Isao Kuraishi

Isao Kuraishi (倉石 功, Kuraishi Isao, born April 1, 1944, in Nagano, Nagano, Japan) is a Japanese actor represented by Office Miyamoto. His eldest son is fashion designer Kazuki Kuraishi. After dropping out from Nihon University College of Art, Kuraishi won the Mr. Mediocre Grand Prix award. He later joined to Daiei Film. Kuraishi started making regular appearances in Tokyo Keibi Shirei The Guardsman as Taiin Sugii.

On 1974, he dated The Guardsman co-star Ken Utsui's daughter and later married in six months.On recent years Kuraishi and his wife appeared on travel series in TV Tokyo.