Biography
Kôji Yakusho
Acting
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.
Career works
133
Movies
104
Series
29
Career average
7.1/10
Birth date
01/01/1956
Place of birth
Isahaya, Japan
Filmography highlights
Movies
The Brightest Sun
2026
Scarlet
2025 · 7.3
Tales of the Bizarre: 35th Anniversary Special – Autumn Special
2025 · 6.0
Wim Wenders: Der ewig Suchende
2025 · 8.0
Snowflowers: Seeds of Hope
2025 · 9.5
Hakkenden
2024 · 7.4
Totto-chan: The Little Girl at the Window
2023 · 7.4
Perfect Days
2023 · 7.8
Father of the Milky Way Railroad
2023 · 6.3
Família
2023 · 6.7
The Pass: Last Days of the Samurai
2022 · 7.4
Gratitude
2022
Belle
2021 · 7.6
The Supporting Actors in Byplaywood
2021 · 6.7
Under the Open Sky
2021 · 7.6
Series
Vivant
2023 · 7.4
THE DAYS
2023 · 7.8
Matrilineal Family
2021
Pension Metsä
2021 · 6.0
Idaten: Tokyo Olympics Story
2019 · 7.8
Rikuoh
2017 · 7.6
Ties: A Miraculous Colt
2017
Back of Father
2014 · 8.0
The Life of Bangaku
2002
The Password is Courage
2000
Middle-aged Bachelors
1997
Hana no Ran
1994 · 7.0
Hacchōbori Torimono Banashi
1993
サハリンの薔薇
1991
Takeda Shingen
1991 · 7.0