Peter (actor)
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is a Japanese
singer, dancer and actor
who has appeared in Akira Kurosawa
's Ran and Toshio Matsumoto
's Bara no Sōretsu. Ikehata also uses his stage name
of when he appears on TV variety shows and musical revues. He adopted the stage name when he was 16 after his style of dress and dance
which was said to resemble Peter Pan
.
Japanese people
The are an ethnic group originating in the Japanese archipelago and are the predominant ethnic group of Japan. Worldwide, approximately 130 million people are of Japanese descent; of these, approximately 127 million are residents of Japan. People of Japanese ancestry who live in other countries...
singer, dancer and actor
Actor
An actor is a person who acts in a dramatic production and who works in film, television, theatre, or radio in that capacity...
who has appeared in Akira Kurosawa
Akira Kurosawa
was a Japanese film director, producer, screenwriter and editor. Regarded as one of the most important and influential filmmakers in the history of cinema, Kurosawa directed 30 filmsIn 1946, Kurosawa co-directed, with Hideo Sekigawa and Kajiro Yamamoto, the feature Those Who Make Tomorrow ;...
's Ran and Toshio Matsumoto
Toshio Matsumoto
' is a Japanese film director and video artist. He was born in Nagoya, Aichi, Japan and graduated from Tokyo University in 1955....
's Bara no Sōretsu. Ikehata also uses his stage name
Stage name
A stage name, also called a showbiz name or screen name, is a pseudonym used by performers and entertainers such as actors, wrestlers, comedians, and musicians.-Motivation to use a stage name:...
of when he appears on TV variety shows and musical revues. He adopted the stage name when he was 16 after his style of dress and dance
Dance
Dance is an art form that generally refers to movement of the body, usually rhythmic and to music, used as a form of expression, social interaction or presented in a spiritual or performance setting....
which was said to resemble Peter Pan
Peter Pan
Peter Pan is a character created by Scottish novelist and playwright J. M. Barrie . A mischievous boy who can fly and magically refuses to grow up, Peter Pan spends his never-ending childhood adventuring on the small island of Neverland as the leader of his gang the Lost Boys, interacting with...
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Filmography
- Bara no Sōretsu (Funeral Parade of Roses, 1969)
- Zatōichi Abare-HimatsuriZatoichiis a fictional character featured in one of Japan's longest running series of films and a television series set in the Edo period. The character, a blind masseur and swordmaster, was created by novelist . This originally minor character was developed for the screen by Daiei Studios and actor...
(Zatoichi at the Fire Festival, 1970) - Gokumon-tō (Prison Gate Isle, 1977)
- Hi no Tori (1978)
- Les Fruits de la passion (1981)
- Ran (1985)
- Za Ginipiggu 6: Peter no Akuma no Joi-san (The Guinea PigGuinea Pig (film series)The are a series of seven controversial Japanese gore-slasher horror films from the 1980s and 1990s. The series achieved global notoriety mostly for the first two films as the producer needed to prove that nobody was actually hurt or murdered...
: Devil Woman Doctor Peter, 1990) (video; credited as Peter) - DrakengardDrakengardDrakengard, known in Japan as , is a PlayStation 2 action role-playing game developed by Cavia and published by Square Enix and Take-Two Interactive. It was released on September 11, 2003 in Japan, on March 5, 2004 in North America and on May 21, 2004 in PAL territories.The game was originally...
(2003) (video game; two voice roles credited separately as Shinnosuke Ikehata and Peter) - Drakengard 2Drakengard 2Drakengard 2, or in Japan, is an action RPG for the PlayStation 2 system and is a direct sequel to the original Drakengard. Like the original, Drakengard 2 combines on-foot hack and slash with aerial combat stages reminiscent of Sega's Panzer Dragoon...
(2005) (video game; one voice role credited as Peter and Shinnosuke Ikehata) - Death Note (2006)