
Kenichi Hagiwara
Known for Acting · 54 credits
- Born
- 1950-07-26
- Died
- 2019-03-26
- Place of birth
- Omiya, Saitama Prefecture, Japan
- Also known as
- Kenichi Hagiwara
Biography
Kenichi Hagiwara (born 26 July 1950 in Omiya, Saitama, Japan), also known as Sho-Ken, was the lead singer of The Tempters, the "bad boys" of the Group Sounds Japan pop scene in the mid and late 1960s. A teen idol with a legion of loyal fans, Hagiwara was known for his good looks and arrogance, which appealed to both young male and female Japanese fans. After The Tempters, he formed the band PYG along with Kenji Sawada, the first true Japanese supergroup, a unit which included members of The Tigers, The Tempters and The Spiders.
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Known For
TV Shows (15)

Wounded Angels
1974
as Osamu Kogure

Wind of the Ryūkyū Islands
1993

Katsu Kaishu
1974
as Okada Izo

Genroku Ryoran
1999
as Tokugawa Tsunayoshi

水曜ドラマスペシャル
1984

Bark at the Sun
1972
as Hayami Jun (Macaroni)

Kamogawa Shokudo
2016

Fighting Girl
2001
as Yuzo Yoshida

Dokonimo nai Kuni
2018

Ceremonial Officiator
1996
as Ryuhei Oyamada

The Drumstick Detective
1972
Ashita e no Chikai
2018

前略おふくろ様
1975

I Can Hear the Sound of Festival
1977
Kaze no Naka no Aitsu
1973
as 黒駒の勝蔵
Movies (39)

Kagemusha
1980
as Katsuyori Takeda

Modori River
1983

Night Train
1987
as Masahiko Tamura

Four Days of Snow and Blood
1989
as Shiro Nonaka

Capone Cries a Lot
1985
as Kaiemon

Over Your Dead Body
2014

Village of Eight Gravestones
1977
as Tatsuya Terada

The Rendezvous
1972
as Akira Nakahara

To Trap a Kidnapper
1982

Yakuza Ladies 3
1989
as Testuro Akamatsu

Ghost Pub
1994
as Sotaro

The Seburi Story
1985
as Hajime Kinoshita

The Triple Cross
1992
as Kanzaki

Tajomaru: Avenging Blade
2009

Aftermath of Battles Without Honor and Humanity
1979

Love Letter
1985
as Shoichi Takehara

Bitterness of Youth
1974
as Kenichiro Eto

Desert Moon
2001
as Keechie's Boss

South to the Horizon
1986
as Ryuji Gondo

Women Who Do Not Divorce
1986

Light of Africa
1975
as Jun

The Wanderers
1973
as Mokutaro

Summer of Demon
1981
as lemon

Memai
1971

Doubles
2001

The Petrified Forest
1973
The Terrorist’s Parasol
1996

Beyond the Rainbow
1972
as Jiro

1750 Days of Turbulence
1990

Betrayal Tomorrow
1990

Price of Life
1971
as Akio

The Man Who Assassinated Ryoma
1987

Two in the Amsterdam Rain
1975
as Sakuda

Traffic Jam
1991
as Rinzo Fuji
Kyotaro Nishimura Special: Murder on the ‘Traveling Go’ around Japan.
2003
as Inspector Totsugawa

Oh Seagull, Have You Seen the Sparkling Ocean? An Encounter
1975

The Tempters: Smile After Tears
1969
as Kenichi Yamakawa (Shôken)

Summer Days Across the River
1973

Wet Encounter
1967
About Kenichi Hagiwara
Kenichi Hagiwara (born 26 July 1950 in Omiya, Saitama, Japan), also known as Sho-Ken, was the lead singer of The Tempters, the "bad boys" of the Group Sounds Japan pop scene in the mid and late 1960s. A teen idol with a legion of loyal fans, Hagiwara was known for his good looks and arrogance, which appealed to both young male and female Japanese fans. After The Tempters, he formed the band PYG along with Kenji Sawada, the first true Japanese supergroup, a unit which included members of The Tigers, The Tempters and The Spiders. Description abo… With 54 credits spanning from 1967 to 2018, Kenichi Hagiwara has appeared in 39 films and 15 TV shows.
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Most Popular Kenichi Hagiwara Movies
- Kagemusha (1980) — as Katsuyori Takeda
- Modori River (1983)
- Night Train (1987) — as Masahiko Tamura
- Four Days of Snow and Blood (1989) — as Shiro Nonaka
- Capone Cries a Lot (1985) — as Kaiemon
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