Kenichi 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 Tigers, The Tempters and The Spiders. Description above from the Wikipedia article Kenichi Hagiwara, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Wounded Angels

Wind of the Ryūkyū Islands

水曜ドラマスペシャル

Katsu Kaishu

Genroku Ryoran

Kagemusha

Fighting Girl

Kamogawa Shokudo

All Movies (39)

• Over Your Dead Body2014
• Tajomaru: Avenging Blade2009
• Kyotaro Nishimura Special: Murder on the ‘Traveling Go’ around Japan.2003 · as Inspector Totsugawa
• Desert Moon2001 · as Keechie's Boss
• Doubles2001
• The Terrorist’s Parasol1996
• Ghost Pub1994 · as Sotaro
• The Triple Cross1992 · as Kanzaki
• Traffic Jam1991 · as Rinzo Fuji
• 1750 Days of Turbulence1990
• Betrayal Tomorrow1990
• Four Days of Snow and Blood1989 · as Shiro Nonaka
• Yakuza Ladies 31989 · as Testuro Akamatsu
• The Man Who Assassinated Ryoma1987
• Night Train1987 · as Masahiko Tamura
• Women Who Do Not Divorce1986
• South to the Horizon1986 · as Ryuji Gondo
• Love Letter1985 · as Shoichi Takehara
• The Seburi Story1985 · as Hajime Kinoshita
• Capone Cries a Lot1985 · as Kaiemon
• Modori River1983
• To Trap a Kidnapper1982
• Summer of Demon1981 · as lemon
• Kagemusha1980 · as Katsuyori Takeda
• Aftermath of Battles Without Honor and Humanity1979
• Village of Eight Gravestones1977 · as Tatsuya Terada
• Oh Seagull, Have You Seen the Sparkling Ocean? An Encounter1975
• Light of Africa1975 · as Jun
• Two in the Amsterdam Rain1975 · as Sakuda
• Bitterness of Youth1974 · as Kenichiro Eto
• Summer Days Across the River1973
• The Petrified Forest1973
• The Wanderers1973 · as Mokutaro
• Beyond the Rainbow1972 · as Jiro
• The Rendezvous1972 · as Akira Nakahara
• Price of Life1971 · as Akio
• Memai1971
• The Tempters: Smile After Tears1969 · as Kenichi Yamakawa (Shôken)
• Wet Encounter1967

All TV Shows (15)

• Ashita e no Chikai2018
• Dokonimo nai Kuni2018
• Kamogawa Shokudo2016
• Fighting Girl2001 · as Yuzo Yoshida
• Genroku Ryoran1999 · as Tokugawa Tsunayoshi
• Ceremonial Officiator1996 · as Ryuhei Oyamada
• Wind of the Ryūkyū Islands1993
• 水曜ドラマスペシャル1984
• I Can Hear the Sound of Festival1977
• 前略おふくろ様1975
• Wounded Angels1974 · as Osamu Kogure
• Katsu Kaishu1974 · as Okada Izo
• Kaze no Naka no Aitsu1973 · as 黒駒の勝蔵
• Bark at the Sun1972 · as Hayami Jun (Macaroni)
• The Drumstick Detective1972