Minoru Tanaka (actor)
{{Short description|Japanese actor (1966–2011)}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Minoru Tanaka
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| native_name = 田中 実
| native_name_lang = ja
| birth_name =
| birth_date = {{birth date|1966|10|27|df=yes}}
| birth_place = Ōta, Tokyo, Japan
| death_date = {{death date and age|2011|04|25|1966|10|27|df=yes}}
| death_place = Ōta, Tokyo, Japan
| other_names =
| occupation = Actor
| years_active = 1985–2011
| credits =
| agent = JVC Entertainment Networks
| website =
}}
{{nihongo|Minoru Tanaka|田中 実|Tanaka Minoru|extra=October 27, 1966 – April 25, 2011}} was a Japanese actor born in Ōta, Tokyo, Japan. He was a graduate of the Tokyo metropolitan Yukigaya high school, Mumeijuku and was represented by JVC Entertainment Networks at the time of his death.ant-network.com, {{usurped|1=[https://web.archive.org/web/20110505101933/http://www.ant-network.com/5294/minoru-tanaka-passed-away/ Tanaka Minoru Passed Away]}}.
Filmography
=Television=
- Rinrin to (1990, NHK)
- Nurse Station (1991, TBS)
- Yanagi-bashi Ryojō (2000, NHK)
- Onsen e Yukō! (Series, TBS) – A manager
- Deka Kizoku (After Part 2, NTV)
- Jungle
- Aibō (Season IV, EX)
- Byōin e Yukō! (Series TBS) – Yūji Katase
- Wednesday Mystery 9 "A medical examiner Shinomiya Hadzuki" 6 (2005, TX) – Kōichi Machida
- anego (2005 NTV)
- Voice recorder (2005 TBS)
- Ultraman Mebius (2006 CBC/TBS) – Captain Shingo Sakomizu
=Film=
- Uruu no Machi (1991)
- Gekkō no Natsu (1993) – Shinsuke Kazama
- Uso (1995)
- Miyazawa Kenji -Sono Ai- (1996)
- Kanzō Sensei (1998)
- I love You (1999) – Ryūichi Mizukoshi
- Declaration of war (2000) – Takayasu Tsutsumi
- Godzilla Against Mechagodzilla (2002) – A guard
- Kusa no Ran (2004)
- Deguchi no nai Umi (2006) – Toda
- Ultraman Mebius & Ultraman Brothers (2006) – Captain Shingo Sakomizu
- Kamen Rider W Returns: Kamen Rider Accel (2011) – Police Officer Hiroshi Sagami / Commander Dopant
=Stage=
- Taiyō to Tsuki ni Somuite (1999)
- Kenkyaku Shōbai (2001, 2003)
- Proof (2001)
- Kotoba (2002)
=Dubbing=
- Ally McBeal – Raymond Millbury (Josh Hopkins)
- Enemy at the Gates (2003 NTV edition) – Commissar Danilov (Joseph Fiennes)
- Hornblower – Horatio Hornblower (Ioan Gruffudd)
- Starship Troopers – Johnny Rico (Casper Van Dien){{cite web |url= https://www.wowow.co.jp/detail/013682/-/04|title= スターシップ・トゥルーパーズ|access-date= November 21, 2021|work= Wowow}}
- Summer Scent – Yoo Min-woo (Song Seung-heon)
- Sunshine – Robert Capa (Cillian Murphy){{cite web |url= http://www.foxjapan.com/sunshine|title= サンシャイン2057|access-date= March 5, 2019|work= Fox Japan}}
=Television CM=
- Kao "Bath Magicrin"
- Kao "Econa Brand"
- Chugai Pharmaceutical "Guronsan"
References
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External links
- [http://www.jvc-entertainment.jp/talent/tanaka_minoru/index.htm JVC Entertainment Networks Official Web Site (Japanese)]
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Category:People from Ōta, Tokyo
Category:20th-century Japanese male actors
Category:Japanese male television actors
Category:Japanese male stage actors
Category:Japanese male film actors
Category:21st-century Japanese male actors
Category:Male actors from Tokyo
Category:Suicides by hanging in Japan
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