Tôru Furuya was born on July 31, 1953 in Isogo-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan. He is an actor, known for Les chevaliers du zodiaque (1986), Paprika (2006) and Dragon Ball Z (1989). He has been married to Satomi Majima since 1985. They have one child. He was previously married to Mami Koyama.