Yukijiro Hotaru
Known for Acting · 260 credits
- Born
- 1951-08-27 (age 74)
- Place of birth
- Saitama, Japan
- Also known as
- Yukijirou Hotaru · Yukijirô Hotaru · 螢雪次朗 · 渡辺 潔 · Yukiciro Hotaru · Yukizirô Hotaru
Biography
Born 1951 in Saitama, Japan, Yukijiro Hotaru (螢雪次朗) is a Japanese actor. He is best known for the role of Gonza Kurahashi in the Garo television franchise.
Known For
TV Shows (44)
AIBOU: Tokyo Detective Duo
2002
GARO
2005
as Gonza Kurahashi / Sasuke
Solitary Gourmet
2012
Shōgun
2024
as Nakamura Hidetoshi / The Taikō
Tokyo Vice
2022
as Dr. Tominaga
Clouds Over the Hill
2009
as 政吉
Seven Detectives
2015
as Yoichi Sakagami
Avataro Sentai Donbrothers
2022
as Santa
Hero
2001
as Tsukuda
Unnatural
2018
as 宮前
稲垣吾郎の金田一耕助シリーズ
2004
as Toshihiko Tamamushi
Onihei Hankachō
1989
Detective Office 5: Another Story
2005
The Next Generation: Patlabor
2014
Dr.STOЯKS
2015
as Kazuo Motokura
CRISIS: Special Security Squad
2017
Moribito: Guardian of the Spirit
2016
Ultraman Omega
2025
as Ahdel
La Belle Fille Masquée Poitrine
1990
as Diable
Shougeki Gouraigan
2013
Mistress
2019
as Araki Taizo
Neo Ultra Q
2013
Denshichi Torimonocho
2016
Hikinukiya: Headhunter no Ryugi
2019
Konya wa Konoji De
2020
as カズオ
The Best Skilled Surgeon
2011
Rinjo
2009
as 谷本正博
Tokyo Control
2012
as Akira Tanabe（田辺 明）
Keihen Line Story: Welcome to Private Homestay Kizunaya
2021
as Yamano Taichi
OL Zenido
2003
Meshibana Keiji Tachibana
2013
Osoroshi
2014
Heaven's Coin
1995
as Katsuji Arai
On-yado Kawasemi
2003
Late Blooming Sunflower My Life Renewed
2012
as Masakatsu Kodaira
The Scent of an Artificial Flower
2011
Hitoya no Toge
2017
The Tragedy of the "W" Prefectural Police
2019
Deep Love: The Story of Ayu
2004
as Yoshiyuki's Father
Iron Armored Machine Mikazuki
2000
as Kunio Doihara
Dentaku Keiji 電卓刑事
2017
일본 야쿠자 전쟁
2020
Pachi-Slot Bar Couple
2010
Kyou mo Curry desu ka?
2025
as そば屋店主
Movies (216)
Groper Train: Touch That Girl
1988
as Makino Shotaro
痴汉日记2：不停抚摸臀部的男人
1995
Molester Diary: A Man Who Kept Stroking Ass 6
1998
Time Adventure: 5 Seconds Til Climax
1986
as Okano (Detective)
Molester Diary: A Man Who Kept Stroking Ass 4
1996
Molester Diary: A Man Who Kept Stroking Ass 2
1995
Cure
1997
as Ichiro Kuwano
Molester Diary: A Man Who Kept Stroking Ass
1995
Suite Room
1993
Molester Diary: A Man Who Kept Stroking Ass 5
1997
Subway Serial Rape: Lover Hunting
1988
Coming Home
2020
as Haruo Kumai
Sexy Timetrip Ninjas
1984
as Sasuke Sarutobi / Actor on screen
Mechanical Violator Hakaider
1995
as Man in Brain Processing Room
Gamera 3: Revenge of Iris
1999
as Tsutomu Osako
Miho Yuki no Madonna Zecchô
1989
Uno Koichiro no momosaguri
1985
as Policeman
Teke Teke
2009
Mourning Wife
2001
as Yutaka
Gamera 2: Attack of Legion
1996
as Tsutomu Osako
Teke Teke 2
2009
Gamera: Guardian of the Universe
1995
as Inspector Tsutomu Osako
The Parasite Doctor Suzune: Genesis
2011
125 Years Memory
2015
as Takeshita
Groper Train: Search for the Black Pearl
1984
as Ippei Kuroda
Pink Physical Examination
1985
Exposed School Swimsuits
1986
A Tale of Mari and Three Puppies
2007
The Little House
2014
as Liquor Store Old Man
Groper Train: Wedding Capriccio
1984
as Ippei Kuroda
GARO Special: Beast of the Demon Night
2006
as Gonza
No More Comics!
1986
Murder of the Inugami Clan
2006
as Kokichi Inugami
The Metropolitan Police Branch 82
1995
as Section Chief
Sexy Battle Girls
1986
as School President Fukurokôji
The Parasite Doctor Suzune: Evolution
2011
The Last Recipe
2017
as chinese husband
Climber's High
2008
as Jo Oimura
AI Amok
2020
Zëiram 2
1994
as Kamiya
Female Prisoners: Brutal Treatment
1984
as Yukijiro
Rokuroku: The Promise of the Witch
2018
Molester's Tour Bus
1985
as Heihachi Satsuma - Retired Detective
The Serial Rape Murderer
1983
as Theater manager
GARO - Under the Moonbow
2019
as Gonza Kurahashi
Molester's Delivery Service
1986
RoomMate
2013
From Miyamoto to You
2019
We Are Not Alone
1993
The Summit: A Chronicle Of Stones to Serenity
2009
as Kinsaku Iwamoto
When I Get Home, My Wife Always Pretends to Be Dead
2018
as Shinichi
GARO and the Wailing Dragon
2013
as Kiria (voice)
Sakura Guardian in the North
2018
The Choice of Hercules
2002
Groper Train: Touching and Going to Work
1987
as White
Stacy: Attack of the Schoolgirl Zombies
2001
Crossfire
2000
as Hasaba
Goodbye Cruel World
2022
Our Stardust Dance
2011
A Man with Style
2011
The Vancouver Asahi
2014
Sin Clock
2023
as Otani
Let's Go to the Hospital
1990
as Sada
Detective Mitarai's Casebook: The Clockwork Current
2016
as Kohei Tominaga
Joker Game
2012
as Principal
Inubu: The Dog Club
2021
as Naoyuki Kume
Welcome to the Ogenki Clinic: Feel Good All Over Again
1988
as Sawaru Ogekuri
Ashura
2005
as Magotaro
Haunted School 3
1997
as Policeman
GARO: Taiga
2025
as Old Man
SP: The Motion Picture
2010
as Shinchi Tananbe
The Code
2009
Female Punisher Zebra 2: Action Edition
1990
Finding Light at the Darkness Festival
2019
The Yen Family
1988
as Dance teacher
Wandering Home
2010
as Yoshida
The Suicide Manual 2: Intermediate Stage
2003
Japan Gangster War Chapter 7
2020
Shanti Days: 365 Days, Happy Breath
2014
as Sato
Reigo: King of the Sea Monsters
2008
as Hajime edo
Sakura Housara
2014
Detective Ushio vs. Case Writer Saeko: Survivors
2016
as Kazuyoshi Kawagishi
Crying Clown's Wedding
2016
as Shinobu Katsumata
Kick AIDS Away: The Pink Crazy Girl
1987
as Aisaku Ijô
Apartment Wife: Ass Slave
1985
as Yakuza
Moon Over Tao: Makaraga
1997
as A Keeper For Arms
The Exam
1999
Looking Up at the Half-Moon
2010
as Dr. Natsume's boss
Zëiram
1991
as Kamiya
Sex Document: Nakase Jôzu
1985
Molester Diary: A Man Who Kept Stroking Ass 5
1997
Samurai Sensei
2018
as Toyo Yoshida
Molester's Train: 1 Centimeter From The Wall
1985
as Shinpei Fukai
The Bondage
1984
as Ibuki
Lipstick: Falling Woman
1996
35-Year-Old Virgin
2015
Hoshi 35
2023
as Kamiya
The Great Buddha Arrival
2018
as Detective Osaki
The Glamorous Life of Sachiko Hanai
2003
as Toshio Saeki
Japan Gangster War Chapter 2
2019
Oshare dorobō
1989
The iDol
2006
as Homeless Man
Inran Sisters
1988
Mitsuko Delivers
2011
as Kato
Kingdom 3: The Man Who Became Don
2019
Sexy S.W.A.T. Team
1998
Kindachi Kosuke: The Devil Comes and Blows the Whistle
2007
Tales of the Bizarre: 35th Anniversary Special – Autumn Special
2025
as Museum Director (from Museum of You)
It's a Beautiful Life - Irodori
2012
as Shigeru sugaya
Columbo of Shinano 3 - The Hokkoku Kaido Murder Case
2016
as Miyazaki Yoshio
Columbo of Shinano 2 - The Togakushi Legend Murder Case
2014
as Miyazaki Yoshio
Molester's School Infirmary
1984
Ghost Writer's Homicide Coverage 2 - Writing About a Celebrity's Crime
2015
The Man Behind the Scissors
2005
Somebody's Xylophone
2016
Designated Lawyer
2018
The Laughing Policeman
2009
as Tatsuo Uemura
Groper Train: Under Skirt
1986
as Matsutaro Nakahara
Silence of the Sushi Rolls
2001
as Professor
Goodbye Boy
1984
as Dr. Ishiyama
About Yukijiro Hotaru
Born 1951 in Saitama, Japan, Yukijiro Hotaru (螢雪次朗) is a Japanese actor. He is best known for the role of Gonza Kurahashi in the Garo television franchise. With 260 credits spanning from 1983 to 2025, Yukijiro Hotaru has appeared in 216 films and 44 TV shows.
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Most Popular Yukijiro Hotaru Movies
- Groper Train: Touch That Girl (1988) — as Makino Shotaro
- 痴汉日记2：不停抚摸臀部的男人 (1995)
- Molester Diary: A Man Who Kept Stroking Ass 6 (1998)
- Time Adventure: 5 Seconds Til Climax (1986) — as Okano (Detective)
- Molester Diary: A Man Who Kept Stroking Ass 4 (1996)
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