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Kanji Furutachi

Born Mar 23, 1968 in 日本・大阪府堺市

Kanji Furutachi was born in Osaka Japan. He is an actor known for Harmonium (2016), directed by Koji Fukada, which won the Jury Prize in the Un Certain Regard section of the 2016 Cannes Film Festival. His recent appearances includes Idaten (2019), From Miyamoto to You (2019) and Kyoukaishi (2018). His many film appearances include Hospitalité and My Back Page (for which he won the Best Supporting Actor Award from the Takasaki Film Festival and the Best New Comer Award at the Tama Cinema Forum). He studied acting with Uta Hagen, Carol Rosenfeld, and many others at HB Studio in New York City.

    Filmography

    Shows & movies
    Blood & Sweat
    Blood & Sweat as 北島
    1 season • 2026 • Continuing
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    Drama
    スロウトレイン
    スロウトレイン as マスター谷
    2025
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    Drama | 1h 52m
    Seven Orifices
    Seven Orifices as 取り返しがつかない渡邊
    1 season • 2024 • Ended
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    Drama | 25m
    Hotsureru
    Hotsureru as 哲也
    2023
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    Drama
    Announcertachi no Senso
    Announcertachi no Senso as 松内則三
    2023
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    Documentary, Drama
    Kazoku Dakara Aishitan Janakute, Aishita no ga Kazoku Datta
    Kazoku Dakara Aishitan Janakute, Aishita no ga Kazoku Datta as 二階堂錠
    1 season • 2023 • Ended
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    Family, Drama
    The Makanai: Cooking for the Maiko House
    The Makanai: Cooking for the Maiko House as 古舘寛治朗
    1 season • 2023 • Ended
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    Drama, Comedy | 43m
    ペットにドはまりして、会社辞めました
    ペットにドはまりして、会社辞めました as 獣医師
    2022
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    Drama
    Anime Supremacy
    Anime Supremacy as 越谷徳治
    2022
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    Drama | 2h 9m
    First Love (2022)
    First Love (2022) as 茄子田守
    1 season • 2022 • Ended
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    Drama, Romance | 55m
    Maiagare!
    Maiagare! as 笠巻 久之
    1 season • 2022 • Ended
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    Drama | 15m
    I Lived in Kyoto for a While
    I Lived in Kyoto for a While as 小山一紫
    1 season • 2022 • Continuing
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    Drama
    Annette
    Annette as Doctor
    2021
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    Drama, Musical, Romance | 2h 20m
    Haruka no Hikari
    Haruka no Hikari as 西谷 慎一
    1 season • 2021 • Ended
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    Family, Drama | 25m
    One Summer Story
    One Summer Story as 朔田清
    2020
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    Drama, Family | 2h 18m
    Kotaki Brothers
    Kotaki Brothers as Ichiro Kotaki
    1 season • 2020 • Ended
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    Drama, Comedy | 40m
    Rent-a-Person Who Does Nothing
    Rent-a-Person Who Does Nothing as 金田
    1 season • 2020 • Ended
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    Drama | 30m
    It Stopped Raining
    It Stopped Raining as Doctor
    2020
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    Drama | 1h 39m
    From Miyamoto To You
    From Miyamoto To You as Shozo Okazaki
    2019
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    Romance | 2h 9m
    The Chaplain
    The Chaplain as Suzuki
    2019
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    Drama | 1h 54m
    Tremble All You Want
    Tremble All You Want as 釣りおじさん
    2020
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    Drama, Comedy, Romance | 1h 57m
    Ashi-Girl
    Ashi-Girl as 速川覚
    1 season • 2017 • Ended
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    Comedy, Adventure, Action, History | 30m
    Everyone's Getting Married
    Everyone's Getting Married as Takanashi Shintaro
    1 season • 2017 • Ended
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    Drama, Romance | 55m
    The Full-Time Wife Escapist
    The Full-Time Wife Escapist as 山さん (マスター)
    1 season • 2016 • Ended
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    Drama, Comedy, Romance | 49m
    Grab the Sun
    Grab the Sun
    2016
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    Drama | 1h 29m
    Before a Falling Star Fades Away
    Before a Falling Star Fades Away as Actor
    2015
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    Drama | 2h 4m
    School Girl's Gestation
    School Girl's Gestation
    2014
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    Drama | 1h
    Fuku-chan of FukuFuku Flats
    Fuku-chan of FukuFuku Flats
    2016
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    Comedy | 1h 50m
    Legal High SP 2
    Legal High SP 2 as Kunimitsu Isogai
    2014
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    Drama, Comedy | 1h 48m
    Flower of Shanidar
    Flower of Shanidar as Yoshizaki
    2013
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    Drama, Science Fiction | 1h 44m
    Legal High
    Legal High as 磯貝邦光
    2 seasons • 2012 • Ended
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    Drama, Comedy | 45m
    Dreams for Sale
    Dreams for Sale as 東山義徳
    2012
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    Crime, Drama | 2h 17m
    Theatre 1
    Theatre 1 as Kanji Furutachi
    2013
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    Documentary, Comedy, Drama | 2h 53m
    Joker Game
    Joker Game as Teacher Takizawa
    2012
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    Horror, Mystery | 1h 39m
    GFP Bunny
    GFP Bunny
    2013
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    Drama | 1h 22m
    Odayaka
    Odayaka as Shop guy
    2014
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    Drama | 1h 42m
    Theatre 2
    Theatre 2 as Kanji Furutachi
    2013
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    Documentary, Comedy | 2h 50m
    My Back Page
    My Back Page as 中平武弘
    2011
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    Drama | 2h 21m
    Mitsuko kankaku
    Mitsuko kankaku
    2011
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    Drama, Comedy, Romance | 1h 46m
    Hospitalité
    Hospitalité as Hanataro Kagawa
    2014
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    Comedy, Drama | 1h 36m
    The Chef of South Polar
    The Chef of South Polar as Pastor
    2009
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    Drama, Comedy | 2h 5m
    Dôtei hôrôki
    Dôtei hôrôki
    2009
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    Comedy, Drama | 1h 38m
    Human Comedy in Tokyo
    Human Comedy in Tokyo
    2023
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    Drama | 2h 20m
    Dead Waves
    Dead Waves
    2005
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    Horror | 1h 17m
    The Deadline
    The Deadline as Yuuji Tanaka
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    Comedy, Drama | 1h 13m