People
Yoji Tanaka
- Name: Yoji Tanaka
- Birthday: 1963-08-08
- Also known as: Yôji Tanaka,BoBA,Youji Tanaka,Yohji Tanaka
- Place of birth: Nagano Prefecture, Japan
- Popularity: 1.4685
Biography:
Yōji Tanaka (born August 8, 1963, in Kiso, Nagano, Japan), also credited as BoBA, is a Japanese actor and television personality. After working for Japan National Railways, he moved to Tokyo in 1990 and began working as a film extra and lighting assistant before focusing on acting from 1994.
He became widely known through television dramas such as Hero (2001) and has since appeared in numerous films and television productions, including Mischievous Kiss: Love in Tokyo, The Silent Service, and Bullet Train Explosion.
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| Title | Release date |
|---|---|
| Geisha War as Mr. Clean | 2026-09-12 |
| Bullet Train Explosion as Hajime Shinjo | 2025-04-23 |
| Kaiju Guy! | 2025-01-31 |
| Demon Virus | 2025-01-24 |
| Hijacked Youth – Dare To Stop Us 2 as Shinichi Inoue | 2024-03-15 |
| Detective of Joshidaikoji as Azechi Genichiro | 2023-10-13 |
| Jigen Daisuke as Taxi Driver | 2023-10-12 |
| The Pearl Legacy | 2023-10-06 |
| Samurai Ninja Onimanji | 2023-04-08 |
| ヌーのコインロッカーは使用禁止 | 2023-04-07 |
| Gon-Mama | 2022-10-21 |
| The Broken Commandment | 2022-07-08 |
| Sun and Bolero | 2022-06-03 |
| Ring Wandering as Shioya | 2022-02-19 |
| D-river | 2022-02-05 |
| What to Do With the Dead Kaiju? as Hayato Nakajima | 2022-02-04 |
| Your Turn to Kill: The Movie as Keisuke Ukita | 2021-12-10 |
| Welcome to Toei Slaughterhouse as Yamamoto | 2021-08-13 |
| Nebagiba New World | 2021-07-10 |
| Ura Aka: L'Aventure | 2021-04-21 |
| The Supporting Actors in Byplaywood | 2021-04-09 |
| Go! Go! Stupid Woman! | 2021-01-08 |
| Minori yuku | 2020-10-09 |
| 戦争童画集 ～75年目のショートストーリー～ | 2020-08-24 |
| Blood-Club Dolls 2 as Kuzu | 2020-07-11 |
| Last Line Detective Tsuyoshi Iwakura | 2020-06-29 |
| Yan | 2020-06-05 |
| Mrs. Noisy | 2020-05-01 |
| The Smiling Man as Koichi Takizawa | 2020-03-01 |
| Farewell: Comedy of Life Begins with a Lie | 2019-12-21 |
| Ten: Akagi Shigeru Funeral Arc as Asai Ginji | 2019-11-11 |
| The Promised Land | 2019-10-18 |
| Dance with Me as Bus Driver | 2019-08-16 |
| Hydra as Junichiro Kishida | 2019-05-24 |
| The Nikaidos' Fall as Genjiro Tada | 2019-01-25 |
| Stalking Vampire | 2018-12-12 |
| Blood-Club Dolls 1 as Kuzuu | 2018-10-13 |
| Come On Irene as Tatsuno | 2018-09-14 |
| Until I, Who Was Unable to Go to School, Wrote "anohana" and "The Anthem of the Heart" as Tsukishima | 2018-09-01 |
| My Long Awaited Love Story as Haibara Genjiro | 2017-12-23 |
| Yellow Guitar (I think It’s time for me to quit music) | 2017-11-11 |
| Ringside Story | 2017-10-14 |
| Lemmings no Natsu | 2017-10-01 |
| Asura Girl: A Blood-C Tale as Takiji | 2017-08-26 |
| Meatball Machine Kodoku as Yuji Noda | 2017-08-19 |
| My Cactus as Mr. Morisaka | 2017-07-02 |
| Tantei wa, konya mo yūutsu na yume o miru. as Yoji Tanaka | 2017-03-04 |
| Survival Family as Vagrant Who Captures Carp | 2017-02-11 |
| Shippu Rondo as foreman | 2016-11-26 |
| L | 2016-11-25 |
| Unrequited Love | 2016-07-02 |
| Specialist 4 as Enzo Zeniya | 2015-12-12 |
| Fade | 2015-11-07 |
| Glory of the Expedition as cameraman | 2015-10-16 |
| Lingering Memories | 2015-09-19 |
| Obon Brothers | 2015-07-25 |
| Hero as Bartender | 2015-07-18 |
| Specialist 3 as Enzo Zeniya | 2015-02-28 |
| Wood Job! as Instuctor | 2014-05-10 |
| Homeland | 2014-03-01 |
| The Tale of Nishino as Minami's father | 2014-02-08 |
| Judge! as Izawa | 2014-01-11 |
| The After-Dinner Mysteries | 2013-10-30 |
| SPINNING KITE as Officer | 2013-05-18 |
| Specialist as Enzo Zeniya | 2013-05-18 |
| The Rakugo Movie as Manager | 2013-04-06 |
| Love Bombs | 2013-02-02 |
| The Way: Man of the White Porcelain as Machida | 2012-06-09 |
| Sado Tempest as Sekihara | 2012-06-01 |
| Robo-G as Police Officer | 2012-01-14 |
| Dokurogeki: atoaji no warui sasupensu | 2012-01-14 |
| Lessons | 2011-11-27 |
| Japanese Salaryman NEO | 2011-11-03 |
| The Warped Forest | 2011-10-15 |
| Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair as Crazy 88 #3 | 2011-03-27 |
| Space Battleship Yamato | 2010-12-01 |
| Sakurada Gate Incident as Juzo Inada | 2010-10-16 |
| Honto ni Atta Kowai Hanashi ~ 2010 Summer Special: AKB48 Marugoto Jourei Special | 2010-08-24 |
| What a Wonderful Life!! | 2010-04-28 |
| 月と嘘と殺人 | 2010-02-27 |
| Kazura | 2010-01-30 |
| Monoroi | 2009-12-26 |
| The Night of Whirlwind Restaurant | 2009-11-19 |
| Randies as Robin | 2009-11-14 |
| Noriben - The Recipe for Fortune | 2009-09-26 |
| Killer Bride's Perfect Crime as Repair man | 2009-09-12 |
| Summer Wars as Yorihiko Jinnouchi (voice) | 2009-08-01 |
| Yamagata Scream as Bubaigawa | 2009-08-01 |
| The Summit: A Chronicle Of Stones to Serenity | 2009-06-20 |
| Baby, Baby, Baby! | 2009-05-23 |
| Crime or Punishment?!? as Boss of agency | 2009-02-28 |
| 20th Century Boys 2: The Last Hope as Detective Higashino | 2009-01-30 |
| Pandemic as Eisuke Mita | 2009-01-17 |
| The Soup of Heaven | 2008-10-19 |
| Reigo: King of the Sea Monsters | 2008-06-12 |
| All Around Us | 2008-06-07 |
| Nagai Nagai Satsujin as Security guard | 2008-05-31 |
| My Darling of the Mountains | 2008-05-24 |
| Sing Salmon Sing as Cameraman | 2008-04-05 |
| Death Note: L Change the WorLd as Sasaki | 2008-02-07 |
| The Silver Season as Kazuhiko Igawa | 2008-01-12 |
| Sukiyaki Western Django | 2007-09-15 |
| Hero as Bartender | 2007-09-08 |
| Pacchigi! Love & Peace | 2007-05-19 |
| Tokyo Rhapsody | 2007-05-12 |
| Exte: Hair Extensions as Takashima | 2007-02-17 |
| SOUL TRAIN | 2006-12-22 |
| The Letters as Kurata | 2006-11-03 |
| Switch of Happiness | 2006-10-14 |
| Backdancers! | 2006-09-08 |
| Udon as Biker police | 2006-08-26 |
| Lovely Complex | 2006-07-12 |
| HERO SP as Bartender | 2006-07-03 |
| Death Note as Sasaki | 2006-06-17 |
| Memories of Matsuko as TV Actor | 2006-05-27 |
| Mobile Detectives: The Movie | 2006-04-04 |
| Route 225 | 2006-03-11 |
| Sleeping Flower as Masakazu Asada | 2005-10-29 |
| Visas for Life | 2005-10-11 |
| The Samurai I Loved | 2005-10-01 |
| Nagurimono: Love & Kill | 2005-09-03 |
| The Great Yokai War as Yoichi's father | 2005-08-06 |
| In the Pool | 2005-05-21 |
| Monsieur Greenpeas as Pinky | 2005-04-30 |
| All About My Dog as Kentaro Maruyama | 2005-03-19 |
| Animus Anima as Salon manager | 2005-02-05 |
| Install | 2004-12-25 |
| Godzilla: Final Wars as (uncredited) | 2004-12-04 |
| A Perfect Day for Love Letters as (segment "Yuki ni saku hana") | 2004-12-04 |
| Cycling Chronicles: Landscapes the Boy Saw | 2004-10-31 |
| Swing Girls as Pinball Parlour Manager | 2004-09-11 |
| The Hotel Venus | 2004-09-10 |
| The Taste of Tea as Man of Prosecution Section | 2004-07-17 |
| Believer | 2004-06-12 |
| Cutie Honey | 2004-05-29 |
| Jenifa | 2004-05-15 |
| Kill Bill: Vol. 2 as Crazy 88 | 2004-04-16 |
| Zebraman as Man In Supermarket | 2004-01-30 |
| Making-of１７才 | 2004-01-23 |
| Dead End Run | 2003-10-18 |
| Kill Bill: Vol. 1 as Crazy 88 #3 | 2003-10-10 |
| Zatoichi as Funahachi Family Henchmen | 2003-09-06 |
| Be in Happiness | 2003-08-30 |
| The Battling Angel as Akita | 2003-08-23 |
| The Negotiator | 2003-08-17 |
| Ghost Story Shin-Mimibukuro: Approaching Edition as Narumoto | 2003-08-15 |
| Last Life in the Universe as Yakuza | 2003-08-03 |
| Kaidan Shin Mimibukuro: Dai Ni Ya as Narumoto | 2003-07-02 |
| Border Line | 2003-06-28 |
| Alive as Hair Cut Guard | 2003-06-21 |
| Life Is Journey | 2003-06-21 |
| Age 17 as Man 2 | 2003-06-21 |
| Most Dangerous Deka Matsuri | 2003-05-24 |
| Samurai Resurrection | 2003-04-26 |
| SHORT FILMS | 2003-03-08 |
| Summer Breeze | 2003-03-05 |
| Iden & Tity | 2003-01-01 |
| Frog River | 2002-12-04 |
| Part-Time Detective as Ōshita | 2002-12-01 |
| Aiki | 2002-11-29 |
| Barber's Sorrow | 2002-11-09 |
| Swan's Song as Detective Yamashita | 2002-11-09 |
| Out as Kaneda | 2002-10-19 |
| Ju-on: The Grudge as Yuji Toyama | 2002-10-18 |
| Sensen fukoku | 2002-10-05 |
| Igyō no koi | 2002-08-24 |
| Perfect Blue: Yume Nara Samete as Photographer | 2002-08-24 |
| Parco Fiction as Parco Officer | 2002-07-20 |
| Kamaitachi no Yoru | 2002-07-03 |
| Better Left Unsaid / Mr. Yamaoka as Tanaka | 2002-07-03 |
| Sabu as Toku | 2002-05-14 |
| The Choice of Hercules | 2002-05-11 |
| KT | 2002-05-03 |
| Ryusei-Kacho as Passenger Next to Ryusei | 2002-05-02 |
| Dog Star | 2002-04-27 |
| Bastoni: The Stick Handlers as AV actor | 2002-03-16 |
| Ryûji Forever as Kawajiri | 2002-03-02 |
| Pakodate-jin | 2002-02-19 |
| Toki No Kaori: Remember Me as Tamaki Sensei | 2001-11-24 |
| Pistol Opera as Koroshi-ya No. 7 | 2001-10-27 |
| Platonic Sex | 2001-10-20 |
| GO as Henchman of Kato's Father | 2001-10-20 |
| Gojoe: Spirit War Chronicle as Kinta | 2001-10-07 |
| Go Heat Man! | 2001-10-06 |
| All About Lily Chou-Chou as Teru Onda | 2001-10-06 |
| Quartet as Singer | 2001-10-06 |
| Waterboys as Security Guard | 2001-09-15 |
| Kakashi as Junsa (uncredited) | 2001-09-13 |
| Hotoke | 2001-08-25 |
| Stacy: Attack of the Schoolgirl Zombies as Rokuyama | 2001-08-18 |
| Red Shadow | 2001-08-11 |
| Body Drop Asphalt as Fuyuki Tohjoh | 2001-08-04 |
| Stereo Future | 2001-06-05 |
| Quartet for Two as Customer | 2001-03-31 |
| Transparent: Tribute to a Sad Genius as Junya Aoki | 2001-03-17 |
| Stake Out | 2001-01-20 |
| Party 7 as Relative | 2000-12-16 |
| By Player | 2000-12-02 |
| Enclosed Pain | 2000-11-25 |
| Seikimatsu no noroi Zoshoku | 2000-11-22 |
| House of the Ghosts ~Kanako Inuki's World of Fear~ | 2000-10-06 |
| Street of Gravestones | 2000-09-30 |
| The City of Lost Souls as Okijima Gang Member | 2000-09-15 |
| The Whispered City as Okamura | 2000-07-07 |
| Senrigan as Cab driver | 2000-06-10 |
| Monday as Yakuza | 2000-04-29 |
| First Love as Prep School Teacher | 2000-04-01 |
| Ring 0 as Dansei Kyôyu (uncredited) | 2000-01-22 |
| Taboo as Samurai executed by Kanô | 1999-12-18 |
| Charisma as Sugishita | 1999-11-10 |
| Round About Midnight as Police Officer | 1999-11-06 |
| One Piece! 水玉 COLLECTION | 1999-09-20 |
| Messengers as Driver | 1999-08-21 |
| Tokyo Elegy as Yakuza boss | 1999-08-14 |
| The Night the Angel Turned Away | 1999-07-10 |
| Lustful Wife as Mitsuo (Haruko's husband) | 1999-06-25 |
| Kikujiro as Yakuza Henchman #3 | 1999-06-05 |
| Railroad Man | 1999-06-05 |
| Anarchy in Japansuke as Detective | 1999-04-23 |
| Adrenaline Drive as Bus Driver | 1999-02-18 |
| Shark Skin Man and Peach Hip Girl as Asahina | 1999-02-06 |
| Investigative Notes of a Taxi Driver: The Black Sunflower Woman | 1998-12-12 |
| Shomuni as Gay makeup artist | 1998-11-28 |
| Female Teacher 6 | 1998-10-23 |
| Sunday Drive as Police Officer | 1998-09-11 |
| Just Like Starting Over | 1998-08-04 |
| Unlucky Monkey as Citizen Convention Member | 1998-07-18 |
| The Cold-Blooded Trap | 1998-07-11 |
| The Goofball | 1998-06-27 |
| The Outer Way | 1998-06-05 |
| The Fetist as The Patron | 1998-03-02 |
| New Female Teacher: Distorted Ethics | 1998-01-01 |
| Akai yokujô: Hame jôzu | 1997-11-28 |
| Romantic Mania as Home Delivery Worker | 1997-10-10 |
| Postman Blues as Killer | 1997-08-16 |
| My Secret Cache as Iwata | 1997-02-15 |
| Atlanta Boogie | 1996-11-09 |
| Suddenly Arriving | 1995-11-18 |
| Shinjuku Triad Society | 1995-08-26 |
| Hunters' Sense of Touch as Yoshino | 1995-05-02 |
| Forever with You | 1995-02-24 |
| Blissful Genuine Sex: Penetration! as Shigeo Nogawa | 1995-02-10 |
| 119 | 1994-11-05 |
| I Like You, I Like You Very Much as Takano's boyfriend | 1994-04-19 |
| Tokarev as Yakuza | 1994-03-05 |
| Nowhere Man as Bar patron | 1991-11-02 |
| Bakayarô! 3: Weird Bunch | 1990-10-20 |
