Toshiki Kashu

Toshiki Kashu
Born (1979-01-16) January 16, 1979 (age 45)
NationalityJapanese
Alma materKokugakuin University
OccupationActor
Years active2001 - present
AgentPlatinum Production

Toshiki Kashu (賀集 利樹, Kashū Toshiki, born January 16, 1979) is a Japanese actor, best known for his role as Shouichi Tsugami, the main character of the Kamen Rider series Kamen Rider Agito.

Biography

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He graduated from the Hyōgo Prefectural Amagasaki North High School.[1] Although he was originally a model in magazines, he showed interest in acting and was cast in the 2001 TV Asahi series Kamen Rider Agito. Kashu's role was the protagonist Shouichi Tsugami/Kamen Rider Agito, which raised his profile. In 2009, he reprised his role as Shouichi Tsugami/Kamen Rider Agito in the film Kamen Rider Decade: All Riders vs. Dai-Shocker.

His other notable role is playing Kazuya Kuroki in the first four seasons of the popular police procedural series Honcho Azumi from 2009 to 2011.

In 2009, Kashu began studying at Kokugakuin University's Faculty of Shinto culture department.[2] and graduated in 2014.

On April 3, 2019, the day after shooting for his on-screen reprisal in Kamen Rider Zi-O, Kashu married a woman who worked for a real estate where they met at izakaya.[3]

Filmography

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TV series

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Year Title Role Network Other notes
2001 Kamen Rider Agito Shouichi Tsugami/Kamen Rider Agito TV Asahi Main Role
2005 Ruri no Shima Shigeru Saito NTV
Yoshitsune Taira no Koremori NHK
2007 Boys Esté Meitō TV Tokyo
2008 Kagerō no Tsuji Inemuri Iwane Edo Zōshi Tsurukichi NHK
2009 - 2011 Honcho Azumi Kazuya Kuroki TBS
2012 Hidamari no Ki Sakamoto Ryōma NHK BS Premium Episode 10
Aibō Makoto Okuyama TV Asahi Season 11, Episode 6
2019 Kamen Rider Zi-O Shouichi Tsugami/Kamen Rider Agito TV Asahi Episodes 31-32
2024 Sugar Dog Life Ichirō Sakuraba TV Asahi [4]

Films

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Year Title Role Other notes
2001 Kamen Rider Agito: Project G4 Shouichi Tsugami Main role
2002 Kamen Rider Ryuki: Episode Final Restaurant Staff Cameo
2004 Overdrive Jin Support role
2009 Kamen Rider Decade: All Riders vs. Dai-Shocker Shouichi Tsugami Cameo
2018 Kamen Rider Heisei Generations Forever Shouichi Tsugami Voice-only cameo

References

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  1. ^ "日刊ゲンダイ元仮面ライダー賀集利樹 国学院大で神道を専攻した理由語る". Retrieved 2015-06-09.
  2. ^ "「気長に通いたい」賀集利樹が30歳の節目に晴れて大学生に". Retrieved 2015-06-09.
  3. ^ "賀集利樹 on Instagram: "いつも応援してくださっている皆様、関係者の皆様へ 私、賀集利樹はかねてよりお付き合いしておりました一般女性の方と入籍しましたことをご報告させていただきます。 これからは夫婦としてお互いに支え合い、感謝と思いやりの気持ちを大切にし、共に歩んでいきたいと思います。 これからも温かい目で見守って頂けると幸いです。 賀集利樹"".
  4. ^ "Live-Action Sugar Dog Life Series Reveals 3 New Cast Members, Ending Song". Anime News Network. 2024-08-01. Retrieved 2024-08-01.
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