Hakuryu (actor)
Hakuryu | |
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白竜 | |
Born | Jun Jung-il 3 October 1952 Imari, Saga, Japan |
Status | Married |
Other names | Teiichi Takayama (高山 貞一) |
Alma mater | Saga Prefectural Arita Technical High School |
Occupation(s) | Actor, musician |
Years active | 1984–present |
Height | 178 cm (5 ft 10 in) |
Website | http://www.hakuryu.com |
Hakuryu (白竜, 白龍, Hakuryū, born 3 October 1952) is a South Korean[1] actor and musician. He has appeared in more than 60 films since 1984. He formerly belonged to the entertainment company Cream International.
Career
Hakuryu is a second-generation Korean resident of Japan (
Currently, he has many roles in yakuza films as the number two of an organization, such as a young leading subordinate, with the characters being ruthless, cold-hearted schemers. His first anime voice acting performance was in Kaiji: Ultimate Survivor, where he played the role of Yukio Tonegawa. He also wrote, composed and performed the ending theme for the series, "Requiem for the Underdogs" (負け犬達のレクイエム, Makeinu-tachi no Rekuiemu).
He often wears sunglasses in the media and also designs sunglasses for the "Hakuryu" brand. He appeared on 13 July 2014 episode of "ARIYOSHI'S Meeting for Reviewing" (Nippon TV) and reflected on the fact that he likes sunglasses too much. His house was also shown to the public, where his extreme love for sunglasses was shown on-air.
Selected filmography
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1984 | Someone Will Be Killed | Zhao Lie Hao | |
1989 | Violent Cop | Hitman Kiyohiro | |
1992 | Kantsubaki | Morihiro Tada | |
1994 | Shinjuku Outlaw | ||
1994 | Like a Rolling Stone | [4] | |
1995 | Getting Any? | Audition judge | |
1995 | XX: Beautiful Beast | Ho | |
1997 | Hana-bi | Masatsugu Tōjō | |
2001 | Agitator | ||
2001 | Hōjō Tokimune | Hōjō Tokiaki | TV series |
2003 | Rockers | Hakata Paradise Yamaji | |
2004 | Heat | Ishikura | |
2007 | Kaiji: Ultimate Survivor | Yukio Tonegawa | TV anime |
2007 | Black Belt | Kiichi Tanihara | |
2008 | The Good, the Bad, the Weird | Colonel Ishihara | |
2009 | Iris | Takashi Yamamoto | TV series |
2011 | AIBOU: Tokyo Detective Duo | Kuniyasu Mitazono | TV series |
2011 | Hard Romantic-er | Yakuza lieutenant | |
2012 | Beyond Outrage | Lee | |
2013 | Midsummer's Equation | Hidetoshi Senba | |
2016 | High & Low: The Movie
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Chang | |
2017 | Outrage Coda | Lee | |
2017 | Yakuza Kiwami 2 | Ryō Takashima | Video game |
2018 | Mr. Sunshine | Head of Black Dragon Society | TV series |
2020 | Food Luck | [5] | |
2021 | Under the Open Sky | [6] | |
2021 | Zombie Land Saga Revenge | White Ryu | TV anime |
References
- ^ "日 국민배우 재일동포 하쿠류 "조국서 배우로 뿌리내리고 싶다"" (in Korean). 뉴스엔미디어. 18 September 2008.
- ^ "Ariran Monogatari: Part 5". 47News. Retrieved 20 March 2015.
- ^ "ロックからスクリーンへ。俺の生き方はこんなもの". Mammo.TV. Retrieved 20 March 2015.
- ^ "棒の哀しみ(1994)". eiga.com. Retrieved 2 July 2021.
- ^ "フード・ラック!食運". eiga.com. Retrieved 29 July 2020.
- ^ "すばらしき世界". eiga.com. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
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