[Wakayama City] Takashi Okabe, an actor from Wakayama City, has been appointed as Wakayama City’s tourism spokesperson!
Wakayama City Press release: November 6, 2024 [Wakayama City] Takashi Okabe, an actor from Wakayama City, has been appointed as the Wakayama City Tourism Spreader!
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Mr. Takashi Okabe (belongs to Clione Co., Ltd.) The Wakayama City Tourism Division has appointed a “Wakayama City Tourism Spreader” to widely disseminate tourism information about the city both within and outside the prefecture. To date, we have commissioned 35 groups to help promote tourism, and on November 3, 2020 (Sunday/Holiday), we will become the new Wakayama City Tourism Spreader. strong> Actor Takashi Okabe (belongs to Clione Co., Ltd.) We would like to inform you that we have been commissioned to [Takashi Okabe Biography] Born in Wakayama City. After graduating from high school, he moved to Tokyo at the age of 24 with the aim of becoming an actor. Belongs to the “Gekidan Tokyo Dry Battery”. After leaving the theater company, he appeared in numerous performances, including the performance of “Joyagi no Kai” produced by commercial director, scriptwriter, and director Kenji Yamauchi. In the NHK Taiga drama, starting with “Ryomaden” broadcast in 2010, he has appeared with “Yae no Sakura”, “Sanadamaru”, “Saigodon”, and in “Seiten wo Kake” broadcast in 2021, he will be an ally of Eiichi Shibusawa. He played Kihachiro Okura. His name quickly spread when he played the role of producer Kyoichi Murai in the 2022 drama “Elpis – Hope or Disaster”. He plays the important role of the main character’s father in the NHK TV drama series “Tiger ni Tsubasa,” which will be broadcast in the first half of 2024, and will appear for two consecutive seasons starting with “Boogie Woogie,” which will be broadcast in the second half of 2023. In recent years, he has been active in a wide range of dramas, movies, plays, and commercials, as well as acting and directing in the theater unit he founded, “Kiritsu”. Who is the Wakayama City Tourism Spreader? This is a commission commissioned by the Mayor of Wakayama to those who help promote tourism by widely disseminating tourism information about the city through word of mouth and SNS. In addition to giving tourism promoters a business card of “Wakayama City Tourism Spreader,” which is effective in promoting tourism, we also send tourism information such as events.
