Koji Yakusho
Born January 01, 1956 (Age: 70)
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Isahaya, Japan
Biography
Kōji Hashimoto (橋本 広司, Hashimoto Kōji, born 1 January 1956), known professionally as Kōji Yakusho (役所 広司, Yakusho Kōji), is a Japanese actor. He is known internationally for his starring roles in Shall We Dance? (1996), 13 Assassins (2010), The Third Murder (2017), The Blood of Wolves (2018), Under the Open Sky (2020) and The Days (2023). For his performance in Perfect Days (2023), he was awarded the Best Actor award in the 76th Cannes Film Festival.
Kōji Hashimoto (橋本 広司, Hashimoto Kōji, born 1 January 1956), known professionally as Kōji Yakusho (役所 広司, Yakusho Kōji), is a Japanese actor. He is known internationally for his starring roles in Shall We Dance? (1996), 13 Assassins (2010), The Third Murder (2017), The Blood of Wolves (2018), Under the Open Sky (2020) and The Days (2023). For his performance in Perfect Days (2023), he was awarded the Best Actor award in the 76th Cannes Film Festival.
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Filmography
Scarlet
2025
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as Claudius (voice)
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Age: 69
Hakkenden
2024
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as Bakin Takizawa
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Age: 68
Perfect Days
2023
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as Hirayama
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Age: 67
Belle
2021
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as Suzu's Father (voice)
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Age: 65
Under the Open Sky
2021
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as Mikami Masao
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Age: 65
Mirai
2018
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as Grandfather (voice)
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Age: 62
The Boy and the Beast
2015
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as Kumatetsu (voice)
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Age: 59
A Samurai Chronicle
2014
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as Toda
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Age: 58
The World of Kanako
2014
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as Akikazu Fujishima
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Age: 58
Hara-Kiri: Death of a Samurai
2011
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as Kageyu
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Age: 55
Early Autumn
2011
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as
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Age: 55
13 Assassins
2010
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as Shinzaemon Shimada
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Age: 54
The Summit: A Chronicle Of Stones to Serenity
2009
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as Morisaku Furuta
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Age: 53
Tokyo Sonata
2008
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as Robber
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Age: 52
Walking My Life
2007
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as Yukihiro Fujiyama
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Age: 51
The Sin
2007
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Age: 51
Common Ground: Under Construction Notes
2007
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as Self
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Age: 51
Argentine Hag
2007
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as Satoru Wakui
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Age: 51
Retribution
2007
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as Noboru Yoshioka
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Age: 51
Babel
2006
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as Yasujiro Wataya
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Age: 50
Memoirs of a Geisha
2005
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as Nobu
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Age: 49
Lorelei: The Witch of the Pacific Ocean
2005
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as Masami Shin'ichi
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Age: 49
People Without a Fort
2004
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as Nagasaka Fumio
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Age: 48
Fireflies: River of Light
2004
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as Mr. Takiguchi
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Age: 48
Tokyo: Level One
2004
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as Governor of Tokyo
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Age: 48
The Hunter and the Hunted
2004
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as Detective Jin
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Age: 48
The Choice of Hercules
2002
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as Atsuyuki Sassa
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Age: 46
Pulse
2001
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as Ship Captain
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Age: 45
Séance
2000
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as Sato
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Age: 44
Dora-heita
2000
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as Koheita Mochizuki
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Age: 44
Keijitachi no Natsu
1999
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as
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Age: 43
Tadon and Chikuwa
1998
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as
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Age: 42
Bonds
1998
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as Takaaki Ise / Tetsuro Haga
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Age: 42
Yukon
1998
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as Takayuki Iwabuchi
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Age: 42
Cure
1997
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as Kenichi Takabe
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Age: 41
Bounce Ko Gals
1997
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as Oshima
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Age: 41
The Eel
1997
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as Takuro Yamashita
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Age: 41
Lost Paradise
1997
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as Shoichiro Kuki
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Age: 41
Shabu
1996
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as
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Age: 40
Sleeping Man
1996
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as Kamimura
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Age: 40
Shall We Dance?
1996
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as Shohei Sugiyama
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Age: 40
Osaka Gokudo Senso: Shinoidare
1994
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as
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Age: 38
No Image
39th Edogawa Rampo Prize "Kao ni Furikakaru Ame"
1994
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as
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Age: 38
Dark Society in the East
1993
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as Ryosuke Kano
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Age: 37
Crimson Lotus
1993
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as
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Age: 37
Suzume Iro Doki
1992
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as
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Age: 36
Takeda Shingen
1991
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as Takeda Shingen
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Age: 35
Aurora Borealis
1990
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as Genzo
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Age: 34
Megumi no Sekai
1990
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as
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Age: 34
Another Way: D-Kikan-Joho
1988
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as
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Age: 32
The Great Department Store Robbery
1987
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as
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Age: 31
Tampopo
1985
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as White Suit Man
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Age: 29
The Law of Hell
1982
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as
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Age: 26
Willful Murder
1981
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as Journalist
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Age: 25
Twelve Months
1980
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as Young soldier (voice)
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Age: 24