
Kotaro Yoshida
Acting
Biography
No biography available for Kotaro Yoshida.
Born: January 14, 1959
Place of Birth: Tokyo, Japan
Known For

Death Note: The Musical
A high school student who comes across a supernatural notebook, realizing it holds within it a great power; if the owner inscribes someone’s name into it while picturing their face, he or she will die.

Ossan's Love Returns
Marital bliss gets complicated for two newlyweds when their new housekeeper turns out to be their former boss! Will their old love triangle resurface?

Love You as the World Ends: The Movie
Utopia was a tower of hope, but it was a tower of despair created by human desires. In Utopia, they were researching the only way to save this world: a vaccine against the monster called Golem. One girl with special antibodies was used as research material. Her name is Mirai, the daughter of Hibiki Mamiya. Hibiki decides to rescue Mirai together with five men who have gathered in Utopia. The men are trying to rescue their loved ones, to save their family and friends, and to steal food and money to survive. Although each of them has their own non-negotiables and some rebellion, they gradually come to resonate with Hibiki's beliefs and decide to fight together.

MOZU
An explosion take place in a street of Tokyo. Many people were killed or seriously injured. One casualty is Chihiro, the wife of Public Security chief inspector Kuraki Naotake. While trying to find why his wife was being implicated in the explosion case, Kuraki comes into contact with Public Security sergeant Akeboshi Miki and Metropolitan Police Department inspector Osugi Ryota who are also investigating this case.

Tales of the Bizarre: 2014 Fall Special
An omnibus special comprised of five segments.

Hanzawa Naoki
Hanzawa Naoki works as a loan manager at the Osaka Nishi branch of Tokyo Central Bank. One day, Hanzawa makes a loan contract for 500 million yen with Nishi Osaka Steel Company. Hanzawa didn't want to approve the loan, but he had to due to the branch manager's order. Nishi Osaka Steel Company seems financially stable, but the company actually hides massive amounts of debt through fraudulent accounts. The company is caught. Three months later, Nishi Osaka Steel Company goes bankrupt. The bank's branch manager is Asano. He is an ambitious man and tries to shift the blame to Hanzawa. Hanzawa then attends an inquiry about the loan failure at the bank's headquarters in Tokyo. Hanzawa denies fault and promises to retrieve the 500 million yen loan. He did this because it's the only way for Hanzawa to survive as a banker.

Anpan
In wartime Japan, spirited Nobu transforms from a militarist schoolgirl into Kochi’s first female reporter, as she and childhood friend Takashi endure personal loss and struggle to find their own truths amid the upheaval of the Showa era.

We're Millennials. Got a Problem?
Drama series depicts the lives of three men born in 1987 and oppose irrational things of the world through work, love, and friendship. The men are from the "yutori generation", when the Japanese government reformed the education system, emphasizing a pressure-free environment referred to as yutori education.

The Copycat Criminal
Based on the novel "Mohouhan" by Miyuki Miyabe. Journalist Maebata Shigeko, young Tsukada Shinichi and elderly Arima Yoshio all suffer from and become involved in a serial kidnap and murder case. Shinichi first discovers a cut arm and handbag from the murder case. Elderly Yoshio's granddaughter is a murder victim.

Hey Handsome!!
58-year-old Gentaro Ito lives with his wife Chizuru in a house in Tokyo. Each of their three daughters should have left home and lived well. However, their eldest daughter, 28-year-old Yuka, is single and doing well at work but has a propensity for affairs. Their 25-year-old second daughter, Rika, wedded a highly educated man and lives in Osaka but the couple are on the brink of divorce. Their youngest daughter, 22-year-old Mika, is also single, and the moment she gets to start living on her own, she half-cohabits with a man who does not seem like he will be a successful manga artist. Gentaro worries endlessly about his daughters who are poor judges of character. Completely ignoring their tastes, this stubborn, old-fashioned father suddenly brings a man whom he likes to the house in the middle of the night and introduces him to his daughters. In fact, this man is Yuka's ex-boyfriend. What will the family be like the next day!?
Filmography
as Tagami Kogoro
as Voltemand (voice)
as Fujiyoshi Sho
as Kamaji Asada
as Shoji Tsuyoshi
as Ichigo Saitou
as Ichigo Saito
as Youji Akimoto
as Gentaro Ito
as Gen Saijo
as Kurosawa Musashi
as Aso Iwao
as Kaizo Yamihara
as Yoichi Ota
as Giemon
as Zentaro Ichijo
as Ito Gentaro
as Ando Kazumasa
as Yozo Watafune
as Hideo Gondo
as Ichiro Mitsuhashi
as Tōru Nagashima
as Yagyu Munenori
as Yohishiro Kurosaki
as Musashi Kurosawa
as Lambert (voice)
as Musashi Kurosawa
as 黑泽 武藏
as Nakai
as Prince Henry (voice)
as Ryo Aoi
as Diablo (voice)
as Hiromichi Wakisaka
as Ichiro Mitsuhashi
as Hitoshi Uesugi
as Issei Tsuzuki
as Junji Awai
as Musashi Kurosawa
as 榊原一成(さかきばら かずなり)
as Takumi Kaibara
as Seiichiro Yamashita
as Daisuke Settsu
as Mamoru Yamagami
as Josuke Akaba
as Goro Kawamura
as Shuzen Amano
as 黒澤武蔵
as Kida Takao
as Ryo Higashimura
as Hisaya Morishige
as Iwao Asou
as Soichi Aizawa
as Kururi Takuzo
as Ryuk
as Matsunaga Yasuzaem
as Chief of Special Investigation Team
as Chief
as Matsunaga Yasuzaemon
as Masatoshi Katagiri
as Mitsuki Sakate
as Shuzen Amano
as Onodera
as Masanori Kunieda
as Mishima Kaoru
as King (voice)
as Shosuke Nishinosono
as Oba Kunimasa
as Sakutaro Kuriyama
as Endo
as Jin Nakagawa
as Kano Densuke
as Branch Manager Yamamoto
as 八角民夫
as Hiroshi Naito
as Bunzo Kurosawa
as Takeshi Saionji(西園寺 猛司)
as Nishino Masayuki
as Soichi Kuru