Person

Takeshi Kaga

Acting · Born 1950-10-12 · Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan

Biography

Takeshi Kaga, real name Shigekatsu Katsuta, is a well-known stage and movie actor in Japan who is best known internationally for his portrayal of Chairman Kaga in the Japanese television show Iron Chef produced by Fuji TV.

Known for

Filmography

2025Gosh!!
2025ミュージカル「ある男」
2025生きがい IKIGAI
2025さよなら帝国劇場最後の1日 THE ミュージカルデイ
2025Love is Hard for a Rich ManWataru Tendo
2023Get Ready!Michizo Kenmochi
2022Red Nurse CallEnokida Makoto
2021Love Deeply!Taro Hasuda
2021SIGNAL: The Movie – Cold Case Investigation UnitShinjiro Itagaki
2021Gyoro Goes to the Theatre(voice)
2020生きる
2020Mio's CookbookUneme
2019Listen to the UniverseMasayuki Onodera
2018Cinema FightersOMI Nisuke
2018Under the Black DressJinsuke Omi
2018SegodonShimazu Narioki
2017Blazing Transfer StudentsNoboru Takizawa (Voz)
2017Akagi: Ryūzaki–Yagi hen / Ichikawa henIchikawa（市川）
2017Aino Mating Agency IncTsutsugi Kenichirou
2017Sword Art Online the Movie: Ordinal ScaleProfessor Shigemura
2017AIBOU: The Movie IVMaku Ryu
2017Masuyama Chounouryokushi Jimusho
2016Splinter
2016Pretty ProofreaderDaisaku Hongo
2016The Exchange LetterRyuzo Kameyama
2016Sinbad - Night at High Noon and the Wonder GateCaptain Razak (voice)
2015Sinbad - The Flying Princess and the Secret IslandCaptain Razak (voice)
2015Masshiro
2014Lingering SpiritsJohnny Myochin
2014Last Night's Curry, Tomorrow's Bread寺山连太郎
2014昨夜のカレー明日のパンCreator
2013A Tale of Samurai CookingNaomi Maeda
2013Chicken RaceKamiya Tsukasa
2013The After-Dinner MysteriesShinnosuke Unabara (ship captain)
2013Kiken na Kankeibarkeep of bar "M"
2012Akko's SecretKito
2012Beginners!
2012波の塔유키 츠네오
2012Lucky Seven
2011Kaibutsu-kun: The MovieKaibutsu Daioh
2011Ninja Kids!!!
2011Andalusia: Revenge of the GoddessYosuke Ando
2011Good Life: Thank You, Papa, GoodbyeYukimura Shinpei
2011The Diplomat Kosaku KurodaYosuke Ando（安藤庸介）
2010Joker: Unforgiven InvestigatorMasaaki Itsudu
2010Kaibutsu-kunThe King
2009Zero FocusGisaku Murota
2009The Laughing PolicemanMasazumi Ishioka
2009Making of Death NoteSelf/Soichiro Yagami
2009Black Current日置啓吾
2008K-20: The Fiend with Twenty FacesMysterious Gentleman
2008Oh! My Girl!!Kazuo Ishizaka
2007Monkey Magic
2007Hoshizora Hosupitaru
2006Death Note: The Last NameSoichiro Yagami
2006Death NoteSoichiro Yagami
2006Moyuru Toki: The Excellent Company
2005Black Jack: The Two Doctors in BlackKiriko (voice)
2005Samurai Commando Mission 1549Takeshi Matoba / Oda Nobugana
2004警視庁三係吉敷竹史シリーズ
2004ラーメン発見伝
2004Fire BoysGomi Hajime (48)
2003Say Hello to Black Jack
2001警察庁特別広域捜査官（鹿賀丈史版）
2000渡り番頭・鏡善太郎の推理
1999Pokémon the Movie 2000Gelardan (voice)
1997Ultraman Zearth 2: Superhuman Big Battle - Light and ShadowAlien Benzene (voice)
1996The Bridge ClubTatsuo Yamaki
1996Ultraman ZearthAkuma Ogami / Alien Benzene
1995Les Misérables: 10th Anniversary Concert at the Royal Albert HallJean Valjean (Japan)
1995Kura
1994Shizukanaru Don
1994Furuhata Ninzaburo
1993Graduation Journey: I Came from Japan
1993He Is Always There中川淳一
1990As If In FlightOkubo Toshimichi
1988The Yen FamilyHajime Kimura
1986CabaretTakigawa
1984Mahjong HorokiDosa Ken
1983森村誠一の奔放の宴　新妻の秘密パーティ体験記
1983Kanei Command Performance
1983A Hunter's DiaryIchiro Honda
1983Nezumi Kozo Jirokichi hissatsu no shiraha
1982SuspicionKatsuo Toyosaki
1982Fossilized Wilderness
1981Honjitsu mo Seiten Nari夫・大原正道
1981Island of the Evil SpiritsKosuke Kindaichi
1980Tennō no Ryōriban
1980The Beast to DieSanada
—Death Note: Genius of the CounterattackSoichiro Yagami
—Iron ChefCreator

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