Taizo Harada
Japanese comedian and actor (born 1970)
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Taizo Harada (原田 泰造, Harada Taizō; born 24 March 1970, in Hiroshima, Hiroshima Prefecture)[1] is a Japanese comedian and actor who performs boke in the comedy trio Neptune. He is nicknamed Taizō (タイゾー).
Born24 March 1970
Othernames
- Taizō
- Tai-chan (泰ちゃん)
Occupations
- Comedian
- actor
Yearsactive1990–present
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| Born | 24 March 1970 |
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| Years active | 1990–present |
| Agent | Watanabe Entertainment |
| Style | Conte |
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Harada is represented with Watanabe Entertainment. He is a father with two children. Harada has an older sister and a younger brother.[citation needed]
Filmography
TV drama
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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| 2008 | Atsuhime | Ōkubo Toshimichi | Taiga drama | [2] |
| 2010 | Ryōmaden | Kondō Isami | Taiga drama | [3] |
| 2012 | Man of Destiny | Takuya Miki | [4] | |
| 2015 | Burning Flower | Sugi Minji | Taiga drama | [2] |
| 2016 | Kuro no Shamen | Takashi Tsujii | [5] | |
| Cont Rail: Tsumi to Koi | Shigeru Sasaoka | [6] | ||
| Eigyō Buchō: Natsuko Kira | Kotaro Koyama | [7] | ||
| The Sniffer | Goro Kashina | Episode 5 | [8] | |
| 2022 | Invisible | Shogo Inukai | [9] | |
| 2023 | Ōoku: The Inner Chambers | Saigō Takamori | [10] | |
| 2024 | Who Cares? | Makoto Okita | Lead role | [11] |
| 2025 | Unbound | Miura Shōji | Taiga drama | [12] |
| 2026 | The Scent of the Wind | Zensaku Yoshie | Asadora | [13] |
Films
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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| 2006 | Peanuts | Cop | [14] | |
| 2018 | Midnight Buss | Toshikazu Takamiya | Lead role | [15] |
| Stolen Identity | Tōru Busujima | [16] | ||
| 2020 | Stolen Identity 2 | Tōru Busujima | [17] | |
| 2021 | The Door into Summer | Tarō Satō | [18] | |
| It's a Flickering Life | [19] | |||
| 2024 | Stolen Identity: Final Hacking Game | Tōru Busujima | [20] | |
| 2025 | Under the Big Onion | Takeru's father | [21] | |
| Who Cares?: The Movie | Makoto Okita | Lead role | [11] | |
| 2026 | Labyrinth | Komori (voice) | [22] | |
| Until We Meet Again | Masashi Nagano | [23] | ||
Dubbing
- Strange World, Searcher Clade[24]