Known For
Acting
Born
Oct 19, 1967
Place of Birth
Tokyo, Japan
Credits
34 titles
Yoji Matsuda
Biography
Yoji Matsuda (松田 洋治, Matsuda Yōji, born October 19, 1967) is a Japanese actor and voice actor from Tokyo, Japan. He was born in Setagaya, Tokyo. His older brother is Naoyuki Matsuda, a musical translator and professor at Komazawa University. After studying at Aoyama Gakuin High School, he dropped out of Aoyama Gakuin University's Faculty of Letters and Department of Education. Among his classmates is a member of the Diet and the House of Councilors Renhō (his classmate from high school to university). He joined the Himawari Theatre Group at age five and made his child debut in the TV drama Mother's Suzu in 1974. He gained attention as an actor in the 1983 TBS television drama Family Game (as Shigeyuki Numata). He appeared in Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind in 1984, and, in 1987, portrayed the main character Shuna in Shuna's Journey. In 1997, he voiced Ashitaka in the anime movie Princess Mononoke, and voiced Leonardo DiCaprio's role Jack Dawson in the American film Titanic to raise his profile. In 2006, he taught acting as a lecturer at Tokyo Animation College. He became active around the stage, working with directors such as Yukio Ninagawa and Yoji Aoi. He appeared in the drama From the North Country.
Known For
Filmography
The World Is Dancing
Inuo (voice)
Mr. Unlucky Has No Choice but to Kiss!
Kawahara
Character
Atsushi Henmi
Ninsho
Teishi Tomo
Seven Detectives
A Spirit of the Sun
Genichirō Ryū (voice)
The Girl Who Leapt Through Time
Sojiro Takase (voice)
The Motive
Rich young man
The Hidden Blade
Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex
MacLachlan Marshall (voice)
The Stupid Teacher
Young soldier
The Nagaharu Yodogawa Story: A Cineaste's Life in Kobe
The Old Man and the Sea
(voice)
Princess Mononoke
Ashitaka (voice)
Scan Doll
Katsumi
Turning Point
Haruka, Nostalgia
Hiroshi Saitoh
Soyokaze Toki ni wa Tsumujikaze
Virgin Girl's Story: The Lady is in Danger!
Binetsu MY LOVE
Dogra Magra
Ichiro Kure
The Discarnates
Script Reading
The Glorious Asuka Gang!
Kasuga
Kyoufu no Yacchan
Late Night Salute
Takeshi-kun, Hai!
Shujiro Nishino
Warriors of the Wind
Asbel (voice)
Oshin
Yuu
Komugīro no tenshi suzume to shōnen
サブ
Blood Type: Blue
Osamu, Minami's son
Ghost Train
Kamen Rider Amazon: The Movie
Masahiko Okamura
Kamen Rider Amazon
Masahiko Okamura
Kamen Rider
Masahiko Okamura