About Junichi Ishida
Born 1954. Junichi Ishida is a Japanese actor and tarento.
is a Japanese actor and television personality from Tokyo. He is married to professional golfer Riko Higashio.
Biography Junichi Ishida was born in Tokyo. His father was a foreign correspondent for NHK, and he lived in the U.S. from the ages of three to six. He first married while he was a student, fathering a son, Issei Ishida, who became an actor and musician. Their first son, , was born on 5 November 2012.
Ishida is famous for not wearing socks in public. He claims that this started after he saw Italians not wearing socks while he was in Milan in 1985. The Gate of Youth (1981) The Go Masters (1982) (1989) (2000)
Television Kage no Gundan4 (1984) Marco Polo, (1982–1983) TBS The Cowra Breakout (1984)
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Who is Junichi Ishida?
Japanese actor, talent
When was Junichi Ishida born?
Junichi Ishida was born on 14 January 1954 in Meguro.
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Junichi Ishida is an actor and tarento.
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Junichi Ishida is Japanese.
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