, born on August 13, 1961, in

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, is a

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theatre and film

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Biography

He debuted as an extra in the series ''Chu-gaku-sei Nikki'', and was later written into the script. He later gained notability while working with the

theatrical Theatre or theater is a collaborative form of performing art that uses live performers, usually actors to present experiences of a real or imagined event before a live audience in a specific place, often a stage. The performers may communic ...

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Tokyo Sunshine Boys, though he is not a member of the group. Kondo continues to work with the Tokyo Sunshine Boys leader and director Mitani Koki, however, in all of his movies after the troupe disbanded. Now Kondo plays secondary roles in Japanese films.

Filmography

Film

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'' (1987) * ''The Gentle Twelve'' (1991) * '' Welcome Back, Mr. McDonald'' (1997) * ''

Minna no Ie , also known as ''All About Our House'', is a 2001 Japanese comedy film written and directed by Kōki Mitani. The film depicts an affluent couple who decide to build a new house, highlighting the clash between traditional Japanese and modern Wes ...

'' (2001) * '' Suite Hotel'' (2006) * '' The Magic Hour'' (2008) * ''

The Kiyosu Conference is a 2013 Japanese period comedy film directed by Kōki Mitani. The film is based on a novel of the same name written by Mitani a year prior, itself a reference to the real-life (''Kiyosu Kaigi'') held on June 27, 1582, the first joint politi ...

'' (2013) * ''Ringside Story'' (2017) * ''Katsu Fūtarō!!'' (2019) * ''Kamata Prelude'' (2020) * ''Remain In Twilight'' (2021) * ''The Supporting Actors: The Movie'' (2021), himself * ''The Mukoda Barber Shop'' (2022) * ''In Love and Deep Water'' (2023) * ''Be My Guest, Be My Baby'' (2023) * ''

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'' (2023) * '' Knuckle Girl'' (2023) * ''The Women in the Lakes'' (2024) * ''Bishu: The World's Kindest Clothes'' (2024), Yoichi Inage * ''Unfounded'' (2025) * ''Catching the Stars of This Summer'' (2025) * ''Konna Koto ga Atta'' (2025)

Television

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'' (1996, 2006) * '' GTO'' (1998) * '' Furin Kazan'' (2007), Aiki Ichibei * ''4 Shimai Tantei Dan'' (2008) * ''

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'', (2014),

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* ''

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'' (2016),

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* '' Happy Marriage!?'' (2016), Satoru Mamiya * ''

Segodon is a 2018 Japanese historical drama television series and the 57th NHK taiga drama. It stars Ryohei Suzuki as Saigō Takamori, who has been dubbed ''the last true samurai''. Plot The drama follows the life of historical figure Saigō Takamori. ...

'' (2018), Tanaka Yūnosuke * '' Natsuzora: Natsu's Sky'' (2019), Ken'ya Nogami * ''

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'' (2019) * ''The Supporting Actors 3'' (2021), himself * ''

Reach Beyond the Blue Sky is a Jidaigeki, Japanese historical drama television series starring Ryo Yoshizawa as Shibusawa Eiichi, a Japanese industrialist widely known today as the "father of Japanese capitalism". The series is the 60th NHK taiga drama, premiered on Febru ...

'' (2021),

Kijūrō Shidehara Baron was a Japanese diplomat and politician who served as prime minister of Japan from 1945 to 1946. He was a leading proponent of pacifism in Japan before and after World War II. Born to a wealthy Osaka family, Shidehara studied law at Tok ...

* ''

Come Come Everybody is a Japanese television drama series and the 105th NHK Asadora series, following Okaeri Mone. It premiered on November 1, 2021, and concluded on April 8, 2022. The story is about 100 years-old family, three generations, Yasuko (grandmother), R ...

'' (2021–22), Yōsuke Kogure * ''Bakumatsu Aibō-den'' (2022), Sagawa Kanbei * ''

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'' (2023), Tatsuo Yamashita

References

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* Living people Male actors from Nagoya 1961 births {{Japan-screen-actor-stub