Minoru Tanaka

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Name: Minoru Tanaka
Japanese: 田中実 (たなかみのる)
Birthdate: October 27, 1966 - April 25, 2011
Birthplace: Tokyo, Japan
Height: 184 cm.
Blood Type: O
Star Sign: Scorpio

Notes

Actor Minoru Tanaka took his own life on April 25, 2011. Minoru was discovered by a family member hanging in his apartment.

Movies

Parallel (2009)
Nagai Nagai Satsujin (2008) - Takuro Komiya
Cinderella Formula | Juken no Shinderera (2008) - Dr. Komiya
Sea Without Exit | Deguchi no nai umi (2006) - Toda
Goodbye CP | Mata no hi no chika (2005)
Kusa no ran (2004)
Declaration of War | Sensen fukoku (2002) - Takayasu Tsutsumi
I Love You | Ai rabu yu (1999) - Ryuichi
Miyazawa Kenji sono ai (1996) - Seiroku Miyazawa
Summer of the Moonlight Sonata | Gekko no natsu (1993)

Drama Series

Honboshi: Shinri Tokusou Jikenbo (TV Asahi / 2011) - ep.4
Deka Wanko (NTV / 2011) - ep.4
Mori no Asagao (TV Tokyo / 2010) - ep.6
Bones of Steel | Tetsu no Hone (NHK / 2010)
Mother (NHK / 2010) - Kensuke Fujiyoshi
Challenged (NHK) - Hiroho Ochiai
Over 30 (TBS / 2009)
Tomorrow (TBS / 2008)
Keishicho Sosa Ikka 9 Gakari 3 (TV Asahi / 2008)
Iryu: Team Medical Dragon 2 (Fuji TV / 2007) - ep.1
You Gotta Be Kidding Me! | Jodan ja nai! (TBS / 2007)
Detective School Q | Tantei gakuen Q (NTV / 2007) - ep.10
Call me CA! | CA to Oyobi! (NTV / 2006) - ep.8
Anego (NTV / 2005)
Divorce Lawyer 2 | Rikon Bengoshi 2 (Fuji TV / 2005) - ep.9
Husband and Wife | Fuufu (TBS / 2004) - ep.1
A Tale of Happiness | Shiawase no shippo (TBS / 2002)

TV Movies

Challenged - Graduation (NHK / 2011) - Hiroho Ochiai
Damashie Utamaro (TV Asahi / 2009)
Nene (TV Tokyo / 2009)

Comments

non sibi Apr 26 2011 11:33 am Actor Tanaka Minoru found dead at his home, a possible suicide? Tokyohive by Shiso on April 25, 2011 at 11:47 pm

It’s been reported that actor Tanaka Minoru (44) was found dead hanging at his home.

According to the metropolitan police department, Tanaka’s manager and his mother visited his house on April 25th around at 3:30 PM because they could not contact to him, and they found him hanging. The police is estimating that it was a possible suicide, and they are currently investigating the matter.

Tanaka starred in NHK’s morning drama series “Rin Rin to” in 1990, and was well known for his appearances on 2-hour dramas. He made the last entry on his blog on April 11th, and in the entry, he wrote, “I want to just keep thinking while looking at the sky.”

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