
Naoto Takenaka
竹中直人
Birth: March 20, 1956
Age: 69
Gender: Male
Hometown: Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan
Years Active: 1983 ~ Present
Naoto Takenaka is a Japanese actor, comedian, singer, and director from Yokohama. One of his most notable roles was Hideyoshi in the 1999 NHK Taiga drama of the same name.
A veteran of almost a hundred films, he has been nominated for ten Japanese Academy Awards, winning Best Supporting Actor awards for Shiko funjatta, East Meets West, and Shall we Dansu?.
Characters
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2021

Narrator
( SUPPORTING )
2020

Mogari
( SUPPORTING )
Dennojou Inuyose
( SUPPORTING )
Kaidou
( SUPPORTING )
Oba
( SUPPORTING )
2018

Hanamoto no Otou-san
( SUPPORTING )
2016

Double Down
( SUPPORTING )
2010

Shiki
( MAIN )
2009

Shiki
( MAIN )
2008

Bartender
( SUPPORTING )
2007

Shouan
( SUPPORTING )
2004

Kim
( SUPPORTING )
2003

No-chan
( SUPPORTING )
2000

Entei
( MAIN )
Sully Snowdon
( SUPPORTING )
1999

Shiki
( SUPPORTING )
1993

Shigeki Arakawa
( MAIN )
1988

Ganpachi Chabane
( MAIN )