Kai Atō | |
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阿藤 快 | |
Born | Kōichi Atō (1946-11-14)14 November 1946 Odawara, Kanagawa, Japan |
Died | 15 November 2015(2015-11-15) (aged 69) Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan |
Body discovered | 15 November 2015 |
Nationality | Japanese |
Alma mater | Tokyo Metropolitan University |
Occupation(s) | Actor, television personality |
Years active | 1970 - 2015 |
Agent | Bonito LLC |
Kai Atō (阿藤 快, Atō Kai, 14 November 1946 – 15 November 2015) was a Japanese actor and television personality. His birth name was Kōichi Atō (阿藤 公一, Atō Kōichi), and until 14 November 2001, his stage name was written with different kanji characters as (阿藤 海).
Biography
Atō was born on 14 November 1946 in Odawara, Kanagawa. He attended Tokyo Metropolitan University, studying law.
Atō was found dead at his home in Shinjuku, Tokyo, on 15 November 2015, a day after his 69th birthday. His agency website lists his date of death as 14 November 2015, approximately at his 69th birthday.
Filmography
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1972 | Female Convict Scorpion: Jailhouse 41 | Ogata | |
1973 | Lady Snowblood | Henchman | |
1973 | Mushukunin mikogami no jôkichi: Tasogare ni senko ga tonda | ||
1976 | Kimi yo fundo no kawa o watare | ||
1976 | Seishun no satsujinsha | ||
1978 | Osou! | Ôkubo | |
1978 | Mottomo kiken na yuugi | Keiji B | |
1978 | Never Give Up | ||
1978 | Satsujin yugi | Bunta Izutsu | |
1979 | Woman with Red Hair | Takao | |
1979 | Hakuchyu no shikaku | Tatekawa | |
1979 | Oretachi ni haka wa nai | Kanbe | |
1979 | The Resurrection of the Golden Wolf | Nosaka | |
1979 | Yasha-ga-ike | The Bone | |
1979 | Dôran | ||
1980 | Kagemusha | Zenjiro Amemiya | |
1980 | Yajû shisubeshi | Tojo | |
1980 | Za ûman | ||
1980 | Disciples of Hippocrates | Kanzaki | |
1980 | Tosa No Ipponzuri | Kuma | |
1981 | Masho no natsu - 'Yotsuya kaidan' yori | ||
1981 | Kôfuku | ||
1981 | Station | Ryosuke Honjo | |
1982 | Kaseki no kouya | Police Iwashita | |
1982 | Waisetsu kazoku: haha to musume | Mishima | |
1982 | Kaze no uta o kike | DJ | |
1982 | Yaju-deka | Kita | |
1982 | Kaikyô | ||
1983 | Amagi goe | ||
1983 | Nogare no machi | Hatta | |
1984 | Irodori-gawa | Det. Yoshino | |
1984 | Kita no hotaru | Ryuzo | |
1985 | Capone Cries a Lot | Bank Manager | |
1985 | Penguin's Memory - Shiawase monogatari | Al | Voice |
1985 | Bi bappu haisukuru | Mr. Baba | |
1986 | Bakumatsu seishun graffiti: Ronin Sakamoto Ryoma | Sonojo Sawamura | |
1987 | Yogisha | Samejima | |
1987 | Jiyu na megami tachi | Umekichi | |
1987 | Shinjuku Jun'ai Monogatari | Tashiro | |
1987 | Kikuropusu | Michio Sonezaki | |
1987 | Gorufu yoakemae | ||
1987 | Don Matsugorô no daibôken | Kanda Criminal | |
1988 | Ikoka modoroka | ||
1988 | Bakayaro! I'm Plenty Mad | Raizo Hayashi | (Episode 3) |
1988 | Kanashi iro yanen | Ritsuo | |
1990 | Hong Kong Paradise | Tsukada | |
1992 | Kira kira hikaru | ||
2000 | Another Heaven | Shinji Ohno | |
2004 | Atarashii kaze - Wakaki hi no Yoda Benzo | Takozo | |
2005 | Cromartie High - The Movie | Kai Atō | |
2005 | Sô kamo shirenai | ||
2007 | Tantei monogatari | ||
2008 | Johnen: Sada no ai | ||
2008 | 20-seiki shônen: Honkaku kagaku bôken eiga | ||
2008 | Hômuresu ga chûgakusei | ||
2009 | Chikujô seyo! | ||
2011 | Deadball | ||
2013 | Setouchi kaizoku monogatari | ||
2014 | Nemurihime: Dream On Dreamer | ||
2014 | Itsukano, genkantachi to | ||
2014 | Tsuki ga kirei desune | ||
2015 | Shinema no tenshi | ||
2016 | Tosa no ipponzuri |
References
- 阿藤快さん死去、69歳 自宅で発見 [Kai Atō dies at 69 - found at home]. Daily Sports Online (in Japanese). Japan: Daily Sports. 16 November 2015. Retrieved 17 November 2015.
- ^ 阿藤快さん急死、69歳 悪役から「教師びんびん」 旅番組リポーター [Kai Atō dies at 69 - from villains to travel programme reporter]. Sponichi Annex (in Japanese). Japan: Sports Nippon Newspapers. 16 November 2015. Retrieved 17 November 2015.
- 阿藤 快 [Kai Ato]. Profile (in Japanese). Japan: Bonito LLC. 2015. Retrieved 17 November 2015.
- "Obituary / Kai Ato, Actor". The Japan News. Japan: The Yomiuri Shimbun. 16 November 2015. Archived from the original on 17 November 2015.
- "Bonito LLC". Japan: Bonito LLC. November 2015. Archived from the original on 19 November 2015. Retrieved 19 November 2015.
External links
- Kai Atō at IMDb
- Agency profile (in Japanese)