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Toshihide Wakamatsu is a Japan
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...

ese actor
Actor
An actor is a person who acts in a dramatic production and who works in film, television, theatre, or radio in that capacity...

 born in Miyakonojo, Miyazaki
Miyazaki, Miyazaki
is the capital city of Miyazaki Prefecture on the island of Kyūshū in Japan. Located on the coast and perforated by several rivers, Miyazaki City enjoys scenic views of both ocean and nearby, verdant mountains...

, Japan
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Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...

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  • He originally came to Tokyo to be a painter, but soon became interested acting in movies and plays.
  • After graduating from Tokai University
    Tokai University
    is a private university in Tokyo, Japan. It was established in 1943 by Shigeyoshi Matsumae, who had formerly been the engineering president of the Ministry of Communications...

     in 1988, he started acting.
  • His acting debut was in May 1990, in the play "Champion", at the Aoyama Round Theater.
  • His television debut was in "Vision of Family"(Mainichi Broadcast) as Tetsuo Kuramoto.
  • Best known for his role as Gai Yūki/Black Condor in Choujin Sentai Jetman
    Choujin Sentai Jetman
    was the fifteenth entry of the Super Sentai television series. Produced by the Toei Company and Bandai, the series aired on TV Asahi on February 15, 1991 to February 14, 1992, with a total of 51 episodes...

    (February 1991-February 1992). He also performed the Jetman song "Condor of Flame" (炎のコンドル), His Character of Gai's image song
    Image song
    An image song or character song is a song on a tie-in single or album for an anime, game or dorama that is usually sung by the seiyū or actor of a character, in character...

    . In addition to being a singer, he is also a composer. He recently reprised his role (albeit only as a ghost, as his character was confirmed to be dead) in episode 28 of the 35th Super Sentai
    Super Sentai
    The is the name given to the long-running Japanese superhero team genre of shows produced by Toei Co., Ltd., Toei Agency and Bandai, and aired by TV Asahi...

     series Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger
    Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger
    is a 2011 Japanese tokusatsu drama in the Super Sentai Series. It is the 35th entry in Toei Company's Super Sentai Series, following Tensou Sentai Goseiger. It premiered on TV Asahi on February 13, 2011, joining Kamen Rider OOO and then Kamen Rider Fourze as a program featured in TV Asahi's Super...

  • His hobbies are surfing, painting and horseback riding.

TV Dramas

  • Vision of Family (Tetsuo Kuramoto)
  • Choujin Sentai Jetman
    Choujin Sentai Jetman
    was the fifteenth entry of the Super Sentai television series. Produced by the Toei Company and Bandai, the series aired on TV Asahi on February 15, 1991 to February 14, 1992, with a total of 51 episodes...

    , Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger
    Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger
    is a 2011 Japanese tokusatsu drama in the Super Sentai Series. It is the 35th entry in Toei Company's Super Sentai Series, following Tensou Sentai Goseiger. It premiered on TV Asahi on February 13, 2011, joining Kamen Rider OOO and then Kamen Rider Fourze as a program featured in TV Asahi's Super...

    (Gai Yuki/Black Condor)
  • Special Rescue Exceedraft (Koji Natori)
  • Homura Tatsu - NHK (Masatou Abe)
  • Again from the Heaven (Goro Yamaguchi)
  • Kurenawi (Koji Nishimoto)

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