Seiji Rokkaku Explained

Seiji Rokkaku
Native Name Lang:	jpn
Birth Date:	24 June 1962
Birth Place:	Himeji, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan
Occupation:	Actor
Years Active:	1990 - present
Agent:	Gekidan Tobiraza

is a Japanese actor from Hyōgo Prefecture.^{[1] [2] [3]} He was born in Himeji and raised in Takasago.^[4] Rokkaku is the vocalist of Rokkaku Seiji Band.^[5] He dropped out of Gakushuin University.^[2]

Rokkaku became famous in Japan for his role as Mamoru Yonezawa in Aibou Series.^[6] He landed the lead role in AIBOU Series: Yonezawa Mamoru no Jikenbo spin-off film of AIBOU series.^[6]

Selected filmography

Film

• One Missed Call (2003)
• Hinokio (2005)
• (2007) as Editor-in-chief
• (2008) as Mamoru Yonezawa
• AIBOU Series: Yonezawa Mamoru no Jikenbo (2009) as Mamoru Yonezawa
• (2010) as Mamoru Yonezawa
• 13 Assassins (2010) as Otake Mosuke
• Leonie (2010) as Postman
• Gekkō no Kamen (2012) as Morinoya Kinta
• Samurai Hustle (2014) as Imamura Seizaemon
• (2014) as Mamoru Yonezawa
• Samurai Hustle Returns (2016) as Imamura Seizaemon
• Gintama (2017) as Char Aznable
• Under the Open Sky (2021) as Ryōsuke Matsumoto^[7]
• The Fable (2019) as Bar master^[8]
• Wedding High (2022) as Daizō Nitta^[9]
• What to Do with the Dead Kaiju? (2022) as the Chief Cabinet Secretary^[10]
• Anime Supremacy! (2022) as Seki^[11]
• Convenience Story (2022), Nagumo^[12]
• Baian the Assassin, M.D. (2023) as Tamekichi^[13]
• Hey Handsome!! (2024) as Takao's father^[14]
• God of Curling (2024)^[15]
• Doctor-X: The Movie (2024) as Akagawa^[16]
• Petals and Memories (2025) as Kōichi Shigeta^[17]

Television

• Carnation (2012) as Megumi Matsuda^[18]
• (2000 - 2017) as Mamoru Yonezawa
• Mare (2015) as Anzai Hayato
• (2017) as Honda Masanobu^[19]
• Half Blue Sky (2018) as Mitsuru Saionj
• Ochoyan (2020) as Katagane Heihachi
• 24 Japan (2020) as Banba Eiiji
• DCU: Deep Crime Unit (2022) as Hideki Tsukishima (ep. 4)^[20]
• Lost Man Found (2022) as Arita^[21]
• Elpis (2022)^[22]
• Gannibal (2022–24), Kiyoshi Gotō^[23]

Culture program

• Rokkaku Seiji no Nomitetsu Honsen Nihontabi (2015 - present)

Theatre

• Les Miserables (2021, 2024-2025) as Thenardier

Notes and References

1. Web site: Seiji Rokkaku. VIPTIMES. ja. November 19, 2021.
2. Web site: Seiji Rokkaku. Tobiraza. ja. November 19, 2021.
3. Web site: Seiji Rokkaku profile. NHK. ja. November 19, 2021.
4. Web site: 出会いの旅. JR West. ja. November 19, 2021.
5. Web site: 六角精児、借金と4度の結婚"六角前期"→"六角後期"へ 『相棒』降番の理由にも迫る. Oricon. ja. November 19, 2021.
6. Web site: 六角精児、16年間レギュラー「相棒」降板したワケ　水谷豊から「気持ちわかる」と. Sponichi. ja. November 19, 2021.
7. Web site: すばらしき世界. November 30, 2021. eiga.com.
8. Web site: 岡田准一主演「ザ・ファブル」に木村了、井之脇海、光石研ら出演、キャラ写真も公開. February 14, 2019. June 27, 2024. Natalie.
9. Web site: ウェディング・ハイ. November 30, 2021. eiga.com.
10. Web site: 大怪獣のあとしまつ. November 30, 2021. eiga.com.
11. Web site: 吉岡里帆主演『ハケンアニメ！』高野麻里佳が声優役で実写初出演＆個性豊かな追加キャスト解禁. December 21, 2021. Movie Walker.
12. Web site: コンビニエンス・ストーリー. May 25, 2022. eiga.com.
13. Web site: 新たな鬼平 新たな梅安. July 2, 2022. Jidaigeki Senmon Channel.
14. Web site: 2024-05-09 . Live-Action Film of Risa Itou's Hey Hey Pitan! Manga Reveals More Cast, New Trailer . 2024-05-09 . Anime News Network . en.
15. Web site: 本田望結主演、世界大会を目指す女子高生たちの奮闘と友情を描く『カーリングの神様』11・8公開. 22 July 2024. Oricon.
16. Web site: なにわ男子・西畑大吾、初の研修医役で「ドクターX」に参戦. 8 August 2024. Oricon.
17. Web site: 花まんま. 10 October 2024. eiga.com.
18. Web site: カーネーションの出演者・キャスト一覧. 22 November 2024. The Television. ja.
19. Web site: おんな城主直虎. 16 October 2024. Haiyaku Jiten.
20. Web site: 東京03・角田&六角精児、日曜劇場『DCU』第4話ゲスト出演 角田は“追い込み漁”経験活かす?. January 27, 2022. June 28, 2024. Oricon.
21. Web site: 「拾われた男」に薬師丸ひろ子、北村有起哉、要潤、田辺桃子、夏帆ら19名出演. May 24, 2022. Natalie.
22. Web site: エルピス―希望、あるいは災い―. November 18, 2022. TV drama database.
23. Web site: ドラマ「ガンニバル」第2弾キャストに笠松将、吉岡里帆、倍賞美津子、杉田雷麟ら11人. October 19, 2022. Natalie.