Tomorowo Taguchi
Musashino, Tokyo, Japan
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Tomorowo Taguchi (born November 30, 1957) is a Japanese actor. After leaving Dokkyo University without graduating, he started to earn his living as an illustrator, writer and pornographic cartoonist. He joined a theatre called Hakken no Kai in 1978 and he made a screen debut in Zokubutsu Zukan (based on the book by Yasutaka Tsutsui) in 1982. He was also a prominent cult musician in the Tokyo underground scene with his band Bachikaburi in the 1980s and early 1990s. He is probably most well known to the West as the lead actor in Tetsuo and Tetsuo II directed by Shinya Tsukamoto. He also makes regular appearances in Takashi Miike's films. He became known to the Japanese public as a narrator for the TV documentary series Project X - Challengers which aired between 2000 and 2005 by NHK. Taguchi directed Iden & Tity in 2003 and his second film, Shikisoku Generation, is scheduled for release in 2009.
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Ishoku Manga-shi 33-nen no Kiseki ~ Garo no Jidai o Yomu
Ando Gumi Gaiden Genealogy of the Group Wolf 5
Primary Colour High School Girl Pink Picture Book
Abnormal People: Three Legendary Rainbow Brothers
Keizoku: Unsolved Mysteries - Beautiful Dreamer
City of Desire No. 4 Outrageous and Dirty Social Network Money
Young Thugs: Kaoru-chan's Strongest Legend EPISODE I
Young Thugs: Kaoru-chan's Strongest Legend EPISODE II From Russia With Love
Young Thugs: Kaoru-chan's Strongest Legend Banchou Soccer
Young Thugs: Kaoru-chan's Strongest Legend Youkai Hel
Female Ninjas Magic Chronicles: Legend of Yagyu Part 2
Fireworks, Should We See It from the Side or the Bottom?
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Byplayers ~ What If 6 Supporting Actors Had a Houseshare
Byplayers: 100 Days in the Forest of Supporting Actors
Byplayers: What If Supporting Actors Lived On a Deserted Island for a TV Tokyo Morning Drama?
