Joe Odagiri
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[edit] Profile
- Name Joe Odagiri
- Japanese: オダギリジョ
- Birthdate: February 16, 1976
- Birthplace: Tsuyama, Okayama Prefecture, Japan
- Height: 176cm
- Blood Type: O
[edit] Bio
Joe Odagiri was born on February 16, 1976 in Okayam Prefecture. Joe studied acting in the United States and Japan and made his debut in "Dream of Passion" in 1999. His major motion picture roles so far have been in "Platonic Sex" (2001, directed by Masako Matsuura), the lead in "Bright Future" (2003, directed by Kiyoshi Kurosawa) which was presented in competition at the Cannes Film Festival, "Azumi" (2003, directed by Ryuhei Kitamura) for which he won the Japan Academy Prize for Rookie of Year as well as the Elan D'Or Newcomer Award, "Out of this World" (2004, directed by Junji Sakamoto) for which he won the Yujiro Ishihara New Face Award of the Nikkan Sports Film Awards, the Mainichi Film Concours for Best Supporting Actor Award as well as the Blue Ribbon Award for Best Supporting Actor, "Chi to hone" (2004, directed by Yoichi Sai) and "Pacchigi!" (2005, directed by Kazuyuki Izutsu) among others. For "Chi to hone" he received the Kinema Junpo Best Supporting Actor Award, the Best Supporting Actor Award of the Tokyo Sports Movie Awards as well as the Japan Academy Prize for Best Supporting Actor Award. On stage, he has starred in "Slapsticks" (2003, directed by Keralino Sandorovich). His upcoming performances include "In the Pool" (directed by Satoshi Miki), "Scrap Heaven" (directed by Lee Sang-il), "Maison de Himiko" (directed by Isshin Inudo) and "Shinobi" (directed by Ten Shimoyama) among others.
Joe Odagiri married Yu Kashii on February 2, 2008.
[edit] Actor
[edit] Movies
- Looking for Cherry Blossoms (2009)
- Plastic City (2008)
- The Warrior And The Wolf (2008)
- Dream (2008)
- Then Summer Came | Tamio no shiawase (2008)
- Adrift in Tokyo | Tenten (2007)
- Sad Vacation (2007)
- Tokyo Tower: Mom and Me, and Sometimes Dad (2007) - Boku
- The Pavillion Salamandre Pavillion sanshouo (2006) - Hoichi Tobishima
- Bugmaster Mushishi (2006) - Ginko
- Retribution Sakebi (2006) - Dr. Takagi
- Sway Yureru (2006) - Takeru Hayakawa
- The Wow-Choten Hotel Uchôten hoteru (2006) (as Joe Odagiri) - Ukon
- Big River (2006) - Teppei
- Hazard (2005) - Shin
- Scrap Heaven (2005) - Tetsu
- Shinobi (2005) - Kouga Gen-no-suke (Kouga)
- Maison de Himiko Mezon do Himiko (2005) - Haruhiko
- Into a Dream Yume no naka e (2005)
- Princess Raccoon Operetta tanuki goten (2005) - Amechiyo
- In the Pool In za pûru (2005) - Tetsuya Taguchi
- Black Kiss Shinkuronishiti (2004)
- Pacchigi! (2004) - Sakazaki
- Blood and Bones Chi to hone (2004) - Takeshi Park
- Out of This World Kono yo no sotoe - Club Shinchugun (2004) - Shozo Ikeshima
- The Ambivalent Future: Kiyoshi Kurosawa (2003) - Himself
- Azumi (2003) - Bijomaru Mogami
- Bright Future Akarui mirai (2003) - Yûji Nimura
- Mokka no koibito (2002)
- Platonic Sex Puratonikku sekusu (2001) - Toshimi Iwasaki
[edit] TV Shows
- Time Limit Investigator, Season 2 | Kaette kita jiko keisatsu (TV Asahi / 2007)
- Time Limit Investigator | Jiko keisatsu (TV Asahi / 2006)
- Fukigen na jiin (Fuji TV / 2005)
- Shinsengumi! (NHK / 2004)
- Beginner (Fuji TV / 2003)
- Face | Kao (Fuji TV / 2003)
- Searching for My Polestar | Tentai Kansoku (Fuji TV / 2002)
- Transparent | Satorare (TV Asahi / 2002)
- First Time | Hatsu taiken (Fuji TV / 2002)
- Le parfum de la jaolusie | Sitto no nioi (TV Asahi / 2001)
- OL Visual Kei 2 (TV Asahi / 2001)
- Kamen Rider Kuuga (TV Asahi / 2000)
[edit] TV Movies
- Shinsengumi!! Hijikata Toshizo saigo no ichi-nichi (NHK / 2006)
- Kaikyo wo Wataru Violin (Fuji TV / 2004)
- Song of the Canefields | Satoukibi batake no uta (TBS / 2003)
[edit] Director
- Looking for Cherry Blossoms (2009)
[edit] Video Clip (Joe Odagiri Promo appearance in Korea)

