Hidetoshi Nishijima

Hidetoshi Nishijima

🎂 29th March 1971 (54 yrs) 📍 Tokyo, Japan

Known For

Tales of the Bizarre: 2004 Fall Special

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.

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Hidetoshi Nishijima

Movies Featuring Hidetoshi Nishijima

Dear Stranger

Dear Stranger (2025)

as Kenji Saiga
The Brightest Sun

The Brightest Sun (2025)

All About Suomi

All About Suomi (2024)

as Keigo Kusano
Serpent's Path

Serpent's Path (2024)

as Yoshimura
Ougon No Toki - Kintaro Hattori Story

Ougon No Toki - Kintaro Hattori Story (2024)

as Hattori Kintaro
Kubi

Kubi (2023)

as Akechi Mitsuhide
Goodbye Cruel World

Goodbye Cruel World (2022)

Making of Drive My Car

Making of Drive My Car (2022)

as Self
Shin Ultraman

Shin Ultraman (2022)

as Kimio Tamura
Down the Road: The Making of Drive My Car

Down the Road: The Making of Drive My Car (2022)

as Self
99.9 Criminal Lawyer: The Movie

99.9 Criminal Lawyer: The Movie (2021)

as Kyohei Nagumo
99.9 Criminal Lawyer: SP

99.9 Criminal Lawyer: SP (2021)

as Kyohei Nagumo
What Did You Eat Yesterday?

What Did You Eat Yesterday? (2021)

as Shiro Kakei
Drive My Car

Drive My Car (2021)

as Yūsuke Kafuku
Caution, Hazardous Wife: The Movie

Caution, Hazardous Wife: The Movie (2021)

as Yuhki Isayama / Yuji
Silent Tokyo

Silent Tokyo (2020)

as Shinobu Seta
Voices in the Wind

Voices in the Wind (2020)

as Morio
What Did You Eat Yesterday? New Year's Special 2020

What Did You Eat Yesterday? New Year's Special 2020 (2020)

as Shiro Kakei
People of the Isono Family ~Ms Sazae 20 years from now~

People of the Isono Family ~Ms Sazae 20 years from now~ (2019)

as Masuo
Aircraft Carrier Ibuki

Aircraft Carrier Ibuki (2019)

as Ryota Akitsu, Captain of Ibuki
Mario

Mario (2018)

as Mario
The House Where the Mermaid Sleeps

The House Where the Mermaid Sleeps (2018)

as Kazumasa Harima
Oz Land

Oz Land (2018)

as Yoshiko Ozuka
Falling Camellia

Falling Camellia (2018)

as Uneme Sakakibara
Penguin Highway

Penguin Highway (2018)

as Aoyama's Father (voice)
The Last Recipe

The Last Recipe (2017)

as Naotaro Yamagata
async - first light

async - first light (2017)

Creepy

Creepy (2016)

as Takakura Koichi
Tales of the Bizarre: 2016 Spring Special

Tales of the Bizarre: 2016 Spring Special (2016)

While the Women Are Sleeping

While the Women Are Sleeping (2016)

as Kenji
Mozu The Movie

Mozu The Movie (2015)

as Naotake Kuraki
Poison Berry in my Brain

Poison Berry in my Brain (2015)

as Chairman Yoshida
The Work of Hayao Miyazaki "The Wind Rises" Record of 1000 Days/Retirement Announcement Unknown Story

The Work of Hayao Miyazaki "The Wind Rises" Record of 1000 Days/Retirement Announcement Unknown Story (2014)

as himself
Team Batista the Movie: The Portrait of Kerberos

Team Batista the Movie: The Portrait of Kerberos (2014)

as Koichi Hayami
Genome Hazard

Genome Hazard (2014)

as Ishigami Taketo
Hameln

Hameln (2013)

as Noda
The Wind Rises

The Wind Rises (2013)

as Honjô (voice)
Strawberry Night: After the Invisible Rain

Strawberry Night: After the Invisible Rain (2013)

Strawberry Night

Strawberry Night (2013)

as Kazuo Kikuta
Double Face: gisō keisatsu-hen

Double Face: gisō keisatsu-hen (2012)

as Moriya Jun
Double Face: Sen'nyû sôsa hen

Double Face: Sen'nyû sôsa hen (2012)

as Jun Moriya
Fish on Land

Fish on Land (2012)

as Seiji
Cut

Cut (2011)

as Shuji
Memories Corner

Memories Corner (2011)

チーム・バチスタSP2011～さらばジェネラル！天才救命医は愛する人を救えるか～

チーム・バチスタSP2011～さらばジェネラル！天才救命医は愛する人を救えるか～ (2011)

Strawberry Night

Strawberry Night (2010)

as Kazuo Kikuta
Hebi no Hito

Hebi no Hito (2010)

Goodbye, Someday

Goodbye, Someday (2010)

as Yutaka
Zero Focus

Zero Focus (2009)

as Kenichi Ubara
Kidnapping

Kidnapping (2009)

Kanikôsen

Kanikôsen (2009)

as Asakawa
Peeping Tom

Peeping Tom (2008)

Tokyo Rendezvous

Tokyo Rendezvous (2008)

as Takashi Nogami
Vacation

Vacation (2008)

as Shinichi Kaneda
Oka wo koete

Oka wo koete (2008)

Pacchigi! Love & Peace

Pacchigi! Love & Peace (2007)

Prodigy

Prodigy (2007)

as Koichiro Naruse
Freesia: Bullet Over Tears

Freesia: Bullet Over Tears (2007)

as Toshio Iwasaki
Oh-Oku: The Women Of The Inner Palace

Oh-Oku: The Women Of The Inner Palace (2006)

as Shingorou Ikushima
Umi de no hanashi

Umi de no hanashi (2006)

as Hiroshi Hirono
Loft

Loft (2006)

as Koichi Kijima
Su-ki-da

Su-ki-da (2006)

as Yosuke
Haru, Bânîzu de

Haru, Bânîzu de (2006)

Three Year Delivery

Three Year Delivery (2006)

as Toru
La Maison de Himiko

La Maison de Himiko (2005)

as Hosokawa
Sayonara Midori-chan

Sayonara Midori-chan (2005)

as Yutaka
No Image

実録・小野田少尉 遅すぎた帰還 (2005)

Kazuo Umezu's Horror Theater: House of Bugs

Kazuo Umezu's Horror Theater: House of Bugs (2005)

as Renji
Canary

Canary (2005)

as Akira Izawa
More Painful than Rain

More Painful than Rain (2005)

as Kurasawa
Silver Angel

Silver Angel (2004)

as Kousuke Satou
Dogs & Cats

Dogs & Cats (2004)

as Furuta
Going Home

Going Home (2004)

as Haruo
Tales of the Bizarre: 2004 Fall Special

Tales of the Bizarre: 2004 Fall Special (2004)

as Yamaoka Takashi
Tony Takitani

Tony Takitani (2004)

as Narrator
Casshern

Casshern (2004)

as Lieutenant Colonel Kamijo
The Diary from the Past

The Diary from the Past (2004)

In The Still Of The Night

In The Still Of The Night (2003)

as 山形
A Painful Pair

A Painful Pair (2002)

as Ryo
tokyo.sora

tokyo.sora (2002)

as Editor Michihara
Dolls

Dolls (2002)

as Matsumoto
Somewhere on Earth

Somewhere on Earth (2001)

as Yutaka
Last Scene

Last Scene (2001)

as Ken Mihara (1965)
Recitation Travelogue - Masterpieces of Japan: Jesus in the Barn

Recitation Travelogue - Masterpieces of Japan: Jesus in the Barn (2001)

Chloe

Chloe (2001)

as Doctor
Self and Others

Self and Others (2001)

as (Narrator)
Love/Juice

Love/Juice (2000)

as Sakamoto
License to Live

License to Live (1999)

as Yutaka Yoshii
The Cold-Blooded Trap

The Cold-Blooded Trap (1998)

The Artful Dodgers

The Artful Dodgers (1998)

2/Duo

2/Duo (1997)

as Kei
Seraphim Night

Seraphim Night (1996)

as Hiroyuki Oshima
Kura

Kura (1995)

as Takeda Ryota
Love of Sawako 2: 1000 Miles Away

Love of Sawako 2: 1000 Miles Away (1995)

MARKS

MARKS (1995)

as Yoshitaka Mori
Broken Heart

Broken Heart (1995)

as Yosuke
Ghost Pub

Ghost Pub (1994)

as Koichi
Kita no kuni kara '92 Sudachi Part 1

Kita no kuni kara '92 Sudachi Part 1 (1992)

No Image

Enemies (N/A)

Her Private Hell

Her Private Hell (N/A)

No Image

Road House 2 (N/A)