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Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1951-08-27 (73 years old)

Place of Birth

Saitama, Japan

Yukijiro Hotaru

Biography:

Born 1951 in Saitama, Japan, Yukijiro Hotaru (螢雪次朗) is a Japanese actor. He is best known for the role of Gonza Kurahashi in the Garo television franchise.

Known For

Acting

2024

Shōgun as Nakamura Hidetoshi / The Taikō

2023

Sin Clock as Otani
Hoshi 35 as Kamiya

2022

Tokyo Vice as Dr. Tominaga

2021

Inubu: The Dog Club as Naoyuki Kume

2020

Nezura 1964 as Nagano
Coming Home as Kumai Haruo
Konya wa Konoji De as カズオ

2019

GARO - Under the Moonbow as Gonza Kurahashi
Mistress as Araki Taizo

2018

The Great Buddha Arrival as Detective Osaki
Samurai Sensei as Toyo Yoshida
Unnatural as 宮前

2017

The Last Recipe as chinese husband

2016

Crying Clown's Wedding as Shinobu Katsumata

2015

125 Years Memory as Takeshita
Osoi Shiawase as 仙蔵
Seven Detectives as Yoichi Sakagami

2014

The Little House as Liquor Store Old Man

2013

2012

Joker Game as Principal
Tokyo Control as Akira Tanabe（田辺 明）

2011

2010

Wandering Home as Yoshida
SP: The Motion Picture as Shinchi Tananbe
Looking Up at the Half-Moon as Dr. Natsume's boss

2009

The Laughing Policeman as Tatsuo Uemura
Rinjo as 谷本正博

2008

Climber's High as Jo Oimura

2007

2006

Murder of the Inugami Clan as Kokichi Inugami
The iDol as Homeless Man

2005

Ashura as Magotaro
GARO as Gonza Kurahashi
GARO as Sasuke

2004

Deep Love: The Story of Ayu as Yoshiyuki's Father

2003

2002

2001

Police as Police captian
Mourning Wife as Yutaka
Hero as Tsukuda

2000

Crossfire as Hasaba
Boogiepop and Others as Gorô Tadokoro

1999

Gamera 3: Revenge of Iris as Tsutomu Osako

1998

1997

Cure as Ichiro Kuwano
Moon Over Tao: Makaraga as A Keeper For Arms
Haunted School 3 as Policeman

1996

1995

Gamera: Guardian of the Universe as Inspector Tsutomu Osako
Mechanical Violator Hakaider as Man in Brain Processing Room
Hear the Whisper of a Rose as Spiritual medium

1994

Zëiram 2 as Kamiya

1993

1991

Zëiram as Kamiya

1990

1989

1988

The Yen Family as Dance teacher

1987

1986

Sexy Battle Girls as School President Fukurokôji
Groper Train: Under Skirt as Matsutaro Nakahara

1985

Chikan tsûkin-basu as Heihachi Satsuma - Retired Detective

1984

Sexy Timetrip Ninjas as Sasuke Sarutobi / Actor on screen
The Bondage as Ibuki

1983

Groper Train: Keiko's Hips as Ippei Kuroda, private detective
Molester Train: Momoe's Ass as Detective Ippei Kuroda
Groping Live Recording Trip as Director Hayajiro

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Gamera 4: Truth as Tsutomu Osako
Hakaider: Silent Judgement as Man in Brain Processing Room