Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
March 27, 2005 (age 20)
Place of Birth
Tokyo, Japan
Also Known As
Ichikawa Somegorou VIII
市川 染五郎 (8代目)
八代目 市川 染五郎
市川 染五郎
藤間 齋
Somegoro Ichikawa
Biography
Ichikawa Somegorō VIII (八代目 市川 染五郎) is a Japanese kabuki actor. He has also acted in a TV drama series and voiced a character in an animated movie.
He should not be confused with his father, the former Ichikawa Somegorō VII (now Matsumoto Koshirō X).
Known For
TV
Human Specimens
Itaru Sakaki
2025
Film
Words Bubble Up Like Soda Pop
Cherry (voice)
2021
Film
THE LEGEND & BUTTERFLY
Mori Ranmaru
2023
Film
Samurai Detective Onihei: Dangerous Mercy
Tetsusaburo Hasegawa (Young Onihei)
2024
Film
Samurai Detective Onihei: Blood for Blood
Tetsusaburo Hasegawa (Young Onihei)
2024
Film
School Ghost Story: Spring Haunting Special
1999
Film
Samurai Detective Onihei: True Master
Tetsusaburo Hasegawa (Young Onihei)
2024
Film
Samurai Detective Onihei: Lawless Love
Tetsusaburo Hasegawa (Young Onihei)
2024
Film
八代目市川染五郎 密着3650日～12歳・若武者が生まれるとき～
2018
Film
高麗屋 三代の春〜襲名・松本幸四郎家 歌舞伎に生きる〜
2018
Filmography
2025TVHuman Specimensas Itaru Sakaki2024FilmSamurai Detective Onihei: True Masteras Tetsusaburo Hasegawa (Young Onihei)2024FilmSamurai Detective Onihei: Dangerous Mercyas Tetsusaburo Hasegawa (Young Onihei)2024FilmSamurai Detective Onihei: Blood for Bloodas Tetsusaburo Hasegawa (Young Onihei)2024FilmSamurai Detective Onihei: Lawless Loveas Tetsusaburo Hasegawa (Young Onihei)2023FilmTHE LEGEND & BUTTERFLYas Mori Ranmaru2021FilmWords Bubble Up Like Soda Popas Cherry (voice)2018Film八代目市川染五郎 密着3650日～12歳・若武者が生まれるとき～2018Film高麗屋 三代の春〜襲名・松本幸四郎家 歌舞伎に生きる〜1999FilmSchool Ghost Story: Spring Haunting Special