Denden
Birthday: 1950-01-23
Place of Birth: Chikushino, Fukuoka, Japan
Biography: Denden (でんでん Denden, born Yoshihiro Ogata (緒方 義博); 23 January 1950) is a Japanese actor. He has appeared in more than one hundred films since 1981.
Movies
Uzumaki
The inhabitants of a small Japanese town become increasingly obsessed with and tormented by spirals....
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Gu Gu, the Cat
Asako, a comic book artist in her early forties, is devastated by the death of her precious cat, Sab...
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Kabei: Our Mother
Set in Tokyo in 1940, the peaceful life of the Nogami Family suddenly changes when the father, Shige...
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Insomniacs After School
To keep using their school's abandoned observatory as a refuge, two sleepless high school students d...
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Cure
A detective starts spiraling out of control when a wave of gruesome murders with seemingly similar b...
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Cold Fish
Shamoto runs a small tropical fish shop. When his daughter Mitsuko is caught shoplifting at a grocer...
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Emergency Interrogation Room: The Final
Movie based on the Emergency Interrogation Room series....
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The Bastard and the Beautiful World
The Bastard and the Beautiful World is an omnibus film consisting of four episodes. Fujiko is runnin...
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Gotoshi Co. Ltd. Special Police Department Crime Prevention Division No. 5104 Case
The fourth 'Gotoshi' film....
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Nobunaga Concerto: The Movie
Saburo is a high school student good in sports, but not very good with his studies. One day, Saburo ...
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Boys on the Run
A socially awkward salesman for a toy-capsule company tries to change his nerdy ways when a slick ri...
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Kunoichi Financial Road
Sacho the financial ninja saves the common folk from corporate villains with the use of her "financi...
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Dororo
Hyakkimaru, a warrior on a quest to reclaim 48 of his body parts which were each taken by a demon, i...
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Like Someone in Love
An old man and a young woman meet in Tokyo. She knows nothing about him, he thinks he knows her. He ...
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The Daimon
Based on the popular comic of the same name by Tetsumi Doko, who is known for drawing such as "Dochi...
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Something Like It
Life seems to be good for Shintoto, an up-and-coming rakugo artist who has just had his first sexual...
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Mountain Woman
Late 18th century, Tohoku. An outcast girl, Rin lives in a village suffering from famine. She draws ...
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Memory Sculptor
The wife of a wealthy man hires memory erasing agents to erase the memory of the young lover with wh...
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Ten: Akagi Shigeru Funeral Arc
Three years after Tozai Ikusa (mahjong tournament), Hiroyuki Igawa receives a letter that Shigeru Ak...
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Someday
The annual kabuki show is the main attraction in a rural Japanese mountain town. However, Yoshi's li...
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Don't Call It Mystery: The Movie
Kuno Totono, a curly-haired college student, visits Hiroshima and becomes embroiled in a mystery sur...
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Himizu
After two teenagers from abusive households befriend each other, their lives take a dark adventure i...
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7 Days of Himawari & Her Puppies
Set within an animal shelter, where if the owner of an animal doesn't claim their pet in 7 days, the...
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The Kiyosu Conference
After the forced suicide of Nobunaga Oda at the Incident at Honnō-ji, powerful figures Katsuie Shiba...
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A Man
Akira works as a lawyer. One day, he meets with his former client Rie, who asks Akira to perform a b...
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A Turtle's Shell is a Human's Ribs
Based on Satoshi Kawasaki's encyclopedia which illustrates what it would be like if the human body a...
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Journey of a Dying Wife
December 1999 The article in which the man was arrested was only small on the social side of the new...
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The Serialist
Ippei Akabane (Takaya Kamikawa) is an unpopular novelist. He barely makes ends meet writing serials ...
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Kanikôsen
On board at the boat Kanikosen, where fish and crabs preserves, forced workers to work under miserab...
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Judge!
After taking the blame for another disastrous advertising campaign, Ota Kiichiro is asked by his arr...
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Kazoku gokko
Different people and five different families are acting out various scenarios, scripts and what-ifs....
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Rental Family
Kenta Mikami runs a unique business offering “rental” family members, relatives, and even friends to...
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I Am Makimoto
Sou Makimoto works in the "send-off" department at the city hall. The department's main responsibili...
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Tokyo!
Three distinct tales unfold in the bustling city of Tokyo. Merde, a bizarre sewer-dweller, emerges f...
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A Boy Called H
Told from the viewpoint of the father Morio, "A Boy Called H" follows a young boy named Hajime Senoh...
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Drowning Fish
When corporate executives are blackmailed into public displays of nudity on the busy streets of Shin...
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Tokyo Tribe
In an alternate Japan, territorial street gangs form opposing factions collectively known as the Tok...
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Pika**nchi Life Is Hard Dakara Happy
Sequel to the 2002 film Pika*nchi Life Is Hard Dakedo Happy, starring members of boy band Arashi....
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Killers
A psychotic executive triggers a journalist's dark side, and they begin to form a strange bond throu...
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The Parades
A mother searches for her missing son after a devastating calamity, only to realize that she has die...
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Yakuza Apocalypse
When young protege Akira Kageyama is bitten by his dying vampire boss, Genyo Kamiura, he must get us...
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The Last Reunion
After Isao has reached retirement, he receives a phone call from an ex- elementary school classmate ...
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Mugonkan
A story about how Kuboshima Seiichiro overcomes various difficulties to open Mugonkan, an art museum...
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Suzuki Sensei
Teacher Akira Suzuki breaks away from long-held customs and norms at his school. He tries hard to ha...
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Princess Sakura
One evening, Princess Sakura is attacked by a man. At that time, the Princess could not see his face...
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Lowlife Love
Tetsuo is a lowlife. A film director with a small indie hit many years back, yet he has never gotten...
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The Samurai That Night
Five years after a hit-and-run accident kills his wife, a distraught metalworker comes face to face ...
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Sound of Waves
Umi’s hearing is so sensitive that even notes played slightly out-of-tune give her a headache. Violi...
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Mr. Inukai Keeps a Dog
Tamotsu Inukai is a married middle-aged man with a wife, daughter and son. Mr. Inukai has a strong d...
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To Eat To Live
Yusuke (Kirato Wakayama) is in the 6th grade of elementary school. He has lived in the city all of h...
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Love Tomato
Middle-aged farmer Noda Masao (Daichi Yasuo) is a good, honest man, but his attempts for marriage ha...
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SPEC: Heaven
Saya Toma is a female detective with an IQ of 201. Takeru Sebumi is a career detective with a distin...
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Destruction Babies
Taira is a disaffected youth from a seaside town reveling in violence. Enamored by his strength, Yuy...
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The Daimon 2
The second in the series about a former businessman who rises in the world of the yakuza. Monjiro Ta...
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The Daimon
Based on the manga of the same name, this hard-boiled action drama depicts the life of a man torn be...
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MARKS
Assistant police inspector Aida is assigned to investigate the murder of a former gang member. When ...
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Something Like, Something Like It
Master Shinkome asks Shinden to find a former disciple, Shintoto, from his rakugoka (comic storytel...
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The Incredible Truth
An artist named Jiajia promised to show her girl friend Wei Ling around in Japan but eventually fail...
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Red Shadow
The secret warriors of feudal Japan were the ninja. Sent on impossible missions, the ninja were trai...
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Cut
Shuji is an uncompromising young filmmaker at odds with Japanese society. One day he learns that his...
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Tatara Samurai
In 16th century Japan, a young man has to choose between becoming a master steel maker like his fath...
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Living in Two Worlds
Dai grows up in a small town, interpreting for his loving deaf parents, until he moves to Tokyo in s...
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Shippu Rondo
An illegal biological weapon K-55 is stolen from a university lab. The university lab can't even cal...
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A Honeymoon in Hell: Mr. & Mrs. Oki's Fabulous Trip
Although Nobuyoshi and Saki just got married and moved into a new apartment, their relationship stil...
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Dark Society in the East
A story about the activities of Southeast Asian Mafia gangs in Shinjuku. Ryosuke Kano is an ex Frenc...
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Mumon: The Land of Stealth
Raised suckling poison arrows among the sparring Iga ninja factions, Mumon is a carefree 16th-centur...
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Pro Bono
A young, mentally retarded boy is wrongfully accused of murder, but his family lacks the means to hi...
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Meikyu Sousa
Detective Yoichiro arrives at a crime scene involving the brutal murder of three family members to f...
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Wilderness: Part 1
Set in the near future around Shinjuku, Tokyo. Shinji got out from a youth detention center. Barika...
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Wilderness: Part 2
Set in the near future around Shinjuku, Tokyo. Shinji got out from a youth detention center. Barika...
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Black Rose
While investigating a murder case, Kamiki Kyoko finds out the truth behind the death of her father w...
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Blue Hour
Trapped in her anemic career and love relationship, a 30-year-old TV commercial director returns to ...
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A Lone Scalpel
Dr Toma, a skilled surgeon, starts work at a regional hospital in Japan. After performing an operati...
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Sniper
Detective Ryoko Kozuki receives a demotion after having an affair with a superior. She succeeds in a...
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Fumiko's Legs
When older man Tsukakoshi asks Unokichi to paint it is of his mistress, the geisha Fumiko. Tsukakosh...
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The Games Teachers Play
The story of an unconventional teacher facing up to his unruly and apathetic class....
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The Other House
High school junior Hagi (17) quits school and is spending a lot of time at home when his father reve...
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The Forest of Love
A con man and a would-be filmmaking crew force themselves into the lives of two grief-scarred young ...
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Be Sure to Share
Shiro's struggle with his father's cancer and impending death leads to a realization that he must co...
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The Land of Hope
An old couple, their only son, the son's wife, a young man and his lover live peacefully in a villag...
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Shooting Stars in the Twilight
Hiromi works in a posh French restaurant. One day, he meets an ordinary-looking old man who has a di...
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Black School Rules
Sōra is a high school student who is basically invisible at school. He is friends with Chūya, who is...
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Why Don't You Play in Hell?
In Japan, gonzo filmmakers hatch a three-pronged plan to save an actress's career, end a yakuza war ...
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It Stopped Raining
A young bioarchaeologist Yukisuke is attracted to a girl Koyomi, who runs a small stand of taiyaki p...
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Life: Untitled
Follows a group of female escorts who are living life as best they can....
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Not Quite Dead Yet
After Nanase's father drops dead due to a drug that causes temporal death for 2 days, she is named t...
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Ju-on: The Curse
When elementary school teacher Kobayashi investigates the absence of one of his young pupils from th...
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Ju-on: The Curse 2
On his request, the sensitive sister of a real estate agent visits a house he intends to put up for ...
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Pikanchi Half: Life is Hard Tabun Happy
Pikanchi Half is a spin-off of the two previous movies in the Pikanchi series, showing the five frie...
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Love and Other Cults
Ai's mother sends her to live with a cult commune, where she remains for seven years. After the cult...
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Tokyo Sonata
A young boy takes interest in piano while his family begins to disintegrate around him after his fat...
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Stardust Over The Town
Story of the struggling chorus group "Yamada Osamu and the Hello Nights", who gain an unexpected new...
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Unlucky Monkey
A dark and strange comedy about a bank robber with bad luck. Bungling a bank robbery turns out to be...
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Last Winter, We Parted
An ambitious, young freelance journalist takes on the closed case of a famous fine arts photographer...
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DV: Domestic Violence
Shogo (Kenichi Endo) and Yasuko (Yuka Hanabusa) are happily married. Until one evening when he slaps...
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Yuukai Houtei: Seven Days
39-year-old Meiko Amabuki (Nanako Matsushima) works as an attorney. She is married to Goro Aizawa, b...
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Ibu wa hatsukoi no yō ni
An office lady (Yasuko Tomita) who has a bitter memory of Christmas Eve breaks up with her affair pa...
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What the Snow Brings
Following a tip, Manabu Yazaki loses his last money betting on the older "banba" horse "Unryu" (jock...
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Maestro!
Due to the economic recession, the orchestra is shut down. The members hear later that the orchestra...
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Double Trouble
Chief Iizuka, who works at the Cultural Center, misunderstands two chorus groups with similar names ...
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Golden Slumber
When easy-going Aoyagi meets an old friend for a fishing trip, he ends up drugged, framed for the Pr...
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Climber's High
On August 12, 1985, a jumbo jet crashes, causing 520 fatalities, making the accident the biggest sin...
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The Supporting Actors in Byplaywood
In a studio at the foot of Mt. Fuji, Gaku Hamada is struggling to shoot a movie with a dog in the le...
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Rikidozan: A Hero Extraordinaire
Story of Rikidozan, a sumo wrestler who can only achieve limited success in Japan because he's half ...
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The Hitman: Blood Smells Like Roses
After his fiancée is killed in the crossfire of a yakuza turf war, a man on the edge remorselessly h...
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Eureka
In rural Japan, the survivors of a tragedy converge and attempt to overcome their damaged selves, al...
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Spirit World
Legendary singer Claire Emery flies to Japan for a final sold-out concert. But when the show ends, s...
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A Moon in the Ordinary
Kensho Aoto reunites with Yoko Sudo, whom he had feelings for in junior high school, for the first t...
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Early Autumn
As summer gives way to autumn, Matsubara Tatsuhira (played by Yakusho Koji), who runs a wine special...
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Yellow Kid
Fired from his part-time job in a restaurant kitchen for absenteeism, rookie boxer Tamura has a lot ...
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