Takeshi Kaga
Actor · Creator
Born Oct 12, 1950 · Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan
Active 1980–present · 5′11″ (180 cm) · Awards: Elan d'or Award for Newcomer of the Year, Kikuta Kazuo engeki shō
Takeshi Kaga, real name Shigekatsu Katsuta, is a well-known stage and movie actor in Japan who is best known internationally for his portrayal of Chairman Kaga in the Japanese television show Iron Chef produced by Fuji TV.
Filmography
Gosh!! (2025)Death Note: Genius of the Counterattack — Soichiro Yagami生きがい IKIGAI (2025)ミュージカル「ある男」 (2025)Sword Art Online the Movie: Ordinal Scale (2017) — Professor ShigemuraDeath Note (2006) — Soichiro YagamiPokémon the Movie 2000 (1999) — Gelardan (voice)Death Note: The Last Name (2006) — Soichiro YagamiFuruhata Ninzaburo (1994)Les Misérables: 10th Anniversary Concert at the Royal Albert Hall (1995) — Jean Valjean (Japan)Mio's Cookbook (2020) — UnemeAIBOU: The Movie IV (2017) — Maku RyuPretty Proofreader (2016) — Daisaku HongoA Tale of Samurai Cooking (2013) — Naomi MaedaK-20: The Fiend with Twenty Faces (2008) — Mysterious GentlemanHe Is Always There (1993) — 中川淳一Lucky Seven (2012)Segodon (2018) — Shimazu NariokiUltraman Zearth (1996) — Akuma Ogami / Alien BenzeneListen to the Universe (2019) — Masayuki OnoderaKiken na Kankei (2013) — barkeep of bar "M"Get Ready! (2023) — Michizo KenmochiSinbad - The Flying Princess and the Secret Island (2015) — Captain Razak (voice)Suspicion (1982) — Katsuo Toyosaki