Kenichi Hagiwara
Birthday
1950/07/26
Day of death
2019/03/26 (68 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Omiya, Saitama Prefecture, Japan
Also know as
Ken'ichi 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 Tige...Read more
Acting
(1973) Summer Days Across the River
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(1990) Betrayal tomorrow
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(1989) Four Days of Snow and Blood
as Shiro Nonaka
(1971) Memai
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(1973) The Petrified Forest
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(2009) Tajomaru: Avenging Blade
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(1980) Kagemusha
as Katsuyori Takeda
(1985) Capone Cries a Lot
as Kaiemon
(1977) Village of Eight Gravestones
as Tatsuya Terada
(1992) The Triple Cross
as Kanzaki
(1975) Two in the Amsterdam Rain
as Sakuda
(1985) The Seburi Story
as Hajime Kinoshita
(1981) Summer of Demon
as lemon
(1974) Bitterness of Youth
as Kenichiro Eto
(2001) Desert Moon
as Keechie's Boss
(1972) The Rendezvous
as Akira Nakahara
(1991) Traffic Jam
as Rinzo Fuji
(1987) Night Train
as Masahiko Tamura
(2014) Over Your Dead Body
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(1975) Oh Seagull, Have You Seen the Sparkling Ocean? An Encounter
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(1994) Ghost Pub
as Sotaro
(1989) Yakuza Ladies 3
as Testuro Akamatsu
(1975) Light of Africa
as Jun
(1982) To Trap a Kidnapper
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(1973) The Wanderers
as Mokutaro
(1986) South to the Horizon
as Ryuji Gondo
(1986) Women Who Do Not Divorce
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(1985) Love Letter
as Shoichi Takehara
(1983) Modori River
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(1979) Aftermath of Battles Without Honor and Humanity
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(1990) 1750 Days of Turbulence
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(2003) 西村京太郎スペシャル 日本一周「旅号」殺人事件
as Inspector Totsugawa
(1987) The Man Who Assassinated Ryoma
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(2001) Doubles
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(1969) The Tempters: Smile After Tears
as Kenichi Yamakawa (Shôken)
(1971) Price of Life
as Akio
(1972) Beyond the Rainbow
as Jiro
(2018) Dokonimo nai Kuni
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(1999) Genroku Ryoran
as Tokugawa Tsunayoshi
(2018) Ashita e no Chikai
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(1975) 前略おふくろ様
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(2001) Fighting Girl
as Yuzo Yoshida
(1984) 水曜ドラマスペシャル
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(2016) Kamogawa Shokudo
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(1972) The Drumstick Detective
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(1993) Wind of the Ryūkyū Islands
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(1974) Katsu Kaishu
as Okada Izo
(1974) Wounded Angels
as Osamu Kogure
(1972) Bark at the Sun
as Hayami Jun (Macaroni)