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Yuichi Kimura

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Yuichi Kimura

Actor Director Writer

Born
February 9, 1963
Age
63 years old
Place of birth
Kyoto, Japan
Years active
2001 – present
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77

Credits

45

Movies

28

TV series

26

Years active

7.3

Avg. rating

0

Awards won

The life and career of Yuichi Kimura

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Career timeline

  1. 1963 · Born

    Born in Kyoto, Japan

  2. 2001 · Screen debut

    M-1 Grand Prix (TV)

  3. 2003 · Breakthrough

    Gaki no Tsukai No Laughing Batsu Game (TV)

  4. 2009 · Directing debut

    Counterfeit (Movie)

  5. 2010 · Writing debut

    What a Wonderful Life!! (Movie)

  6. 2026 · Latest release

    Red Light Elegy (TV)

Career in numbers

Titles per decade
Most frequent genres
  • Drama41
  • Comedy19
  • Mystery14
  • Crime12
  • Action9
  • Thriller5
Highest-rated title Nobody Knows 2004 8.0 Most popular title Nobody Knows 2004 8.0

Known for

Frequent collaborators

People who appear most often alongside Yuichi Kimura in our catalogue.

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2 titles together

Filmography

  1. — Lita Upcoming Movie
  2. 2026 Red Light Elegy as Inaba Masayuki TV
  3. 2026 ノスタルスペシャル はじめて人志 青森編 TV
  4. 2026 ノスタルスペシャル はじめて人志 愛媛・松山編 TV
  5. 2026 Angel Flight THE MOVIE as Joji Kikuchi Movie
  6. 2026 Matori & Kyoken Men in the Back Alleys as Shinjo Jo TV
  7. 2025 ノスタル10分 TV
  8. 2025 Godmother: The Life of Ayako Koshino as Jinsaku Koshino Movie
  9. 2024 Lu jarudan he youkoso Movie
  10. 2023 Kubi as Sorori Shinzaemon Movie
  11. 2023 Grace's History TV
  12. 2023 Detective Camaro from Kyoto Movie
  13. 2022 Tuberose as Radio program personality Movie
  14. 2022 Kyoto Camaro Tantei as Yukichi Kimura Movie
  15. 2021 SIGNAL: The Movie – Cold Case Investigation Unit as Tsutomu Yamada Movie
  16. 2021 Red Eyes as 山崎辰二郎 TV
  17. 2021 Raijingu Jakuchu Movie
  18. 2020 Isekai Izakaya "Nobu" as Tomohara TV
  19. 2020 The Lunchtime Detective as Kameda Hiroshi TV
  20. 2019 Hikinukiya: Headhunter no Ryugi TV
  21. 2019 Voice as Takashi Okihara TV
  22. 2019 Perfect World as Takeshi Watanabe TV
  23. 2019 Dying Eye as Yohei Kozuka TV
  24. 2019 Smiles Leading To Happiness Movie
  25. 2018 Chiko-chan ni Shikarareru! as Chico-chan (voice) TV
  26. 2018 Signal as Tsutomu Yamada TV
  27. 2017 Karanukan Movie
  28. 2017 Ten Warriors of the Underworld Movie
  29. 2016 Stray Dogz 4 as Goro Tsukanishi Movie
  30. 2016 Odd Detective 14 as Goro Harashima Movie
  31. 2016 Tower of Sand as Inose Shinji TV
  32. 2016 Stop the Old Fox Movie
  33. 2015 Kiyamachi Daruma as Furusawa Movie
  34. 2015 Smoke and Mist: Gold Rush as Nakao TV
  35. 2015 Deadman Inferno as Tammachi Movie
  36. 2014 25 Movie
  37. 2014 必殺仕事人2014 Movie
  38. 2014 碧の海〜LONG SUMMER〜 as Aragaki Haruo TV
  39. 2014 Flower & Snake: Zero as Yoshihiko Baba Movie
  40. 2014 Judge! as CM Director Movie
  41. 2013 Kumokiri Nizaemon TV
  42. 2011 Omuraisu Movie
  43. 2011 Moonlight Mask as Platoon Leader Hirao Movie
  44. 2011 Jidankoshonin Gota Keshi TV
  45. 2010 Dogwood Tree as Makato Endo Movie
  46. 2010 What a Wonderful Life!! Movie
  47. 2010 Shinzanmono as Kazumichi Kojima TV
  48. 2010 The King of Jail Breakers as Ryuzaki Movie
  49. 2009 IPPON GRAND PRIX TV
  50. 2009 Oh, My Buddha! as Ikeyama’s father Movie
  51. 2009 Lessons for a Perfect Detective Story as Banjo Ohkawara TV
  52. 2009 Counterfeit as Noridonbe Hanamura Movie
  53. 2009 Brass Knuckle Boys as Haruo Movie
  54. 2008 What the War Meant as Kenro Sato Movie
  55. 2008 252: Signal of Life as Keisuke Fujii Movie
  56. 2008 Flying Rabbits Movie
  57. 2008 The Witch of the West Is Dead as Genji Movie
  58. 2008 All Around Us as Natsume Senpai Movie
  59. 2008 Persona Movie
  60. 2008 Honey and Clover as Lohmeyer-senpai TV
  61. 2007 Ikiru Movie
  62. 2007 The Matsugane Potshot Affair as Yuji Nishioka Movie
  63. 2006 Animal Crossing: The Movie as Reset-san (voice) Movie
  64. 2006 Freezing Point TV
  65. 2006 Sway as Akihito Maruo Movie
  66. 2006 Hana as Magosaburo Movie
  67. 2005 Always - Sunset on Third Street as Electrician Movie
  68. 2005 Producing Nobuta as Sebastian TV
  69. 2004 Nobody Knows as Sugihara Movie
  70. 2004 Kamikaze Girls as Yakuza Movie
  71. 2003 Gaki no Tsukai No Laughing Batsu Game as Guest TV
  72. 2003 Gozamareji Movie
  73. 2001 M-1 Grand Prix TV
  1. 2011 Omuraisu Movie
  2. 2010 What a Wonderful Life!! Movie
  3. 2009 Counterfeit Movie
  1. 2010 What a Wonderful Life!! Movie

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Quick facts

How old is Yuichi Kimura?

Yuichi Kimura is 63 years old, born on February 9, 1963.

Where was Yuichi Kimura born?

Yuichi Kimura was born in Kyoto, Japan.

What was Yuichi Kimura’s first screen role?

The earliest title in our catalogue featuring Yuichi Kimura is M-1 Grand Prix (2001).

How many movies and series has Yuichi Kimura made?

Our catalogue lists 73 titles for Yuichi Kimura: 45 movies and 28 TV series.

What is Yuichi Kimura’s highest-rated title?

Among titles with enough votes, Nobody Knows has the highest audience rating, with 8.0/10 on TMDB.

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