Kamikawa Takaya

Name: Kamikawa Takaya
Native name: 上川隆也
Also Known as: かみかわたかや
Nationality: Japanese
Gender: Male
Born: May 7, 1965
Age: 59

Kamikawa Takaya, born in Hachioji, Tokyo, Japan, is a Japanese stage, film, and television actor. He played the Anti-Spiral in Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann. He started his career as an actor at 30, with a role in the NHK television series Daichi no Ko.

Recognitions:
7th Nikkan Sports Drama Grand Prix (03-04): Best Supporting Actor for Shiroi Kyoto <
5th Nikkan Sports Drama Grand Prix (01-02): Best Supporting Actor for Shin Omizu no Hanamichi
4th Nikkan Sports Drama Grand Prix (00-01): Best Supporting Actor for Kimi ga Oshietekureta Koto
3rd Nikkan Sports Drama Grand Prix (99-00): Best Supporting Actor for Cinderella wa Nemuranai
2nd Nikkan Sports Drama Grand Prix (98-99): Best Supporting Actor for Omizu no Hanamichi
23rd Japan Academy Awards: Best Supporting Actor for Owls' Castle (1999)
18th Television Drama Academy Awards: Best Supporting Actor for Ao no Jidai (1998)
21st Japan Academy Awards: Best Newcomer for Tokyo Nocturn.

(Source: Wikipedia; nautilijon) Edit Biography

Year	Title	#	Role	Rating
2025	Mondai Bukken Japanese Drama, 2025, 10 eps (Main Role)	10	Main Role	0.0
2024	Believe: Kimi ni Kakeru Hashi Japanese Drama, 2024, 9 eps Hayashi Kazuo (Support Role)	9	Hayashi Kazuo Support Role	7.5
2024	Hanasaki Mai ga Damattenai Japanese Drama, 2024, 10 eps Hanasaki Ken (Support Role)	10	Hanasaki Ken Support Role	7.5
2023	Last Man: Zenmo no Sosakan Japanese Drama, 2023, 10 eps Godo Kyogo (Support Role)	10	Godo Kyogo Support Role	8.2
2022	Sayonara no Mukougawa Japanese Drama, 2022, 4 eps (Main Role)	4	Main Role	7.4
2022	Iryu Sosa Season 7 Japanese Drama, 2022, 10 eps Itomura Satoshi (Main Role)	10	Itomura Satoshi Main Role	7.8
2022	Shotai Japanese Drama, 2022, 4 eps Watanabe Junji (Support Role)	4	Watanabe Junji Support Role	7.8
2021	Iryu Sosa Season 6 Japanese Drama, 2021, 10 eps Itomura Satoshi (Main Role)	10	Itomura Satoshi Main Role	7.5
2020	Yoru ga Dorehodo Kurakutemo Japanese Drama, 2020, 4 eps Shiga Michinari (Main Role)	4	Shiga Michinari Main Role	7.4
2020	Ichiokuen no Sayonara Japanese Drama, 2020, 8 eps Kano Teppei (Main Role)	8	Kano Teppei Main Role	7.4
2020	BG: Personal Bodyguard Season 2 Japanese Drama, 2020, 7 eps Murata Goro [Photo only] (Ep. 1) (Guest Role)	7	Murata Goro [Photo only] (Ep. 1) Guest Role	7.7
2019	No Side Game Japanese Drama, 2019, 10 eps Takikawa Keiichiro (Main Role)	10	Takikawa Keiichiro Main Role	7.8
2019	Shitsuji Saionji no Meisuiri Season 2 Japanese Drama, 2019, 8 eps Saionji Hajime (Main Role)	8	Saionji Hajime Main Role	7.5
2018	Shinhannin Japanese Drama, 2018, 5 eps Shigeto Seiichiro (Main Role)	5	Shigeto Seiichiro Main Role	7.6
2018	Iryu Sosa Season 5 Japanese Drama, 2018, 9 eps Itomura Satoshi (Main Role)	9	Itomura Satoshi Main Role	7.6
2018	Shitsuji Saionji no Meisuiri Japanese Drama, 2018, 8 eps Saionji Hajime (Main Role)	8	Saionji Hajime Main Role	7.4
2018	BG: Personal Bodyguard Japanese Drama, 2018, 9 eps Murata Goro (Main Role)	9	Murata Goro Main Role	7.8
2017	Iryu Sosa Season 4 Japanese Drama, 2017, 9 eps Itomura Satoshi (Main Role)	9	Itomura Satoshi Main Role	7.6
2017	Sakurako-san no Ashimoto ni wa Shitai ga Umatteiru Japanese Drama, 2017, 10 eps Isozaki Itsuki [Chief curator of the Natural Forest Museu (Support Role)	10	Isozaki Itsuki [Chief curator of the Natural Forest Museu Support Role	7.8
2017	Yasuragi no Sato Japanese Drama, 2017, 129 eps [Nuclear power plant worker] (Week 26) (Guest Role)	129	[Nuclear power plant worker] (Week 26) Guest Role	8.6
2016	Shizumanu Taiyo Japanese Drama, 2016, 20 eps Onchi Hajime (Main Role)	20	Onchi Hajime Main Role	7.8
2016	Specialist Japanese Drama, 2016, 10 eps Sagami Wakahiro (Ep. 9) (Guest Role)	10	Sagami Wakahiro (Ep. 9) Guest Role	7.8
2015	Angel Heart Japanese Drama, 2015, 9 eps Ryo Saeba (Main Role)	9	Ryo Saeba Main Role	7.3
2015	Hanasaki Mai ga Damattenai Season 2 Japanese Drama, 2015, 11 eps Souma Ken (Main Role)	11	Souma Ken Main Role	7.6
2014	Onna wa Sore o Yurusanai Japanese Drama, 2014, 10 eps Tadamori Tojiro (Support Role)	10	Tadamori Tojiro Support Role	7.5
2014	Hanasaki Mai ga Damattenai Japanese Drama, 2014, 10 eps Soma Ken (Main Role)	10	Soma Ken Main Role	7.6
2013	Kaiki Daisakusen: Mystery File Japanese Drama, 2013, 4 eps Maki Shiro (Main Role)	4	Maki Shiro Main Role	7.6
2013	Iryu Sosa Season 3 Japanese Drama, 2013, 9 eps Itomura Satoshi (Main Role)	9	Itomura Satoshi Main Role	7.5
2013	Lady Joker Japanese Drama, 2013, 7 eps Goda Yuichiro (Main Role)	7	Goda Yuichiro Main Role	7.7
2012	Iryu Sosa Season 2 Japanese Drama, 2012, 8 eps Itomura Satoshi (Main Role)	8	Itomura Satoshi Main Role	7.4
2012	Shiritsu Bakaleya Koukou Japanese Drama, 2012, 12 eps Minamoto Haruki (Support Role)	12	Minamoto Haruki Support Role	7.2
2012	Stepfather Step Japanese Drama, 2012, 11 eps Ore [Me] (Main Role)	11	Ore [Me] Main Role	7.9
2012	Taira no Kiyomori Japanese Drama, 2012, 50 eps Taira no Morikuni (Support Role)	50	Taira no Morikuni Support Role	7.9
2011	Pandora III: Kakumei Zenya Japanese Drama, 2011, 8 eps Kanbayash Yosuke (Support Role)	8	Kanbayash Yosuke Support Role	7.7
2011	Arakawa under the Bridge Japanese Drama, 2011, 10 eps Shinomiya Tsumoru (Support Role)	10	Shinomiya Tsumoru Support Role	6.9
2011	Iryu Sosa Japanese Drama, 2011, 11 eps Itomura Satoshi (Main Role)	11	Itomura Satoshi Main Role	7.3
2011	Sakura Kara no Tegami Japanese Drama, 2011, 17 eps Maeda Tetsu (Main Role)	17	Maeda Tetsu Main Role	7.4
2011	Quartet Japanese Drama, 2011, 9 eps Kuchinawa (Support Role)	9	Kuchinawa Support Role	7.0
2010	Marks no Yama Japanese Drama, 2010, 5 eps Yuichiro Goda (Main Role)	5	Yuichiro Goda Main Role	7.4
2010	SPEC: Birth Japanese Drama, 2010, 10 eps Waki Tomohiro (Ep. 1) (Guest Role)	10	Waki Tomohiro (Ep. 1) Guest Role	8.3
2010	Sayonara no Koi Japanese Drama, 2010, 12 eps Moriyama Seiji (Main Role)	12	Moriyama Seiji Main Role	7.4
2010	RYOMADEN Japanese Drama, 2010, 48 eps Nakaoka Shintaro (Support Role)	48	Nakaoka Shintaro Support Role	8.0
2009	Kodai Shojo Dogu-chan Japanese Drama, 2009, 12 eps Sugihara Kenzo (Support Role)	12	Sugihara Kenzo Support Role	6.7
2009	Akahana no Sensei Japanese Drama, 2009, 10 eps Sakurayama Makoto (Support Role)	10	Sakurayama Makoto Support Role	7.4
2009	Ikemen Shin Sobaya Tantei: Iin da Ze! Japanese Drama, 2009, 12 eps Sakurayama Shin (Ep. 9) (Guest Role)	12	Sakurayama Shin (Ep. 9) Guest Role	4.0
2009	Mr. Brain Japanese Drama, 2009, 8 eps Kitazato Yosuke (Ep. 7-8) (Guest Role)	8	Kitazato Yosuke (Ep. 7-8) Guest Role	8.1
2008	Ryokiteki na Kanojo Japanese Drama, 2008, 11 eps Natsume Keisuke (Support Role)	11	Natsume Keisuke Support Role	7.1
2007	Swan no Baka! Kozukai 3 Manen no Koi Japanese Drama, 2007, 10 eps Suwano Daisuke (Main Role)	10	Suwano Daisuke Main Role	6.4
2007	Hanazakari no Kimitachi e Japanese Drama, 2007, 12 eps Umeda Hokuto [School doctor] (Support Role)	12	Umeda Hokuto [School doctor] Support Role	8.2
2007	Warui Yatsura Japanese Drama, 2007, 8 eps Toya Shinichi (Support Role)	8	Toya Shinichi Support Role	7.3
2006	Komyo ga Tsuji Japanese Drama, 2006, 49 eps Yamauchi Katsutoyo (Main Role)	49	Yamauchi Katsutoyo Main Role	7.7
2005	Ame to Yume no Ato ni Japanese Drama, 2005, 10 eps Takashiba Shiro (Ep. 9) (Guest Role)	10	Takashiba Shiro (Ep. 9) Guest Role	7.3
2004	Saigo no Chuushingura Japanese Drama, 2004, 6 eps Terasaka Kichiemon (Main Role)	6	Terasaka Kichiemon Main Role	0.0
2003	The Great White Tower Japanese Drama, 2003, 21 eps Sekiguchi Hitoshi [Plaintiff's lawyer] (Support Role)	21	Sekiguchi Hitoshi [Plaintiff's lawyer] Support Role	8.3
2002	Mama no Idenshi Japanese Drama, 2002, 10 eps Fujiki Wataru (Main Role)	10	Fujiki Wataru Main Role	10.0
2002	Shounentachi 3 Japanese Drama, 2002, 5 eps Hirokawa Hajime (Main Role)	5	Hirokawa Hajime Main Role	6.0
2001	Shounentachi 2 Japanese Drama, 2001, 3 eps Hirokawa Hajime (Main Role)	3	Hirokawa Hajime Main Role	5.0
2001	Omizu no Hanamichi Season 2 Japanese Drama, 2001, 12 eps Ishizaki (Support Role)	12	Ishizaki Support Role	10.0
2001	Shiroi Kage Japanese Drama, 2001, 10 eps Kobayashi Toshiyuki (Support Role)	10	Kobayashi Toshiyuki Support Role	7.6
2000	Kimi ga Oshiete Kureta Koto Japanese Drama, 2000, 12 eps Sayama Shinichi (Main Role)	12	Sayama Shinichi Main Role	7.9
2000	Cinderella wa Nemuranai Japanese Drama, 2000, 9 eps Takeyoshi Nori (Main Role)	9	Takeyoshi Nori Main Role	10.0
1999	P.S. Genki Desu, Shunpei. Japanese Drama, 1999, 12 eps Ichimura Sentaro (Support Role)	12	Ichimura Sentaro Support Role	7.4
1999	Omizu no Hanamichi Japanese Drama, 1999, 12 eps Ishizaki Shinichi (Main Role)	12	Ishizaki Shinichi Main Role	6.5
1998	Shounentachi Japanese Drama, 1998, 3 eps Hirokawa Hajime (Main Role)	3	Hirokawa Hajime Main Role	7.6
1998	Ao no Jidai Japanese Drama, 1998, 11 eps Haruna Keiichi (Main Role)	11	Haruna Keiichi Main Role	7.3
1997	Mori Motonari Japanese Drama, 1997, 50 eps Mori Takamoto (Support Role)	50	Mori Takamoto Support Role	7.6
1996	Himawari Japanese Drama, 1996, 162 eps Hoshino Yuji [Reporter, later as lawyer] (Support Role)	162	Hoshino Yuji [Reporter, later as lawyer] Support Role	8.8
1995	Daichi no Ko Japanese Drama, 1995, 7 eps Lu Yi Xin / Matsumoto Katsuo (Main Role)	7	Lu Yi Xin / Matsumoto Katsuo Main Role	9.0

Year	Title	Role	Rating
2015	Dogs Without Names Japanese Movie, 2015, Maeda Yusuke (Support Role)	Maeda Yusuke Support Role	7.7
2013	The Serialist Japanese Movie, 2013, Ippei Akaba (Main Role)	Ippei Akaba Main Role	7.1
2012	SPEC: Heaven Japanese Movie, 2012, Waki Tomohiro [Flashback] (Bit part)	Waki Tomohiro [Flashback] Bit part	7.8
2012	Arakawa under the Bridge Japanese Movie, 2012, Ichinomiya Seki (Support Role)	Ichinomiya Seki Support Role	6.9
2011	Kaibutsu-kun the Movie Japanese Movie, 2011, Vysharu (Support Role)	Vysharu Support Role	7.4
2010	Banyuki Japanese Movie, 2010, Dateno Domon (Main Role)	Dateno Domon Main Role	7.7
2010	Kodai Shojo Dogu-chan Movie Edition Japanese Movie, 2010, Sugihara Kenzo (Support Role)	Sugihara Kenzo Support Role	4.5
2009	The Unbroken Japanese Movie, 2009, [Prosecutor] (Support Role)	[Prosecutor] Support Role	7.2
2008	I Want to Be a Shellfish Japanese Movie, 2008, Komiya (Support Role)	Komiya Support Role	7.7
2008	Paco and the Magical Picture Book Japanese Movie, 2008, Asano [Doctor] (Support Role)	Asano [Doctor] Support Role	7.1
2008	The Last Princess Japanese Movie, 2008, [Captain] (Support Role)	[Captain] Support Role	6.9
2007	Always: Sunset on Third Street 2 Japanese Movie, 2007, Yamamoto Nobuo [Tomoe's old friend] (Support Role)	Yamamoto Nobuo [Tomoe's old friend] Support Role	7.9
2005	Lorelei: The Witch of the Pacific Ocean Japanese Movie, 2005, [Man] (Support Role)	[Man] Support Role	6.3
2003	Spy Sorge Japanese Movie, 2003, Tokko T (Support Role)	Tokko T Support Role	7.0
1999	Owls' Castle Japanese Movie, 1999, Kazama Gohei (Main Role)	Kazama Gohei Main Role	0.0
1997	Tokyo Yakyoku Japanese Movie, 1997, Asakawa Sadaji (Support Role)	Asakawa Sadaji Support Role	7.6

Year	Title	#	Role	Rating
2024	Kao Japanese Special, 2024, 1 eps Shindo Kaoru (Support Role)	1	Shindo Kaoru Support Role	7.7
2023	Iryu Sosa Special 11 Japanese Special, 2023, 1 eps Itomura Satoshi (Main Role)	1	Itomura Satoshi Main Role	0.0
2023	Bankake: Keishicho Jidosha Keira Tai Japanese Special, 2023, 1 eps Kaido Noboru (Main Role)	1	Kaido Noboru Main Role	0.0
2023	Holiday: Edo no Kyujitsu Japanese Special, 2023, 1 eps (Support Role)	1	Support Role	0.0
2020	Kenji Sakata: Urami wo Kizamu Japanese Special, 2020, 1 eps Sakata Sadato (Main Role)	1	Sakata Sadato Main Role	6.0
2020	Iryu Sosa Special 10 Japanese Special, 2020, 1 eps Itomura Satoshi (Main Role)	1	Itomura Satoshi Main Role	7.7
2019	Kenji Sakata: Sabaki wo Nozomu Japanese Special, 2019, 1 eps Sakata Sadato (Main Role)	1	Sakata Sadato Main Role	0.0
2019	Iryu Sosa Special 9 Japanese Special, 2019, 1 eps Itomura Satoshi (Main Role)	1	Itomura Satoshi Main Role	7.8
2019	Iryu Sosa Special 8 Japanese Special, 2019, 1 eps Itomura Satoshi (Main Role)	1	Itomura Satoshi Main Role	7.7
2019	Iryu Sosa Special 7 Japanese Special, 2019, 1 eps Itomura Satoshi (Main Role)	1	Itomura Satoshi Main Role	7.9
2019	Iryu Sosa Special 6 Japanese Special, 2019, 1 eps Itomura Satoshi (Main Role)	1	Itomura Satoshi Main Role	7.0
2018	Iryu Sosa Special 5 Japanese Special, 2018, 1 eps Itomura Satoshi (Main Role)	1	Itomura Satoshi Main Role	7.7
2017	Temisu no Tsurugi Japanese Special, 2017, 1 eps Watase (Main Role)	1	Watase Main Role	8.2
2017	Zenigata Keibu Japanese Special, 2017, 1 eps Ozu Yuichi (Support Role)	1	Ozu Yuichi Support Role	7.4
2017	Ai wo Kou Hito Japanese Special, 2017, 1 eps Fumihide (Support Role)	1	Fumihide Support Role	7.5
2016	Kenji no Honkai Japanese Special, 2016, 1 eps Sakata Sadato (Main Role)	1	Sakata Sadato Main Role	6.7
2016	Guard Center 24 Japanese Special, 2016, 1 eps Nonomura Shogo (Support Role)	1	Nonomura Shogo Support Role	7.4
2016	Kenji no Shimei Japanese Special, 2016, 1 eps Sakata Sadato (Main Role)	1	Sakata Sadato Main Role	6.5
2015	Scoop Yugun Kisha Fuse Kyoichi Japanese Special, 2015, 1 eps Fuse Kyoichi (Main Role)	1	Fuse Kyoichi Main Role	2.0
2015	Iryu Sosa Special 4 Japanese Special, 2015, 1 eps Itomura Satoshi (Main Role)	1	Itomura Satoshi Main Role	8.5
2015	Specialist 3 Japanese Special, 2015, 1 eps Sagami Wakahiro (Support Role)	1	Sagami Wakahiro Support Role	7.7
2015	Saigo no Shounin Japanese Special, 2015, 1 eps Sakata Sadato (Main Role)	1	Sakata Sadato Main Role	7.0
2015	Orange – 1.17 Inochigakede Tatakatta Shouboushi no Monogatari Japanese Special, 2015, 1 eps (Main Role)	1	Main Role	7.3
2014	Iryu Sosa Special 3 Japanese Special, 2014, 1 eps Itomura Satoshi (Main Role)	1	Itomura Satoshi Main Role	6.0
2014	Inochi Aru Kagiri Tataka e, So Shite Iki Nukunda Japanese Special, 2014, 1 eps Nakagawa Kunio [Commander of the 14th Division, 2nd Infantry Regiment] (Main Role)	1	Nakagawa Kunio [Commander of the 14th Division, 2nd Infantry Regiment] Main Role	10.0
2014	Iryu Sosa Special 2 Japanese Special, 2014, 1 eps Itomura Satoshi (Main Role)	1	Itomura Satoshi Main Role	7.6
2014	Specialist 2 Japanese Special, 2014, 1 eps Wakahiro Sagami (Support Role)	1	Wakahiro Sagami Support Role	7.7
2013	Iryu Sosa Special 1 Japanese Special, 2013, 1 eps Itomura Satoshi (Main Role)	1	Itomura Satoshi Main Role	6.8
2013	Tokusou Saizensen 2013 ~ Shichitou no Keisatsuken Japanese Special, 2013, 1 eps Kunugiya Hyosuke (Main Role)	1	Kunugiya Hyosuke Main Role	7.4
2012	Blackboard - Jidai to Tatakatta Kyoshi tachi Japanese Special, 2012, 3 eps {Third Night: Yume} Kuroki Masa (Ep. 3) (Support Role)	3	{Third Night: Yume} Kuroki Masa (Ep. 3) Support Role	7.7
2011	Kasha Japanese Special, 2011, 1 eps Honma Shunsuke (Main Role)	1	Honma Shunsuke Main Role	7.1
2011	Mikaiketsu Jiken: File.01 Japanese Special, 2011, 3 eps Kato Yuzuru (Main Role)	3	Kato Yuzuru Main Role	0.0
2008	Hanazakari no Kimitachi e Special Japanese Special, 2008, 1 eps Umeda Hokuto [School doctor] (Support Role)	1	Umeda Hokuto [School doctor] Support Role	7.7
2008	The Yagyu Clan Conspiracy Japanese Special, 2008, 1 eps Yagyu Jube (Main Role)	1	Yagyu Jube Main Role	2.0
2008	Lupin no Shousoku Japanese Special, 2008, 1 eps Mizorogi Yoshihito (Main Role)	1	Mizorogi Yoshihito Main Role	7.1
2007	Akechi Mitsuhide: Kami ni Ai Sarenakatta Otoko Japanese Special, 2007, 1 eps (Support Role)	1	Support Role	6.4
2005	Sokoku Japanese Special, 2005, 1 eps Onodera Ichiro (Main Role)	1	Onodera Ichiro Main Role	6.0
2001	Miyamoto Musashi Japanese Special, 2001, 1 eps Musashi Miyamoto (Main Role)	1	Musashi Miyamoto Main Role	0.0
1997	Ryouma ga Yuku Japanese Special, 1997, 2 eps Sakamoto Ryouma (Main Role)	2	Sakamoto Ryouma Main Role	8.0

Year	Title	#	Role	Rating
2022	VS Damashii Gradation Japanese TV Show, 2022, 44 eps (Ep. 37-38) (Guest)	44	(Ep. 37-38) Guest	0.0
2016	Gaki no Tsukai No Laughing Batsu Game: Science Lab Japanese TV Show, 2016, 1 eps (Guest)	1	Guest	8.2
2014	Sakurai Ariyoshi the Yakai Japanese TV Show, 2014, 500 eps (Ep. 32) (Guest)	500	(Ep. 32) Guest	7.9
2010	Arashi ni Shiyagare Japanese TV Show, 2010, 460 eps (Ep. 360) (Guest)	460	(Ep. 360) Guest	8.4
2009	A-Studio+ Japanese TV Show, 2009, 810 eps (Ep. 224) (Guest)	810	(Ep. 224) Guest	10.0
2008	Shabekuri 007 Japanese TV Show, 2008, 600 eps (Ep. 129) (Guest)	600	(Ep. 129) Guest	8.2
1994	Guru Guru Ninety Nine Japanese TV Show, 1994, 1 eps [Gochi member] (S14-S15) \| [Gochi guest] (S12E26, S16E17, S17E16) (Regular Member)	1	[Gochi member] (S14-S15) \| [Gochi guest] (S12E26, S16E17, S17E16) Regular Member	0.0
1951	Kouhaku Uta Gassen Japanese TV Show, 1951, 75 eps [Judge] (Ep. 56) (Guest)	75	[Judge] (Ep. 56) Guest	7.6