Kenji Sawada

Biography

Kenji Sawada (Japanese: 沢田 研二, Hepburn: Sawada Kenji; born June 25, 1948; real surname written as 澤田) is a Japanese singer, songwriter and actor, best known as vocalist of the rock band The Tigers. Nicknamed "Julie" (ジュリー, Jurī) because of his self-professed adoration of Julie Andrews, he was born in Tsunoi, Iwami, Japan (now part of Tottori), and raised in Sakyo-ku, Kyoto from the age of age 3.

Known For

Les Rendez-vous du dimanche

Midi Première

Wind of the Ryūkyū Islands

Audrey

Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters

Burning Mountain River

Samurai Reincarnation

A Pool Without Water

All Movies (36)

• The Zen Diary2022 · as Tsutomu
• It's a Flickering Life2021 · as Gō
• 沢田研二 人間60年 ジュリー祭り2008
• Switch of Happiness2006 · as Seiichiro Inada
• Eiko2004 · as Shoichi Enomoto
• Sabu2002 · as Okayasu
• The Happiness of the Katakuris2002 · as Masao Katakuri
• The Making Of The Katakuris2001
• Pistol Opera2001 · as Man at Tokyo Station
• Saiaku2001
• Osaka Story1999 · as Shimotsuki, Ryûsuke
• Bakayarō! 4 You!1991 · as Hajime Shiraishi (segment "カラダだけの男")
• Yumeji1991 · as Yumeji Takehisa
• Hiruko the Goblin1991 · as Hieda Reijirou
• 幸福な市民～勤勉とは？ ライオンのように生きたいと願った男の悲喜劇1989 · as Tsuruhiko Kumoi
• Revolver1988 · as Nobuhiko Shimizu, Police Officer
• Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters1985 · as Osamu
• Capone Cries a Lot1985 · as Tetsugoro Osawa
• Deaths in Tokimeki1984 · as Naoya Kudo
• Lover, Come Back to Me1983
• Tora-san, the Expert1982 · as Saburo
• Arashi Tatsunari1982 · as Ryuji Miyazawa
• A Pool Without Water1982 · as Yakuza
• Samurai Reincarnation1981 · as Shiro Amakusa
• The Tale of Genji1981
• The Man Who Stole the Sun1979 · as Makoto Kido
• The Sorrow of Paris1976 · as Jiro Takimura
• Statue in Fire1974
• Carol1974
• Beyond the Rainbow1972 · as Akio
• Japan's No. 1 Yakuza Man1970
• The Tigers - Hi! London1969 · as Julie
• A Lavish Invitation1968 · as Kenji Uno
• Mexican Free-for-All1968 · as Maria's boyfriend
• The Tigers: The World is Waiting For Us1968 · as Julie
• 沢田研二 LIVE 2022-2023 「まだまだ一生懸命」 ツアーファイナル バースデーライブ！—

All TV Shows (9)

• The Street Lawyers2006
• Audrey2000 · as 麻生祐二
• Wind of the Ryūkyū Islands1993
• Burning Mountain River1984 · as Charlie Tamiya
• 陽のあたる場所1982
• He's Like a Devil1975 · as Kamon Ryou
• Système 21975 · as Self
• Les Rendez-vous du dimanche1975 · as Self
• Midi Première1975 · as Self