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Yūya Uchida is a Actor and Ecrivain Japonais born on 17 november 1939 at Nishinomiya (Japon)

Yūya Uchida

Yūya Uchida
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Nationality Japon
Birth 17 november 1939 at Nishinomiya (Japon)
Death 17 march 2019 (at 79 years)

Yūya Uchida (内田 裕也, Uchida Yūya, born November 17, 1939 in Nishinomiya) is a Japanese actor and singer, who is regarded as a major figure in Japanese popular music.

He began his music career in 1957, and became one of Japan's pivotal rock and roll figures. He became good friends with John Lennon after touring with The Beatles in 1966. In addition to his solo career, he produced the Flower Travellin Band and has worked with a large variety of musicians both domestic and international, and recorded with The Ventures and Frank Zappa in the mid-1970s. In 1975 he produced an international music festival titled "World Rock Festival" which featured artists from around the world performing together.

He has appeared in numerous Japanese films, such as the Nagisa Ōshima film Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence, and won two best acting awards. He also starred in the American film Black Rain.

He is married to the actress Kirin Kiki.

He unsuccessfully ran for the 1991 Tokyo gubernatorial election.

Usually with

Joe Yamanaka
Joe Yamanaka
(3 films)
Yoshio Harada
Yoshio Harada
(3 films)
Source : Wikidata

Filmography of Yūya Uchida (12 films)

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Actor

Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex - Solid State Society, 1h45
Directed by Kenji Kamiyama
Origin Japon
Genres Science fiction, Thriller, Action, Crime, Animation
Themes Films about computing, Films set in the future, Political films, Cyberpunk films, Dystopian films
Actors Atsuko Tanaka, Akio Ōtsuka, Kōichi Yamadera, Osamu Saka, Yutaka Nakano, Tōru Ōkawa
Roles Koshiki (voice)
Rating77% 3.8917253.8917253.8917253.8917253.891725
In 2034, two years after the events of 2nd GIG, Public Security Section 9 is investigating a string of mysterious suicides by refugees from the Siak Republic. Chief Aramaki conducts a raid to arrest the refugee dictator only to find him already dead. In retaliation, a Siak operative plans a terrorist attack with a micromachine virus. Batou is sent to intercept the Siak operative and encounters Kusanagi, who is conducting her own investigation. Before they can apprehend the operative, he dies while attacking them. Kusanagi takes a case of virus ampules and warns Batou to stay away from the Solid State Society before leaving.
Izo
Izo (2004)
, 2h8
Directed by Takashi Miike
Genres Drama, War, Fantasy, Action, Horror, Historical
Actors Takeshi Kitano, Kaori Momoi, Ryūhei Matsuda, Masumi Okada, Yūya Uchida, Hiroki Matsukata
Roles Second Man
Rating60% 3.000963.000963.000963.000963.00096
En 1865, un assassin redoutable est crucifié et meurt sous les coups de lances. Mais son esprit, bouillant de haine et de désir de revanche, le dispense de la mort. Il devient prisonnier d’un espace-temps en perpétuelle mutation, exécutant tout ce qui tombe sous sa lame : hommes, femmes, enfants et même les divinités qui régissent l’univers.
Deadly Outlaw: Rekka, 1h36
Directed by Takashi Miike
Origin Japon
Genres Drama, Thriller, Action
Themes Seafaring films, Sports films, Transport films, Martial arts films, Yakuza films, Gangster films
Actors Sonny Chiba, Riki Takeuchi, Yūya Uchida, Kenichi Endō, Mika Katsumura, Tetsurō Tanba
Roles Yoshikatsu Sanada
Rating66% 3.3468353.3468353.3468353.3468353.346835
After Kunisada (Riki Takeuchi)'s yakuza leader and father figure is brutally murdered, he and his best friend (Kenichi Endo) go on a two-man mission to avenge his death, killing other Yakuza leaders leading to a final confrontation by the old man's killers.
Erotic Liaisons, 1h35
Directed by Kōji Wakamatsu
Genres Drama, Crime
Actors Rie Miyazawa, Takeshi Kitano, Yūya Uchida, Kei Satō, Joe Yamanaka, Genjirō Arato
Roles Kishin
Rating58% 2.9097352.9097352.9097352.9097352.909735
Détectives privés dont l'agence parisienne parvient difficilement à joindre les deux bouts, Kishin et Rie se voient proposés un important travail de filature par le mystérieux Okuyama ... Il se rendent vite compte que l' affaire est bien plus complexe qu' elle ne le semblait au départ ... Ils devront s' extirper d' une situation dangereuse dépassant leurs compétences ...
Black Rain
Black Rain (1989)
, 2h
Directed by Ridley Scott
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Action, Adventure, Crime
Themes Mafia films, Seafaring films, Transport films, Films about automobiles, Motocyclette, Yakuza films, Road movies, Chase films, Gangster films
Actors Michael Douglas, Andy García, Ken Takakura, Kate Capshaw, Yūsaku Matsuda, Tomisaburō Wakayama
Roles Nashida
Rating65% 3.299833.299833.299833.299833.29983
Nick Conklin is a New York City police officer facing possible criminal charges; Internal Affairs believes Nick was involved with his partner who was caught taking criminal money in a corruption scandal. Nick is divorced from his wife, who has custody of their two children. Nick also has financial difficulties.
Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence, 2h3
Directed by Nagisa Ōshima
Origin Japon
Genres Drama, War, Historical
Themes Seafaring films, Christmas films, Prison films, Films about sexuality, Transport films, LGBT-related films, Political films, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related film
Actors David Bowie, Tom Conti, Ryūichi Sakamoto, Takeshi Kitano, Jack Thompson, Yūya Uchida
Roles Commandant of Military Prison
Rating72% 3.600483.600483.600483.600483.60048
The film deals with the relationships among four men in a Japanese prisoner of war camp during the Second World War — Major Jack Celliers (Bowie), a rebellious New Zealander with a guilty secret from his youth; Captain Yonoi (Sakamoto), the young camp commandant; Lieutenant Colonel John Lawrence (Conti), a British officer who has lived in Japan and speaks Japanese fluently; and Sergeant Hara (Takeshi), who is seemingly brutal and yet humane in some ways and with whom Lawrence develops a peculiar friendship.
A Pool Without Water, 1h43
Directed by Kōji Wakamatsu
Origin Japon
Genres Drama, Crime, Romance
Actors Yūya Uchida, Kenji Sawada, Rikiya Yasuoka, Yoshio Harada, Taiji Tonoyama, Fujio Akatsuka
Roles Man
Rating66% 3.3333153.3333153.3333153.3333153.333315
Un poinçonneur de billet de train à la vie ennuyeuse, sauve un soir une jeune fille des mains de deux hommes qui veulent abuser d'elle. Petit à petit, il va nourrir des fantasmes sur elle, avant de s'adonner à un nouveau plaisir, celui de s'introduire chez des jeunes filles la nuit pour les violer. En repartant, il nettoie et prépare le déjeuner. Il fait ainsi naître des sentiments confus chez sa victime.
Pink Tush Girl, 1h27
Directed by Koyū Ohara
Genres Comedy, Romance
Themes Seafaring films, Films about sexuality, Transport films, Erotic films
Actors Ako, Yūko Katagiri, Yūya Uchida
Roles Sen'ichi Yamada
Rating56% 2.837982.837982.837982.837982.83798
An extroverted high school girl befriends an introverted female classmate, and the two begin exploring their curiosity about sex together. They begin working as prostitutes, but their friendship is tested when they both fall in love with the same man. The film ends on an upbeat note with the two girls reconciling their friendship.

Scriptwriter

Erotic Liaisons, 1h35
Directed by Kōji Wakamatsu
Genres Drama, Crime
Actors Rie Miyazawa, Takeshi Kitano, Yūya Uchida, Kei Satō, Joe Yamanaka, Genjirō Arato
Roles Writer
Rating58% 2.9097352.9097352.9097352.9097352.909735
Détectives privés dont l'agence parisienne parvient difficilement à joindre les deux bouts, Kishin et Rie se voient proposés un important travail de filature par le mystérieux Okuyama ... Il se rendent vite compte que l' affaire est bien plus complexe qu' elle ne le semblait au départ ... Ils devront s' extirper d' une situation dangereuse dépassant leurs compétences ...