Shinosuke Tatekawa: Biography, Facts and Career
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Shinosuke Tatekawa (立川 志の輔, Tatekawa Shinosuke; born 15 February 1954, from Shinminato, Toyama (now part of Imizu)) is a rakugo performer. His real name is Teruo Takeuchi (竹内 照雄, Takeuchi Teruo). With his comic group, Rokunin-no-Kai (Group of Six), formed in 2003, he has helped to popularise rakugo among young Japanese people. He is also well known as a TV presenter, and has presented the primetime NHK General show Tameshite Gatten (ためしてガッテン) since it started in 1995. Tatekawa received the grand prize Sponichi Art & Culture Award in 2008 for "Shinosuke Rakugo in Parco".
Quick facts about Shinosuke Tatekawa
- Full name: Shinosuke Tatekawa
- Born: 1954-02-15
- Nationality: Japan
- Known as: Comedian
- Wikidata ID: Q4456510
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Who is Shinosuke Tatekawa?
Shinosuke Tatekawa (立川 志の輔, Tatekawa Shinosuke; born 15 February 1954, from Shinminato, Toyama (now part of Imizu)) is a rakugo performer.
What nationality is Shinosuke Tatekawa?
Shinosuke Tatekawa is Japan.
When was Shinosuke Tatekawa born?
Shinosuke Tatekawa was born on 1954-02-15.
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