Hidetoshi Nishijima

Hidetoshi Nishijima

53 · Born: Mar 29, 1971

2019
2016

Personal Details

Height5' 10"
BornMar 29, 1971 Tokyo, Japan

Biography

Hidetoshi Nishijima, a renowned Japanese actor, was born on March 29, 1971. He has established himself as one of Japan's most prominent actors, with a diverse range of film and television credits to his name.

Throughout his illustrious career, Nishijima has appeared in a wide array of films, spanning from epic science fiction epics like Shin Ultraman, released in 2022, to intimate, character-driven art house films such as Dolls, which premiered in 2002.

Internationally, Nishijima is perhaps best known for his starring role in the critically acclaimed film Drive My Car, which was released in 2021. His outstanding performance in this film earned him the prestigious Japan Academy Film Prize for Best Actor.

This biographical information is derived from the Wikipedia article on Hidetoshi Nishijima, licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License, with a full list of contributors available on Wikipedia.

Career

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2024
Sunny
Sunny as Masahiko 'Masa' Sakamoto
{"id":216279,"title":"Shin Ultraman","year":"2022","character":"Kimio Tamura","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/shin-ultraman","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_216279.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_216279.jpg"},"released":1}
2022
Shin Ultraman
Shin Ultraman as Kimio Tamura
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2021
Kinou nani tabeta?
Kinou nani tabeta? as Shiro Kakei
{"id":231240,"title":"Drive My Car","year":"2021","character":"Y\u016bsuke Kafuku","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/drive-my-car","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4hpjdl6837a0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4hpjdl6837a0.jpg"},"released":1}
Drive My Car
Drive My Car as Yūsuke Kafuku
{"id":231736,"title":"Silent Tokyo","year":"2020","character":"Shinobu Seta","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/silent-tokyo","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_231736.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_231736.jpg"},"released":1}
2020
Silent Tokyo
Silent Tokyo as Shinobu Seta
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2019
Aircraft Carrier Ibuki
Aircraft Carrier Ibuki as Ryota Akitsu, Captain of Ibuki
{"id":223095,"title":"Samurai's Promise","year":"2018","character":"Uneme Sakakibara","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/samurais-promise","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_223095.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_223095.jpg"},"released":1}
2018
Samurai's Promise
Samurai's Promise as Uneme Sakakibara
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{"id":117609,"title":"Creepy","year":"2016","character":"Takakura Koichi","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/creepy","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_117609.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_117609.jpg"},"released":1}
2016
Creepy
Creepy as Takakura Koichi
{"id":228286,"title":"While the Women Are Sleeping","year":"2016","character":"Kenji","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/while-the-women-are-sleeping","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_228286.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_228286.jpg"},"released":1}
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2015
Mozu the Movie
Mozu the Movie as Naotake Kuraki
{"id":5831,"title":"The Wind Rises","year":"2013","character":"Honj\u00f4 (voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/the-wind-rises","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/51ffrgov7sa0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/51ffrgov7sa0.jpg"},"released":1}
2013
The Wind Rises
The Wind Rises as Honjô (voice)
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Yae no sakura
Yae no sakura as Kakuma Yamamoto
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2010
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2005
Loft
Loft as Koichi Kijima
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Tony Takitani
Tony Takitani as Narrator
{"id":30418,"title":"Casshern","year":"2004","character":"Lieutenant Colonel Kamijo","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/casshern","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/206kh3mmgikg.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/206kh3mmgikg.jpg"},"released":1}
2004
Casshern
Casshern as Lieutenant Colonel Kamijo
{"id":222233,"title":"Dolls","year":"2002","character":"Matsumoto","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/dolls-2002","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_222233.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_222233.jpg"},"released":1}
2002
Dolls
Dolls as Matsumoto
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2022