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Takabe Kuwamoto

Bio: 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)

Born: Sun, Jan 01 1956

Birthplace: Isahaya, Japan

Takabe Kuwamoto is 70 years old

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The Brightest Sun

Takabe Kuwamoto will be 70 in The Brightest Sun

Movie Released: Fri, Aug 28 2026

Scarlet

Takabe Kuwamoto was 69 in Scarlet as 'Claudius (voice)'.

Movie Released: Fri, Nov 21 2025

Tales of the Bizarre: 35th Anniversary Special – Autumn Special

Takabe Kuwamoto was 69 in Tales of the Bizarre: 35th Anniversary Special – Autumn Special

Movie Released: Sat, Nov 08 2025

Wim Wenders: Der ewig Suchende

Takabe Kuwamoto was 69 in Wim Wenders: Der ewig Suchende as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Mon, Aug 11 2025

Snowflowers: Seeds of Hope

Takabe Kuwamoto was 69 in Snowflowers: Seeds of Hope

Movie Released: Fri, Jan 24 2025

Hakkenden

Takabe Kuwamoto was 68 in Hakkenden as 'Bakin Takizawa'.

Movie Released: Tue, Oct 01 2024

Totto-chan: The Little Girl at the Window

Takabe Kuwamoto was 67 in Totto-chan: The Little Girl at the Window as 'Sōsaku Kobayashi (voice)'.

Movie Released: Fri, Dec 08 2023

Perfect Days

Takabe Kuwamoto was 67 in Perfect Days as 'Hirayama'.

Movie Released: Fri, Nov 10 2023

Father of the Milky Way Railroad

Takabe Kuwamoto was 67 in Father of the Milky Way Railroad as 'Miyazawa Masajiro'.

Movie Released: Fri, May 05 2023

Família

Takabe Kuwamoto was 67 in Família as 'Seiji Kamiya'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jan 06 2023

The Pass: Last Days of the Samurai

Takabe Kuwamoto was 66 in The Pass: Last Days of the Samurai as 'Kawai Tsugunosuke'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jun 17 2022

Gratitude

Takabe Kuwamoto was 66 in Gratitude

Movie Released: Sun, Feb 06 2022

Belle

Takabe Kuwamoto was 65 in Belle as 'Suzu's Father (voice)'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jul 16 2021

The Supporting Actors in Byplaywood

Takabe Kuwamoto was 65 in The Supporting Actors in Byplaywood

Movie Released: Fri, Apr 09 2021

Under the Open Sky

Takabe Kuwamoto was 65 in Under the Open Sky as 'Mikami Masao'.

Movie Released: Thu, Feb 11 2021

Wings Over Everest

Takabe Kuwamoto was 63 in Wings Over Everest as 'Jiang Yuesheng'.

Movie Released: Thu, Sep 12 2019

Whistleblower

Takabe Kuwamoto was 63 in Whistleblower

Movie Released: Fri, Feb 01 2019

Mirai

Takabe Kuwamoto was 62 in Mirai as 'Grandfather (voice)'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jul 20 2018

The Blood of Wolves

Takabe Kuwamoto was 62 in The Blood of Wolves as 'Shogo Ogami'.

Movie Released: Sat, May 12 2018

Oh Lucy!

Takabe Kuwamoto was 62 in Oh Lucy! as 'Takeshi Komori / Tom'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jan 31 2018

The Third Murder

Takabe Kuwamoto was 61 in The Third Murder as 'Takashi Misumi'.

Movie Released: Sat, Sep 09 2017

Sekigahara

Takabe Kuwamoto was 61 in Sekigahara as 'Tokugawa Ieyasu'.

Movie Released: Sat, Aug 26 2017

Mifune: The Last Samurai

Takabe Kuwamoto was 60 in Mifune: The Last Samurai as 'Self - Actor'.

Movie Released: Fri, Dec 02 2016

The Emperor in August

Takabe Kuwamoto was 59 in The Emperor in August as 'General Korechika Anami'.

Movie Released: Sat, Aug 08 2015

The Boy and the Beast

Takabe Kuwamoto was 59 in The Boy and the Beast as 'Kumatetsu (voice)'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jul 11 2015

A Samurai Chronicle

Takabe Kuwamoto was 58 in A Samurai Chronicle as 'Toda'.

Movie Released: Sat, Oct 04 2014

The World of Kanako

Takabe Kuwamoto was 58 in The World of Kanako as 'Akikazu Fujishima'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jul 04 2014

I Am Searching For Myself

Takabe Kuwamoto was 58 in I Am Searching For Myself

Movie Released: Mon, Jun 02 2014

The Kiyosu Conference

Takabe Kuwamoto was 57 in The Kiyosu Conference as 'Katsuie Shibata'.

Movie Released: Sat, Nov 09 2013

The Terminal Trust

Takabe Kuwamoto was 56 in The Terminal Trust as 'Shinzo Egi'.

Movie Released: Sat, Oct 27 2012

Chronicle of My Mother

Takabe Kuwamoto was 56 in Chronicle of My Mother as 'Kosaku'.

Movie Released: Sat, Apr 28 2012

The Woodsman and the Rain

Takabe Kuwamoto was 56 in The Woodsman and the Rain as 'Katsuhiko'.

Movie Released: Sat, Feb 11 2012

Isoroku Yamamoto, the Commander-in-Chief of the Combined Fleet

Takabe Kuwamoto was 55 in Isoroku Yamamoto, the Commander-in-Chief of the Combined Fleet as 'Isoroku Yamamoto'.

Movie Released: Fri, Dec 23 2011

Hara-Kiri: Death of a Samurai

Takabe Kuwamoto was 55 in Hara-Kiri: Death of a Samurai as 'Kageyu'.

Movie Released: Sat, Oct 15 2011

Early Autumn

Takabe Kuwamoto was 55 in Early Autumn

Movie Released: Sat, Oct 08 2011

The Last Ronin

Takabe Kuwamoto was 54 in The Last Ronin as 'Magozaemon Senoo'.

Movie Released: Sat, Dec 18 2010

13 Assassins

Takabe Kuwamoto was 54 in 13 Assassins as 'Shinzaemon Shimada'.

Movie Released: Sat, Sep 25 2010

The Summit: A Chronicle Of Stones to Serenity

Takabe Kuwamoto was 53 in The Summit: A Chronicle Of Stones to Serenity as 'Morisaku Furuta'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jun 20 2009

Toad's Oil

Takabe Kuwamoto was 53 in Toad's Oil as 'Takuro Yazawa'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jun 06 2009

Ekiro

Takabe Kuwamoto was 53 in Ekiro as 'Det. Yobuno'.

Movie Released: Sat, Apr 11 2009

Gelatin Silver, Love

Takabe Kuwamoto was 53 in Gelatin Silver, Love as 'Client'.

Movie Released: Sat, Mar 07 2009

Tokyo Sonata

Takabe Kuwamoto was 52 in Tokyo Sonata as 'Robber'.

Movie Released: Sat, Sep 27 2008

Paco and the Magical Book

Takabe Kuwamoto was 52 in Paco and the Magical Book as 'Onuki'.

Movie Released: Sat, Sep 13 2008

Walking My Life

Takabe Kuwamoto was 51 in Walking My Life as 'Yukihiro Fujiyama'.

Movie Released: Sat, Oct 27 2007

The Sin

Takabe Kuwamoto was 51 in The Sin

Movie Released: Thu, Oct 18 2007

Common Ground: Under Construction Notes

Takabe Kuwamoto was 51 in Common Ground: Under Construction Notes as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Sun, Sep 30 2007

Silk

Takabe Kuwamoto was 51 in Silk as 'Hara Jubei'.

Movie Released: Fri, Sep 14 2007

Argentine Hag

Takabe Kuwamoto was 51 in Argentine Hag as 'Satoru Wakui'.

Movie Released: Sat, Mar 24 2007

Retribution

Takabe Kuwamoto was 51 in Retribution as 'Noboru Yoshioka'.

Movie Released: Sat, Feb 24 2007

I Just Didn't Do It

Takabe Kuwamoto was 51 in I Just Didn't Do It as 'Masayoshi Arakawa'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jan 20 2007

Babel

Takabe Kuwamoto was 50 in Babel as 'Yasujiro Wataya'.

Movie Released: Thu, Oct 26 2006

Suite Dreams

Takabe Kuwamoto was 50 in Suite Dreams as 'Heikichi Shindo'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jan 14 2006

Memoirs of a Geisha

Takabe Kuwamoto was 49 in Memoirs of a Geisha as 'Nobu'.

Movie Released: Tue, Dec 06 2005

Lorelei: The Witch of the Pacific Ocean

Takabe Kuwamoto was 49 in Lorelei: The Witch of the Pacific Ocean as 'Masami Shin'ichi'.

Movie Released: Sat, Mar 05 2005

The Lakeside Murder Case

Takabe Kuwamoto was 49 in The Lakeside Murder Case as 'Shunsuke Namiki'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jan 22 2005

University of Laughs

Takabe Kuwamoto was 48 in University of Laughs as 'Mutsuo Sakisaka'.

Movie Released: Sat, Oct 30 2004

People Without a Fort

Takabe Kuwamoto was 48 in People Without a Fort as 'Nagasaka Fumio'.

Movie Released: Fri, Sep 24 2004

Fireflies: River of Light

Takabe Kuwamoto was 48 in Fireflies: River of Light as 'Mr. Takiguchi'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jun 05 2004

Séance

Takabe Kuwamoto was 48 in Séance as 'Sato'.

Movie Released: Thu, Apr 22 2004

Tokyo: Level One

Takabe Kuwamoto was 48 in Tokyo: Level One as 'Governor of Tokyo'.

Movie Released: Sat, Mar 13 2004

The Hunter and the Hunted

Takabe Kuwamoto was 48 in The Hunter and the Hunted as 'Detective Jin'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jan 17 2004

Doppelgänger

Takabe Kuwamoto was 47 in Doppelgänger as 'Michio Hayasaki'.

Movie Released: Sat, Sep 27 2003

The Choice of Hercules

Takabe Kuwamoto was 46 in The Choice of Hercules as 'Atsuyuki Sassa'.

Movie Released: Sat, May 11 2002

Warm Water Under a Red Bridge

Takabe Kuwamoto was 45 in Warm Water Under a Red Bridge as 'Yosuke Sasano'.

Movie Released: Sat, Nov 03 2001

Pulse

Takabe Kuwamoto was 45 in Pulse as 'Ship Captain'.

Movie Released: Sat, Feb 03 2001

Eureka

Takabe Kuwamoto was 45 in Eureka as 'Makoto Sawai'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jan 20 2001

Dora-heita

Takabe Kuwamoto was 44 in Dora-heita as 'Koheita Mochizuki'.

Movie Released: Sat, May 13 2000

Charisma

Takabe Kuwamoto was 43 in Charisma as 'Goro Yabuike'.

Movie Released: Wed, Nov 10 1999

Jubaku: Spellbound

Takabe Kuwamoto was 43 in Jubaku: Spellbound as 'Hiroshi Kitano'.

Movie Released: Sat, Sep 18 1999

Keijitachi no Natsu

Takabe Kuwamoto was 43 in Keijitachi no Natsu

Movie Released: Thu, Apr 01 1999

License to Live

Takabe Kuwamoto was 43 in License to Live as 'Fujimori'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jan 23 1999

Tadon and Chikuwa

Takabe Kuwamoto was 42 in Tadon and Chikuwa

Movie Released: Sat, Dec 05 1998

Bonds

Takabe Kuwamoto was 42 in Bonds as 'Takaaki Ise / Tetsuro Haga'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jun 06 1998

Yukon

Takabe Kuwamoto was 42 in Yukon as 'Takayuki Iwabuchi'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jan 10 1998

Cure

Takabe Kuwamoto was 41 in Cure as 'Kenichi Takabe'.

Movie Released: Sat, Dec 27 1997

Bounce Ko Gals

Takabe Kuwamoto was 41 in Bounce Ko Gals as 'Oshima'.

Movie Released: Sat, Oct 18 1997

The Eel

Takabe Kuwamoto was 41 in The Eel as 'Takuro Yamashita'.

Movie Released: Mon, May 12 1997

Lost Paradise

Takabe Kuwamoto was 41 in Lost Paradise as 'Shoichiro Kuki'.

Movie Released: Sat, May 10 1997

Shabu

Takabe Kuwamoto was 40 in Shabu

Movie Released: Tue, May 28 1996

Sleeping Man

Takabe Kuwamoto was 40 in Sleeping Man as 'Kamimura'.

Movie Released: Sat, Feb 03 1996

Shall We Dance?

Takabe Kuwamoto was 40 in Shall We Dance? as 'Shohei Sugiyama'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jan 27 1996

Kamikaze Taxi

Takabe Kuwamoto was 39 in Kamikaze Taxi as 'Kazumasa Kantake'.

Movie Released: Sat, Apr 29 1995

History of Jirocho Shimizu

Takabe Kuwamoto was 39 in History of Jirocho Shimizu

Movie Released: Fri, Mar 03 1995

Osaka Gokudo Senso: Shinoidare

Takabe Kuwamoto was 38 in Osaka Gokudo Senso: Shinoidare

Movie Released: Mon, Jun 13 1994

39th Edogawa Rampo Prize "Kao ni Furikakaru Ame"

Takabe Kuwamoto was 38 in 39th Edogawa Rampo Prize "Kao ni Furikakaru Ame"

Movie Released: Fri, May 06 1994

Dark Society in the East

Takabe Kuwamoto was 37 in Dark Society in the East as 'Ryosuke Kano'.

Movie Released: Sat, May 15 1993

Crimson Lotus

Takabe Kuwamoto was 37 in Crimson Lotus

Movie Released: Sat, Feb 13 1993

Suzume Iro Doki

Takabe Kuwamoto was 36 in Suzume Iro Doki

Movie Released: Thu, Dec 10 1992

Takeda Shingen

Takabe Kuwamoto was 35 in Takeda Shingen as 'Takeda Shingen'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jan 01 1991

Aurora Borealis

Takabe Kuwamoto was 34 in Aurora Borealis as 'Genzo'.

Movie Released: Fri, Aug 03 1990

Megumi no Sekai

Takabe Kuwamoto was 34 in Megumi no Sekai

Movie Released: Thu, Apr 19 1990

Another Way: D-Kikan-Joho

Takabe Kuwamoto was 32 in Another Way: D-Kikan-Joho

Movie Released: Sat, Sep 17 1988

The Great Department Store Robbery

Takabe Kuwamoto was 31 in The Great Department Store Robbery

Movie Released: Sat, Dec 26 1987

Tampopo

Takabe Kuwamoto was 29 in Tampopo as 'White Suit Man'.

Movie Released: Sat, Nov 23 1985

The Fox Dancing in the Dusk

Takabe Kuwamoto was 28 in The Fox Dancing in the Dusk

Movie Released: Thu, Feb 09 1984

The Fir Trees Remain

Takabe Kuwamoto was 27 in The Fir Trees Remain

Movie Released: Thu, Dec 01 1983

The Legend of Sayo

Takabe Kuwamoto was 26 in The Legend of Sayo

Movie Released: Fri, Dec 17 1982

The Law of Hell

Takabe Kuwamoto was 26 in The Law of Hell

Movie Released: Mon, Aug 30 1982

Eternal Monument

Takabe Kuwamoto was 26 in Eternal Monument as 'Ootaka'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jun 12 1982

Onimasa: A Japanese Godfather

Takabe Kuwamoto was 26 in Onimasa: A Japanese Godfather

Movie Released: Sat, Jun 05 1982

Willful Murder

Takabe Kuwamoto was 25 in Willful Murder as 'Journalist'.

Movie Released: Sat, Nov 07 1981

Twelve Months

Takabe Kuwamoto was 24 in Twelve Months as 'Young soldier (voice)'.

Movie Released: Sat, Mar 15 1980

Hunter in the Dark

Takabe Kuwamoto was 23 in Hunter in the Dark as 'Kuwano'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jun 17 1979

Ryuichi Sakamoto - Ars longa, vita brevis

Takabe Kuwamoto will be 70+ in Ryuichi Sakamoto - Ars longa, vita brevis as 'Narrator'.

Movie Released: Unreleased

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Vivant

Takabe Kuwamoto was 67+ in Vivant as 'Nogōn Beki'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jul 16 2023

THE DAYS

Takabe Kuwamoto was 67+ in THE DAYS as 'Masao Yoshida'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jun 01 2023

Matrilineal Family

Takabe Kuwamoto was 65+ in Matrilineal Family as '矢島嘉蔵'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Dec 05 2021

Pension Metsä

Takabe Kuwamoto was 65+ in Pension Metsä as 'Tsuneki'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jan 15 2021

Idaten: Tokyo Olympics Story

Takabe Kuwamoto was 63+ in Idaten: Tokyo Olympics Story as '嘉納治五郎'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 06 2019

Rikuoh

Takabe Kuwamoto was 61+ in Rikuoh as 'Koichi Miyazawa'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Oct 15 2017

Ties: A Miraculous Colt

Takabe Kuwamoto was 61+ in Ties: A Miraculous Colt as 'Masayuki Matsushita'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Mar 23 2017

Back of Father

Takabe Kuwamoto was 58+ in Back of Father as 'Aoki Sosuke'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jul 13 2014

The Life of Bangaku

Takabe Kuwamoto was 46+ in The Life of Bangaku as 'Ajigawa Bantake'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Mar 05 2002

The Password is Courage

Takabe Kuwamoto was 44+ in The Password is Courage

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jul 06 2000

Middle-aged Bachelors

Takabe Kuwamoto was 41+ in Middle-aged Bachelors

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jul 06 1997

Hana no Ran

Takabe Kuwamoto was 38+ in Hana no Ran

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Apr 03 1994

Hacchōbori Torimono Banashi

Takabe Kuwamoto was 37+ in Hacchōbori Torimono Banashi

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Nov 17 1993

サハリンの薔薇

Takabe Kuwamoto was 35+ in サハリンの薔薇

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Nov 24 1991

Takeda Shingen

Takabe Kuwamoto was 35+ in Takeda Shingen as 'Takeda Shingen'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Jan 01 1991

Yonimo Kimyou na Monogatari Tokubetsuhen

Takabe Kuwamoto was 34+ in Yonimo Kimyou na Monogatari Tokubetsuhen

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Oct 04 1990

「愛に燃える戦国の女」−豊臣家の人々より−

Takabe Kuwamoto was 32+ in 「愛に燃える戦国の女」−豊臣家の人々より−

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Apr 02 1988

Lethal Three

Takabe Kuwamoto was 31+ in Lethal Three

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Oct 22 1987

New Yotsuya Kaidan

Takabe Kuwamoto was 31+ in New Yotsuya Kaidan

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Aug 23 1987

Chotchan

Takabe Kuwamoto was 31+ in Chotchan as '神谷容'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Apr 06 1987

Inochi

Takabe Kuwamoto was 30+ in Inochi as 'Naohiko Hamamura'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 05 1986

宮本武蔵

Takabe Kuwamoto was 28+ in 宮本武蔵 as 'Miyamoto Musashi'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Apr 04 1984

水曜ドラマ宮本武蔵

Takabe Kuwamoto was 28+ in 水曜ドラマ宮本武蔵 as '宮本武蔵'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Apr 04 1984

Momi no Ki wa Nokotta: Ranshin

Takabe Kuwamoto was 27+ in Momi no Ki wa Nokotta: Ranshin

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Dec 01 1983

Tokugawa Ieyasu

Takabe Kuwamoto was 27+ in Tokugawa Ieyasu as 'Oda Nobunaga'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 09 1983

Kinagashi Bugyō

Takabe Kuwamoto was 25+ in Kinagashi Bugyō

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, May 01 1981

The Battle of Port Arthur: Will Love Die?

Takabe Kuwamoto was 25+ in The Battle of Port Arthur: Will Love Die?

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Jan 07 1981

Golden Horse Awards

Takabe Kuwamoto was 6+ in Golden Horse Awards as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Oct 31 1962

Did Someone Happen to Mention Me?

Takabe Kuwamoto will be 70+ in Did Someone Happen to Mention Me? as 'Gen Takasegawa'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Unreleased