Ikko Furuya
Born in Tokyo. After graduating from Tokyo Metropolitan Itabashi High School , he graduated from the Faculty of Law, Chuo University. While in college, he started his acting life after completing the 16th generation of Haiyuza Training School. Since 1977, he has consistently played the role of Kosuke Kindaichi , the main character in the "Seiji Yokomizo Series /Detective Kosuke Kindaichi Series"; for 25 years from 1982 to 2007, he played the role of Sakon Taro, the main character of the "Mixed bathing open- air bath serial murder " series in "Saturday Wide Theater", and became a hit again. The eldest son is Kenji Furuya , the vocalist of Dragon Ash . His father Furuya appeared in TVCF for Dragon Ash's album " Viva La Revolution " ( 1999 ), and father and son co-starred in the movie "Letters" ( 2003 ), which Furuya starred in and produced.
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 1.1848 |
| Birthday | 1944-01-02 |
| Place of Birth | Tokyo, Japan |
| Also Known As | Kazuyuki Furuya, ふるや いっこう, |
2015
Hana's Miso Soup
6.3/19
Yasutake Shingo is a newspaper reporter whose only redeeming feature is his earnestness. He meets Matsunaga Chie, who attends a music college, and the...
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Hana's Miso Soup
1990
13 Assassins
7/2
Gathering a band of 13, Inspector General Shmada Shinzaemon sets out on a death-defying journey to cut down the shogun’s half-brother, Matsudaira Nari...
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13 Assassins
1981
Auto Town
10/1
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Auto Town
2010
The Hirosaki Players
0/0
In the pressure-cooker of opening night, a Japanese playwright struggles with his aging, arrogant actor father for control of the play and their relat...
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The Hirosaki Players
1986
Jazz Daimyo
6.286/7
Shipwrecked African-American slaves arrive in the midst of Bakumatsu-era Japan; they soon carve out a niche in the market with their musical talents.
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Jazz Daimyo
1982
Wandering Himeshiro
0/0
Himeshiro is a wandering yakuza, his father was the best doctor in the eight provinces of the Kanto region, and Himeshiro took over the knowledge of m...
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Wandering Himeshiro
2021
Photograph of Memories
7.4/5
A frustrated young woman returns from Tokyo to her hometown in Toyama where she meets an old woman who lives alone. There she slowly finds purpose in...
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Photograph of Memories
2014
Over Your Dead Body
6/62
An actor named Kosuke plays the role of Iemon in a stage version of Yotsuya Kaiden and his new lover Miyuki plays Oiwa. However, as they delve deeper...
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Over Your Dead Body
1996
Cab
0/0
A suspenseful story about an earnest and kind-hearted taxi driver who, by chance, turns into a violent murderer and races through the darkness of the...
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Cab
1979
The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi
6.286/7
Obayashi's take on the famous Kosuke Kindaichi series, made popular partly thanks to the numerous movie-adaptions by Kon Ichikawa, the most known bein...
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The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi
1997
Master Swordsman Hirate Miki - Duel in Tone
0/0
Zoushu Hirate was the acting master of Chibashusaku Dojo in the Hokushinitto style. His wife was dead and had drunk a lot every day. For the sake of m...
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Master Swordsman Hirate Miki - Duel in Tone
1990
Legend of the Shadowy Ninja: The Ninja Dragon
6.5/2
The secretive realm of the world's deadliest ninja warriors is thrown into chaos as one by one, ninja clan leaders are brutally assassinated! What fie...
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Legend of the Shadowy Ninja: The Ninja Dragon
1992
森の石松
0/0
One day, Mori no Ishimatsu (Kankuro Nakamura
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森の石松
2004
Hakuro no Shibijin
0/0
The wife of a famous resident of Kamakura awakens to carnal passion . . . And when her blood cools down it's because she's been murdered!
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Hakuro no Shibijin
2003
Undercover Geisha
0/0
Osome is a geisha and spy in the Tokugawa period. When she was very young she lost her family to a terrible fire and continues to search for her survi...
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Undercover Geisha
2014
Legal High 2 SP
7.3/25
Attorneys Kensuke Komikado and Machiko Mayuzumi receive a request from a general hospital. They go up against veteran attorney Kazuma Kujou who is tr...
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Legal High 2 SP
1981
Morning Moon Is Cruel
4.3/3
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Morning Moon Is Cruel
2018
The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side
5.5/2
A police detective Shoukokuji Ryuuya from the first section of Metropolitan Police Department is tasked to investigate the murder case of a woman whic...
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The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side
2019
Matinee
5.7/12
Satoshi Makino is a genius classical guitarist. One day, he meets journalist Yoko Komine. They become attracted to each other, but Yoko Komine has a f...
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Matinee
1982
The Shootout
7/2
A run-in with the police once again puts three former reformatory inmates on the wrong side of the law. Their situation becomes increasingly desperate...
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The Shootout
2002
Sensen fukoku
8/1
War between North Korea and Japan
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Sensen fukoku
1994
Vietnam no dâchan
0/0
A Japanese journalist reunites with a girl who lost her family in the Vietnam War
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Vietnam no dâchan
2007
テレサ・テン物語～私の家は山の向こう
0/0
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テレサ・テン物語～私の家は山の向こう
1970
The Summit of Mt. Fuji
0/0
The Japanese government decides to install a radar on the top of Mt. Fuji, in order to detect typhoons as far as 800 km south of the Japanese archipel...
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The Summit of Mt. Fuji
1991
Kazu no Fūkei
0/0
Suspense TV movie based on the novel by Seicho Matsumoto, starring Ikko Furuya.
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Kazu no Fūkei
2014
Kenkaku Shōbai: Onikuma Izakaya
0/0
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Kenkaku Shōbai: Onikuma Izakaya
1983
松本清張のかげろう絵図
0/0
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松本清張のかげろう絵図
1985
Time and Tide 2
0/0
depicts the human drama of the residents of a local town, centering on the married couple who run Jidaiya—an antique shop located in Oimachi, Tokyo.
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