Jin Katagiri
Born November 27, 1973 is a comedian, actor, sculptor, and potter from Saitama Prefecture, Japan. He graduated from Kasukabe High School and Tama Art University. Outside Japan, he is most well known for playing the PC (opposite Kentarō Kobayashi who plays the Mac) in the "Get A Mac" advertising campaign in Japan.
Also recorded as Katagiri Jin
Jin Katagiri
- Born
- 1973 · Miyashiro.
- Nationality
- Japan
- Occupation
- ceramicist · actor · seiyū · owarai tarento · sculptor · potter
- Education
- Tama Art University · Saitama Prefectural Kasukabe High School
- Languages
- Japanese
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Born November 27, 1973 is a comedian, actor, sculptor, and potter from Saitama Prefecture, Japan. He graduated from Kasukabe High School and Tama Art University. Outside Japan, he is most well known for playing the PC (opposite Kentarō Kobayashi who plays the Mac) in the "Get A Mac" advertising campaign in Japan.
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Television dramas
Television dramas
• Kamen Rider Double (2009) – Ikari (ep. 7 - 8)/Cockroach Dopant (ep. 7 - 8) • All Esper Dayo! SP (2015) – Teacher Yukio Kajimoto • 99.9 (2016) – Tatsuya Akashi • Gu.ra.me! (2016) – Kanda • Your Turn to Kill (2019) • Yell (2020) – Kenzō Ōkura • Unbound (2025), Yashichi
Television programs
Television programs
• Geki ka wa petto dai shūgō! Wan Nyan Ninoland (TV Tokyo, August 2024) (co-hosted by Arashi's Kazunari Ninomiya and Shimofuri Myojo's Seiya Ishikawa, narrated by Moka Kamishiraishi and him)
Anime
Anime
• Green vs. Red (2008) – Yasuo • Bessatsu Olympia Kyklos (2020) – Head of the Village
Life and career
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Life and career
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1973
Jin Katagiri born at Miyashiro.
Film
He is a member of the Rahmens owarai comedy duo.
• I Am a Hero (2016) – Korori Nakata • Too Young to Die! (2016) – Onino • Rin (2018) • Lost in Ramen (2018) • Aircraft Carrier Ibuki (2019) – Kazuma Tōdō • I Was a Secret Bitch (2020) – Nagata • Your Turn to Kill: The Movie (2021) • 99.9 Criminal Lawyer: The Movie (2021) – Tatsuya Akashi • School Meals Time: School Excursion Inferno (2025) – Teruo Kabasawa
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- “Jin Katagiri”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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These works are cited by the source article, in its own numbering. They are recorded as its citations, not as sources VALÉORINE has verified.
- 1.Bryan Chaffin. Apple's "Get a Mac" Commercials Turn Japanese. The Mac Observer. November 2006.
- 2.TOO YOUNG TO DIE! 若くして死ぬ. eiga.com.
- 3.ラーメン食いてぇ！. eiga.com.
- 4.西野七瀬＆横浜流星も！『あなたの番です』劇場版にドラマキャスト勢揃い. Cinema Cafe.
- 5.松本潤がオヤジギャグ飛ばす映画「99.9」特報公開、片桐仁やマギーの続投決定. Natalie.
- 6.おいしい給食 炎の修学旅行. eiga.com.
- 7.べらぼう:片桐仁が弥七役で登場 手先の器用な町人 東雲うみ"ひさ"らとエレキテル作り. Mantan-web. 30 March 2025.
- 8.二宮和也“顔出し無し”テレ東で初MC＆26年ぶりバラエティ出演 霜降り明星せいやと犬猫変身. Model Press. 24 August 2024.
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Jin Katagiri is recorded as ceramicist, actor, seiyū, owarai tarento and sculptor.
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