Cast & creator
Tarō Shigaki
Best known for Yonimo Kimyou na Monogatari Tokubetsuhen, The Rose of Versailles, Edogawa Rampo no bijo shirīzu
Tarō Shigaki (志垣 太郎, Shigaki Tarō, September 22, 1951) was a Japanese actor and voice actor. His real name was 河村 稔. He graduated from the Nihon University College of Art. He was 170 cm tall and weighs 59 kg. Actress Noriko Shirasaka (白坂 紀子) was his wife. He worked for Oscar Promotion. In 1969, he made his debut as the leading role in Star of the Giants (巨人の星, Kyojin no Hoshi). His leading works include 1974 Fuji TV The Blue Mountains (青い山脈, Aoi sanmyaku), Akantare (あかんたれ), Like an Iceberg (氷山のごとく, Hyōzan nogotoku) and Horror of the Wolf (狼の紋章, Ōkami no monshō). Currently, he is also active as a reporter for gourmet and travel programs. In dramas and historical dramas, he plays a wide range of roles, from comical to serious ones.
Also known as: Taro Shigaki, Tarô Shigaki, Tarou Shigaki, Minoru Kawamura
31
film credits
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television credits
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1972–2024 · acting roles
7.3
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Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (39)
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Yonimo Kimyou na Monogatari Tokubetsuhen
1990
The Rose of Versailles
André Grandier
1979
Edogawa Rampo no bijo shirīzu
Ichiro
1977
Kashin
Kusaka Yoshisuke
1977
Black Pean
Nobuaki Moriya
2018
Area 88 Act III: Burning Mirage
Saki Vashutal
1986
Area 88
Saki Vashutal (voice)
1985
Area 88 Act I: The Blue Skies of Betrayal
Saki Vashutal
1985
Hans Christian Andersen's The Little Mermaid
Prince (voice)
1975
Black Butler
Tanaka
2014
Swan Lake
Prince Siegfried (voice)
1981
Area 88 Act II: The Requirements of Wolves
Saki Vashutal
1985
Notes on Tokugawa Villainies
Tokugawa Iemitsu
1992
Wuthering Heights
1988
RoboGeisha
Kenyama Kageno
2009
Toward the Terra
Soldier Blue (voice)
1980
The Highest Honour
Lieutenant Hayakawa
1982
Zero Pilot
Lieutenant Sasai
1976
Onna: Sono Ai no Series
1973
Nutcracker Fantasy
Franz / Fritz (voice)
1979
Shabake
2007
Hangyaku no Tabi
1976
Horror of the Wolf
Akira Inugami
1973
Raining Blood
Akari's Father
2014
The Beauty in the Bathroom
1978
First Love
1972
The Beauty in the Red Riding Outfit
Hiroyuki Yuki
1987
The Possessed
1976
Stray Dog
Kiyoteru Higa
1973
Sunday Horror Series Best Selection 3
2024
Onmyōji
2015
Benisuzume's Weekend
Mr. Shikata
1993
The Runaway Season
Minami
1976
Silent Mobius Gaiden: The End of the Edo Period
But
1993
Tomorrow Will Shine
1974
My Voiceless Friends
1972
Oshare daisakusen
1976
Firefly 2 Red Scar
1995