Loading ...Name: Satoshi Tsumabuki
Country: Fukuoka, Japan
Profession: Actor & Singer
Date of Birth: December 13th, 1980
Star Sign: Sagittarius
Height: 171cm
Weight: 55kg
Blood Type: O
Talent Agency: Horipro
Satoshi Tsumabuki is a popular Japanese His career in the entertainment world began when Satoshi modeled for teen magazine “Street News”. In 1998, Satoshi competed alongside 3 million other contestants in “Star Audition” co-produced by talent agencies Amuse, Horipro, and television network NTV. Satoshi won the competition and soon afterwards signed with Horipro. Later that year Satoshi made his acting debut in the 1998 Fuji TV drama “Subarashii Hibi”.
Satoshi’s career would then reach new heights with his role in the 2001 film “WATER B.O.Y.S”. Satoshi portrayed main character Suzuki – the lone member of swimming team who finds himself on a hastily formed male synchronized swimming team. His performance would garner Satoshi the “Newcomer of the Year” award at the 2002 Japan Academy Awards. Since that time Satoshi’s career has blossomed with Satoshi performing in critically acclaimed film’s like “Josee, the Tiger and the Fish” and “Tokyo!”, while also headlining major blockbuster films like “Dororo” and “The Magic Hour”. For his recent performance in the Japanese-Korean co-produced film “Boat,” Satoshi learned Korean and delivered some lines in Korean.
In his free time Satoshi Tsumabuki is an avid music fan and even formed the band “Basking Life” back in 1999 with his brother. Although he doesn’t pursue his musical career in earnest, he does find music to be the best instrument to express himself and relieve stress. Satoshi has also stated that actor and likewise semi-pro musician Tadanobu Asano is his favorite actor.
Filmography
Akunin (2010)
Surely Someday (2010)
Villon’s Wife | Viyon no tsuma (2009)
Boat (2009)
Pandemic | Kansen Retto (2009)
Buta ga Ita Kyoushitsu (2008)
Tokyo! (2008)
Children of the Dark | Yami no kodomo-tachi (2008)
The Magic Hour (2008)
Paco and the Magical Picture Book (2008)
Welcome to the Quiet Room | Quiet room ni yokoso (2007) – Komono
The Haunted Samurai | Tsukigami (2007) – Bessho Hikoshiro
Tokyo Rhapsody | Kayokyoku dayo jinsei wa (2007)
Dororo (2007) – Hyakkimaru
Tears for You | Nada so so (2006) – Yotaro Shingaki
The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift (2006) – Exceedingly Handsome Guy
It’s Only Talk | Yawarakai seikatsu (2005) – Noboru
Snowy Love Fall in Spring | Spring Snow | Haru no yuki (2005) – Kiyoaki Matsugae
Yaji and Kita: The Midnight Pilgrims | Mayonaka no Yaji-san Kita-san (2005) – The Phantom Yaijrobei
Lorelei: The Witch of the Pacific Ocean | Lorelei (2005) – Yukito Origasa
Thirty Lies or So | Yaku san-ju no uso (2004) – Sasaki
69 (2004) – Kenichi Yazaki
A Day on the Planet | Kyo no dekigoto (2004) – Nakazawa
Josee, the Tiger and the Fish | Joze to tora to sakana tachi (2003) – Tsuneo
Dragon Head | Doragon heddo (2003) – Teru Aoki
Sayonara, Kuro (2003) – Ryosuke Kimura
Jam Films (2002) – segment “Justice”
Sabu (2002)
Waterboys (2001) – Suzuki
Tomie: Re-birth (2001) – Takumi Aoyama
The Dimension Travelers | Nazo no tenkousei (1998) – Koichi Iwata
TV Dramas
Tenchijin (2009)
Slow Dance (Fuji TV / 2005) – Riichi Serizawa
Orange Days (TBS / 2004) – Yuuki Kai
Say Hello to Black Jack (TBS / 2003) – Dr. Saito Eijiro
Long Love Letter (2002)
Wedding Planner (Fuji TV / 2002)
The Queen of Lunchtime Cuisine (2002)
Tokyo Muke Michi Girl (2002)
Kisarazu Cat’s Eye (TBS / 2002) – ep. 9
Heaven Cannot Wait 2: The Teacher | Tengoku ni ichiban chikai otoko (TBS / 2001)
Shotgun Wedding (Fuji TV / 2001)
Kabachitare (Fuji TV / 2001)
Ikebukuro West Gate park (2000)
Omizu no Hanamichi (1999)
Subarashii Hibi (1998)
TV Movies
High and Low | Tengoku to jigoku (TV Asahi / 2007)
Say Hello to Black Jack Special (TBS / 2004) – Dr. Saito Eijiro
Toride Naki Mono (TV Asahi / 2004)
Chuushingura 1/47 (Fuji TV / 2001)
Platonic Sex (Fuji TV / 2001)
Gakkou no kaidan : haru no mononoke SP makaigakuen (2001)
