Takashi Sorimachi

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name = Takashi Sorimachi
birthname = Takashi Noguchi
birthdate = birth date and age|1973|12|19
location = flagicon|Japan Saitama Prefecture, Japan
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yearsactive = 1994-present
spouse = Nanako Matsushima
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notable role = Fulltime Killer, Great Teacher Onizuka
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nihongo|Takashi Sorimachi|反町 隆史|Sorimachi Takashi (nihongo|Takashi Noguchi|野口 隆史|Noguchi Takashi|born December 19, 1973 in Saitama, Saitama, Japan is a Japanese actor and singer. He is mostly famous for having portrayed Eikichi Onizuka in the live-action drama adaptation of the popular manga series "Great Teacher Onizuka", and the assassin O in Hong Kong action film "Fulltime Killer".

While he mainly works as an actor, he has released many singles and albums over the years. On February 21, 2001, he married actress Nanako Matsushima who he co-starred with in "Great Teacher Onizuka". On May 31, 2004, his wife gave birth to a baby girl.

In the anime version of "Great Teacher Onizuka", the titular character comically makes weird facial expressions that are realistic and modeled after Sorimachi.

Recently, he starred in the movie "Otoko-tachi no Yamato".

Filmography

TV Dramas

* Dream Again (2007 NTV)
* 14 Sai no Haha "episodes 10-11 (2006 NTV)
* (2006 NTV) as Lt. Akiyoshi Iba
* Rokusen Nin no Inochi no Visa (2005 YTV)
* HOTMAN 2 (2004 TBS)
* Sheeraza Do (2004 NHK)
* Wonderful Life (2004 Fuji TV)
* HOTMAN (2003 TBS)
* Ryuuten no Ouhi - Saigo no Koutei (2003 TV Asahi)
* Double Score (2002 Fuji TV)
* Toshiie to Matsu (2002 NHK) as Oda Nobunaga
* Number One (2001 TBS)
* Love Complex (2000 Fuji TV)
* Cheap Love (1999 TBS)
* Over Time (1999 Fuji TV)
* Great Teacher Onizuka (1998 Fuji TV)
* Beach Boys (1997 Fuji TV)
* Virgin Road (1997 Fuji TV)
* Tsubasa wo Kudasai (1996 Fuji TV)
* Miseinen (1995 TBS)
* Ryoma ni omakase (1995 NTV)
* (1995 TBS)
* (1995 TBS)
* (1994 TBS)

Movies

* (2007)
* Otoko-tachi no Yamato (2005)
* 13 Kaidan "The Thirteen Steps" (2003)
* Fulltime Killer (2001)
* Great Teacher Onizuka (1999)
* Kimi wo wasurenai "Fly Boys, Fly!" (1995)

External links

* [http://www.ken-on.co.jp/sorimachi/ Takashi Sorimachi's] official site at Ken-on
* [http://men.stareastasia.com/takashi-sorimachi/ Takashi Sorimachi's] profile and bio
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* [http://www.japan-zone.com/modern/sorimachi_takashi.shtml Biography] at Japan-Zone
* [http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/encyclopedia/people.php?id=18142 ANN]