Denden

Acting • 1950-01-23 • Chikushino, Fukuoka, Japan

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.

Known For

6.9

Cold Fish

2011

7.7

THE DAYS

2023

8.3

Amachan

2013

7.6

Cure

1997

6.9

Like Someone in Love

2012

7.1

Himizu

2012

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Filmography

2026
KaratekaFilm
Inoue
★ 9.5
2026
Ten Strokes to YouTV
Susumu Kazami • 1 episodes
★ 6.5
2025
Spirit WorldFilm
Koji
★ 5.9
2025
A Moon in the OrdinaryFilm
★ 7.7
2025
Unsung HeroesTV
Yozo Ohara • 8 episodes
★ 7.7
2025
Emergency Interrogation Room: The FinalFilm
★ 8.0
2024
I Hear the SunspotTV
Sagawa Genji • 12 episodes
★ 8.7
2024
The ParadesFilm
Keisuke
★ 7.5
2024
Light of My LionTV
Yoshimi Torakichi • 11 episodes
★ 7.8
2024
Someone in this townTV
Kondo Toshio • 4 episodes
★ 7.9
2024
Living in Two WorldsFilm
Yasuo Suzuki
★ 7.1
2023
THE DAYSTV
★ 7.7
2023
Don't Call It Mystery: The MovieFilm
★ 7.6
2023
Mountain WomanFilm
★ 7.0
2023
We're Millennials. Got a problem?: The MovieFilm
Nogami
★ 7.0
2023
Insomniacs After SchoolFilm
Director of a Historical Archive
★ 5.3
2023
Draft KingTV
Rikuo Shimobe • 20 episodes
★ 8.0
2023
Lawyer SodomTV
Makoto Shinozaki • 7 episodes
★ 7.0
2023
Rental FamilyFilm
Koji Asada
2022
A ManFilm
Kosuge
★ 7.1
2022
ISHIKO and HANEO: You're Suing Me?TV
★ 7.5
2022
Atom's Last ShotTV
Kengo Yaegashi • 9 episodes
★ 6.2
2022
The Honest RealtorTV
Kagekatsu Todo • 1 episodes
★ 6.5
2022
GAME OF SPYTV
Shigenobu Kugayama • 16 episodes
★ 6.1
2022
I Am MakimotoFilm
Undertaker Shimobayashi
★ 8.0
2022
A Turtle's Shell is a Human's RibsFilm
Usazō Usagibayashi (voice)
★ 3.5
2022
MugonkanFilm
Shiino Chikara
2021
Welcome Home, MoneTV
Kawakubo Hiroshi • 120 episodes
★ 7.8
2021
The Supporting Actors in ByplaywoodFilm
★ 6.7
2020
The Forest of Love: Deep CutTV
Shigeru Ozawa • 7 episodes
★ 6.6
2020
Not Quite Dead YetFilm
Ramen Shop Owner
★ 6.0
2020
It Stopped RainingFilm
Professor
★ 7.5
2020
Unsung Cinderella, Midori, the Hospital PharmacistTV
Kanji Aragami • 11 episodes
★ 7.6
2020
Stardust over the TownFilm
Nishi Kazuo
★ 6.2
2019
The Forest of LoveFilm
Shigeru Ozawa
★ 6.3
2019
Blue HourFilm
Sunada's Father
★ 6.9
2019
Yasuragi no Toki: MichiTV
★ 8.0
2019
Death OfficeTV
Ishima • 10 episodes
★ 5.4
2019
Life: UntitledFilm
Shitara
★ 6.4
2019
Black School RulesFilm
Shio Norizuki
★ 6.7
2019
Detective Akechi KogoroTV
Tarao • 2 episodes
★ 7.0
2019
Mentai PiririFilm
Maruo
★ 7.5
2019
Distorted RipplesTV
Isao Ando • 8 episodes
2019
Ten: Akagi Shigeru Funeral ArcFilm
Soga Mitsui
2018
BG: Personal BodyguardTV
Yuji Sato • 1 episodes
★ 7.4
2018
Last Winter, We PartedFilm
★ 6.6
2018
The Bastard and the Beautiful WorldFilm
(segment: Don't Shoot the Pianist!)
★ 4.2
2018
Fumiko's FeetFilm
Tsukagoshi
★ 3.3
2018
Love RevolutionFilm
★ 5.5
2018
Yuukai Houtei: Seven DaysFilm
★ 8.0
2018
Ten：The Nice Guy on the Path of TenhoTV
Mitsui Soga（僧我三威） • 12 episodes
2018
The Other HouseFilm
2017
Mumon: The Land of StealthFilm
Kai Shimoyama
★ 6.4
2017
Love and Other CultsFilm
Hisaya Kida
★ 6.7
2017
Wilderness: Part 1Film
Baba
★ 6.3
2017
Naotora: The Lady WarlordTV
奥山朝利 • 50 episodes
★ 8.3
2017
Wilderness: Part 2Film
Baba
★ 6.3
2017
MPD: Animal UnitTV
Shokichi Nidegawa • 10 episodes
★ 7.3
2017
Tatara SamuraiFilm
Genzo
★ 6.7
2017
Sound of WavesFilm
★ 6.0
2017
Muyoan Retirement TrainingTV
★ 7.0
2017
Black RoseFilm
Tsunekichi Yasumoto
2017
The Last ReunionFilm
2016
Destruction BabiesFilm
★ 6.8
2016
Lowlife LoveFilm
Kida
★ 6.0
2016
Nobunaga Concerto: The MovieFilm
★ 6.4
2016
Something Like, Something Like ItFilm
Shinsui Defunetei
★ 10.0
2016
Shippu RondoFilm
Yamano
★ 6.0
2016
Natsuko KiraTV
★ 7.0
2016
Solitary Gourmet Summer trip to Miyagi Prefecture in northeastern JapanFilm
★ 8.0
2016
SniperFilm
Yoshihiko Shirota
2016
To Eat To LiveFilm
2015
Yakuza ApocalypseFilm
Old Yakuza
★ 6.0
2015
Seven DetectivesTV
Yoshio Kojima • 1 episodes
★ 7.8
2015
Dokonjō GaeruTV
Machida • 10 episodes
★ 7.6
2015
Maestro!Film
★ 6.4
2015
Kazoku gokkoFilm
★ 8.0
2015
Toward the WildernessTV
Tomita • 8 episodes
2015
Making of Tokyo TribeFilm
Self
2015
Meikyu SousaFilm
Isao Kakizaki
2015
The DaimonFilm
2014
Tokyo TribeFilm
High Priest
★ 6.5
2014
KillersFilm
Oyaji / Father at Jukai
★ 6.3
2014
Emergency Interrogation RoomTV
Susumu Hishimoto • 46 episodes
★ 7.3
2014
Nobunaga ConcertoTV
Takugen • 11 episodes
★ 7.5
2014
Judge!Film
President of Chikuwadou
★ 7.1
2014
The Long GoodbyeTV
Shady doctor • 1 episodes
★ 6.8
2014
Truth of ZeroTV
Hiroshi Hosaka • 8 episodes
★ 8.1
2014
TokusouTV
Rokuro Okumura • 5 episodes
★ 8.0
2014
Kiri no HataFilm
Lawyer Sasaki
★ 7.0
2014
Pikanchi Half: Life is Hard Tabun HappyFilm
★ 4.0
2013
Why Don't You Play in Hell?Film
Ramen Shop Owner
★ 7.3
2013
AmachanTV
Rokurō Osanai • 157 episodes
★ 8.3
2013
The Kiyosu ConferenceFilm
Geni Maeda
★ 6.9
2013
Princess SakuraFilm
Kiyoharu
★ 4.8
2013
7 Days of Himawari & Her PuppiesFilm
Yasuoka
★ 6.5
2013
A Boy Called HFilm
★ 7.8
2013
Suzuki SenseiFilm
Teacher Tatsuo Kawano
★ 7.8
2013
Take Five: Should we Steal for Love?TV
Masuda Kozo • 10 episodes
★ 7.0
2013
The Incredible TruthFilm
Hirai Tadao
★ 3.9
2013
The SerialistFilm
2013
Memory SculptorFilm
Jin
2013
The Daimon 2Film
2013
The DaimonFilm
2012
Like Someone in LoveFilm
Hiroshi
★ 6.9
2012
HimizuFilm
Kaneko
★ 7.1
2012
The Land of HopeFilm
Ken Suzuki
★ 6.1
2012
SPEC: HeavenFilm
Kenzo Ichiyanagi
★ 7.2
2012
SPEC: LifeFilm
Kenzo Ichiyanagi
★ 8.0
2012
The Samurai That NightFilm
Susumu Sato
★ 5.0
2012
Beautiful RainTV
Muneta Kiyoshi • 12 episodes
★ 7.0
2012
Man of DestinyTV
Shiro Ebisu • 10 episodes
2012
Making of HimizuFilm
Self
2011
Cold FishFilm
Yukio Murata
★ 6.9
2011
CutFilm
Takagaki
★ 7.1
2011
Suzuki SenseiTV
★ 8.0
2011
Mr. Inukai Keeps a DogFilm
★ 6.5
2011
A Honeymoon in Hell: Mr. & Mrs. Oki's Fabulous TripFilm
Akaihito
★ 8.5
2011
QPTV
Leader of Kiowa Team • 12 episodes
2011
Winter SakuraTV
Inaba Tetsuya • 3 episodes
2011
Mr. Inukai Keeps a DogTV
Tadashi Torikai • 12 episodes
2011
SomedayFilm
2011
Early AutumnFilm
2011
Journey of a Dying WifeFilm
2011
誰よりも君を愛す！Film
2011
Denden InterviewFilm
2010
Golden SlumberFilm
Kojima Yasuo
★ 7.1
2010
Love Strikes!TV
★ 7.5
2010
A Lone ScalpelFilm
Shinji Okawa
★ 7.6
2010
Boys on the RunFilm
Tanaka
★ 5.0
2010
Yellow KidFilm
★ 5.8
2010
月と嘘と殺人Film
2009
Be Sure to ShareFilm
Tanaka
★ 6.5
2009
KanikôsenFilm
Monk
★ 6.2
2009
Yukemuri SniperTV
★ 5.0
2008
Tokyo SonataFilm
Janitor
★ 7.4
2008
Tokyo!Film
Car Pound Attendant (segment "Interior Design")
★ 6.9
2008
Kabei: Our MotherFilm
Fukuda
★ 7.6
2008
Climber's HighFilm
Masao Kamejima
★ 6.2
2008
Gu Gu, the CatFilm
Kajiwara
★ 6.6
2008
Double TroubleFilm
★ 8.0
2007
DororoFilm
Praying Father
★ 7.0
2007
GalileoTV
★ 8.2
2007
Tanaka Express 3TV
2007
Dots and LinesTV
2006
Love TomatoFilm
★ 9.0
2006
Yaneura no SanposhaFilm
2006
The Lawyer: Haijima HidekiFilm
2005
What the Snow BringsFilm
Tamotsu Fujimaki
★ 6.6
2005
DV: Domestic ViolenceFilm
★ 5.7
2005
Be with YouTV
Ogasawara Tomoya • 10 episodes
★ 7.0
2004
Rikidozan: A Hero ExtraordinaireFilm
Showman
★ 6.0
2004
Pika**nchi Life Is Hard Dakara HappyFilm
★ 4.5
2004
Onna no naka no futatsu no kaoFilm
★ 1.0
2002
AIBOU: Tokyo Detective DuoTV
★ 7.5
2002
Shooting Stars in the TwilightFilm
2001
EurekaFilm
Yoshida
★ 7.8
2001
Red ShadowFilm
Bonnobei
★ 4.9
2001
Handoku!!!TV
★ 7.0
2001
Drowning FishFilm
★ 7.7
2000
Ju-on: The CurseFilm
Yoshikawa
★ 6.8
2000
UzumakiFilm
Officer Futada
★ 6.0
2000
Ju-on: The Curse 2Film
Yoshikawa
★ 6.2
2000
Hanamura DaisukeTV
★ 9.0
2000
Hakata Movie: ChinchiromaiFilm
★ 8.0
1999
Keizoku: Unsolved CasesTV
Yuichi Mizutani • 1 episodes
★ 7.7
1999
Amateur Singing ContestFilm
★ 5.4
1999
Kunoichi Financial RoadFilm
1998
Unlucky MonkeyFilm
★ 6.7
1997
CureFilm
OIda
★ 7.6
1997
さしすせそ!?TV
1995
MARKSFilm
Medical examiner
★ 6.0
1995
Gotoshi Co. Ltd. Special Police Department Crime Prevention Division No. 5104 CaseFilm
1994
Gotoshi Co. Ltd. IIFilm
1994
Gotoshi Co. Ltd. IIIFilm
1993
Gosei Sentai DairangerTV
Bird Cage Vagrant • 1 episodes
★ 7.4
1993
Dark Society in the EastFilm
★ 6.7
1992
The Games Teachers PlayFilm
Unnamed Teacher
★ 10.0
1991
The Hitman: Blood Smells Like RosesFilm
★ 6.3
1991
TaiheikiTV
Masafusa Jingûji • 49 episodes
1991
Ibu wa hatsukoi no yō niFilm
1981
Something Like ItFilm
Shinsui
★ 5.0