
Yoji Tanaka
ActingAbout Yoji Tanaka
Yoji Tanaka (田中 要次, Tanaka Yoji, August 8, 1963) is a Japanese actor and talent. Also known as BoBA.
Yoji Tanaka Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Yoji Tanaka reflects exceptional commercial consistency. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Yoji Tanaka's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 100% of Yoji Tanaka's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains The Goofball, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Yoji Tanaka Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Yoji Tanaka's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Yoji Tanaka has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Kaiju Guy! | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2024 | Hijacked Youth – Dare To Stop Us 2 | Shinichi Inoue | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2022 | Ring Wandering | Shioya | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2020 | Minori yuku | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2020 | The Smiling Man | Koichi Takizawa | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2018 | Blood-Club Dolls 1 | Kuzuu | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2017 | My Long Awaited Love Story | Haibara Genjiro | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2017 | Survival Family | Vagrant Who Captures Carp | Hit | Similar → |
| 2014 | Wood Job! | Instuctor | Hit | Similar → |
| 2011 | Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair | Crazy 88 #3 | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2010 | Sakurada Gate Incident | Juzo Inada | Hit | Similar → |
| 2009 | Yamagata Scream | Bubaigawa | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2009 | Summer Wars | Yorihiko Jinnouchi (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2009 | Crime or Punishment?!? | Boss of agency | Hit | Similar → |
| 2008 | All Around Us | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 2008 | The Silver Season | Kazuhiko Igawa | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2006 | Switch of Happiness | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2006 | Memories of Matsuko | TV Actor | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2005 | The Samurai I Loved | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2005 | Nagurimono: Love & Kill | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2005 | In the Pool | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2005 | Monsieur Greenpeas | Pinky | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2004 | A Perfect Day for Love Letters | (segment "Yuki ni saku hana") | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2004 | Swing Girls | Pinball Parlour Manager | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2004 | The Hotel Venus | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2004 | The Taste of Tea | Man of Prosecution Section | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2004 | Believer | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2004 | Kill Bill: Vol. 2 | Crazy 88 | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2003 | Kill Bill: Vol. 1 | Crazy 88 #3 | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2003 | Iden & Tity | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2002 | Sensen fukoku | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2002 | Parco Fiction | Parco Officer | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2002 | The Choice of Hercules | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2002 | Dog Star | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 2001 | Toki No Kaori: Remember Me | Tamaki Sensei | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2001 | GO | Henchman of Kato's Father | Hit | Similar → |
| 2001 | Quartet | Singer | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2001 | Go Heat Man! | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2001 | All About Lily Chou-Chou | Teru Onda | Hit | Similar → |
| 2001 | Hotoke | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2001 | Stereo Future | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2001 | Quartet for Two | Customer | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2001 | Stake Out | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2000 | By Player | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2000 | The Whispered City | Okamura | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1999 | Kikujiro | Yakuza Henchman #3 | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1999 | Adrenaline Drive | Bus Driver | Hit | Similar → |
| 1998 | The Cold-Blooded Trap | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1998 | The Goofball | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1997 | Postman Blues | Killer | Hit | Similar → |
Yoji Tanaka - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Yoji Tanaka?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Yoji Tanaka is "The Goofball" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Yoji Tanaka acted in?
Yoji Tanaka has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Yoji Tanaka?
Other notable films include "Nagurimono: Love & Kill", "Parco Fiction", and "Hotoke".



