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| - | '''Riki Takeuchi'' is a Japanese actor born in [[Oita]], Japan, on January 4, [[1964]]. His birth name was Chikara Takeuchi. He is most known for starring in a great number of [[yakuza]] films as well as action films. His most famous and renowned roles were in the trilogy [[Dead or Alive]] (Dead or Alive: Hanzaisha, 1999; Dead or Alive 2: Tôbôsha, 2000; Dead or Alive: Final, 2002), as well as his starring role in the critically acclaimed film [[Battle Royale II: Requiem]] in [[2003]] as the Sensei.   | + | '''Riki Takeuchi''' is a Japanese actor born in [[Oita]], Japan, on January 4, [[1964]]. His birth name was Chikara Takeuchi. He is most known for starring in a great number of [[yakuza]] films as well as action films. His most famous and renowned roles were in the trilogy [[Dead or Alive]] (Dead or Alive: Hanzaisha, 1999; Dead or Alive 2: Tôbôsha, 2000; Dead or Alive: Final, 2002), as well as his starring role in the critically acclaimed film [[Battle Royale II: Requiem]] in [[2003]] as the Sensei.   | 
For his performances in the films [[Blood]] (1998) as well as [[Dead or Alive: Hanzaisha]] (1999), Takeuchi won a [[Japanese Professional Movie Award]] (a Special Award) in the year [[2000]].   | For his performances in the films [[Blood]] (1998) as well as [[Dead or Alive: Hanzaisha]] (1999), Takeuchi won a [[Japanese Professional Movie Award]] (a Special Award) in the year [[2000]].   | ||
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* [[Nobody]] (1999) .... Nanbu  | * [[Nobody]] (1999) .... Nanbu  | ||
* [[Daikaijû Tôkyô ni arawaru]] (1998)   | * [[Daikaijû Tôkyô ni arawaru]] (1998)   | ||
| - | * [[Mikeneko hoomuzu no tasogare hoteru] (1998) (TV) .... Osakabe Ishizu  | + | * [[Mikeneko hoomuzu no tasogare hoteru]] (1998) (TV) .... Osakabe Ishizu  | 
* [[Manuke sensei]] (1998) .... Kuhachiro Baba  | * [[Manuke sensei]] (1998) .... Kuhachiro Baba  | ||
* [[Gokudo no onna-tachi: Kejime]] (1998)   | * [[Gokudo no onna-tachi: Kejime]] (1998)   | ||
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* [[The Yakuza Way]] (1998) .... Kanuma  | * [[The Yakuza Way]] (1998) .... Kanuma  | ||
* [[Gokudô sengokushi: Fudô 2]] (1997) (V)   | * [[Gokudô sengokushi: Fudô 2]] (1997) (V)   | ||
| - | * [[Tokyo Mafia: Yakuza Blood (1997) (V)   | + | * [[Tokyo Mafia: Yakuza Blood]] (1997) (V)   | 
* [[Gokudô sengokushi: Fudô]] (1996) .... Daigen Nohma  | * [[Gokudô sengokushi: Fudô]] (1996) .... Daigen Nohma  | ||
* [[Rakkasei: Piinattsu]] (1996) (V) .... Kyôtarô  | * [[Rakkasei: Piinattsu]] (1996) (V) .... Kyôtarô  | ||
Riki Takeuchi is a Japanese actor born in Oita, Japan, on January 4, 1964. His birth name was Chikara Takeuchi. He is most known for starring in a great number of yakuza films as well as action films. His most famous and renowned roles were in the trilogy Dead or Alive (Dead or Alive: Hanzaisha, 1999; Dead or Alive 2: Tôbôsha, 2000; Dead or Alive: Final, 2002), as well as his starring role in the critically acclaimed film Battle Royale II: Requiem in 2003 as the Sensei.
For his performances in the films Blood (1998) as well as Dead or Alive: Hanzaisha (1999), Takeuchi won a Japanese Professional Movie Award (a Special Award) in the year 2000.