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Tetsuya Takeda
Acting
Born: November 4, 1949
Hakata, Fukuoka, Japan
Biography
Tetsuya Takeda is a Japanese folk singer and actor, perhaps most known in Japan for his starring role in the Tokyo Broadcasting System's (TBS) long-running, highly rated television drama Kinpachi-sensei (San-nen B-gumi Kinpachi-sensei). The program, targeted at junior high and high school-aged adolescents, ran on TBS with Takeda at various times from 1979 until 2011.
Known For
The Return of Godzilla
as Homeless man
Godzilla 1985
as Tramp
Labyrinth of Cinema
as Ryoma Sakamoto
Hanagatami
as Dr. Ichijo
Sailor Suit and Machine Gun: Graduation
as Yakuza boss Medaka
Station
as Train Passenger
Strawberry Night
as Kensaku Katsumata
A Distant Cry from Spring
as Katsuo
I Want to Be a Shellfish
as Takeuchi
