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Kenichi Hagiwara

Kenichi Hagiwara

Actor Jul 26 (died age 68) Omiya, Saitama Prefecture, Japan 1967–2018 (51 year career)
6.4 avg rating

Biography

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 young male and female Japanese fans. After The Tempters, he formed the band PYG along with Kenji Sawada, the first true Japanese supergroup, a unit which included members of The Tige…

Known For

Kagemusha
Film

Kagemusha

Katsuyori Takeda
Over Your Dead Body
Film

Over Your Dead Body

6.0 2014
Tajomaru: Avenging Blade
Film

Tajomaru: Avenging Blade

7.2 2009
Love Letter
Film

Love Letter

Shoichi Takehara
The Rendezvous
Film

The Rendezvous

Akira Nakahara
Village of Eight Gravestones
Film

Village of Eight Gravestones

Tatsuya Terada
The Petrified Forest
Film

The Petrified Forest

6.0 1973
Desert Moon
Film

Desert Moon

Keechie's Boss

Filmography

Acting (53)

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Movies (39)

Over Your Dead Body

Over Your Dead Body

2014
6.0
Tajomaru: Avenging Blade

Tajomaru: Avenging Blade

2009
7.2
Kyotaro Nishimura Special: Murder on the ‘Traveling Go’ around Japan.

Kyotaro Nishimura Special: Murder on the ‘Traveling Go’ around Japan.

2003

as Inspector Totsugawa

Desert Moon

Desert Moon

2001

as Keechie's Boss

5.8
Doubles

Doubles

2001
7.0
The Terrorist’s Parasol

The Terrorist’s Parasol

1996
Ghost Pub

Ghost Pub

1994

as Sotaro

5.0
The Triple Cross

The Triple Cross

1992

as Kanzaki

6.6
Traffic Jam

Traffic Jam

1991

as Rinzo Fuji

5.0
Betrayal Tomorrow

Betrayal Tomorrow

1990
1750 Days of Turbulence

1750 Days of Turbulence

1990
8.0
Four Days of Snow and Blood

Four Days of Snow and Blood

1989

as Shiro Nonaka

6.8
Yakuza Ladies 3

Yakuza Ladies 3

1989

as Testuro Akamatsu

6.0
Night Train

Night Train

1987

as Masahiko Tamura

1.0
The Man Who Assassinated Ryoma

The Man Who Assassinated Ryoma

1987
6.0
Women Who Do Not Divorce

Women Who Do Not Divorce

1986
3.5
South to the Horizon

South to the Horizon

1986

as Ryuji Gondo

7.0
Love Letter

Love Letter

1985

as Shoichi Takehara

7.9
The Seburi Story

The Seburi Story

1985

as Hajime Kinoshita

6.3
Capone Cries a Lot

Capone Cries a Lot

1985

as Kaiemon

5.9
Modori River

Modori River

1983
3.5
To Trap a Kidnapper

To Trap a Kidnapper

1982
6.0
Summer of Demon

Summer of Demon

1981

as lemon

5.0
Kagemusha

Kagemusha

1980

as Katsuyori Takeda

7.8
Aftermath of Battles Without Honor and Humanity

Aftermath of Battles Without Honor and Humanity

1979
7.0
Village of Eight Gravestones

Village of Eight Gravestones

1977

as Tatsuya Terada

6.7
Two in the Amsterdam Rain

Two in the Amsterdam Rain

1975

as Sakuda

7.5
Light of Africa

Light of Africa

1975

as Jun

6.0
Oh Seagull, Have You Seen the Sparkling Ocean? An Encounter

Oh Seagull, Have You Seen the Sparkling Ocean? An Encounter

1975
5.2
Bitterness of Youth

Bitterness of Youth

1974

as Kenichiro Eto

6.3
The Wanderers

The Wanderers

1973

as Mokutaro

5.4
The Petrified Forest

The Petrified Forest

1973
6.0
Summer Days Across the River

Summer Days Across the River

1973
The Rendezvous

The Rendezvous

1972

as Akira Nakahara

6.3
Beyond the Rainbow

Beyond the Rainbow

1972

as Jiro

Price of Life

Price of Life

1971

as Akio

Memai

Memai

1971
The Tempters: Smile After Tears

The Tempters: Smile After Tears

1969

as Kenichi Yamakawa (Shôken)

Wet Encounter

Wet Encounter

1967