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* [[Nobody]] (1999) .... Nanbu | * [[Nobody]] (1999) .... Nanbu | ||
* [[Daikaijû Tôkyô ni arawaru]] (1998) | * [[Daikaijû Tôkyô ni arawaru]] (1998) | ||
- | * [[Mikeneko hoomuzu no tasogare hoteru] (1998) (TV) .... Osakabe Ishizu | + | * [[Mikeneko hoomuzu no tasogare hoteru]] (1998) (TV) .... Osakabe Ishizu |
* [[Manuke sensei]] (1998) .... Kuhachiro Baba | * [[Manuke sensei]] (1998) .... Kuhachiro Baba | ||
* [[Gokudo no onna-tachi: Kejime]] (1998) | * [[Gokudo no onna-tachi: Kejime]] (1998) | ||
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* [[The Yakuza Way]] (1998) .... Kanuma | * [[The Yakuza Way]] (1998) .... Kanuma | ||
* [[Gokudô sengokushi: Fudô 2]] (1997) (V) | * [[Gokudô sengokushi: Fudô 2]] (1997) (V) | ||
- | * [[Tokyo Mafia: Yakuza Blood (1997) (V) | + | * [[Tokyo Mafia: Yakuza Blood]] (1997) (V) |
* [[Gokudô sengokushi: Fudô]] (1996) .... Daigen Nohma | * [[Gokudô sengokushi: Fudô]] (1996) .... Daigen Nohma | ||
* [[Rakkasei: Piinattsu]] (1996) (V) .... Kyôtarô | * [[Rakkasei: Piinattsu]] (1996) (V) .... Kyôtarô |
'Riki Takeuchi is a Japanese actor born in Oita, Japan, on January 4, 1964. His birth name was Chikara Takeuchi. He is most known for starring in a great number of yakuza films as well as action films. His most famous and renowned roles were in the trilogy Dead or Alive (Dead or Alive: Hanzaisha, 1999; Dead or Alive 2: Tôbôsha, 2000; Dead or Alive: Final, 2002), as well as his starring role in the critically acclaimed film Battle Royale II: Requiem in 2003 as the Sensei.
For his performances in the films Blood (1998) as well as Dead or Alive: Hanzaisha (1999), Takeuchi won a Japanese Professional Movie Award (a Special Award) in the year 2000.