Kohei Otomo (大友 康平, Ōtomo Kōhei, born January 1, 1956 in Shiogama, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan)[1] is a Japanese vocalist, actor, and tarento represented by Iehokku. His maternal uncle is Naoki Prize writer Hideo Osabe. His wife is model Keiko Kinoshita.
Kohei Otomo 大友 康平 |
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| Born | (1956-01-01) January 1, 1956 (age 68)
Shiogama, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan |
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| Genres | Rock |
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| Occupation(s) | Singer, actor, tarento |
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| Years active | 1980–present |
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| Labels | Indies |
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| Member of | Hound Dog |
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| Year
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Title
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Notes
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| 1997 |
"Heaven" |
Solo debut single
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| Heaven |
First solo album
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| 1999 |
"Take Me Out to the Ball Game: Boku o Yakyū ni Tsuretette" |
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| 2001 |
"Yume no Betsu no Namae" |
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"Starting Over" |
Cancelled
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| 2008 |
"Rise" |
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| J-Standard 70's |
Cover album
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| 2010 |
"Hana wa Saku" |
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| Title
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Notes
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| Kayoco "Knockin' My Heart" |
Composer
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| Naomi Kawashima "School Scandal" |
Composer
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| Hiromoto Okubo "Diamond Hero" |
Lyrics
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| Ryosuke Miki "Story: Kimi ni Au Tame no" |
Lyrics
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| Monomane All Stars "I.D. Imitation Diamond" |
Lyrics
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| Year
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Title
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Role
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Notes
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Ref.
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| 1990 |
Gold Rush |
Junichi Muraki |
Lead role; First lead role |
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| 1999 |
Nodo Jiman |
Keisuke Araki |
Lead role |
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| 2004 |
Break Through! |
Radio station director |
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| 2005 |
Aterui |
Aterui |
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[2]
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| Irasshai mase, Kanja-sama. |
Akio Onchi |
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| 2007 |
Love Death |
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| Speed Master |
Tatsuji Sakurai |
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| 2008 |
Jirō Naga Sangokushi |
Sataro's numazu |
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| 2009 |
Warau Keikan |
Master Yasuda |
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| 2011 |
Assassin |
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| 2020 |
Not Quite Dead Yet |
Yūichi Ayukawa |
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| Under the Stars |
Yūzō |
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[3]
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| 2021 |
The Master Plan |
Miyazawa |
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[4]
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| Year
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Title
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Role
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Network
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Notes
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| 2000 |
Fly Kōkū Gakuen Graffiti |
Takumi Hara |
NHK |
Lead role
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| 2001 |
Josi Ana |
Shinichi Takamizawa |
Fuji TV |
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| 2004 |
Return Match: Haisha Fukkatsu-sen |
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Fuji TV |
Lead role
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| 2007 |
O Banzai! |
Toosu Yamagata |
MBS |
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| Benkyō Shite Itai! |
Kosaku Ide |
NHK |
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| 2008 |
Yonmojinosatsui Hime-goto |
Shinichi Kajiwara |
TV Tokyo |
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| Gosan |
Toyama-bengoshi |
TV Tokyo |
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| Cat Street |
Film director |
NHK |
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| 2009 |
Hōigaku Kyōshitsu no Jiken File |
Tsutomu Matsuba |
TV Asahi |
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| Gekai Shugoro Hatomura |
Koichi Ogasawara |
Fuji TV |
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| 2010 |
Akai Reikyūsha Series |
Tadashi Yona |
Fuji TV |
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| Freeter, Ie wo Kau |
Sadao Daietsu |
Fuji TV |
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| 2011 |
Bartender |
Seiji Yamanouchi |
TV Asahi |
Episode 6
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| Garo: Makai Senki |
Shigezo Igari |
TV Tokyo |
Episode 8
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| 2012 |
Saiko no Jinsei |
Eisuke Tanaka |
TBS |
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| Joi Shoko Kuraishi Series |
Kazuyoshi Akai |
Fuji TV |
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| Soko o Nantoka |
Kotaro Sugawara |
NHK BS Premium |
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| 2013 |
Garo: Yami o Terasu Mono |
Burai |
TV Tokyo |
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| Kumo no Kaidan |
Eiji Muraki |
NTV |
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| Oh, My Dad!! |
Kawabe |
Fuji TV |
Episode 8
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| Katsuo |
Takeo Yamamura |
NHK |
Lead role
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| 2014 |
Konya wa Kokoro Dake Daite |
Yukio Fukao |
NHK BS Premium |
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| 2015 |
Keiseizaimin no Otoko |
Tanaka Giichi |
NHK |
Lead role
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44-sai no Cheerleader!! |
Haruhiko Onodera |
NHK BS Premium |
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| 2016 |
Never Let Me Go |
Vintage clothes store manager |
TBS |
Episode 5
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| 2019 |
Sherlock: Untold Stories |
Tomoji Koga |
Fuji TV |
Episode 9[5]
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| 2024 |
House of the Owl |
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Disney+ |
[6]
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| Year
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Title
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Network
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Notes
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| 2007 |
Ongaku Variety Nagira TV Ano Jidai o Katare! |
Kayo Pops Channel |
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| 2009 |
Nanmon Kaiketsu! Go Kinjo no Sokojikara |
NHK G |
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| Iitabi Yume Kibun |
TV Tokyo |
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| Sports Tairiku: Tokyo Yakult Swallows, Ryoji Aikawa |
NHK |
Narration
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| 2011 |
Gyōretsu no Dekiru Horitsu Sōdansho |
NTV |
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| Matsumoto Hitoshi no MaruMaru na Hanashi |
Fuji TV |
Narrator
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| J-Pop Seishun no '80 |
NHK BS Premium |
Moderator
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| Athlete no Tamashī |
NHK G |
Narrator
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| 2012 |
NHK Special |
NHK G |
Narrator
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| Year
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Title
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Network
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Notes
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| 1980 |
Meiji Seika Teikyō The Beatles |
NCB |
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| 1986 |
School's Out |
NCB |
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| 2005 |
Kohei Otomo no Music Camp |
NBS |
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| Year
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Title
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Notes
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| 1998 |
Kikkoman "Triangle" |
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| 2007 |
Dainihon Jochugiku "Katorisu" |
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| 2011 |
NTT East "Hikari i Frame 2" |
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| 2016 |
JA Bank "Nenkin Kōza Senior Ōen" |
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