Personal Info
Birth date
1963-06-03 (62 Years)
Gender
Male
Known for
Acting
Place of birth
Tokyo, Japan
Also known as
唐沢洁
唐泽寿明
카라사와 토시아키
توشیاکی کاراساوا
Toshiaki Karasawa
Biography
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Filmography
Yell
7.5
Overview:
NHK's 102nd morning drama depicts the life of a famous composer. Koyama Yuichi with his wife Oto. They meet each other through music and overcome hardships together. Yuichi composes songs that became "Yells" for people all over Japan in the Showa Era (1926-1989) in which radical changes were going on.Dai Sentai Goggle-V
8.8
Overview:
Warriors were chosen to battle the Dark Science Empire Death Dark. They fight using Future Science and their weapons are inspired by gymnastics apparatus.24 JAPAN
7.3
Overview:
Japanese adaptation of the American TV Series "24". Genba Shido is the director of Team A in the Counter Terrorist Unit (CTU). He is excellent at his job and a reasonable person, but he often has to make drastic decisions to save lives.Toshiie and Matsu
8
Overview:
The 41st NHK Taiga Drama is Toshiie to Matsu. During the turbulent Warring States Era, one man's life and career intertwined with the three great generals of Japanese history-Nobunaga, Hideyoshi, and Ieyasu. With political savvy and the support of his fiercely loyal wife, Maeda Toshiie rose to second in power in the shogunate and built up a fiefdom that encompassed Echizen, Noto and Kaga.The Waste Land
6.3
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Iki Tadashi is a military leader named who was captured by the Soviets during World War II. Treated as a war criminal, he was sentenced to many years of labor in a harsh Siberian detention camp. After 11 years of imprisonment, he is released. He returns to Japan and begins readjusting to life as a civilian, rejecting an offer from his former colleague to work on a defense project. Tadashi has decided to never involve himself in war again, much to the joy of his family. Instead, he attempts to set off on a new path working at a major trading company. --TokyographKeigo Higashino Mysteries
6.7
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11 mysteries, 11 actors. Japan's favorite mystery author, the world of Higashino Keigo comes to life on screen through an assortment of short stories.Furuhata Ninzaburo
9
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Furuhata Ninzaburō is a Japanese television series that ran periodically on Fuji Television from 1994 until its final episodes in 2006. It was written by Japanese playwright Kōki Mitani and is often referred to as the Japanese version of Columbo. The series is a police detective drama starring actor Masakazu Tamura as Furuhata Ninzaburo and Masahiko Nishimura as his stereotypically bumbling sidekick, Shintaro Imaizumi. The program aired weekly and featured a guest villain each time, usually a famous talent in Japan. Pop-stars like SMAP, television hosts like Sanma Akashiya and even sports figures like Ichiro Suzuki have been featured on this program. It was one of the most popular television dramas in the history of Japanese television, having spawned several seasons and TV specials.Galileo
8.2
Overview:
Narrates the events and cases encountered by Kaoru Utsumi, a rookie detective, and Manabu Yukawa, a university associate professor, while the two pair up to solve many mysterious cases.The Great White Tower
9
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A striking drama of the amazingly gifted surgeon Zaizen Goro, caught up by his desire for power and fame, and his contemporary physician Satomi Shuji, who selflessly continues a quest to save human lives. The Great White Tower is the title of a representative novel by Toyoko Yamazaki that depicts the hidden side of the medical world and the dignity of human life, thus shocking and moving many readers, marking a milestone in medical dramas. A dense human drama develops starting with the first half, which depicts the tragicomic circumstances arising from human ambition in the selection of professors, and proceeding to the second half, which inquires into the dignity of human life through a medical court case involving a malpractice suit.Fixer
8.4
Overview:
Who will run Japan? The prime minister or a mastermind? A political thriller about the "fixer" pulling strings behind the scenes controlling the political, business, and legal worlds as the greed of money and power intersect.Roosevelt Game
8
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Based on the same-titled novel by Ikeido Jun (the writer of Hanzawa Naoki series), the drama unfolds against a backdrop of economic recession. Hosokawa Mitsuru is the current president of the core-precision tools manufacturing company, Aoshima. He was personally recruited from another company by the company's founder, Aoshima Takeshi. Needless to say, this move was not well-favored by the existing management who themselves were vying for the job. Not long after Mitsuru joined the company, the global financial crisis caused the economy to slump, and Aoshima was certainly not exempted from the ill-effects of the slump, which was accentuated by fierce competition within the industry. Realising that he needs to stem the company's cashflow crisis, Mitsuru proposes to sell the company's baseball club. However, his proposal is opposed by all the other top management, especially Sasai Kotaro, a long-serving employee who feels that he should have been promoted to President instead of Mitsuru. Mikami Fumio, who is the baseball club's manager, also tries to foil Mitsuru's plans of selling the club. Amidst all the enmity of the long-serving management, and also sabotage from a rival company, Mitsuru has to find a way to save the company from its downfall...Voice
5.8
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Shogo Higuchi is a detective whose wife was murdered by a serial killer. Hikari Tachibana is a voice profiler whose father was murdered. She has a special hearing ability which allows her to hear minutiae sounds that other people do not.The Last Cop
6.7
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In 1985, when detective Kyogoku Kosuke (Karasawa Toshiaki) was hunting down some criminals, he suddenly found himself in the center of an explosion and ended up falling into a coma. In 2015, after 30 years Kosuke wakes up and has a lot to catch up, new values, technology, family, work, everything he has missed. Back to the Criminal Division, Kosuke and his new partner Ryota (Kubota Masataka) are entrusted with classified security data that aims to a terrorist group Schiesser.In the Name of Love
7.2
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Seven good buddies left school and stepped into society. Each then finds life out there not as carefree as it used to be. Their courage, optimism and confidence are also worn off slowly by the cunning reality. After a series of hurdles, they get a deeper understanding of their friendship and treasure it even more. --DramaWikiTokyo Cinderella Story
7.7
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Yukiko (Wakui Emi) has been living in Tokyo for three years. Inside her heart, she believes that this beautiful city will certainly bring her happiness. This belief starts to realise one day when she has a chance encounter with Masashi (Karasawa Toshiaki) while welcoming her brother, Kikuo (Kishitani Goro), at a railway station. As Masashi is the son of a very rich businessman, and Yukiko is only an ordinary girl from the countryside, their together is highly obstructed by lots of barriers. However, Yukiko's kind-hearted personality finally wins Masashi's love, and he takes out his courage to turn down marrying his rich fiancee. --SnowflakesLike a Dragon: Yakuza
6.083
Overview:
Set in the fictional town of Kamurocho, the story unfolds across two intersecting timelines—1995 and 2005. In 1995, four friends eager to escape their restrictive lives in an orphanage dive into the yakuza-controlled underworld of 1995 Kamurocho. Meanwhile, in 2005, their friendship is deteriorated, as tensions between the Tojo Clan and the Omi Alliance are at a boiling point.Harassment Game
7
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Akitsu Wataru is the manager of the Toyama branch of Maruo Holdings, an established major supermarket chain. He is demoted as a result of some incident and moves to the countryside with his family. However, one day, Akitsu is recalled to headquarters as the head of the compliance unit. The CEO and board members have hidden ulterior motives. Various harassment issues happen within the company. Akitsu solves them with novel ideas and methods.Take Five: Should we Steal for Love?
7
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Up till 20 years ago, together with his father and 3 other people, Homura Masayoshi was part of the legendary group of thieves that called themselves 「TAKE FIVE」. This group stole from the rich who had acquired their wealth through immoral means. Due to an incident, Masayoshi decided to retire from the group, and settled into his life as a professor of Psychology at a reputable university. One day, he runs into a mysterious homeless woman, who passes him a picture of a Leonardo Da Vinci's painting, which prompts him to re-enter the world of thievery and resurrect 「TAKE FIVE」. Sasahara Rui joined the Burglary Division in the footsteps of her father, who had died in an accident involving a burglary heist. She wows to take down 「TAKE FIVE」 and stop them from stealing again. What was the real reason for the disbanding of 「TAKE FIVE」 20 years ago? Who is the mysterious homeless woman and what is the significance of the Da Vinci picture she had given to Masayoshi? How did Rui's father really died?The Password is Courage
NYR
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The story takes place in a small rural village surrounded by beautiful nature. However, it is about to be destroyed by a waste disposal plant. Something must be done. The villagers rise up. They get a lawyer from Tokyo to help fight alongside them. Only that he's not a real lawyer but a washed-up actor (Yakusho Kōji), who once played a lawyer on TV.Private Banker
7.2
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Private banker Anno Koichi is tasked with helping Iida Kumiko, the owner of a struggling dango shop after she falls victim to a financial scam.Love Complex
7
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Someone has been stealing money within the company and the fingers are pointing to seven beautiful secretaries. Each who look so pure (well some of them) but at the same time, each can have a motivation for stealing the money. The company hires Ayumu and Go to find out who is stealing the money.Delicious Relation
NYR
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Momoe lives a life of luxury until one day, she loses everything... her money, her father and her lover. She must now find a way to support herself. With no experience whatsoever, she nonchalently applies for a position at at French restaurant where she once enjoyed a consomme soup many years earlier. Momoe was attracted to the French restaurant, La Petit Lapin, because of the wonderful owner, Kansuke and the delicious soup that was invented by the chef, Orita Keiji. Keiji, a first-rate chef, was trained in Paris at the two-star restaurant, Grand Bleu, and is as a result, a little spoiled and snobby. Find out what happens next when Momoe is taken on as an apprentice and must prove herself to Keiji.Jun-chan's Cheering Song
NYR
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The year is 1947, August. Ono Junko's family is being evacuated to Wakayama and the father is going to war. A few years later, the father has returned from Manchuria but he also brought a boy that had been abandoned by his mother. The boy is Yuta and the family will adopt him.Kobayakawa Nobuki no Koi
NYR
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Nobuki Kobayakawa is a surgeon at a university hospital who is beset by troubles with human relations at work and wearied by his emotionally unstable and jealous wife, although he loves his daughter. He then happens to meet the woman Kana and is attracted to her. But Kana has a secret past. Should he seek new happiness with Kana by leaving a home that only wears him out? This drama is a warm depiction from the man’s perspective of the life of a man who stands on the crossroads of life.Made in Japan
7
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With the strong yen, global financial crisis and competition from developing nations, the Japanese manufacturing industry is in a precarious situation. A large electronics maker is on the brink of bankruptcy and can support itself for only 3 more months. Three men at the company, who work in sales, finance and production respectively, secretly form a reconstruction team and they work feverishly to revive the company.Brothers
NYR
Overview:
The tale of four brothers and their widower father, who heads a large Buddhist temple in Tokyo. Goro Kishitani, the oldest brother, does not want to take over the temple. He prefers only to pass through now and then to exercise his eldest brother prerogative and hit No. 2 brother Masahiro Nakai over the head. Nakai, who really wants to be a sportswriter, appears to be in line for the temple takeover and zips around in a motorcycle helmet and Buddhist robes to chant sutras for the dead. Papa-san frequents Ginza clubs and had a cigarette or a toothpick dangling from his mouth for most of the first episode. He hires an "Otonashi Karen look-alike" (Kimura Yoshino) with a crush on Nakai as housekeeper and she bops around the temple grounds as if it was Shibuya on a Sunday. The opening sequence where they all grab guitars, line up in black robes in front of the temple incense burner.Santa Claus Dreaming
NYR
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Koshiba Seijuro is the assisstant to some influential figure whose daughter was all messed up, and who comes to the psychiatrist Koizumi Santa and asks him to counsel the daughter without her knowledge. Since Santa is a compulsive gambler he's hard up for money and takes the job even though he's queasy about the ethics. Turns out that she's the same girl he took to the hospital nine months earlier when she had passed out drunk on a roof preparing to jump. As it happens she woke up in the hospital and saw Santa's best friend Kusanagi Shunsuke (a surgeon) holding the Santa Claus hat Santa had been wearing (it was Christmas Eve), and it turns into a very complicated love triangle.Acting
TBAHello Hari Nezumi as Manage Goro
2025Private Banker (9 Episodes) as Koichi Anno
2024Like a Dragon: Yakuza (2 Episodes) as Shintaro Kazama
202490 Years Old – So What? as Shin'ya Yoshikawa [Editor]
2024Sun Expo as Manda Shotaro
2023Fixer (15 Episodes) as Kenichi Shitara
202024 JAPAN (24 Episodes) as Genba Shidō
2020Rent a Person Who Does Nothing (1 Episode) as Unknown
2020Yell (120 Episodes) as Unknown
2020Harassment Game Akitsu VS Katoku Woman as Unknown
2019Voice (20 Episodes) as Shogo Higuchi
2019The Good Wife (10 Episodes) as Soichiro Hasumi
2018Harassment Game (9 Episodes) as Akitsu Wataru
2018あまんじゃく～元外科医の殺し屋 最後の闘い～ (2 Episodes) as Unknown
2018The Story of Shotaro Ishinomori, The Man Who Created Heroes as Shocker Combatant Actor
2018Tales of the Bizarre: 2018 Spring Special as Unknown
2018がん消滅の罠～完全寛解の謎～ as 夏目典明(なつめ のりあき)
2018Mayonaka no Super Car as Unknown
2017Last Cop The Movie as Kosuke Kyogoku
2015Persona Non Grata as Chiune Sempo Sugihara
2015Napoleon's Village (7 Episodes) as Eiji Asai
2015The Last Cop (17 Episodes) as Kosuke Kyogoku
2014In the Hero as Wataru Honjo
2014Over Your Dead Body as Unknown
2014Roosevelt Game (9 Episodes) as 细川充
2013Olympic Ransom (2 Episodes) as Unknown
2013Take Five: Should we Steal for Love? (10 Episodes) as Homura Masayoshi
2013Made in Japan (3 Episodes) as Yahagi Atsushi
2012Keigo Higashino Mysteries (11 Episodes) as Unknown
2011A Ghost of a Chance as Doctor
2011Oba: The Last Samurai as Horiuchi
2009The Waste Land (20 Episodes) as Tadashi Iki
200920th Century Boys 3: Redemption as Kenji Endo
200920th Century Boys 2: The Last Hope as Kenji Endo
2008Snakes and Earrings as Unknown
200820th Century Boys: Beginning of the End as Kenji Endô
2008The Magic Hour as Abeshi
2007Galileo (1 Episode) as Tatsuo Kanamori
2007Akechi Mitsuhide: The Man God Hated as Mitsuhide Akechi
2006Suite Dreams as Juichi Akamaru
2006Kobayakawa Nobuki no Koi (11 Episodes) as Kobayakawa Nobuki
2005Hachiro (9 Episodes) as Sato Hachiro
2004Casshern as Burai
2004Warau Iemon as Iemon
2003The Great White Tower (21 Episodes) as 财前五郎
2003The Blue Light as Shintaro Kanzaki
2002Psycho Doctor (1 Episode) as Unknown
2002Toshiie and Matsu (49 Episodes) as Toshiie Maeda
2001All About Our House as Eiji Yanagisawa - Interior Designer
2000Love Complex (11 Episodes) as Go Ryuzaki
2000The Password is Courage (11 Episodes) as Unknown
1999Round About Midnight as Man in the Car
1998Brothers (12 Episodes) as Unknown
1997Welcome Back, Mr. McDonald as Manabu Kudo
1997Santa Claus Dreaming (10 Episodes) as Koizumi Santa
1997Love Has Fallen as Unknown
1997Because I Am Me as Unknown
1996Delicious Relation (10 Episodes) as 織田 圭二
1996Kekkon no Risou to Genjitsu (11 Episodes) as Unknown
1995Birthday Present as Unknown
1995Fly Boys, Fly! as Captain Shinpei Mochizuki
1994Tokyo Cinderella Story (10 Episodes) as Masashi Takagi
1994Furuhata Ninzaburo (1 Episode) as Unknown
1994美味しんぼ (5 Episodes) as Yamaoka Shiro
1993High School Teacher as Unknown
1992Homework (11 Episodes) as Unknown
1992Future Memories: Last Christmas as Kirinami
1992In the Name of Love (12 Episodes) as Unknown
1991A Desirable Marriage as Tamotsu Kawamata
1988Jun-chan's Cheering Song (151 Episodes) as Hayashi Yuta
1982Dai Sentai Goggle-V (1 Episode) as Researcher