- Tomorowo Taguchi
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 byYasutaka Tsutsui ) in 1982. He was also a prominent cult musician in the Tokyo underground scene with his band Bachikaburi in 80's and early 90's.He is probably most well known to the West as the lead actor in ' and ' directed by
Shinya Tsukamoto . He also makes regular appearances inTakashi Miike 's films. He became known to the Japanese public as a narrator for TV documentary series "Project X - Challengers" aired between 2000 and 2005 byNHK . As a film director, so far he directed one film which was titled "Iden & Tity" in 2003. It has been announced that he would direct his second film "Shikisoku Generation". The film release is scheduled in 2009. [twitchfilm.net. [http://twitchfilm.net/site/view/casting-news-for-shikisoku-zenereishon/ Casting news for “Shikisoku Zenereishon”] retrieved on August 6, 2008]elected filmography
:2007 "
Kamen Rider The Next ":2005 "Haru no Yuki" aka "Spring Snow":2005 "It's Only Talk ":2002 "Doing Time" aka "Keimusho no naka":2002 "11'9"01 September 11 ":1999 "Gohatto ":1998 "Dr. Akagi ":1997 "The Eel":1995 "Tokyo Fist ":1992 "":1988 ""References
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