Tomorowo Taguchi
Known for Acting · 268 credits
- Born
- 1957-11-30 (age 68)
- Place of birth
- Musashino, Tokyo, Japan
- Also known as
- Tomoroo Taguchi · Tomoro Taguchi · Tomorô Taguchi · 田口 トモロヲ · 타구치 토모로오 · Tomoo Taguchi
Biography
Tomorowo Taguchi (born November 30, 1957) is a Japanese actor. After leaving Dokkyo University without graduating, he started to earn his living as an illustrator, writer and pornographic cartoonist. He joined a theatre called Hakken no Kai in 1978 and he made a screen debut in Zokubutsu Zukan (based on the book by Yasutaka Tsutsui) in 1982. He was also a prominent cult musician in the Tokyo underground scene with his band Bachikaburi in the 1980s and early 1990s.
He is probably most well known to the West as the lead actor in Tetsuo and Tetsuo II directed by Shinya Tsukamoto. He also makes regular appearances in Takashi Miike's films. He became known to the Japanese public as a narrator for the TV documentary series Project X - Challengers which aired between 2000 and 2005 by NHK. Taguchi directed Iden & Tity in 2003 and his second film, Shikisoku Generation, is scheduled for release in 2009.
Known For
TV Shows (25)
Kamen Rider
1971
as Amadum
Midnight Diner
2009
as Lyricist
The Private Detective Mike
2002
Byplayers: 100 Days in the Forest of Supporting Actors
2021
House of Ninjas
2024
as Jin Hamashima
The Pride of the Temp
2007
as Narrator (voice)
Sanctuary
2023
Hibana: Spark
2016
In This Corner of the World
2018
as Entaro Hojo
Alive: Dr. Kokoro, The Medical Oncologist
2020
The Long Goodbye
2014
as Haneoka
Human Specimens
2025
as Man walking his dog
San-ban Tēburu no Kyaku
1996
In Hand
2019
as Hiroshi Yamazaki
Meikenchiku de Chushoku wo
2020
as Uekusa Chiaki
Byplayers ~ What If 6 Supporting Actors Had a Houseshare
2017
as Himself
QP
2011
as Hiko
Botanical Life of Varendar
2014
as Verandar
The Game of Business Card
2017
as Katayama Shoji
吉祥寺だけが住みたい街ですか？
2016
as Mikuriya Saburo
Byplayers: What If Supporting Actors Lived On a Deserted Island for a TV Tokyo Morning Drama?
新プロジェクトX〜挑戦者たち〜
2024
大人計画「ドライブイン カリフォルニア」
2004
PROJECT X 〜Challengers〜
2000
as 語り
Happy Go Lucky
2018
Movies (243)
Love Letter
1995
as Female Itsuki's Father
Gantz
2010
as Yoshikazu Suzuki
A New Love in Tokyo
1994
as Man with a Knife
Gantz: Perfect Answer
2011
as Yoshikazu Suzuki
Tetsuo: The Iron Man
1989
as Salaryman
Fukushima 50
2020
as Kazuhiko Fukuhara
Fudoh: The New Generation
1996
as Dealer being shot in toilet
Taboo
1999
as Samurai Tojiro Yuzawa
Swallowtail Butterfly
1996
as Honda
Unreachable
2025
as Jiro Kayama
The Eel
1997
as Eiji Dojima
The Blood of Wolves
2018
as Hideo Doi
Kabukicho Love Hotel
2014
as Masashi Kubota
M
2006
as Pimp
Gamera 3: Revenge of Iris
1999
as Doctor
Spirited Away: Live on Stage
2023
as 鍋爐爺爺
Another Gantz
2011
as Yoshikazu Suzuki
Maohgai
1993
Haru, Bânîzu de
2006
Undo
1994
as Psychiatrist
The Supporting Actors in Byplaywood
2021
Gamera 2: Attack of Legion
1996
as Ishida
Violence Voyager
2018
as Koike
Midnight Swan
2020
as Mama Yoko
Sada
1998
as Kin
Nobody's Perfect
2013
My Little Monster
2018
as Shizuku's Father
A Night in Nude
1993
as Kenzo
Bullet Ballet
1998
as Policeman
Dead or Alive
1999
as Afro Thug
A Snake of June
2003
as Editor-in-Chief
The Witness
2019
as Yuichi Kimura
Doing Time
2002
as Tanabe
The Door into Summer
2021
as Professor Toi
Disregarded People
2013
as President Maruyoshi
Guinea Pig Part 5: Android of Notre Dame
1989
RoomMate
2013
Tokyo Towers: Mom and Me, and Sometimes Dad
2007
Scorpion: Double Venom
1998
Gamera the Brave
2006
as Councilor Yoshimitsu Hitotsugi
Female Ninjas Magic Chronicles: Legend of Yagyu Part 2
1998
as Kôshichirô Urushido (as Tomoroo Taguchi)
Shinjuku Triad Society
1995
as Wang
Brass Knuckle Boys
2009
as Jimmy
Sleepless Town
1998
as Kenji Tozawa
The Drudgery Train
2012
as Secondhand Bookstore Manager
Room Laundering
2018
as Saizen
Yakuza: Like a Dragon
2007
as Barber Owner
September 11
2002
as Yukichi Furuhashi (segment "Japan")
Love Life
2022
as Makoto Ōsawa
Tomie
1998
as Detective Harada
Strange Circus
2005
as Taeko's Editor-in-Chief
Spring Snow
2005
Rainy Dog
1997
as The Pursuer
Tokyo Fist
1995
as Tattoo Artist
Postman Blues
1997
as Profiler
The Last Shot in the Bar
2017
as Matsuo
Monday
2000
as Mitsuhiko Shima
Monsterz
2014
as Mr. Kumoi
Gemini
1999
as Middle-aged Patient
You've Got A Friend
2022
Policeman and Me
2017
as Shuichi Yamamoto
A Man with Style
2011
as Sanada
Climber's High
2008
as Enji Kishi
Switching – Goodbye Me
2007
as Kazumi's Father
I Don't Have a Grave!
1998
as Takagi Noboru
The Tomb & the Divorce
1993
as Tokio
God's Left Hand, Devil's Right Hand
2006
Kamen Rider: THE NEXT
2007
as Scissors Jaguar
Aimitagai
2024
Too Young To Die!
2016
as Hato
Tetsuo II: Body Hammer
1992
as Taniguchi Tomoo
Ley Lines
1999
as Chan
White-Collar Worker Kintaro
1999
as Shibamata
Owl
2003
Goodbye for Tomorrow
1995
as Tetsu Sasayama
Hydra
2019
as Teru Nakaya
Fireworks, Should We See It from the Side or the Bottom?
1995
as Yusuke's Father
Life in Overtime
2018
as Toshihiko Aoyama
Hijacked Youth – Dare To Stop Us 2
2024
as Yasunori Okatome
A Drop of the Grapevine
2014
as Asahi
Arietta
1989
as Red Saturn Club Manager
Detective in the Bar
2013
as Matsuo
Ring
1995
as Jotaro Nagao
A Blue Automobile
2004
as Record Store Boss
A Road Stained Crimson
2012
Three Businessmen
1998
as Noodle Shop Waiter
The Yakiniku Movie: Bulgogi
2007
as a stuff of Toraoh
Parallel World Love Story
2019
as Sudo
Andromedia
1998
as Goda
Until the Lights Come Back
2005
as Ryotaro Saeki
Tokyo Fair Weather
1997
Dr. Akagi
1998
as Nosaka
The Many Faces of Ito
2018
Maruyama, the Middle Schooler
2013
as Saito
Black Night
2006
as Dr. Kawai (segment "Dark Hole")
Ain't No Tomorrows
2008
as Yoshida
Love of Sawako
1990
as Ichiro Tanaka
Full Metal Yakuza
1997
as Genpaku Hiraga
Tokyo Trash Baby
2000
The Egoists
2011
as Shinji Ninomiya
L'amant
2004
as A
Ishoku Manga-shi 33-nen no Kiseki ~ Garo no Jidai o Yomu
1997
as Self
The Most Beautiful Night In The World
2008
as Kazuya Mizuno
Bastoni: The Stick Handlers
2002
as Matsunaga
Neko Atsume House
2017
as Asakusa
Vibrator
2003
as Cop
Zokubutsu zukan
1982
All Night Long
1992
as Airline Manager
Piecing Me Back Together
2010
as Keisuke Ogi
#HandballStrive
2020
as Masashi
Drive
2002
Young Thugs: Kaoru-chan's Strongest Legend EPISODE II From Russia With Love
2002
Sway
2006
as Judge
It's Only Talk
2006
as K
All Night Long 3: The Final Chapter
1996
as Kawasaki
Wandering Brain
1993
Welcome to the Village
2025
AIBOU: X-DAY
2013
A Giant Monster Appears in Tokyo
1998
Ame Onna
2016
as Rika's father
About Tomorowo Taguchi
Tomorowo Taguchi (born November 30, 1957) is a Japanese actor. After leaving Dokkyo University without graduating, he started to earn his living as an illustrator, writer and pornographic cartoonist. He joined a theatre called Hakken no Kai in 1978 and he made a screen debut in Zokubutsu Zukan (based on the book by Yasutaka Tsutsui) in 1982. He was also a prominent cult musician in the Tokyo underground scene with his band Bachikaburi in the 1980s and early 1990s. He is probably most well known to the West as the lead actor in Tetsuo and Tetsu… With 268 credits spanning from 1971 to 2025, Tomorowo Taguchi has appeared in 243 films and 25 TV shows.
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Most Popular Tomorowo Taguchi Movies
- Love Letter (1995) — as Female Itsuki's Father
- Gantz (2010) — as Yoshikazu Suzuki
- A New Love in Tokyo (1994) — as Man with a Knife
- Gantz: Perfect Answer (2011) — as Yoshikazu Suzuki
- Tetsuo: The Iron Man (1989) — as Salaryman
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