Tatsuya Fuji

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Tatsuya Fuji
Born (1941-08-27) August 27, 1941 (age 82)
OccupationActor
Years active1964 – present

Tatsuya Fuji (藤竜也, Fuji Tatsuya), also known as Tatsuya Itou, is a Japanese actor.

Early life[change | change source]

He was born in Beijing, China and grew up in Yokohama, Kanagawa.[1] When he was a student of Nihon University College of Art, he was spotted and recruited as a fresh actor by Nikkatsu.

Career[change | change source]

Fuji made his debut on films from Nikkatsu(Japanese film distributing agency) in 1962. His first movie is "Bokyo-no-Umi". He is the first actor who trains his body for acting in Japan. Early in his career, he was often assigned the role of a villain, but ever since then, he has acted various kind of role. In the Nagisa Oshima's film "In the Realm of the Senses", he acted in a passionate and violent love scene, and the movie caused a lot of fuss.

Selected movies

References[change | change source]

  1. "藤竜也、事務所を辞めて出演。裁判にまで発展した『愛のコリーダ』は「逃げちゃいけない出会い」". post.tv-asahi.co.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved 2021-11-13.