Koji Yakusho
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.
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
106
Gender
Male
Birthday
1956-01-01
Place of Birth
Isahaya, Japan
Also Known As
橋本広司, Koji Hashimoto, Kôji Yakusho, Kouji Yakusho, Кодзі Якусьо, קוז'י יאקושו, کوجی یاکوشو
Known For
Babel 
The Great Department Store Robbery 
The Eel 
Shall We Dance? 
Tampopo 
Sleeping Man 
Doppelgänger 
Bounce Ko Gals 
Pulse 
Séance 
Gelatin Silver, Love 
Cure 
Eureka 
Lorelei: The Witch of the Pacific Ocean 
University of Laughs 
Warm Water Under a Red Bridge 
Hunter in the Dark 
Retribution 
Paco and the Magical Book 
Lost Paradise 
The Last Ronin 
Hara-Kiri: Death of a Samurai 
13 Assassins 
The Woodsman and the Rain 
Suite Dreams 
Isoroku Yamamoto, the Commander-in-Chief of the Combined Fleet 
The Summit: A Chronicle Of Stones to Serenity 
Another Way: D-Kikan-Joho 
The Terminal Trust 
Aurora Borealis 
The Law of Hell 
Perfect Days 
Yukon 
The World of Kanako 
The Kiyosu Conference 
Totto-chan: The Little Girl at the Window 
Gratitude 
History of Jirocho Shimizu 
Toad's Oil 
The Lakeside Murder Case 
Silk 
Família 
Twelve Months 
Tadon and Chikuwa 
Onimasa: A Japanese Godfather 
Dora-heita 
Kamikaze Taxi 
Charisma 
I Just Didn't Do It 
License to Live 
Chronicle of My Mother 
The Emperor in August 
Tokyo Sonata 
The Choice of Hercules 
Whistleblower 
The Boy and the Beast 
Father of the Milky Way Railroad 
I Am Searching For Myself 
The Fir Trees Remain 
Ekiro 
Ryuichi Sakamoto - Ars longa, vita brevis 
Hakkenden 
Crimson Lotus 
Jubaku: Spellbound 
Oh Lucy! 
The Third Murder 
Dark Society in the East 
Fireflies: River of Light 
Sekigahara 
Mifune: The Last Samurai 
A Samurai Chronicle 
The Legend of Sayo 
Argentine Hag 
The Hunter and the Hunted 
The Blood of Wolves 
The Sin 
Mirai 
Eternal Monument 
Bonds 
Wings Over Everest 
Walking My Life 
Shabu 
Willful Murder 
Under the Open Sky 
Memoirs of a Geisha 
Osaka Gokudo Senso: Shinoidare 
Tokyo: Level One 
Belle 
The Pass: Last Days of the Samurai 
The Supporting Actors in Byplaywood 
Megumi no Sekai 
Suzume Iro Doki 
Snowflowers: Seeds of Hope 
Keijitachi no Natsu 
People Without a Fort 
Common Ground: Under Construction Notes 
Takeda Shingen 
The Brightest Sun 
Early Autumn 
Scarlet 
39th Edogawa Rampo Prize "Kao ni Furikakaru Ame" 
Wim Wenders: Der ewig Suchende 
Tales of the Bizarre: 35th Anniversary Special – Autumn Special 
The Fox Dancing in the Dusk This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB.