Akira Yamamoto

Acting

11Total Films

7.4 Highest Rated

Born: Feb 7, 1961

Birth Place: Shiga, Japan

About Akira Yamamoto

Akira Yamamoto (山本亨, Yamamoto Akira, February 2, 1961) is a Japanese actor from Shiga Prefecture. *** Not to be confused with Japanese voice actor Akira Yamamoto (山本彬).

Best Akira Yamamoto Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Akira Yamamoto's career based on audience ratings.

★7.4

Why Don't You Play in Hell? (2013) movie poster

★7.4

Why Don't You Play in Hell? — In Japan, gonzo filmmakers hatch a three-pronged plan to save an actress's career, end a yakuza war and make a hit movie

Why Don't You Play in Hell?

2013•Drama

★7.3

★7.3

Postman Blues — Sawaki is a postman who's not quite thrilled about his boring way of life. But his life is about to change when he deliv

Postman Blues

1997•Crime

★7.0

The Miracle of Crybaby Shottan (2018) movie poster

★7.0

The Miracle of Crybaby Shottan — Shoji Segawa was a quiet and inconspicuous boy, but, for the first time, he is recognized by people after winning the Na

The Miracle of Crybaby Shottan

2018•Drama

★6.9

★6.9

Monday — A simple funeral turns a man's world Topsy turvy. He wakes up in a posh hotel room, totally clueless about how he got th

Monday

2000•Comedy

★6.9

★6.9

Guilty of Romance — In a Tokyo love hotel district, a woman is found dead in a derelict apartment. As police investigate, a romance novelist

Guilty of Romance

2011•Thriller

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Akira Yamamoto.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
2018	The Miracle of Crybaby Shottan	-	Hit	Similar →
2014	Tokyo Tribe	Politician	Hit	Similar →
2013	Why Don't You Play in Hell?	Chiba	Hit	Similar →
2011	Guilty of Romance	-	Hit	Similar →
2009	Banyuki	-	Average	Similar →
2008	Passions of a Private Secretary	-	Flop	Similar →
2000	Monday	Kiichiro Hanai	Hit	Similar →
1998	Unlucky Monkey	Matsui	Hit	Similar →
1997	Postman Blues	Detective	Hit	Similar →
1985	The Second Is a Christian	A member of the Tenryu group	Flop	Similar →
1983	Legend of the Eight Samurai	-	Average	Similar →

Akira Yamamoto - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Akira Yamamoto?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Akira Yamamoto is "Why Don't You Play in Hell?" with a rating of 7.4/10.

How many movies has Akira Yamamoto acted in?

Akira Yamamoto has been featured in at least 11 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Akira Yamamoto?

Other notable films include "Postman Blues", "The Miracle of Crybaby Shottan", and "Monday".