Etsushi Toyokawa
Japanese actor and film director
Born
March 18th, 1962
63 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Japan
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Began a career in acting in the 1980s, appearing in various television dramas and films. Achieved prominence through roles in series such as 'Shinya Shokudo' and films like 'Ringu 0: Birthday'. Expanded creative influence by transitioning into directing, earning recognition for the film 'Shinya Shokudo'.
Starred in 'Shinya Shokudo'
Directed 'Shinya Shokudo'
Appeared in 'Ringu 0: Birthday'
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