Denden

Profile

Denden

Acting
Born 1950-01-23
1
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.

Filmography

173 credits across movies and TV

Uzumaki
Movie

Uzumaki

2000 · Officer Futada

Gu Gu, the Cat
Movie

Gu Gu, the Cat

2008 · Kajiwara

Kabei: Our Mother
Movie

Kabei: Our Mother

2008 · Fukuda

Solitary Gourmet Summer trip to Miyagi Prefecture in northeastern Japan
Movie

Solitary Gourmet Summer trip to Miyagi Prefecture in northeastern Japan

2016

Insomniacs After School
Movie

Insomniacs After School

2023 · Director of a Historical Archive

Cure
Movie

Cure

1997 · OIda

Cold Fish
Movie

Cold Fish

2011 · Yukio Murata

Emergency Interrogation Room: The Final
Movie

Emergency Interrogation Room: The Final

2025

The Bastard and the Beautiful World
Movie

The Bastard and the Beautiful World

2018 · (segment: Don't Shoot the Pianist!)

Gotoshi Co. Ltd. II
Movie

Gotoshi Co. Ltd. II

1994

Gotoshi Co. Ltd. III
Movie

Gotoshi Co. Ltd. III

1994

Gotoshi Co. Ltd. Special Police Department Crime Prevention Division No. 5104 Case
Movie

Gotoshi Co. Ltd. Special Police Department Crime Prevention Division No. 5104 Case

1995

Nobunaga Concerto: The Movie
Movie

Nobunaga Concerto: The Movie

2016

Boys on the Run
Movie

Boys on the Run

2010 · Tanaka

Kunoichi Financial Road
Movie

Kunoichi Financial Road

1999

Dororo
Movie

Dororo

2007 · Praying Father

Like Someone in Love
Movie

Like Someone in Love

2012 · Hiroshi

The Daimon
Movie

The Daimon

2015

Love Revolution
Movie

Love Revolution

2018

Watcher in the Attic
Movie

Watcher in the Attic

2006

Something Like It
Movie

Something Like It

1981 · Shinsui

Mountain Woman
Movie

Mountain Woman

2023

Denden Interview
Movie

Denden Interview

2011

Memory Sculptor
Movie

Memory Sculptor

2013 · Jin

Ten: Akagi Shigeru Funeral Arc
Movie

Ten: Akagi Shigeru Funeral Arc

2019 · Soga Mitsui

Someday
Movie

Someday

2011

Don't Call It Mystery: The Movie
Movie

Don't Call It Mystery: The Movie

2023

Himizu
Movie

Himizu

2012 · Kaneko

7 Days of Himawari & Her Puppies
Movie

7 Days of Himawari & Her Puppies

2013 · Yasuoka

The Kiyosu Conference
Movie

The Kiyosu Conference

2013 · Geni Maeda

A Man
Movie

A Man

2022 · Kosuge

A Turtle's Shell is a Human's Ribs
Movie

A Turtle's Shell is a Human's Ribs

2022 · Usazō Usagibayashi (voice)

Journey of a Dying Wife
Movie

Journey of a Dying Wife

2011

The Serialist
Movie

The Serialist

2013

Kanikôsen
Movie

Kanikôsen

2009 · Monk

Judge!
Movie

Judge!

2014 · President of Chikuwadou

Kazoku gokko
Movie

Kazoku gokko

2015

Rental Family
Movie

Rental Family

2023 · Koji Asada

I Am Makimoto
Movie

I Am Makimoto

2022 · Undertaker Shimobayashi

Tokyo!
Movie

Tokyo!

2008 · Car Pound Attendant (segment "Interior Design")

A Boy Called H
Movie

A Boy Called H

2013

Drowning Fish
Movie

Drowning Fish

2001

Pika**nchi Life Is Hard Dakara Happy
Movie

Pika**nchi Life Is Hard Dakara Happy

2004

Tokyo Tribe
Movie

Tokyo Tribe

2014 · High Priest

Killers
Movie

Killers

2014 · Oyaji / Father at Jukai

The Parades
Movie

The Parades

2024 · Keisuke

Yakuza Apocalypse
Movie

Yakuza Apocalypse

2015 · Old Yakuza

The Last Reunion
Movie

The Last Reunion

2017

Mugonkan
Movie

Mugonkan

2022 · Shiino Chikara

Suzuki Sensei
Movie

Suzuki Sensei

2013 · Teacher Tatsuo Kawano

Princess Sakura
Movie

Princess Sakura

2013 · Kiyoharu

Lowlife Love
Movie

Lowlife Love

2016 · Kida

The Samurai That Night
Movie

The Samurai That Night

2012 · Susumu Sato

Sound of Waves
Movie

Sound of Waves

2017

Mr. Inukai Keeps a Dog
Movie

Mr. Inukai Keeps a Dog

2011

To Eat To Live
Movie

To Eat To Live

2016

Love Tomato
Movie

Love Tomato

2006

SPEC: Heaven
Movie

SPEC: Heaven

2012 · Kenzo Ichiyanagi

Destruction Babies
Movie

Destruction Babies

2016

The Daimon 2
Movie

The Daimon 2

2013

The Daimon
Movie

The Daimon

2013

MARKS
Movie

MARKS

1995 · Medical examiner

Something Like, Something Like It
Movie

Something Like, Something Like It

2016 · Shinsui Defunetei

The Incredible Truth
Movie

The Incredible Truth

2013 · Hirai Tadao

Red Shadow
Movie

Red Shadow

2001 · Bonnobei

Cut
Movie

Cut

2011 · Takagaki

Tatara Samurai
Movie

Tatara Samurai

2017 · Genzo

Living in Two Worlds
Movie

Living in Two Worlds

2024 · Yasuo Suzuki

Shippu Rondo
Movie

Shippu Rondo

2016 · Yamano

A Honeymoon in Hell: Mr. & Mrs. Oki's Fabulous Trip
Movie

A Honeymoon in Hell: Mr. & Mrs. Oki's Fabulous Trip

2011 · Akaihito

Dark Society in the East
Movie

Dark Society in the East

1993

Mumon: The Land of Stealth
Movie

Mumon: The Land of Stealth

2017 · Kai Shimoyama

Pro Bono
Movie

Pro Bono

2014 · Lawyer Sasaki

Meikyu Sousa
Movie

Meikyu Sousa

2015 · Isao Kakizaki

Wilderness: Part 1
Movie

Wilderness: Part 1

2017 · Baba

Wilderness: Part 2
Movie

Wilderness: Part 2

2017 · Baba

Black Rose
Movie

Black Rose

2017 · Tsunekichi Yasumoto

Blue Hour
Movie

Blue Hour

2019 · Sunada's Father

Onna no naka no futatsu no kao
Movie

Onna no naka no futatsu no kao

2004

A Lone Scalpel
Movie

A Lone Scalpel

2010 · Shinji Okawa

Sniper
Movie

Sniper

2016 · Yoshihiko Shirota

Fumiko's Legs
Movie

Fumiko's Legs

2018 · Tsukagoshi

The Games Teachers Play
Movie

The Games Teachers Play

1992 · Unnamed Teacher

The Other House
Movie

The Other House

2018

The Forest of Love
Movie

The Forest of Love

2019 · Shigeru Ozawa

Be Sure to Share
Movie

Be Sure to Share

2009 · Tanaka

The Land of Hope
Movie

The Land of Hope

2012 · Ken Suzuki

Shooting Stars in the Twilight
Movie

Shooting Stars in the Twilight

2002

Black School Rules
Movie

Black School Rules

2019 · Shio Norizuki

Why Don't You Play in Hell?
Movie

Why Don't You Play in Hell?

2013 · Ramen Shop Owner

It Stopped Raining
Movie

It Stopped Raining

2020 · Professor

Life: Untitled
Movie

Life: Untitled

2019 · Shitara

Not Quite Dead Yet
Movie

Not Quite Dead Yet

2020 · Ramen Shop Owner

Ju-on: The Curse 2
Movie

Ju-on: The Curse 2

2000 · Yoshikawa

Ju-on: The Curse
Movie

Ju-on: The Curse

2000 · Yoshikawa

Pikanchi Half: Life is Hard Tabun Happy
Movie

Pikanchi Half: Life is Hard Tabun Happy

2014

Love and Other Cults
Movie

Love and Other Cults

2017 · Hisaya Kida

Hakata Movie: Chinchiromai
Movie

Hakata Movie: Chinchiromai

2000

Tokyo Sonata
Movie

Tokyo Sonata

2008 · Janitor

Stardust over the Town
Movie

Stardust over the Town

2020 · Nishi Kazuo

Unlucky Monkey
Movie

Unlucky Monkey

1998

Last Winter, We Parted
Movie

Last Winter, We Parted

2018

DV: Domestic Violence
Movie

DV: Domestic Violence

2005

Yuukai Houtei: Seven Days
Movie

Yuukai Houtei: Seven Days

2018

Ibu wa hatsukoi no yō ni
Movie

Ibu wa hatsukoi no yō ni

1991

What the Snow Brings
Movie

What the Snow Brings

2005 · Tamotsu Fujimaki

Maestro!
Movie

Maestro!

2015

Double Trouble
Movie

Double Trouble

2008

Golden Slumber
Movie

Golden Slumber

2010 · Kojima Yasuo

Climber's High
Movie

Climber's High

2008 · Masao Kamejima

The Supporting Actors in Byplaywood
Movie

The Supporting Actors in Byplaywood

2021

Rikidozan: A Hero Extraordinaire
Movie

Rikidozan: A Hero Extraordinaire

2004 · Showman

The Hitman: Blood Smells Like Roses
Movie

The Hitman: Blood Smells Like Roses

1991

Eureka
Movie

Eureka

2001 · Yoshida

月と嘘と殺人
Movie

月と嘘と殺人

2010

Making of Tokyo Tribe
Movie

Making of Tokyo Tribe

2015 · Self

Spirit World
Movie

Spirit World

2025 · Koji

誰よりも君を愛す！
Movie

誰よりも君を愛す！

2011

弁護士 灰島秀樹
Movie

弁護士 灰島秀樹

2006

A Moon in the Ordinary
Movie

A Moon in the Ordinary

2025

Early Autumn
Movie

Early Autumn

2011

Yellow Kid
Movie

Yellow Kid

2010

Amateur Singing Contest
Movie

Amateur Singing Contest

1999

Toward the Wilderness
TV

Toward the Wilderness

2015 · Tomita

Lawyer Sodom
TV

Lawyer Sodom

2023 · Makoto Shinozaki

Draft King
TV

Draft King

2023 · Rikuo Shimobe

Gosei Sentai Dairanger
TV

Gosei Sentai Dairanger

1993 · Bird Cage Vagrant

Death Office
TV

Death Office

2019 · Ishima

The Long Goodbye
TV

The Long Goodbye

2014 · Shady doctor

Truth of Zero
TV

Truth of Zero

2014 · Hiroshi Hosaka

Nobunaga Concerto
TV

Nobunaga Concerto

2014 · Takugen

Tanaka Express 3
TV

Tanaka Express 3

2007

Emergency Interrogation Room
TV

Emergency Interrogation Room

2014 · Susumu Hishimoto

Love Strikes!
TV

Love Strikes!

2010

MPD: Animal Unit
TV

MPD: Animal Unit

2017 · Shokichi Nidegawa

Handoku!!!
TV

Handoku!!!

2001

Ten：The Nice Guy on the Path of Tenho
TV

Ten：The Nice Guy on the Path of Tenho

2018 · Mitsui Soga（僧我 三威）

QP
TV

QP

2011 · Leader of Kiowa Team

GAME OF SPY
TV

GAME OF SPY

2022 · Shigenobu Kugayama

The Honest Realtor
TV

The Honest Realtor

2022 · Kagekatsu Todo

Seven Detectives
TV

Seven Detectives

2015 · Yoshio Kojima

BG: Personal Bodyguard
TV

BG: Personal Bodyguard

2018 · Yuji Sato

AIBOU: Tokyo Detective Duo
TV

AIBOU: Tokyo Detective Duo

2002

ISHIKO and HANEO: You're Suing Me?
TV

ISHIKO and HANEO: You're Suing Me?

2022

Yukemuri Sniper
TV

Yukemuri Sniper

2009

Beautiful Rain
TV

Beautiful Rain

2012 · Muneta Kiyoshi

Winter Sakura
TV

Winter Sakura

2011 · Inaba Tetsuya

Be with You
TV

Be with You

2005 · Ogasawara Tomoya

Take Five: Should we Steal for Love?
TV

Take Five: Should we Steal for Love?

2013 · Masuda Kozo

Man of Destiny
TV

Man of Destiny

2012 · Shiro Ebisu

Detective Akechi Kogoro
TV

Detective Akechi Kogoro

2019 · Tarao

Yasuragi no Toki: Michi
TV

Yasuragi no Toki: Michi

2019

Atom's Last Shot
TV

Atom's Last Shot

2022 · Kengo Yaegashi

Natsuko Kira
TV

Natsuko Kira

2016

Muyoan Retirement Training
TV

Muyoan Retirement Training

2017

Naotora: The Lady Warlord
TV

Naotora: The Lady Warlord

2017 · 奥山朝利

Hanamura Daisuke
TV

Hanamura Daisuke

2000

Amachan
TV

Amachan

2013 · 长内六郎

Suzuki Sensei
TV

Suzuki Sensei

2011

THE DAYS
TV

THE DAYS

2023

Sa-shi-su-se-so!?
TV

Sa-shi-su-se-so!?

1997

I Hear the Sunspot
TV

I Hear the Sunspot

2024 · Sagawa Genji

The Forest of Love: Deep Cut
TV

The Forest of Love: Deep Cut

2020 · Shigeru Ozawa

Unsung Cinderella, Midori, the Hospital Pharmacist
TV

Unsung Cinderella, Midori, the Hospital Pharmacist

2020 · Kanji Aragami

Taiheiki
TV

Taiheiki

1991 · Masafusa Jingûji

Light of My Lion
TV

Light of My Lion

2024 · Yoshimi Torakichi

Someone in this town
TV

Someone in this town

2024 · Kondo Toshio

Dokonjō Gaeru
TV

Dokonjō Gaeru

2015 · Machida

Unsung Heroes
TV

Unsung Heroes

2025 · Yozo Ohara

Keizoku: Unsolved Cases
TV

Keizoku: Unsolved Cases

1999 · Yuichi Mizutani

犬飼さんちの犬
TV

犬飼さんちの犬

2011 · 鳥飼正

Dots and Lines
TV

Dots and Lines

2007

Galileo
TV

Galileo

2007