Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
March 11, 1968
Place of Birth:
Musashino, Tokyo, Japan
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Takao Osawa
Biography
Takao Osawa (born on March 11, 1968) is a Japanese actor and a former model. He began his career as a fashion model when he was a university student in 1987. He rose to prominence in a lead role on the television drama Heaven's Coins in 1995. He turned his focus to film roles from 2000.
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Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | The Keeper of the Camphor Tree | Toshiaki Saji (voice) |
| 2025 | The Silent Service: The Great Sea Battle of the Arctic Ocean | Shiro Kaieda |
| 2025 | The Smashing Machine | Nobuyuki Sakakibara |
| 2024 | Kingdom: Return of the Great General | Ou Ki (Wang Qi) |
| 2023 | The Silent Service | Shiro Kaieda |
| 2023 | Kingdom III: The Flame of Destiny | Ou Ki (Wang Qi) |
| 2022 | Kingdom 2: Far and Away | Ou Ki (Wang Qi) |
| 2021 | The Great Yokai War: Guardians | Gyobu Inugami |
| 2020 | AI Amok | Kosuke Kiryu |
| 2019 | Kingdom | Ou Ki (Wang Qi) |
| 2019 | Wish You Were Here | Tomiya Morishima |
| 2019 | Ooku Saishusho | Tokugawa Yoshimune |
| 2018 | The King and I | The Kralahome |
| 2015 | The Lion Standing in the Wind | Koichiro Shimada |
| 2014 | Kano | Yoichi Hatta |
| 2014 | The Man of the Tokyo Olympics | Fred Isamu Wada |
| 2013 | Shield of Straw | Kazuki Mekari |
| 2013 | Strawberry Night | Isao Makita |
| 2012 | The Terminal Trust | Toru Tsukahara |
| 2012 | Wolf Children | Wolf Man (voice) |
| 2010 | Sakurada Gate Incident | Seki Tetsunosuke |
| 2010 | Flowers | Hiroshi Manaka |
| 2009 | Goemon | Saizo Kirigakure |
| 2009 | Ballad | Itakatora Ohkura |
| 2009 | Halfway | Hirabayashi |
| 2008 | ICHI | Toma Fujihira |
| 2008 | The Taste of Fish | Shuntaro Akagi |
| 2008 | Love Fight | Joe Oki |
| 2007 | Midnight Eagle | Yuji Nishizaki |
| 2007 | Bizan | Daisuke Terasawa |
| 2007 | Life Tengoku de Kimi ni Aetara | Natsuki Iijima |
| 2006 | A Cheerful Gang Turns the Earth | Naruse |
| 2006 | Riding the Metro | Sakichi Konuma |
| 2006 | Christmas on July 24th Avenue | Satoshi Okuda |
| 2006 | Helen the Baby Fox | Koji Yajima |
| 2005 | Into the Sun | Kuroda |
| 2004 | Crying Out Love in the Center of the World | Sakutaro Matsumoto |
| 2004 | Milk White | Tanako |
| 2004 | Hana & Alice | Ryo Taguchi |
| 2004 | I Am a Sardine | |
| 2003 | Sky High | Tatsuya Kudo |
| 2003 | Aragami | Samurai |
| 2003 | The Battling Angel | Kazumasa |
| 2003 | Hana | Yoichiro Nozaki |
| 2002 | Filament | |
| 2002 | Jam Films | |
| 2001 | All About Lily Chou-Chou | Tabito Takao |
| 2000 | The Island Tales | Haruki |
| 2000 | Yakuza Ladies: Revenge | |
| 2000 | Worst Contact | Takemoto |
| 1999 | Sennen-Tabito | |
| 1996 | 劇的紀行 深夜特急’９７ 西へ！ユーラシア編 | |
| 1996 | Two Punks | Yoichi Fujikawa |
| 1995 | Gerende ga tokeru hodo koishitai | |
| 1994 | The Hungry Shinjuku Detective |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | The Silent Service | Shiro Kaieda |
| 2023 | ONE DAY~It’s Wonderful Christmas Ado~ | Tachiaoi Tokio |
| 2015 | Burning Flower | |
| 2013 | Ka'en Kita no Eiyū Aterui Den | |
| 2011 | NHKスペシャル 未解決事件 | |
| 2009 | Jin | Jin Minakata |
| 2007 | Galileo | Shiko Renzaki |
| 2001 | Mukashi no Otoko | Arashi Ikeda |
| 2001 | Ex−Lover | Arashi 池田嵐 |
| 2000 | Another Heaven | |
| 1999 | Kagayakeru Shunkan | |
| 1999 | Le Bel Homme | 村雨次郎 |
| 1996 | Only You: Aisarete | |
| 1995 | Heaven's Coin | |
| 1995 | Heaven's Coin | Shuichi Nagai |
| 1994 | Stay Gold | Shinsuke Yamazaki（山崎 慎介） |
| 1994 | A summer with you | Ryoichi Aizawa |