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Hideki Takahashi

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Hideki Takahashi
Takahashi in 1962
Born (1944-02-10) February 10, 1944 (age 81)
Chiba, Japan
OccupationActor
Years active1961–present
Spouse
Akiko Kobayashi
(m. 1974)
ChildrenMaasa Takahashi
Websitehttps://grapecom.jp/talent_writer/takahashi-hideki/

Hideki Takahashi (高橋 英樹, Takahashi Hideki, born February 10, 1944) is a Japanese actor. Born in Kisarazu, Chiba near Tokyo, he attended Ichikawa Gakuen and later Nihon University.[1][2]

Career

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Takahashi made his debut with Nikkatsu and acted in youth-oriented films. Takahashi made film debut with Kōgenji[3] directed by Buichi Saitō in 1961. In 1963, he starred in the yakuza film The Symbol of a Man directed by Akinori Matsuo and won popularity.[4] Under exclusive contract with Nikkatsu, his notable films are Fighting Elegy and Tattooed Life.

In 1971, Takahashi left Nikkatsu and became a freelance actor.[5] In 1974, he starred in Kenji Misumi's last film The Last Samurai.[5] On television, he became a star in such jidaigeki television dramas as Kunitori Monogatari and Momotarō-zamurai.[1] Modern roles are also in his repertoire. Among these is Detective Totsukawa in the Nishimura Kyōtarō Travel Mystery series. Takahashi is also active as a personality in quiz shows, exemplified by Quiz Nihonjin no Shitsumon (NHK, 1993–2003). He was a judge for Iron Chef.

Family

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His daughter is Maasa Takahashi, a professional presenter of Fuji Television.

Selected filmography

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Film

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Year Title Role Notes Ref.
1961 Kōgenji [6]
1962 Ue o muite aruko Ken Matsumoto
1963 Izu no Odoriko Kawasaki Lead role
Aoi sanmyaku Yasukichi Tominaga [7]
The Symbol of a Man Lead role
1964 Our Blood Will Not Forgive Lead role
1965 Tattooed Life Lead role
1966 Fighting Elegy Kiroku Nanbu Lead role
1968 The Sword Gamblers Joekichi Hanada
1969 Daimon Otokode Shinitai Nonaka Tetsugorō Lead role
The Wild Sea Katsuyuki Shinoda Lead role
1970 Men and War Part I Shintaro Tsuge [8]
Earth Ninja Chronicles: Duel in the Wind Lead role
1971 Gyakuen Mitsusakazuki Kikukawa Lead role
Men and War Part II Shintaro Tsuge [9]
1973 Miyamoto Musashi Miyamoto Musashi Lead role [10]
Men and War Part III Shintaro Tsuge [11]
1974 The Last Samurai Sugi Toranosuke Lead role [12]
2011 Pokémon the Movie: Black—Victini and Reshiram and White—Victini and Zekrom Zekrom (voice) [13]
2017 Napping Princess Isshin Shijima (voice) [14]

Television

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Year Title Role Notes Ref.
1968 Ryōma ga Yuku Takechi Hanpeita Taiga drama [6]
1969–1970 Kurama Tengu Kurama Tengu Lead role
1971 Haru no Sakamichi Sakazaki Naomori Taiga drama [6]
1973 Kunitori Monogatari Oda Nobunaga Lead role; Taiga drama [15]
1974–1975 Amigasa Jūbei Tsukimori Jūbei Lead role
1976–1981 Momotarō-zamurai (NTV) Momotarō Lead role
1977 Kashin Kawai Tsugunosuke Taiga drama [16]
1982–1985 Tōyama no Kin-san Kin-san Lead role
1987–1995 Sanbiki ga Kiru! Yasaka Heishirō Lead role [6]
1988–2002 Hideki Takahashi's Captain Series Keizō Sugisaki Lead role
1990 Tobu ga Gotoku Shimazu Hisamitsu Taiga drama [17]
1992–1994 Momotarō-zamurai (TV Asahi) Momotarō Lead role
1994 Oda Nobunaga Oda Nobunaga Lead role
1998 Shadow Warrior Tokugawa Ieyasu (TV Asahi) Tokugawa Ieyasu and his double Lead role
2000–2022 Kyotaro Nishimura Travel Mystery Inspector Totsugawa Lead role
2001 Hōjō Tokimune Mōri Suemitsu Taiga drama [18]
2005 Yoshitsune Fujiwara no Hidehira Taiga drama [19]
2008 Atsuhime Shimazu Nariakira Taiga drama [20]
2009 Nene: Onna Taikōki Tokugawa Ieyasu Miniseries
2009–2011 Clouds Over the Hill Kodama Gentarō [21]
2011 The After-Dinner Mysteries Seitarō Hōshō
2014 Hell Teacher Nūbē Mugenkai Jikū
Shadow Warrior Tokugawa Ieyasu (TV Tokyo) Shima Sakon Lead role
2015 Burning Flower Ii Naosuke Taiga drama [22]
2016 Here Comes Asa! Ōkuma Shigenobu Asadora [23]
2025 Newscaster Yoshio Kunisada [24]

References

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  1. ^ a b "インタビュー〈日曜日のヒーロー〉第406回 高橋英樹". Nikkan Sports. 2004-03-21. Archived from the original on 2004-06-03. Retrieved 2019-03-02.
  2. ^ "高橋英樹プロフィール". 高橋英樹オフィシャルサイト. Archived from the original on 2016-10-01. Retrieved 2019-03-02.
  3. ^ "高橋英樹プロフィール". viptime. Retrieved 2021-01-02.
  4. ^ "高橋英樹". Oricon. Retrieved 6 July 2022.
  5. ^ a b "高橋英樹 経歴". 映画DB. Retrieved 6 July 2022.
  6. ^ a b c d "高橋英樹". NHK. Retrieved February 20, 2021.
  7. ^ "青い山脈". Nikkatsu. Retrieved February 20, 2021.
  8. ^ "戦争と人間". eiga.com. Retrieved October 4, 2023.
  9. ^ "戦争と人間 第二部・愛と悲しみの山河". eiga.com. Retrieved October 4, 2023.
  10. ^ "宮本武蔵(1973)". eiga.com (in Japanese). Retrieved 20 March 2025.
  11. ^ "戦争と人間 完結篇". eiga.com. Retrieved October 4, 2023.
  12. ^ "狼よ落日を斬れ 風雲篇・激情篇・怒濤篇". eiga.com (in Japanese). Retrieved 20 March 2025.
  13. ^ "劇場版ポケットモンスター ベストウイッシュ ビクティニと黒き英雄 ゼクロム". eiga.com (in Japanese). Retrieved 20 March 2025.
  14. ^ "ひるね姫 知らないワタシの物語". eiga.com (in Japanese). Retrieved 20 March 2025.
  15. ^ "国盗り物語". Haiyaku Jiten (in Japanese). Retrieved 20 March 2025.
  16. ^ "花神". Haiyaku Jiten (in Japanese). Retrieved 20 March 2025.
  17. ^ "翔ぶが如く". Haiyaku Jiten (in Japanese). Retrieved 20 March 2025.
  18. ^ "北条時宗". Haiyaku Jiten (in Japanese). Retrieved 20 March 2025.
  19. ^ "義経". Haiyaku Jiten (in Japanese). Retrieved 20 December 2024.
  20. ^ "篤姫". Haiyaku Jiten (in Japanese). Retrieved 20 March 2025.
  21. ^ "坂の上の雲". Haiyaku Jiten (in Japanese). Retrieved 20 March 2025.
  22. ^ "花燃ゆ". Haiyaku Jiten (in Japanese). Retrieved 20 March 2025.
  23. ^ "『あさが来た』終盤の新キャスト発表 大隈重信役に高橋英樹、娘の夫に工藤阿須加". Oricon (in Japanese). 15 January 2016. Retrieved 20 March 2025.
  24. ^ "キャスターの出演者・キャスト一覧". The Television (in Japanese). Retrieved 20 March 2025.
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