Koji Yakusho - Actor Profile

Koji Yakusho

20Movies
10.0 Best Rating

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.

Top Rated Movies

Complete Filmography & Verdicts

YearMovieCharacterRatingVerdict
1982 Eternal Monument Ootaka ★ 10.0 HIT
2007 Common Ground: Under Construction Notes Self ★ 10.0 HIT
2025 Snowflowers: Seeds of Hope - ★ 9.6 HIT
2019 Whistleblower - ★ 8.1 HIT
2002 The Choice of Hercules Atsuyuki Sassa ★ 8.0 HIT
2025 Wim Wenders: Der ewig Suchende Self ★ 8.0 HIT
2015 The Boy and the Beast Kumatetsu (voice) ★ 7.9 HIT
1985 Tampopo White Suit Man ★ 7.8 HIT
2023 Perfect Days Hirayama ★ 7.8 HIT
2001 Eureka Makoto Sawai ★ 7.7 HIT
2021 Under the Open Sky Mikami Masao ★ 7.7 HIT
2021 Belle Suzu's Father (voice) ★ 7.7 HIT
2025 Scarlet Claudius (voice) ★ 7.7 HIT
1996 Sleeping Man Kamimura ★ 7.6 HIT
2005 Memoirs of a Geisha Nobu ★ 7.6 HIT
1997 Cure Kenichi Takabe ★ 7.5 HIT
1996 Shall We Dance? Shohei Sugiyama ★ 7.4 HIT
2023 Totto-chan: The Little Girl at the Window Sōsaku Kobayashi (voice) ★ 7.4 HIT
2007 I Just Didn't Do It Masayoshi Arakawa ★ 7.4 HIT
2008 Tokyo Sonata Robber ★ 7.4 HIT