Jirô Taniguchi

Jirô Taniguchi, a dynamic and multitalented creative force, burst onto the scene on August 12, 1947, in the vibrant city of Tottori, Japan. Throughout his illustrious life, he effortlessly traversed multiple artistic domains, showcasing his remarkable versatility as both a writer and an actor. His impressive repertoire of work in the entertainment industry has left an indelible mark, featuring notable performances in captivating projects such as "The Solitary Gourmet" (2012),"Everest: The Summit of the Gods" (2016),and "The Summit of the Gods" (2021). Despite his remarkable contributions to the world of entertainment, Jirô Taniguchi's life was tragically cut short on February 11, 2017.