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Koji Yakusho

Actor • Born 1956

Koji Yakusho

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About

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

Yonimo Kimyou na Monogatari Tokubetsuhen posterYonimo Kimyou na Monogatari TokubetsuhenSeries • 1990Vivant posterVivantSeries • 2023Lethal Three posterLethal ThreeSeries • 1987Perfect Days posterPerfect DaysMovie • 2023Idaten: Tokyo Olympics Story posterIdaten: Tokyo Olympics StorySeries • 2019Babel posterBabelMovie • 2006Chotchan posterChotchanSeries • 1987Cure posterCureMovie • 1997THE DAYS posterTHE DAYSSeries • 2023Back of Father posterBack of FatherSeries • 2014Belle posterBelleMovie • 2021Memoirs of a Geisha posterMemoirs of a GeishaMovie • 2005Inochi posterInochiSeries • 1986Scarlet posterScarletMovie • 2025The Boy and the Beast posterThe Boy and the BeastMovie • 2015Pulse posterPulseMovie • 2001Totto-chan: The Little Girl at the Window posterTotto-chan: The Little Girl at the WindowMovie • 202313 Assassins poster13 AssassinsMovie • 2010Mirai posterMiraiMovie • 2018Tampopo posterTampopoMovie • 1985Tokyo Sonata posterTokyo SonataMovie • 2008Oh Lucy! posterOh Lucy!Movie • 2018The Eel posterThe EelMovie • 1997The Third Murder posterThe Third MurderMovie • 2017