) - Genba Shido
- Day 1: 09:00am-10:00am (2020) - Genba Shido
- Day 1: 08:00am-09:00am (2020) - Genba Shido
- Day 1: 07:00am-08:00am (2020) - Genba Shido
- Day 1: 06:00am-07:00am (2020) - Genba Shido
- Day 1: 05:00am-06:00am (2020) - Genba Shido
- Day 1: 04:00am-05:00am (2020) - Genba Shido
- Day 1: 03:00am-04:00am (2020) - Genba Shido
- Day 1: 02:00am-03:00am (2020) - Genba Shido
- Day 1: 01:00am-02:00am (2020) - Genba Shido
- Day 1: 00:00am-01:00am (2020) - Genba Shido
2020
People Who Do Not Rent (TV Series) as
Mysterious Man
- Episode #1.12 (2020) - Mysterious Man
2019
The Good Wife: Nichiyô gekijô Guddo waifu (TV Mini Series) as
Soichiro Hasumi
2018
Harassment Game (TV Mini Series) as
Wataru Akitsu
- Episode #1.9 (2018) - Wataru Akitsu
- Episode #1.8 (2018) - Wataru Akitsu
- Episode #1.7 (2018) - Wataru Akitsu
- Episode #1.6 (2018) - Wataru Akitsu
- Episode #1.5 (2018) - Wataru Akitsu
- Episode #1.4 (2018) - Wataru Akitsu
- Episode #1.3 (2018) - Wataru Akitsu
- Episode #1.2 (2018) - Wataru Akitsu
- Episode #1.1 (2018) - Wataru Akitsu
2017
Last Cop: The Movie
2016
Rental kyûseishu (TV Mini Series)
- Episode #1.7 (2016)
2016
Toto Nêchan (TV Series) as
Isaji Hanayama
2016
The Last Cop: Episode 0 (TV Series)
- Episode #1.3 (2016)
- Episode #1.2 (2016)
- Episode #1.1 (2016)
2016
Montage: 3-okuen Jiken Kitan (TV Series) as
Tetsuya Narumi
2015
Persona Non Grata as
Chiune 'Sempo' Sugihara
2015
Napoleon Ville (TV Mini Series)
- Episode #1.7 (2015)
- Episode #1.6 (2015)
- Episode #1.5 (2015)
- Episode #1.4 (2015)
- Episode #1.3 (2015)
- Episode #1.2 (2015)
- Episode #1.1 (2015)
2015
The Last Cop (TV Mini Series)
- Episode #1.7 (2015)
- Episode #1.6 (2015)
- Episode #1.5 (2015)
- Episode #1.4 (2015)
- Episode #1.3 (2015)
- Episode #1.2 (2015)
- Episode #1.1 (2015)
2014
In the Hero as
Honjo, Wataru
2014
The Roosevelt Game (TV Mini Series) as
Mitsuru Hosokawa
- Episode #1.9 (2014) - Mitsuru Hosokawa
- Episode #1.8 (2014) - Mitsuru Hosokawa
- Episode #1.7 (2014) - Mitsuru Hosokawa
- Episode #1.6 (2014) - Mitsuru Hosokawa
- Episode #1.5 (2014) - Mitsuru Hosokawa
- Episode #1.4 (2014) - Mitsuru Hosokawa
- Episode #1.3 (2014) - Mitsuru Hosokawa
- Episode #1.2 (2014) - Mitsuru Hosokawa
- Episode #1.1 (2014) - Mitsuru Hosokawa
2013
Olympic no minoshirokin (TV Series)
- Episode #1.2 (2013)
- Episode #1.1 (2013)
2013
Shima Kosaku's Asian Entrepreneurs (TV Series) as
Kosaku Shima
- Dobaiyo nanbâwantare! (2013) - Kosaku Shima (voice)
- Unmei ni waseyo Taikoku no hazama de (2013) - Kosaku Shima (voice)
- Jinji kaikaku de sekai kyousou o kachinuke (2013) - Kosaku Shima (voice)
- Kisei kanwa no kakumeiji (2013) - Kosaku Shima (voice)
- 'Shitauke' ga sekai o kaeta (2013) - Kosaku Shima (voice)
- 'Fuuken toushi' de Chuugoku ni idomu (2013) - Kosaku Shima (voice)
2013
Take Five: Oretachi wa ai o nusumeruka (TV Mini Series) as
Masayoshi homura
- Episode #1.10 (2013) - Masayoshi homura
- Episode #1.9 (2013) - Masayoshi homura
- Episode #1.8 (2013) - Masayoshi homura
- Episode #1.7 (2013) - Masayoshi homura
- Episode #1.6 (2013) - Masayoshi homura
- Episode #1.5 (2013) - Masayoshi homura
- Episode #1.4 (2013) - Masayoshi homura
- Episode #1.3 (2013) - Masayoshi homura
- Episode #1.2 (2013) - Masayoshi homura
- Episode #1.1 (2013) - Masayoshi homura
2013
Meido in Japan (TV Mini Series) as
Atsushi Yasaku
- Episode #1.3 (2013) - Atsushi Yasaku
- Episode #1.2 (2013) - Atsushi Yasaku
- Episode #1.1 (2013) - Atsushi Yasaku
2012
The Higashino Keigo Mysteries (TV Mini Series) as
Ishigami Junichi
- Goodbye, Coach (2012) - Ishigami Junichi
2012
Strangers 6 (TV Series) as
Satoru
- Episode #1.1 (2012) - Satoru
2011
A Ghost of a Chance
2011
Oba: The Last Samurai as
Horiuchi
2010
Giruti: Akuma to keiyaku shita onna (TV Series) as
Dojima Kiichi
2009
Wasted Land (TV Series) as
Tadashi Iki
- Episode #1.8 (2009)
- Episode #1.7 (2009)
- Episode #1.6 (2009)
- Episode #1.5 (2009)
- Episode #1.4 (2009)
- Episode #1.3 (2009)
- Episode #1.2 (2009)
- Dai ichi wa (2009) - Tadashi Iki
2009
20th Century Boys 3: Redemption as
Kenji Endo
2009
20th Century Boys 2: The Last Hope as
Kenji 'Kenji' Endo
2008
Snakes and Earrings as
Police Officer at reception desk
2008
20th Century Boys 1: Beginning of the End as
Kenji Endô
2008
The Magic Hour as
Abeshi
2007
Garireo (TV Series) as
Tatsuo Kanamori
- Burns (2007) - Tatsuo Kanamori
2007
Akechi mitsuhide: Kami ni ai sarenakatta otoko (TV Movie) as
Akechi Mitsuhide
2006
Kômyô ga tsuji (TV Series) as
Toshiie Maeda
- Hideyoshi shisu (2006) - Toshiie Maeda
2006
Kobayakawa Nobuki no koi (TV Mini Series) as
Nobuki Kobayakawa
2006
Suite Dreams as
Juichi Akamaru
2004
Casshern as
Burai
2003
The Great White Tower (TV Series) as
Goro Zaizen
- Zaizen shisu (2004) - Goro Zaizen
- Saigo no shinpan (2004) - Goro Zaizen
- Uso da! Shinjitsu no sakebi (2004) - Goro Zaizen
- Shi ugoku (2004) - Goro Zaizen
- Ichinengo (2004) - Goro Zaizen
- Tsuma tachi (2004) - Goro Zaizen
- Hanketsu (2004) - Goro Zaizen
- Haha no namida (2004) - Goro Zaizen
- Karute kaizan (2004) - Goro Zaizen
- Sutemi (2004) - Goro Zaizen
- Tengoku to jigoku (2004) - Goro Zaizen
- Syônenba (2003) - Goro Zaizen
- Kessen (2003) - Goro Zaizen
- Kegirai (2003) - Goro Zaizen
- Chichi no sugata (2003) - Goro Zaizen
- Shukuen (2003) - Goro Zaizen
- Rakusen (2003) - Goro Zaizen
- Dogeza (2003) - Goro Zaizen
- Okurimono (2003) - Goro Zaizen
2004
Warau Iemon as
Iemon
2003
Drakengard (Video Game) as
Inuart (voice)
2003
Ao no hono-o as
Shintaro Kanzaki
2002
Toshiie to Matsu: Kaga hyakumangoku monogatari (TV Series) as
Toshiie Maeda / Maeda Toshiie
- Towa no ai (2002) - Toshiie Maeda
- Ieyasu ansatsu (2002) - Maeda Toshiie
- Hideyoshi shisu (2002) - Toshiie Maeda
- Chichiko no nanori (2002) - Toshiie Maeda
- Toshiie shusshi kyohi (2002) - Toshiie Maeda
- Saruchiyo tanjô (2002) - Maeda Toshiie
- Ômandokoro no yuigon (2002) - Maeda Toshiie
- Rikyû seppuku (2002) - Toshiie Maeda
- Ogawara zeme (2002) - Toshiie Maeda
- Oni no Yodo dono (2002) - Toshiie Maeda
- Narimasa seppuku (2002) - Toshiie Maeda
- Hanagoromo (2002) - Toshiie Maeda
- Makoto no otoko towa (2002) - Toshiie Maeda
- Sarasara goe (2002) - Toshiie Maeda
- Suemorijô no kessen (2002) - Toshiie Maeda
- Sayonara no kuroyuri (2002) - Toshiie Maeda
- Kanazawa nyûjô (2002) - Toshiie Maeda
- Enjô, Katsuie to Ichi (2002) - Toshiie Maeda
- Shizugatake no fûfu (2002) - Toshiie Maeda
- Otokonaki! Shibata Katsuie (2002) - Toshiie Maeda
- Hitojichi Maahime (2002) - Toshiie Maeda
- Kiyosu sarukani gassen (2002) - Toshiie Maeda
- Fûfu no kesshin (2002) - Toshiie Maeda
- Honnôji no hen (2002) - Toshiie Maeda
- Mitsuhide no higeki (2002) - Toshiie Maeda
- Akai hoshi (2002) - Toshiie Maeda
- Gôhime no haha (2002) - Toshiie Maeda
- Onnashôgun (2002) - Toshiie Maeda
- Toshikatsu no uijin (2002) - Toshiie Maeda
- Himitsu dômei (2002) - Toshiie Maeda
- Echizenfuchû nyûjô (2002) - Toshiie Maeda
- Toshiie, daimyô shusse (2002) - Toshiie Maeda
- One no ko, Gôhime (2002) - Toshiie Maeda
- Yoshiyuki, Sanpôgahara ni shisu (2002) - Toshiie Maeda
- Hieizan no akanbô (2002) - Toshiie Maeda
- Matsu no shiro (2002) - Toshiie Maeda
- Mezase! Hyakumangoku (2002) - Toshiie Maeda
- Taiketsu! Ani to otôto (2002) - Toshiie Maeda
- Tsuma e no kosode (2002) - Toshiie Maeda
- Akechiyamai (2002) - Toshiie Maeda
- Saru wa tensai da!? (2002) - Toshiie Maeda
- Shussei gassen kaishi! (2002) - Toshiie Maeda
- Shukugon (2002) - Toshiie Maeda
- Matsu no ôbora (2002) - Toshiie Maeda
- Okehazama no kiseki (2002) - Toshiie Maeda
- Shusshi teishi (2002) - Toshiie Maeda
- Kougaigiri (2002) - Toshiie Maeda
- Kon'yaku (2002) - Toshiie Maeda
2002
Psycho Doctor (TV Mini Series) as
Reiko's brother
- Episode #1.8 (2002) - Reiko's brother
2001
Minna no ie as
Eiji Yanagisawa - Interior Designer
2000
Love Complex (TV Series) as
Go Ryuzaki
- Owari no hajimari (2000) - Go Ryuzaki
- Merî kurisumasu (2000) - Go Ryuzaki
- Dainibu (2000) - Go Ryuzaki
- Aishiteru (2000) - Go Ryuzaki
- Kowareyuku (2000) - Go Ryuzaki
- Furon no michi (2000) - Go Ryuzaki
- Mamagon (2000) - Go Ryuzaki
- Bisaiku (2000) - Go Ryuzaki
- Uragiri (2000) - Go Ryuzaki
- Joôsama (2000) - Go Ryuzaki
- Saishûkai (2000) - Go Ryuzaki
2000
Aikotoba wa yuuki (TV Series) as
Kazushige Hatoyama
1999
Round About Midnight
1997
Welcome Back, Mr. McDonald as
Manabu Kudo, the director
1997
Sôri to yobanai de (TV Series) as
New Prime Minister
- I Won't Forget You (1997)
- Mass Resignation (1997)
- The Prime Minister Caught in a Trap (1997)
- The Prime Minister Sings Karaoke (1997)
- The End of Love and Sadness (1997)
- The Prime Minister's Wife's Lover (1997)
- Liar (1997)
- The Prime Minister Wears a Helmet (1997)
- Man Eats Crab (1997)
- Gloomy Party (1997)
- The Most Hated Man Ever (1997) - New Prime Minister
1997
Koi wa maiorita as
Kanzaki Keiichiro
1997
Boku ga boku de aru tameni (TV Movie)
1996
Oishii kankei (TV Series) as
Keiji Orita
- Episode #1.10 (1996) - Keiji Orita
- Episode #1.9 (1996) - Keiji Orita
- Episode #1.8 (1996) - Keiji Orita
- Episode #1.7 (1996) - Keiji Orita
- Episode #1.6 (1996) - Keiji Orita
- Episode #1.4 (1996) - Keiji Orita
- Episode #1.3 (1996) - Keiji Orita
- Episode #1.2 (1996) - Keiji Orita
- Episode #1.1 (1996) - Keiji Orita
- Episode #1.5 (1996) - Keiji Orita
1996
Furuhata Ninzaburô (TV Series) as
Kenkichi Sendo
- The Disappearance of Furuhata Ninzaburô (1996) - Kenkichi Sendo
- Furuhata Ninzaburô vs. the Quiz King (1996) - Kenkichi Sendo
1995
Basudei purezento as
Katsuya Morisaki
1995
Kimi wo wasurenai as
Captain Shinpei Mochizuki
1995
Oishinbo 2 (TV Movie) as
Shirô Yamaoka
1994
Imôto yo (TV Series) as
Masashi Takagi
- Nakuna imôto, nakuna (1994) - Masashi Takagi
- Fukaku kizu tsuite mo (1994) - Masashi Takagi
- Onîchan yurushite (1994) - Masashi Takagi
- Hajimari wa itsumo ame (1994) - Masashi Takagi
1994
Kowagaru hitobito as
TV reporter
1993
Kôkô kyôshi as
Kazuki Hano
1992
Mirai no omoide: Last Christmas as
Kirinami
1992
Ai to iu Nano Moto ni (TV Series) as
Kengo Takatsuki
1991
Minamoto Yoshitsune (TV Movie) as
Taira Norimori
1991
Domain of Murder
1991
Wataru seken wa oni bakari (TV Series) as
Yoji Takehara
- Episode #1.47 (1991) - Yoji Takehara
1991
Oishii kekkon as
Tamotsu Kawamata
1990
Top stewardess monogatari (TV Series) as
Ogawa
- Episode #1.10 (1990) - Ogawa
- Episode #1.9 (1990) - Ogawa
- Episode #1.8 (1990) - Ogawa
- Episode #1.7 (1990) - Ogawa
- Episode #1.6 (1990) - Ogawa
- Episode #1.5 (1990) - Ogawa
- Episode #1.4 (1990) - Ogawa
- Episode #1.3 (1990) - Ogawa
- Episode #1.2 (1990) - Ogawa
- Episode #1.1 (1990) - Ogawa
1990
Kamiya Genjirô torimono hikae (TV Series) as
Michinojô Torikai
Self
2014
Bokura no jidai (TV Series) as
Self
- Toshiaki Karasawa, Shosuke Tanihara & Mitsuhiro Oikawa (2014) - Self
2014
Tetsuko no heya (TV Series) as
Self
- Episode dated 29 August 2014 (2014) - Self
2014
All Star Kanshasai 2014 Spring (TV Special) as
Self
2013
Chûbô desuyo! (TV Series) as
Self
- Episode dated 13 April 2013 (2013) - Self
2012
World Quiz Classic (TV Special) as
Self - emcee
2009
A-Studio (TV Series) as
Self - Guest
2008
Cinemaholic (TV Series) as
Self
- Interview with Toshiaki Karasawa (2008) - Self
2007
Hey! Hey! Hey! Music Champ (TV Series) as
Self
- Episode dated 26 February 2007 (2007) - Self
2006
Smap×Smap (TV Series) as
Self
- Episode dated 13 February 2006 (2006) - Self
2002
Fukuyama Engineering (TV Series) as
Self
- Episode #1.34 (2002) - Self
- Episode #1.33 (2002) - Self
References
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