Joe Odagiri

Joe Odagiri
Joe Odagiri
	Odagiri at the 28th Tokyo International Film Festival
Native name	オダギリジョー
Born	Jō Odagiri (小田切譲 Odagiri Jō); February 16, 1976; Okayama, Japan
Other names	Odajo
Occupation	Actor, musician
Spouse(s)	Yuu Kashii

Jō Odagiri (小田切譲, Odagiri Jō, born February 16, 1976), better known by his stage name Joe Odagiri (オダギリジョー, Odagiri Jō), is a Japanese actor and musician. South China Morning Post described him as "a rebel, something made evident by his grungy, gothic style".^[1]

Personal life

Odagiri Joe was born in Tsuyama, Okayama prefecture. Though he was accepted by Kochi University, he turned it down for an opportunity to study in the United States. He had originally intended to study film directing at California State University, Fresno, but mistakes in the application process landed him in acting classes.^[2] He often says that Fresno is his second homeland.^[3]

On December 27, 2007, at a news conference in Tokyo, Odagiri announced his engagement to actress Yuu Kashii, who is exactly 11 years younger than him.^[4] Together they have two children. On April 24, 2015, Odagiri's younger son died due to intestinal ileus.^[5]

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1999	Spellbound
2001	Platonic Sex	Toshimi Iwasaki
2001	Terrors
2002	Satorare	Kenichi Satomi
2002	Mokka no Koibito
2003	Azumi	Bijomaru Mogami
2003	Bright Future	Yuuji Nimura	Lead role
2004	Kaikyo o Wataru Violin
	Out of This World
	Pacchigi!
	Blood and Bones	Takeshi
	Black Kiss	Joker Jono
2005	In the Pool	Tetsuya Taguchi	Lead role
	Into a Dream
	Hazard	Shin	Lead role
	House of Himiko	Haruhiko Kishimoto	Lead role
	Shinobi: Heart Under Blade	Gennosuke Kouga	Lead role
	Scrap Heaven	Tetsu
	Princess Raccoon	Amechiyo	Lead role
2006	Big River	Teppei	Lead role
	The Uchōten Hotel	Ukon
	Retribution	Dr. Takagi
	Mushishi	Ginko	Lead role
	The Pavillion Salamandre	Hoichi Tobishima
	Sway	Takeru Hayakawa	Lead role
2007	Tokyo Tower: Mom and Me, and Sometimes Dad	Masawa Nakagawa	Lead role
	Sad Vacation	Goto
	Adrift in Tokyo	Fumiya Takemura	Lead role
2008	Plastic City	Kirin
2008	Dream	Jin
2009	The Warrior and the Wolf	Lu Shenkang	Chinese film
2009	Air Doll	Sonoda
2011	I Wish	Kenji
	Poongsan	North Korean border guard 1	Cameo
	My Way	Tatsuo Hasegawa	South Korean film, lead role
2013	The Great Passage	Masashi Nishioka
	Real	Editor
	Mr. Go	The Owner of Chunichi Dragons	South Korean film, cameo
	Human Trust	Kugenuma
	Present for You	Shigeru Kajiwara
2014	The World of Kanako	Detective Aikawa
2015	Foujita	Tsuguharu Foujita	Lead role
2016	Over the Fence	Yoshio Shiraiwa	Lead role
2016	Her Love Boils Bathwater	Kazuhiro
2017	Ernesto	Freddy Maymura	Lead role
	Pumpkin and Mayonnaise	Hagio
	The White Girl		Lead role
2018	Room Laundering
2018	Human, Space, Time and Human	Eve's boyfriend	South Korean film

Television

Television
Year	Japanese Title	Title	English Title	Role	Network	Notes
2000	仮面ライダークウガ	Kamen Rider Kuuga	Kamen Rider Kuuga	Yusuke Godai	Tv asahi	Lead role
2001	OLヴィジュアル系	OL Visual Kei	OL Visual Kei
2001	嫉妬の香り	Shitto no Kaori	A Fragrance of Jealousy	Asai Makoto
2002	初体験	Hatsu Taiken	First Time	Atsushi	Fuji TV
	てんたいかんそく	Tentai Kansoku	Searchin' for My Polestar	Kisaki Takeshi	Fuji TV
	サトラレ	Satorare	Transparent		tv asahi	Lead role
2003	顔	Kao	Face	Nishijima Kousuke	Fuji TV	Lead role
	さとうきびばたけのうた	Satokibi Batake no Uta	Song of the Cane Fields	Yoshioka	TBS
	ビギナー	Beginner	Beginner	Shun	Fuji TV	Lead role
2004	海峡を渡るバイオリン	Kaikyo wo Wataru Violin	The Violin Over Seas	Aikawa Sensei	Fuji TV
2004	新選組！	Shinsengumi	Shinsengumi!	Saito Hajime	NHK
2005	不機嫌なジーン	Fukigen na Gene	Grumpy Gene	Katsuta Hayato	Fuji TV
2006	時効警察	Jikou Keisatsu	Time Limit Detective	Kiriyama Shuichiro	tv asahi	Lead role
2007	帰ってきた時効警察	Kaette Kita Jikou Keisatsu	Time Limit Detective	Kiriyama Shuichiro	tv asahi	Lead role
2008	ぼくの妹	Boku no Imoto	My Younger Sister	Egami Mei	TBS	Lead role
2008	深夜食堂	Shinya Shokudo	Midnight Diner	Katagiri	TBS
2010	熱海の捜査官	Atami no Sousakan			tv asahi	Lead role
2010	塀の中の中学校	Hei no Naka no Chuugakkou	A School Behind Bars	Ishikawa Junpei	TBS	Lead role
2011	深夜食堂2	Shinya Shokudo 2	Midnight Diner 2	Katagiri
2014	アリスの棘	Alice No Toge	The Thorns of Alice	Nishimen
2015	経世済民の男第一部『高橋是清』	Keisei Saimin no Otoko Part 1		Takahashi Korekiyo	NHK	Lead role
2015	夢を与える	Yume wo Ataeru	To Give a Dream	Murano	Wowow
2016	重版出来！	Jūhan Shuttai!	Sleepeeer Hit!	Kei Iokibe	TBS
2016			Midnight Diner: Tokyo Stories	-	Netflix
2018	チア☆ダン	We Are Rockets!		Tarō Urushido	TBS

Anime

Zaion: I Wish You Were Here (2001), Yuji Tamiya

Bibliography

Books

Joe Odagiri: Sweater Book (2000)
Odagirism (2001)

Photobooks

Jissya: A Photobook of Joe Odagiri (2000)
Four Years Ago (2006)

Discography

Albums

White (2006)
Black (2006)

Singles

T (2000)
Hazard (2003)
Cherry the Dustman (2006)

References

↑ Mak, Clara (July 19, 2012). "Q&A: Joe Odagiri – South China Morning Post". South China Morning Post.
↑ Odagiri, Joe (October 2001). Odagirism (in Japanese). Bijyutsu Publishing Inc. ISBN 4-568-22113-7.
↑ "EXエンタテイメント：オダギリジョー第２の故郷フレズノに帰る" (in Japanese). Express Co, Ltd. Archived from the original on September 28, 2007.
↑ オダギリジョーさん、香椎由宇と結婚へ (in Japanese). Asahi Shimbun. Retrieved December 28, 2007.
↑ "Joe Odagiri's Second Son, Aged 1, Passes Away". Tokusatsunetwork. Retrieved April 24, 2015.

External links

Official website
Joe Odagiri on IMDb
Joe Odagiri at the Japanese Movie Database (in Japanese)

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[1] Mak, Clara (July 19, 2012). "Q&A: Joe Odagiri – South China Morning Post". South China Morning Post.

[2] Odagiri, Joe (October 2001). Odagirism (in Japanese). Bijyutsu Publishing Inc. ISBN 4-568-22113-7.

[3] "EXエンタテイメント：オダギリジョー第２の故郷フレズノに帰る" (in Japanese). Express Co, Ltd. Archived from the original on September 28, 2007.

[4] オダギリジョーさん、香椎由宇と結婚へ (in Japanese). Asahi Shimbun. Retrieved December 28, 2007.

[5] "Joe Odagiri's Second Son, Aged 1, Passes Away". Tokusatsunetwork. Retrieved April 24, 2015.