Takeshi Tsuruno

Tsuruno Takeshi

  • Name: Tsuruno Takeshi
  • Native name: つるの剛士
  • Also Known as: つるの たけし
  • Nationality: Japanese
  • Gender: Male
  • Born: May 26, 1975
  • Age: 50
Tsuruno Takeshi is a Japanese actor, tarento, and musician, originally from Moji-ku, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka Prefecture. He is known for his roles as Shin Asuka/Ultraman Dyna in Ultraman Dyna and as the leader of the musical units Shuchishin and Aladdin. As a member of Shuchishin and Aladdin, he appears regularly on the variety show Quiz! Hexagon II and his band's singles have appeared high on the Oricon Charts.
Tsuruno is married and has three daughters named Uta, Oto, and the youngest Iro born on November 6, 2009.

(Source: Wikipedia) Edit Biography
Drama
Year Title # Role Rating
2021 High-Speed Parahero Gandeen
Japanese Drama, 2021, 3 eps
Moromiya Gen [Taishi's father] (Support Role)
3
Moromiya Gen [Taishi's father]
Support Role
7.6
2016 Ultraman Orb the Origin Saga
Japanese Drama, 2016, 12 eps
Asuka Shin / Ultraman Dyna (Ep. 3-8, 12) (Guest Role)
12
Asuka Shin / Ultraman Dyna (Ep. 3-8, 12)
Guest Role
7.3
2011 Desperate Motherhood
Japanese Drama, 2011, 11 eps
Akiyama Takumi (Support Role)
11
Akiyama Takumi
Support Role
7.5
2009 Atashinchi no Danshi
Japanese Drama, 2009, 11 eps
Kokudo Yutaka [Internet cafe employee] (Support Role)
11
Kokudo Yutaka [Internet cafe employee]
Support Role
7.7
2008 Hachi-One Diver
Japanese Drama, 2008, 11 eps
Kasuya Yoshihide (Ep. 9) (Guest Role)
11
Kasuya Yoshihide (Ep. 9)
Guest Role
6.7
2003 Shin Yonigeya Honpo
Japanese Drama, 2003, 11 eps
(Ep. 5) (Guest Role)
11
(Ep. 5)
Guest Role
8.0
2000 Oba Acha ma, Koware Chatta no?
Japanese Drama, 2000, 9 eps
(Support Role)
9
Support Role
0.0
1997 Ultraman Dyna
Japanese Drama, 1997, 51 eps
Asuka Shin (Main Role)
51
Main Role
7.7
1994 Shadow of Youth
Japanese Drama, 1994, 11 eps
(Support Role)
11
Support Role
5.0
Movie
Year Title Role Rating
2018 Happy Mail
Japanese Movie, 2018,
(Support Role)
Support Role
7.0
2016 Cats Don't Come When You Call
Japanese Movie, 2016,
[Mitsuo's brother] (Support Role)
[Mitsuo's brother]
Support Role
7.5
2015 Ultraman Ginga S The Movie: Showdown! The 10 Ultra Warriors!
Japanese Movie, 2015,
Ultraman Dyna (Voice Actor)
Ultraman Dyna
Voice Actor
7.3
2014 Twilight: Saya in Sasara
Japanese Movie, 2014,
(Support Role)
Support Role
7.4
2012 Ultraman Saga
Japanese Movie, 2012,
Shin Asuka (Main Role)
Main Role
7.4
2009 Mega Monster Battle: Ultra Galaxy Legends
Japanese Movie, 2009,
Asuka Shin (Support Role)
Asuka Shin
Support Role
7.5
2008 Superior Ultraman 8 Brothers
Japanese Movie, 2008,
Asuka Shin (Main Role)
Asuka Shin
Main Role
7.6
2000 Ultraman Tiga: The Final Odyssey
Japanese Movie, 2000,
Asuka Shin (Guest Role)
Asuka Shin
Guest Role
7.6
1998 Ultraman Tiga & Ultraman Dyna: Warriors of the Star of Light
Japanese Movie, 1998,
Asuka Shin (Main Role)
Asuka Shin
Main Role
7.4
1997 Love, Fireworks and a Ferris Wheel
Japanese Movie, 1997,
Tsutomu (Support Role)
Tsutomu
Support Role
7.0
Special
Year Title # Role Rating
2020 Auto-Reverse no Koi
Japanese Special, 2020, 2 eps
Street Musician (Support Role)
2
Street Musician
Support Role
9.0
2008 Odaiba Tantei Shuchishin Hexagon Satsujin Jiken
Japanese Special, 2008, 1 eps
(Main Role)
1
Main Role
2.0
2001 Ultraman Dyna: The Return of Hanejiro
Japanese Special, 2001, 1 eps
Asuka Shin / Ultraman Dyna (Main Role)
1
Asuka Shin / Ultraman Dyna
Main Role
7.2
TV Show
Year Title # Role Rating
2022 Yobidashi Sensei Tanaka
Japanese TV Show, 2022, 45 eps
(Ep. 8, 25, 30-31) (Guest)
45
(Ep. 8, 25, 30-31)
Guest
0.0
2021 Sore Snow Man ni Yarasete Kudasai
Japanese TV Show, 2021, 86 eps
(Guest)
86
Guest
8.6
2018 Geinoujin ga Honki de Kangaeta Dokkiri GP
Japanese TV Show, 2018, 120 eps
(Ep. 6) (Guest)
120
(Ep. 6)
Guest
9.0
2017 Tokoro san o Todoke Monodesu!
Japanese TV Show, 2017, 300 eps
(Ep. 9, 38, 59) (Guest)
300
(Ep. 9, 38, 59)
Guest
0.0
2016 Utacon
Japanese TV Show, 2016, 330 eps
(Ep. 13, 42) (Guest)
330
(Ep. 13, 42)
Guest
6.0
2015 Itadaki High JUMP
Japanese TV Show, 2015, 396 eps
(Ep. 64) (Guest)
396
(Ep. 64)
Guest
8.4
2015 EIGHT-JAM
Japanese TV Show, 2015, 430 eps
(Ep. 19) (Guest)
430
(Ep. 19)
Guest
0.0
2011 Sekai de Hataraku Otosan
Japanese TV Show, 2011, 12 eps
[MC] (Ep. 1-2, 4-5, 7) (Main Host)
12
[MC] (Ep. 1-2, 4-5, 7)
Main Host
0.0
2011 Nazotoki Battle TORE
Japanese TV Show, 2011, 54 eps
(Ep. 18, 42) (Guest)
54
(Ep. 18, 42)
Guest
0.0
2011 Honne Biyori
Japanese TV Show, 2011, 50 eps
(Ep. 26) (Guest)
50
(Ep. 26)
Guest
0.0
2011 Hirunandesu!
Japanese TV Show, 2011, 2668 eps
[Past Wednesday regular] (Regular Member)
2668
[Past Wednesday regular]
Regular Member
7.0
2010 Arashi ni Shiyagare
Japanese TV Show, 2010, 460 eps
(Ep. 85) (Guest)
460
(Ep. 85)
Guest
8.4
2008 Perfume no Ki ni Naru Ko-chan
Japanese TV Show, 2008, 22 eps
(Ep. 8) (Guest)
22
(Ep. 8)
Guest
0.0
2008 5LDK
Japanese TV Show, 2008, 171 eps
(Ep. 106) (Guest)
171
(Ep. 106)
Guest
9.0
2008 Shabekuri 007
Japanese TV Show, 2008, 610 eps
(Ep. 14) (Guest)
610
(Ep. 14)
Guest
8.2
2008 Vs Arashi
Japanese TV Show, 2008, 561 eps
(Ep. 310) (Guest)
561
(Ep. 310)
Guest
8.4
2007 Kanjani8 no Janiben
Japanese TV Show, 2007, 706 eps
(Ep. 580) (Guest)
706
(Ep. 580)
Guest
7.7
2005 Hexagon 2 Quiz Parade
Japanese TV Show, 2005, 247 eps
(Guest)
247
Guest
8.0
2005 Oshareism
Japanese TV Show, 2005, 760 eps
(Ep. 156) (Guest)
760
(Ep. 156)
Guest
8.4
2004 Shin Domoto Kyoudai
Japanese TV Show, 2004, 454 eps
(Ep. 213, 229, 429) (Guest)
454
(Ep. 213, 229, 429)
Guest
8.1
1996 1 Okuri no Dai Shitsumon!? Waratte Koraete!
Japanese TV Show, 1996, 118 eps
(Guest)
118
Guest
0.0
1996 King's Brunch
Japanese TV Show, 1996, 1214 eps
(20080607) (Guest)
1214
(20080607)
Guest
0.0
1994 Guru Guru Ninety Nine
Japanese TV Show, 1994, 1 eps
[Gochi] (S10E18) (Guest)
1
[Gochi] (S10E18)
Guest
0.0
1986 MUSIC STATION
Japanese TV Show, 1986, 1328 eps
[Performer] (Guest)
1328
[Performer]
Guest
7.9
1964 Music Fair
Japanese TV Show, 1964, 3000 eps
(Guest)
3000
Guest
7.0
Trending Articles
'Extraordinary Attorney Woo' Kang Tae Oh: 'I don't like drinking, so people don't invite me out'
Celebrity - Jan 17, 2026

Kang Tae Oh sits for an interview for 'Moon River'

New K-dramas 'No Tail to Tell' and 'Undercover Miss Hong' start off to strong viewership
News - Jan 18, 2026

Check out the ratings of newly-released Korean dramas

Go Youn Jung, Koo Kyo Hwan, Oh Jung Se confirmed for 'My Liberation Notes' writer's new drama
News - Jan 20, 2026

JTBC's new drama 'We Are All Trying Here' has announced the casting of Koo Kyo Hwan, Go Youn Jung, Oh Jung Se, Kang Mal Geum, and Park Hae Joon

Han So Hee expresses desire for marriage and motherhood
Celebrity - Jan 20, 2026

Read Han So Hee's aspirations as she sits for an interview with local reporters in Seoul for her upcoming K-movie 'Project Y'

'Made in Korea': Director Woo on Jung Woo Sung's acting controversy — 'If viewers see it that way...
Articles - Jan 19, 2026

Director Woo Min Ho of Made in Korea expressed respect for the audience's judgment regarding Jung Woo Sung's controversy

Lee Je Hoon gets candid on 'The Second Signal's delayed release, 'Taxi Driver Season 4' & more
Celebrity - Jan 19, 2026

Lee Je Hoon sits for an interview following the conclusion of 'Taxi Driver Season 3'

Park Seo Joon opens up about the time he experienced burnout — 'Surely Tomorrow'
Celebrity - Jan 16, 2026

Park Seo Joon shares his experience playing Lee Gyeong Do in Surely Tomorrow, and also opens up about his past burnout and more

Chae Jong Hyeop plays a sunshine-bright character in 'In Your Radiant Season'
K-Drama - Jan 15, 2026

MBC unveils Chae Jong Hyeop's first stills from 'In Your Radiant Season'

Tsuruno Takeshi

Takeshi Tsuruno
0 Followers
4 Hearts

Details

  • First Name: Takeshi
  • Family Name: Tsuruno
  • Native name: つるの剛士
  • Also Known as: つるの たけし
  • Nationality: Japanese
  • Gender: Male
  • Born: May 26, 1975
  • Age: 50

Weekly kisskh Support Goal

20%
Help Support kisskh

Top Contributors

5 edits
3 edits
1 edit

Popular Lists

Related lists from users