Seiji Rokkaku

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{{Short description|Japanese actor}}

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| name = Seiji Rokkaku

| native_name = {{Nihongo2|六角 精児}}

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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1962|06|24}}

| birth_place = Himeji, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan

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| occupation = Actor

| years_active = 1990–present

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| agent = Gekidan Tobiraza

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| website = {{URL|https://tobiraza.co.jp/actors/rokkaku-seiji}}

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{{Nihongo|Seiji Rokkaku|六角 精児|Rokkaku Seiji|born June 24, 1962}} is a Japanese actor from Hyōgo Prefecture.{{cite web|url=https://www.vip-times.co.jp/?talent_id=M96-0537&r|title=Seiji Rokkaku|publisher=VIPTIMES|language=ja|access-date=November 19, 2021}}{{cite web|url=https://tobiraza.co.jp/actors/rokkaku-seiji|title=Seiji Rokkaku|publisher=Tobiraza|language=ja|access-date=November 19, 2021}}{{cite web|url=https://www2.nhk.or.jp/archives/jinbutsu/detail.cgi?das_id=D0009070975_00000|title=Seiji Rokkaku profile|publisher=NHK|language=ja|access-date=November 19, 2021}}

He was born in Himeji and raised in Takasago.{{cite web|url=https://www.westjr.co.jp/company/info/issue/bsignal/15_vol_162/essay/|title=出会いの旅|publisher=JR West|language=ja|access-date=November 19, 2021}} Rokkaku is the vocalist of Rokkaku Seiji Band.{{cite web|url=https://www.oricon.co.jp/news/2183723/full/|title=六角精児、借金と4度の結婚"六角前期"→"六角後期"へ 『相棒』降番の理由にも迫る|publisher=Oricon|language=ja|access-date=November 19, 2021}} He dropped out of Gakushuin University.

Rokkaku became famous in Japan for his role as Mamoru Yonezawa in Aibou Series.{{cite web|url=https://www.sponichi.co.jp/entertainment/news/2018/05/05/kiji/20180505s00041000115000c.html|title=六角精児、16年間レギュラー「相棒」降板したワケ 水谷豊から「気持ちわかる」と|publisher=Sponichi|language=ja|access-date=November 19, 2021}} He landed the lead role in AIBOU Series: Yonezawa Mamoru no Jikenbo spin-off film of AIBOU series.

Selected filmography

=Film=

  • One Missed Call (2003)
  • Hinokio (2005)
  • Tokyo Tower: Mom and Me, and Sometimes Dad (2007) as Editor-in-chief
  • AIBOU: The Movie (2008) as Mamoru Yonezawa
  • AIBOU Series: Yonezawa Mamoru no Jikenbo (2009) as Mamoru Yonezawa
  • AIBOU: The Movie II (2010) as Mamoru Yonezawa
  • 13 Assassins (2010) as Otake Mosuke
  • Leonie (2010) as Postman
  • Gekkō no Kamen (2012) as Morinoya Kinta
  • Samurai Hustle (2014) as Imamura Seizaemon
  • Partners: The Movie III (2014) as Mamoru Yonezawa
  • Samurai Hustle Returns (2016) as Imamura Seizaemon
  • Gintama (2017) as Char Aznable
  • Under the Open Sky (2021) as Ryōsuke Matsumoto{{cite web |url= https://eiga.com/movie/92069/|title= すばらしき世界|access-date= November 30, 2021|work= eiga.com}}
  • The Fable (2019) as Bar master{{cite web |url= https://natalie.mu/eiga/news/319913|title= 岡田准一主演「ザ・ファブル」に木村了、井之脇海、光石研ら出演、キャラ写真も公開|date=February 14, 2019|access-date= June 27, 2024|work= Natalie}}
  • Wedding High (2022) as Daizō Nitta{{cite web |url= https://eiga.com/movie/95621/|title= ウェディング・ハイ|access-date= November 30, 2021|work= eiga.com}}
  • What to Do with the Dead Kaiju? (2022) as the Chief Cabinet Secretary{{cite web |url= https://eiga.com/movie/92765/|title= 大怪獣のあとしまつ|access-date= November 30, 2021|work= eiga.com}}
  • Anime Supremacy! (2022) as Seki{{cite web |url= https://moviewalker.jp/news/article/1064500/|title= 吉岡里帆主演『ハケンアニメ!』高野麻里佳が声優役で実写初出演&個性豊かな追加キャスト解禁|access-date= December 21, 2021|work= Movie Walker}}
  • Convenience Story (2022), Nagumo{{cite web |url= https://eiga.com/movie/96993/|title= コンビニエンス・ストーリー|access-date= May 25, 2022|work= eiga.com}}
  • Baian the Assassin, M.D. (2023) as Tamekichi{{cite web |url= https://www.jidaigeki.com/onihei-baian/|title= 新たな鬼平 新たな梅安|access-date= July 2, 2022|work= Jidaigeki Senmon Channel}}
  • Hey Handsome!! (2024) as Takao's father{{Cite web |date=2024-05-09 |title=Live-Action Film of Risa Itou's Hey Hey Pitan! Manga Reveals More Cast, New Trailer |url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-05-08/live-action-film-of-risa-itou-hey-hey-pitan-manga-reveals-more-cast-new-trailer/.210527 |access-date=2024-05-09 |website=Anime News Network |language=en}}
  • God of Curling (2024){{cite web |url= https://www.oricon.co.jp/news/2337077/full/|title= 本田望結主演、世界大会を目指す女子高生たちの奮闘と友情を描く『カーリングの神様』11・8公開|access-date= 22 July 2024|work= Oricon}}
  • Doctor-X: The Movie (2024) as Akagawa{{cite web |url= https://www.oricon.co.jp/news/2339571/full/|title= なにわ男子・西畑大吾、初の研修医役で「ドクターX」に参戦|access-date= 8 August 2024|work= Oricon}}
  • Petals and Memories (2025) as Kōichi Shigeta{{cite web |url= https://eiga.com/movie/102223/|title= 花まんま|access-date= 10 October 2024|work= eiga.com}}

=Television=

  • Carnation (2012) as Megumi Matsuda{{cite web |url= https://thetv.jp/program/0000006417/cast/|title= カーネーションの出演者・キャスト一覧|access-date= 22 November 2024|website= The Television|language=ja}}
  • AIBOU: Tokyo Detective Duo (2000–2017) as Mamoru Yonezawa
  • Mare (2015) as Anzai Hayato
  • Naotora: The Lady Warlord (2017) as Honda Masanobu{{cite web |url= https://haiyaku.web.fc2.com/17-taiga.html|title= おんな城主直虎|access-date= 16 October 2024|work= Haiyaku Jiten}}
  • Half Blue Sky (2018) as Mitsuru Saionj
  • Ochoyan (2020) as Katagane Heihachi
  • 24 Japan (2020) as Banba Eiiji
  • DCU: Deep Crime Unit (2022) as Hideki Tsukishima (ep. 4){{cite web |url= https://www.oricon.co.jp/news/2222473/full/|title= 東京03・角田&六角精児、日曜劇場『DCU』第4話ゲスト出演 角田は“追い込み漁”経験活かす?|date=January 27, 2022|access-date= June 28, 2024|work= Oricon}}
  • Lost Man Found (2022) as Arita{{cite web |url= https://natalie.mu/eiga/news/478160|title= 「拾われた男」に薬師丸ひろ子、北村有起哉、要潤、田辺桃子、夏帆ら19名出演|access-date= May 24, 2022|work= Natalie}}
  • Elpis (2022){{cite web |url= http://www.tvdrama-db.com/drama_info/p/id-72217|title= エルピス―希望、あるいは災い―|access-date= November 18, 2022|work= TV drama database}}
  • Gannibal (2022–25), Kiyoshi Gotō{{cite web |url= https://natalie.mu/comic/news/498111|title= ドラマ「ガンニバル」第2弾キャストに笠松将、吉岡里帆、倍賞美津子、杉田雷麟ら11人|access-date= October 19, 2022|work= Natalie}}

=Culture program=

  • Rokkaku Seiji no Nomitetsu Honsen Nihontabi (2015–present)

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