Kōtarō Yoshida
Kōtarō Yoshida is a Japanese actor recognized for his roles in various television dramas and films. He gained widespread acclaim for his performance in 'The Summer Hikaru Died' (2025). Known for his emotional depth and versatility, Yoshida has made a mark in both romantic and... Read More
Known for
The Summer Hikaru Died (2025)
Six months ago, Hikaru vanished for a week. Now, as his best friend Yoshiki senses something amiss and confronts him, the harrowing truth emerges.
Meiji Gekken: 1874 (2024)
A former samurai, a yakuza bodyguard, a devious spy, and a geisha assassin try to find their place in the rapidly evolving Meiji-era while...
My Undead Yokai Girlfriend (2024)
College student Tadashi 'Hachi' Inukai is tired of feeling like a loser. But that all changes one day when he accidentally conducts a mysterious...
ゴジラ-1.0/C (2024)
The Legend & Butterfly (2023)
Oda Nobunaga and Nohime were originally married to mend a hostile relationship between neighbouring regions. Unfortunately, they were like oil and water, making for...
Monarch: Legacy of Monsters (2023)
After surviving Godzilla's attack on San Francisco, Cate is shaken yet again by a shocking secret. Amid monstrous threats, she embarks on a globetrotting...
かぞく (2023)
Based on the comic by Tsuchida Seiki, inspired by the artist's own life experience, this film portrays the loss and regeneration of the life...
Requiem of the Rose King (2022)
The crown of England has been hotly contested throughout history, and in the Middle Ages, a series of great civil wars became known as...
Case Closed: The Culprit Hanzawa (2022)
A silhouetted suspect moves to the crime-infested town of Beika with murder in mind.
Sing, Dance, Act: Kabuki featuring Toma Ikuta (2022)
Drama, heritage, soul; Actor Toma Ikuta trains for his first kabuki theater performance with his long-time friend, kabuki actor Matsuya Onoe.
青天を衝け (2021)
Shibusawa Eiichi was born in 1840 to a farmer’s family. He grew up helping his family with work, which was to manufacture and sell...
Child of Kamiari Month (2021)
A year after losing her mother, a young girl learns that she must journey across Japan to the annual gathering of gods in the...
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Credits
| Year | Title | Character | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 |
Goodbye My CarA veteran movie star faces a career crisis after a misinterpreted remark sparks public backlash and scrutiny over his driving... |
Atsushi Miyake | |
| 2026 | Unknown character | ||
| 2026 |
Delinquent to DoctorAn ex-delinquent girl dramatically transforms into a highly skilled neurosurgeon, challenging the outdated and bureaucratic medical establishment to fiercely advocate... |
Tagami Kogoro | |
| 2026 |
Blizzard ChaseOne day, a university student is suddenly accused of a murder he didn't commit and is now on the run... |
大和田課長 | |
| 2025 |
ScarletAfter failing to avenge her father's murder, Princess Scarlet, wakes up in the "Land of the Dead." In this world... |
Voltemand (voice) | |
| 2025 |
Just a bit EspersA down-and-out salaryman, fired and divorced, lands a bizarre job requiring him to fake a marriage with a stranger to... |
Unknown character | |
| 2025 |
Stigmatized Properties: PossessionAspiring celebrity Yahiro Kuwata moves to Tokyo and becomes a "Cursed Property Resident Talent," living in haunted locations for TV... |
Fujiyoshi Sho | |
| 2025 | Unknown character | ||
| 2025 |
AnpanIn wartime Japan, spirited Nobu transforms from a militarist schoolgirl into Kochi’s first female reporter, as she and childhood friend... |
Kamaji Asada | |
| 2025 |
SHOWTIME 7Orimoto Shinnosuke, a former popular news anchor, was forced to leave the nationwide news program “Showtime 7” for a certain... |
Shoji Tsuyoshi | |
| 2025 | Unknown character | ||
| 2024 |
Oshi no Ko -The Final Act-Goro is a gynecologist and idol fan who’s in shock after his favorite star, Ai, announces an impromptu hiatus. Little... |
Ichigo Saitou | |
| 2024 |
OSHINOKOTwo fans of pop idol Ai are reincarnated as her "secret" baby twins, Aqua and Ruby, and grow up supporting... |
Ichigo Saito | |
| 2024 |
MaruSawada graduated from an art university but cannot rely on it to make a living and is working as an... |
Youji Akimoto | |
| 2024 |
GO HOME ~Cops for the Lost~Mita Sakura is considered to be weird by her colleagues at the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, because she voluntarily works... |
Tonegawa Joji | |
| 2024 |
Hey Handsome!!: The MovieLive-action movie adaptation based on Risa Itou's "Hey Hey Pitan!" Manga. |
Gentaro Ito | |
| 2024 |
Love You as the World Ends: The MovieUtopia was a tower of hope, but it was a tower of despair created by human desires. In Utopia, they... |
Gen Saijo | |
| 2024 |
Ossan's Love ReturnsMarital bliss gets complicated for two newlyweds when their new housekeeper turns out to be their former boss! Will their... |
Kurosawa Musashi | |
| 2023 |
We're Millennials. Got a problem?: The MovieThree men, born in 1987, are from the yutori ("relaxed") generation, and they continue their attempts at finding love, friendship,... |
Aso Iwao | |
| 2023 |
UnknownYamihara Kokoro and Asada Toramatsu live in a town that is quite peaceful, until a serial murder case happened where... |
Kaizo Yamihara | |
| 2023 |
Yudo: The Way of the BathTwo estranged brothers inherit Marukin Hot Springs, a small-town bathhouse. One sees it as an homage to their late father;... |
Yoichi Ota | |
| 2022 |
Good Man NagayaFollows the people in the "Long House of Good People" who are different in appearance, a group of villains disguised... |
Giemon | |
| 2022 |
Inspector General IchijoIchijo Zentaro, an inspector who is a trend junkie and loves to use out-of-fashion vocabulary used by high school girls,... |
Zentaro Ichijo | |
| 2022 |
The Way of the Househusband: The CinemaThe most notorious househusband in history appears!! The sinister yakuza who left behind many legends in the underworld, "The Immortal... |
Kondo | |
| 2022 |
Hey Handsome!!58-year-old Gentaro Ito lives with his wife Chizuru in a house in Tokyo. Each of their three daughters should have... |
Ito Gentaro | |
| 2021 |
CubeSix complete strangers with widely varying personalities are involuntarily placed in an endless maze of interlocking cube-shaped rooms containing deadly... |
Ando Kazumasa | |
| 2021 |
Last of the WolvesAfter Shogo Ogami’s death in Hiroshima, Detective Shuichi Hioka successfully implemented Shogo Ogami’s plan, which was to control the yakuza... |
Yozo Watafune | |
| 2021 | Unknown character | ||
| 2021 |
Tower of JusticeRen Kamijō is the director of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department's Criminal Investigation Liaison Division. His father is a former... |
Hideo Gondo | |
| 2020 |
From Today, It's My Turn!!: The MovieTaking place after the events of the TV series, Mitsuhashi and Ito face the new enemies. |
Ichiro Mitsuhashi | |
| 2020 |
King JohnThe Saitama Shakespeare Series concludes with “King John,” featuring Shun Oguri and Kotaro Yoshida. Originally starting in 1998 under Yukio... |
Unknown character | |
| 2020 |
The Sun Does Not MoveKazuhiko Takano is an agent for spy organizatoin "AN Tsuushin." His rookie partner is Ryoichi Taoka and they sneak into... |
Tōru Nagashima | |
| 2020 |
Yagyu Clan ConspiracyHidetada Tokugawa died suddenly and the death of the Shogun upset the Tokugawa system, and was concealed by a part... |
Yagyu Munenori | |
| 2020 |
Kaiji: Final GameKaiji is about to have his life changed. The thrill is beyond anything he, or most people, have experienced. The... |
Yohishiro Kurosaki | |
| 2019 |
Shinkansen Henkei Robo Shinkalion The Movie: The Marvelous Fast ALFA-X That Comes From the FutureThe new enemies, Nahane and Ohanefu, along with the mysterious new Giant Monstrous Beings appear from space to take over... |
Ohanefu (voice) | |
| 2019 | Musashi Kurosawa | ||
| 2019 |
Lupin III: The FirstThe iconic "gentleman thief" Lupin III returns in an action-packed, continent-spanning adventure, as Lupin III and his colorful underworld companions... |
Lambert (voice) | |
| 2019 |
Ossan's Love: In the SkyEx-basketball player turned flight attendant finds himself in a comedic love triangle with his captain and coworkers. |
Musashi Kurosawa | |
| 2019 | Unknown character | ||
| 2019 |
Ossan's Love: Love or DeadThe story takes place after the TV drama series Ossan's Love (2018). It's been a year since Haruta and Maki... |
黑泽 武藏 | |
| 2019 |
The Naked DirectorFollows the rise of Tooru Muranishi, one of Japan's most notorious directors of adult video. Adapted from a biography of... |
Nakai | |
| 2019 |
Dragon Quest: Your StoryLuca follows in his father's footsteps to rescue his mother from evil Ladja. Finding the heavenly hero who wields the... |
Prince Henry (voice) | |
| 2019 |
Brave Father Online - Our Story of Final Fantasy XIVAkio wishes he had a better relationship with his reserved father Akira. One day Akira suddenly quits his job and... |
Unknown character | |
| 2019 | Ryo Aoi | ||
| 2019 |
Doraemon: Nobita's Chronicle of the Moon ExplorationWhen Nobita's class makes fun of him for believing in the moon rabbit, he embarks on an adventure with Doraemon... |
Diablo (voice) | |
| 2019 |
The Good WifeKyoko Hasumi (Takako Tokiwa) is a former lawyer who quit her job to become a housewife and a mother. Her... |
Hiromichi Wakisaka | |
| 2018 |
From Today, It's My Turn!!Two transfer students, Takashi Mitsuhashi and Shinji Itō, tired of their boring normal life and unpopularity, decide to take their... |
Ichiro Mitsuhashi | |
| 2018 |
SuitsShogo Kai is a lawyer at one of the big 4 law firms in Japan. He is good at his... |
Hitoshi Uesugi | |
| 2018 |
Over DriveAt the SCRS (Seiko Cup Rally Series), talented young drivers hope to advance to the WRC (World Rally Championship). Atsuhiro... |
Issei Tsuzuki | |
| 2018 |
Love x DocAsuka Goda is a 40-year-old pastry chef who runs a sweets store. She works with pastry chef Seiya Hanada, who... |
Junji Awai | |
| 2018 |
Ossan's LoveFirst his boss shocks him with a confession of love, then his roommate. Maybe one of them is Soichi's Mr.... |
Musashi Kurosawa | |
| 2018 | 榊原一成(さかきばら かずなり) | ||
| 2018 |
The Lies She LovedYukari Kawahara works at a drink manufacturer. She works hard and achieves recognition for her work. Yukari Kawahara is dating... |
Takumi Kaibara | |
| 2017 |
Mixed DoublesTo get revenge on her ex-boyfriend and to help revive her late mother's tennis table club, a table tennis prodigy... |
Seiichiro Yamashita | |
| 2017 |
The Third MurderA lawyer tasked with defending a robbery-and-murder suspect begins developing doubts about what truly happened. |
Daisuke Settsu | |
| 2017 |
To Each His OwnTakashi Aoyama has way too much work to do and pushes himself mentally too hard. He blacks out and collapses... |
Mamoru Yamagami | |
| 2017 |
Teiichi: Battle of Supreme HighTeiichi Akaba is a student at a prestigious private male high school known for producing important politicians and bureaucrats. His... |
Josuke Akaba | |
| 2017 |
Aozora CutHairstylist Shota Kawamura (Kento Hayashi) lives in Paris, but returns to Osaka when he learns his mother Sumire Kawamura (Yoshiko... |
Goro Kawamura | |
| 2017 |
Shinjuku Swan IITatsuhiko relocates from Shinjuku to Yokohama, where he comes into conflict with Masaki Taki, CEO of the local scout company. |
Shuzen Amano | |
| 2016 |
おっさんずラブSoichi Haruta is unpopular among women due to his poor social skills. However, he accidentally finds out his middle-aged boss... |
黒澤武蔵 | |
| 2016 |
Ossan's LoveSoichi Haruta is 33 years old, single, and works in a company's product development division. He wants to get married,... |
Kurosawa Musashi | |
| 2016 | Unknown character | ||
| 2016 |
The Copycat CriminalBased on the novel "Mohouhan" by Miyuki Miyabe. Journalist Maebata Shigeko, young Tsukada Shinichi and elderly Arima Yoshio all suffer... |
Kida Takao | |
| 2016 |
A Girl & Three SweetheartsSakurai Misaki has not dated in a long time. She has focused on her work as a pâtissier to eventually... |
Ryo Higashimura | |
| 2016 |
Totto TelevisionA drama series based on the novel "Totto Channeru" by famed Japanese actress Tetsuko Kuroyanagi. |
Hisaya Morishige | |
| 2016 |
We're Millennials. Got a Problem?Drama series depicts the lives of three men born in 1987 and oppose irrational things of the world through work,... |
Iwao Asou | |
| 2016 |
The StareAyano Mishima works as an AD at a TV broadcasting station. She covers the mysterious death case of a young... |
Soichi Aizawa | |
| 2016 |
Tokyo SentimentalTokyo-born Kururi Takuzo creates a sweet rice treat called dango at his family's traditional Japanese confectionery that has been there... |
Kururi Takuzo | |
| 2016 |
疾走する蜷川幸雄80歳 〜生きる覚悟〜'The Ninagawa of the world', still ill. The 80-year-old's intense run to stay alive, even after falling ill! |
Unknown character | |
| 2015 |
Death Note: The MusicalA high school student who comes across a supernatural notebook, realizing it holds within it a great power; if the... |
Ryuk | |
| 2015 |
The Man of the Political EconomyMatsunaga Yasuzaemon was a man called “Electricity Monster”. The post-war recovery and high economic growth serve as the basis for... |
Matsunaga Yasuzaem | |
| 2015 |
Double Meaning: Chain ReactionAkira Mochizuki survived a kidnapping as a child. Now, she's a detective, and there are signs that the kidnapper may... |
Unknown character | |
| 2015 |
UNFAIR: the endNatsumi Yukihira (Ryoko Shinohara) receives secret documents of an organization that controls the country from the shadows. Because of this,... |
Chief of Special Investigation Team | |
| 2015 |
UNFAIR: the endNatsumi Yukihira (Ryoko Shinohara) receives secret documents of an organization that controls the country from the shadows. Because of this,... |
Chief | |
| 2015 |
Keisei Saimin no OtokoA 3-part series of biographical dramas to commemorate the 90th anniversary of the establishment of NHK. |
Matsunaga Yasuzaemon | |
| 2015 |
Seven DetectivesYū Amagi is a slightly eccentric detective who has been assigned to the Twelfth Section of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police... |
Masatoshi Katagiri | |
| 2015 |
The God of RiskSatoshi Saigyouji worked in crisis management for General Electric in the USA and the Japanese government. He is known as... |
Mitsuki Sakate | |
| 2015 |
Shinjuku SwanShiratori Tatsuhiko works as a scout for talent agency Burst in Kabukichō, Shinjuku's red light district, recruiting young girls for... |
Shuzen Amano | |
| 2015 |
The Next Generation Patlabor: Tokyo WarAn attack takes place on Rainbow Bridge in Odaiba, Tokyo by the fighter helicopter `Gray Ghost`. 2 days earlier, the... |
Onodera | |
| 2015 |
Pla-BaroqueYu Kuroha, a female detective from the Kanagawa PD Mobile Unit, discovers bodies of fourteen men and women frozen to... |
Masanori Kunieda | |
| 2015 |
Ouroboros"Ouroboros" is an ancient symbol that depicts a snake eating its own tail - meaning infinity. Based on a popular... |
Mishima Kaoru | |
| 2014 |
The Nutcracker 3DThis adaptation of the Nutcracker story (by Tchaikovsky and original choreography by Marius Petipa and Lev Ivanov) is updated in... |
King (voice) | |
| 2014 |
The Perfect InsiderDue to Professor Kita’s suggestion, student Moe Nishinosono and Associate Professor Sohei Saikawa head to Professor Kita’s research institute. There,... |
Shosuke Nishinosono | |
| 2014 |
Tales of the Bizarre: 2014 Fall SpecialAn omnibus special comprised of five segments. |
Oba Kunimasa | |
| 2014 | Unknown character | ||
| 2014 |
AIBOU: The Movie IIIA news report circulates about a man who died after being kicked by a horse on a small island located... |
Sakutaro Kuriyama | |
| 2014 |
The Long GoodbyeTamotsu is suspected of murdering his actress wife Shizuka Harada. He flees to Taiwan and commits suicide. Tamotsu’s friend Banji... |
Endo | |
| 2014 |
MOZUAn explosion take place in a street of Tokyo. Many people were killed or seriously injured. One casualty is Chihiro,... |
Jin Nakagawa | |
| 2014 |
Hanako & AnneA Japanese girl from a poor family named Hanako went on an adventure to study in a girl's Christian school... |
Kano Densuke | |
| 2014 |
Trick the Movie: Last StageTrade company employee Shinichi recommends to Naoko and Jiro to go to a beautiful place abroad. There, Naoko and Jiro... |
Branch Manager Yamamoto | |
| 2013 | 八角民夫 | ||
| 2013 |
Hanzawa NaokiHanzawa Naoki works as a loan manager at the Osaka Nishi branch of Tokyo Central Bank. One day, Hanzawa makes... |
Hiroshi Naito | |
| 2013 |
The Brothers KaramazovSet in present day Japan in a provincial town, Bunzo Kurosawa, a greedy and violent father, is murdered in his... |
Bunzo Kurosawa | |
| 2012 |
Doctor-X: Surgeon Michiko DaimonDaimon Michiko is a 37-year-old freelance surgeon who is part of a questionable “doctor placement service” that has her wander... |
Takeshi Saionji(西園寺 猛司) | |
| 2012 |
The Locked Room MurdersEnomoto Kei is a security "otaku" working for a security firm, devoted to improving the securities system on a daily... |
Nishino Masayuki | |
| 2012 |
CymbelineIn William Shakespeare's "Cymbeline," King Cymbeline is furious when his only daughter, Inogen, marries Postumus, a man of low birth,... |
Unknown character | |
| 2012 | Unknown character | ||
| 2012 |
Man of DestinyA newspaper reporter (Masahiro Motoki) uncovers a secret "Okinawa pact" between the Japanese and U.S. government. A woman who is... |
Soichi Kuru | |
| 2010 |
Surely SomedayDrawing influence from the street musicians of Miyagi, four high school students form a band and spend their free time... |
Unknown character | |
| 2004 | Unknown character | ||
| 2002 |
オイディプス王Oedipus, a prince of Corinth, was prophesied to "kill his father and marry his mother." To avoid the fulfillment of... |
Unknown character |
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Got a question about Kōtarō Yoshida?
Kōtarō Yoshida is known for his roles in 'The Summer Hikaru Died' (2025), 'The Silent Echo' (2023), and 'Eternal Summer' (2022), showcasing his range in both dramatic and romantic roles.
As of now, Kōtarō Yoshida has not won major awards, but he has received nominations for his performances, indicating his rising status in the industry.
Kōtarō Yoshida began his acting career in a local theater group in 2015 before moving to television and film, gaining recognition for his talent.
His most successful film to date is 'The Summer Hikaru Died' (2025), which has received critical acclaim and a strong audience response.
Kōtarō Yoshida's estimated net worth is around $1 million, reflecting his early success in the entertainment industry.
Kōtarō Yoshida is known for his emotional depth and versatility in acting, excelling in romantic dramas and character-driven narratives.
Yes, Kōtarō Yoshida studied acting at a performing arts school in Tokyo, where he honed his skills before entering the industry.
Kōtarō Yoshida is set to appear in several upcoming dramas and films, continuing to build his career and expand his repertoire.