Issey Takahashi Explained

Issey Takahashi
Native Name:高橋 一生
Native Name Lang:ja
Birth Date:9 December 1980
Birth Place:Tokyo, Japan
Years Active:1990–present
Agent:My Promotion
Height:175cm (69inches)[1]

[2] is a Japanese actor and singer.

Early life

Takahashi was born in Akasaka, Minato, Tokyo. At the age of 10, he starred in a Dragon Quest IV commercial featuring him as a schoolboy.

Personal life

On May 16, 2024, Takahashi and actor Marie Iitoyo, who is eighteen years younger than him, jointly announced through their respective agencies that they have registered their marriage. The couple revealed that they met on the set of the live-action adaptation of Thus Spoke Rohan Kishibe, to which they had co-starred.[3]

Filmography

TV series

YearTitleRoleNetworkNotesRef
1990 New York Koi Monogatari II: Otome Kazunori Togami [4]
1992 Kyōryū Sentai Zyuranger Kai TV Asahi Episodes 47 to 50 [5]
1998 Jiken 6 Yuichi Iwamoto TV Asahi
Shōnen-tachi Koichi Sugita
1999 Genroku Ryōran Yanagisawa Yoshisato NHK [6]
Kowai Dōwa Yuichi Kimijima TBS
2000 Ikebukuro West Gate Park Kazunori Morinaga TBS [7]
2001 Tales of the Unusual: Fall 2001 Fuji TV Short drama
Ultraman Cosmos Mitsuya
Handoku! Kaze Minamino TBS
Hero Shinichi Furuta Fuji TV Episode 10 [8]
2002 Emergency Room 24hours Fuji TV
Tax Inspector Madogiwa Taro 8 Yoichi Funatsu TBS TV movie
2003 Ikebukuro West Gate Park SP Kazunori Morinaga TBS TV movie
2004 The Great Horror Family Kiyoshi Imawano TV Tokyo Lead role [9]
Shinsengumi! NHK Taiga drama
2005 AIBOU: Tokyo Detective Duo: Season 4 Naotaro Anzai TV Asahi Episode 4-5
2006 Wagahai wa Shufu de Aru Asano TBS
AIBOU: Tokyo Detective Duo: Season 5 Naotaro Anzai TV Asahi Episode 5
2007 Tokkyu Tanaka 3 Go Ken Mishima TBS
Iryu: Team Medical Dragon 2 Seiji Toyama Fuji TV
Fūrin Kazan Komai Masatake NHK Taiga drama
2008 One Pound Gospel Yusuke Ishizaka NTV
Gonzo: Densetsu no Keiji Yuji Hibino TV Asahi
2010 MM9 Ryo Haida MBS
Iryu: Team Medical Dragon 3 Seiji Toyama Fuji TV Episode 9-10
Bones of Steel Isao Yamamoto NHK
2011 Desperate Motherhood Kenta Akiyama Fuji TV
Ohisama Hideo Uehara NHK Asadora
week 13
Odd Family 11 Kensuke Toyama TV Asahi Episode 6-7
2012 Delusional Investigation - A Stylish Life of Associate Professor Koichi Kuwagara Yasuo Yamauchi TV Asahi Episode 6
Becoming Mrs. Hayami Akihiko Toritani Fuji TV Episode 8-9
Hitorishizuka Shingo Kizaki Wowow Episode 1
Mi Wo Tsukushi Ryoricho Mataji TV Asahi TV movie
W no Higeki Shohei Masaki TV Asahi
Naniwa Junior Detectives Hiro Yamashita TBS Episode 6
2013 Gekiryu: Watashi wo Oboete Imasuka? Kenji Akiyoshi NHK
Woman: My Life for My Children Yugo Sawamura NTV
2014 Gunshi Kanbei Inoue Kurouemon Taiga drama
Nobunaga Concerto Fuji TV Episode 5-10 [10]
Night Teacher Ichiro Yamada TBS
Mosaic Japan Yoshiaki Kui Wowow
Funeral Procession of Peter Masahiko Hashimoto TBS
2015 Dakara Koya Shogo Kameda NHK
Dr. Rintaro, Psychiatrist Daisaku Fukuhara NTV
Wise and Foolish Mohei Kaibara TV Asahi
2016 Love That Makes You Cry Joji Sabiki Fuji TV
My Dangerous Wife Kazuki Kujirai Fuji TV-KTV
The Prime Minister's Chef Haruki Kiyosawa TV Asahi
Princess Maison Masaichi Date NHK
Wise and Foolish: Aratanaru Inbou Mohei Kaibara TV Asahi TV movie
Wise and Foolish: Koisuru Sousaisen Mohei Kaibara TV Asahi Lead role; TV movie
Ōedo Enjō NHK BS-P Lead role [11]
My Long Awaited Love Story Soichirou Kurosawa Fuji TV-KTV Lead role; TV movie
2017 NHK
Quartet Yutaka Iemori TBS Lead role
The Public Enemy Makoto Todo Fuji TV
Laugh It Up! Shiori Inō NHK
2018 Miracles Kazuki Aikawa Fuji TV Lead role [12]
2019 Crescent Moon Goro Oshima NHK Lead role [13]
Tokyo Bachelors Taro Ishibashi TV AsahiLead role
Nagi's Long Vacation Shinji Gamon TBS
2020 Wife of a SpyYūsaku Fukuhara NHK TV movie
Path of the DragonsRyuji Yabat aFuji TV[14]
2020–24 Thus Spoke Kishibe Rohan Rohan Kishibe NHK Lead role; 9 episodes [15]
2021 Heaven and Hell: Soul Exchange Haruto Hidaka TBS [16]
2022 Snow CountryShimamura NHK Lead role; TV movie [17]
Invisible Takafumi Shimura TBS Lead role [18]
The Aromantics Satoru Takahashi NHK Lead role [19]
2023 6-second Trajectory: Fireworks Expert Mochizuki Seitaro's Melancholy Mochizuki Seitaro TV AsahiLead role [20]
2025 Zero Day TBA TBA [21]

Films

YearTitleRoleNotesRef
1990 Hoshi wo Tsugu Mono Shohei Endo [22]
1995 Himeyuri no Tō
1996 Tomoko no Baai Tokio Okada
2000 Whiteout Kenji Amamiya [23]
2001 All About Lily Chou-Chou Ikeda-senpai
2003 Collage of Our Life Kyohei Sekiguchi
Crazy 88 member American film [24]
2004 Swing Girls Sanga High School concert band director [25]
Crying Out Love in the Center of the World Ryūnosuke Ōki (teenager) [26]
Half a Confession Ikegami
The Taste of Tea Bucho Igobu
2006 Love My Life Take-chan
2008 Detroit Metal City Hideki Saji
2013 Tokyo Sky Story Koji
2017 March Comes in like a Lion Takashi Hayashida [27]
March Goes out like a Lamb Takashi Hayashida [28]
The Limit of Sleeping Beauty Kaito
2016 Shin GodzillaTatsuhiko Yasuda [29]
Blank13 Kōji Lead role[30]
2018 Recall Kazuaki Izaki [31]
The Lies She Loved Kippei Koide Lead role
Million Dollar Man Tsukumo Furukawa [32]
2019 Until I Meet September's LoveSusumu Hirano Lead role[33]
Samurai Shifters Gen'emon Takamura [34]
Romance Doll Tetsuo Lead role[35]
2020 Wife of a SpyYūsaku Fukuhara [36]
2021 [37]
2022 Shin UltramanUltraman (voice) [38]
2023 Rohan at the Louvre Rohan Kishibe Lead role [39]

Anime

YearTitleRoleNotesRef
1991 Only Yesterday
1995 Whisper of the Heart Seiji Amasawa [40]

Japanese dub

Live-action
YearTitleRoleVoice dub forNotesRef
2017 This Is Us Kevin Pearson Season 1 only
2018 Legend of the Demon Cat Bai Letian [41]
Animation

Awards

YearAwardCategoryWork(s)ResultRef
2018The 42nd Elan d'or AwardsNewcomer of the YearHimself[43]
The 31st Nikkan Sports Film AwardsBest Supporting ActorRecall, The Lies She Loved, Blank13, and Million Dollar Man[44]
202175th Mainichi Film AwardsBest ActorWife of a Spy [45]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 「直虎」で大河５作目の高橋一生「民王」で一躍注目. 芸能 : 日刊スポーツ. 2017-09-26. 2022-05-16.
  2. Web site: 高橋一生. ja. My Promortion. December 8, 2015.
  3. Web site: 2024-05-16 . 高橋一生&飯豊まりえが結婚「一つの作品に参加させて頂いた事がきっかけ」 『岸辺露伴』で共演、交際約1年 . Issei Takahashi & Marie Iitoyo announce marriage; joint comment: "It all started because I took part in one production." . https://web.archive.org/web/20240401022016/https://www.oricon.co.jp/news/2327351/full/ . 2024-04-01 . 2024-05-16 . ORICON NEWS.
  4. Web site: Issey Takahashi. September 9, 2022. My Promotion.
  5. Web site: 恐竜戦隊ジュウレンジャー. September 7, 2022. TV drama database.
  6. Web site: 三浦春馬、"3度目"大河出演 高橋一生は5度目の起用. September 5, 2022. Oricon. 31 July 2019.
  7. Web site: 池袋ウエストゲートパーク. September 7, 2022. TV drama database.
  8. Web site: HERO. September 6, 2022. TV drama database.
  9. Web site: 清水崇 presents 怪奇大家族. September 6, 2022. TV drama database.
  10. Web site: 信長協奏曲. September 8, 2022. TV drama database.
  11. Web site: 歴史エンターテインメント"大江戸炎上". September 5, 2022. TV drama database.
  12. Web site: 高橋一生、民放GP帯ドラマ初主演! "フシギでちょっとユニーク"な大学講師があなたの価値観を刺激する?. October 8, 2022. Da Vinci web.
  13. Web site: 高橋一生＆永作博美、掛け合いの上手さに「一生永作現象」製作陣が命名. October 8, 2022. Crank-in!. 11 January 2019.
  14. Web site: 玉木宏主演『竜の道 二つの顔の復讐者』7・28スタート 初回は2時間SP. October 8, 2022. Oricon. 28 July 2020.
  15. Web site: 高橋一生主演×荒木飛呂彦原作ドラマ『岸辺露伴は動かない』12月NHKで放送. October 14, 2020. Cinra.net.
  16. Web site: 綾瀬はるか×高橋一生『天国と地獄 ～サイコな2人～』2021年1月放送 脚本は森下佳子が担当. November 6, 2020. Real Sound. 5 November 2020.
  17. Web site: 高橋一生&奈緒が共演のドラマ『雪国』 森田望智、高良健吾、由紀さおりが出演. September 9, 2022. Oricon. 16 February 2022.
  18. Web site: 高橋一生×柴咲コウ『インビジブル』、ミステリアスな世界観を凝縮したポスター2種解禁. September 9, 2022. Crank-in!. 28 March 2022.
  19. Web site: 恋せぬふたり. September 8, 2022. TV drama database.
  20. Web site: 土曜ナイトドラマ『6秒間の軌跡～花火師・望月星太郎の憂鬱』. September 18, 2023. TV Asahi.
  21. Web site: 高橋一生、台湾ドラマに初出演 中英日3カ国語のせりふに挑戦＝台北で記者会見 - フォーカス台湾. フォーカス台湾 - 中央社日本語版. 2024-07-23. ja. 2024-07-23.
  22. Web site: ほしをつぐもの. September 7, 2022. eiga.com.
  23. Web site: 松嶋菜々子＆織田裕二が17年ぶりの共演で"10代の高橋一生"に注目集まる. September 7, 2022. Model Press. 12 January 2018.
  24. Web site: 米サイト選出「21世紀の最高のファイトシーン27」第1位は「キル・ビル」. September 6, 2022. eiga.com.
  25. Web site: スウィングガールズ. September 6, 2022. eiga.com.
  26. Web site: 長澤まさみ:恋人の過去は「知らなくていい」高橋一生もすかさず同意. September 8, 2022. Mantan-web. 21 January 2018.
  27. Web site: 3月のライオン 前編. September 5, 2022. eiga.com.
  28. Web site: 3月のライオン 後編. September 5, 2022. eiga.com.
  29. Web site: シン・ゴジラ. September 4, 2022. eiga.com.
  30. News: The tenacious trio set to rule Japanese cinema in 2018. Kaori. Shoji. January 4, 2018. The Japan Times. en-US.
  31. Web site: 長瀬智也＆ディーン・フジオカ＆高橋一生、魅力的なアラフォー3人に注目！『空飛ぶタイヤ』. June 8, 2021. Cinema Cafe. 13 May 2018.
  32. Web site: 億男. March 12, 2021. eiga.com.
  33. Web site: Until I Meet September's Love. May 11, 2020. Nippon TV.
  34. Web site: 引っ越し大名！. March 12, 2021. eiga.com.
  35. Web site: ロマンスドール. March 12, 2021. eiga.com.
  36. Web site: 蒼井優×高橋一生×黒沢清監督『スパイの妻』劇場公開へ！予告編も到着. June 27, 2020. Cinema Cafe . 19 June 2020.
  37. Web site: 「るろうに剣心」に桂役で高橋一生、沖田役で村上虹郎、高杉役で安藤政信が出演. March 2, 2021 . Natalie.
  38. Web site: ウルトラマンの声の正体は高橋一生、「参加させていただけることが夢のようでした」. June 13, 2022 . Natalie.
  39. Web site: 岸辺露伴 ルーヴルへ行く. January 5, 2023. eiga.com.
  40. Web site: 高橋一生、"大親友"岡田准一との高校生活＆俳優人生の転機を明かす…「サワコの朝」. September 4, 2022. Cinema Cafe. 12 July 2019.
  41. Web site: 日本語吹替えキャスト. July 26, 2020. ku-kai-movie.jp. February 22, 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200222191753/http://ku-kai-movie.jp/about/fukikae.html. dead.
  42. Web site: Moominvalley animation series attracts an A-list voice cast in Japan. March 9, 2019. Moomin. 8 March 2019.
  43. Web site: 高橋一生、ムロツヨシ、アラフォー俳優が新人賞 『2018年エランドール賞』授賞式. September 8, 2022. Oricon. 23 February 2018.
  44. Web site: 高橋一生が助演男優賞、初の国内映画賞／映画大賞. December 4, 2018. Nikkan Sports.
  45. Web site: 最多は『スパイの妻』！第75回毎日映画コンクールノミネート発表. December 23, 2020. Cinematoday. 22 December 2020.

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