Hidetaka Yoshioka

Hidetaka Yoshioka
Yoshioka at Tokyo International Film Festival in 2019
Born	(1970-08-12) August 12, 1970 (age 54) Warabi, Japan
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1975–present
Spouse	Yuki Uchida ​ ​ (m. 2002; div. 2005)​

Hidetaka Yoshioka (吉岡 秀隆, born on August 12, 1970) is a Japanese actor known for his performance in several movies as a child and the TV drama Dr. Coto's Clinic. He played the part of Tora-san's nephew in the Otoko wa Tsurai yo film series, and he appeared in Akira Kurosawa's Rhapsody in August and Madadayo. He won two Japan Academy Awards Best Actor for Always: Sunset on Third Street and its sequel Always: Sunset on Third Street 2.^[1]

Filmography

Film

• A Distant Cry from Spring (1980)
• Otoko wa Tsurai yo (1981–2019) as Mitsuo Suwa
• Final Take (1986) as Mitsuo
• Poppoya (1999) as Hideo Sugiura
• Juvenile (2000) as Yūsuke Sakamoto
• The Hidden Blade (2004) as Samon Shimada
• Miracle in Four Days (2005) as Keisuke Kisaragi
• Always: Sunset on Third Street (2005) as Ryunosuke Chagawa
• The Professor's Beloved Equation (2006) as Root (adult)^[2]
• Always: Sunset on Third Street 2 (2007) as Ryūnosuke Chagawa
• Always: Sunset on Third Street '64 (2012)
• The Sea Is Watching (2012)
• The Little House (2014)
• 64: Part I (2016) as Kazuki Kōda
• 64: Part II (2016) as Kazuki Kōda
• Fueled: The Man They Called Pirate (2016) as Tadashi Shinonome
• Reminiscence (2017)
• Kodomo Shokudō (2018)
• Fukushima 50 (2020) as Takumi Maeda
• The Brightest Roof in the Universe (2020)
• In the Wake (2021)^[3]
• The Bonds of Clay (2021)^[4]
• The Pass: Last Days of the Samurai (2022) as Takatoshi Iwamura
• Riverside Mukolitta (2022)^[5]
• Dr. Coto's Clinic 2022 (2022) as Dr. Kensuke Gotō^[6]
• Winny (2023) as Toshirō Senba^[7]
• Godzilla Minus One (2023) as Kenji Noda^[8]
• Snowflowers: Seeds of Hope (2025) as Ōtake Ryōgen^[9]

Television

• Kita no Kuni kara (1981 – 2002) as Jun Kuroita
• Dr. Coto's Clinic (2003 – 2006) as Dr. Kensuke Gotō^[6]
• The Policeman's Lineage (2009) as Tamio Anjō
• All About My Siblings (2014) as Dr. Masaomi Shinjo
• Akuma ga Kitarite Fue wo Fuku (2018) as Kosuke Kindaichi
• Yell (2020) as Dr. Takeshi Nagata^[10]

Anime

• The Place Promised in Our Early Days (2004) as Hiroki Fujisawa
• Osamu Tezuka's Buddha (2011) as Gautama Buddha

Endorsements

• Nippon Telegraph and Telephone (1996)
• Suntory (1996–2007)
• Sharp Corporation (2004)
• Sundrug (2008)
• Yamasa (2007–2010)

Awards and Nominations

Year	Award	Category	Nominated work	Result	Ref.
2005	28th Japan Academy Film Prize	Best Supporting Actor	The Hidden Blade	Nominated	[11]
2006	29th Japan Academy Film Prize	Best Actor	Always: Sunset on Third Street	Won	[12]
2008	31st Japan Academy Film Prize		Always: Sunset on Third Street 2		[13]

References

1. 第29回日本アカデミー賞優秀作品 (in Japanese). Japan Academy Prize. Retrieved 2010-12-12.
2. "博士の愛した数式". eiga.com. Retrieved July 29, 2021.
3. "護られなかった者たちへ". eiga.com. Retrieved February 21, 2021.
4. "未来へのかたち". eiga.com. Retrieved June 3, 2021.
5. "満島ひかり、吉岡秀隆がボロアパートでのびのび生活、荻上直子の新作に出演". Natalie. Retrieved May 27, 2021.
6. "「Dr.コトー診療所」12月に映画公開決定！ドラマから16年後の新たな物語を映す". Natalie. Retrieved June 30, 2022.
7. "Winny". eiga.com. Retrieved December 22, 2022.
8. "『ゴジラ-1.0』キャスト解禁 『らんまん』神木隆之介&浜辺美波が出演 山田裕貴や青木崇高も参加". Oricon. Retrieved September 4, 2023.
9. "雪の花 ともに在りて". eiga.com. Retrieved 12 September 2024.
10. "エールの出演者・キャスト一覧". The Television. Retrieved 24 September 2024.
11. "第28回 日本アカデミー賞（2005年）". eiga.com. Retrieved 20 September 2024.
12. 報知映画賞ヒストリー (in Japanese). Cinema Hochi. Archived from the original on 2009-01-31. Retrieved 2010-12-12.
13. 第31回 日本アカデミー賞 (in Japanese). Japan Academy Prize. Archived from the original on 3 October 2010. Retrieved 2010-11-07.

External links and sources

• (in Japanese) Official site
• Profile on Hogacentral
• Hidetaka Yoshioka at IMDb