Kazuki Kitamura

Kazuki Kitamura (北村 一輝, Kitamura Kazuki, born July 17, 1969 in Osaka) is a Japanese film and television actor[2] who won the award for best supporting actor at the 21st Yokohama Film Festival for Minazuki, Kyohansha and Kanzen-naru shiiku as well as the CUT ABOVE Award for Excellence in Film at JAPAN CUTS: Festival of New Japanese Film in New York in 2014.[3][4]

Kazuki Kitamura
北村 一輝
Kitamura in 2019
Born
Yasushi Kitamura (北村 康)

(1969-07-17) July 17, 1969
Osaka, Japan
NationalityJapanese
OccupationActor
Years active1991–present
AgentFrom First Production
Known for
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Spouse(s)(1993–2012; divorced)[1]
ChildrenShousei Kitamura[1]
Websitewww.from1-pro.jp/KitamuraKazuki/

Selected filmography

Film
  • Yuki no Concerto (1991)
  • The Way to Fight (喧嘩の花道) (1996) as Kubo
  • Tenzen Shoujo Man (天然少女　萬) (1996)
  • Young Thugs: Innocent Blood (岸和田少年愚連隊　血煙り純情篇) (1997) as Sada
  • Onibi (鬼火) (1997) as Hideyuki Sakata
  • Mukokuseki no otoko: Chi no shûkaku (1997)
  • Romantikku mania (1997) as Ujiie
  • The Eel (うなぎ) (1997)
  • Joker (1998) as Hisao
  • Andromedia (アンドロメディア) (1998) as Sada
  • Kanzen-naru shiiku (完全なる飼育) (1999) as Tsuda
  • Kyohansha (共犯者) (1999) as Yasuharu Nishikawa
  • Kaizokuban Bootleg Film (海賊版) (1999) as Yoji
  • Ley Lines (日本黒社会 LEY LINES) (1999) as Ryuichi
  • Minazuki (皆月) (1999) as Akira
  • Dead or Alive (DEAD OR ALIVE 犯罪者) (1999)
  • Freeze Me (フリーズ・ミー) (2000) as Noboru Hirokawa
  • Himawari (2000) as Shinji Sasahara
  • Swing Man (2000) as Kazuki Kitaoka
  • Kishiwada shônen gurentai: Yakyudan (2000)
  • Rendan (2001) as Ohsawa
  • Man-hole (2001) as Shin'ichi Yoshioka
  • Turn (2001) as Kakizaki Kiyotaka
  • Chinpira (2001)
  • Bastoni: The Stick Handlers (2002)
  • Onna kunishuu ikki (2002)
  • Jam Films (2002) (segment "The Messenger - Requiem for the Dead")
  • Yurusarezaru mono (2003)
  • Azumi (あずみ) (2003) as Kanbê Inoue
  • 9 Souls (ナイン・ソウルズ) (2003) as Tamori
  • Kanzen-naru shiiku: Onna rihatsushi no koi (2003) as Kenji
  • Kill Bill: Volume 1 (2003) as Boss Koji / Crazy 88
  • Sky High (スカイハイ劇場版) (2003)
  • The Man In White (許されざる者) (2003)
  • Kyô no dekigoto (2003) as Surfer
  • Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) as Boss Koji / Crazy 88
  • Kaidan Shin Mimibukuro: Gekijô-ban (2004) (segment "Omoi!")
  • Blood and Bones (血と骨) (2004) as Yoshio Motoyama
  • Godzilla: Final Wars (ゴジラ FINAL WARS) (2004) as The Controller of Planet X
  • Atarashii kaze - Wakaki hi no Yoda Benzo (2004) as Benzo Yoda
  • Azumi 2: Death or Love (あずみ2 Death or Love) (2005) as Kanbê Inoue
  • Sengoku Jieitai 1549 (戦国自衛隊1549) (2005) as Shichibe Iinuma
  • Nureta akai ito (2005) as Shigeru
  • Maze (2006)
  • So-Run Movie (2006)
  • Tokyo Friends: The Movie (東京フレンズ The Movie) (2006)
  • Hanada Shōnen-shi (花田少年史 幽霊と秘密のトンネル) (2006) as Masahiko Sawai
  • Oh! Oku (大奥) (2006) as Chojuro Kaneko
  • Like a Dragon: Movie Version (龍が如く 劇場版) (2007) as Kazuma Kiryu
  • Maiko Haaaan!!! (舞妓Haaaan!!!) (2007) as Doctor
  • Kaze no sotogawa (2007)
  • Dôsôkai (2008)
  • Jirochô sangokushi (2008)
  • Yōgisha X no Kenshin (容疑者Xの献身) (2008) as Shumpei Kusanagi
  • Donjū (鈍獣) (2009) as Chi Edajima
  • Eo-ddeon bang-moon (2009)
  • Kirâ vâjin rôdo (2009) as Michio Keizan
  • Acacia (2009)
  • Space Battleship Yamato (宇宙戦艦ヤマト) (2010)
  • Kaibutsu Kun (映画 怪物くん) (2011)[5] as Sunil
  • Speed Angels (極速天使) (2011) as Asano / Onidaka
  • Thermae Romae (テルマエ・ロマエ) (2012)[6] as Ceionius
  • Bakugyaku famîria (2012) as Yuji natsume
  • Nihon no higeki (2012)
  • Yokai Ningen Bem (妖怪人間べム) (2012)[7] as Akinori Natsume
  • Night People (ナイトピープル) (2013)[8] as Shinji
  • Jongeun Chingoodeul (2013) as Tatsuya
  • Midsummer's Equation (真夏の方程式) (2013) as Shunpei Kusanagi
  • Ataru The First Love & The Last Kill (劇場版 Ataru The First Love & The Last Kill) (2013)[9] as Shunichi Sawa
  • SPEC: Close (劇場版 SPEC〜結〜 漸ノ篇/爻ノ篇) (2013, part 1, 2)[10]
  • The Trick Movie: The Last Stage (2014)
  • Killers (2014) as Nomura
  • The Raid 2 (2014) as Ryuichi
  • Nekozamurai (猫侍) (2014) as Madarame Kyutaro
  • Thermae Romae II (テルマエ・ロマエ2) (2014)[11] as Ceionius
  • Man From Reno (2014) as Akira
  • Parasyte: Part 1 (2014)[12] as Takeshi Hirokawa
  • Parasyte: Part 2 (2015)[13] as Takeshi Hirokawa
  • Neko zamurai: Minami no shima e iku (2015) as Kyutaro Madarame
  • Aibô: Gekijô-ban IV (2017)
  • Blade of the Immortal (2017) as Sabato Kuroi
  • The Scythian Lamb (2017) as Katsushi sugiyama
  • The 8-Year Engagement (2017) as Shibata
  • Color Me True (2018) as Ryunosuke Shundo
  • Last Winter, We Parted (2018) as Yoshiki Kobayashi
  • Pretty Cure Super Stars! (映画 プリキュアスーパースターズ!) (2018)
  • Million Dollar Man (2018) as Momose
  • The Battle: Roar to Victory (2019) as Yasukawa Jiro
  • Rurouni Kenshin: The Final (2021) as Tatsumi
  • Rurouni Kenshin: The Beginning (2021) as Tatsumi
  • Signal: The Movie (2021) as Takeshi Ōyama
  • The Supporting Actors: The Movie (2021) as himself[14]

TV dramas
  • Kiseki no Hito (奇跡の人) (NTV, 1998, Main Cast)
  • Border (ボーダー) (NTV, 1999, Supporting Role)
  • Cinderella wa Nemuranai (シンデレラは眠らない) (NTV, 2000, Supporting Role)
  • Limit: Moshimo Wagako Ga (リミットもしも,わが子が...) (NTV, 2000) as Grey Won
  • Kamisama no Itazura (神様のいたずら) (Fuji TV, 2000) as Shōta Honma
  • Hojo Tokimune (北条時宗) (NHK, 2001, Taira no Yoritsuna)
  • Suiyoubi no Jouji (水曜日の情事) (Fuji TV, 2001, TV Movie) as Shōgo Okino
  • Kaidan Hyaku Monogatari (怪談百物語) Episode 11 (Fuji TV, 2002) as Shinzaburō
  • Haru Ranman (春ランマン) (Fuji TV, 2003) as Joji Manabe
  • Tantei Kazoku (探偵家族) (NTV, 2003) as Kōsuke Kanda
  • Ōoku (大奥) (Fuji TV, 2003) as Tokugawa Iesada
  • Team Medical Dragon (医龍-Team Medical Dragon-) (Fuji TV, 2006) as Gunji Kirishima
  • Night King (夜王～YAOH～) (TBS, 2006) as Seiya
  • Densha Otoko Deluxe (電車男DX 最後の聖戦) (Fuji TV, 2006) as Maesono
  • Akihabara@DEEP (アキハバラ@DEEP) (TBS, 2006) as Takeshi Nakagomi
  • 14-sai no Haha: Aisuru tame ni Umaretekita (14才の母 ～愛するために生まれてきた～) (NTV, 2006) as Hatano
  • Bambino! (バンビーノ!) (NTV, 2007) as Reiji Yona
  • Galileo (ガリレオ) (Fuji TV, 2007) as Shunpei Kusanagi[15]
  • Team Medical Dragon 2 (医龍-Team Medical Dragon2-) (Fuji TV, 2007) as Gunji Kirishima
  • Tenchijin (天地人) (NHK, 2009) as Kagekatsu Uesugi
  • Yokai Ningen Bem (妖怪人間べム) (NTV, 2011), Akinori Natsume[16]
  • Galileo 2 (ガリレオ 2) (Fuji TV, 2013) as Shunpei Kusanagi
  • Hirugao (昼顔) (Fuji TV, 2014) as Osamu Katō
  • Kindaichi Case Files SP 2 - Gate of Jail Private School Murder Case (NTV, 2014) as Takayuki Ujie
  • Hamon (破門) (BS, 2015) as Yasuhiko Kuwahara
  • Yamegoku: Yakuza Yamete Itadakimasu (ヤメゴク〜ヤクザやめて頂きます〜) (TBS, 2015) as Kakeru Mikajima[17]
  • Ishitsubute (石つぶて) (Wowow, 2017)
  • Signal (Fuji TV, 2018)[18]
  • Folklore "Tatami" (HBO, 2018)
  • Ōoku the Final (Fuji TV, 2019) as Tokugawa Muneharu
  • Scarlet (NHK, 2019–20)
  • The Return (Jidaigeki Senmon Channel, 2020)
  • North Light (NHK, 2020)[19]
  • Heaven and Hell: Soul Exchange (TBS, 2021), Mitsuo Kawahara[20]
  • Okehazama (Fuji TV, 2021), Oda Nobuhide[21]

References
  1. "Kitamura Kazuki divorces his wife after 19 years". tokyohive. 6Theory Media, LLC. 2012-11-14. Retrieved 2015-05-31.
  2. "Kazuki Kitamura Profile" (in Japanese). oricon ME inc. Retrieved 2015-05-31.
  3. 第２１回ヨコハマ映画祭 １９９９年日本映画個人賞 (in Japanese). Yokohama Film Festival. Retrieved 2010-12-13.
  4. "JAPAN CUTS 2014 Special Guests". www.japansociety.org. Archived from the original on 2016-04-30. Retrieved 2016-04-17.
  5. "Cast of Ohno Satoshi's "Kaibutsu-kun" is now in India!". tokyohive. 6Theory Media, LLC. Retrieved 2015-05-31.
  6. "Cast of "Thermae Romae" attends an opening event at TOHO Cinemas". tokyohive. 6Theory Media, LLC. Retrieved 2015-05-31.
  7. "Cast members of 'Yokai Ningen Bem' attend the pre-screening event". tokyohive. 6Theory Media, LLC. Retrieved 2015-05-31.
  8. "Sato Eriko and Kitamura Kazuki to star in the hard-boiled thriller 'Night People'". tokyohive. 6Theory Media, LLC. Retrieved 2015-05-31.
  9. "Popular drama 'ATARU' to be continued with a movie". tokyohive. 6Theory Media, LLC. Retrieved 2015-05-31.
  10. 劇場版 SPEC 結（クローズ） 漸（ゼン）ノ篇 (in Japanese). eiga.com inc. Retrieved 2015-05-31.
  11. "'Thermae Romae II' announced for Golden Week 2014". tokyohive. 6Theory Media, LLC. Retrieved 2015-05-31.
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  15. "Fukuyama Masaharu to star in "Galileo" sequel drama". tokyohive. 6Theory Media, LLC. Retrieved 2015-05-31.
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  17. 大島優子主演『ヤメゴク』相棒刑事役に北村一輝 (in Japanese). oricon ME inc. Retrieved 2015-05-31.
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