Yoji Tanaka

Acting

Yoji Tanaka

Born August 8, 1963Nagano Prefecture, Japan305 credits

Yoji Tanaka (田中 要次, Tanaka Yoji, August 8, 1963) is a Japanese actor and talent. Also known as BoBA.

Known For

Bullet Train Explosion
6.9

Bullet Train Explosion

Movie

2025

Kaiju Guy!
8.5

Kaiju Guy!

Movie

2025

Demon Virus
4.0

Demon Virus

Movie

2025

Yips
7.2

Yips

TV

2024

Hijacked Youth – Dare To Stop Us 2
9.0

Hijacked Youth – Dare To Stop Us 2

Movie

2024

Plamo no Hanashi

TV

2024

Filmography

Bullet Train Explosion
2025Bullet Train Explosionas Hajime ShinjoMovie
Kaiju Guy!
2025Kaiju Guy!Movie
Demon Virus
2025Demon VirusMovie
Yips
2024YipsTV
Hijacked Youth – Dare To Stop Us 2
2024Hijacked Youth – Dare To Stop Us 2as Shinichi InoueMovie
P
2024Plamo no HanashiTV
Detective of Joshidaikoji
2023Detective of Joshidaikojias Azechi GenichiroMovie
Jigen Daisuke
2023Jigen Daisukeas Taxi DriverMovie
The Pearl Legacy
2023The Pearl LegacyMovie
Fujiko F. Fujio Sci-Fi Short Drama
2023Fujiko F. Fujio Sci-Fi Short DramaTV
Samurai Ninja Onimanji
2023Samurai Ninja OnimanjiMovie
ヌーのコインロッカーは使用禁止
2023ヌーのコインロッカーは使用禁止Movie
Get Ready!
2023Get Ready!TV
Gon-Mama
2022Gon-MamaMovie
ISHIKO and HANEO: You're Suing Me?
2022ISHIKO and HANEO: You're Suing Me?as UmebayashiTV
The Broken Commandment
2022The Broken CommandmentMovie
Ryosangata Riko
2022Ryosangata Rikoas Yajima IchiTV
Sun and Bolero
2022Sun and BoleroMovie
にっぽん！庭泊ひとり旅
2022にっぽん！庭泊ひとり旅as 旅人TV
Kanban Neko
2022Kanban NekoTV
Ring Wandering
2022Ring Wanderingas ShioyaMovie
D-river
2022D-riverMovie
What to Do With the Dead Kaiju?
2022What to Do With the Dead Kaiju?as Hayato NakajimaMovie
Kamiki Ryunosuke's Filming Break
2022Kamiki Ryunosuke's Filming Breakas Cafe clerkTV
Your Turn to Kill: The Movie
2021Your Turn to Kill: The Movieas Keisuke UkitaMovie
Avalanche
2021Avalancheas Tetsuji UchimotoTV
The Scales of Justice
2021The Scales of JusticeTV
Welcome to Toei Slaughterhouse
2021Welcome to Toei Slaughterhouseas YamamotoMovie
Nebagiba New World
2021Nebagiba New WorldMovie
Ura Aka: L'Aventure
2021Ura Aka: L'AventureMovie
The Country of Beauty
2021The Country of BeautyDirectorTV
The Supporting Actors in Byplaywood
2021The Supporting Actors in ByplaywoodMovie
Go! Go! Stupid Woman!
2021Go! Go! Stupid Woman!Movie
Byplayers: 100 Days in the Forest of Supporting Actors
2021Byplayers: 100 Days in the Forest of Supporting ActorsTV
オレの寿司物語
2020オレの寿司物語as 磯川泰造TV
Minori yuku
2020Minori yukuMovie
Blood-Club Dolls 2
2020Blood-Club Dolls 2as KuzuMovie
Last Line Detective Tsuyoshi Iwakura
2020Last Line Detective Tsuyoshi IwakuraMovie
Yan
2020YanMovie
Mrs. Noisy
2020Mrs. NoisyMovie
The Smiling Man
2020The Smiling Manas Koichi TakizawaMovie
Farewell: Comedy of Life Begins with a Lie
2019Farewell: Comedy of Life Begins with a LieMovie
Ten: Akagi Shigeru Funeral Arc
2019Ten: Akagi Shigeru Funeral Arcas Asai GinjiMovie
The Promised Land
2019The Promised LandMovie
Dance with Me
2019Dance with Meas Bus DriverMovie
Hydra
2019Hydraas Junichiro KishidaMovie
It's Your Turn
2019It's Your TurnTV
Your Turn to Kill
2019Your Turn to Killas Keisuke UkitaTV
His - I Didn't Think I Would Fall in Love
2019His - I Didn't Think I Would Fall in Loveas Kumakiri YusakuTV
The Nikaidos' Fall
2019The Nikaidos' Fallas Genjiro TadaMovie
The Good Wife
2019The Good Wifeas Yoshiro FutamiTV
The Funny Chef of South Polar
2019The Funny Chef of South Polaras 金村TV
Stalking Vampire
2018Stalking VampireMovie
Blood-Club Dolls 1
2018Blood-Club Dolls 1as KuzuuMovie
Suits
2018Suitsas Takuro HoshikawaTV
Ten：The Nice Guy on the Path of Tenho
2018Ten：The Nice Guy on the Path of Tenhoas Ginji Asai（浅井 銀次）TV
Come On Irene
2018Come On Ireneas TatsunoMovie
Until I, Who Was Unable to Go to School, Wrote "anohana" and "The Anthem of the Heart"
2018Until I, Who Was Unable to Go to School, Wrote "anohana" and "The Anthem of the Heart"as TsukishimaMovie
Eerie: Invisible Face
2018Eerie: Invisible Faceas Shogo HashimotoTV
Akagi: Washizu Mahjong Kanketsu-hen
2018Akagi: Washizu Mahjong Kanketsu-henas Takeshi Ogi（仰木 武司）TV
My Long Awaited Love Story
2017My Long Awaited Love Storyas Haibara GenjiroMovie
Yellow Guitar (I think It’s time for me to quit music)
2017Yellow Guitar (I think It’s time for me to quit music)Movie
Unrequited Love
2017Unrequited Loveas MochizukiTV
Ringside Story
2017Ringside StoryMovie
Lemmings no Natsu
2017Lemmings no NatsuMovie
Locodol Dorama Documentary
2017Locodol Dorama DocumentaryDirectorMovie
Asura Girl: A Blood-C Tale
2017Asura Girl: A Blood-C Taleas TakijiMovie
Meatball Machine Kodoku
2017Meatball Machine Kodokuas Yuji NodaMovie
M
2017My Cactusas Mr. MorisakaMovie
Hitoya no Toge
2017Hitoya no TogeTV
Tantei wa, konya mo yūutsu na yume o miru.
2017Tantei wa, konya mo yūutsu na yume o miru.as Yoji TanakaMovie
Survival Family
2017Survival Familyas Vagrant Who Captures CarpMovie
Shippu Rondo
2016Shippu Rondoas foremanMovie
L
2016LMovie
シリーズ・横溝正史短編集
2016シリーズ・横溝正史短編集as Shigeto KawadaTV
Beppin-san
2016Beppin-sanas Katsuji OzawaTV
Unrequited Love
2016Unrequited LoveMovie
99.9 Criminal Lawyer
201699.9 Criminal LawyerTV
Specialist 4
2015Specialist 4as Enzo ZeniyaMovie
Fade
2015FadeMovie
Glory of the Expedition
2015Glory of the Expeditionas cameramanMovie
Fake Marriage
2015Fake Marriageas Richi SudoTV
あてなよる
2015あてなよるTV
Lingering Memories
2015Lingering MemoriesMovie
Obon Brothers
2015Obon BrothersMovie
Hero
2015Heroas BartenderMovie
Akagi
2015Akagias Takeshi Ogi（仰木 武司）TV
Saikyou no Futari
2015Saikyou no Futarias Iwao TakadaTV
I'm Home
2015I'm Homeas Man after Kyoto’s loveTV
Unhandy Handyman
2015Unhandy Handymanas Taro MomonoTV
Specialist 3
2015Specialist 3as Enzo ZeniyaMovie
Ouroboros
2015Ouroborosas Jesus MikoshibaTV
Saintly Woman
2014Saintly Womanas Koike KenjiTV
Wood Job!
2014Wood Job!as InstuctorMovie
Homeland
2014HomelandMovie
The Tale of Nishino
2014The Tale of Nishinoas Minami's fatherMovie
Judge!
2014Judge!as IzawaMovie
Olympic Ransom
2013Olympic RansomTV
The After-Dinner Mysteries
2013The After-Dinner MysteriesMovie
Specialist
2013Specialistas Enzo ZeniyaMovie
SPINNING KITE
2013SPINNING KITEas OfficerMovie
T
2013The Rakugo Movieas ManagerMovie
Mischievous Kiss: Love in Tokyo
2013Mischievous Kiss: Love in Tokyoas Shigeo AiharaTV
Love Bombs
2013Love BombsMovie
Soumatou Kabushikigaisha
2012Soumatou Kabushikigaishaas Mineta KoheiTV
The Way: Man of the White Porcelain
2012The Way: Man of the White PorcelainMovie
Sado Tempest
2012Sado Tempestas SekiharaMovie
Dokurogeki: atoaji no warui sasupensu
2012Dokurogeki: atoaji no warui sasupensuMovie
Robo-G
2012Robo-Gas Police OfficerMovie
Solitary Gourmet
2012Solitary Gourmetas YoshinoTV
Lessons
2011LessonsMovie
Japanese Salaryman NEO
2011Japanese Salaryman NEOMovie
The Warped Forest
2011The Warped ForestMovie
Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair
2011Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affairas Crazy 88 #3Movie
Space Battleship Yamato
2010Space Battleship YamatoMovie
Sakurada Gate Incident
2010Sakurada Gate Incidentas Juzo InadaMovie
Honto ni Atta Kowai Hanashi ~ 2010 Summer Special: AKB48 Marugoto Jourei Special
2010Honto ni Atta Kowai Hanashi ~ 2010 Summer Special: AKB48 Marugoto Jourei SpecialMovie
Tofu Sisters
2010Tofu Sistersas Ishida KazuoTV
Gakeppuchi no Eri - Kono yo de ichiban daiji na 'Kane' no hanashi
2010Gakeppuchi no Eri - Kono yo de ichiban daiji na 'Kane' no hanashias Ryuji HimuroTV
What a Wonderful Life!!
2010What a Wonderful Life!!Movie
月と嘘と殺人
2010月と嘘と殺人Movie
Kazura
2010KazuraMovie
Mr. Straightforward
2010Mr. Straightforwardas PolicemanTV
Monoroi
2009MonoroiMovie
The Night of Whirlwind Restaurant
2009The Night of Whirlwind RestaurantMovie
R
2009Randiesas RobinMovie
Untouchable
2009Untouchableas Makoto NakaharaTV
Noriben - The Recipe for Fortune
2009Noriben - The Recipe for FortuneMovie
Killer Bride's Perfect Crime
2009Killer Bride's Perfect Crimeas Repair manMovie
Yamagata Scream
2009Yamagata Screamas BubaigawaMovie
Summer Wars
2009Summer Warsas Yorihiko Jinnouchi (voice)Movie
The Summit: A Chronicle Of Stones to Serenity
2009The Summit: A Chronicle Of Stones to SerenityMovie
Baby, Baby, Baby!
2009Baby, Baby, Baby!Movie
Konkatsu!
2009Konkatsu!as Masuoka FumihikoTV
Crime or Punishment?!?
2009Crime or Punishment?!?as Boss of agencyMovie
20th Century Boys 2: The Last Hope
200920th Century Boys 2: The Last Hopeas Detective HigashinoMovie
Rescue: Pride of Orange
2009Rescue: Pride of Orangeas Igarashi HachiroTV
Pandemic
2009Pandemicas Eisuke MitaMovie
Prisoner
2008Prisoneras Doi YutaroTV
The Soup of Heaven
2008The Soup of HeavenMovie
Reigo: King of the Sea Monsters
2008Reigo: King of the Sea MonstersMovie
All Around Us
2008All Around UsMovie
Nagai Nagai Satsujin
2008Nagai Nagai Satsujinas Security guardMovie
My Darling of the Mountains
2008My Darling of the MountainsMovie
Sing Salmon Sing
2008Sing Salmon Singas CameramanMovie
Death Note: L Change the WorLd
2008Death Note: L Change the WorLdas SasakiMovie
The Silver Season
2008The Silver Seasonas Kazuhiko IgawaMovie
One-Pound Gospel
2008One-Pound Gospelas Kappei OnimaruTV
Edison's Mother
2008Edison's Motheras Iwai YuuzouTV
Pacchigi! Love & Peace
2007Pacchigi! Love & PeaceMovie
Sukiyaki Western Django
2007Sukiyaki Western DjangoMovie
Hero
2007Heroas BartenderMovie
Detective School Q
2007Detective School Qas Shizuka Nishimura's fatherTV
Tokyo Rhapsody
2007Tokyo RhapsodyMovie
Exte: Hair Extensions
2007Exte: Hair Extensionsas TakashimaMovie
SOUL TRAIN
2006SOUL TRAINMovie
The Letters
2006The Lettersas KurataMovie
Switch of Happiness
2006Switch of HappinessMovie
Backdancers!
2006Backdancers!Movie
Udon
2006Udonas Biker policeMovie
Lovely Complex
2006Lovely ComplexMovie
HERO SP
2006HERO SPas BartenderMovie
Death Note
2006Death Noteas SasakiMovie
Memories of Matsuko
2006Memories of Matsukoas TV ActorMovie
Mobile Detectives: The Movie
2006Mobile Detectives: The MovieMovie
Route 225
2006Route 225Movie
Gachi Baka!
2006Gachi Baka!as TatsumuraTV
Time Limit Investigator
2006Time Limit Investigatoras Yasuo KoharaTV
Sleeping Flower
2005Sleeping Floweras Masakazu AsadaMovie
One Missed Call
2005One Missed CallTV
Visas for Life
2005Visas for LifeMovie
The Samurai I Loved
2005The Samurai I LovedMovie
N
2005Nagurimono: Love & KillMovie
The Great Yokai War
2005The Great Yokai Waras Yoichi's fatherMovie
In the Pool
2005In the PoolMovie
Monsieur Greenpeas
2005Monsieur Greenpeasas PinkyMovie
All About My Dog
2005All About My Dogas Kentaro MaruyamaMovie
A
2005Animus Animaas Salon managerMovie
Install
2004InstallMovie
A Perfect Day for Love Letters
2004A Perfect Day for Love Lettersas (segment "Yuki ni saku hana")Movie
Godzilla: Final Wars
2004Godzilla: Final Warsas (uncredited)Movie
Cycling Chronicles: Landscapes the Boy Saw
2004Cycling Chronicles: Landscapes the Boy SawMovie
Swing Girls
2004Swing Girlsas Pinball Parlour ManagerMovie
The Hotel Venus
2004The Hotel VenusMovie
The Taste of Tea
2004The Taste of Teaas Man of Prosecution SectionMovie
B
2004BelieverMovie
Cutie Honey
2004Cutie HoneyMovie
Jenifa
2004JenifaMovie
Kill Bill: Vol. 2
2004Kill Bill: Vol. 2as Crazy 88Movie
Zebraman
2004Zebramanas Man In SupermarketMovie
Making-of１７才
2004Making-of１７才Movie
川、いつか海へ 6つの愛の物語
2003川、いつか海へ 6つの愛の物語TV
Dead End Run
2003Dead End RunMovie
Kill Bill: Vol. 1
2003Kill Bill: Vol. 1as Crazy 88 #3Movie
Zatoichi
2003Zatoichias Funahachi Family HenchmenMovie
Be in Happiness
2003Be in HappinessMovie
T
2003The Battling Angelas AkitaMovie
The Negotiator
2003The NegotiatorMovie
Ghost Story Shin-Mimibukuro: Approaching Edition
2003Ghost Story Shin-Mimibukuro: Approaching Editionas NarumotoMovie
Kaidan Shin Mimibukuro: Dai Ni Ya
2003Kaidan Shin Mimibukuro: Dai Ni Yaas NarumotoMovie
Last Life in the Universe
2003Last Life in the Universeas YakuzaMovie
Gaki no Tsukai No Laughing Batsu Game
2003Gaki no Tsukai No Laughing Batsu Gameas GuestTV
BORDER LINE
2003BORDER LINEMovie
Age 17
2003Age 17as Man 2Movie
Alive
2003Aliveas Hair Cut GuardMovie
Life Is Journey
2003Life Is JourneyMovie
Most Dangerous Deka Matsuri
2003Most Dangerous Deka MatsuriMovie
Cop Festival: New Beginning
2003Cop Festival: New BeginningDirectorMovie
Samurai Resurrection
2003Samurai ResurrectionMovie
SHORT FILMS
2003SHORT FILMSMovie
Summer Breeze
2003Summer BreezeMovie
Sky High
2003Sky HighTV
Iden & Tity
2003Iden & TityMovie
Frog River
2002Frog RiverMovie
Aiki
2002AikiMovie
Swan's Song
2002Swan's Songas Detective YamashitaMovie
Out
2002Outas KanedaMovie
Ju-on: The Grudge
2002Ju-on: The Grudgeas Yuji ToyamaMovie
Sensen fukoku
2002Sensen fukokuMovie
Perfect Blue: Yume Nara Samete
2002Perfect Blue: Yume Nara SameteMovie
Igyō no koi
2002Igyō no koiMovie
Parco Fiction
2002Parco Fictionas Parco OfficerMovie
Kamaitachi no Yoru
2002Kamaitachi no YoruMovie
Better Left Unsaid / Mr. Yamaoka
2002Better Left Unsaid / Mr. Yamaokaas TanakaMovie
The Private Detective Mike
2002The Private Detective MikeTV
Sabu
2002Sabuas TokuMovie
The Choice of Hercules
2002The Choice of HerculesMovie
KT
2002KTMovie
Ryusei-Kacho
2002Ryusei-Kachoas Passenger Next to RyuseiMovie
Dog Star
2002Dog StarMovie
Bastoni: The Stick Handlers
2002Bastoni: The Stick Handlersas AV actorMovie
Pakodate-jin
2002Pakodate-jinMovie
Toki No Kaori: Remember Me
2001Toki No Kaori: Remember Meas Tamaki SenseiMovie
Pistol Opera
2001Pistol Operaas Koroshi-ya No. 7Movie
GO
2001GOas Henchman of Kato's FatherMovie
Platonic Sex
2001Platonic SexMovie
Handoku!!!
2001Handoku!!!TV
Gojoe: Spirit War Chronicle
2001Gojoe: Spirit War Chronicleas KintaMovie
Go Heat Man!
2001Go Heat Man!Movie
Quartet
2001Quartetas SingerMovie
All About Lily Chou-Chou
2001All About Lily Chou-Chouas Teru OndaMovie
Waterboys
2001Waterboysas Security GuardMovie
Kakashi
2001Kakashias Junsa (uncredited)Movie
Hotoke
2001HotokeMovie
Stacy: Attack of the Schoolgirl Zombies
2001Stacy: Attack of the Schoolgirl Zombiesas RokuyamaMovie
Red Shadow
2001Red ShadowMovie
Body Drop Asphalt
2001Body Drop Asphaltas Fuyuki TohjohMovie
Stereo Future
2001Stereo FutureMovie
Quartet for Two
2001Quartet for Twoas CustomerMovie
Transparent: Tribute to a Sad Genius
2001Transparent: Tribute to a Sad Geniusas Junya AokiMovie
Stake Out
2001Stake OutMovie
Hero
2001Heroas Bartender / 酒保TV
By Player
2000By PlayerMovie
Enclosed Pain
2000Enclosed PainMovie
Seikimatsu no noroi Zoshoku
2000Seikimatsu no noroi ZoshokuMovie
House of the Ghosts ~Kanako Inuki's World of Fear~
2000House of the Ghosts ~Kanako Inuki's World of Fear~Movie
Street of Gravestones
2000Street of GravestonesMovie
Party 7
2000Party 7as RelativeMovie
The City of Lost Souls
2000The City of Lost Soulsas Okijima Gang MemberMovie
The Whispered City
2000The Whispered Cityas OkamuraMovie
Senrigan
2000Senriganas Cab driverMovie
Monday
2000Mondayas YakuzaMovie
First Love
2000First Loveas Prep School TeacherMovie
Ring 0
2000Ring 0as Dansei Kyôyu (uncredited)Movie
Taboo
1999Tabooas Samurai executed by KanôMovie
Charisma
1999Charismaas SugishitaMovie
Round About Midnight
1999Round About Midnightas Police OfficerMovie
One Piece! 水玉 COLLECTION
1999One Piece! 水玉 COLLECTIONMovie
Messengers
1999Messengersas DriverMovie
Tokyo Elegy
1999Tokyo Elegyas Yakuza bossMovie
The Night the Angel Turned Away
1999The Night the Angel Turned AwayMovie
Lustful Wife
1999Lustful WifeMovie
Kikujiro
1999Kikujiroas Yakuza Henchman #3Movie
Railroad Man
1999Railroad ManMovie
Anarchy in Japansuke
1999Anarchy in JapansukeMovie
Adrenaline Drive
1999Adrenaline Driveas Bus DriverMovie
Shark Skin Man and Peach Hip Girl
1999Shark Skin Man and Peach Hip Girlas AsahinaMovie
I
1998Investigative Notes of a Taxi Driver: The Black Sunflower WomanMovie
Shomuni
1998Shomunias Gay makeup artistMovie
Female Teacher 6
1998Female Teacher 6Movie
Sunday Drive
1998Sunday Driveas Police OfficerMovie
Just Like Starting Over
1998Just Like Starting OverMovie
Unlucky Monkey
1998Unlucky Monkeyas Citizen Convention MemberMovie
The Cold-Blooded Trap
1998The Cold-Blooded TrapMovie
The Goofball
1998The GoofballMovie
T
1998The Outer WayMovie
The Fetist
1998The Fetistas The PatronMovie
Akai yokujô: Hame jôzu
1997Akai yokujô: Hame jôzuMovie
Romantic Mania
1997Romantic Maniaas Home Delivery WorkerMovie
Postman Blues
1997Postman Bluesas KillerMovie
My Secret Cache
1997My Secret Cacheas IwataMovie
A
1996Atlanta BoogieMovie
Suddenly Arriving
1995Suddenly ArrivingMovie
Shinjuku Triad Society
1995Shinjuku Triad SocietyMovie
Hunters' Sense of Touch
1995Hunters' Sense of Touchas YoshinoMovie
Forever with You
1995Forever with YouMovie
Blissful Genuine Sex: Penetration!
1995Blissful Genuine Sex: Penetration!Movie
119
1994119Movie
I Like You, I Like You Very Much
1994I Like You, I Like You Very Muchas Takano's boyfriendMovie
Tokarev
1994Tokarevas YakuzaMovie
Nowhere Man
1991Nowhere Manas Bar patronMovie
Bakayarô! 3: Weird Bunch
1990Bakayarô! 3: Weird BunchMovie
Yonimo Kimyou na Monogatari Tokubetsuhen
1990Yonimo Kimyou na Monogatari TokubetsuhenTV
秀吉、スタートアップ企業で働く
—秀吉、スタートアップ企業で働くMovie
Geisha War
—Geisha Waras Mr. CleanMovie