Shōsuke Tanihara
Japanese actor in film and television
Born
July 8th, 1972
52 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Japan
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Born in July 1972, a Japanese actor gained recognition through appearances in television dramas and films. Significant roles include performances in popular series like 'Summer Snow' and films such as 'Hana and Alice'. Active in the entertainment industry, contributed to various projects, showcasing versatility and emotional depth in character portrayals.
Starred in 'Summer Snow'
Appeared in 'Hana and Alice'
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