
Kenji Sawada
Known for Acting · 45 credits
- Born
- 1948-06-25 (age 77)
- Place of birth
- Tottori, Tottori Prefecture, Japan
- Also known as
- Julie · ジュリー · 澤田研二 · 沢田研二 · Kenji Sawada
Biography
Kenji Sawada (Japanese: 沢田 研二, Hepburn: Sawada Kenji; born June 25, 1948; real surname written as 澤田) is a Japanese singer, songwriter and actor, best known as vocalist of the rock band The Tigers. Nicknamed "Julie" (ジュリー, Jurī) because of his self-professed adoration of Julie Andrews, he was born in Tsunoi, Iwami, Japan (now part of Tottori), and raised in Sakyo-ku, Kyoto from the age of age 3.
Known For
TV Shows (9)
Movies (36)

Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters
1985
as Osamu

A Pool Without Water
1982
as Yakuza

Samurai Reincarnation
1981
as Shiro Amakusa

The Man Who Stole the Sun
1979
as Makoto Kido

Hiruko the Goblin
1991
as Hieda Reijirou

Capone Cries a Lot
1985
as Tetsugoro Osawa

Sabu
2002
as Okayasu

The Happiness of the Katakuris
2002
as Masao Katakuri

It's a Flickering Life
2021
as Gō

Yumeji
1991
as Yumeji Takehisa

Pistol Opera
2001
as Man at Tokyo Station

Revolver
1988
as Nobuhiko Shimizu, Police Officer

Osaka Story
1999
as Shimotsuki, Ryûsuke

The Zen Diary
2022
as Tsutomu

Tora-san, the Expert
1982
as Saburo

Deaths in Tokimeki
1984
as Naoya Kudo

Mexican Free-for-All
1968
as Maria's boyfriend

Japan's No. 1 Yakuza Man
1970

The Making Of The Katakuris
2001

Saiaku
2001

Lover, Come Back to Me
1983

Bakayarō! 4 You!
1991
as Hajime Shiraishi (segment "カラダだけの男")

Arashi Tatsunari
1982
as Ryuji Miyazawa

Statue in Fire
1974

Beyond the Rainbow
1972
as Akio

The Tigers - Hi! London
1969
as Julie

Eiko
2004
as Shoichi Enomoto

Switch of Happiness
2006
as Seiichiro Inada
幸福な市民~勤勉とは? ライオンのように生きたいと願った男の悲喜劇
1989
as Tsuruhiko Kumoi

The Sorrow of Paris
1976
as Jiro Takimura

A Lavish Invitation
1968
as Kenji Uno

The Tale of Genji
1981

The Tigers: The World is Waiting For Us
1968
as Julie

沢田研二 人間60年 ジュリー祭り
2008

Carol
1974
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About Kenji Sawada
Kenji Sawada (Japanese: 沢田 研二, Hepburn: Sawada Kenji; born June 25, 1948; real surname written as 澤田) is a Japanese singer, songwriter and actor, best known as vocalist of the rock band The Tigers. Nicknamed "Julie" (ジュリー, Jurī) because of his self-professed adoration of Julie Andrews, he was born in Tsunoi, Iwami, Japan (now part of Tottori), and raised in Sakyo-ku, Kyoto from the age of age 3. With 45 credits spanning from 1968 to 2022, Kenji Sawada has appeared in 36 films and 9 TV shows.
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Most Popular Kenji Sawada Movies
- Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters (1985) — as Osamu
- A Pool Without Water (1982) — as Yakuza
- Samurai Reincarnation (1981) — as Shiro Amakusa
- The Man Who Stole the Sun (1979) — as Makoto Kido
- Hiruko the Goblin (1991) — as Hieda Reijirou
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