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Hidetoshi Nishijima

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Hidetoshi Nishijima

Born March 29, 1971 in Tokyo, Japan98 films

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.

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Essential films

Ranked by acclaim and reach
Drive My Car poster7.4Drive My Car2021Dolls poster7.5Dolls2002Shin Ultraman poster7.5Shin Ultraman2022Penguin Highway poster7.2Penguin Highway2018Creepy poster6.7Creepy2016Casshern poster5.9Casshern2004Tony Takitani poster6.8Tony Takitani2004Her Private Hell poster5.3Her Private Hell2026

Filmography

98 films as actor
  1. TBAEnemies
  2. TBARoad House 2
  3. 2027All That ExistsKadota
  4. 2026The Brightest Sun
  5. 2026Her Private HellHayashi
  6. 2025Dear StrangerKenji Saiga
  7. 2024All About SuomiKeigo Kusano
  8. 2024Serpent's PathYoshimura
  9. 2023KubiAkechi Mitsuhide
  10. 2022Shin UltramanKimio Tamura
  11. 202199.9 Criminal Lawyer: The MovieKyohei Nagumo
  12. 202199.9 Criminal Lawyer: SPKyohei Nagumo
  13. 2021What Did You Eat Yesterday?Shiro Kakei
  14. 2021Drive My CarYūsuke Kafuku
  15. 2021Caution, Hazardous Wife: The MovieYuhki Isayama / Yuji
  16. 2020Silent TokyoShinobu Seta
  17. 2020Voices in the WindMorio
  18. 2020What Did You Eat Yesterday? New Year's Special 2020Shiro Kakei
  19. 2019People of the Isono Family ~Ms Sazae 20 years from now~Masuo
  20. 2019Ninkyo Gakuen
  21. 2019Aircraft Carrier IbukiRyota Akitsu, Captain of Ibuki
  22. 2018MarioMario
  23. 2018The House Where the Mermaid SleepsKazumasa Harima
  24. 2018Oz LandYoshiko Ozuka
  25. 2018Falling CamelliaUneme Sakakibara
  26. 2018Penguin HighwayAoyama's Father (voice)
  27. 2017The Last RecipeNaotaro Yamagata
  28. 2017async - first light
  29. 2016CreepyTakakura Koichi
  30. 2016Tales of the Bizarre: 2016 Spring Special
  31. 2016While the Women Are SleepingKenji
  32. 2015Mozu The MovieNaotake Kuraki
  33. 2015Poison Berry in my BrainChairman Yoshida
  34. 2014Team Batista the Movie: The Portrait of KerberosKoichi Hayami
  35. 2014Genome HazardIshigami Taketo
  36. 2013HamelnNoda
  37. 2013The Wind RisesHonjô (voice)
  38. 2013Strawberry NightKazuo Kikuta
  39. 2013Strawberry Night: After the Invisible Rain
  40. 2012Double Face: gisō keisatsu-henMoriya Jun
  41. 2012Double Face: Sen'nyû sôsa henJun Moriya
  42. 2012Fish on LandSeiji
  43. 2011CutShuji
  44. 2011Memories Corner
  45. 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～
  46. 2010Strawberry NightKazuo Kikuta
  47. 2010Hebi no Hito
  48. 2010Goodbye, SomedayYutaka
  49. 2009Zero FocusKenichi Ubara
  50. 2009Kidnapping
  51. 2009KanikôsenAsakawa
  52. 2008Peeping Tom
  53. 2008Tokyo RendezvousTakashi Nogami
  54. 2008VacationShinichi Kaneda
  55. 2008Oka wo koete
  56. 2007ProdigyKoichiro Naruse
  57. 2007Pacchigi! Love & Peace
  58. 2007Freesia: Bullet Over TearsToshio Iwasaki
  59. 2006Oh-Oku: The Women Of The Inner PalaceShingorou Ikushima
  60. 2006Umi de no hanashiHiroshi Hirono
  61. 2006LoftKoichi Kijima
  62. 2006Su-ki-daYosuke
  63. 2006Haru, Bânîzu de
  64. 2006Three Year DeliveryToru
  65. 2006Dirt(y) Hero
  66. 2005La Maison de HimikoHosokawa
  67. 2005Sayonara Midori-chanYutaka
  68. 2005実録・小野田少尉 遅すぎた帰還
  69. 2005Kazuo Umezu's Horror Theater: House of BugsRenji
  70. 2005CanaryAkira Izawa
  71. 2005More Painful than RainKurasawa
  72. 2004Silver AngelKousuke Satou
  73. 2004Dogs & CatsFuruta
  74. 2004Going HomeHaruo
  75. 2004Tales of the Bizarre: 2004 Fall SpecialYamaoka Takashi
  76. 2004世にも奇妙な物語 秋の特別編
  77. 2004Tony TakitaniNarrator
  78. 2004CasshernLieutenant Colonel Kamijo
  79. 2004The Diary from the Past
  80. 2003In The Still Of The Night山形
  81. 2002A Painful PairRyo
  82. 2002Last SceneKen Mihara (1965)
  83. 2002tokyo.soraEditor Michihara
  84. 2002DollsMatsumoto
  85. 2001Somewhere on EarthYutaka
  86. 2001ChloeDoctor
  87. 2000Love/JuiceSakamoto
  88. 1999License to LiveYutaka Yoshii
  89. 1998The Cold-Blooded Trap
  90. 1998The Artful Dodgers
  91. 19972/DuoKei
  92. 1996Seraphim NightHiroyuki Oshima
  93. 1995KuraTakeda Ryota
  94. 1995Love of Sawako 2: 1000 Miles Away
  95. 1995MARKSYoshitaka Mori
  96. 1995Broken HeartYosuke
  97. 1994Ghost PubKoichi
  98. 1992Kita no kuni kara '92 Sudachi Part 1