
Tasuku Unou has been an integral part of Japan's entertainment industry since the 1980s, bringing depth and nuance to his supporting roles in numerous movies, TV dramas, and commercials. His work spans multiple decades, from his days as a Japanese language teacher to his current affiliation with Me & Her Corporation and Rappaya Theater Company.
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Films
1. Gamera 2: Attack of Legion

Who will be extinct, Japan, or Legion?
In Japan, an eerie meteor crashes, unleashing a swarm of terrifying "Legion" creatures, determined to colonize Earth. As chaos ensues, the military struggles to contain the crisis. Enter Gamera, the legendary monster, who steps in to protect humanity. But as the battle rages on, Gamera's bond with Asagi and mankind faces a harrowing decision.
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IMDb Rating: 7.0
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TMDb Rating: 7.523
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Release Date: 1996-07-12
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Runtime: 99.0 minutes
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Original Language: ja
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Origin Country: ["JP"]
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Box Office Revenue: $14,000,000.0
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Status: Released
TV Shows
1. AIBOU: Tokyo Detective Duo

Get ready for an adrenaline-fueled ride through the streets of Tokyo as you join Detective Ukyo Sugishita and his ever-changing partners in AIBOU: Tokyo Detective Duo. From hot-tempered Kaoru Kameyama to lanky, confident Takeru Kanbe, each partner brings their unique skills and personalities to the crime-solving table. With a total of 22 seasons and 423 episodes, this gripping series is a must-watch for fans of detective dramas and thrilling action scenes.
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Original Name: 相棒
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TMDb Rating: 7.8
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Languages: ["ja"]
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Episode Runtime: [111, 54, 84]
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Status: Returning Series
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In Production: 1
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Origin Country: ["JP"]
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Original Language: ja
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2002-10-09
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Last Air Date: 2024-03-13
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Number of Seasons: 22
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Number of Episodes: 423
2. Special Investigation Nine

Dive into the thrilling world of "Special Investigation Nine, " where a disbanded investigation team is revived under the orders of Chief Sojiro Kandagawa. Veteran detective Sakutaro Munakata leads the charge, with former #9 investigation team members joining forces to delve into intriguing criminal cases that span from preliminary investigation to prosecution. Don't miss this captivating Japanese series, as it unravels layers of suspense and drama with each return.
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Original Name: 特捜9
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TMDb Rating: 6.0
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Languages: ["ja"]
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Episode Runtime: [45]
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Status: Returning Series
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In Production: 1
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Origin Country: ["JP"]
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Original Language: ja
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2018-04-11
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Last Air Date: 2024-04-10
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Number of Seasons: 7
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Number of Episodes: 68
3. Emergency Interrogation Room

Immerse yourself in the gripping world of "Emergency Interrogation Room" as a special interrogation team, "Kintori", battles against the darkness lurking in the shadows. With four intense seasons and 37 episodes, witness Yukiko Makabe's unwavering determination as she tackles each case head-on. Dive into this highly engaging Japanese scripted series, leaving no stone unturned as you follow the team's pursuit of justice.
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Original Name: 緊急取調室
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TMDb Rating: 7.0
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Languages: ["ja"]
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Episode Runtime: [45]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["JP"]
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Original Language: ja
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2014-01-09
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Last Air Date: 2021-09-16
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Number of Seasons: 4
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Number of Episodes: 37
4. Gourmet Detective Goro Akechi

Experience the tantalizing world of "Gourmet Detective Goro Akechi", a 2020 Japanese miniseries that combines crime-solving with culinary delights. Following the quirky detective Goro Akechi and his reluctant assistant Ichigo Kobayashi, the series takes viewers on a thrilling journey through food-inspired mysteries. With a unique blend of humor, suspense, and mouthwatering dishes, this series is sure to satisfy your appetite for drama and intrigue.
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Original Name: 美食探偵 明智五郎
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TMDb Rating: 7.0
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Languages: ["ja"]
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Episode Runtime: [54]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["JP"]
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Original Language: ja
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Type: Miniseries
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First Air Date: 2020-04-12
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Last Air Date: 2020-06-28
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 9
5. After the Rains and Dreams

Set in present-day Japan, "After the Rains and Dreams" follows the life of Ame, a 13-year-old junior high student living with her butterfly collector father, Koji. The series unfolds with Koji's unsuccessful pursuit of the Troides Magellunus, a rare and elusive species, and a sudden, life-altering event. As a result, the story revolves around the emotional journey of Ame navigating the loss of her father and the surprising return of his spirit as her guide. This one-season series brings together a compelling mix of heartfelt family drama, tragedy, and the supernatural, leaving viewers invested in the story's unfolding.
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Original Name: 雨と夢のあとに
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TMDb Rating: 9.3
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Languages: ["ja"]
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Episode Runtime: [60]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["JP"]
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Original Language: ja
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2005-04-15
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Last Air Date: 2005-06-17
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 10