Goro Inagaki (稲垣 吾郎, Inagaki Gorō, born (1973-12-08)December 8, 1973) is a Japanese musician and actor from Itabashi, Tokyo. Inagaki was a member of the Japanese pop group SMAP.[1] A year after the group's dissolution, Inagaki, alongside his former bandmates Tsuyoshi Kusanagi and Shingo Katori formed the group Atarashii Chizu.[2]

Goro Inagaki
稲垣 吾郎
Background information
Born (1973-12-08) December 8, 1973 (age 50)
OriginItabashi, Tokyo, Japan
GenresJ-pop
Occupation(s)Singer, actor
Years active1987–present (entering Johnny & Associates)
Member ofAtarashii Chizu
Formerly ofSMAP

His international film debut was in the romantic comedy Private Lessons II, playing the male lead role of a Japanese student who falls for his tutor. Private Lessons II also starred SMAP leader Masahiro Nakai.

Filmography

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Drama

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  • 1989: Seishun Kazoku (1989) as Daichi Agawa
  • 1991: Gakkō e ikō as Toru Fujii
  • 1992: Hatachi no Yakusoku as Akagi Junpei
  • 1993: Uso Demo li Kara as Nogami Fumiya
  • 1994: Tokyo Daigaku Monogatari as Naoki Murakami
  • 1995: Saikō no Koibito as Michio Yoshinaga
  • 1996: Subarashiki Kazokuryokō as Kikuchi Tadahiro
  • 1997: Kare as Okamoto Toshiya
  • 1997: Koi no Katamichikippu as Mori Shinichi
  • 1998: Sommelier as Joe Satake
  • 1998: A Strange Story (Autumn Special Edition) as Akira Bessho
  • 1999: Kiken na Kankei as Takao Kawase
  • 2000: Saimin as Saga Toshiya
  • 2001: Onmyōji as Abeno Awimwi
  • 2002: Kekkon no Jyōken as Kaoru Kurashima
  • 2002: Yoisho no Otoko as Sakurai Kotaro
  • 2002: Ren'ai Hensachi as Yusaku Natsume
  • 2004: Hoshi ni Negai o as Shuta Okamoto
  • 2004: Inugamike no Ichizoku (The Kindaichi Series) as Kousuke Kindaichi
  • 2004: 9.11 as Yoichi Sugiyama
  • 2004: Yatsuhakamura (The Kindaichi Series) as Kousuke Kindaichi
  • 2005: M no Higeki as Ando Mamoru
  • 2005: Asuka e soshite madaminukoe as Sawamura Seiji
  • 2006: Jōōbachi (The Kindaichi Series) as Kindaichi Kosuke
  • 2006: Busu no Hitomi ni Koishiteru as Yamaguchi Osamu
  • 2007: Aakuma ga Kitarite Fue o Fuku (The Kindaichi Series) as Kindaichi Kosuke
  • 2007: Hanazakari no Kimitachi e as Kitahama Noburo (ep. 9)
  • 2008: Sasaki Fusai no Jinginaki Tatakai as Sasaki Norimichi
  • 2009: Akuma no Temariuta (The Kindaichi Series) Kindaichi Kosuke
  • 2009: Kamen Rider G as Goro
  • 2009: Triangle as Kuroki Shun
  • 2010: Nagareboshi as Shûichi Makihara
  • 2011: Bull Doctor as Nakura Junnosuke
  • 2012: Hungry! as Aso Tokio
  • 2012: Dr. Kenzi as Masashi Morohashi
  • 2013: Take Five: Oretachi wa ai o nusumeruka as Kai Iwatsuki
  • 2013-2014: A Chef of Nobunaga as Akechi Mitsuhide
  • 2016: Fukigen na Kajitsu as Koichi Mizukoshi
  • 2019: Scarlet as Osaki Shigeyoshi
  • 2022: Kaze yo Arashi yo as Jun Tsuji[3]
  • 2023: YuYu Hakusho as Sakyo[4]

Movies

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TV shows

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  • 1992-1995: Yume ga Mori Mori as himself
  • 1996-1997: WIN (1996–1997) as host
  • 1996-2006: SMAP×SMAP as host
  • 1999: Honto ni Atta Kowai Hanashi as Tateyama Michitaka
  • 2000: Inagaki Geijutsukan
  • 2001-2017: SmaSTATION!! as host
  • 2002: Tokumei Research 200X: II as Tôru Date
  • 2003-2010 Wasurebumi as host
  • 2004: Goro no Sonata as host
  • 2004: Goro no Hosomichi as host
  • 2004-2009: Goro's Bar as host
  • 2009-2010: Goro's Bar Presents my Fair Lady as host
  • 2010: G.I. Goro as host
  • 2010-2011: Aishuutantei 1756 as host
  • 2011-2019: Goro Deluxe as host

References

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  1. ^ Flowers from hell Jim Harper - 2009 - Page 60
  2. ^ Ronald (2017-09-22). "A New Group Rises Out of SMAP's Ashes". ARAMA! JAPAN. Retrieved 2021-07-12.
  3. ^ a b "吉高由里子主演「風よ あらしよ」劇場版、24年2月公開 100年前、自由を求め闘った伊藤野枝の生涯描く". eiga.com. Retrieved October 30, 2023.
  4. ^ "綾野剛・滝藤賢一が戸愚呂兄弟、稲垣吾郎は左京に「幽☆遊☆白書」新キャスト9名解禁". Natalie. Retrieved November 11, 2023.
  5. ^ Kuipers, Richard (2020-09-01). "'Tezuka's Barbara' Review: Erotic Manga Adaptation Is Visually Striking but Emotionally Undercooked". Variety. Retrieved 2021-07-12.
  6. ^ "海辺の映画館 キネマの玉手箱". eiga.com. Retrieved July 19, 2023.
  7. ^ "窓辺にて". eiga.com. Retrieved June 6, 2022.
  8. ^ "稲垣吾郎×新垣結衣共演 朝井リョウ『正欲』映画化決定". Crank-in!. 12 September 2022. Retrieved September 12, 2022.
  9. ^ "あんのこと". eiga.com. Retrieved December 20, 2023.
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