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Yoji Tanaka
Born
August 8, 1963
Age 62
Place of Birth
Nagano Prefecture, Japan
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Career Highlights
240
Movies
59
TV Shows
3
Directed
Also Known As
Yôji Tanaka
BoBA
Youji Tanaka
Yohji Tanaka
یوجی تاناکا
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Yoji Tanaka
Acting
Biography
Yoji Tanaka (田中 要次, Tanaka Yoji, August 8, 1963) is a Japanese actor and talent. Also known as BoBA.
Movies
240
TV Shows
59
Director
3
6.9
Bullet Train Explosion
as
Hajime Shinjo
2025
8.5
Kaiju Guy!
Cast
2025
0
Demon Virus
Cast
2025
9.0
Hijacked Youth – Dare To Stop Us 2
Cast
2024
0
Detective of Joshidaikoji
as
Azechi Genichiro
2023
6.8
Jigen Daisuke
as
Taxi Driver
2023
7.0
The Pearl Legacy
Cast
2023
5.5
Onimanji
Cast
2023
0
ヌーのコインロッカーは使用禁止
Cast
2023
0
Whisper in a Whisper as Important
Cast
2022
7.3
The Broken Commandment
Cast
2022
6.0
Sun and Bolero
Cast
2022
9.2
Ring Wandering
as
Shioya
2022
0
D-river
Cast
2022
4.6
What to Do With the Dead Kaiju?
as
Hayato Nakajima
2022
5.3
Your Turn to Kill: The Movie
as
Keisuke Ukita
2021
7.0
Welcome to Toei Slaughterhouse
as
Yamamoto
2021
0
Nebagiba New World
Cast
2021
6.2
Ura Aka: L'Aventure
Cast
2021
6.7
The Supporting Actors in Byplaywood
Cast
2021
0
Go! Go! Stupid Woman!
Cast
2021
10.0
Minori yuku
Cast
2020
1.0
Blood-Club Dolls 2
as
Kuzu
2020
0
Last Line Detective Tsuyoshi Iwakura
Cast
2020
6.0
Yan
Cast
2020
7.7
Mrs. Noisy
Cast
2020
7.0
The Smiling Man
as
Koichi Takizawa
2020
5.5
Farewell: Comedy of Life Begins with a Lie
Cast
2019
0
Ten: Akagi Shigeru Funeral Arc
as
Asai Ginji
2019
6.0
The Promised Land
Cast
2019
7.0
Dance with Me
as
Bus Driver
2019
5.5
Hydra
as
Junichiro Kishida
2019
4.7
The Nikaidos' Fall
as
Genjiro Tada
2019
0
Stalking Vampire
Cast
2018
10.0
Blood-Club Dolls 1
as
Kuzuu
2018
5.7
Come On Irene
as
Tatsuno
2018
0
Until I, Who Was Unable to Go to School, Wrote "anohana" and "The Anthem of the Heart"
as
Tsukishima
2018
7.9
My Long Awaited Love Story
as
Haibara Genjiro
2017
0
Yellow Guitar (I think It’s time for me to quit music)
Cast
2017
7.0
Ringside Story
Cast
2017
0
Lemmings no Natsu
Cast
2017
5.6
Asura Girl: A Blood-C Tale
as
Takiji
2017
6.0
Meatball Machine Kodoku
as
Yuji Noda
2017
0
My Cactus
as
Mr. Morisaka
2017
0
Tantei wa, konya mo yūutsu na yume o miru.
as
Yoji Tanaka
2017
7.3
Survival Family
as
Vagrant Who Captures Carp
2017
6.3
Shippu Rondo
as
foreman
2016
7.0
L
Cast
2016
4.5
Unrequited Love
Cast
2016
0
Specialist 4
as
Enzo Zeniya
2015
7.0
Fade
Cast
2015
5.0
Glory of the Expedition
as
cameraman
2015
0
Lingering Memories
Cast
2015
0
Obon Brothers
Cast
2015
6.1
Hero
as
Bartender / 酒保
2015
0
Specialist 3
as
Enzo Zeniya
2015
7.4
Wood Job!
as
Instuctor
2014
5.7
Homeland
Cast
2014
6.8
The Tale of Nishino
as
Minami's father
2014
7.2
Judge!
as
Izawa
2014
5.6
The After-Dinner Mysteries
Cast
2013
6.0
Specialist
as
Enzo Zeniya
2013
0
SPINNING KITE
as
Officer
2013
3.5
The Rakugo Movie
as
Manager
2013
10.0
Mischievous Kiss: Love in Tokyo
as
Shigeo Aihara
2013
5.0
Love Bombs
Cast
2013
7.0
The Way: Man of the White Porcelain
Cast
2012
0
Sado Tempest
as
Sekihara
2012
7.0
Dokurogeki: atoaji no warui sasupensu
Cast
2012
7.2
Robo-G
as
Police Officer
2012
0
Lessons
Cast
2011
4.0
Japanese Salaryman NEO
Cast
2011
5.0
The Warped Forest
Cast
2011
8.0
Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair
as
Crazy 88 #3
2011
6.4
Space Battleship Yamato
Cast
2010
7.3
Sakurada Gate Incident
as
Juzo Inada
2010
0
Honto ni Atta Kowai Hanashi ~ 2010 Summer Special: AKB48 Marugoto Jourei Special
Cast
2010
0
What a Wonderful Life!!
Cast
2010
0
月と嘘と殺人
Cast
2010
7.0
Kazura
Cast
2010
0
Monoroi
Cast
2009
0
The Night of Whirlwind Restaurant
Cast
2009
0
Randies
as
Robin
2009
4.7
Noriben - The Recipe for Fortune
Cast
2009
4.9
Killer Bride's Perfect Crime
as
Repair man
2009
8.0
Yamagata Scream
as
Bubaigawa
2009
7.5
Summer Wars
as
Yorihiko Jinnouchi (voice)
2009
6.2
The Summit: A Chronicle Of Stones to Serenity
Cast
2009
4.0
Baby, Baby, Baby!
Cast
2009
7.3
Crime or Punishment?!?
as
Boss of agency
2009
6.7
20th Century Boys 2: The Last Hope
as
Detective Higashino
2009
6.4
Pandemic
as
Eisuke Mita
2009
0
The Soup of Heaven
Cast
2008
5.9
Reigo: King of the Sea Monsters
Cast
2008
7.4
All Around Us
Cast
2008
6.6
Nagai Nagai Satsujin
as
Security guard
2008
6.4
My Darling of the Mountains
Cast
2008
5.6
Sing Salmon Sing
as
Cameraman
2008
6.0
Death Note: L Change the WorLd
as
Sasaki
2008
8.0
The Silver Season
as
Kazuhiko Igawa
2008
7.0
Pacchigi! Love & Peace
Cast
2007
6.2
Sukiyaki Western Django
Cast
2007
6.7
Hero
as
Bartender / 酒保
2007
0
Tokyo Rhapsody
Cast
2007
5.9
Exte: Hair Extensions
as
Takashima
2007
7.0
SOUL TRAIN
Cast
2006
6.5
The Letters
as
Kurata
2006
8.0
Switch of Happiness
Cast
2006
6.0
Backdancers!
Cast
2006
6.5
Udon
as
Biker police
2006
6.0
Lovely Complex
Cast
2006
5.7
HERO SP
as
Bartender / 酒保
2006
7.1
Death Note
as
Sasaki
2006
7.8
Memories of Matsuko
as
TV Actor
2006
5.0
Mobile Detectives: The Movie
Cast
2006
6.0
Route 225
Cast
2006
0
Sleeping Flower
as
Masakazu Asada
2005
6.0
Visas for Life
Cast
2005
7.3
The Samurai I Loved
Cast
2005
0
Nagurimono: Love & Kill
Cast
2005
6.3
The Great Yokai War
as
Yoichi's father
2005
7.2
In the Pool
Cast
2005
6.2
All About My Dog
as
Kentaro Maruyama
2005
1.5
Animus Anima
as
Salon manager
2005
6.0
Install
Cast
2004
7.0
A Perfect Day for Love Letters
as
(segment "Yuki ni saku hana")
2004
7.1
Godzilla: Final Wars
as
(uncredited)
2004
3.6
Cycling Chronicles: Landscapes the Boy Saw
Cast
2004
7.8
Swing Girls
as
Pinball Parlour Manager
2004
8.7
The Hotel Venus
Cast
2004
7.5
The Taste of Tea
as
Man of Prosecution Section
2004
0
Believer
Cast
2004
6.3
Cutie Honey
Cast
2004
0
Jenifa
Cast
2004
7.9
Kill Bill: Vol. 2
as
Crazy 88
2004
6.3
Zebraman
as
Man In Supermarket
2004
0
Making-of１７才
Cast
2004
6.5
Dead End Run
Cast
2003
8.0
Kill Bill: Vol. 1
as
Crazy 88 #3
2003
7.2
Zatoichi
as
Funahachi Family Henchmen
2003
0
Be in Happiness
Cast
2003
7.0
The Battling Angel
as
Akita
2003
6.8
The Negotiator
Cast
2003
7.2
Last Life in the Universe
as
Yakuza
2003
5.0
BORDER LINE
Cast
2003
0
Age 17
as
Man 2
2003
5.8
Alive
as
Hair Cut Guard
2003
0
Life Is Journey
Cast
2003
0
Most Dangerous Deka Matsuri
Cast
2003
4.7
Samurai Resurrection
Cast
2003
0
SHORT FILMS
Cast
2003
0
Summer Breeze
Cast
2003
8.0
Iden & Tity
Cast
2003
0
Frog River
Cast
2002
4.3
Aiki
Cast
2002
0
Swan's Song
as
Detective Yamashita
2002
5.3
Out
as
Kaneda
2002
6.7
Ju-on: The Grudge
as
Yuji Toyama (uncredited)
2002
0
Sensen fukoku
Cast
2002
6.4
Perfect Blue: Yume Nara Samete
Cast
2002
1.0
Igyō no koi
Cast
2002
10.0
Parco Fiction
as
Parco Officer
2002
3.7
Kamaitachi no Yoru
Cast
2002
3.0
Better Left Unsaid / Mr. Yamaoka
as
Tanaka
2002
6.5
Sabu
as
Toku
2002
8.0
The Choice of Hercules
Cast
2002
5.5
KT
Cast
2002
7.2
Ryusei-Kacho
as
Passenger Next to Ryusei
2002
7.5
Dog Star
Cast
2002
2.0
Bastoni: The Stick Handlers
Cast
2002
0
Pakodate-jin
Cast
2002
0
Toki no kaori: Remember me
as
Tamaki Sensei
2001
6.0
Pistol Opera
as
Koroshi-ya No. 7
2001
7.4
GO
as
Henchman of Kato's Father
2001
5.1
Platonic Sex
Cast
2001
6.8
Gojoe: Spirit War Chronicle
as
Kinta
2001
8.1
Go Heat Man!
Cast
2001
0
Quartet
as
Singer
2001
7.4
All About Lily Chou-Chou
as
Teru Onda
2001
6.5
Waterboys
as
Security Guard
2001
5.4
Kakashi
as
Junsa (uncredited)
2001
0
Hotoke
Cast
2001
4.5
Stacy: Attack of the Schoolgirl Zombies
as
Rokuyama
2001
4.8
Red Shadow
Cast
2001
6.0
Body Drop Asphalt
as
Fuyuki Tohjoh
2001
7.6
Stereo Future
Cast
2001
0
Quartet for Two
as
Customer
2001
6.5
Transparent: Tribute to a Sad Genius
as
Junya Aoki
2001
8.0
Stake Out
Cast
2001
8.0
By Player
Cast
2000
4.2
Enclosed Pain
Cast
2000
0
Seikimatsu no noroi Zoshoku
Cast
2000
0
House of the Ghosts ~Kanako Inuki's World of Fear~
Cast
2000
0
Street of Gravestones
Cast
2000
6.5
Party 7
as
Relative
2000
6.1
The City of Lost Souls
as
Okijima Gang Member
2000
9.0
The Whispered City
Cast
2000
6.0
Senrigan
as
Cab driver
2000
6.9
Monday
as
Yakuza
2000
6.9
First Love
as
Prep School Teacher
2000
6.1
Ring 0
as
Dansei Kyôyu (uncredited)
2000
6.6
Taboo
as
Samurai executed by Kanô
1999
6.6
Charisma
as
Sugishita
1999
6.8
Round About Midnight
as
Police Officer
1999
5.6
One Piece! 水玉 COLLECTION
Cast
1999
6.0
Messengers
as
Driver
1999
2.7
Tokyo Elegy
as
Yakuza boss
1999
0
The Night the Angel Turned Away
Cast
1999
2.7
Lustful Wife
Cast
1999
7.5
Kikujiro
as
Yakuza Henchman #3
1999
7.0
Railroad Man
Cast
1999
3.8
Anarchy in Japansuke
Cast
1999
7.1
Adrenaline Drive
as
Bus Driver
1999
6.8
Shark Skin Man and Peach Hip Girl
as
Asahina
1999
0
Investigative Notes of a Taxi Driver: The Black Sunflower Woman
Cast
1998
7.0
Shomuni
as
Gay makeup artist
1998
0
Female Teacher 6
Cast
1998
5.7
Sunday Drive
as
Police Officer
1998
3.3
Just Like Starting Over
Cast
1998
6.5
Unlucky Monkey
as
Citizen Convention Member
1998
8.0
The Cold-Blooded Trap
Cast
1998
0
The Goofball
Cast
1998
6.0
The Outer Way
Cast
1998
6.8
The Fetist
as
The Patron
1998
2.0
Akai yokujô: Hame jôzu
Cast
1997
0
Romantic Mania
as
Home Delivery Worker
1997
7.3
Postman Blues
as
Killer
1997
6.5
My Secret Cache
as
Iwata
1997
5.0
Atlanta Boogie
Cast
1996
0
Suddenly Arriving
Cast
1995
6.3
Shinjuku Triad Society
Cast
1995
4.0
Hunters' Sense of Touch
as
Yoshino
1995
0
Forever with You
Cast
1995
3.3
Blissful Genuine Sex: Penetration!
Cast
1995
6.0
119
Cast
1994
3.0
I Like You, I Like You Very Much
as
Takano's boyfriend
1994
6.7
Tokarev
as
Yakuza
1994
5.2
Nowhere Man
as
Bar patron
1991
0
Bakayarô! 3: Weird Bunch
Cast
1990
0
秀吉、スタートアップ企業で働く
Cast
TBA
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