
Yoji Tanaka
ActingAbout Yoji Tanaka
Yoji Tanaka (田中 要次, Tanaka Yoji, August 8, 1963) is a Japanese actor and talent. Also known as BoBA.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Yoji Tanaka reveals a career defined by exceptional commercial consistency. With a total of 50 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Yoji Tanaka'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 100% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Yoji Tanaka remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Minori yuku, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Yoji Tanaka Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Yoji Tanaka's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Yoji Tanaka.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Kaiju Guy! | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2024 | Hijacked Youth – Dare To Stop Us 2 | Shinichi Inoue | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2022 | The Broken Commandment | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 2022 | Ring Wandering | Shioya | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2020 | Minori yuku | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2020 | Mrs. Noisy | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2018 | Blood-Club Dolls 1 | Kuzuu | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2017 | My Long Awaited Love Story | Haibara Genjiro | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2017 | Survival Family | Vagrant Who Captures Carp | Hit | Similar → |
| 2014 | Wood Job! | Instuctor | Hit | Similar → |
| 2014 | Judge! | Izawa | Hit | Similar → |
| 2013 | Mischievous Kiss: Love in Tokyo | Shigeo Aihara | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2012 | Robo-G | Police Officer | Hit | Similar → |
| 2011 | Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair | Crazy 88 #3 | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2010 | Sakurada Gate Incident | Juzo Inada | Hit | Similar → |
| 2009 | Yamagata Scream | Bubaigawa | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2009 | Summer Wars | Yorihiko Jinnouchi (voice) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2009 | Crime or Punishment?!? | Boss of agency | Hit | Similar → |
| 2008 | All Around Us | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 2008 | The Silver Season | Kazuhiko Igawa | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2006 | Switch of Happiness | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2006 | Death Note | Sasaki | Hit | Similar → |
| 2006 | Memories of Matsuko | TV Actor | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2005 | The Samurai I Loved | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 2005 | In the Pool | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 2005 | Monsieur Greenpeas | Pinky | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2004 | Godzilla: Final Wars | (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2004 | Swing Girls | Pinball Parlour Manager | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2004 | The Hotel Venus | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2004 | The Taste of Tea | Man of Prosecution Section | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2004 | Kill Bill: Vol. 2 | Crazy 88 | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2003 | Kill Bill: Vol. 1 | Crazy 88 #3 | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2003 | Zatoichi | Funahachi Family Henchmen | Hit | Similar → |
| 2003 | Last Life in the Universe | Yakuza | Hit | Similar → |
| 2003 | Iden & Tity | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2002 | Parco Fiction | Parco Officer | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2002 | The Choice of Hercules | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2002 | Ryusei-Kacho | Passenger Next to Ryusei | Hit | Similar → |
| 2002 | Dog Star | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2001 | GO | Henchman of Kato's Father | Hit | Similar → |
| 2001 | Go Heat Man! | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2001 | All About Lily Chou-Chou | Teru Onda | Hit | Similar → |
| 2001 | Stereo Future | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2001 | Stake Out | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2000 | By Player | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2000 | The Whispered City | Okamura | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1999 | Kikujiro | Yakuza Henchman #3 | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1999 | Adrenaline Drive | Bus Driver | Hit | Similar → |
| 1998 | The Cold-Blooded Trap | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1997 | Postman Blues | Killer | Hit | Similar → |
Yoji Tanaka - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Yoji Tanaka?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Yoji Tanaka is "Minori yuku" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Yoji Tanaka acted in?
Yoji Tanaka has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Yoji Tanaka?
Other notable films include "Parco Fiction", "Blood-Club Dolls 1", and "Mischievous Kiss: Love in Tokyo".




