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Tatsuya Fuji (藤 竜也, Fuji Tatsuya; born 27 August 1941) is a Japanese actor. He was born in Beijing and raised in Yokohama.[1] In 1962, Fuji joined Nikkatsu Company and began his acting career with small roles in Nikkatsu film.[1] In 1968, Fuji married actress Izumi Ashikawa.[1] He gained popularity through his role in Jikandesuyo on TBS.[1] He played his first leading role in the 1974 film Ninkyō Hanaichirin [jp].[2]

Born (1941-08-27) 27 August 1941 (age 85)[1]
OccupationActor
Yearsactive1962–present[1]
Spouse
(m. 1968)
[1]
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Tatsuya Fuji
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Born (1941-08-27) 27 August 1941 (age 85)[1]
OccupationActor
Years active1962–present[1]
Spouse
(m. 1968)
[1]
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He starred in two films (Empire of Passion and Bright Future) that were entered into the Cannes Film Festival.[3]

Fuji co-starred in Kiyoshi Kurosawa's Bright Future with Tadanobu Asano and Joe Odagiri.[4] In 2005, he won the Golden Goblet Award for Best Actor for his work in the Village Photobook.[5] In 2015, Fuji won best actor award of Tokyo Sports Film Award for his work in the Ryuzo and the Seven Henchmen.[6]

In 2023, he won the Silver Shell for Best Leading Performance at the 2023 San Sebastián Film Festival for his role in the Great Absence.[7][8]

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