Yoji Tanaka
Known for Acting · 306 credits
- Born
- 1963-08-08 (age 62)
- Place of birth
- Nagano Prefecture, Japan
- Also known as
- Yôji Tanaka · BoBA · Youji Tanaka · Yohji Tanaka
Biography
Yoji Tanaka (田中 要次, Tanaka Yoji, August 8, 1963) is a Japanese actor and talent. Also known as BoBA.
Known For
TV Shows (59)
Solitary Gourmet
2012
as Yoshino
Yonimo Kimyou na Monogatari Tokubetsuhen
1990
99.9 Criminal Lawyer
2016
Beppin-san
2016
as Katsuji Ozawa
Your Turn to Kill
2019
as Keisuke Ukita
Mischievous Kiss: Love in Tokyo
2013
as Shigeo Aihara
Hero
2001
as Bartender / 酒保
Gaki no Tsukai No Laughing Batsu Game
2003
as Guest
Time Limit Investigator
2006
as Yasuo Kohara
I'm Home
2015
as Man after Kyoto’s love
Suits
2018
as Takuro Hoshikawa
Fujiko F. Fujio Sci-Fi Short Drama
2023
25 Years of You
2026
as Satoru Hatano
Ouroboros
2015
as Jesus Mikoshiba
The Private Detective Mike
2002
シリーズ・横溝正史短編集
2016
as Shigeto Kawada
Ryosangata Riko
2022
as Yajima Ichi / Yassan
One-Pound Gospel
2008
as Kappei Onimaru
あてなよる
2015
Sky High
2003
ISHIKO and HANEO: You're Suing Me?
2022
as Umebayashi
Soumatou Kabushikigaisha
2012
as Mineta Kohei
Ten：The Nice Guy on the Path of Tenho
2018
as Ginji Asai（浅井 銀次）
Get Ready!
2023
Detective School Q
2007
as Shizuka Nishimura's father
Rescue: Pride of Orange
2009
as Igarashi Hachiro
One Missed Call
2005
Yips
2024
Avalanche
2021
as Tetsuji Uchimoto
Eerie: Invisible Face
2018
as Shogo Hashimoto
Fake Marriage
2015
as Richi Sudo
Handoku!!!
2001
Unrequited Love
2017
as Mochizuki
It's Your Turn
2019
Akagi
2015
as Takeshi Ogi（仰木 武司）
The Good Wife
2019
as Yoshiro Futami
Mr. Straightforward
2010
as Policeman
Saintly Woman
2014
as Koike Kenji
The Scales of Justice
2021
Kamiki Ryunosuke's Filming Break
2022
as Cafe clerk
Olympic Ransom
2013
Unhandy Handyman
2015
as Taro Momono
His - I Didn't Think I Would Fall in Love
2019
as Kumakiri Yusaku
Edison's Mother
2008
as Iwai Yuuzou
川、いつか海へ 6つの愛の物語
2003
Gachi Baka!
2006
as Tatsumura
Gakeppuchi no Eri - Kono yo de ichiban daiji na 'Kane' no hanashi
2010
as Ryuji Himuro
Prisoner
2008
as Doi Yutaro
Konkatsu!
2009
as Masuoka Fumihiko
Untouchable
2009
as Makoto Nakahara
Hitoya no Toge
2017
Tofu Sisters
2010
as Ishida Kazuo
The Funny Chef of South Polar
2019
as 金村
Plamo no Hanashi
2024
Akagi: Washizu Mahjong Kanketsu-hen
2018
as Takeshi Ogi（仰木 武司）
Kanban Neko
2022
オレの寿司物語
2020
as 磯川泰造
にっぽん！庭泊ひとり旅
2022
as 旅人
Saikyou no Futari
2015
as Iwao Takada
Movies (247)
Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair
2011
as Crazy 88 #3
Kill Bill: Vol. 1
2003
as Crazy 88 #3
Kill Bill: Vol. 2
2004
as Crazy 88
Kikujiro
1999
as Yakuza Henchman #3
All About Lily Chou-Chou
2001
as Teru Onda
Ju-on: The Grudge
2002
as Yuji Toyama
Yamagata Scream
2009
as Bubaigawa
Bullet Train Explosion
2025
as Hajime Shinjo
Death Note
2006
as Sasaki
Parco Fiction
2002
as Parco Officer
Blissful Genuine Sex: Penetration!
1995
as Shigeo Nogawa
Sabu
2002
as Toku
Animus Anima
2005
as Salon manager
Godzilla: Final Wars
2004
as (uncredited)
Summer Wars
2009
as Yorihiko Jinnouchi (voice)
Randies
2009
as Robin
Suddenly Arriving
1995
Space Battleship Yamato
2010
Death Note: L Change the WorLd
2008
as Sasaki
Hero
2007
as Bartender
Obon Brothers
2015
Ring 0
2000
as Dansei Kyôyu (uncredited)
Monoroi
2009
My Cactus
2017
as Mr. Morisaka
Baby, Baby, Baby!
2009
Hero
2015
as Bartender
Part-Time Detective
2002
as Ōshita
Zatoichi
2003
as Funahachi Family Henchmen
Swing Girls
2004
as Pinball Parlour Manager
Sukiyaki Western Django
2007
The Taste of Tea
2004
as Man of Prosecution Section
The Outer Way
1998
Survival Family
2017
as Vagrant Who Captures Carp
Taboo
1999
as Samurai executed by Kanô
PARTY7
2000
as Relative
Geisha War
as Mr. Clean
Ryûji Forever
2002
as Kawajiri
Unrequited Love
2016
Wood Job!
2014
as Instuctor
Railroad Man
1999
Go! Go! Stupid Woman!
2021
Meatball Machine Kodoku
2017
as Yuji Noda
Last Life in the Universe
2003
as Yakuza
Memories of Matsuko
2006
as TV Actor
Red Shadow
2001
GO
2001
as Henchman of Kato's Father
I Like You, I Like You Very Much
1994
as Takano's boyfriend
Aiki
2002
Charisma
1999
as Sugishita
The Great Yokai War
2005
as Yoichi's father
戦争童画集 ～75年目のショートストーリー～
2020
Shinjuku Triad Society
1995
My Secret Cache
1997
as Iwata
Transparent: Tribute to a Sad Genius
2001
as Junya Aoki
Honto ni Atta Kowai Hanashi ~ 2010 Summer Special: AKB48 Marugoto Jourei Special
2010
Cutie Honey
2004
Ura Aka: L'Aventure
2021
Waterboys
2001
as Security Guard
Gojoe: Spirit War Chronicle
2001
as Kinta
Tokyo Rhapsody
2007
Fade
2015
20th Century Boys 2: The Last Hope
2009
as Detective Higashino
Robo-G
2012
as Police Officer
Pandemic
2009
as Eisuke Mita
Shippu Rondo
2016
as foreman
Perfect Blue: Yume Nara Samete
2002
as Photographer
The After-Dinner Mysteries
2013
Out
2002
as Kaneda
SHORT FILMS
2003
What to Do With the Dead Kaiju?
2022
as Hayato Nakajima
The Summit: A Chronicle Of Stones to Serenity
2009
My Long Awaited Love Story
2017
as Haibara Genjiro
Sakurada Gate Incident
2010
as Juzo Inada
Udon
2006
as Biker police
Homeland
2014
Samurai Resurrection
2003
Judge!
2014
as Izawa
Monday
2000
as Yakuza
HERO SP
2006
as Bartender
Kakashi
2001
as Junsa (uncredited)
Hydra
2019
as Junichiro Kishida
One Piece! 水玉 COLLECTION
1999
The Supporting Actors in Byplaywood
2021
Age 17
2003
as Man 2
Jigen Daisuke
2023
as Taxi Driver
Nowhere Man
1991
as Bar patron
The Hotel Venus
2004
Shark Skin Man and Peach Hip Girl
1999
as Asahina
Asura Girl: A Blood-C Tale
2017
as Takiji
Sing Salmon Sing
2008
as Cameraman
Dead End Run
2003
Hijacked Youth – Dare To Stop Us 2
2024
as Shinichi Inoue
Your Turn to Kill: The Movie
2021
as Keisuke Ukita
Exte: Hair Extensions
2007
as Takashima
Specialist 3
2015
as Enzo Zeniya
Ghost Story Shin-Mimibukuro: Approaching Edition
2003
as Narumoto
Unlucky Monkey
1998
as Citizen Convention Member
Zebraman
2004
as Man In Supermarket
Farewell: Comedy of Life Begins with a Lie
2019
Postman Blues
1997
as Killer
Platonic Sex
2001
Noriben - The Recipe for Fortune
2009
Route 225
2006
The Broken Commandment
2022
The Warped Forest
2011
By Player
2000
The Battling Angel
2003
as Akita
Adrenaline Drive
1999
as Bus Driver
Crime or Punishment?!?
2009
as Boss of agency
Seikimatsu no noroi Zoshoku
2000
Pakodate-jin
2002
First Love
2000
as Prep School Teacher
Reigo: King of the Sea Monsters
2008
Alive
2003
as Hair Cut Guard
Senrigan
2000
as Cab driver
Tokyo Elegy
1999
as Yakuza boss
Quartet for Two
2001
as Customer
The Letters
2006
as Kurata
Swan's Song
2002
as Detective Yamashita
Border Line
2003
About Yoji Tanaka
Yoji Tanaka (田中 要次, Tanaka Yoji, August 8, 1963) is a Japanese actor and talent. Also known as BoBA. With 306 credits spanning from 1990 to 2026, Yoji Tanaka has appeared in 247 films and 59 TV shows.
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Most Popular Yoji Tanaka Movies
- Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair (2011) — as Crazy 88 #3
- Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (2003) — as Crazy 88 #3
- Kill Bill: Vol. 2 (2004) — as Crazy 88
- Kikujiro (1999) — as Yakuza Henchman #3
- All About Lily Chou-Chou (2001) — as Teru Onda
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