Tak Sakaguchi
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| Born | March 15, 1975 Ishikawa, Japan |
| Other names | Toshiro Takuma, TAK∴ |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, martial artist, YouTuber |
| Years active | 2000–present |
| Website | Tak Official website |
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| Years active | 2019/6/28 | ||||||
| Genre | Entertainment | ||||||
| Subscribers | 312000[1] | ||||||
| Total views | 54,462,971回[1] | ||||||
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Tak Sakaguchi (坂口 拓, Sakaguchi Taku, born March 15, 1975) is a Japanese actor, director,
Yudai Yamaguchi and Yuji Shimomura. Sakaguchi is a talented martial artist, and most often appears in films featuring copious fight scenes, usually performing all of his own stunts. He is purportedly skilled in Bajiquan, Shorinji Kempo, Boxing, Kickboxing, and while recently filming Re:Born learned the tactical martial art Zero Range Combat developed by Yoshitaka Inagawa.[2]
Biography
Before entering into the film industry, Sakaguchi was an
Yudai Yamaguchi
).
2006 saw Sakaguchi in more mainstream roles, such as
Yoroi: Samurai Zombie
, based on a story by Ryuhei Kitamura.
In 2011, Sakaguchi reprised his role as Yakyû Jubei in Deadball, a reimagining of Battlefield Baseball, and also co-directed/starred in Yakuza Weapon, based on the manga Gokudō Heiki. In 2013, Sakaguchi announced his retirement from acting to focus on work behind the camera.[3] Despite this, he is expected to reprise his role as KSC2-303 in Ryuhei Kitamura's Versus 2, and has stated that he is currently working on a sequel to Death Trance.[3][4]
Filmography
Actor
- Versus (2000) – Prisoner KSC2-303
- Alive (2002) – Zeros
- Battlefield Baseball (2003) – Yakyū Jubei
- The Messenger (2003, Jam Films segment) – Man
- Aragami (2003) – Future Challenger
- Azumi (2003) – Sanzo Sajiki
- Godzilla: Final Wars (2004 – X-Seijin)
- Azumi 2: Death or Love (2005) – Tsuchigumo
- Yashamaru
- Cromartie High - The Movie(2005) – Ichiro Yamamoto
- Death Trance (2006) Grave
- Yo-Yo Girl Cop (2006) – Enola Gaygang member
- The Red Army (2007, directed by Kōji Wakamatsu) – Takaya Shiomi
- Sakigake!! Otokojuku (2008) – Momotaro Tsurugi
- Tokyo Gore Police (2008) – (cameo)
- Elite Yankee Saburo The Movie (2009) – Hammerhead Boss
- Mutant Girls Squad (2010) – Kisaragi
- Deadball (2011) – Yakyû Jubei
- Yakuza Weapon (2011) - Shozo
- Men's egg Drummers (2011)
- Snot rocket (2012) - Sankichi Tabana
- Why Don't You Play in Hell? (2013) – Sasaki
- Snake of Violence (2013) – Kenji
- Max the Movie (2016) - Sakaguchi
- Re:Born (2017) - Toshiro Kuroda
- Red Blade (2018) - Saizo
- Kingdom (2019) - Saji
- Rise of the Machine Girls (2019) - Matsukata
- Crazy Samurai Musashi (2020) – Miyamoto Musashi
- Osaka girl (2020) - Toshiro Kuroda
- Tokyo dragon hanten (2020)
- Ninja Jaja-maru-kun (2020)
- Koi-no-haka (2020)
- Boryoku Muso (2021)
- Prisoners of the Ghostland (2021)[5]
- 1%er: One-Percenter (2022)[6]
- Bad City (2023) - Han[7]
Director
- Sakigake!! Otokojuku (2008)
- Yoroi: Samurai Zombie(2008)
- Mutant Girls Squad (First segment) (2010)
- Yakuza Weapon (2011)
Writer
- Sakigake!! Otokojuku (2008) (screenplay)
Fight choreographer
- Godzilla: Final Wars (2004)
- Death Trance (2006)
- Akihabara@DEEP(2006)
- Sakigake!! Otokojuku (2008)
- Ai no Mukidashi (2009)
- Yakuza girl (2010)
- Cold fish (2010)
- Himizu (2012)
- Kurocorch (2013)
- Tokyo tribe (2014)
- Torakage (2015)
- Iron grandmother (2015)
- Real Oni gokko (2015)
- HiGH&LOW THE RED RAIN （2016)
- Blue hearts ga kikoeru (2017)
- Tokyo vampire hotel (2017)
- Sekai ha kyo-kara kimi no mono (2017)
- Kodoku meat ball machine (2016)
- Final life (2017)
- Demekin (2017)
- Kuso yaro to Utsukushiki sekai [pianist o utsuna] (2018)
- Iron grandmother 2 (2018)
- Genin akai kage (2019)
- Genin Aoi kage (2019)
TV drama
- Be-Bop High School Series (2005-2005) – Toshimitsu Yamada (fight director)
- Koi wa jikka ja Umarenai (2005)
- Satomi Hakkenden (2006) - Suketomo Ota
- Kamen Rider Kabuto (2006) – Reiji Nogi/Cassis Worm
- Kagero no tuji (2007)
- Otome no Punch (2008)
- Yukemuri Sniper (2009)
- Crover (2012) - Hiroki Mido
- Bouncer (2017) - Seijiro Torai
- 7nin no hisho (2020) - Kuroda
- Red eyes (2021) - Mayumi
Notes
- ^ a b "About Tak Channel". YouTube.
- ^ "The ultimate action movie "RE:BORN" coming soon! PART3.5". www.youtube.com. Dec 19, 2014. Retrieved 2020-06-30.
- ^ a b "Retirement for Versus and Yakuza Weapon Star Tak Sakaguchi". City on Fire.
- ^ "Ryuhei Kitamura Confirms Versus 2 is in the Works". Bloody Disgusting.
- ^ "Prisoners of the Ghostland". Sundance Film Festival. Retrieved December 16, 2020.
- ^ "1%er". eiga.com. Retrieved June 27, 2022.
- ^ "BAD CITY". eiga.com. Retrieved August 29, 2022.
See also
References
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Tak Sakaguchi.
- Tak Sakaguchi at IMDb
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