Kohei Otomo Explained

Kohei Otomo
Native Name:大友 康平
Native Name Lang:ja
Birth Date:1 January 1956
Birth Place:Shiogama, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan
Genre:Rock
Occupation:Singer, actor, tarento
Years Active:1980 - present
Label:Indies
Current Member Of:Hound Dog

[1] is a Japanese vocalist, actor, and tarento represented by Iehokku. His maternal uncle is Naoki Prize writer Hideo Osabe. His wife is model Keiko Kinoshita.

Discography

YearTitleNotes
1997 "Heaven" Solo debut single
Heaven First solo album
1999 "Take Me Out to the Ball Game: Boku o Yakyū ni Tsuretette"
2001 "Yume no Betsu no Namae"
"Starting Over" Cancelled
2008 "Rise"
J-Standard 70's Cover album
2010 "Hana wa Saku"

Music provision

TitleNotes
Kayoco "Knockin' My Heart" Composer
Naomi Kawashima "School Scandal" Composer
Hiromoto Okubo "Diamond Hero" Lyrics
Ryosuke Miki "Story: Kimi ni Au Tame no" Lyrics
Monomane All Stars "I.D. Imitation Diamond" Lyrics

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotesRef.
1990 Gold Rush Junichi Muraki Lead role; First lead role
1999 Nodo Jiman Keisuke Araki Lead role
2004 Break Through! Radio station director
2005 Aterui [2]
Irasshai mase, Kanja-sama. Akio Onchi
2007 Love Death
Speed Master Tatsuji Sakurai
2008 Jirō Naga Sangokushi Sataro's numazu
2009 Warau Keikan Master Yasuda
2011 Assassin
2020 Not Quite Dead Yet Yūichi Ayukawa
Under the Stars Yūzō [3]
2021 The Master Plan Miyazawa [4]

Drama

YearTitleRoleNetworkNotes
2000 Fly Kōkū Gakuen Graffiti Takumi Hara Lead role
2001 Josi Ana Shinichi Takamizawa
2004 Return Match: Haisha Fukkatsu-sen Fuji TV Lead role
2007 O Banzai! Toosu Yamagata
Benkyō Shite Itai! Kosaku Ide NHK
2008 Yonmojinosatsui Hime-goto Shinichi Kajiwara
Gosan Toyama-bengoshi TV Tokyo
Cat Street Film director NHK
2009 Hōigaku Kyōshitsu no Jiken File Tsutomu Matsuba
Gekai Shugoro Hatomura Koichi Ogasawara Fuji TV
2010 Akai Reikyūsha Series Tadashi Yona Fuji TV
Freeter, Ie wo Kau Sadao Daietsu Fuji TV
2011 Bartender Seiji Yamanouchi TV Asahi Episode 6
Shigezo Igari TV Tokyo Episode 8
2012 Saiko no Jinsei Eisuke Tanaka
Joi Shoko Kuraishi Series Kazuyoshi Akai Fuji TV
Soko o Nantoka Kotaro Sugawara
2013 Burai TV Tokyo
Kumo no Kaidan Eiji Muraki
Oh, My Dad! Kawabe Fuji TV Episode 8
Katsuo Takeo Yamamura NHK Lead role
2014 Konya wa Kokoro Dake Daite Yukio Fukao NHK BS Premium
2015 Keiseizaimin no Otoko NHK Lead role
44-sai no Cheerleader! Haruhiko Onodera NHK BS Premium
2016 Never Let Me Go Vintage clothes store manager TBS Episode 5
2019 Tomoji Koga Fuji TV Episode 9[5]
2024 House of the Owl Disney+[6]

Other television

YearTitleNetworkNotes
2007 Ongaku Variety Nagira TV Ano Jidai o Katare! Kayo Pops Channel
2009 Nanmon Kaiketsu! Go Kinjo no Sokojikara
Iitabi Yume Kibun TV Tokyo
Sports Tairiku: Tokyo Yakult Swallows, Ryoji Aikawa NHK Narration
2011 Gyōretsu no Dekiru Horitsu Sōdansho NTV
Matsumoto Hitoshi no MaruMaru na Hanashi Fuji TV Narrator
J-Pop Seishun no '80 NHK BS Premium Moderator
Athlete no Tamashī NHK G Narrator
2012 NHK Special NHK G Narrator

Radio series

YearTitleNetworkNotes
1980 Meiji Seika Teikyō The Beatles
1986 School's Out NCB
2005 Kohei Otomo no Music Camp

Advertisements

YearTitleNotes
1998 Kikkoman "Triangle"
2007 Dainihon Jochugiku "Katorisu"
2011 NTT East "Hikari i Frame 2"
2016 JA Bank "Nenkin Kōza Senior Ōen"

External links

Notes and References

  1. News: 新 家の履歴書. Shukan Bunshun. 30 Jan 2014. 96 - 99.
  2. Web site: 主な登場人物紹介. ja. Cinema Tohoku. 26 Jun 2016.
  3. Web site: 芦田愛菜主演「星の子」に岡田将生、大友康平、高良健吾、黒木華らが出演! 本予告も完成. August 19, 2020. eiga.com.
  4. Web site: 岩田剛典と新田真剣佑の仲睦まじい様子やシリアスな表情 『名も無き世界のエンドロール』特報公開. September 17, 2020. Real Sound. 17 September 2020.
  5. Web site: 月9「シャーロック」に大友康平、ブリリアン・コージら総勢11人がゲスト出演. Sports Hochi. 2019-11-25. 2021-08-28. ja.
  6. Web site: 「フクロウと呼ばれた男」の新キャストに萬田久子、安藤政信、長谷川京子ら. April 7, 2024. Natalie.