Shogen Itokazu

Itokazu Shogen

  • Name: Itokazu Shogen
  • Native name: 尚玄
  • Nationality: Japanese
  • Gender: Male
  • Born: June 20, 1978
  • Age: 46
Itokazu Shogen is a Japanese actor and former model. He is now actively taking part in various films both in Japan and the US. Shogen modeled in Paris, Milan and London while backpacking in the world after graduating from college. He returned to Japan in 2004 and started his career as an actor.

His debut film was "Bloody Snake under the Sun (2005)" which described life in Okinawa in the postwar period. Shogen played the leading part as a sanshin player, and the film itself was nominated for Competition at the 20th Tokyo International Film Festival.

He and singer May J. registered marriage on their birthday, June 20, 2022. On May 13, 2023, May J. announced that she was pregnant.

(Source: Wikipedia, Tokyohive) Edit Biography
Drama
Year Title # Role Rating
2024 House of the Owl
Japanese Drama, 2024, 10 eps
Murakami Ken [Risako's music producer] (Support Role)
10
Murakami Ken [Risako's music producer]
Support Role
7.0
2023 Sennyu Sosakan Matsushita Kohei
Japanese Drama, 2023, 5 eps
Machida [Mafia member] (Ep. 4-5) (Guest Role)
5
Machida [Mafia member] (Ep. 4-5)
Guest Role
7.3
2015 Transit Girls
Japanese Drama, 2015, 8 eps
Saeki Ryutaro (Support Role)
8
Saeki Ryutaro
Support Role
7.4
2015 Samurai Sensei
Japanese Drama, 2015, 8 eps
Makimura (Ep. 4) (Guest Role)
8
Makimura (Ep. 4)
Guest Role
7.6
2015 Death Note
Japanese Drama, 2015, 11 eps
Raye Penber / Mark Dwellton (Guest Role)
11
Raye Penber / Mark Dwellton
Guest Role
7.9
2014 MOZU Season 2: Maboroshi no Tsubasa
Japanese Drama, 2014, 5 eps
Basaefu (Support Role)
5
Basaefu
Support Role
7.5
2013 Hard Nut!
Japanese Drama, 2013, 8 eps
Mazeran Otsuki (Ep. 1, 2) (Guest Role)
8
Mazeran Otsuki (Ep. 1, 2)
Guest Role
7.7
2013 Neo Ultra Q
Japanese Drama, 2013, 12 eps
Hashio (Support Role)
12
Hashio
Support Role
7.0
2013 Yae no Sakura
Japanese Drama, 2013, 50 eps
(Ep. 44) (Guest Role)
50
(Ep. 44)
Guest Role
7.9
2012 Tokumei Tantei
Japanese Drama, 2012, 9 eps
Naito (Ep. 6) (Guest Role)
9
Naito (Ep. 6)
Guest Role
7.1
2011 Zettai Reido Season 2
Japanese Drama, 2011, 11 eps
Henry Chou (Ep. 7) (Guest Role)
11
Henry Chou (Ep. 7)
Guest Role
7.6
2009 Karei naru Spy
Japanese Drama, 2009, 10 eps
["Summer Crescendo" hero] (Ep. 3) (Guest Role)
10
["Summer Crescendo" hero] (Ep. 3)
Guest Role
7.0
2006 Kaikan Shokunin
Japanese Drama, 2006, 10 eps
Jinguji Naoki (Main Role)
10
Jinguji Naoki
Main Role
0.0
Movie
Year Title Role Rating
2023 Everything, Everywhere
Japanese Movie, 2023,
Jay (Main Role)
Jay
Main Role
0.0
2023 One Last Bloom
Japanese Movie, 2023,
Gunji (Support Role)
Gunji
Support Role
7.6
2022 Lightning Over the Beyond
Japanese Movie, 2022,
(Support Role)
Support Role
0.0
2022 December
Japanese Movie, 2022,
Higuchi Katsu (Main Role)
Higuchi Katsu
Main Role
0.0
2022 Borderless Island
Japanese Movie, 2022,
(Support Role)
Support Role
0.0
2022 A Far Shore
Japanese Movie, 2022,
[Policeman] (Bit part)
[Policeman]
Bit part
7.1
2021 Gensan Punch
Filipino Movie, 2021,
Tsuchiyama Nao (Main Role)
Tsuchiyama Nao
Main Role
4.0
2021 Sexual Drive
Japanese Movie, 2021,
Ikeyama (Segment 3) (Support Role)
Ikeyama (Segment 3)
Support Role
5.3
2021 Detective Chinatown 3
Chinese Movie, 2021,
[Suchawi's men] (Bit part)
[Suchawi's men]
Bit part
8.0
2020 Fancy
Japanese Movie, 2020,
(Support Role)
Support Role
6.8
2019 Adventures of Paradise: Tales from Okinawa
Japanese Movie, 2019,
{Indigo Love} Ai (Main Role)
{Indigo Love} Ai
Main Role
0.0
2019 Okinawan Blue
Japanese Movie, 2019,
Yuhi (Main Role)
Yuhi
Main Role
0.0
2018 A Distant Time Under the Moonlight
Japanese Movie, 2018,
(Main Role)
Main Role
0.0
2018 Stay
Japanese Movie, 2018,
Ryuu (Main Role)
Ryuu
Main Role
6.7
2018 Tokyo Living Dead Idol
Japanese Movie, 2018,
Inuta Mitsuo [Private detective] (Support Role)
Inuta Mitsuo [Private detective]
Support Role
6.1
2018 Niwatori Star
Japanese Movie, 2018,
Gyosho (Support Role)
Gyosho
Support Role
6.0
2017 High&Low the Movie 3: Final Mission
Japanese Movie, 2017,
Okido Ken (Support Role)
Okido Ken
Support Role
8.4
2017 High&Low the Movie 2: End of Sky
Japanese Movie, 2017,
[Ryukai's subordinate] (Support Role)
[Ryukai's subordinate]
Support Role
8.4
2017 The Dog Bridegroom
Japanese Movie, 2017,
Yurina (Support Role)
Yurina
Support Role
7.0
2015 Control of Violence
Japanese Movie, 2015,
[Elder Chris brother / Sub-Zero's subordinate] (Support Role)
[Elder Chris brother / Sub-Zero's subordinate]
Support Role
0.0
2015 Shinsengumi of the Dead
Japanese Movie, 2015,
Tojin X (Support Role)
Tojin X
Support Role
8.0
2015 Kokoro, Odoru - Kerama Blue -
Japanese Movie, 2015,
(Support Role)
Support Role
0.0
2014 Uzumasa Limelight
Japanese Movie, 2014,
Jun Kudo (Support Role)
Jun Kudo
Support Role
7.5
2013 Indigo Love
Japanese Movie, 2013,
Ai (Main Role)
Ai
Main Role
0.0
2012 Nighthawks in Bangkok
Japanese Movie, 2012,
[Drifter] (Main Role)
[Drifter]
Main Role
0.0
2012 Shinobido
Japanese Movie, 2012,
Komahiko Tateishi (Support Role)
Komahiko Tateishi
Support Role
6.7
2010 Kakera: A Piece of Our Life
Japanese Movie, 2010,
[Bartender] (Support Role)
[Bartender]
Support Role
6.7
2009 Kaiji
Japanese Movie, 2009,
Majima Satoru [Rinko's subordinate] (Support Role)
Majima Satoru [Rinko's subordinate]
Support Role
7.6
2009 Kafoo: Waiting for Happiness
Japanese Movie, 2009,
Teruya Shunichi (Support Role)
Teruya Shunichi
Support Role
7.1
2007 Bloody Snake Under the Sun
Japanese Movie, 2007,
Yonaha Ryo (Main Role)
Main Role
7.0
2007 Sukiyaki Western Django
Japanese Movie, 2007,
(Support Role)
Support Role
7.0
Special
Year Title # Role Rating
2014 Totsugawa Keibu Series 52: Odawara-jo Satsujin Jiken ~Ichi-go ichi-e no Shogen~
Japanese Special, 2014, 1 eps
Sasaki Yosuke [Meat wholesale freezer warehouse employee] (Guest Role)
1
Sasaki Yosuke [Meat wholesale freezer warehouse employee]
Guest Role
0.0
2011 Ai Inochi - Shinjuku Kabukicho Kakekomidera
Japanese Special, 2011, 1 eps
Teranishi (Support Role)
1
Teranishi
Support Role
2.0
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  • First Name: Shogen
  • Family Name: Itokazu
  • Native name: 尚玄
  • Nationality: Japanese
  • Gender: Male
  • Born: June 20, 1978
  • Age: 46

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