Acting
Tarō Shigaki
Tarō Shigaki (志垣 太郎, Shigaki Tarō, September 22, 1951) was a Japanese actor and voice actor. His real name was 河村 稔. He graduated from the Nihon University College of Art. He was 170 cm tall and weighs 59 kg. Actress Noriko Shirasaka (白坂 紀子) was his wife. He worked for Oscar Promotion. In 1969, he made his debut as the leading role in Star of the Giants (巨人の星, Kyojin no Hoshi). His leading works include 1974 Fuji TV The Blue Mountains (青い山脈, Aoi sanmyaku), Akantare (あかんたれ), Like an Iceberg (氷山のごとく, Hyōzan nogotoku) and Horror of the Wolf (狼の紋章, Ōkami no monshō). Currently, he is also active as a reporter for gourmet and travel programs. In dramas and historical dramas, he plays a wide range of roles, from comical to serious ones.
Filmography
Sunday Horror Series Best Selection 3
Film · 2024
Black Pean
Series · 2018
Onmyōji
Film · 2015
Raining Blood
Film · 2014
Black Butler
Film · 2014
RoboGeisha
Film · 2009
Shabake
Film · 2007
Firefly 2 Red Scar
Film · 1995
Benisuzume's Weekend
Film · 1993
Silent Mobius Gaiden: The End of the Edo Period
Film · 1993
Notes on Tokugawa Villainies
Series · 1992
Yonimo Kimyou na Monogatari Tokubetsuhen
Series · 1990
Wuthering Heights
Film · 1988
The Beauty in the Red Riding Outfit
Film · 1987
Area 88 Act III: Burning Mirage
Film · 1986
Area 88 Act I: The Blue Skies of Betrayal
Film · 1985
Area 88 Act II: The Requirements of Wolves
Film · 1985
Area 88
Series · 1985
The Highest Honour
Film · 1982
Swan Lake
Film · 1981
Toward the Terra
Film · 1980
Nutcracker Fantasy
Film · 1979
The Rose of Versailles
Series · 1979
The Beauty in the Bathroom
Film · 1978
The Ghost of the Hina Dolls
Film · 1978
Kashin
Series · 1977
Edogawa Rampo no bijo shirīzu
Series · 1977
Zero Pilot
Film · 1976
The Possessed
Film · 1976
Hangyaku no Tabi
Film · 1976
The Runaway Season
Film · 1976
Oshare daisakusen
Film · 1976
Hans Christian Andersen's The Little Mermaid
Film · 1975
Tomorrow Will Shine
Film · 1974
Horror of the Wolf
Film · 1973
Stray Dog
Film · 1973
Onna: Sono Ai no Series
Series · 1973
My Voiceless Friends
Film · 1972
First Love
Film · 1972