Actor profile

Somegoro Ichikawa

27th March 2005 Tokyo, Japan Acting

Ichikawa Somegorō VIII (八代目市川染五郎) is a Japanese kabuki actor. He has also acted in a TV drama series and voiced a character in an animated movie. He should not be confused with his father, the former Ichikawa Somegorō VII (now Matsumoto Koshirō X).

11 Movies 1 TV Shows 12 Credits

Filmography

Movies & TV Shows

シネマ歌舞伎『歌舞伎NEXT 朧の森に棲む鬼』 poster

シネマ歌舞伎『歌舞伎NEXT 朧の森に棲む鬼』 30th November 2024

Samurai Detective Onihei: True Master poster

Samurai Detective Onihei: True Master 6th July 2024 as Tetsusaburo Hasegawa (Young Onihei)

Samurai Detective Onihei: Dangerous Mercy poster

Samurai Detective Onihei: Dangerous Mercy 8th June 2024 as Tetsusaburo Hasegawa (Young Onihei)

Samurai Detective Onihei: Blood for Blood poster

Samurai Detective Onihei: Blood for Blood 10th May 2024 as Tetsusaburo Hasegawa (Young Onihei)

Samurai Detective Onihei: Lawless Love poster

Samurai Detective Onihei: Lawless Love 8th January 2024 as Tetsusaburo Hasegawa (Young Onihei)

THE LEGEND & BUTTERFLY poster

THE LEGEND & BUTTERFLY 27th January 2023 as Mori Ranmaru

Words Bubble Up Like Soda Pop poster

Words Bubble Up Like Soda Pop 22nd July 2021 as Cherry (voice)

八代目市川染五郎密着3650日～12歳・若武者が生まれるとき～ poster

八代目市川染五郎密着3650日～12歳・若武者が生まれるとき～ 7th January 2018

高麗屋　三代の春〜襲名・松本幸四郎家　歌舞伎に生きる〜 poster

高麗屋　三代の春〜襲名・松本幸四郎家　歌舞伎に生きる〜 3rd January 2018

世にも奇妙な物語 '01春の特別編 poster

世にも奇妙な物語 '01春の特別編 5th April 2001

School Ghost Story: Spring Haunting Special poster

School Ghost Story: Spring Haunting Special 30th March 1999

Human Specimens poster

Human Specimens 19th December 2025 as Itaru Sakaki