Koji Yakusho
Acting
- Born:
- 1956-01-01
- Place of birth:
- 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.
Known For
Filmography
VIVANT
Did Someone Happen to Mention Me?
Children Untold
The Brightest Sun
Scarlet
Tales of the Bizarre: 35th Anniversary Special – Autumn Special
Wim Wenders: Der ewig Suchende
Snowflowers: Seeds of Hope
Hakkenden
Totto-chan: The Little Girl at the Window
Perfect Days
Vivant
THE DAYS
Father of the Milky Way Railroad
Família
The Pass: Last Days of the Samurai
Gratitude
Matrilineal Family
Belle
The Supporting Actors in Byplaywood
Under the Open Sky
Pension Metsä
Wings Over Everest
Whistleblower
Idaten: Tokyo Olympics Story
Mirai
The Blood of Wolves
Oh Lucy!
Rikuoh
The Third Murder
Sekigahara
Ties: A Miraculous Colt
Mifune: The Last Samurai
The Emperor in August
The Boy and the Beast
A Samurai Chronicle
Back of Father
The World of Kanako
I Am Searching For Myself
The Kiyosu Conference
The Terminal Trust
Chronicle of My Mother
The Woodsman and the Rain
Isoroku Yamamoto, the Commander-in-Chief of the Combined Fleet
Hara-Kiri: Death of a Samurai
Early Autumn
The Last Ronin
13 Assassins
The Summit: A Chronicle Of Stones to Serenity
Toad's Oil
Ekiro
Gelatin Silver, Love
Tokyo Sonata
Paco and the Magical Book
Walking My Life
The Sin
Common Ground: Under Construction Notes
Silk
Argentine Hag
Retribution