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|name =Yukijiro Hotaru | |name =Yukijiro Hotaru | ||
|occupation =Actor | |occupation =Actor | ||
|character =Tsutomu Osako, Noboru Osako | |character =Tsutomu Osako, suicidal man, Noboru Osako, Osaki, Nagano | ||
|birthday =August 27, 1951 | |birthday =August 27, 1951 | ||
|birthplace =Saitama, [[Japan]] | |birthplace =Saitama, [[Japan]] | ||
|first =''Molester Train: Rumiko's Ass'' (TV 1983) | |first ={{small|''Molester Train: Rumiko's Ass'' (TV 1983)}} | ||
|notable =''[[Gamera: Guardian of the Universe]]'' (1995) | |notable ={{small|''[[Gamera: Guardian of the Universe]]'' (1995)}} | ||
|imdb =https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0396212/ | |imdb =https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0396212/ | ||
|wikipedia =https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yukijir%C5%8D_Hotaru | |wikipedia =https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yukijir%C5%8D_Hotaru | ||
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'''Yukijiro Hotaru''' {{Nihongo| | '''Yukijiro Hotaru''' {{Nihongo|螢 雪次朗|Hotaru Yukijirō}} is a [[Japan]]ese actor. A favorite of [[Shusuke Kaneko]], he has appeared in nine of the director's films, including the [[Heisei era|Heisei]] ''[[Gamera (franchise)|Gamera]]'' trilogy as Tsutomu Osako and ''[[Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack]]''. His roles in non-[[kaiju]] [[tokusatsu]] productions include both ''Zeiram'' films and the television series ''[[wikipedia:Garo (TV series)|Garo]]''. | ||
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==Selected filmography== | ==Selected filmography== | ||
*''[[Gamera: | *''[[Gamera: Guardian of the Universe]]'' (1995) as Inspector Tsutomu Osako | ||
*''[[Gamera 2: Attack of the Legion]]'' (1996) as Tsutomu Osako | *''[[Gamera 2: Attack of the Legion]]'' (1996) as Tsutomu Osako | ||
*''[[Gamera 3: Revenge of Iris]]'' (1999) as Tsutomu Osako | *''[[Gamera 3: Revenge of Iris]]'' (1999) as Tsutomu Osako | ||
*''[[Gamera 4: Truth]]'' (2003) as Tsutomu Osako [fan film] | *''[[Gamera 4: Truth]]'' (2003) as Tsutomu Osako [fan film] | ||
*''[[Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack]]'' (2001) as Suicidal | *''[[Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack]]'' (2001) as Suicidal man | ||
*''[[Reigo: King of the Sea Monsters]]'' (2005) as Divisional Officer Noboru Osako | *''[[Reigo: King of the Sea Monsters]]'' (2005) as Divisional Officer Noboru Osako | ||
*'' | *''[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Ultraman Max (series)|Ultraman Max]]'' (TV 2005-2006) as Archaeologist [episode 5] | ||
*''[[Raiga: God of the Monsters]]'' (2009) | *''[[Raiga: God of the Monsters]]'' (2009) | ||
*'' | *''[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Neo Ultra Q|Neo Ultra Q]]'' (TV 2013) as Murakami | ||
*''[[The Great Buddha Arrival]]'' (2018) as Detective Osaki | *''[[The Great Buddha Arrival]]'' (2018) as Detective Osaki | ||
*''[[Nezura 1964]]'' (2020) as [[Masaichi Nagata|Nagano]], film company president | *''[[Nezura 1964]]'' (2020) as [[Masaichi Nagata|Nagano]], film company president | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
<gallery widths="120" position="center" captionalign="center" spacing="small"> | <gallery widths="120" position="center" captionalign="center" spacing="small"> | ||
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</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*Hotaru's character in ''Reigo | *Hotaru's character in ''Reigo: King of the Sea Monsters'' is named Osako after his celebrated role as Tsutomu Osako in the Gamera trilogy. | ||
{{Real People}} | {{Real People}} | ||
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Yukijiro Hotaru (螢 雪次朗 Hotaru Yukijirō) is a Japanese actor. A favorite of Shusuke Kaneko, he has appeared in nine of the director's films, including the Heisei Gamera trilogy as Tsutomu Osako and Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack. His roles in non-kaiju tokusatsu productions include both Zeiram films and the television series Garo.
Selected filmography
- Gamera: Guardian of the Universe (1995) as Inspector Tsutomu Osako
- Gamera 2: Attack of the Legion (1996) as Tsutomu Osako
- Gamera 3: Revenge of Iris (1999) as Tsutomu Osako
- Gamera 4: Truth (2003) as Tsutomu Osako [fan film]
- Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack (2001) as Suicidal man
- Reigo: King of the Sea Monsters (2005) as Divisional Officer Noboru Osako
- Ultraman Max (TV 2005-2006) as Archaeologist [episode 5]
- Raiga: God of the Monsters (2009)
- Neo Ultra Q (TV 2013) as Murakami
- The Great Buddha Arrival (2018) as Detective Osaki
- Nezura 1964 (2020) as Nagano, film company president
Gallery
Yukijiro Hotaru with Shusuke Kaneko on the set of Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack
Hotaru on a poster for Gamera 4: Truth
Trivia
- Hotaru's character in Reigo: King of the Sea Monsters is named Osako after his celebrated role as Tsutomu Osako in the Gamera trilogy.
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