Kenichi Yajima
ActingKenichi Yajima Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Kenichi Yajima reflects a strong mix of popular and critically appreciated roles. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Kenichi Yajima's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 58% of Kenichi Yajima's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Samurai Fury, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Kenichi Yajima Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Kenichi Yajima's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Kenichi Yajima has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Samurai Fury | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2024 | Sun Expo | Director Kirishima | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2023 | Kubi | Todakatsu Honda | Hit | Similar → |
| 2022 | The Lines That Define Me | Museum director | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2021 | Last of the Wolves | Keiji Tomotake | Hit | Similar → |
| 2020 | Fukushima 50 | Director of Nuclear and Industrial Safety Agency | Hit | Similar → |
| 2018 | Killing for the Prosecution | Susumu Takashima | Average | Similar → |
| 2018 | Recall | Toshiaki Manabe | Hit | Similar → |
| 2018 | My Friend "A" | Director Murakami | Hit | Similar → |
| 2018 | The Blood of Wolves | Keiji Tomotake | Hit | Similar → |
| 2017 | Manhunt | Yasutake Doto | Average | Similar → |
| 2017 | Reminiscence | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 2016 | Shin Godzilla | Yanagihara : Minister of land, infrastructure and transportation | Hit | Similar → |
| 2015 | The Land of Rain Trees | Kenjiro Hitomi | Average | Similar → |
| 2015 | The Emperor in August | Naidaijin Kōichi Kido | Average | Similar → |
| 2015 | Flying Colors | High School Principal | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2015 | Ryuzo and the Seven Henchmen | Hojo | Average | Similar → |
| 2014 | A Samurai Chronicle | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 2014 | Tsuyoki ari | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 2013 | Detective in the Bar 2 | Baseball man | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2010 | Sword of Desperation | Magochiyo Yabe | Hit | Similar → |
| 2010 | 300 Million | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 2010 | A Lone Scalpel | Saburo Murakami | Hit | Similar → |
| 2009 | Kanikôsen | - | Average | Similar → |
| 2009 | The Code | - | Average | Similar → |
| 2008 | The Clone Returns Home | Sasagawa | Average | Similar → |
| 2008 | One Million Yen Girl | Suzuko & Takuya's Father | Hit | Similar → |
| 2008 | Climber's High | Masashi Moriya | Average | Similar → |
| 2007 | I Just Didn't Do It | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 2006 | Chosyu Five | - | Average | Similar → |
| 2006 | Strawberry Shortcakes | Osaki | Average | Similar → |
| 2006 | Japan Sinks | Minister for Foreign Affairs | Average | Similar → |
| 2006 | Star Reformer | Yasuo Kitamura | Hit | Similar → |
| 2005 | The Suspect: Muroi Shinji | 菅野部長 | Average | Similar → |
| 2005 | Aegis | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2005 | Negotiator | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 2004 | Black Kiss | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2002 | The Choice of Hercules | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2001 | Onmyoji | Fujiwara no Morosuke | Average | Similar → |
| 2001 | Inugami | Michio Bonomiya | Flop | Similar → |
| 2000 | Senrigan | - | Average | Similar → |
| 2000 | Keizoku: Unsolved Mysteries - Beautiful Dreamer | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1999 | One Step on a Mine, It's All Over | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1999 | Jubaku: Spellbound | Takuya Ishii | Average | Similar → |
| 1999 | Gemini | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1997 | Fireworks | Doctor | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1997 | Wild Life | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1997 | XX: Graceful Beautiful Beast | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1995 | Kamikaze Taxi | Ishida | Average | Similar → |
| 1993 | Sonatine | Takahashi | Super Hit | Similar → |
Kenichi Yajima - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Kenichi Yajima?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Kenichi Yajima is "Samurai Fury" with a rating of 8.2/10.
How many movies has Kenichi Yajima acted in?
Kenichi Yajima has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Kenichi Yajima?
Other notable films include "The Choice of Hercules", "XX: Graceful Beautiful Beast", and "Detective in the Bar 2".