Shosuke Tanihara

Biography

Shōsuke Tanihara, born on July 8, 1972, in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, is a prominent Japanese actor renowned for his role as Riki Fudoh in the film "Fudoh: The New Generation," which earned him international recognition. In addition to his acting career, Tanihara is the host of "Tokyo Twenty-Four Living Supported by FLET’S Hikari," a podcast produced by TOKYO FM that debuted on January 7, 2006, featuring former Yokohama Bay Stars pitcher Takashi Saitō as the first guest.

On the personal front, Tanihara is married to Emi Miyake, and together they welcomed their daughter in October 2007. He shared the news of her birth during the 8th Best Formalist Award ceremony, highlighting the significance of the occasion. With a career spanning various roles in film and television, Tanihara continues to be a beloved figure in the Japanese entertainment industry, captivating audiences with his performances and engaging presence in media. His contributions to both acting and broadcasting underscore his versatility and commitment to his craft.