Hirofumi Arai

Born: 1979-01-18

Hirofumi Arai is a third-generation Zainichi Korean former actor.


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Helter Skelter

as Kinji Sawanabe
Released: 2012-07-14

Top model Lilico, having recently undergone multiple cosmetic surgeries, begins to experience...

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Parasyte: Part 1

as Uragami
Released: 2014-11-29

Humanity is suffering from a series of mysterious murders across the globe, known as the...

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Confessions

as Shuya's Father
Released: 2010-06-04

Devastated at the death of her four-year-old daughter, a grieving middle school teacher is...

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Parasyte: Part 2

as Uragami
Released: 2015-04-25

Humanity is under attack by human-mimicking flesh-eating alien parasites. One parasite bonds...

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Hara-Kiri: Death of a Samurai

as Hayatonosho Matsuzaki
Released: 2011-10-15

A tale of revenge, honor and disgrace, centering on a poverty-stricken samurai who discovers the...

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Blood and Bones

as Masao Kim
Released: 2004-11-06

In 1923, teenager Kim Shun-Pei moves from Cheju Island, in South Korea, to Osaka, in Japan....

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Josee, the Tiger and the Fish

as Koji
Released: 2003-12-13

Tsuneo is a university student working part-time in a mah-jong parlour. Lately the customers...

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HK: Hentai Kamen 2 - Abnormal Crisis

as uncredited
Released: 2016-05-14

News about the disappearance of panties is still being covered every day. Kyosuke still wears...

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Himizu

as Shu
Released: 2011-09-05

After two teenagers from abusive households befriend each other, their lives take a dark...

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Beyond Outrage

as Shima
Released: 2012-09-03

As the police launch a full-scale crackdown on organized crime, it ignites a national yakuza...

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Love's Whirlpool

as Freeter
Released: 2014-03-01

A room in a fancy downtown apartment. The evening orgy kicks off with eight men and women...

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Close Range Love

as Kazuma Akechi
Released: 2014-10-11

A smart high school student falls in love with her English teacher after she receives one-on-one...

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Gintama

as Nizo Okada
Released: 2017-07-14

In an era where aliens have invaded and taken over feudal Tokyo, a young samurai finds work...

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Kiki's Delivery Service

as Nazuru
Released: 2014-03-01

A young girl named Kiki must leave her home for a year to begin training in witchcraft. She...

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100 Yen Love

as Yuji Kano
Released: 2014-11-15

Slacker Ichiko gets into a fight with her younger sister and begins to live on her own, working...

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GO

as Won-soo
Released: 2001-10-20

Sugihara, a Japanese-born, third-generation Korean teenager struggles to find a place in a...

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The Fighter Pilot

as Kageura
Released: 2013-12-20

A brother and sister learn their biological grandfather was a kamikaze pilot who died during...

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Kanikôsen

as Shioda
Released: 2009-07-04

On board at the boat Kanikosen, where fish and crabs preserves, forced workers to work under...

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Blue Spring

as Aoki
Released: 2001-09-09

Soon after being named the new leader of his high school's gang system, Kujo grows bored with...

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Psychic Kusuo

as Riki Nendō
Released: 2017-10-21

Born a powerful psychic, high schooler Kusuo Saiki craves the simple life. But the weirdos in...

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Bakuman

as Kazuya Hiramaru
Released: 2015-10-03

Moritaka Mashiro doesn't want to follow in the path of his uncle who worked as a manga artist,...

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Liar Game: Reborn

as Nobuteru Kiryū
Released: 2012-03-03

To exact revenge, the Liar Game office is revived. The target is only one person: Shin'ichi...

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Attack Girls' Swim Team Versus the Undead

as uncredited
Released: 2007-12-25

A psycho scientist sent in to inoculate the luscious young student bodies against a new virus...

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Love Strikes!

as Yuichi Shimada
Released: 2011-09-23

Set one year after the drama series "Moteki." 31-year-old Yukiyo Fujimoto doesn't have money,...

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The Miracle of Crybaby Shottan

as uncredited
Released: 2018-09-07

Shoji Segawa was a quiet and inconspicuous boy, but, for the first time, he is recognized by...

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Falling Camellia

as uncredited
Released: 2018-09-28

During the Edo period, a gifted swordsman was exiled from his clan when he questioned the...

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Climbing to Spring

as Satoshi Nakagawa
Released: 2014-06-14

Toru grew up in alpine countryside around Mount Tate. As a child, he resented the yearly trek up...

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Penance

as Detective Moriya
Released: 2013-05-29

The murder of a young girl leaves the inhabitants of a small Japanese village in shock. The body...

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The Matsugane Potshot Affair

as Kotaro Suzuki
Released: 2007-02-24

When a gold ingot and a severed human head are discovered in a small provincial town, the rush...

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Box: The Hakamada Case

as Iwao Hakamada
Released: 2010-05-29

Based on the true story of former professional boxer Iwao Hakamada who has spent over 40 years...

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Sway

as Yohei Okajima
Released: 2006-07-08

A psychologically thrilling portrait of the severe dysfunction behind a family clinging to...

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The Ravine of Goodbye

as Naoto Fujimoto
Released: 2013-06-22

In a valley, with a dense growth of trees, a baby is killed. The baby's mother Satomi is...

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Hero

as uncredited
Released: 2015-07-18

Prosecutor Kohei Kuryu takes charge of a case with a foreign embassy possessing the key to solve...

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Judge!

as uncredited
Released: 2014-01-11

After taking the blame for another disastrous advertising campaign, Ota Kiichiro is asked by his...

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Villon's Wife

as Department worker
Released: 2009-10-10

This enticing period melodrama depicts a long-suffering woman's relationship with her brilliant...

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A Yakuza's Daughter Never Cries

as uncredited
Released: 2010-09-02

Yuriko, a daughter of Yakudza boss is lost in Russia. Here she finds Alexey - a young man who is...

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69

as Bancho
Released: 2004-07-10

Hoping to catch a girl's attention, high school students Ken and Adama cook up an ambitious...

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While the Women Are Sleeping

as Ishihara
Released: 2016-02-27

Kenji and Aya spend their summer days in a Hotel. While she is doing her own thing, he tries to...

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The Katsuragi Murder Case

as uncredited
Released: 2016-06-18

The Katsuragi Household that runs a small store may appear serene. But as the younger son Minoru...

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All Around Us

as uncredited
Released: 2008-06-07

Kanao, a courtroom portrait artist, observes crimes, scandals and the decline of Japanese values...

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Jam Films

as uncredited
Released: 2002-12-28

Jam Films is a 2002 suite of 7 shorts produced by Sega/Amuse.

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Heaven's Bookstore

as Satoshi
Released: 2004-06-05

Kenta, a young pianist who has just lost his job, is drowning his woes at a bar, when he meets a...

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Ushijima the Loan Shark

as Nikumamushi
Released: 2012-08-25

Mirai Suzuki (Yuko Oshima) becomes responsible for her mother's debt which is owed to loan shark...

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Space Brothers

as Yamato Mizoguchi
Released: 2012-05-05

When Mutta was 12-years-old and Hibito was 9-years-old the two brothers saw what they thought...

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Akame 48 Waterfalls

as uncredited
Released: 2003-10-25

A man is trying to flee from his past, and he ends up in an underworld filled with strange...

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Farewell, Kuro

as Koji Kobe
Released: 2003-07-01

Based on a true story set in Matsumoto city, Nagano, during 1960s. A stray dog wanders into a...

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Akegarasu

as Yamazaki
Released: 2015-05-16

Naoki works as a not so popular host at the host club Akegarasu in Shinagawa, Tokyo. His...

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Love & Loathing & Lulu & Ayano

as Yuya
Released: 2010-09-04

A timid young woman who lives with her domineering mother accepts an Adult Video scout's offer...

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Kidnap Tour

as Kambayashi
Released: 2016-08-02

Haru is a rather cool fifth-grade elementary school student who shares the same tastes as her...

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Typhoon Family

as Kyosuke Suzuki
Released: 2019-06-09

Ittetsu and Maitsuko are married, but they are not just any normal couple. They robbed a bank...

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Loved Gun

as Futoshi Taneda
Released: 2004-05-13

A story about a hitman named Hayamada who carries a distinctive red gun.

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The Blue Hearts

as (segment “Boy’s Song”)
Released: 2017-04-08

Six directors picked a favorite song by Japanese punk rock band "The Blue Hearts" and made a...

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Tornado Girl

as Yoshizumi
Released: 2017-09-16

Koroki is a 35-year old man who admires Japanese singer-songwriter Tamio Okuda and aspires to...

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Thicker than Water

as Takuji Kanayama
Released: 2018-02-10

Hard-working Yuria runs a small printing company. Despite her best efforts, she can’t seem to...

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Aka Medaka

as uncredited
Released: 2015-12-28

One of the hottest selling tickets in town is to see the hugely popular “rakugoka”, or comic...

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Lost and Found

as Tetsundo Seo
Released: 2016-02-23

Atsuto was abandoned by his mother when he was young. He now works in the lost and found...

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The Whispering of the Gods

as Rou
Released: 2005-12-17

Rou has returned to the monastery he was raised in. As he listens to the whispering of the Gods...

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My Darling of the Mountains

as uncredited
Released: 2008-05-24

In the mountain hot springs of Izu, Japan, a love triangle is waiting to happen. It is the late...

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Neighbour No. 13

as Toru Akai
Released: 2005-04-02

Juzo Murasaki is a young man traumatized by his experience of bullying at school. He returns to...

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The First Train Runs in Hiroshima

as Shouichi Yasunaga
Released: 2015-08-10

Only 3 days after A-bomb was dropped on Hiroshima, a streetcar started running through the town...

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Slapstick Brothers

as Shirokawa
Released: 2011-03-19

Tobio Kurosawa (Ryuta Sato), who has been part of a manzai (stand up comedy) duo for ten years,...

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A Crowd of Three

as uncredited
Released: 2010-06-12

A Crowd of Three tells the story of two men, Kenta & Jun, who grew up as almost brothers at...

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Sayonara

as Satoshi
Released: 2015-11-21

The world's first human-android acting duo, called Android Theater Project, is the collaborative...

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Fish on Land

as Kazuya
Released: 2012-02-18

A college senior (Mirai Moriyama) takes a bicycle trip for his last summer vacation. On his trip...

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Lupin's News

as Jojiro Tatsumi
Released: 2008-09-21

The suicide of a female teacher 15 years ago was actually a murder. A new investigation team,...

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Goku Sagi 3

as uncredited
Released: 2015-05-25

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Blazing Famiglia

as Tooru Ogata
Released: 2012-09-08

"Blazing Famiglia" centers around a family of former teenage gangsters. Tetsu Hino (Yoshimi...

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A Road Stained Crimson

as Ken
Released: 2012-10-13

Professional killer Ken (Hirofumi Arai) is trying to break away from the yakuza. Taking up work...

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The Summit: A Chronicle Of Stones to Serenity

as Akira Ushiyama
Released: 2009-06-20

In 1907, a group of men climb an unconquered peak in the last unmapped region of Japan.

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Emi-Abi

as Takuma Kurosawa
Released: 2016-09-03

Up-and-coming manzai stand-up comedy duo Emi-Abi has lost consummate funny man Unno (a...

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The Blood of Rebirth

as Shuma
Released: 2009-10-13

Based on the Japanese legend of 15th century adventurer, Oguri Hangan Daisukeshige, Toyoda...

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The Wonderful World of Captain Kuhio

as Tatsuya Nagano
Released: 2009-10-10

Set in the early 1990's, after The Persian Gulf War began, a 30 year old man passes himself off...

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Disconcerto

as 北村周一
Released: 2014-10-18

Set within the fictional city of Mahoro, Keisuke Tada runs a "benriya" - a general problem...

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The Actor

as Yamanoue
Released: 2016-01-30

Takuji Kameoka is a 37-year-old bachelor whose occupation is a “miscellaneous actor”. His only...

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The Samurai That Night

as Junichi Aoki
Released: 2012-11-17

Five years after a hit-and-run accident kills his wife, a distraught metalworker comes face to...

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That's the Way!

as Minoru Mori
Released: 2011-04-30

A rookie editor Hatsumi Takeda becomes an editor of Fujio Akatsuka who is known as the king of...

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Radio

as Miyagi Tarou
Released: 2013-03-26

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Galileo

as a fortune teller
First aired: 2007-10-15

Narrates the events and cases encountered by Kaoru Utsumi, a rookie detective, and Manabu...

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From Today, It's My Turn!!

as uncredited
First aired: 2018-10-13

Two transfer students, Takashi Mitsuhashi and Shinji Itō, tired of their boring normal life and...

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Hitori Shizuka

as 山岸潤哉
First aired: 2012-10-21

In a residential area, a man is murdered by another man, who broke into his apartment. Sergeant...

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Shitamachi Rocket

as uncredited
First aired: 2015-10-18

Tsukuda Kohei was once a researcher with the Aerospace and Science Exploration Agency and now...

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Nobunaga Concerto

as Yoshitatsu Saito
First aired: 2014-10-13

Saburo is a high school student good in sports, but not very good with his studies. One day,...

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I'm Home

as Jin Kuroki
First aired: 2015-04-16

Ieji Hisashi, a salaryman who works for a securities company, has a fuzzy memory of the recent...

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Frankenstein's Love

as Junpei Amakusa
First aired: 2017-04-23

A monster was created from an incident that took place 100 years ago. He possesses super...

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Penance

as Detective Moriya
First aired: 2012-01-08

The murder of a young girl shocks a small Japanese village, and the victim's mother is...

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Love Strikes!

as uncredited
First aired: 2010-07-16

Moriyama plays a temp worker who has never had any luck with women. One day, he suddenly starts...

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The Count of Monte-Cristo: Great Revenge

as Kiyoshi Kagura
First aired: 2018-04-19

Wrongfully imprisoned for 15 years despite his innocence, Dan Saimon manages to get out of his...

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Tada's Do-It-All House

as uncredited
First aired: 2013-01-11

In the fictional town of Mahoro on the outskirts of Tokyo is Tada Benriken, a small business...

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Going My Home

as Shun Sanada
First aired: 2012-10-09

Ryota, a timid salaryman who has difficulties fitting in at home and work has his average life...

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Shotenin Michiru no Mi no Uebanashi

as Kazuki Toyomasu
First aired: 2013-01-08

The drama is based on a novel by Sato Shogo called ‘Minoue Banashi‘. Its story revolves around a...

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Aoi Yū × Yottsu no Uso Camouflage

as Wataru
First aired: 2008-01-30

The series consists of four 3-episode chapters, each handled by a different director. The...

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Innocent Days

as Tange Sho
First aired: 2018-03-18

Sasaki Shinichi looks at his childhood friend Tanaka Yukino in court. Yukino is sentenced to...

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太陽の季節

as uncredited
First aired: 2002-07-07

Taiyo no Kisetsu is a Japanese drama TV miniseries which first aired on July 7, 2002. It starred...

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The Gutsy Frog

as Gorira imo
First aired: 2015-07-11

Live-action version of the popular 70's japanese manga and anime, "Dokonjô Gaeru". In this...

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Fake News

as Usami Kanji
First aired: 2018-10-20

Itsuki Shinonome is sent to the internet media department from a major newspaper. Chief Editor...

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Prince Charming Best Age for Pure Love

as Egawa Nobuo
First aired: 2013-10-03

High school teacher Hara Takako is 32 and has no boyfriend. She is desperate and insecure. One...

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You Taught Me All the Precious Things

as Kashiwagi Koichi
First aired: 2011-01-17

Shuji is a young teacher whose confidence and honesty has made him popular with the students. He...

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ドラマ クライマーズ・ハイ

as 神沢夏彦
First aired: 2005-12-10

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Osamu Dazai Short Story Collection

as Keisuke
First aired: 2009-10-12

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Taberudake

as Yoshitaka Kakino
First aired: 2013-07-12

Based on the manga by Sanko Takada

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Pioneers

as uncredited
First aired: 2012-01-01

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Busujima Yuriko no Sekirara Nikki

as Shota Ozu
First aired: 2016-01-07

Yuriko Busujima (Atsuko Maeda) does not trust men due to her father's betrayal when she was a...

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Secret Honeymoon

as uncredited
First aired: 2012-10-19

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A Family Goes Job Hunting

as uncredited
First aired: 2017-01-12

Yosuke is a middle aged businessman who has a wife and two kids; wife is a teacher, his son a...

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Dear B&B Houseguest

as Yamashita Kanta
First aired: 2016-10-24

When Kanta Yamashita loses his job, he decides to open a bed–and–breakfast rather than tell his...

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