Kenji Sawada
Known for
Acting
Born
June 25, 1948 (age 78)
Birthplace
Tottori, Tottori Prefecture, Japan
Biography
Kenji Sawada (Japanese: 沢田 研二, Hepburn: Sawada Kenji; born June 25, 1948; real surname written as 澤田) is a Japanese singer, songwriter and actor, best known as vocalist of the rock band The Tigers. Nicknamed "Julie" (ジュリー, Jurī) because of his self-professed adoration of Julie Andrews, he was born in Tsunoi, Iwami, Japan (now part of Tottori), and raised in Sakyo-ku, Kyoto from the age of age 3.
Best known work
Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters
1985
The Happiness of the Katakuris
2002
Hiruko the Goblin
1991
Samurai Reincarnation
1981
The Man Who Stole the Sun
1979
Yumeji
1991
Pistol Opera
2001
A Pool Without Water
1982
The Zen Diary
2022
Sabu
2002Filmography
TBA
2022
The Zen Diaryas Tsutomu
2021
2008
2006
Switch of Happinessas Seiichiro Inada
2006
2004
Eikoas Shoichi Enomoto
2002
Sabuas Okayasu
2002
The Happiness of the Katakurisas Masao Katakuri
2001
2001
Pistol Operaas Man at Tokyo Station
2001
2000
1999
Osaka Storyas Shimotsuki, Ryûsuke
1993
1991
Bakayarō! 4 You!as Hajime Shiraishi (segment "カラダだけの男")
1991
Yumejias Yumeji Takehisa
1991
Hiruko the Goblinas Hieda Reijirou
1989
幸福な市民～勤勉とは？ ライオンのように生きたいと願った男の悲喜劇as Tsuruhiko Kumoi
1988
Revolveras Nobuhiko Shimizu, Police Officer
1985
Mishima: A Life in Four Chaptersas Osamu
1985
Capone Cries a Lotas Tetsugoro Osawa
1984
Deaths in Tokimekias Naoya Kudo
1984
1983