Kenichi Hagiwara
Born: 1950-07-26 in Omiya, Saitama Prefecture, Japan
Died: 2019-03-26
Known For: Acting
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 Tigers, The Tempters and The Spiders. Description above from the Wikipedia article Kenichi Hagiwara, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
2016
2014
2003
- Kyotaro Nishimura Special: Murder on the ‘Traveling Go’ around Japan. as Inspector Totsugawa
2001
- Doubles
- Desert Moon as Keechie's Boss
- Fighting Girl as Yuzo Yoshida
1999
- Genroku Ryoran as Tokugawa Tsunayoshi
1996
- The Terrorist’s Parasol
- Ceremonial Officiator as Ryuhei Oyamada
1994
- Ghost Pub as Sotaro
1992
- The Triple Cross as Kanzaki
1991
- Traffic Jam as Rinzo Fuji
1989
- Yakuza Ladies 3 as Testuro Akamatsu
- Four Days of Snow and Blood as Shiro Nonaka
1987
- Night Train as Masahiko Tamura
- The Man Who Assassinated Ryoma
1986
- Women Who Do Not Divorce
- South to the Horizon as Ryuji Gondo
1985
- Capone Cries a Lot as Kaiemon
- The Seburi Story as Hajime Kinoshita
- Love Letter as Shoichi Takehara
1984
1983
1982
1981
- Summer of Demon as lemon
1980
- Kagemusha as Katsuyori Takeda
1977
- Village of Eight Gravestones as Tatsuya Terada
1975
1974
- Katsu Kaishu as Okada Izo
- Wounded Angels as Osamu Kogure
- Bitterness of Youth as Kenichiro Eto
1973
- The Petrified Forest
- The Wanderers as Mokutaro
- Summer Days Across the River
- Kaze no Naka no Aitsu as 黒駒の勝蔵
1972
- The Rendezvous as Akira Nakahara
- Beyond the Rainbow as Jiro
- The Drumstick Detective
- Bark at the Sun as Hayami Jun (Macaroni)
1971
- Memai
- Price of Life as Akio
1969
- The Tempters: Smile After Tears as Kenichi Yamakawa (Shôken)