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Terujuki Kagawa

About

Teruyuki Kagawa (born December 7, 1965, in Tokyo) is a Japanese screen actor and kabuki performer who holds the hereditary stage name Ichikawa Chūsha IX. He is the son of kabuki actor Ichikawa Ennosuke III and film actress Yūko Hama, and the grandson of actress Sanae Takasugi. He became widely known for portraying cold-blooded villains in television dramas such as Hanzawa Naoki and in films including Tokyo Sonata and Shin Godzilla, and formally joined the kabuki world in 2011.

Born:
7 December 1965 (60 years)
Place of birth:
Tokyo, Japan
180
film and television roles in his career
2×
Blue Ribbon Award for best male acting performance in a supporting role
9.
generation of the traditional kabuki name Ichikawa Chusha

What's new

  • 2022-08

    In August 2022, Kagawa admitted through his agency and publicly apologized for harassment of a woman in 2019, subsequently stepping down from hosting the morning program of TBS television.

  • 2025

    In 2025, after a three-year hiatus, he returned to television dramas with the lead role of a mysterious man in the series Sai.

  • 2026-02

    On February 20, 2026, the film Sai: 劇場版 (Disaster) premiered, in which he plays the lead role.

  • 2025

    His casting as Goha Hamazaki in the game Yakuza Kiwami 3 & Dark Ties sparked boycott calls among fans due to the 2022 scandal.

  • 2026-06/07

    In the summer of 2026 (July 3 - August 23), he performs in the Super Kabuki theatrical adaptation of Princess Mononoke alongside his son Ichikawa Danko.

Tracks

Hanzawa Naokirole of bank director-scoundrel Owada in the cult TBS series (2013, season 2 2020)
Tokyo Sonataleading role in a family drama from 2008
Shin Godzillarole in a kaiju film from 2016
Sai:劇場版 (Disaster)return in the leading role, film premiere in February 2026
Super Kabuki II: Princezna Mononokestage adaptation of a Studio Ghibli film, summer 2026, alongside Ichikawa Danko's son

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