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, film producer,

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. He is known as Gaku Washio/GaoYellow in 2001's Super Sentai's series, Hyakujuu Sentai GaoRanger. He reprised his role on one more occasion in the Super Sentai teamup, Hurricanger vs Gaoranger in 2003. His older brother, Kazuma Horie, is a

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Filmography

Acting roles

2004 2004 was designated as an International Year of Rice by the United Nations, and the International Year to Commemorate the Struggle Against Slavery and Its Abolition (by UNESCO). Events January * January 3 – Flash Airlines Flight 60 ...

– '' Ai no Sorea'' a.k.a. ''The Stormy Waves of Love''; as Kyoichi Ozaki *

2003 2003 was designated by the United Nations as the International Year of Fresh water, Freshwater. In 2003, a Multi-National Force – Iraq, United States-led coalition 2003 invasion of Iraq, invaded Iraq, starting the Iraq War. Demographic ...

– '' Jisatsu Manyuaru''; a.k.a. ''Suicide Manual''; as Police Detective Nishiyama *

– '' Ju-on: The Grudge 2''; as Noritaka Yamashita *

2001 The year's most prominent event was the September 11 attacks against the United States by al-Qaeda, which Casualties of the September 11 attacks, killed 2,977 people and instigated the global war on terror. The United States led a Participan ...

– '' Hyakujuu Sentai Gaoranger''; as Gaku Washio/GaoYellow *

1999 1999 was designated as the International Year of Older Persons. Events January * January 1 – The euro currency is established and the European Central Bank assumes its full powers. * January 3 – The Mars Polar Lander is launc ...

– '' Gamera 3: Revenge of Iris''; as Shigeki Hinohara *

1998 1998 was designated as the ''International Year of the Ocean''. Events January * January 6 – The ''Lunar Prospector'' spacecraft is launched into orbit around the Moon, and later finds evidence for Lunar water, frozen water, in soil i ...

– '' Tomei Shojo Air''; as Ryota Kasugai

Stage shows

*2021 – '' Kikai Sentai Zenkaiger vs. Hyakujuu Sentai Gaoranger'', as Gaku Washio/GaoYellow

Directing

– '' Glowing, Growing'' *

– '' Shibuya Kaidan'' (a.k.a. ''The Locker'') *

– '' Veronica wa Shinu Koto ni Shita'' a.k.a. ''Veronica Decides to Die'' *

– '' Kisu to Kizu'' *

– ''

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Kaidan 2'' (a.k.a. ''The Locker 2'') *

2005 2005 was designated as the International Year for Sport and Physical Education and the International Year of Microcredit. The beginning of 2005 also marked the end of the International Decade of the World's Indigenous Peoples, Internationa ...

– '' Taga Kokoro Nimo Ryu wa Nemuru'' *

2007 2007 was designated as the International Heliophysical Year and the International Polar Year. Events January * January 1 **Bulgaria and Romania 2007 enlargement of the European Union, join the European Union, while Slovenia joins the Eur ...

– '' Itsuka no Kimi e'' *

2012 2012 was designated as: *International Year of Cooperatives *International Year of Sustainable Energy for All Events January *January 4 – The Cicada 3301 internet hunt begins. * January 12 – Peaceful protests begin in the R ...

– '' Sentimental Yasuko'' *

2013 2013 was the first year since 1987 to contain four unique digits (a span of 26 years). 2013 was designated as: *International Year of Water Cooperation *International Year of Quinoa Events January * January 5 – 2013 Craig, Alask ...

– '' Ku no Kyoukai'' *

2015 2015 was designated by the United Nations as: * International Year of Light * International Year of Soil __TOC__ Events January * January 1 – Lithuania officially adopts the euro as its currency, replacing the litas, and becomes ...

– '' Forget Me Not'' *2025 – ''Fake Out''

Writing

– '' Life on the Longboard''

Awards

2002 Mannheim-Heidelberg International Filmfestival

*Won the Prize of the Ecumenical Jury - Special Mention of the movie, Glowing Growing for his radical analysis of the sensitive subject 'suicide of the young'. The uncompromising way the narration is offered encourages us to debate.

2001 Vancouver International Film Festival

*Won the Dragons and Tigers Award (Special Mention) of the movie, Glowing Growing *Nominated for the Dragons and Tigers Award of the movie, Glowing Growing

References

External links

CORNFLAKES Kei Horie's Official Site
* * 1978 births Living people Japanese male actors Japanese film directors {{Japan-film-director-stub