Tarō Yamamoto

Actor and politician from Japan

Tarō Yamamoto - Actor and politician from Japan
Born

November 24th, 1974
50 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Japan

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Born in 1974, a career began in acting, appearing in several films and television series. Gained recognition for roles in 'Shinya Shokudo' and 'Kamen Rider', showcasing talent in both comedic and dramatic genres. Transitioned to politics, winning a seat in the Japanese House of Councillors in 2013. Focused on social issues, including anti-nuclear policies following the Fukushima disaster.

Starred in 'Shinya Shokudo'

Elected to the Japanese House of Councillors

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