Hiroshi Tachi Explained

Hiroshi Tachi
Native Name:	舘ひろし
Native Name Lang:	ja
Birth Date:	31 March 1950
Birth Place:	Nagoya, Japan
Occupation:	Actor, singer
Years Active:	1975–present

is a Japanese actor and singer.

His ancestors were samurai of the Owari Domain and the family of the former samurai.^[1]

He graduated from Chiba Institute of Technology.^[2] He was a leader of a rock 'n' roll group Cools but he left the group soon after he joined Toei film company and made his film debut with The Classroom of Terror.^{[3] [4]} In 1983, he moved to Yujiro Ishiharas production company.^[4] In the 1980s, he won great popularity through his roles in the TV drama series Seibu Keisatsu and Abunai Deka.^[5]

In 2018, Tachi won the Best Actor award at the 42nd Montreal World Film Festival for his role in Owatta Hito.^[6]

As a singer Tachi is known for his hit song Nakanaide^[7] and appeared in the Kōhaku Uta Gassen twice.

Filmography

Film

• The Classroom of Terror (1976)
• New Female Convict Scorpion Special: Block X (1977)
• Never Give up (1978) - Nariaki Oba
• Abunai Deka (1987) – Toshiki "Taka" Takayama
• Mata Mata Abunai Deka (1988) – Toshiki "Taka" Takayama
• Mottomo Abunai Deka (1989) – Toshiki "Taka" Takayama
• Abunai Deka Returns (1996) – Toshiki "Taka" Takayama
• Abunai Deka Forever: The Movie (1998) – Toshiki "Taka" Takayama
• Mada Mada Abunai Deka (2005) – Toshiki "Taka" Takayama
• Eight Ranger (2012)^[8]
• (2016) – Toshiki "Taka" Takayama
• Life in Overtime (2018)
• The Great War of Archimedes (2019) – Isoroku Yamamoto
• A Family (2021)^[9]
• Fullmetal Alchemist: The Revenge of Scar (2022) – King Bradley^[10]
• Fullmetal Alchemist: The Final Alchemy (2022) – King Bradley^[10]
• Golden Kamuy (2024) – Hijikata Toshizō^[11]
• The Parades (2024)^[12]
• Dangerous Cops: Home Coming (2024) – Toshiki "Taka" Takayama^[13]

Television

• Seibu Keisatsu (1979–84) – first appears as Soutaro Tatsumi; nicknamed 'Tatsu' by his colleagues but dies in Episode 30 of Part I. Later appears as Eiji Hatomura, nicknamed 'Hato'.
• Abunai Deka (1986–89) – Toshiki "Taka" Takayama
• Seibu Keisatsu Special (2004)
• Kōmyō ga Tsuji (2006) – Oda Nobunaga
• Papa to Musume no Nanokakan (2007) – Kawahara Kyōichirō/ Kawahara Kōume
• Saka no Ue no Kumo (2010) – Shimamura Hayao
• Jun and Ai (2012–13) – Shin'ichirō Ōsaki
• Keisei Saimin no Otoko Part 1 (2015) – Inukai Tsuyoshi
• Natsume Sōseki no Tsuma (2016) – Shigekazu Nakane
• Golden Kamuy: Hokkaido Tattooed Prisoners Scramble Arc (2024) – Hijikata Toshizō^[14]

Anime

• Golgo 13 (2008–2009) – Duke Togo/Golgo 13

Video games

• Yakuza 2 (2006) – Ryō Takashima

Discography

Hiroshi Tachi has released the following albums during his musical career.^[15]

Studio albums

• Golden Shadow (1 April 1988)
• Impressions (21 December 1988)
• 異邦人 (Gentile) (2 March 1994)

Compilation

• Tachi – The Best (12 May 1993)
• Tachi – The Best Collection (2 November 2005)

Awards and honors

Year	Award	Category	Work(s)	Result	Ref
2018	42nd Montreal World Film Festival	Best Actor	Life in Overtime
	31st Nikkan Sports Film Awards	Best Actor
2019	61st Blue Ribbon Awards	Best Actor
	42nd Japan Academy Film Prize	Best Actor
2021	34th Nikkan Sports Film Awards	Best Supporting Actor	A Family		^[16]
	46th Hochi Film Awards	Best Supporting Actor			^[17]
2022	64th Blue Ribbon Awards	Best Supporting Actor			^[18]

Notes and References

1. Web site: 舘ひろし 男の履歴書. inlifeweb . 15 February 2020.
2. Web site: 舘ひろし、71歳で大学卒業 休学中も母10年間内緒で学費納め続ける 大学サイトで発表舘. Oricon . May 21, 2021.
3. Web site: 舘ひろし. 9 September 2008 . oricon . 15 February 2020.
4. Web site: 舘ひろし. Ishihara promotion. 27 December 2020. 16 January 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210116214824/https://www.ishihara-pro.co.jp/actor/tachi/index.html. dead.
5. Web site: 舘ひろし&柴田恭兵「あぶない刑事」10年ぶり復活「さらば」でついにファイナル. 映画.com . 15 February 2019.
6. Web site: 舘ひろし、モントリオール世界映画祭で最優秀男優賞！「芝居には自信がない…」と謙遜会見. 4 September 2018 . cinematoday . 15 February 2020.
7. Web site: 舘ひろし 人生で一度だけ泣いて歌えなくなった「泣かないで」 避難生活送る人々の笑顔に. Sponichi. August 8, 2021.
8. Web site: エイトレンジャー. April 2, 2021. eiga.com.
9. Web site: ヤクザと家族 The Family. April 2, 2021. eiga.com.
10. Web site: 実写『鋼の錬金術師』完結編が二部作で公開決定！新田真剣佑、内野聖陽、舘ひろしも新たに参加. April 14, 2022. Cinematoday. March 2022.
11. Web site: 山崎賢人、実写「ゴールデンカムイ」に主演！ アシリパは山田杏奈、尾形は眞栄田郷敦【映像あり】. August 30, 2023. eiga.com.
12. Web site: パレード. January 30, 2024. eiga.com.
13. Web site: 帰ってきたあぶない刑事. November 1, 2023. eiga.com.
14. Web site: 『ゴールデンカムイ』映画の続きをドラマで描く「北海道刺青囚人争奪編」WOWOWで今秋放送・配信決定. March 4, 2024. Oricon.
15. Web site: Oricon CD Albums. Oricon. 25 January 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20110808161413/http://www.oricon.co.jp/prof/artist/198832/ranking/cd_album/. 8 August 2011. live.
16. Web site: 日刊スポーツ映画大賞. November 10, 2021. Nikkan Sports.
17. Web site: 第46回報知映画賞ノミネート決定. November 13, 2021. PR Times. 13 November 2021.
18. Web site: ブルーリボン賞「ドライブ・マイ・カー」が最多候補入り、「ヤクザと家族」なども. January 4, 2022. Natalie.