Shinichi Chiba, a veteran Japanese action star and extreme vacuum Taoist who co-starred with Aaron Kwok in the film "Storm: Dominating the World", died of COVID-19 on August 19 at the age of 82. Many netizens later found out that he was the father of the popular actor Makoto Nitta in recent years! In fact, there are many male stars in the Japanese entertainment industry whose fathers turned out to be highly respected social celebrities, or experts who represent different fields, including the president of a famous company, a world-renowned conductor, a professional baseball team coach, etc. Among them, Sugata's father often appears on TV, do you know who he is?
In August this year, the Japanese media interviewed a total of 2,059 readers, the voters aged between 10 and 30 years old, and asked them to select 10 hidden rich second-generation or second-generation male stars who were "his father's original super famous", including presidents with a turnover of 4 trillion yen, world-renowned conductors and architectural critics, and some elite fathers have tried their best to prevent their sons from entering the entertainment industry. Popular actors Shoko Sugata, Tsuyoshi Iwata, powerful actor Hiroshi Hasegawa and others have been on the list, do you know the true face of their father?
[10] Jin Zi Tong Zhao
Drummer of the Japanese band RIZE and actor, he once starred in the Netflix series "The Breaker of the Present Land".
His father was Johnny Yoshinaga (real name: Nobuki Yoshinaga), who was also a drummer and rock musician. He died of pneumonia on 4 June 2012 at the age of 63.
【9】Akira Ishiguro
He is a Japanese actor, anchor, host, and children's literature translator who starred in Naoki Hanzawa 2.
Ishikuro's father was the late famous tennis player Shu Ishiguro, who won gold medals in men's singles, doubles and sub-team events at the 1966 Asian Games, and served as the inaugural president of the Japan Professional Tennis Association.
【8】Sakaguchi Koji
A Japanese actor who once starred in the "Doctor Dragon" series and was very popular, but in 291 suffered from "sudden ischemic necrosis of the femoral head" and quit the curtain to concentrate on recuperation, and now becomes a coffee roaster.
Kenji Sakaguchi's father was Sakaguchi Seiya, a famous wrestler who was active during the Showa period, who was born in Kurume, Fukuoka, and was awarded the title of "World's Wild Vulture" in 1965 when he won the all-Japan judo championship.
[7] Seiyue Ozawa
The most familiar work of Japanese actors is the advertisement of taste sugar tearing fudge, which makes people feel like a "cold-faced laughing craftsman", and his mother is a Japanese-Russian mixed actor Irie Miki.
Seiei Ozawa's father was the world-famous conductor Seiji Ozawa, who served as music director of the Boston Symphony Orchestra and principal conductor of the Vienna State Opera.
[6] Kudo Asuka
Born into a sports family and good at playing tennis, the Japanese actor first appeared in 2013 as the younger brother of the protagonist in NHK Okawa drama "Yae No Sakura".
Kudo Asuka's dad is a famous former professional baseball player who is currently the head coach of the Fukuoka Soft Silver Hawks baseball team, Koyasu Kudo.
[5] Hiroshi Hasegawa
A Japanese actor who starred in the drama "Suzuki Sensei" in 2011 and played the role of his father in the topic "Housewife Mita" in the same year, he was highly regarded as a powerful acting school.
Hiroshi Hasegawa's father, a well-known Japanese architectural historian, architectural critic and emeritus professor at Musashino Art University, died of cancer in 2019 at the age of 81.
【4】Hiroki Yamada
A Japanese actor who wanted to be a professional baseball player in middle school, he finally debuted in 2011 as an actor in the Super Sentai series of feature films, and was active in movies and stage performances.
Hiroki Yamada's father is Kazutoshi Yamada, the current coach of the Japanese professional baseball team Hiroshima Toyo Carp.
【3】Ryo Kase (left)
A Japanese actor who studied at the Faculty of Business of Chuo University during his university years, decided to become an actor because he admired the actor Tadanobu Asano, but was strongly opposed by his father who was a businessman at the time. After entering the industry, he starred in many sets of film and television works, and won the Asian Film Award for Best Actor for "Although I Didn't Do It".
Ryo Kase's father is Toyotomi Kase, president of The Japanese conglomerate Sochinik Corporation, which had a turnover of 4 trillion yen (about 235.2 billion yuan) in 2016.
【2】Masanori Sugata
Japanese actor and singer, 25-year-old Feng Yingdi, 26-year-old Fengshi emperor, debuted 10 years ago has a number of representative works, but also to the singer career development.
Sugata's father is Suga Suga, famous and popular, in addition to being a famous radio reporter in the Kansai region, he is also a famous business consultant, often traveling around the world to hold business management work, and the opportunity to be photogenic on TV is no less than that of his son!
[1] Tsuneyoshi Iwata
He is a member of the Japanese "Three Generations of J Soul Brothers" and "EXILE", and is also an actor.
Tsuneyoshi Iwata's father was Takuchi Iwata, president of Taisho's 10-year-old high-end leather shoe brand, "マドラス (MADRAS)".