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Susumu Kurobe (黒部 進, Kurobe Susumu) (born Takashi Yoshimoto (吉本 隆志, Yoshimoto Takashi); 22 October 1939) is a television, film and stage actor from Kurobe, Toyama, Japan, widely known for his portrayal of Shin Hayata, the first Ultraman in the titular character series, a role he has played since the original series in 1966 and ...
Susumu Kurobe is a Japanese actor born in 1939, best known for playing Shin Hayata in Ultraman and its sequels. He has also appeared in other TV shows, movies and video games, and is the father of actress Takami Yoshimoto.
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- Kurobe, Toyama, Japan
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His eldest daughter, Takami Yoshimoto, played Rena Yanase in Ultraman Tiga. He became a grandfather in 2011, when his daughter gave birth to a son.
Other Roles
1. Sailor Fuku Hangyaku Doumei- Villain Leader 2. J.A.K.Q. Dengekitai- Crime Boss (Episode 12) 3. Kamen Rider Black- Hideomi Kuromatsu 4. Tokkei Winspector- Professor Onikichi Kuroda 5. Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster- Assassin 6. Son of Godzilla- Meteorological observation aircraft captain 7. King Kong Escapes- Dr. Who's Henchman 8. Destroy All Monsters- Shin Kuroiwa 9. Latitude Zero- Chin 10. Ganbaron 11. Megaloman- Barock 12. Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah- Flight Chief 13. Godzilla vs. Mot...
In an interview with Susumu Kurobe during 2013, he stated that:While playing heroic characters in Tsuburaya Productions' shows, he is known for playing villainous characters in other shows, including Toei's. Similarly, Kohji Moritsugu portrayed a villain in Ka...- 9 min
Interview w/ Ultraman Actor - SUSUMU KUROBE | ULTRAMAN DAY 2020. kaiju archive. 1.28K subscribers. Subscribed. 121. 3.7K views 3 years ago. Interview with Susumu Kurobe....
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Susumu Kurobe was born on October 22, 1939 in Kurobe, Toyama, Japan. He is an actor, known for Ultraman: A Special Effects Fantasy Series (1966), Ultraman (1967) and Urutoraman (1979).
- October 22, 1939
Jun 19, 2023 · Susumu Kurobe (黒部 進, Kurobe Susumu), born Takashi Yoshimoto (吉本 隆志, Yoshimoto Takashi), is a Japanese film and television actor. He is best known worldwide for his role as Ultraman's human host Shin Hayata in the Ultra series, but has made numerous appearances in Toho's tokusatsu productions, typically as minor background characters.
A TV series about a human who transforms into a giant superhero to fight monsters with the help of an alien. Susumu Kurobe plays Shin Hayata, the main character who becomes Ultraman.
