Hidetoshi Nishijima

Hidetoshi Nishijima

Known for
Acting
Born
March 29, 1971 (age 55)
Birthplace
Tokyo, Japan

Biography

Hidetoshi Nishijima (born March 29, 1971) is a Japanese actor. He is widely regarded as one of Japan's leading actors in numerous films and television drama series. He has appeared in a wide range of films from epic science fiction films such as Shin Ultraman (2022) to small-scale art films such as Dolls (2002). He is best known internationally for his leading role in the film Drive My Car (2021). He received the Japan Academy Film Prize for Best Actor for the film. Description above from the Wikipedia article Hidetoshi Nishijima, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

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Filmography

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Enemies poster

Enemies

Movie

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Road House 2

Road House 2

Movie

2027
All That Exists poster

All That Exists

Movie · as Monden Jiro

2026
The Brightest Sun poster

The Brightest Sun

Movie

2026
Her Private Hell poster

Her Private Hell

Movie · as Hayashi

2025
Dear Stranger poster

Dear Stranger

Movie · as Kenji Saiga

2025
Human Specimens poster

Human Specimens

TV · as Professor Shiro Sakaki · 5 eps

2024
Ougon No Toki - Kintaro Hattori Story poster

Ougon No Toki - Kintaro Hattori Story

Movie · as Hattori Kintaro

2024
Serpent's Path poster

Serpent's Path

Movie · as Yoshimura

2024
All About Suomi poster

All About Suomi

Movie · as Keigo Kusano

2024
Sunny poster

Sunny

TV · as Masahiko 'Masa' Sakamoto · 10 eps

2024
Sayonara, Maestro! poster

Sayonara, Maestro!

TV · as Shunpei Natsume · 10 eps

2023
Kubi poster

Kubi

Movie · as Akechi Mitsuhide

2023
Keishichou Outsider poster

Keishichou Outsider

TV · as Eiji Kagawa · 9 eps

2022
Goodbye Cruel World poster

Goodbye Cruel World

Movie

2022
Down the Road: The Making of Drive My Car poster

Down the Road: The Making of Drive My Car

Movie · as Self

2022
Making of Drive My Car poster

Making of Drive My Car

Movie · as Self

2022
Shin Ultraman poster

Shin Ultraman

Movie · as Kimio Tamura

2022
I Told You to Forget It poster

I Told You to Forget It

TV · 8 eps

2022
Kamen Rider Black Sun poster

Kamen Rider Black Sun

TV · as Kotaro Minami/Kamen Rider Black Sun · 10 eps

2022
Riding a Unicorn poster

Riding a Unicorn

TV · as Satoshi Kotori · 10 eps

2021
99.9 Criminal Lawyer: The Movie poster

99.9 Criminal Lawyer: The Movie

Movie · as Kyohei Nagumo

2021
99.9 Criminal Lawyer: SP poster

99.9 Criminal Lawyer: SP

Movie · as Kyohei Nagumo

2021
Caution, Hazardous Wife: The Movie poster

Caution, Hazardous Wife: The Movie

Movie · as Yuhki Isayama / Yuji

2021
Drive My Car poster

Drive My Car

Movie · as Yūsuke Kafuku

2021
What Did You Eat Yesterday? poster

What Did You Eat Yesterday?

Movie · as Shiro Kakei

2021
Welcome Home, Mone poster

Welcome Home, Mone

TV · as Asaoka Satoru · 120 eps

2021
Chef Is a Great Detective poster

Chef Is a Great Detective

TV · as Mifune Shinobu · 9 eps

2021
Guilty Flag poster

Guilty Flag

TV · 20 eps

2020
What Did You Eat Yesterday? New Year's Special 2020 poster

What Did You Eat Yesterday? New Year's Special 2020

Movie · as Shiro Kakei

2020
Voices in the Wind poster

Voices in the Wind

Movie · as Morio

2020
Silent Tokyo poster

Silent Tokyo

Movie · as Shinobu Seta

2020
North Light poster

North Light

TV · 2 eps

2019
People of the Isono Family ~Ms Sazae 20 years from now~ poster

People of the Isono Family ~Ms Sazae 20 years from now~

Movie · as Masuo

2019
Aircraft Carrier Ibuki poster

Aircraft Carrier Ibuki

Movie · as Ryota Akitsu, Captain of Ibuki

2019
Ninkyo Gakuen poster

Ninkyo Gakuen

Movie · as Himura Seiji

2019
Maison de Police poster

Maison de Police

TV · as Soichiro Natsume · 10 eps

2019
Detective Akechi Kogoro poster

Detective Akechi Kogoro

TV · as Akechi Kogoro · 2 eps

2019
What Did You Eat Yesterday? poster

What Did You Eat Yesterday?

TV · as Shiro Kakei · 24 eps

2018
Falling Camellia poster

Falling Camellia

Movie · as Uneme Sakakibara

2018
The House Where the Mermaid Sleeps poster

The House Where the Mermaid Sleeps

Movie · as Kazumasa Harima

2018
Oz Land poster

Oz Land

Movie · as Yoshiko Ozuka

2018
Penguin Highway poster

Penguin Highway

Movie · as Aoyama's Father (voice)

2018
Mario poster

Mario

Movie · as Mario

2018
Mangan poster

Mangan

TV · as Itami Shuhei · 3 eps

2017
The Last Recipe poster

The Last Recipe

Movie · as Naotaro Yamagata

2017
async - first light poster

async - first light

Movie

2017
CRISIS: Special Security Squad poster

CRISIS: Special Security Squad

TV · as Saburo Tamaru · 10 eps

2017
Blanket Cats poster

Blanket Cats

TV · 7 eps

2017
Caution, Hazardous Wife poster

Caution, Hazardous Wife

TV · as Yuki Isayama · 10 eps

2016
Tales of the Bizarre: 2016 Spring Special poster

Tales of the Bizarre: 2016 Spring Special

Movie

2016
Creepy poster

Creepy

Movie · as Takakura Koichi

2016
While the Women Are Sleeping poster

While the Women Are Sleeping

Movie · as Kenji

2016
Daddy Sister poster

Daddy Sister

TV · as Takezo Kohashi · 156 eps

2015
Mozu The Movie poster

Mozu The Movie

Movie · as Naotake Kuraki

2015
Poison Berry in my Brain poster

Poison Berry in my Brain

Movie · as Chairman Yoshida

2015
Red Cross poster

Red Cross

TV · 2 eps

2015
Second Chance Chauffeur poster

Second Chance Chauffeur

TV · as Kazuo Nagata · 10 eps

2015
Painless - Eye Can Diagnose poster

Painless - Eye Can Diagnose

TV · as 為頼 英介(ためより えいすけ) · 10 eps

2014
Genome Hazard poster

Genome Hazard

Movie · as Ishigami Taketo

2014
Team Batista the Movie: The Portrait of Kerberos poster

Team Batista the Movie: The Portrait of Kerberos

Movie · as Koichi Hayami

2014
The Work of Hayao Miyazaki "The Wind Rises" Record of 1000 Days/Retirement Announcement Unknown Story poster

The Work of Hayao Miyazaki "The Wind Rises" Record of 1000 Days/Retirement Announcement Unknown Story

Movie · as Self

2014
MOZU poster

MOZU

TV · as Naotake Kuraki · 15 eps

2013
The Wind Rises poster

The Wind Rises

Movie · as Honjô (voice)

2013
Strawberry Night poster

Strawberry Night

Movie · as Kazuo Kikuta

2013
Hameln poster

Hameln

Movie · as Noda

2013
Strawberry Night: After the Invisible Rain poster

Strawberry Night: After the Invisible Rain

Movie

2013
Yae's Sakura poster

Yae's Sakura

TV · as Kakuma Yamamoto · 50 eps

2012
Fish on Land poster

Fish on Land

Movie · as Seiji

2012
Double Face: gisō keisatsu-hen poster

Double Face: gisō keisatsu-hen

Movie · as Moriya Jun

2012
Double Face: Sen'nyû sôsa hen poster

Double Face: Sen'nyû sôsa hen

Movie · as Jun Moriya

2012
Strawberry Night poster

Strawberry Night

TV · as Kazuo Kikuta · 11 eps

2011
チーム・バチスタSP2011~さらばジェネラル!天才救命医は愛する人を救えるか~ poster

チーム・バチスタSP2011~さらばジェネラル!天才救命医は愛する人を救えるか~

Movie

2011
Memories Corner poster

Memories Corner

Movie

2011
Cut poster

Cut

Movie · as Shuji

2011
99 Days with the Superstar poster

99 Days with the Superstar

TV · as 나미키 코헤이 역 · 10 eps

2011
School!! poster

School!!

TV · as Iori Kirihara · 9 eps

2010
Goodbye, Someday poster

Goodbye, Someday

Movie · as Yutaka

2010
Hebi no Hito poster

Hebi no Hito

Movie

2010
Strawberry Night poster

Strawberry Night

Movie · as Kazuo Kikuta

2010
Team Batista 2: General Rouge no Gaisen poster

Team Batista 2: General Rouge no Gaisen

TV · as Koichi Hayami · 1 ep

2009
Kidnapping poster

Kidnapping

Movie

2009
Kanikôsen poster

Kanikôsen

Movie · as Asakawa

2009
Zero Focus poster

Zero Focus

Movie · as Kenichi Ubara

2008
Vacation poster

Vacation

Movie · as Shinichi Kaneda

2008
Tokyo Rendezvous poster

Tokyo Rendezvous

Movie · as Takashi Nogami

2008
Oka wo koete poster

Oka wo koete

Movie

2008
Peeping Tom poster

Peeping Tom

Movie

2008
Aoi Yū × Yottsu no Uso Camouflage poster

Aoi Yū × Yottsu no Uso Camouflage

TV · 12 eps

2008
Team Batista no Eikō poster

Team Batista no Eikō

TV · as 速水晃一 · 12 eps

2008
ジャッジII ~島の裁判官奮闘記~ poster

ジャッジII ~島の裁判官奮闘記~

TV · as 미사와 쿄스케 · 5 eps

2007
Freesia: Bullet Over Tears poster

Freesia: Bullet Over Tears

Movie · as Toshio Iwasaki

2007
Pacchigi! Love & Peace poster

Pacchigi! Love & Peace

Movie

2007
Prodigy poster

Prodigy

Movie · as Koichiro Naruse

2007
Mountain Woman, Wall Woman poster

Mountain Woman, Wall Woman

TV · as Shohei Iguchi · 12 eps

2007
Kaiki Daisakusen - Second File poster

Kaiki Daisakusen - Second File

TV · as Shiro Maki · 3 eps

2007
ジャッジ~島の裁判官 奮闘記~ poster

ジャッジ~島の裁判官 奮闘記~

TV · as 三沢恭介 · 5 eps

2007
怪奇大作戰 セカンドファイル poster

怪奇大作戰 セカンドファイル

TV · as 마키 시로 · 3 eps

2006
Loft poster

Loft

Movie · as Koichi Kijima

2006
Su-ki-da poster

Su-ki-da

Movie · as Yosuke

2006
Three Year Delivery poster

Three Year Delivery

Movie · as Toru

2006
Oh-Oku: The Women Of The Inner Palace poster

Oh-Oku: The Women Of The Inner Palace

Movie · as Shingorou Ikushima

2006
Umi de no hanashi poster

Umi de no hanashi

Movie · as Hiroshi Hirono

2006
Haru, Bânîzu de poster

Haru, Bânîzu de

Movie

2006
Dirt(y) Hero poster

Dirt(y) Hero

Movie

2006
Junjo Kirari poster

Junjo Kirari

TV · as Sugi Togo · 156 eps

2006
Unfair poster

Unfair

TV · as Ichiro Sezaki · 11 eps

2005
実録・小野田少尉 遅すぎた帰還

実録・小野田少尉 遅すぎた帰還

Movie

2005
Canary poster

Canary

Movie · as Akira Izawa

2005
More Painful than Rain poster

More Painful than Rain

Movie · as Kurasawa

2005
La Maison de Himiko poster

La Maison de Himiko

Movie · as Hosokawa

2005
Kazuo Umezu's Horror Theater: House of Bugs poster

Kazuo Umezu's Horror Theater: House of Bugs

Movie · as Renji

2005
Sayonara Midori-chan poster

Sayonara Midori-chan

Movie · as Yutaka

2004
Tony Takitani poster

Tony Takitani

Movie · as Narrator

2004
Tales of the Bizarre: 2004 Fall Special poster

Tales of the Bizarre: 2004 Fall Special

Movie · as Yamaoka Takashi

2004
The Diary from the Past poster

The Diary from the Past

Movie

2004
Dogs & Cats poster

Dogs & Cats

Movie · as Furuta

2004
Going Home poster

Going Home

Movie · as Haruo

2004
Casshern poster

Casshern

Movie · as Lieutenant Colonel Kamijo

2004
Silver Angel poster

Silver Angel

Movie · as Kousuke Satou

2004
世にも奇妙な物語 秋の特別編 poster

世にも奇妙な物語 秋の特別編

Movie

2004
Waltz of Her Heart poster

Waltz of Her Heart

TV · as Minazuki Shinya · 11 eps

2004
稲垣吾郎の金田一耕助シリーズ poster

稲垣吾郎の金田一耕助シリーズ

TV · as Sukekiyo Inugami / Shizuma Aonuma · 1 ep

2003
In The Still Of The Night poster

In The Still Of The Night

Movie · as 山形

2003
Always Smiling poster

Always Smiling

TV · as Kazuya Yuzuhara · 11 eps

2002
Dolls poster

Dolls

Movie · as Matsumoto

2002
tokyo.sora poster

tokyo.sora

Movie · as Editor Michihara

2002
A Painful Pair poster

A Painful Pair

Movie · as Ryo

2002
Last Scene poster

Last Scene

Movie · as Ken Mihara (1965)

2001
Chloe poster

Chloe

Movie · as Doctor

2001
Somewhere on Earth poster

Somewhere on Earth

Movie · as Yutaka

2001
Self and Others poster

Self and Others

Movie · as (Narrator)

2001
Recitation Travelogue - Masterpieces of Japan: Jesus in the Barn poster

Recitation Travelogue - Masterpieces of Japan: Jesus in the Barn

Movie

2000
Love/Juice poster

Love/Juice

Movie · as Sakamoto

1999
License to Live poster

License to Live

Movie · as Yutaka Yoshii

1998
The Artful Dodgers poster

The Artful Dodgers

Movie

1998
The Cold-Blooded Trap poster

The Cold-Blooded Trap

Movie

1997
2/Duo poster

2/Duo

Movie · as Kei

1996
Seraphim Night poster

Seraphim Night

Movie · as Hiroyuki Oshima

1995
Broken Heart poster

Broken Heart

Movie · as Yosuke

1995
MARKS poster

MARKS

Movie · as Yoshitaka Mori

1995
Love of Sawako 2: 1000 Miles Away poster

Love of Sawako 2: 1000 Miles Away

Movie

1995
Kura poster

Kura

Movie · as Takeda Ryota

1994
Ghost Pub poster

Ghost Pub

Movie · as Koichi

1993
Devil's Kiss poster

Devil's Kiss

TV · 12 eps

1993
お願いダーリン!

お願いダーリン!

TV · 5 eps

1993
The Ordinary People poster

The Ordinary People

TV · as Junichiro Matsuoka · 11 eps

1993
Am I Unattractive? poster

Am I Unattractive?

TV · 12 eps

1992
Kita no kuni kara '92 Sudachi Part 1 poster

Kita no kuni kara '92 Sudachi Part 1

Movie

1992
Mokuyoubi no Shokutaku poster

Mokuyoubi no Shokutaku

TV · 11 eps

1990
Yonimo Kimyou na Monogatari Tokubetsuhen poster

Yonimo Kimyou na Monogatari Tokubetsuhen

TV · 5 eps

1962
Golden Horse Awards poster

Golden Horse Awards

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1953
The Oscars poster

The Oscars

TV · as Self · 1 ep