Portrait of Kenichi Hagiwara

Kenichi Hagiwara

Bio: Kenichi Hagiwara (born 26 July 1950 in Omiya, Saitama, Japan), also known as Sho-Ken, was the lead singer of The Tempters, the "bad boys" of the Group Sounds Japan pop scene in the mid and late 1960s. A teen idol with a legion of loyal fans, Hagiwara was known for his good looks and arrogance, which appealed to both young male and female Japanese fans
Born: Wed, Jul 26 1950
Birthplace: Omiya, Saitama Prefecture, Japan

Death: Tue, Mar 26 2019
Kenichi Hagiwara is 68 years old
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Poster of Over Your Dead Body
Over Your Dead Body
Kenichi Hagiwara was
64 in Over Your Dead Body
Sat, Aug 23 2014
Poster of Tajomaru: Avenging Blade
Tajomaru: Avenging Blade
Kenichi Hagiwara was
59 in Tajomaru: Avenging Blade
Sat, Sep 12 2009
Poster of 西村京太郎スペシャル　日本一周「旅号」殺人事件
西村京太郎スペシャル　日本一周「旅号」殺人事件
Kenichi Hagiwara was
52 in 西村京太郎スペシャル　日本一周「旅号」殺人事件
as 'Inspector Totsugawa'.
Sun, Apr 20 2003
Poster of Desert Moon
Desert Moon
Kenichi Hagiwara was
50 in Desert Moon
as 'Keechie's Boss'.
Tue, Jun 19 2001
Poster of Doubles
Doubles
Kenichi Hagiwara was
50 in Doubles
Sat, Apr 21 2001
Poster of Ghost Pub
Ghost Pub
Kenichi Hagiwara was
44 in Ghost Pub
as 'Sotaro'.
Sat, Oct 29 1994
Poster of The Triple Cross
The Triple Cross
Kenichi Hagiwara was
42 in The Triple Cross
as 'Kanzaki'.
Sat, Sep 12 1992
Poster of Traffic Jam
Traffic Jam
Kenichi Hagiwara was
40 in Traffic Jam
as 'Rinzo Fuji'.
Sat, Apr 27 1991
Poster of 1750 Days of Turbulence
1750 Days of Turbulence
Kenichi Hagiwara was
40 in 1750 Days of Turbulence
Sat, Sep 15 1990
Poster of Betrayal tomorrow
Betrayal tomorrow
Kenichi Hagiwara was
40 in Betrayal tomorrow
Fri, Sep 14 1990
Poster of Four Days of Snow and Blood
Four Days of Snow and Blood
Kenichi Hagiwara was
38 in Four Days of Snow and Blood
as 'Shiro Nonaka'.
Sat, Jun 17 1989
Poster of Yakuza Ladies 3
Yakuza Ladies 3
Kenichi Hagiwara was
38 in Yakuza Ladies 3
as 'Testuro Akamatsu'.
Sat, Apr 08 1989
Poster of The Man Who Assassinated Ryoma
The Man Who Assassinated Ryoma
Kenichi Hagiwara was
37 in The Man Who Assassinated Ryoma
Sat, Oct 17 1987
Poster of Night Train
Night Train
Kenichi Hagiwara was
36 in Night Train
as 'Masahiko Tamura'.
Sat, Jan 17 1987
Poster of Women Who Do Not Divorce
Women Who Do Not Divorce
Kenichi Hagiwara was
36 in Women Who Do Not Divorce
Sat, Oct 25 1986
Poster of South to the Horizon
South to the Horizon
Kenichi Hagiwara was
36 in South to the Horizon
as 'Ryuji Gondo'.
Sat, Aug 30 1986
Poster of Love Letter
Love Letter
Kenichi Hagiwara was
35 in Love Letter
as 'Shoichi Takehara'.
Sat, Oct 05 1985
Poster of The Seburi Story
The Seburi Story
Kenichi Hagiwara was
34 in The Seburi Story
as 'Hajime Kinoshita'.
Sat, May 11 1985
Poster of Capone Cries a Lot
Capone Cries a Lot
Kenichi Hagiwara was
34 in Capone Cries a Lot
as 'Kaiemon'.
Sat, Feb 16 1985
Poster of Modori River
Modori River
Kenichi Hagiwara was
32 in Modori River
Sat, Apr 16 1983
Poster of To Trap a Kidnapper
To Trap a Kidnapper
Kenichi Hagiwara was
32 in To Trap a Kidnapper
Sat, Sep 25 1982
Poster of Summer of Demon
Summer of Demon
Kenichi Hagiwara was
30 in Summer of Demon
as 'lemon'.
Sat, May 23 1981
Poster of Kagemusha
Kagemusha
Kenichi Hagiwara was
29 in Kagemusha
as 'Katsuyori Takeda'.
Sat, Apr 26 1980
Poster of Aftermath of Battles Without Honor and Humanity
Aftermath of Battles Without Honor and Humanity
Kenichi Hagiwara was
28 in Aftermath of Battles Without Honor and Humanity
Sat, May 26 1979
Poster of Village of Eight Gravestones
Village of Eight Gravestones
Kenichi Hagiwara was
27 in Village of Eight Gravestones
as 'Tatsuya Terada'.
Sat, Oct 29 1977
Poster of Oh Seagull, Have You Seen the Sparkling Ocean? An Encounter
Oh Seagull, Have You Seen the Sparkling Ocean? An Encounter
Kenichi Hagiwara was
24 in Oh Seagull, Have You Seen the Sparkling Ocean? An Encounter
Sat, Jul 12 1975
Poster of Light of Africa
Light of Africa
Kenichi Hagiwara was
24 in Light of Africa
as 'Jun'.
Sat, Jun 21 1975
Poster of Two in the Amsterdam Rain
Two in the Amsterdam Rain
Kenichi Hagiwara was
24 in Two in the Amsterdam Rain
as 'Sakuda'.
Thu, Mar 20 1975
Poster of Bitterness of Youth
Bitterness of Youth
Kenichi Hagiwara was
23 in Bitterness of Youth
as 'Kenichiro Eto'.
Sat, Jun 29 1974
Poster of Summer Days Across the River
Summer Days Across the River
Kenichi Hagiwara was
23 in Summer Days Across the River
Fri, Oct 26 1973
Poster of The Petrified Forest
The Petrified Forest
Kenichi Hagiwara was
23 in The Petrified Forest
Sat, Sep 01 1973
Poster of The Wanderers
The Wanderers
Kenichi Hagiwara was
22 in The Wanderers
as 'Mokutaro'.
Sat, Apr 07 1973
Poster of Beyond the Rainbow
Beyond the Rainbow
Kenichi Hagiwara was
22 in Beyond the Rainbow
as 'Jiro'.
Fri, Sep 29 1972
Poster of The Rendezvous
The Rendezvous
Kenichi Hagiwara was
21 in The Rendezvous
as 'Akira Nakahara'.
Wed, Mar 29 1972
Poster of Price of Life
Price of Life
Kenichi Hagiwara was
20 in Price of Life
as 'Akio'.
Sat, Jul 24 1971
Poster of Memai
Memai
Kenichi Hagiwara was
20 in Memai
Sat, Mar 20 1971
Poster of The Tempters: Smile After Tears
The Tempters: Smile After Tears
Kenichi Hagiwara was
18 in The Tempters: Smile After Tears
as 'Kenichi Yamakawa (Shôken)'.
Sat, Mar 29 1969

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Poster of Ashita e no Chikai
Ashita e no Chikai
Kenichi Hagiwara was
67+ in Ashita e no Chikai
First Air Date
Sun, Mar 25 2018
Poster of Dokonimo nai Kuni
Dokonimo nai Kuni
Kenichi Hagiwara was
67+ in Dokonimo nai Kuni
First Air Date
Sat, Mar 24 2018
Poster of Kamogawa Shokudo
Kamogawa Shokudo
Kenichi Hagiwara was
65+ in Kamogawa Shokudo
First Air Date
Sun, Jan 10 2016
Poster of Fighting Girl
Fighting Girl
Kenichi Hagiwara was
50+ in Fighting Girl
as 'Yuzo Yoshida'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jul 01 2001
Poster of Genroku Ryoran
Genroku Ryoran
Kenichi Hagiwara was
48+ in Genroku Ryoran
as 'Tokugawa Tsunayoshi'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jan 10 1999
Poster of Wind of the Ryūkyū Islands
Wind of the Ryūkyū Islands
Kenichi Hagiwara was
42+ in Wind of the Ryūkyū Islands
First Air Date
Sun, Jan 10 1993
Poster of 水曜ドラマスペシャル
水曜ドラマスペシャル
Kenichi Hagiwara was
34+ in 水曜ドラマスペシャル
First Air Date
Wed, Oct 17 1984
Poster of 前略おふくろ様
前略おふくろ様
Kenichi Hagiwara was
25+ in 前略おふくろ様
First Air Date
Fri, Oct 17 1975
Poster of Wounded Angels
Wounded Angels
Kenichi Hagiwara was
24+ in Wounded Angels
as 'Osamu Kogure'.
First Air Date
Sat, Oct 05 1974
Poster of Katsu Kaishu
Katsu Kaishu
Kenichi Hagiwara was
23+ in Katsu Kaishu
as 'Okada Izo'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jan 06 1974
Poster of Bark at the Sun
Bark at the Sun
Kenichi Hagiwara was
21+ in Bark at the Sun
as 'Hayami Jun (Macaroni)'.
First Air Date
Fri, Jul 21 1972
Poster of The Drumstick Detective
The Drumstick Detective
Kenichi Hagiwara was
21+ in The Drumstick Detective
First Air Date
Sat, May 06 1972