Eiichiro Funakoshi | |
Native Name: | 船越 英一郎 |
Native Name Lang: | ja |
Birth Date: | 21 July 1960 |
Birth Place: | Yugawara, Ashigarashimo District, Kanagawa, Japan |
Nationality: | Japanese |
Years Active: | 1982 - present |
Mother: | Yumiko Hasegawa |
Relatives: | Yoko Hirano (sister) |
is a Japanese actor, tarento, and presenter. He is represented with Horipro.
He graduated from Nihon University Mishima High School and Nihon University College of Arts Film Department (in which he was classmates with Hiroyuki Sanada).
His father was Eiji Funakoshi, who was also an actor, and his mother was Yumiko Hasegawa. His great uncle was Kazuo Hasegawa (his wife Shige Iijima was Eiichiro's grandmother and their daughter was Matsu Iijima). His uncle was Ken Mishima (real name: Eitaro Funakoshi). His former wife is actress Kazuyo Matsui. His mother's great-grandfather was Jiro Iijima, founder of the Iijima Association, who formed a temporary name in railway construction. His sister was Yoko Hirano.
Year | Title | Role | Notes | |
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2007–09 | Sono Otoko, Fuku-shochō | Kiyomi Ikegami | Lead role; 3 seasons | [1] |
2016 | Saijō no Meii | Chikage Hojo | [2] | |
2017 | Nekonin | Kenzan Kuze | [3] | |
Year | Title | Role | Notes | |
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2006 | Black Mask (voice) | [4] | ||
2007 | A Tale of Mari and Three Puppies | Yuichi Ishikawa | Lead role | [5] |
2017 | Nekonin | Kenzan Kuze | ||
2024 | My Mom, My Angel: A Journey of Love and Acceptance | Kazuya Kosugi | [6] | |