Takao Osawa

Born: 1968-03-11

Takao Osawa (born on March 11, 1968) is a Japanese actor and a former model. He began his career as a fashion model when he was a university student in 1987. He rose to prominence in a lead role on the television drama Heaven's Coins in 1995. He turned his focus to film roles from 2000. Description above from the Wikipedia article Takao Osawa, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.


Placeholder

All About Lily Chou-Chou

as Tabito Takao
Released: 2001-10-06

Charts the troubled teenage years of students Yūichi Hasumi and Shūsuke Hoshino, exploring the...

Movie page

Wolf Children

as Wolf Man (voice)
Released: 2012-07-21

After her werewolf lover unexpectedly dies in an accident, a woman must find a way to raise the...

Movie page

Kingdom III: The Flame of Destiny

as Wang Qi
Released: 2023-07-28

To defend their kingdom against a sudden invasion, a mighty general returns to the battlefield...

Movie page

Kingdom 2: Far and Away

as Wang Qi
Released: 2022-07-15

It follows a young man who dreams of becoming a general and Ying Zheng, whose goal is unification.

Movie page

Goemon

as Saizo Kirigakure
Released: 2009-03-17

Follow the infamous ninja bandit named Ishikawa Goemon (Yosuke Eguchi) in an epic story. One...

Movie page

Into the Sun

as Kuroda
Released: 2005-11-26

After the assassination of Tokyo's Governor by Yakuza members, the CIA bureau chief (William...

Movie page

Kingdom

as Wang Qi
Released: 2019-04-19

Set in Qin Dynasty during the warring states period in ancient China. Shin was a war orphan. He...

Movie page

ICHI

as Toma Fujihira
Released: 2008-10-25

Ichi is a blind entertainer that travels the countryside with her traditional Japanese guitar...

Movie page

Crying Out Love in the Center of the World

as Sakutaro Matsumoto
Released: 2004-05-08

While searching for his fiancee Ritsuko, Sakutarou rediscovers through flashbacks the void deep...

Movie page

Hana and Alice

as Ryo Taguchi
Released: 2004-03-13

Two teenage best pals attracted to the same boy end up scrambling his life after he walks into a...

Movie page

Shield of Straw

as Kazuki Mekari
Released: 2013-04-25

Ninagawa is a powerful man in Japanese politics and with top economic connections.His...

Movie page

Strawberry Night

as Isao Makita
Released: 2013-01-25

Reiko Himekawa (Yuko Takeuchi) is a female detective at the Metropolitan Police Department....

Movie page

Flowers

as Hiroshi Manaka
Released: 2010-06-12

Flowers examines the lives of six women across three generations, from the Show period all the...

Movie page

Jam Films

as uncredited
Released: 2002-12-28

Jam Films is a 2002 suite of 7 shorts produced by Sega/Amuse.

Movie page

Sky High

as Tatsuya Kudo
Released: 2003-12-05

A serial-murderer is on the loose who just so happens to also be removing the hearts of his...

Movie page

Kano

as Yôichi Hatta
Released: 2014-02-27

A Taiwanese high school baseball team travels to Japan in 1931 to compete in a national tournament.

Movie page

Aragami

as Samurai
Released: 2003-03-27

Two seriously wounded samurai find refuge from a storm at an isolated temple, the home of a...

Movie page

Sakurada Gate Incident

as Seki Tetsunosuke
Released: 2010-10-16

Mito Domain Samurai Seki Tetsunosuke must pay the consequences for his role in the assassination...

Movie page

Kingdom: Return of the Great General

as Wang Qi
Released: 2024-07-12

Depicts a continuation of the "Battle of Mayang", an all-out war against the neighboring country...

Movie page

Life Tengoku de Kimi ni Aetara

as Natsuki Iijima
Released: 2007-08-25

Follows the life of Natsuki Iijima, a windsurfer from Japan, as he battles and ultimately loses...

Movie page

Ballad

as Itakatora Ohkura
Released: 2009-09-05

Based on the plot of an award-winning Crayon Shin-chan animated movie from 2002, a boy named...

Movie page

AI Amok

as Kosuke Kiryu
Released: 2020-01-31

In 2030, AI is everywhere including the medical field, finance and security. Artificial...

Movie page

The Silent Service

as Shiro Kaieda
Released: 2023-09-29

Shiro Kaieda is appointed the captain of Japan's first nuclear submarine, jointly built by Japan...

Movie page

The Great Yokai War: Guardians

as Gyobu Inugami
Released: 2021-07-01

Kei Watanabe is a fifth grade elementary school student. He has inherited the hunter's blood to...

Movie page

Halfway

as Hirabayashi
Released: 2009-02-28

In this high school romance Hiro is dismayed to learn her new love Shu will be going away to...

Movie page

Love Fight

as Joe Oki
Released: 2008-10-22

Minoru has spent most of his life being protected by his spunky female best friend Aki. Fed up,...

Movie page

The Lion Standing in the Wind

as Koichiro Shimada
Released: 2015-03-14

Koichiro Shimada is sent to a research facility in Kenya, Africa by a teaching hospital in...

Movie page

Christmas on July 24th Avenue

as Satoshi Okuda
Released: 2006-11-03

Sayuri Honda (Miki Nakatani) claims she has no interests in love affairs. She refuses to take...

Movie page

The Terminal Trust

as Toru Tsukahara
Released: 2012-10-27

Shinzo Egi is an asthma sufferer who does not want to be place on life support. As a last...

Movie page

A Cheerful Gang Turns the Earth

as Naruse
Released: 2006-05-13

Four strangers (a verbose romantic, a human lie detector, an expert pickpocket, and a woman with...

Movie page

Riding the Metro

as Sakichi Konuma
Released: 2006-10-21

Shinji (Shinichi Tsutsumi) steps out of a train station to find himself transported back to 1964.

Movie page

Two Punks

as Yoichi Fujikawa
Released: 1996-12-21

Centering on a young drifter almost casually drawn into violence--a crime drama about a boy and...

Movie page

Midnight Eagle

as Yuji Nishizaki
Released: 2007-11-23

A stolen military aircraft with nuclear missiles on board crashes in the snowbound Northern...

Movie page

Yakuza Ladies 10

as uncredited
Released: 2000-07-22

Movie page

Helen the Baby Fox

as Koji Yajima
Released: 2006-03-18

A young boy named Taichi Ogawara finds a fox cub on the side of the road and takes it home as a...

Movie page

The King and I

as The Kralahome
Released: 2018-11-29

Widowed Welsh mother Anna Loenowens becomes a governess and English tutor to the wives and many...

Movie page

Bizan

as Daisuke Terasawa
Released: 2007-05-12

Sakiko, works independently at a travel agent in Tokyo. She was raised by her mother, Tatsuko,...

Movie page

Ooku Saishusho

as Tokugawa Yoshimune
Released: 2019-03-25

Kume tries to protect her husband Tokugawa Yoshimune and their three children from the schemes...

Movie page

Gerende ga tokeru hodo koishitai

as uncredited
Released: 1995-12-09

A film about love and winter sports.

Movie page

The Man of the Tokyo Olympics

as Fred Isamu Wada
Released: 2014-10-11

After the end of the second world war, Fred Wada Isamu (Osawa), an American of Japanese descent...

Movie page

The Taste of Fish

as Shuntaro Akagi
Released: 2008-06-07

It may sound cliché, but Japanese people really do love their fish. If Japan has the best and...

Movie page

Milk White

as Tanako
Released: 2004-01-17

Takayuki (Takao Osawa) is an elementary school teacher in Tokyo. He is seized with Behçet's...

Movie page

The Island Tales

as Haruki
Released: 2000-02-11

A group of disparate characters find themselves trapped overnight on a island somewhere off the...

Movie page

Wish You Were Here

as uncredited
Released: 2019-04-12

On the eve of her latest fashion showcase in Beijing, successful entrepreneur Yuan Yuan is...

Movie page

The Hungry Shinjuku Detective

as uncredited
Released: 1994-01-01

The private eye of Shinjuku Yokubo Tantei is a lone wolf, lush, and loser but has kept his...

Movie page

Worst Contact

as Takemoto
Released: 2000-12-01

In the near future, a man undergoes an experiment by sharing living quarters with an alien...

Movie page

Jin

as Jin Minakata
First aired: 2009-10-11

A brain surgeon named Minakata Jin has spent the last two years in anguish, as his fiancee lies...

TV Show page

Burning Flower

as uncredited
First aired: 2015-01-04

Fumi becomes Genzui Kusaka’s wife. During the turbulent times of the closing days for the...

TV Show page

The Silent Service

as Shiro Kaieda
First aired: 2024-02-09

An MSDF submarine collides with a U.S. nuclear submarine, crushing all 76 people on board,...

TV Show page

ONE DAY~It’s Wonderful Christmas Ado~

as Tachiaoi Tokio
First aired: 2023-10-09

Three people come from different backgrounds and face their own troubles. Their fate leads them...

TV Show page

Le Bel Homme

as 村雨次郎
First aired: 1999-10-15

Kyosuke, an excellent plastic surgeon, started living a very private life after his wife passed...

TV Show page

Heaven's Coin

as uncredited
First aired: 1995-04-12

Aya Kuramoto, a deaf and mute girl from Hokkaido, falls in in love with a doctor named Shūichi...

TV Show page

A summer with you

as Aizawa Ryoichi
First aired: 1994-07-04

Three young people, Irie, Sugiya and Asami, decide to share a room together one summer. All...

TV Show page

NHKスペシャル 未解決事件

as uncredited
First aired: 2011-07-29

TV Show page

Stay Gold

as Shinsuke Yamazaki(山崎 慎介)
First aired: 1994-10-19

TV Show page

Endless Sorrows

as Arashi 池田嵐
First aired: 2001-04-13

Akari is a jewelry clerk who doubles as the store’s catalog model. She does not appreciate only...

TV Show page

Kagayakeru Shunkan

as uncredited
First aired: 1999-12-15

TV Show page

火怨·北の英雄アテルイ伝

as uncredited
First aired: 2013-01-11

TV Show page

Another Heaven

as uncredited
First aired: 2000-04-20

TV Show page