Issey Ogata
Acting
1952-02-22 · Fukuoka, Japan
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Issey Ogata (born 22 February 1952 in Fukuoka, Fukuoka), is a Japanese actor and comedian. He was interested in plays since childhood. After he graduated from Toyotama High School in Japan, he joined a theatrical company and appeared on the stage. Later, he jumped at the opportunity to be an entertainer when he took the gold medal at the audition called "Birth of Comedians". Then, he started garnering roles on Japanese TV. Shows he appeared on include "Evil Grandmother" of Fuji TV and "RinRinto" of NHK drama. He now performs plays by himself "Life Never Stops" at GyanGyan Theater in Shibuya, which has gained immense popularity. Furthermore, he has had starring roles in major art-house films, including Ota in the great Edward Yang's highly regarded Yi Yi: A One and a Two, the title character in Jun Ichikawa's Tony Takitani (an adaptation of the Haruki Murakami short story), and has played the role of Japanese Emperor Hirohito in Aleksandr Sokurov's 2005 film, The Sun. Description above from the Wikipedia article Issey Ogata, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
TheatersIn My Father's Room
2027 · Movie
Memorizu
2026 · Movie
Fujiko
2026 · Movie
Haguregumo
2026 · Series
イッセー尾形の週末父娘（おやこ）
2025 · Series
Beyond Goodbye
2024 · Series
The Science Club
2024 · Series
I'll Be Your Mirror
2024 · Movie
The Imaginary
2023 · Movie
我が家の夢～WRCと恋のかけ橋～
2023 · Movie
PHOENIX: Reminiscence of Flower
2023 · Movie
Phoenix: Eden17
2023 · Series
Taiga Dorama ga Umareta Hi
2023 · Movie
What Will You Do, Ieyasu?
2023 · Series
PICU: Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
2022 · Series
Modern Young Monha
2022 · Series
DEEMO Memorial Keys
2022 · Movie
Our Summer ~River Side Family~
2021 · Series
Gift of Fire
2021 · Movie
Onoda: 10,000 Nights in the Jungle
2021 · Movie
Kotaro Lives Alone
2021 · Series
Tsunagare Radio ~ Bokura no Afuri Days
2021 · Movie
Haruka no Hikari
2021 · Series
The Day of Destruction
2020 · Movie
Oeda Ghost Story
2020 · Series
天国からのラブソング
2020 · Movie
Why Watch Yi Yi: A One and a Two...
2020 · Movie
The Manga Master
2019 · Movie
Distorted Ripples
2019 · Series
Hotarugusa
2019 · Series
Radiation House
2019 · Series
The Prisoner of Sakura
2019 · Movie
Mampuku
2018 · Series
Moon Rabbit
2018 · Movie
The Miracle of Crybaby Shottan
2018 · Movie
Eerie: Invisible Face
2018 · Series
Izakaya Bottakuri
2018 · Series
Magic Kimono
2017 · Movie
Ashi Girl
2017 · Series
When Will You Return?
2017 · Movie
Martin Scorsese's Journey Into Silence
2017 · Movie
Quartet
2017 · Series
Silence
2016 · Movie
I am a Monk
2015 · Movie
Hero
2015 · Movie
Teacher and Stray Cat
2015 · Movie
This Mystery is Excellent! ~ Challenge from Bestseller Writer
2014 · Movie
Gu Gu the Cat
2014 · Series
The Furthest End Awaits
2014 · Movie
Smoking Gun
2014 · Series
The Road Less Travelled
2013 · Movie
Kumokiri Nizaemon
2013 · Series
Priceless
2012 · Series
Library War: The Wings of Revolution
2012 · Movie
Shichou Shisu
2012 · Movie
Angel's Share
2010 · Series
Dear My Love
2009 · Movie
The Homeless Student
2008 · Movie
The Sun
2005 · Movie
Sunny Home
2005 · Movie
Tony Takitani
2004 · Movie
AIBOU: Tokyo Detective Duo
2002 · Series
Misuzu
2001 · Movie
Yi Yi
2000 · Movie
Welcome Back For An Extracurricular Lesson, Sempai
1998 · Series
Business Commando YAMAZAKI
1995 · Movie
Kin chan no Cinema Jack
1993 · Movie
Bakayarō! 4 You!
1991 · Movie
Ghost Story: Flower House
1991 · Movie
Goaisatsu
1991 · Movie
Dotchi mo dotchi
1990 · Movie
Catastrophe
1990 · Movie
Rinrinto
1990 · Series
Tora-san, My Uncle
1989 · Movie
No Life King
1989 · Movie
Tora-san Goes to Vienna
1989 · Movie
Company Executives
1989 · Movie
The Political Game
1989 · Movie
Love and Action in Osaka
1988 · Movie
Kaisha monogatari: Memories of You
1988 · Movie
The Wives of Rokumeikan
1988 · Movie
Bakayaro! I'm Plenty Mad
1988 · Movie
Tora-san Plays Daddy
1987 · Movie
BU・SU
1987 · Movie
Tora-san Goes North
1987 · Movie
Carefree Goddesses
1987 · Movie
Tora-san's Bluebird Fantasy
1986 · Movie
For Business
1986 · Movie
Fujiko Fujio's Dream Camera
1986 · Movie
Anmitsu Hime
1983 · Series
Like a River’s Flow
Movie