Naoya Makoto

Naoya Makoto
Naoya Makoto
Born	Seigo Furukawa; June 25, 1948 (age 75)
Occupation	Actor

Naoya Makoto (誠直也, Makoto Naoya), born Seigo Furukawa (古川誠剛, Furukawa Seigō) (born June 25, 1948 ^[1]) is an actor from Japan. Makoto is best known for playing the role of Tsuyoshi Kaijō / AkaRanger in Himitsu Sentai Gorenger.^[2]^[3]

Biography[edit]

Naoya Makoto debuted as an actor in 1971.^[3] His first appearance was as a guest performer in the film Gendai Yakuza: Sakura Chi Sankyoudai.^[4] Over the next few years, Makoto performed in a variety of small roles. He also plays small roles in musical theater. In 1975, he starred in Himitsu Sentai Gorenger and became famous.^[3]

Makoto also has a singing career in J-pop (Japanese pop music). His world solo recording career began with the EP 'Omae no Asakusa', which was released in 1978 on the King Records label.

Filmography[edit]

Drama[edit]

Fireman (NTV, 1973) - Daisuke Misaki / Fireman
Shounen Drama Series / Ken kaere jii (NHK, 1973)
Eyeful Daisakusen (episode 37) (TBS, 1973)
Ronin of the Wilderness (episode 1, serial 2) (NET, 1974) - Saku Ware
Ōedo Sōsamō (episode 127) (Tokyo 12 Channel, 1974)
Himitsu Sentai Gorenger (NET, 1975–1977) - Tsuyoshi Kaijō / AkaRanger
Tokusō Saizensen (Special Investigation Front Line) (TV Asahi, 1977–1985) - Sersan Polisi Ryuji Yoshino
Taketonbo (NTV, 1980)
NHK Taiga drama / Shishi no Jidai (NHK, 1980) - Josuke Urakawa
Ginga TV Shousetsu / Kemuri ga Me ni jimiru (NHK, 1981)
Onna Kiri Insaikura (Fuji TV, 1982)
The Suspense / Sanji: Bus Guide no Satsui (TBS, 1982)
Deai, Meguriai (TBS, 1983)
Yoshida Shigeru (Kansai TV, 1983)
Hanasake Hanako 2 (NTV, 1983–1984)
NHK Taiga drama / Haru no Hatou (NHK, 1985)
Paula TV Shousetsu / Koi to Omelette (TBS, 1986)
Tokusō Saizensen / (TV Asahi, 1987) - Matsu Teppou
Edo wo Kiru VII (episode 22) (TBS, 1987) - Kichinosuke Oda
Chushingura: Onna-tachi no Ai (TBS, 1987)
Tenka no Goiken Ban Makaritooru! Hikozaemon Gaiki (TV Asahi, 1987)
Saturday Wide Gekijou Kyotaro Nishimura Travel Mystery 11 (TV Asahi, 1987)
Osato (Yomiuri TV, 1987–1988)
Hana no Shougai: Ii Tairou to Sakuradamon (TV Tokyo, 1988)
Drama 23 / Kamakura wo Tabi suru Onna-tachi (TBS, 1988)
Onihei Hankachō (episode 3, serial 1) (Fuji TV, 1989)
Hana Shinjuu (Yomiuri TV, 1990)
Hissatsu Special: Haru, Seizoroi Shigoto Nin! Harusameja, Akunin Taiji (ABC, 1990) - Seikichi
Minamoto no Yoshitsune (NTV, 1991)
Daihyou Torishimariyaku Deka (episode 29) (TV Asahi, 1991)
Gakkou ga abunai (TBS, 1992)
Kenkaya Ukon (episode 12, serial 2) (TV Tokyo, 1993) - Shindo
Onihei Hankachō (episode 13, serial 5) (Fuji TV, 1994) - Usui no Kamataro
Drama 30 / Michinoku Onsen Touhikou (CBC, 1994)
Ai to Yabou no Dokugan Ryuu: Date Masamune (TBS, 1995)
Mou Hitotsu no Kazoku (NHK, 1995)
NHK Taiga drama / Hachidai Shougun Yoshimune (NHK, 1995) - Takenokoshi Masatake
NHK Taiga drama / Hideyoshi (NHK, 1996) - Ishikawa Kazumasa
Chushingura (Fuji TV, 1996)
NHK Taiga drama / Genroku Ryouran (NHK, 1999) - Heihachiro Kobayashi
Okan (Yomiuri TV, 2000)
Rouge (NHK, 2001) - Iichiro Tanigawa
O-Edo wo Kakeru! (episode 9) (TBS, 2001) - Shinhachi Amano
NHK Taiga drama / MUSASHI (NHK, 2003) - Todo Takatora
Serial Kagurazaka Sho Seikatsu Anzenka (TV Tokyo, 2005 - ongoing) - Principal Nakamura
Taxi Driver's Mystery Diary 21 (TV Asahi, 2005) - Sawa
Keishichou Sousa Ikka 9 Kakari (TV Asahi, 2006) - Masashi Koreeda
Aibou Season V (TV Asahi, 2006)
Homicide Team 9 Season 2 (TV Asahi, 2007) - Masashi Koreeda
Homicide Team 9 Season 3 (TV Asahi, 2008) - Masashi Koreeda
Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger (TV Asahi, 2011) - AkaRanger (Guest)
DCU (TBS, 2022) - Daigo Noda (episode 1)

Film[edit]

Gendai yakuza: Chi Sakura Sankyoudai (Toei, 1971) - Saburo
Furyou Banchou: Totsugeki Ichiban (Toei, 1971)
Mamushi no Kyoudai: Shougai Kyoukatsu Juuhachi-Pan (Toei, 1972)
Hito Kiri Yota: Kyouken San-Kyoudai (Toei, 1972) - Hiroshi
Furyou Banchou: Norainu Kidoutai (Toei, 1972) - Bakudan
Furyou Banchou: Ichimoudajin (Toei, 1972) - Sabu
Ookami Yakuza: Soui wa Ore ga Dasu (1972) - Jiro
Bankaku Rock (1973) - Katsu
Andougumi Gaiden: Hito Kiri Shatei (1974) - Nakada
Yamaguchigumi Gaiden: Kyushu Shinkou Sakusen (1974) - Hitoshi Sakai
Shougeki! Baishun Toshi (1974) - Jiro
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Police Tactics (1974) - Mamoru Kaneda
Bouryoku Machi (1974) - Takeshi
Karajishi Keisatu (1974) - Takao Narimatsu
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Final Episode (1974) - Shigehisa Kanazawa
Ninkyou Hana Ichirin (1974) - Kenta Takahara
New Battles Without Honor and Humanity (1974) - Tadashi
Shorinji Kempo (1975) - Hiroshi Tomoda
Track Yarou: Goiken Muyou (1975) - Goro Iwamura
Track Yarou: Tenka Gomen (1976) - Masakazu Izawa
Himitsu Sentai Goranger: Hurricane Bomb (Toei, 1976) - Tsuyoshi Kaijou / AkaRanger
Track Yarou: Otoko Ippiki Momojiro (1977) - Sakurajima
Ougon no Inu (Shochiku, 1979) - Detektif Masuda
Honoo no Gotoku (Toho, 1981) - Kotaro Iroha
Onimasa (Toei, 1982) - Tetsuo Gondo
Yamashita Shounen Monogatari (Toho-Towa, 1985) - Shiraishi Sensei
Saigo no Bakuto (Toei, 1985) - Kiyoshi Kawafuji
Kanashiki Hitman (1989) - Hidemasa Kishita
Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters (1989) - Teacher of Kendo
Bungakushou Satsujin JZiken: Ooinaru Josou (Toei Classics Film, 1989) - Detektif Tanimoto
Watermoon (Toei, 1989) - Kenzo Hirokawa
Gekidou no 1750-Nichi (1990) - Asari
Uteba kagerou (1991) - Tatsuya Negishi
Shishiou-tachi no Natsu (1991) - Zenkichi Sakakibara
Bakusou Tracker Gundan (KSS, 1994) - Yuichiro Kimizuka
Ningen no Tsubasa: Saigo no Catch Ball (Cinema Craft, 1996) - Tokuo Konishi
Edisi Film Namba Kinyuu Den, Minami no Teiou PART VIII (KSS, 1996) - Kuroda
Wakkanai Hatsu, Manabi Za (JTA Kinema Tokyo, 1999)
Shura ga yuku 10: Hokuriku Dairi Kessen (Toei Video, 2000) - Shizuo Nakayama
Oyabun wa Jesus-Sama (Groove Corporation, 2001) - Satoru Kabira
Jitsuroku Hitman: Tsuma, Sono Ai (Toei, 2002) - Kakiuchi
New Battles Without Honor and Humanity/Murder, or Another Battle/Conspiracy (Toei Video, 2003)
Bakuryuu Sentai Abaranger DELUXE: Abare Summer Is Freezing Cold! (Toei, 2003) - Kenja Akgal
Koudou Taichou Den: Ketdumei (KSS, 2003) - Kanji Suemori
Jitsuroku Hitman: Hokkai no Tora, Boukyou (Toei, 2003) - Kosuke Tahata
Cerita Shibuya (Toei, 2004) - Yamauchi
Gokudou no Onna-tachi: Jouen (2005)
Haru Urara (Kinema Star Film, 2005)
Otokomae: Nihonichi no Gaka ni nattaru! (Sazanami, 2005) - Oogaki
Fuunji: Chouja Banzuke ni Idon da Otoko (AMC, 2006)
Yakusoku no Gogo ~OVER THE NIGHT~ (Sazanami, 2007)
Osaka Fukei Sennyuu Sousakan (2007) - Segawa
Gokaiger Goseiger Super Sentai 199 Hero Great Battle (Toei, 2011) - Tsuyoshi Kaijou / AkaRanger
Saber + Zenkaiger: Super Hero Senki (2021) - Akarenger (voice)^[5]

Theater[edit]

Shiranui onna Bushi (Shinjuku Koma Theater, 1981)
Waraisetsu Inaka Kozo / Ora wa Tenka no Oodorobou (Meijiza, 1987)
Hissatsu Shigotonin Nakamura Mondo Sanjou! (Umeda Koma Theater, 1988)
W no Higeki (1993)
Tsuki Umaya Oen ~Koi wa Miren yo Kanbotan~ (Meijiza, 1995)
Edo no Haru: Onna Ichidai Matoi (1997)
Naniwa Ninjou: Omoroi-Machi (Shin Kabukiza, 1999)
Yuujou ~Akizakura no Ballade~ (2000)
Yozakura Onana -Jinsei Gekijou- (Shin Kabukiza / Meijiza, 2001)
The Drift 3/5: Yume no Shibahama Hanjouki (Misonoza, 2005)
Douki no Sakura (Kudan Kaikan, 2006)

Discography[edit]

EP

Omae no Asakusa (おまえの浅草) (King Records, 1978)
Yukimushi (雪虫) (Teichiku, 1980)
Sapporo City Light '87 (札幌 City Light '87) (1987)...with Ritsuko Abe

References[edit]

^ "Makoto Naoya". Nihon Tarento Meikan. Goo Nyūsu. Retrieved 2 July 2013.
^ "誠直也「何とも言えない」ゴレンジャーから半世紀". Nikkansporst. Retrieved August 3, 2021.
^ ^a ^b ^c "「秘密戦隊ゴレンジャー」アカレンジャー誠直也、当時は「1年持たんなと思っていた」". 映画ナタリー. Retrieved August 3, 2021.
^ 刑事マガジン Vol.2』辰巳出版、2004 p. 83 ISBN 4-88641-970-4
^ "セイバー＋ゼンカイジャースーパーヒーロー戦記". eiga.com. Retrieved July 6, 2021.

External links[edit]

[Tarento-1] "Makoto Naoya". Nihon Tarento Meikan. Goo Nyūsu. Retrieved 2 July 2013.

[2] "誠直也「何とも言えない」ゴレンジャーから半世紀". Nikkansporst. Retrieved August 3, 2021.

[natali-3] "「秘密戦隊ゴレンジャー」アカレンジャー誠直也、当時は「1年持たんなと思っていた」". 映画ナタリー. Retrieved August 3, 2021.

[4] 刑事マガジン Vol.2』辰巳出版、2004 p. 83 ISBN 4-88641-970-4

[5] "セイバー＋ゼンカイジャースーパーヒーロー戦記". eiga.com. Retrieved July 6, 2021.

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