Takashi Inoue

Takashi Inoue (井之上 隆志, Inoue Takashi, 27 December 1960 – 4 March 2017) was a Japanese actor.

Takashi Inoue
井之上 隆志
Born	27 December 1960 Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan
Died	4 March 2017 (aged 56) Tokyo, Japan
Nationality	Japanese
Occupation	Actor
Agent	K Factory
Height	178 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Website	Official profile

Inoue was born from Miyazaki Prefecture. He was represented with K Factory.

Biography

Inoue participated as a founding member of Gekidan Kakusoko presided over by Ikuji Nakamura from 1987, in which he was active mainly on stage. After the dissolution of the theatre unit in 2002 he was active in television dramas and theatre, in which he appeared in popular series such as Wataru Seken wa Oni Bakari (Tokyo Broadcasting System), Doctor-X: Surgeon Michiko Daimon and Aibō (both TV Asahi), and played an active role as a name apprentice who skillfully plays diverse characters ranging from hot middle-aged men to cold villains.[1]

Inoue's special skill was on the drum kit, in the Wataoni Oyaji Band in the form of Takuzo Kadono in Wataru Seken wa Oni Bakari, he was in charge of percussion and also performed his CD debut.[1]

He found out he had cancer in December 2015, and he continued his work while repeating hospital admissions, and later became hospitalized after losing his physical condition in late February 2017. Inoue died of lower laryngeal cancer at a hospital in Tokyo at 18:30 on 4 March of the same year.[2] The stage play Yukimaroge in 2016 became his final appearance.[3]

Filmography

Stage

Title
Nenchūmukyū
Ika Hotel
Fujimichō Apartment-Umi e
Sakura Giminden
Sonotettō ni Otokotachihairutoiu
Rokugatsudō no Sanshimai
Ōki-Gendai-ban
Akasaka Ōkabuki
Zabuzabu Hatoba

TV dramas

NHK

Title
GeGeGe no Nyōbō
Ai to Yūjō no Bugiugi
Challenged: Sotsugyō

Nippon TV

Title
Seigi no Mikata
Yottsu Ha Jinja Ura Kagyō Shitsurenhoken: Tsuge-ra Se-ya
Woman

Tokyo Broadcasting System

Title
Wataru Seken wa Oni Bakari
Sandaime no Yome!
Tax Inspector Madogiwa Taro
Leaders

Fuji Television

Title
Love Generation
Nisen Nen no Koi
Brothers
The Hit Parade: Geinō-kai o Kaeta Otoko-Shin Watanabe Monogatari
Himitsuna Okusan
Boku to Star no 99 Nichi
Dolce
Seicho Matsumoto Botsugo 20-nen Tokubetsu Kikaku-Giwaku
Seicho Matsumoto Drama Special-Shi no Hassō

TV Asahi

Title	Role
Tensai Keiji-Bonroku Noro
Abunai Hōkago
Doctor-X: Surgeon Michiko Daimon
Aibō season 14	Gunpei Umezu

TV Tokyo

Title
Tenohirano Yami
Fuben na Benri-ya

Anime television

Year	Title	Role	Network
2003	Texhnolyze	Kazuho Yoshii	Fuji TV

Films

Year	Title	Role
2015	Kakekomi	Bisanjin
	Japan's Longest Day	Army four-star rank Yoshijirō Umezu

Dubbing

Title	Role
Queen Kong	Police chief

References

1. "俳優の井之上隆志さんが死去、56歳 「渡鬼」「相棒」人気作に出演". Sponichi Annex (in Japanese). Sports Nippon. 8 Mar 2017. Retrieved 4 Apr 2017.
2. "俳優の井之上隆志さん死去 56歳 『ドクターX』『相棒』などに出演". Oricon Style (in Japanese). Oricon. 8 Mar 2017. Retrieved 4 Apr 2017.
3. "井之上隆志さん死去…56歳 渡鬼、ドクターＸなどで活躍". Sponichi Annex (in Japanese). Sports Nippon. 9 Mar 2017. Retrieved 4 Apr 2017.

External links

• Office profile – K Factory (in Japanese)