Taizo Harada (原田 泰造, Harada Taizō, born 24 March 1970, in Hiroshima, Hiroshima Prefecture)[1] is a Japanese comedian and actor who performs boke in the comedy trio Neptune. He is nicknamed Taizō (タイゾー).
Harada is represented with Watanabe Entertainment. He is a father with two children. Harada has an older sister and a younger brother, in which he is the middle child.[citation needed]