Eiji Okuda (奥田瑛二 Okuda Eiji, born 18 March 1950) is a Japanese actor and film director. Born in Kasugai, Aichi, he was nominated for the Best Actor award at the 1990 Japanese Academy Awards for his performance in Sen no Rikyu. He won the award for best actor at the 37th Blue Ribbon Awards for Like a Rolling Stone.
Known For
Rurouni Kenshin Part I: Origins
(2012)
Aritomo Yamagata
An Adolescent
(2001)
Tomokawa
Bedtime Eyes
(1987)
Detective Chinatown 3
(2021)
Watanabe Masaru's father
Yamato
(2005)
A Spoiling Rain
(2023)
Full Filmography
Acting
Love Me Tenderly, Love Me Wildly
(1979)
No More Easy Life
(1979)
Hashimoto
May Love Be Restored
(1980)
Seijun Kunugida
The Last Hero
(1982)
Muneyuki Ogata
Oshin
(1984)
The Cold-Hearted Sea
(1984)
Penguin's Memory: A Tale of Happiness
(1985)
Jack (voice)
Surgical Designs in Flames
(1986)
The Sea and Poison
(1986)
Suguro
Beyond the Shining Sea
(1986)
Aro Imaizumi
Bedtime Eyes
(1987)
松田聖子のスイート・メモリーズ
(1987)
Death of a Tea Master
(1989)
Honkakubo
Shikibu monogatari
(1990)
Toyoichi Otomo
Goaisatsu
(1991)
The Pianist
(1991)
Investigation of a Typical Love
(1992)
Detective
Luminous Moss
(1992)
Ishikawa
The City That Never Sleeps: Shinjuku Shark
(1993)
The Wicked Reporter
(1993)
Like a Rolling Stone
(1994)
The Wicked Reporter 2: The Rebirth of Horserace Betting
(1994)
Matsuzaki
See You at the Campground
(1995)
Last Friends
(1995)
Bad Guy Beach
(1995)
Father
Deep River
(1995)
Otsu
Kitanai yatsu
(1995)
Apron Stage
(1996)
Arigatou
(1996)
The Wicked Reporter 3: The One That Got Away
(1996)
A Yakuza in Love
(1997)
KInichi Tasaka
Gendai ninkyoden
(1997)
Onibi: The Fire Within
(1997)
Myojin
Body and Soul
(1997)
Pride
(1998)
Ichirou Kiyose
Minazuki
(1999)
Jesus is My Boss
(2001)
Toshio Shima
An Adolescent
(2001)
Tomokawa
Snowland Revisited
(2002)
Kunio Shibano
The Sea Is Watching
(2002)
Ginji
Bastoni: The Stick Handlers
(2002)
Through the Night
(2002)
すてごろ 梶原三兄弟激動昭和史
(2003)
Déracine
(2004)
Jouji
Revival Blues
(2004)
Yosuke
Kamachi
(2004)
Shuichi Yamada
Runin: Banished
(2004)
Black Kiss
(2004)
Inspector Minezaki
Wet Red Thread
(2005)
Yamato
(2005)
A Long Walk
(2006)
Detective Iwai
Be Sure to Share
(2009)
Tetsuji Kita
300 Million
(2010)
Lost Paradise in Tokyo
(2010)
Soichi Komada
Majutsu wa Sasayaku
(2011)
Milocrorze: A Love Story
(2011)
Nakyamura
修羅の花道2
(2012)
修羅の花道
(2012)
Rurouni Kenshin Part I: Origins
(2012)
Aritomo Yamagata
Villain
(2012)
Dirty Hearts
(2012)
Coronel Watanabe
Before the Vigil
(2013)
Yokohama Story
(2013)
Yoshinori Tanabe
Blowing in the Winds of Vietnam
(2015)
Tamio Koizumi
This Country’s Sky
(2015)
Blood Bead
(2015)
Prison Gate Island
(2016)
Priest Ryonen
Death on Gokumon Island
(2016)
Ryouzen
64: Part 1
(2016)
Arakida
64: Part 2
(2016)
Arakida
The Old Capital
(2016)
If Cats Disappeared from the World
(2016)
Postman's Father
Great evil does not go to sleep: The counterattack of the special investigation unit prosecutor
(2016)
Kiichi Haze
巨悪は眠らせない 特捜検事の標的
(2017)
羽瀬喜一 東京地検特捜部・副部長
Born Bone Born
(2018)
Nobutsuna
Falling Camellia
(2018)
Dare to Stop Us
(2018)
Kinshiro Kuzui
a e i o u
(2018)
スペシャルドラマ 必殺仕事人
(2018)
Diner
(2019)
Coffie
Les Misérables
(2019)
An Artist of the Floating World
(2019)
Matsuda
One in a Hundred Thousand
(2020)
Haruo Sakuragi
Peaceful Death
(2020)
1921
(2021)
Noukagaku Bengoshi Kaidou Azusa Doubt
(2021)
Kashima Kentaro
99.9 Criminal Lawyer: The Movie
(2021)
Shuichi Otomo
Detective Chinatown 3
(2021)
Watanabe Masaru's father
シネマスコーレを解剖する。 コロナなんかぶっ飛ばせ
(2022)
Akira and Akira
(2022)
Kazuo Haneda
Goodbye Cruel World
(2022)
Chicken Phoenix
(2022)
Kumo to Saru no Kazoku
(2023)
A Spoiling Rain
(2023)
Wheels and Axle
(2023)
Yoshio [Manami's father]
Hidden Things
(2024)
Production
The Wicked Reporter 3: The One That Got Away
(1996)
Executive Producer
An Adolescent
(2001)
Producer
0.5 mm
(2014)
Executive Producer
Directing
An Adolescent
(2001)
Director
Runin: Banished
(2004)
Director
A Long Walk
(2006)
Director
Out of the Wind
(2007)
Director
Case of Kyoko, Case of Shuichi
(2013)
Director
Writing