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SABU

SABU
  • Name: SABU
  • Birthday: 1964-11-18
  • Also known as: Hiroki Tanaka,田中博行,サブ,Hiroyuki Tanaka,田中博樹
  • Place of birth: Wakayama, Japan
  • Popularity: 0.095
Biography: Sabu (サブ, Sabu, born November 18, 1964) is the pseudonym of Japanese actor and director Hiroyuki Tanaka. Born in Wakayama Prefecture, Sabu studied at an Osaka fashion school before deciding to go to Tokyo to become a professional musician. It was suggested he try acting and in 1986 he made his film debut in Sorobanzuku. He earned his first starring role in the 1991 World Apartment Horror, a live-action film directed by Katsuhiro Ōtomo of Akira fame. Working from a script he wrote himself, he made his directorial debut with the 1996 Dangan Runner, a film that set his early style of "quirky action-comedies propelled by characters who hurtle headlong though squirming narratives steered... Read More

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Title Release date
Silence   as  Samurai #1 2016-12-23
Sakuran   as  Patron 2006-12-07
Josee, the Tiger and the Fish 2003-12-13
Ichi the Killer   as  Kaneko 2001-12-22
Unlucky Monkey   as  Bank Robber 1998-07-18
Postman Blues   as  Kurokawa 1997-08-16
Dangan Runner   as  Assassin 1996-11-09
Don't Look Up   as  Sekikawa 1996-03-22
Suit Yourself or Shoot Yourself: The Gamble 1996-03-01
Shinjuku Triad Society   as  Shusuke Shimada 1995-08-26
Suit Yourself or Shoot Yourself!! The Escape   as  Domoto 1995-08-12
Suit Yourself or Shoot Yourself!! The Heist   as  Domoto 1995-04-22
Zëiram 2   as  Fujikuro (as Sabu) 1994-12-17
Kiriko 1994-09-23
800 Two Lap Runners   as  Kyoichi Nakazawa 1994-07-09
Warrior's Justice 2: Full Battle 1994-01-01
Kuma-chan 1993-04-24
A Legend of Turmoil 1992-01-15
Savage City: Angel Whisper 1991-04-26
World Apartment Horror   as  Ita 1991-04-05