The Ultimate Toku Actor
Kane Kosugi (real name Takeshi Kosugi, born October 11, 1974 in Los Angeles, California, USA) is an American martial artist and martial arts actor of Chinese and Japanese descent best known for being first and so far only actor to have been in the four major Toku franchises (Godzilla, Ultraman, Kamen Rider and Super Sentai). However, when it comes to the latter three, he would later on be followed by Johnny Yong Bosch and Masashi Taniguchi.
Notable Roles:
- Black Eagle (1988) - Brian Tani
- Ultraman: The Ultimate Hero (1993) - Kenichi Kai/Ultraman Powered
- Ninja Sentai Kakuranger (1994-1995) - Jiraiya/Ninja Black
- Godzilla: Final Wars (2004) - Katsunori Kazama
- DOA: Dead or Alive (2006) - Ryu Hayabusa
- Kamen Rider Revice: Battle Familia (2022) - Azuma/Kamen Rider Daimon
