Joe Odagiri
{{Short description|Japanese actor (born 1976)}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=December 2014}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Joe Odagiri
| image = Odagiri Joe "Foujita" at Opening Ceremony of the 28th Tokyo International Film Festival (22265705578).jpg
| alt =
| caption = Odagiri at the 28th Tokyo International Film Festival
| native_name = {{nobold|オダギリ ジョー}}
| native_name_lang = ja
| birth_name = {{nihongo|Jō Odagiri|小田切 譲|Odagiri Jō}}
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1976|02|16}}
| birth_place = Tsuyama, Okayama, Japan
| death_date =
| death_place =
| other_names = Odajo
| spouse = {{marriage|Yuu Kashii|2008}}
| children = 3
| website = [http://dongyu.co.jp/profile/joeodagiri/ dongyu.co.jp]
| occupation = Actor, musician
| years_active = 1999–present
| credits =
}}
Jō Odagiri ({{langx|ja|小田切 譲|Odagiri Jō}}; born 16 February 1976), better known by his stage name {{nihongo|Joe Odagiri|オダギリ ジョー|Odagiri Jō}}, is a Japanese actor. He is most famous for portraying Yusuke Godai, the titular hero of the 2000 tokusatsu series Kamen Rider Kuuga.
Early life and education
Joe Odagiri was born February 16, 1976, in Tsuyama, Okayama prefecture. Though he was accepted by Kochi University, he turned it down for an opportunity to study in the United States. He had originally intended to study film directing at California State University, Fresno, but mistakes in the application process landed him in acting classes.{{cite book|title=Odagirism|date=October 2001|publisher=Bijyutsu Publishing Inc.|isbn=4-568-22113-7|first=Joe|last=Odagiri|language=ja}} He often says that Tokyo is his second hometown.{{cite web|url=http://entame.express.jp/tvinfo/odj_frez/|title=EXエンタテイメント：オダギリ ジョー第２の故郷 フレズノに帰る|publisher=Express Co, Ltd.|language=ja|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070928221841/http://entame.express.jp/tvinfo/odj_frez/|archive-date=September 28, 2007|df=mdy-all}}
Filmography (as actor)
=Television=
=Film=
| class="wikitable sortable" |
| Year
! Title ! Role ! class="unsortable"| Notes ! class="unsortable"| {{Abbr|Ref.|References}} |
|---|
| 1999
| | | |
| |2001
|Platonic Sex |Toshimi Iwasaki | |
| rowspan=2|2003
|Bijomaru Mogami | |
| Bright Future
|Yuuji Nimura |Lead role |
| rowspan=3|2004
|Out of This World |Shozo Ikeshima | |
| Blood and Bones
|Takeshi | |
| Black Kiss
|Joker Jono | |
| rowspan=8|2005
|Sakazaki | |
| In the Pool
|Tetsuya Taguchi |Lead role |
| Into a Dream
|Kōji | | |
| Hazard
|Shin |Lead role | |
| House of Himiko
|Haruhiko Kishimoto |Lead role |
| Shinobi: Heart Under Blade
|Gennosuke Kouga |Lead role |
| Scrap Heaven
|Tetsu | |
| Princess Raccoon
|Amechiyo |Lead role |
| rowspan=5| 2006
|Big River |Teppei |Lead role | |
| The Uchōten Hotel
|Ukon | | |
| Retribution
|Dr. Takagi | | |
| The Pavillion Salamandre
|Hoichi Tobishima | | |
| Sway
|Takeru Hayakawa |Lead role | |
| rowspan=4| 2007
|Ginko |Lead role | |
| Tokyo Tower: Mom and Me, and Sometimes Dad
|Masawa Nakagawa |Lead role | |
| Sad Vacation
|Goto | | |
| Adrift in Tokyo
|Fumiya Takemura |Lead role | |
| rowspan=4| 2009
|Kirin | | |
| Dream
|Jin | | |
| The Warrior and the Wolf
|Lu Shenkang |Chinese film | |
| Air Doll
|Sonoda | | |
| rowspan=3| 2011
|Kenji | | |
| Poongsan
|North Korean border guard 1 |Cameo | |
| My Way
|Tatsuo Hasegawa |Lead role, South Korean film | |
| rowspan=5|2013
|Masashi Nishioka | | |
| Real
|Editor | | |
| Mr. Go
|The Owner of Chunichi Dragons |Cameo, South Korean film | |
| Human Trust
|Kugenuma | | |
| Present for You
|Shigeru Kajiwara | | |
| 2014
|Detective Aikawa | | |
| 2015
|Foujita |Lead role | |
| rowspan=2|2016
|Yoshio Shiraiwa |Lead role | |
| Her Love Boils Bathwater
|Kazuhiro | | |
| rowspan=3|2017
|Ernesto |Freddy Maymura |Lead role | |
| Pumpkin and Mayonnaise
|Hagio | | |
| The White Girl
|Sakamoto |Lead role | |
| rowspan=2|2018
|Room Laundering |Gorō Ikazuchi | | |
| Human, Space, Time and Human
|Eve's boyfriend |South Korean film | |
| 2019
| |Chinese film |
| rowspan=4|2021
|Tōru Aoki | |
| A Day with No Name
|Akihito Ono | |
| We Made a Beautiful Bouquet
|Kōhei Kaji | |
| A Madder Red
|Yōichi Tanaka | |
| rowspan=2|2022
|What to Do with the Dead Kaiju? |Bruce | |
| It's All My Fault
|Sakamoto | |
| rowspan=2|2023
|Yoko | | |
| The Moon
|Shohei | |{{cite web |url= https://eiga.com/movie/99730/|title= 月|access-date= June 30, 2023|work= eiga.com}} |
| 2024
|90 Years Old – So What? | | |
| rowspan=4|2025
|proprietor of the Chinese noodle restaurant Sincérité | |
| Bullets, Bones and Blocked Noses: The Movie
|Oliver |Lead role, also director, writer and editor |
| On the Summer Sand
|Osamu |Lead role, also producer |
| Bring Him Down to a Portable Size
|Riko's brother | |
=Anime=
- Zaion: I Wish You Were Here (2001), Yuji Tamiya
Filmography (as director)
| class="wikitable"
!Year !Title !Notes !{{Abbr|Ref.|References}} |
| 2019
|They Say Nothing Stays the Same | |
| 2025
|Bullets, Bones and Blocked Noses: The Movie | |
Bibliography
=Books=
- Joe Odagiri: Sweater Book (2000){{cite web |url= https://iss.ndl.go.jp/books/R100000002-I000003014762-00|title= オダギリジョーセーターブック|access-date= June 8, 2021|work= National Diet Library}}
- Odagirism (2001){{cite book |url= https://books.google.com/books?id=Wx4oNwAACAAJ|title= オダギリズム|access-date= June 8, 2021|isbn= 9784568221138|author1= オダギリジョー|date= October 15, 2001}}
Discography
=Albums=
- Toto (2020) {{Citation needed|date=December 2020|reason=}}
- Hardy (2018) {{Citation needed|date=December 2020|reason=}}
- Cherry and blueberries (2016) {{Citation needed|date=December 2020|reason=}}
See also
- Odagiri effect{{Snd}} a television phenomenon named after Joe Odagiri which first occurred in Kamen Rider Kuuga.
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
- [http://dongyu.co.jp/profile/joeodagiri/ Joe Odagiri] at Dongyu Club
- {{IMDb name|0643885}}
{{Navboxes
|title = Awards for Joe Odagiri
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{{Blue Ribbon Award for Best Supporting Actor}}
{{Tokyo Drama Award for Best Supporting Actor}}
{{Yokohama Film Festival Best Actor}}
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Category:Actors from Okayama Prefecture
Category:Japanese male film actors
Category:Japanese male television actors
Category:Musicians from Okayama Prefecture