is a Japanese actor, stage actor, and musician from Matsudo, Chiba Prefecture. He started his acting career after joining a theater company/talent agency, Otona Keikaku, in around 1992 and gained his popularity after the drama series Team Medical Dragon and as being the lead singer of the Japanese comedy rock band Group Tamashii. His stage name is a pun on notorious geisha Sada Abe.
Abe was nominated for best actor in the 31st Japanese Academy Award for Maiko Haaaan!!!.
Discography
Filmography Film Naked Blood (1995), Eiji Kure Tokiwa: The Manga Apartment (1996), Hiroshi Fujimoto After Life (1998) Uzumaki (2000), Mitsuru Yamaguchi Kamikaze Girls (2004), Ryuji 'the Unicorn'/Doctor The Great Yokai War (2005) Yaji and Kita: The Midnight Pilgrims (2005) Helen the Baby Fox (2006), police officer Ten Nights of Dream (segment - The 6th Night) (2006) Kisarazu Cat's Eye: World Series (2006), Kaoru Nekota Maiko Haaaan!!! (2007), Kimihiko Onizuka Paco and the Magical Picture Book (2008), Horigome Yatterman (2009), Dr. Kaieda Friends: Mononoke Shima no Naki (2011), Gōyan (voice) Gothic Lolita Battle Bear (2013), teddy bear (voice) Parasyte: Part 1 (2014), Migi (voice) Parasyte: Part 2 (2015), Migi (voice) The Magnificent Nine (2016), Juzaburo Kokudaya Birds Without Names (2017), Jinji Louder!: Can't Hear What You're Singin', Wimp (2018), Shin The 47 Ronin in Debt (2019), Asano "Takumi no Kami" Naganori Mother (2020), Ryo Lesson in Murder (2022), Yamato Haimura I Am Makimoto (2022), Sō Makimoto Shylock's Children (2023), Masahiro Nishiki Revolver Lily (2023), Isoroku Yamamoto Last Mile (2024), Ryuhei Yagi 11 Rebels (2024), Mizoguchi Takumi Cells at Work! (2024), Shigeru Urushizaki The Man Who Carried the Voices of August (2026), Kazuhei Kuno
Television Karin (1993) Bayside Shakedown (1997), Saeki Ikebukuro West Gate Park (2000), Hamaguchi Summer Snow (2000) Kisarazu Cat's Eye (2002), Kaoru Nekota Kokoro (2003) Tiger & Dragon (2005), Hayashiyatei Donta Unfair (2006), Kokubo Yuji Dare Yorimo Mama wo Ai su (2006), Pinko Team Medical Dragon (2006), Monji Arase First Kiss (2007), Masaru Nikaido Team Medical Dragon 2 (2007), Monji Arase The Waste Land (2009), Hideo Tahara Marumo no Okite (2011), Mamoru Takagi (Marumo) Taira no Kiyomori (2012), Shinzei Keisei Saimin no Otoko Part 2 (2015), Ichizō Kobayashi Gekokujō juken (2017), Shinichi Sakurai Naotora: The Lady Warlord (2017), Tokugawa Ieyasu Anone (2018), Kaji Mochimoto Idaten (2019), Masaji Tabata Taiga Drama ga Umareta Hi (2023), Kinji Kusuda Extremely Inappropriate! (2024), Ichiro Ogawa Anpan (2025), Sōkichi Yamura Their Marriage (2025), Kotaro Harada The Man Who Carried the Voices of August (2025), Kazuhei Kuno Extremely Inappropriate! Special (2026), Ichiro Ogawa
References
External links
Unofficial Sadawo Abe homepage