Naoya Makoto

, born (born June 25, 1948 ) is an actor from Japan. Makoto is best known for playing the role of Tsuyoshi Kaijō / AkaRanger in Himitsu Sentai Gorenger.

Biography

Naoya Makoto debuted as an actor in 1971. His first appearance was as a guest performer in the film Gendai Yakuza: Sakura Chi Sankyoudai. Over the next few years, Makoto performed in a variety of small roles. He also plays small roles in musical theater. In 1975, he starred in Himitsu Sentai Gorenger and became famous.

Makoto also has a singing career in J-pop (Japanese pop music). His world solo recording career began with the EP 'Omae no Asakusa', which was released in 1978 on the King Records label.

Filmography

Drama

• Fireman (NTV, 1973) - Daisuke Misaki / Fireman
• Shounen Drama Series / Ken kaere jii (NHK, 1973)
• Eyeful Daisakusen (episode 37) (TBS, 1973)
• Ronin of the Wilderness (episode 1, serial 2) (NET, 1974) - Saku Ware
• Ōedo Sōsamō (episode 127) (Tokyo 12 Channel, 1974)
• Himitsu Sentai Gorenger (NET, 1975–1977) - Tsuyoshi Kaijō / AkaRanger
• Tokusō Saizensen (Special Investigation Front Line) (TV Asahi, 1977–1985) - Sersan Polisi Ryuji Yoshino
• Taketonbo (NTV, 1980)
• NHK Taiga drama / Shishi no Jidai (NHK, 1980) - Josuke Urakawa
• Ginga TV Shousetsu / Kemuri ga Me ni jimiru (NHK, 1981)
• Onna Kiri Insaikura (Fuji TV, 1982)
• The Suspense / Sanji: Bus Guide no Satsui (TBS, 1982)
• Deai, Meguriai (TBS, 1983)
• Yoshida Shigeru (Kansai TV, 1983)
• Hanasake Hanako 2 (NTV, 1983–1984)
• NHK Taiga drama / Haru no Hatou (NHK, 1985)
• Paula TV Shousetsu / Koi to Omelette (TBS, 1986)
• Tokusō Saizensen / (TV Asahi, 1987) - Matsu Teppou
• Edo wo Kiru VII (episode 22) (TBS, 1987) - Kichinosuke Oda
• Chushingura: Onna-tachi no Ai (TBS, 1987)
• Tenka no Goiken Ban Makaritooru! Hikozaemon Gaiki (TV Asahi, 1987)
• Saturday Wide Gekijou Kyotaro Nishimura Travel Mystery 11 (TV Asahi, 1987)
• Osato (Yomiuri TV, 1987–1988)
• Hana no Shougai: Ii Tairou to Sakuradamon (TV Tokyo, 1988)
• Drama 23 / Kamakura wo Tabi suru Onna-tachi (TBS, 1988)
• Onihei Hankachō (episode 3, serial 1) (Fuji TV, 1989)
• Hana Shinjuu (Yomiuri TV, 1990)
• Hissatsu Special: Haru, Seizoroi Shigoto Nin! Harusameja, Akunin Taiji (ABC, 1990) - Seikichi
• Minamoto no Yoshitsune (NTV, 1991)
• Daihyou Torishimariyaku Deka (episode 29) (TV Asahi, 1991)
• Gakkou ga abunai (TBS, 1992)
• Kenkaya Ukon (episode 12, serial 2) (TV Tokyo, 1993) - Shindo
• Onihei Hankachō (episode 13, serial 5) (Fuji TV, 1994) - Usui no Kamataro
• Drama 30 / Michinoku Onsen Touhikou (CBC, 1994)
• Ai to Yabou no Dokugan Ryuu: Date Masamune (TBS, 1995)
• Mou Hitotsu no Kazoku (NHK, 1995)
• NHK Taiga drama / Hachidai Shougun Yoshimune (NHK, 1995) - Takenokoshi Masatake
• NHK Taiga drama / Hideyoshi (NHK, 1996) - Ishikawa Kazumasa
• Chushingura (Fuji TV, 1996)
• NHK Taiga drama / Genroku Ryouran (NHK, 1999) - Heihachiro Kobayashi
• Okan (Yomiuri TV, 2000)
• Rouge (NHK, 2001) - Iichiro Tanigawa
• ' (episode 9) (TBS, 2001) - Shinhachi Amano
• NHK Taiga drama / MUSASHI (NHK, 2003) - Todo Takatora
• Serial Kagurazaka Sho Seikatsu Anzenka (TV Tokyo, 2005 - ongoing) - Principal Nakamura
• Taxi Driver's Mystery Diary 21 (TV Asahi, 2005) - Sawa
• Keishichou Sousa Ikka 9 Kakari (TV Asahi, 2006) - Masashi Koreeda
• Aibou Season V (TV Asahi, 2006)
• Homicide Team 9 Season 2 (TV Asahi, 2007) - Masashi Koreeda
• Homicide Team 9 Season 3 (TV Asahi, 2008) - Masashi Koreeda
• Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger (TV Asahi, 2011) - AkaRanger (Guest)
• DCU (TBS, 2022) - Daigo Noda (episode 1)

Film

• ' (Toei, 1971) - Saburo
• ' (Toei, 1971)
• Mamushi no Kyoudai: Shougai Kyoukatsu Juuhachi-Pan (Toei, 1972)
• ' (Toei, 1972) - Hiroshi
• ' (Toei, 1972) - Bakudan
• ' (Toei, 1972) - Sabu
• ' (1972) - Jiro
• Bankaku Rock (1973) - Katsu
• ' (1974) - Nakada
• ' (1974) - Hitoshi Sakai
• Shougeki! Baishun Toshi (1974) - Jiro
• ' (1974) - Mamoru Kaneda
• Bouryoku Machi (1974) - Takeshi
• Karajishi Keisatu (1974) - Takao Narimatsu
• ' (1974) - Shigehisa Kanazawa
• Ninkyou Hana Ichirin (1974) - Kenta Takahara
• New Battles Without Honor and Humanity (1974) - Tadashi
• Shorinji Kempo (1975) - Hiroshi Tomoda
• ' (1975) - Goro Iwamura
• Track Yarou: Tenka Gomen (1976) - Masakazu Izawa
• ' (Toei, 1976) - Tsuyoshi Kaijou / AkaRanger
• Track Yarou: Otoko Ippiki Momojiro (1977) - Sakurajima
• Ougon no Inu (Shochiku, 1979) - Detektif Masuda
• Honoo no Gotoku (Toho, 1981) - Kotaro Iroha
• Onimasa (Toei, 1982) - Tetsuo Gondo
• Yamashita Shounen Monogatari (Toho-Towa, 1985) - Shiraishi Sensei
• Saigo no Bakuto (Toei, 1985) - Kiyoshi Kawafuji
• Kanashiki Hitman (1989) - Hidemasa Kishita
• ' (1989) - Teacher of Kendo
• ' (Toei Classics Film, 1989) - Detektif Tanimoto
• Watermoon (Toei, 1989) - Kenzo Hirokawa
• Gekidou no 1750-Nichi (1990) - Asari
• Uteba kagerou (1991) - Tatsuya Negishi
• Shishiou-tachi no Natsu (1991) - Zenkichi Sakakibara
• Bakusou Tracker Gundan (KSS, 1994) - Yuichiro Kimizuka
• ' (Cinema Craft, 1996) - Tokuo Konishi
• Edisi Film Namba Kinyuu Den, Minami no Teiou PART VIII (KSS, 1996) - Kuroda
• Wakkanai Hatsu, Manabi Za (JTA Kinema Tokyo, 1999)
• Shura ga yuku 10: Hokuriku Dairi Kessen (Toei Video, 2000) - Shizuo Nakayama
• Oyabun wa Jesus-Sama (Groove Corporation, 2001) - Satoru Kabira
• ' (Toei, 2002) - Kakiuchi
• New Battles Without Honor and Humanity/Murder, or Another Battle/Conspiracy (Toei Video, 2003)
• Bakuryuu Sentai Abaranger DELUXE: Abare Summer Is Freezing Cold! (Toei, 2003) - Kenja Akgal
• ' (KSS, 2003) - Kanji Suemori
• ' (Toei, 2003) - Kosuke Tahata
• Cerita Shibuya (Toei, 2004) - Yamauchi
• Gokudou no Onna-tachi: Jouen (2005)
• Haru Urara (Kinema Star Film, 2005)
• ' (Sazanami, 2005) - Oogaki
• ' (AMC, 2006)
• Yakusoku no Gogo ~OVER THE NIGHT~ (Sazanami, 2007)
• Osaka Fukei Sennyuu Sousakan (2007) - Segawa
• Gokaiger Goseiger Super Sentai 199 Hero Great Battle (Toei, 2011) - Tsuyoshi Kaijou / AkaRanger
• ' (2021) - Akarenger (voice)

Theater

• Shiranui onna Bushi (Shinjuku Koma Theater, 1981)
• Waraisetsu Inaka Kozo / Ora wa Tenka no Oodorobou (Meijiza, 1987)
• Hissatsu Shigotonin Nakamura Mondo Sanjou! (Umeda Koma Theater, 1988)
• W no Higeki (1993)
• Tsuki Umaya Oen ~Koi wa Miren yo Kanbotan~ (Meijiza, 1995)
• Edo no Haru: Onna Ichidai Matoi (1997)
• Naniwa Ninjou: Omoroi-Machi (Shin Kabukiza, 1999)
• Yuujou ~Akizakura no Ballade~ (2000)
• Yozakura Onana -Jinsei Gekijou- (Shin Kabukiza / Meijiza, 2001)
• The Drift 3/5: Yume no Shibahama Hanjouki (Misonoza, 2005)
• Douki no Sakura (Kudan Kaikan, 2006)

Discography

EP

• Omae no Asakusa (おまえの浅草) (King Records, 1978)
• Yukimushi (雪虫) (Teichiku, 1980)
• Sapporo City Light '87 (札幌 City Light '87) (1987)...with Ritsuko Abe

References

External links

• Profile on Toei site
• Sanim Union profile
• Naoya Makoto profile