Kenji Iwaya - Actor Profile

Kenji Iwaya

Acting
Freshness: Jan 21, 2026
38Total Films
10.0 Highest Rated
Born: Feb 25, 1970
Birth Place: Aomori, Japan

About Kenji Iwaya

Kenji Iwaya (岩谷 健司, Iwaya Kenji, February 25, 1970) is a Japanese actor from Aomori Prefecture. He belongs to Decade's Bird Label division.

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Kenji Iwaya reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 38 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Kenji Iwaya's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 29% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Kenji Iwaya remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Zoku: Matagari tenshi: Tabidachi no asadachi, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Kenji Iwaya Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Kenji Iwaya's career based on audience ratings.

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Kenji Iwaya.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2025 アジアのユニークな国 - Flop Similar →
2025 Welcome, Now Get Lost - Hit Similar →
2025 Bullet Train Explosion Kawagoe Yoshiharu Hit Similar →
2024 Kagayake hoshikuzu Shinichi Flop Similar →
2024 警視庁強行犯係 樋口顕 -炎上- - Flop Similar →
2023 Almost People - Super Hit Similar →
2023 <BS松竹東急×浅草九劇>スペシャルドラマ「君しか見えないよ」 Ganji Super Hit Similar →
2023 Shimoneta trio: Madonna o nerae - Flop Similar →
2023 Do Unto Others Seiichiro Hiiragi Super Hit Similar →
2023 Angry Son Tetsuji Watanabe Flop Similar →
2022 Zoku: Matagari tenshi: Tabidachi no asadachi - Super Hit Similar →
2022 Boy Sprouted - Flop Similar →
2021 Raw Brim Beautiful Wife: Cuckold in Delusion - Flop Similar →
2021 Dawning on Us - Flop Similar →
2020 Broken Heart of the 56th Year Kazuo Nishijima Super Hit Similar →
2020 Love Stories from Fukuoka 15: The Undying Fireworks of Love - Flop Similar →
2019 Moonlit Winter Bartender Hit Similar →
2019 Ienai Kimochi ni Futa Owshite Shimizu Flop Similar →
2019 Siblings of the Cape Shiraki Average Similar →
2019 Horo-yoi no jôji: Himegoto wa kamidanomi Shimizu Flop Similar →
2018 Beautiful Mature Woman: Countryside Affairs - Flop Similar →
2018 Adult Classmates, and First Love Kenji Akutsu Flop Similar →
2018 Ottori neesan: Chikotsu de izanau Takeya Motomura Flop Similar →
2017 The Third Murder - Hit Similar →
2017 Rental College Student, Carnal Desire in Arrears Kôichi Gotô Flop Similar →
2016 Aroused by Gymnopedies Honma Average Similar →
2016 My Uncle Kansei Sweets' Employee Average Similar →
2016 At the Terrace - Hit Similar →
2016 Shitsuren rankō: Tsuyu daku shimai donburi Mitsuru Minoshima Flop Similar →
2016 My Sister-in-law's Dirty Mourning Dress Mitsuru Minoshima Flop Similar →
2015 Reveries - Flop Similar →
2014 My First Exorcism Sin-saku Kagamihara Average Similar →
2014 Recently, My Sister Is Unusual - Hit Similar →
2013 Bi-jukujo: Suki mo no shikijô kyô Katsuji Naruta Flop Similar →
2010 Groper Train: Melting Dream Touch Jouji Shirai / Fujinami Flop Similar →
2010 Shiofuki hanayome no seihakusho Osamu Matsuda Flop Similar →
1996 Weather Woman - Flop Similar →
N/A 三浦部長、本日付けで女性になります。 有田 Flop Similar →

Kenji Iwaya - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Kenji Iwaya?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Kenji Iwaya is "Zoku: Matagari tenshi: Tabidachi no asadachi" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Kenji Iwaya acted in?

Kenji Iwaya has been featured in at least 38 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Kenji Iwaya?

Other notable films include "Broken Heart of the 56th Year", "Almost People", and "<BS松竹東急×浅草九劇>スペシャルドラマ「君しか見えないよ」".