Denden

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.

Known For

AIBOU: Tokyo Detective Duo

Amachan

长内六郎

Emergency Interrogation Room

Susumu Hishimoto

The Honest Realtor

Kagekatsu Todo

I Hear the Sunspot

Sagawa Genji

Atom's Last Shot

Kengo Yaegashi

The Forest of Love: Deep Cut

Shigeru Ozawa

Filmography

Year	Movie	Role
2025	Hiraba's Moon
2024	The Parades	Keisuke
2024	Living in Two Worlds	Yasuo Suzuki
2023	Insomniacs After School	Director of a historical archive
2023	Mountain Woman
2023	Don't Call It Mystery: The Movie
2023	Rental Family	Asada Koji
2022	A Man	Kosuge
2022	A Turtle's Shell is a Human's Ribs	Usazō Usagibayashi (voice)
2022	I Am Makimoto	Undertaker Shimobayashi
2022	Mugonkan	Shiino Chikara
2021	The Supporting Actors in Byplaywood
2020	It Stopped Raining	Professor
2020	Not Quite Dead Yet	Ramen Shop Owner
2020	Stardust Over The Town	Nishi Kazuo
2019	Ten: Akagi Shigeru Funeral Arc	Soga Mitsui
2019	Blue Hour	Sunada's Father
2019	The Forest of Love	Shigeru Ozawa
2019	Black School Rules	Shio Norizuki
2019	Life: Untitled	Shitara
2018	The Bastard and the Beautiful World	(segment: Don't Shoot the Pianist!)
2018	Love Revolution
2018	Fumiko's Legs	Tsukagoshi
2018	The Other House
2018	Last Winter, We Parted
2018	Yuukai Houtei: Seven Days
2017	The Last Reunion
2017	Tatara Samurai	Genzo
2017	Mumon: The Land of Stealth	Kai Shimoyama
2017	Ah, Wilderness: Part 2	Baba
2017	Ah, Wilderness: Part 1	Baba
2017	Black Rose	Tsunekichi Yasumoto
2017	Love and Other Cults	Hisaya Kida
2016	Beef tongue set meal with seafood bowl of Onagawa in Sendai
2016	Nobunaga Concerto: The Movie
2016	Lowlife Love	Kida
2016	Sound of Waves
2016	To Eat To Live
2016	Destruction Babies
2016	Something Like, Something Like It	Shinsui Defunetei
2016	Shippu Rondo	Yamano
2016	Sniper	Yoshihiko Shirota
2015	The Daimon
2015	Kazoku gokko
2015	Yakuza Apocalypse	Old Yakuza
2015	Meikyu Sousa	Isao Kakizaki
2015	Maestro!
2015	Making of Tokyo Tribe	Self
2014	Judge!	President of Chikuwadou
2014	Tokyo Tribe	High Priest
2014	Killers	Oyaji / Father at Jukai
2014	Pro Bono	Lawyer Sasaki
2014	Pikanchi Half: Life is Hard Tabun Happy
2013	Memory Sculptor	Jin
2013	7 Days of Himawari & Her Puppies	Yasuoka
2013	The Kiyosu Conference	Geni Maeda
2013	The Serialist
2013	A Boy Called H
2013	Suzuki Sensei	Teacher Tatsuo Kawano
2013	Princess Sakura	Kiyoharu
2013	The Daimon 2
2013	The Daimon
2013	The Incredible Truth	Hirai Tadao
2013	Why Don't You Play in Hell?	Ramen Shop Owner
2012	Like Someone in Love	Hiroshi
2012	The Samurai That Night	Susumu Sato
2012	SPEC: Heaven	Kenzo Ichiyanagi
2012	The Land of Hope	Ken Suzuki
2011	Cold Fish	Yukio Murata
2011	Denden Interview
2011	Someday
2011	Himizu	Kaneko
2011	Journey of a Dying Wife
2011	Mr. Inukai Keeps a Dog
2011	Cut	Takagaki
2011	A Honeymoon in Hell: Mr. & Mrs. Oki's Fabulous Trip	Akaihito
2011	誰よりも君を愛す！
2011	Early Autumn
2010	Boys on the Run	Tanaka
2010	A Lone Scalpel	Shinji Okawa
2010	Golden Slumber	Kojima Yasuo
2010	月と嘘と殺人
2009	Kanikôsen	Monk
2009	Be Sure to Share	Tanaka
2008	Gu Gu, the Cat
2008	Kabei: Our Mother	Fukuda
2008	Tokyo!	Car Pound Attendant (segment "Interior Design")
2008	Tokyo Sonata	Janitor
2008	Double Trouble
2008	Climber's High	Masao Kamejima
2007	Dororo	Praying Father
2007	Dots and Lines
2006	Watcher in the Attic
2006	Love Tomato
2006	弁護士灰島秀樹
2005	DV: Domestic Violence
2005	What the Snow Brings	Tamotsu Fujimaki
2004	Pika**nchi Life Is Hard Dakara Happy
2004	Onna no naka no futatsu no kao
2004	Rikidozan: A Hero Extraordinaire
2002	Shooting Stars in the Twilight
2001	Drowning Fish
2001	Red Shadow	Bonnobei
2000	Uzumaki	Officer Futada
2000	Ju-on: The Curse 2	Yoshikawa
2000	Ju-on: The Curse	Yoshikawa
2000	Hakata Movie: Chinchiromai
2000	Eureka	Yoshida
1999	Kunoichi Financial Road
1998	Unlucky Monkey
1997	Cure	OIda
1995	Gotoshi Co. Ltd. Special Police Department Crime Prevention Division No. 5104 Case
1995	MARKS	Medical examiner
1994	Gotoshi Co. Ltd. III
1994	Gotoshi Co. Ltd. II
1993	Dark Society in the East
1992	The Games Teachers Play	Unnamed Teacher
1991	Ibu wa hatsukoi no yō ni
1991	The Hitman: Blood Smells Like Roses
1981	Something Like It	Shinsui
	Emergency Interrogation Room: The Final

Year	TV Show	Role
2025	Unsung Heroes	Yozo Ohara
2024	I Hear the Sunspot	Sagawa Genji
2024	Light of My Lion	Yoshimi Torakichi
2024	Someone in this town	Kondo Toshio
2023	Lawyer Sodom	Makoto Shinozaki
2023	Draft King	Rikuo Shimobe
2023	THE DAYS
2022	GAME OF SPY	Shigenobu Kugayama
2022	The Honest Realtor	Kagekatsu Todo
2022	ISHIKO and HANEO: You're Suing Me?
2022	Atom's Last Shot	Kengo Yaegashi
2020	The Forest of Love: Deep Cut	Shigeru Ozawa
2020	Unsung Cinderella, Midori, The Hospital Pharmacist	Kanji Aragami
2019	Death Office	Ishima
2019	Detective Akechi Kogoro	Tarao
2019	Yasuragi no Toki: Michi
2018	Ten: Tenhodori no Kaidanji	Mitsui Soga（僧我三威）
2018	BG: Personal Bodyguard	Yuji Sato
2017	Ueki Hitoshi to Nobosemon
2017	MPD: Animal Unit	Shokichi Nidegawa
2017	Muyoan Retirement Training
2017	Naotora: The Lady Warlord	奥山朝利
2016	Natsuko Kira
2015	Toward the Wilderness	Tomita
2015	Seven Detectives	Yoshio Kojima
2015	Dokonjō Gaeru	Machida
2014	The Long Goodbye	Shady doctor
2014	Truth of Zero	Hiroshi Hosaka
2014	Nobunaga Concerto	Takugen
2014	Emergency Interrogation Room	Susumu Hishimoto
2013	Take Five: Should we Steal for Love?	Masuda Kozo
2013	Amachan	长内六郎
2012	Beautiful Rain	Muneta Kiyoshi
2012	Man of Destiny	Shiro Ebisu
2011	QP	Leader of Kiowa Team
2011	Winter Sakura	Inaba Tetsuya
2011	Suzuki Sensei
2010	Love Strikes!
2009	Yukemuri Sniper
2007	Tanaka Express 3
2005	Be with You	Ogasawara Tomoya
2002	AIBOU: Tokyo Detective Duo
2001	Handoku!!!
2000	Hanamura Daisuke
1997	Sa-shi-su-se-so!?
1993	Gosei Sentai Dairanger	Bird Cage Vagrant
1991	Taiheiki	Masafusa Jingûji