Kōsuke Toyohara

Japanese actor and singer (born 1965) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Kōsuke Toyohara (豊原 功補, Toyohara Kōsuke; born 25 September 1965) is a Japanese actor and singer who has appeared in more than 80 films since 1982. He serves as head representative of Headrock Inc.

Born (1965-09-25) 25 September 1965 (age 60)
Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan
CitizenshipSouth Korea[citation needed] → Japan
OccupationsActor, singer
Yearsactive1982–present
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Kōsuke Toyohara
豊原 功補
Born (1965-09-25) 25 September 1965 (age 60)
Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan
CitizenshipSouth Korea[citation needed] → Japan
OccupationsActor, singer
Years active1982–present
Websitewww.headrockinc.com
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Career

Toyohara graduated from Nakano High School (part-time). He began appearing on television in his teenage years but primarily established himself as an actor through V-cinema.[1] He later appeared in Junji Sakamoto's films, such as Aegis and Chameleon. In 2007, he won the Best Actor Award at the 5th Monaco International Film Festival for Cinderella Formula.[1] In 2012, he starred in the film A Gentle Rain Falls for Fukushima. In 2017, he planned, wrote, directed and starred in his first stage production of the theatrical comedy Meijin Chōji. In February 2018, he went public with his affair with Kyōko Koizumi, with whom he had been working closely for a long time, despite being married and with children.

Selected filmography

Films

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Year Title Role Notes Ref.
1989 Godzilla vs. Biollante
1991 Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah
1992 Mr. Baseball Yamashita American film
2005 Into the Sun Fudomyo-o American film
2006 Unholy Women Akira Tasaki
2007 Sad Vacation
2008 Komori Seikatsu Kojo Club
Chameleon
2014 Bilocation [2]
2015 A Sower of Seeds 2 Tsumori [3]
2020 Deliver Us From Evil Koraeda [4]
2021 A Family Masatoshi Katō [5]
2022 Tombi: Father and Son [6]
The Fish Tale [7]
2023 September 1923 [8]
Kyrie [9]
2024 Sakura Kōsuke Kajiyama [10]
The Young Strangers Ryosuke [11]
2025 Strangers in Kyoto Taro Ueda [12]
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Television

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1983 Tokugawa Ieyasu Young Ii Naomasa Taiga drama [13]
2008 Innocent Love
2010 Bad Guy South Korean television series
2012 Taira no Kiyomori Taira no Tadamasa Taiga drama [14]
2015 Doraemon Haha ni Naru: Ōyama Nobuyo Monogatari Keisuke Sagawa
2016 Midnight Diner: Tokyo Stories
2022 Tokyo Vice American television series [15]
2025 Gannibal Season 2 Kinji Gotō [16]
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