Koji Yakusho
Acting · 70 years old
Isahaya, Japan
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
Eternal Monument
Ootaka
Common Ground: Under Construction Notes
Self
Lethal Three
Tokugawa Ieyasu
Oda Nobunaga
Snowflowers: Seeds of Hope
Yonimo Kimyou na Monogatari Tokubetsuhen
Golden Horse Awards
Self
Whistleblower
The Choice of Hercules
Atsuyuki Sassa
Wim Wenders: Der ewig Suchende
Self
Back of Father
Aoki Sosuke
The Boy and the Beast
Kumatetsu (voice)
Eureka
Makoto Sawai
Idaten: Tokyo Olympics Story
嘉納治五郎
Perfect Days
Hirayama
Tampopo
White Suit Man
THE DAYS
Masao Yoshida
Memoirs of a Geisha
Nobu
Belle
Suzu's Father (voice)
Sleeping Man
Kamimura
