1967-10-19 ( 57 years old ) in Tokyo, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan
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.
Movies
Character
2021-06-11
Ninsho
2017-01-07
The Girl Who Leapt Through Time
2006-07-15
The Hidden Blade
2004-10-30
The Stupid Teacher
2000-09-30
The Old Man and the Sea
1999-07-03
Princess Mononoke
1997-07-12
Scan Doll
1996-07-12
Turning Point
1994-06-18
Haruka, Nostalgia
1993-02-20
Soyokaze Toki ni wa Tsumujikaze
1992-09-06
Virgin Girl's Story: The Lady is in Danger!
1990-12-08
Binetsu MY LOVE
1990-12-01
Dogra Magra
1988-10-15
The Discarnates
1988-09-15
The Glorious Asuka Gang!
1988-08-13
Kyoufu no Yacchan
1987-07-04
Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind
1984-03-11
Komugīro no tenshi suzume to shōnen
1978-12-24
Blood Type: Blue
1978-11-23
Kamen Rider Amazon: The Movie
1975-03-21
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