Eiji Okuda

Eiji Okuda

Eiji Okuda (奥田瑛二 Okuda Eiji, born 18 March 1950) is a Japanese actor and film director. Born in Kasugai, Aichi, he was nominated for the Best Actor award at the 1990 Japanese Academy Awards for his performance in Sen no Rikyu. He won the award for best actor at the 37th Blue Ribbon Awards for Like a Rolling Stone.

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Known For

Himawari

Himawari

1996 • as 赤松元基

Rurouni Kenshin Part I: Origins

Rurouni Kenshin Part I: Origins

2012 • as Aritomo Yamagata

Burning Flower

Burning Flower

2015

Yae's Sakura

Yae's Sakura

2013 • as Shōzan Sakuma

Detective Chinatown 3

Detective Chinatown 3

2021 • as Watanabe Masaru's father

Detective Chinatown 3

Detective Chinatown 3

2021

Filmography

2025

Diary of a Surgical Resident: Madoka
Diary of a Surgical Resident: Madoka
as Shigeji Kakuta
TV - Released: 1/14/2025

2024

Stay Mum
Stay Mum
as Kozo Satoya
Movie - Released: 6/7/2024
Black Jack
Black Jack
Movie - Released: 6/30/2024
The Sound of Vietnam
The Sound of Vietnam
as Hideo Iwasawa
Movie - Released: 3/2/2024
Kanzen Muzai
Kanzen Muzai
as Hirayama Satoshi
TV - Released: 7/7/2024

2023

A Spoiling Rain
A Spoiling Rain
as Sawai Seiji
Movie - Released: 11/10/2023
Wheels and Axle
Wheels and Axle
as Yoshio
Movie - Released: 8/3/2023
Kumo to Saru no Kazoku
Kumo to Saru no Kazoku
Movie - Released: 3/1/2023

2022

Goodbye Cruel World
Goodbye Cruel World
Movie - Released: 9/9/2022
Akira and Akira
Akira and Akira
as Kazuo Haneda
Movie - Released: 8/26/2022
シネマスコーレを解剖する。　コロナなんかぶっ飛ばせ
シネマスコーレを解剖する。　コロナなんかぶっ飛ばせ
Movie - Released: 7/2/2022
Chicken Phoenix
Chicken Phoenix
Movie - Released: 4/15/2022

2021

99.9 Criminal Lawyer: The Movie
99.9 Criminal Lawyer: The Movie
as Shuichi Otomo
Movie - Released: 12/30/2021
1921
1921
Movie - Released: 7/1/2021
Detective Chinatown 3
Detective Chinatown 3
as Watanabe Masaru's father
Movie - Released: 2/12/2021
Detective Chinatown 3
Detective Chinatown 3
Movie - Released: 2/12/2021
Noukagaku Bengoshi Kaidou Azusa Doubt
Noukagaku Bengoshi Kaidou Azusa Doubt
as Kashima Kentaro
Movie - Released: 4/12/2021

2020

One in a Hundred Thousand
One in a Hundred Thousand
as Haruo Sakuragi
Movie - Released: 11/27/2020
Peaceful Death
Peaceful Death
Movie - Released: 7/25/2020

2019

Les Misérables
Les Misérables
Movie - Released: 1/6/2019
Diner
Diner
as Coffie
Movie - Released: 7/5/2019
An Artist of the Floating World
An Artist of the Floating World
as Matsuda
Movie - Released: 3/30/2019
The Mother Returns? AI's Will
The Mother Returns? AI's Will
as Noda Seiji
Movie - Released: 1/5/2019
Haru: Sogo Shosha no Onna
Haru: Sogo Shosha no Onna
TV - Released: 10/1/2019

2018

スペシャルドラマ 必殺仕事人
スペシャルドラマ 必殺仕事人
Movie - Released: 1/7/2018
Falling Camellia
Falling Camellia
Movie - Released: 9/28/2018
Born Bone Born
Born Bone Born
as Nobutsuna
Movie - Released: 7/21/2018
Dare to Stop Us
Dare to Stop Us
as Kinshiro Kuzui
Movie - Released: 10/13/2018
Movie
a e i o u
Movie - Released: 6/22/2018
Unexploded Bomb
Unexploded Bomb
TV - Released: 6/10/2018

2017

巨悪は眠らせない 特捜検事の標的
巨悪は眠らせない 特捜検事の標的
as 羽瀬喜一 東京地検特捜部・副部長
Movie - Released: 10/4/2017
Black Leather Notebook
Black Leather Notebook
as Kenji Narabayashi
TV - Released: 7/20/2017
Flat Broke Mom
Flat Broke Mom
as Toshiaki Tenma
TV - Released: 8/1/2017

2016

Great evil does not go to sleep: The counterattack of the special investigation unit prosecutor
Great evil does not go to sleep: The counterattack of the special investigation unit prosecutor
as Kiichi Haze
Movie - Released: 10/5/2016
Death on Gokumon Island
Death on Gokumon Island
as Ryouzen
Movie - Released: 11/19/2016
If Cats Disappeared from the World
If Cats Disappeared from the World
as Postman's Father
Movie - Released: 5/14/2016
64: Part 2
64: Part 2
as Arakida
Movie - Released: 6/1/2016
64: Part 1
64: Part 1
as Arakida
Movie - Released: 5/7/2016
The Old Capital
The Old Capital
Movie - Released: 12/3/2016
Prison Gate Island
Prison Gate Island
as Priest Ryonen
Movie - Released: 11/19/2016
99.9 Criminal Lawyer
99.9 Criminal Lawyer
as Shuichi Otomo（大友 修一）
TV - Released: 4/17/2016
Destiny-Like Love
Destiny-Like Love
as Fukami Yoshitaka
TV - Released: 9/23/2016
Cold Case ~Shinjitsu no Tobira~
Cold Case ~Shinjitsu no Tobira~
TV - Released: 10/22/2016

2015

Blood Bead
Blood Bead
Movie - Released: 8/28/2015
This Country’s Sky
This Country’s Sky
Movie - Released: 8/1/2015
Blowing in the Winds of Vietnam
Blowing in the Winds of Vietnam
as Tamio Koizumi
Movie - Released: 10/17/2015
Keisei Saimin no Otoko
Keisei Saimin no Otoko
as Iwashita Kiyochika
TV - Released: 8/22/2015
Reed of Glass
Reed of Glass
as Kiichiro Koda
TV - Released: 2/21/2015
Burning Flower
Burning Flower
TV - Released: 1/4/2015

2013

Yokohama Story
Yokohama Story
as Yoshinori Tanabe
Movie - Released: 11/16/2013
Before the Vigil
Before the Vigil
Movie - Released: 1/15/2013
Yae's Sakura
Yae's Sakura
as Shōzan Sakuma
TV - Released: 1/6/2013

2012

Rurouni Kenshin Part I: Origins
Rurouni Kenshin Part I: Origins
as Aritomo Yamagata
Movie - Released: 8/25/2012
修羅の花道2
修羅の花道2
Movie - Released: 3/25/2012
Villain
Villain
Movie - Released: 11/30/2012
Dirty Hearts
Dirty Hearts
as Coronel Watanabe
Movie - Released: 7/21/2012
修羅の花道
修羅の花道
Movie - Released: 1/14/2012

2011

Milocrorze: A Love Story
Milocrorze: A Love Story
as Nakyamura
Movie - Released: 2/18/2011
Majutsu wa Sasayaku
Majutsu wa Sasayaku
Movie - Released: 9/9/2011
The Tempest
The Tempest
as Son Shishi
TV - Released: 7/17/2011

2010

300 Million
300 Million
Movie - Released: 7/3/2010
Lost Paradise in Tokyo
Lost Paradise in Tokyo
as Soichi Komada
Movie - Released: 9/18/2010
宿命1969-2010～ワンス・アポン・ア・タイム・イン・東京～
宿命1969-2010～ワンス・アポン・ア・タイム・イン・東京～
TV - Released: 1/15/2010

2009

Be Sure to Share
Be Sure to Share
as Tetsuji Kita
Movie - Released: 6/1/2009

2008

Garden of the Wind
Garden of the Wind
as Tatsuya Futakami
TV - Released: 10/9/2008

2007

Dear Father
Dear Father
as Tsuyama
TV - Released: 1/11/2007

2006

A Long Walk
A Long Walk
as Detective Iwai
Movie - Released: 4/1/2006

2005

Wet Red Thread
Wet Red Thread
Movie - Released: 8/6/2005
Yamato
Yamato
Movie - Released: 12/17/2005

2004

Revival Blues
Revival Blues
as Yosuke
Movie - Released: 10/8/2004
Kamachi
Kamachi
as Shuichi Yamada
Movie - Released: 3/13/2004
Runin: Banished
Runin: Banished
Movie - Released: 10/1/2004
Black Kiss
Black Kiss
as Inspector Minezaki
Movie - Released: 10/1/2004
Déracine
Déracine
as Jouji
Movie - Released: 11/27/2004
Keijirō Engawa Nikki
Keijirō Engawa Nikki
as Mamushino Yoshitsugu
TV - Released: 8/27/2004

2003

Sutegoro: The Three Kajiwara Brothers' Turbulent Showa History
Sutegoro: The Three Kajiwara Brothers' Turbulent Showa History
Movie - Released: 6/14/2003

2002

The Sea Is Watching
The Sea Is Watching
as Ginji
Movie - Released: 7/27/2002
Through the Night
Through the Night
Movie - Released: 11/2/2002
Snowland Revisited
Snowland Revisited
as Kunio Shibano
Movie - Released: 1/19/2002
Bastoni: The Stick Handlers
Bastoni: The Stick Handlers
Movie - Released: 3/16/2002
TV
北の捜査線　小樽港署
TV - Released: 1/16/2002

2001

An Adolescent
An Adolescent
as Tomokawa
Movie - Released: 9/28/2001
Jesus is My Boss
Jesus is My Boss
as Toshio Shima
Movie - Released: 9/1/2001

1999

Minazuki
Minazuki
Movie - Released: 10/23/1999

1998

Pride
Pride
as Ichirou Kiyose
Movie - Released: 5/23/1998

1997

Onibi: The Fire Within
Onibi: The Fire Within
as Myojin
Movie - Released: 4/19/1997
A Yakuza in Love
A Yakuza in Love
as Kenichi Tasaka
Movie - Released: 9/6/1997
A Story of Modern Chivalry
A Story of Modern Chivalry
as Katsumi Koba
Movie - Released: 10/8/1997
Body and Soul
Body and Soul
Movie - Released: 10/18/1997

1996

Arigatou
Arigatou
Movie - Released: 7/20/1996
The Wicked Reporter 3: The One That Got Away
The Wicked Reporter 3: The One That Got Away
Movie - Released: 6/22/1996
Apron Stage
Apron Stage
Movie - Released: 2/10/1996
Himawari
Himawari
as 赤松元基
TV - Released: 4/1/1996

1995

Bad Guy Beach
Bad Guy Beach
as Father
Movie - Released: 10/27/1995
Deep River
Deep River
as Otsu
Movie - Released: 4/1/1995
Movie
See You at the Campground
Movie - Released: 10/7/1995
Kitanai yatsu
Kitanai yatsu
Movie - Released: 8/12/1995
Last Friends
Last Friends
Movie - Released: 6/3/1995

1994

Like a Rolling Stone
Like a Rolling Stone
Movie - Released: 10/1/1994
The Wicked Reporter 2: The Rebirth of Horserace Betting
The Wicked Reporter 2: The Rebirth of Horserace Betting
as Matsuzaki
Movie - Released: 11/19/1994
Hana no Ran
Hana no Ran
TV - Released: 4/3/1994

1993

The City That Never Sleeps: Shinjuku Shark
The City That Never Sleeps: Shinjuku Shark
Movie - Released: 10/8/1993
The Wicked Reporter
The Wicked Reporter
Movie - Released: 7/19/1993

1992

Luminous Moss
Luminous Moss
as Ishikawa
Movie - Released: 4/25/1992
Investigation of a Typical Love
Investigation of a Typical Love
as Detective
Movie - Released: 3/21/1992

1991

Goaisatsu
Goaisatsu
Movie - Released: 1/23/1991
The Pianist
The Pianist
Movie - Released: 1/31/1991
TV
Shabondama
TV - Released: 10/10/1991

1990

Shikibu monogatari
Shikibu monogatari
as Toyoichi Otomo
Movie - Released: 10/6/1990

1989

Death of a Tea Master
Death of a Tea Master
as Honkakubo
Movie - Released: 10/7/1989

1988

Dakishimetai!
Dakishimetai!
TV - Released: 7/7/1988

1987

松田聖子のスイート・メモリーズ
松田聖子のスイート・メモリーズ
Movie - Released: 9/30/1987
Bedtime Eyes
Bedtime Eyes
Movie - Released: 4/25/1987

1986

The Sea and Poison
The Sea and Poison
as Suguro
Movie - Released: 10/17/1986
Surgical Designs in Flames
Surgical Designs in Flames
Movie - Released: 5/24/1986
Beyond the Shining Sea
Beyond the Shining Sea
as Aro Imaizumi
Movie - Released: 7/12/1986
金曜日には花を買って
金曜日には花を買って
TV - Released: 10/10/1986

1985

Penguin's Memory: A Tale of Happiness
Penguin's Memory: A Tale of Happiness
as Jack (voice)
Movie - Released: 6/22/1985

1984

The Cold-Hearted Sea
The Cold-Hearted Sea
Movie - Released: 11/17/1984
Oshin
Oshin
Movie - Released: 3/17/1984
水曜ドラマ 宮本武蔵
水曜ドラマ 宮本武蔵
as 本位田又八
TV - Released: 4/4/1984

1982

The Last Hero
The Last Hero
as Muneyuki Ogata
Movie - Released: 12/18/1982

1981

Asshii-tachi no machi
Asshii-tachi no machi
Movie - Released: 3/28/1981

1980

May Love Be Restored
May Love Be Restored
as Seijun Kunugida
Movie - Released: 4/29/1980

1979

No More Easy Life
No More Easy Life
as Hashimoto
Movie - Released: 12/25/1979
Love Me Tenderly, Love Me Wildly
Love Me Tenderly, Love Me Wildly
Movie - Released: 4/28/1979

1976

Enban Sensou Bankid
Enban Sensou Bankid
as Noboru Tenma / Bankid Pegasus
TV - Released: 10/3/1976

Unknown

Movie
Chameleon
Movie