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Yoji Matsuda (松田 洋治, Matsuda Yōji, born October 19, 1967) is a Japanese actor and voice actor from Tokyo, Japan. He was born in Setagaya, Tokyo. His older brother is Naoyuki Matsuda, a musical translator and professor at Komazawa University. After studying at Aoyama Gakuin High School, he dropped out of Aoyama Gakuin University's Faculty of Letters and Department of Education. Among his classmates is a member of the Diet and the House of Councilors Renhō (his classmate from high school to university). He joined the Himawari Theatre Group at age five and made his child debut in the TV drama Mother's Suzu in 1974. He gained attention as an actor in the 1983 TBS television drama Family Game (as Shigeyuki Numata). He appeared in Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind in 1984, and, in 1987, portrayed the main character Shuna in Shuna's Journey. In 1997, he voiced Ashitaka in the anime movie Princess Mononoke, and voiced Leonardo DiCaprio's role Jack Dawson in the American film Titanic to raise his profile. In 2006, he taught acting as a lecturer at Tokyo Animation College. He became active around the stage, working with directors such as Yukio Ninagawa and Yoji Aoi. He appeared in the drama From the North Country.

Known For

7.2

Kawahara

Mr. Unlucky Has No Choice but to Kiss!

2022

7.3

Atsushi Henmi

Character

2021

0.0

Teishi Tomo

Ninsho

2017

7.4

Seven Detectives

2015

10.0

Genichirō Ryū (voice)

A Spirit of the Sun

2006

7.8

Sojiro Takase (voice)

The Girl Who Leapt Through Time

2006

6.4

Rich young man

The Motive

2004

7.4

The Hidden Blade

2004

8.2

MacLachlan Marshall (voice)

Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex

2002

0.0

Young soldier

The Stupid Teacher

2000

Credits

Mr. Unlucky Has No Choice but to Kiss!

as Kawahara

2022

7.2

Character

as Atsushi Henmi

2021

7.3

Ninsho

as Teishi Tomo

2017

0.0

Seven Detectives

2015

7.4

A Spirit of the Sun

as Genichirō Ryū (voice)

2006

10.0

The Girl Who Leapt Through Time

as Sojiro Takase (voice)

2006

7.8

The Motive

as Rich young man

2004

6.4

The Hidden Blade

2004

7.4

Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex

as MacLachlan Marshall (voice)

2002

8.2

The Stupid Teacher

as Young soldier

2000

0.0

The Nagaharu Yodogawa Story: A Cineaste's Life in Kobe

1999

0.0

The Old Man and the Sea

as (voice)

1999

7.6

Princess Mononoke

as Ashitaka (voice)

1997

8.3

Scan Doll

as Katsumi

1996

7.2

Turning Point

1994

6.0

Haruka, Nostalgia

as Hiroshi Saitoh

1993

6.0

Soyokaze Toki ni wa Tsumujikaze

1992

0.0

🎬

Virgin Girl's Story: The Lady is in Danger!

1990

0.0

Binetsu MY LOVE

1990

0.0

Dogra Magra

as Ichiro Kure

1988

6.6

The Discarnates

as Script Reading

1988

6.3

The Glorious Asuka Gang!

as Kasuga

1988

8.0

Kyoufu no Yacchan

1987

0.0

Late Night Salute

1986

0.0

Takeshi-kun, Hai!

as Shujiro Nishino

1985

6.0

Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind

as Asbel (voice)

1984

7.9

Oshin

as Yuu

1983

6.7

Komugīro no tenshi suzume to shōnen

as サブ

1978

8.0

Blood Type: Blue

1978

5.5

Kamen Rider Amazon: The Movie

as Masahiko Okamura

1975

6.0

Kamen Rider Amazon

as Masahiko Okamura

1974

10.0

Kamen Rider

as Masahiko Okamura

1971

6.4