ACTOR
Denden
Known for Why Don't You Play in Hell? · Tokyo! · Himizu
Denden (でんでん Denden, born Yoshihiro Ogata (緒方 義博); 23 January 1950) is a Japanese actor and former comedian. He has appeared in more than one hundred films since 1981.
Snapshot 2026-10-16
- Born
- Jan 23, 1950
- Birthplace
- Chikushino, Fukuoka, Japan
- Known For
- Acting
Biography
Denden (でんでん Denden, born Yoshihiro Ogata (緒方 義博); 23 January 1950) is a Japanese actor and former comedian. He has appeared in more than one hundred films since 1981.
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Known For
MOVIE
Why Don't You Play in Hell?Ramen Shop Owner · 2013
★ 7.3
★ 7.3
MOVIE
Tokyo!Car Pound Attendant (segment "Interior Design") · 2008
★ 6.9
★ 6.9
MOVIE
HimizuKaneko · 2012
★ 7.0
★ 7.0
MOVIE
Yakuza ApocalypseOld Yakuza · 2015
★ 6.0
★ 6.0
MOVIE
DororoPraying Father · 2007
★ 7.0
★ 7.0
TV
Galileo1 eps · 2007
★ 8.2
★ 8.2
MOVIE
The ParadesKeisuke · 2024
★ 7.5
★ 7.5
MOVIE
The Kiyosu ConferenceGeni Maeda · 2013
★ 6.9
★ 6.9
Filmography
Movies
Something Like ItShinsui
1981IW
Ibu wa hatsukoi no yō ni
1991
The Hitman: Blood Smells Like Roses
1991
The Games Teachers PlayUnnamed Teacher
1992
Dark Society in the East
1993
Gotoshi Co. Ltd. II
1994
Gotoshi Co. Ltd. III
1994
Gotoshi Co. Ltd. Special Police Department Crime Prevention Division No. 5104 Case
1995
MARKSMedical examiner
1995
CureOIda
1997
Unlucky Monkey
1998
Amateur Singing Contest
1999
Kunoichi Financial Road
1999
Hakata Movie: Chinchiromai
2000
Ju-on: The CurseYoshikawa
2000
Ju-on: The Curse 2Yoshikawa
2000
UzumakiOfficer Futada
2000
Drowning Fish
2001
EurekaYoshida
2001
Red ShadowBonnobei
2001
Shooting Stars in the Twilight
2002
Onna no naka no futatsu no kao
2004
Pika**nchi Life Is Hard Dakara Happy
2004
Rikidozan: A Hero ExtraordinaireShowman
2004
DV: Domestic Violence
2005
What the Snow BringsTamotsu Fujimaki
2005
Love Tomato
2006TL
The Lawyer: Haijima Hideki
2006
Yaneura no Sanposha
2006
DororoPraying Father
2007
Climber's HighMasao Kamejima
2008
Double Trouble
2008
Gu Gu, the CatKajiwara
2008
Kabei: Our MotherFukuda
2008
Tokyo SonataJanitor
2008
Tokyo!Car Pound Attendant (segment "Interior Design")
2008
Be Sure to ShareTanaka
2009
KanikôsenMonk
2009
A Lone ScalpelShinji Okawa
2010
Boys on the RunTanaka
2010
Golden SlumberKojima Yasuo
2010
Yellow Kid
2010
月と嘘と殺人
2010
A Honeymoon in Hell: Mr. & Mrs. Oki's Fabulous TripAkaihito
2011
Cold FishYukio Murata
2011
CutTakagaki
2011
Denden Interview
2011
Early Autumn
2011
Journey of a Dying Wife
2011
Mr. Inukai Keeps a Dog
2011
Someday
2011
誰よりも君を愛す！
2011
HimizuKaneko
2012
Like Someone in LoveHiroshi
2012
Making of HimizuSelf
2012
SPEC: HeavenKenzo Ichiyanagi
2012
SPEC: LifeKenzo Ichiyanagi
2012
The Land of HopeKen Suzuki
2012
The Samurai That NightSusumu Sato
2012
7 Days of Himawari & Her PuppiesYasuoka
2013
A Boy Called H
2013
Memory SculptorJin
2013
Princess SakuraKiyoharu
2013
Suzuki SenseiTeacher Tatsuo Kawano
2013
The Daimon
2013
The Daimon 2
2013
The Incredible TruthHirai Tadao
2013
The Kiyosu ConferenceGeni Maeda
2013
The Serialist
2013
Why Don't You Play in Hell?Ramen Shop Owner
2013
Judge!President of Chikuwadou
2014
KillersOyaji / Father at Jukai
2014
Kiri no HataLawyer Sasaki
2014
Pikanchi Half: Life is Hard Tabun Happy
2014
Tokyo TribeHigh Priest
2014
Kazoku gokko
2015
Maestro!
2015
Making of Tokyo TribeSelf
2015
Meikyu SousaIsao Kakizaki
2015
The Daimon
2015
Yakuza ApocalypseOld Yakuza
2015
Destruction Babies
2016
Lowlife LoveKida
2016
Nobunaga Concerto: The Movie
2016
Shippu RondoYamano
2016
SniperYoshihiko Shirota
2016
Solitary Gourmet Summer trip to Miyagi Prefecture in northeastern Japan
2016
Something Like, Something Like ItShinsui Defunetei
2016
To Eat To Live
2016
Black RoseTsunekichi Yasumoto
2017
Love and Other CultsHisaya Kida
2017
Mumon: The Land of StealthKai Shimoyama
2017
Sound of Waves
2017
Tatara SamuraiGenzo
2017
The Last Reunion
2017
Wilderness: Part 1Baba
2017
Wilderness: Part 2Baba
2017
Fumiko's FeetTsukagoshi
2018
Last Winter, We Parted
2018
Love Revolution
2018
The Bastard and the Beautiful World(segment: Don't Shoot the Pianist!)
2018
The Other House
2018
Yuukai Houtei: Seven Days
2018
Black School RulesShio Norizuki
2019
Blue HourSunada's Father
2019
Life: UntitledShitara
2019
Mentai PiririMaruo
2019
Ten: Akagi Shigeru Funeral ArcSoga Mitsui
2019
The Forest of LoveShigeru Ozawa
2019
It Stopped RainingProfessor
2020
Not Quite Dead YetRamen Shop Owner
2020
Stardust over the TownNishi Kazuo
2020
The Supporting Actors in Byplaywood
2021
A ManKosuge
2022
A Turtle's Shell is a Human's RibsUsazō Usagibayashi (voice)
2022
I Am MakimotoUndertaker Shimobayashi
2022
MugonkanShiino Chikara
2022
Don't Call It Mystery: The Movie
2023
Insomniacs After SchoolDirector of a Historical Archive
2023
Mountain Woman
2023
Rental FamilyKoji Asada
2023
We're Millennials. Got a problem?: The MovieNogami
2023
Living in Two WorldsYasuo Suzuki
2024
The ParadesKeisuke
2024
A Moon in the Ordinary
2025
Emergency Interrogation Room: The Final
2025
Spirit WorldKoji
2025Television
TaiheikiMasafusa Jingûji · 49 eps
1991
Gosei Sentai DairangerBird Cage Vagrant · 1 eps
1993S
Sa-shi-su-se-so!?40 eps
1997
Keizoku: Unsolved CasesYuichi Mizutani · 1 eps
1999
Hanamura Daisuke1 eps
2000
Handoku!!!1 eps
2001
AIBOU: Tokyo Detective Duo1 eps
2002
Be with YouOgasawara Tomoya · 10 eps
2005
Dots and Lines2 eps
2007
Galileo1 eps
2007
Tanaka Express 31 eps
2007
Yukemuri Sniper12 eps
2009
Love Strikes!12 eps
2010
Mr. Inukai Keeps a DogTadashi Torikai · 12 eps
2011
QPLeader of Kiowa Team · 12 eps
2011
Suzuki Sensei10 eps
2011
Winter SakuraInaba Tetsuya · 3 eps
2011
Beautiful RainMuneta Kiyoshi · 12 eps
2012
Man of DestinyShiro Ebisu · 10 eps
2012
AmachanRokurō Osanai · 157 eps
2013
Take Five: Should we Steal for Love?Masuda Kozo · 10 eps
2013
Emergency Interrogation RoomSusumu Hishimoto · 46 eps
2014
Nobunaga ConcertoTakugen · 11 eps
2014
The Long GoodbyeShady doctor · 1 eps
2014
TokusouRokuro Okumura · 5 eps
2014
Truth of ZeroHiroshi Hosaka · 8 eps
2014
Dokonjō GaeruMachida · 10 eps
2015
Seven DetectivesYoshio Kojima · 1 eps
2015
Toward the WildernessTomita · 8 eps
2015
Natsuko Kira1 eps
2016
MPD: Animal UnitShokichi Nidegawa · 10 eps
2017
Muyoan Retirement Training1 eps
2017
Naotora: The Lady Warlord奥山朝利 · 50 eps
2017
BG: Personal BodyguardYuji Sato · 1 eps
2018
Ten：The Nice Guy on the Path of TenhoMitsui Soga（僧我 三威） · 12 eps
2018
Death OfficeIshima · 10 eps
2019
Detective Akechi KogoroTarao · 2 eps
2019
Distorted RipplesIsao Ando · 8 eps
2019
Yasuragi no Toki: Michi1 eps
2019
The Forest of Love: Deep CutShigeru Ozawa · 7 eps
2020
Unsung Cinderella, Midori, the Hospital PharmacistKanji Aragami · 11 eps
2020
Atom's Last ShotKengo Yaegashi · 9 eps
2022
GAME OF SPYShigenobu Kugayama · 16 eps
2022
ISHIKO and HANEO: You're Suing Me?1 eps
2022
The Honest RealtorKagekatsu Todo · 1 eps
2022
Draft KingRikuo Shimobe · 20 eps
2023
Lawyer SodomMakoto Shinozaki · 7 eps
2023
THE DAYS8 eps
2023
I Hear the SunspotSagawa Genji · 12 eps
2024
Light of My LionYoshimi Torakichi · 11 eps
2024
Someone in this townKondo Toshio · 4 eps
2024
Unsung HeroesYozo Ohara · 8 eps
2025
Ten Strokes to YouSusumu Kazami · 1 eps
2026Photos
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