Hidetoshi Nishijima

Personal Info

Birthday

March 29, 1971

(54 years old)

Place of Birth

Tokyo, Japan

Also Known As

西岛俊秀

니시지마 히데토시

هیدتوشی نیشیجیما

Hidetoshi Nishijima

Biography

Hidetoshi Nishijima (born March 29, 1971) is a Japanese actor. He is widely regarded as one of Japan's leading actors in numerous films and television drama series. He has appeared in a wide range of films from epic science fiction films such as Shin Ultraman (2022) to small-scale art films such as Dolls (2002). He is best known internationally for his leading role in the film Drive My Car (2021). He received the Japan Academy Film Prize for Best Actor for the film. Description above from the Wikipedia article Hidetoshi Nishijima, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Junjo Kirari

Sunny

Welcome Home, Mone

The Wind Rises

Yae's Sakura

Shin Ultraman

Team Batista no Eikō

MOZU

Filmography

2025
Dear Stranger
as Kenji
2024
All About Suomi
as Keigo Kusano
Serpent's Path
as Yoshimura
Ougon No Toki - Kintaro Hattori Story
as Hattori Kintaro
2023
Kubi
as Akechi Mitsuhide
2022
Making of Drive My Car
as Self
Shin Ultraman
as Kimio Tamura
Down the Road: The Making of Drive My Car
as Self
2021
99.9 Criminal Lawyer: The Movie
as Kyohei Nagumo
Drive My Car
as Yūsuke Kafuku
Caution, Hazardous Wife: The Movie
as Yuhki Isayama / Yuji
2020
Silent Tokyo
as Shinobu Seta
Voices in the Wind
as Morio
What Did You Eat Yesterday? New Year's Special 2020
as Shiro Kakei
2019
People of the Isono Family ~Ms Sazae 20 years from now~
as Masuo
Aircraft Carrier Ibuki
as Ryota Akitsu, Captain of Ibuki
2018
Mario
as Mario
The House Where the Mermaid Sleeps
as Kazumasa Harima
Oz Land
as Yoshiko Ozuka
Falling Camellia
as Uneme Sakakibara
Penguin Highway
as Aoyama's Father (voice)
2017
The Last Recipe
as Naotaro Yamagata
2016
Creepy
as Takakura Koichi
While the Women Are Sleeping
as Kenji
2015
Mozu The Movie
as Naotake Kuraki
Poison Berry in my Brain
as Chairman Yoshida
2014
The Work of Hayao Miyazaki "The Wind Rises" Record of 1000 Days/Retirement Announcement Unknown Story
as himself
Team Batista the Movie: The Portrait of Kerberos
as Koichi Hayami
Genome Hazard
as Ishigami Taketo
2013
Hameln
as Noda
The Wind Rises
as Honjô (voice)
2012
Double Face: gisō keisatsu-hen
as Moriya Jun
Double Face: Sen'nyû sôsa hen
as Jun Moriya
Fish on Land
as Seiji
2011
Cut
as Shuji
2010
Goodbye, Someday
as Yutaka
2009
Zero Focus
as Kenichi Ubara
Kanikôsen
as Asakawa
2008
Tokyo Rendezvous
as Takashi Nogami
Vacation
as Shinichi Kaneda
2007
Prodigy
as Koichiro Naruse
Freesia: Bullet Over Tears
as Toshio Iwasaki
2006
Oh-Oku: The Women Of The Inner Palace
as Shingorou Ikushima
Umi de no hanashi
as Hiroshi Hirono
Su-ki-da
as Yosuke
Three Year Delivery
as Toru
2005
Loft
as Koichi Kijima
House of Himiko
as Hosokawa
Sayonara Midori-chan
as Yutaka
Kazuo Umezu's Horror Theater: House of Bugs
as Renji
Canary
as Akira Izawa
More Painful than Rain
as Kurasawa
2004
Silver Angel
as Kousuke Satou
Dogs & Cats
as Furuta
Going Home
as Haruo
Tales of the Bizarre: 2004 Fall Special
as Yamaoka Takashi
Tony Takitani
as Narrator
Casshern
as Lieutenant Colonel Kamijo
2003
In The Still Of The Night
as 山形
2002
A Painful Pair
as Ryo
tokyo.sora
as Editor Michihara
Dolls
as Matsumoto
2001
Somewhere on Earth
as Yutaka
Last Scene
as Ken Mihara (1965)
Chloe
as Doctor
Self and Others
as (Narrator)
2000
Love/Juice
as Sakamoto
1999
License to Live
as Yutaka Yoshii
1997
2/Duo
as Kei
1995
Kura
as Takeda Ryota
MARKS
as Yoshitaka Mori
Broken Heart
as Yosuke
1994
Ghost Pub
as Koichi