Tetsuya Takeda
Acting·November 4, 1949 — 76 years old·Hakata, Fukuoka, Japan
Tetsuya Takeda is a Japanese folk singer and actor, perhaps most known in Japan for his starring role in the Tokyo Broadcasting System's (TBS) long-running, highly rated television drama Kinpachi-sensei (San-nen B-gumi Kinpachi-sensei). The program, targeted at junior high and high school-aged adolescents, ran on TBS with Takeda at various times from 1979 until 2011.
Known For
The Return of Godzilla
1984·7.2
Godzilla 1985
1985·6.8
The Emperor's Cook
2015·7.4
Jin
2009·7.9
The Yellow Handkerchief
1977·7.0
Hanagatami
2017·7.1
A Distant Cry from Spring
1980·7.4
Say Yes
2013·5.6
Labyrinth of Cinema
2020·6.8
Strawberry Night
2013·6.5
Into the White Night
2006·7.4
Sailor Suit and Machine Gun: Graduation
2016·6.0
Filmography · 86
—Japan Academy Film Prize Award CeremonyTVSelf2026The 102st ProposalTVTatsuro Hoshino2025Mito Komon2025Sukajan Kung Fu2024橋ものがたり「約束」2023Would You Like to Play Da Capo?TVNinomiya Tatsunosuke2022TangMasahiko Bamba2022武田鉄矢の昭和は輝いていたTV2022Tabiya OkaeriTV2020KomoribitoTV2020Labyrinth of CinemaRyoma Sakamoto2020Isekai Izakaya "Nobu"TV2019Sketches of LifeAkira Noda2019The Good WifeTVNaoya Kusakabe2019Detective ZeroTVMorio Namatame2018Shouga Dorama Ryouma ga KuruTV2017HanagatamiDr. Ichijo2017ReverseTVToshio Ogasawara2016Professor EikoOsamu Igarashi2016Totto TelevisionTVTatsuo Ooka2016Moribito: Guardian of the SpiritTVラルーグ2016Sailor Suit and Machine Gun: GraduationYakuza boss Medaka2015Shi no ZōkiTVSeiichiro Hino2015The Emperor's CookTVShogo Kirizuka2015FurikoUmekichi Hashimoto2013Don't Lose HeartKenichi Shibata2013LINKTV2013The PartnerInukai Tsuyoshi2013Say YesHoshino Tetsuro2013Strawberry NightKensaku Katsumata2013Strawberry Night: After the Invisible Rain2012Jun to AiTVKano Zenko2012Strawberry NightTVKensaku Katsumata2011人間再生・工場長 岡田岩児TV2011Little Ghostly Adventures of Tofu Boy2010Strawberry Night2010HUNT - Tax Investigation OfficerTVTetsuko2010The Tragedy of WKappei Ainoura2009JinTV2009LimitTV2008I Want to Be a ShellfishTakeuchi2008Keiji no GenbaTV2006Into the White NightTVJunjo Sasagaki2006Satomi HakkendenTVIttouda Komiyama2005Shining Boy and Little Randy2003Youth Bakachin Cooking SchoolSekine Ginzo2000Hakata Movie: Chinchiromai1998Pro Golfer Kinjiro Oribe 5: Beloved Lost BallDirector · Writer1998The Green CityAsazuma1997Pro Golfer Kinjiro Oribe 4: Shank Shank ShankDirector1997Virgin RoadTVSakurai Hikari1995Birthday Present1995Pro Golfer Kinjiro Oribe 3: Fly BirdieDirector · Writer1994Hero InterviewManager Kajiwara1994Torarete Tamaruka!?1994Pro Golfer Oribe 2: Par is FineDirector · Writer1993The Man Who Wanted to Be UltramanHiroshi Asami1993Pro Golfer Oribe KinjiroKinjiro Oribe · Comic Book · Screenplay1991By the Time the Moon RisesOld Farmer (voice) · Creator1991The 101st ProposalTVHoshino Tatsurou1989Aishikata ga WakaranaiTV1987Children on the IslandOishi's husband1987Karate Cop 51986Baby Elephant Story: The angel who descended to earthShota Tanabe (Tokyo Fujimi Zoo Keeper)1986Bakumatsu seishun graffiti: Ronin Sakamoto RyomaRyoma Sakamoto · Screenplay1985Karate Cop 41985Godzilla 1985Tramp1984The Return of GodzillaHomeless man1984Karate Cop 3Original Story · Screenplay1984Hole in the Pants1984Europe Express1983Choji Snack Bar1983Karate Cop 2Original Story · Screenplay1983It's All Right, My FriendNurse1982Ekisutora水越修五郎1982Karate CopHajime Katayama · Original Story · Screenplay1981StationTrain Passenger1981Ore to aitsu no monogatari南原幸四郎1980My RoadKenji1980The Long Way 'Round1980A Distant Cry from SpringKatsuo1979Mr. Kinpachi in Class 3BTVKinpachi Sakamoto1979Our SymphonyTokujiro Nitta1979Kusa MoeruTVAdachi Morinaga1978Stage-Struck Tora-sanTomekichi1977The Yellow HandkerchiefKinya Hanada