Tetsuya Takeda
Biography
Tetsuya Takeda is a Japanese folk singer and actor, perhaps most known in Japan for his starring role in the Tokyo Broadcasting System's (TBS) long-running, highly rated television drama Kinpachi-sensei (San-nen B-gumi Kinpachi-sensei). The program, targeted at junior high and high school-aged adolescents, ran on TBS with Takeda at various times from 1979 until 2011.
Known For

Mr. Kinpachi in Class 3B

Jin

Moribito: Guardian of the Spirit

Kusa Moeru

Into the White Night

Strawberry Night

Isekai Izakaya "Nobu"

Would You Like to Play Da Capo?
All Movies (56)
- Mito Komon2025
- Sukajan Kung Fu2025
- 橋ものがたり「約束」2024
- Tang2022 · as Masahiko Bamba
- Labyrinth of Cinema2020 · as Ryoma Sakamoto
- Sketches of Life2019 · as Akira Noda
- Hanagatami2017 · as Dr. Ichijo
- Professor Eiko2016 · as Osamu Igarashi
- Sailor Suit and Machine Gun: Graduation2016 · as Yakuza boss Medaka
- Furiko2015 · as Umekichi Hashimoto
- Don't Lose Heart2013 · as Kenichi Shibata
- The Partner2013 · as Inukai Tsuyoshi
- Say Yes2013 · as Hoshino Tetsuro
- Strawberry Night: After the Invisible Rain2013
- Strawberry Night2013 · as Kensaku Katsumata
- Little Ghostly Adventures of Tofu Boy2011
- Strawberry Night2010
- The Tragedy of W2010 · as 相浦克平
- I Want to Be a Shellfish2008 · as Takeuchi
- Shining Boy and Little Randy2005
- Youth Bakachin Cooking School2003 · as Sekine Ginzo
- Hakata Movie: Chinchiromai2000
- Pro Golfer Kinjiro Oribe 5: Beloved Lost Ball1998
- The Green City1998 · as Asazuma
- Pro Golfer Kinjiro Oribe 4: Shank Shank Shank1997
- Birthday Present1995
- Pro Golfer Kinjiro Oribe 3: Fly Birdie1995
- Hero Interview1994 · as Manager Kajiwara
- Torarete Tamaruka!?1994
- Pro Golfer Oribe 2: Par is Fine1994
- The Man Who Wanted to Be Ultraman1993 · as Hiroshi Asami
- Pro Golfer Oribe Kinjiro1993 · as Kinjiro Oribe
- By the Time the Moon Rises1991 · as Old Farmer (voice)
- Children on the Island1987 · as Oishi's husband
- Karate Cop 51987
- Baby Elephant Story: The angel who descended to earth1986 · as Shota Tanabe (Tokyo Fujimi Zoo Keeper)
- Bakumatsu seishun graffiti: Ronin Sakamoto Ryoma1986 · as Ryoma Sakamoto
- Karate Cop 41985
- Godzilla 19851985 · as Tramp
- The Return of Godzilla1984 · as Homeless man
- Karate Cop 31984
- Hole in the Pants1984
- Europe Express1984
- Choji Snack Bar1983
- Karate Cop 21983
- It's All Right, My Friend1983 · as Nurse
- Ekisutora1982 · as 水越修五郎
- Karate Cop1982 · as Hajime Katayama
- Station1981 · as Train Passenger
- Ore to aitsu no monogatari1981 · as 南原幸四郎
- My Road1980 · as Kenji
- The Long Way 'Round1980
- A Distant Cry from Spring1980 · as Katsuo
- Our Symphony1979 · as Tokujiro Nitta
- Stage-Struck Tora-san1978 · as Tomekichi
- The Yellow Handkerchief1977 · as Kinya Hanada
All TV Shows (30)
- The 102st Proposal2026 · as Tatsuro Hoshino
- Would You Like to Play Da Capo?2023 · as Ninomiya Tatsunosuke
- 武田鉄矢の昭和は輝いていた2022
- Tabiya Okaeri2022
- Komoribito2020
- Isekai Izakaya "Nobu"2020
- The Good Wife2019 · as Naoya Kusakabe
- Detective Zero2019 · as Morio Namatame
- Shouga Dorama Ryouma ga Kuru2018
- Reverse2017 · as Toshio Ogasawara
- Totto Television2016 · as Tatsuo Ooka
- Moribito: Guardian of the Spirit2016 · as ラルーグ
- Shi no Zōki2015 · as Seiichiro Hino
- The Emperor's Cook2015 · as Shogo Kirizuka
- LINK2013
- Jun to Ai2012 · as Kano Zenko
- Strawberry Night2012 · as Kensaku Katsumata
- 人間再生・工場長 岡田岩児2011
- HUNT - Tax Investigation Officer2010 · as Tetsuko
- Jin2009
- Limit2009
- Keiji no Genba2008
- Into the White Night2006 · as Junjo Sasagaki
- Satomi Hakkenden2006 · as Ittouda Komiyama
- Virgin Road1997 · as Sakurai Hikari
- The 101st Proposal1991 · as Hoshino Tatsurou
- Aishikata ga Wakaranai1989
- Mr. Kinpachi in Class 3B1979 · as Kinpachi Sakamoto
- Kusa Moeru1979 · as Adachi Morinaga
- Japan Academy Film Prize Award Ceremony— · as Self