Yoshiyoshi Arakawa

Biography

Yoshiyoshi Arakawa is a Japanese actor born on January 18, 1974, in Ogi, Saga Prefecture, Japan. His real name is Yoshitomo Arakawa, and he is represented by the talent agency Otona Keikaku. He is known for his roles in films like Survive Style 5+ (2004), Fine, Totally Fine (2008), and Cloud (2024). He played his first leading role in Fine, Totally Fine, released in 2008. Beyond film, he's also built a steady career in Japanese television dramas, with credits spanning from the mid-2000s through recent projects like Dr. Ashura (2025).

Known For

Amachan

ライアーゲーム

Hoshi Shinichi no Fushigina Fushigina Tanpen Dorama

The Private Detective Mike

Mission To Kill

Oh, Love Hotel

The Greatest Teacher

Tiger and Dragon

All Movies (64)

• The Samurai and the Prisoner2026
• 大パルコ人⑤オカタイロックオペラ「雨の傍聴席、おんなは裸足…」2025
• The Cherry Orchard2024
• At the Bench2024
• Cloud2024 · as Takimoto
• fukusuke2024
• 唐茄子屋 不思議国之若旦那2024
• Kubi2023 · as Shimizu Muneharu
• ドクター皆川～手術成功5秒前～2023
• One Second Ahead, One Second Behind2023 · as Ken Mikurube
• Woman’s Lib Vol. 15 ”Mo Gaman Dekinai”2023
• 白昼夢2021
• 大人計画ウーマンリブvol.14「もうがまんできない」2020
• The 47 Rōnin in Debt2019 · as Yasubei Horibe
• A Murder Is Announced2019 · as Tatara Banpei
• Hard-Core2018 · as Ushiyama
• The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side2018 · as Banpei Tatara
• The Anthem of the Heart2017 · as Kazuki Joshima
• Too Young To Die!2016 · as Hotoke
• Wife of a Kamikaze2015 · as Koguma Isamu
• Prophecy2015 · as Metabo / Shinichi Terahara
• A Farewell to Jinu2015 · as Aoki
• Fukuchan of Fukufuku Flats2014 · as Shimacchi (Takuro Shimaki)
• Judge!2014 · as Carlos
• The Apology King2013 · as Gosaku Wada
• Key of Life2012 · as Junichi Kudo
• Ikkyu-san2012 · as New fake Ikkyu
• A Honeymoon in Hell: Mr. & Mrs. Oki's Fabulous Trip2011 · as Iijima
• Happy Together –All About My Dog–2011 · as Voice of Koro
• Quirky Guys and Gals2011 · as Masuteo
• Liar Game: The Final Stage2010 · as Jiro Nishida
• Kamogawa Horumo: Battle League in Kyoto2009 · as Makoto Sugawara
• I Want to Be a Shellfish2008 · as Private Takita
• Tokyo!2008 · as Pizza Delivery Girl's Neighbor (segment "Shaking Tokyo")
• The Taste of Fish2008 · as Takuya
• Fine, Totally Fine2008 · as Teruo Toyama
• Tokyo Towers: Mom and Me, and Sometimes Dad2007 · as Enomoto
• Yakuza: Like a Dragon2007 · as Gun Seller
• Akihabara@DEEP2006 · as Taiko
• Memories of Matsuko2006 · as Kenji Shimazu
• Manji2006 · as Eijiro
• Summer of Ubume2005 · as Kazutora
• Yaji & Kita: The Midnight Pilgrims2005 · as Spirit of the Dead
• All About My Dog2005 · as Koro (voice)
• Survive Style 5+2004 · as Killer's Translator
• Aka-sen2004
• Kamikaze Girls2004 · as Grocery Store Manager
• Drugstore Girl2004 · as Shinji
• Josee, the Tiger and the Fish2003 · as Bookstore Clerk
• JAPANESE NAKED TRIBE2003
• Robot Contest2003 · as Gohara
• A Larva to Love2003 · as Fumio Nishio
• Ping Pong2002 · as Ota
• Parco Fiction2002 · as Kanzo Osu
• The Choice of Hercules2002
• The Labor Cop2002
• Tales of the Bizarre: 2002 Spring Special2002
• Kirei kamisama to machiawase shita on'na2001
• エロスの果て2001
• Gore from Outer Space2001 · as Taxi Driver
• Another Heaven2000 · as Survivor
• あぶない刑事にヨロシク—
• 3年B組皆川先生～2.5時幻目～—
• 愛が世界を救います—

All TV Shows (51)

• Canned Mackerel Heads to Space2026 · as Kurose Masaki
• Double Cheat: Itsuwari no Keikan2024 · as Yashiba Toru
• A Town Without Seasons2023 · as Kawaguchi Hatsutaro
• The Greatest Teacher2023 · as Gashuin Manabu
• Why Didn't I Tell You a Million Times?2023 · as Ikezawa Eisuke
• Uzukawamura Incident2022 · as Yoshimi Tadahiko
• Hoshi Shinichi no Fushigina Fushigina Tanpen Dorama2022
• Tall Order2022 · as Tsuyoshi Miyauchi（宮内 剛）
• ３年Ｂ組皆川先生～２．５時幻目～2021
• An no Lyric -Sakuragi An, Haiku Hajimetemimashita-2021
• Story of My Family!!!2021 · as Ryoichi Suehiro
• 劇場の灯を消すな！本多劇場編2020
• 劇場の灯を消すな！Ｂｕｎｋａｍｕｒａシアターコクーン編2020
• Ju-On: Origins2020 · as Yasuo Odajima
• Touban Bengoshi2020
• Today's Nekomura2020 · as Fish shop owner
• Kirei 〜 The Woman Who Met Up With God 〜2019
• Legal V2018 · as Yuichi Baba
• Survival Wedding2018 · as Master
• My High School Business2017 · as Tatsuki Gohara
• And Then There Were None2017 · as Banpei Tatara
• Chef: Three Star School Lunch2016 · as Minoru Komatsu
• Sleepeeer Hit!2016 · as Heita Mibu
• Angels and Demons: The Cold Case Unit2015 · as Tadaomi Ano
• Oh, Love Hotel2014
• Clinic on the Sea2013 · as Akira Hiuchi
• Amachan2013 · as 吉田正义
• Resident: Story of 5 Interns2012 · as Maeda Ippei
• 大人計画「ウェルカム・ニッポン」2012
• The Full Throttle Girl2011 · as Hayashi Samao
• 大人計画ウーマンリブｖｏｌ．１２「サッドソング・フォー・アグリードーター」2011
• Bartender2011 · as Sugiyama Kaoru
• 大人計画「母を逃がす」2010
• Detective Lovesick2010 · as Masaru Saeki
• Mission To Kill2009
• Ganjisu-gawa de batafurai2007 · as Takano Akinori
• ライアーゲーム2007 · as Yuichi Nishida
• 大人計画ウーマンリブｖｏｌ．１０「ウーマンリブ先生」2006
• 大人計画「まとまったお金の唄」2006
• Miracle Zoo ~ The Asahiyama Zoo Story ~2006 · as 佐々木征也
• Happy!2006 · as 海野家康
• Tiger and Dragon2005 · as Yukio Awashima
• 愛情イッポン！2004 · as Saieunji Teruo
• 大人計画「ドライブイン　カリフォルニア」2004
• 大人計画ウーマンリブｖｏｌ．７「熊沢パンキース０３」2003
• The Private Detective Mike2002
• 大人計画「春子ブックセンター」2002
• 大人計画ウーマンリブｖｏｌ．６「キラークイーン６６６」2001
• School Teachers2001 · as Saburo
• 大人計画「エロスの果て」2001
• 大人計画ウーマンリブｖｏｌ．４「ウーマンリブ発射！」1999