Born in 1981 in Kanagawa, Japan, Kenichirou Yasui has built a notable career in acting over the past decades. This comprehensive collection showcases his performances across various movies and television shows, highlighting the projects that have marked his time in the entertainment industry.
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Films
1. 125 Years Memory
A Story of Friendship and Compassion
125 Years Memory is a heartwarming tale that delves into the friendship and compassion displayed by people from different cultures and nations. Set against the backdrop of two pivotal historical events, the film unfolds as the Turkish frigate Ertuğrul meets a devastating end in a typhoon, leading to the rescue of 69 Turkish sailors by local Japanese villagers. Fast forwarding to 1985, the Iran-Iraq War sees 300 Japanese citizens stranded in Tehran, who, despite the challenges, are rescued by a Turkish Airlines flight. Through these interwoven stories, the film explores the strength of human connection in times of adversity, leaving audiences with a profound sense of unity and empathy.
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IMDb Rating: 7.1
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TMDb Rating: 7.828
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Release Date: 2015-12-05
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Runtime: 132.0 minutes
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Original Language: ja
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Origin Country: ["JP"]
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Budget: $15,000,000.0
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Box Office Revenue: $8,596,000.0
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Status: Released
2. Zen
Experience the profound journey of "Zen" as it delves into the foundation of Japanese Zen school of Buddhism. Set in the 1200s, Zen master Dogen brought Chinese Zen philosophy to Japan, establishing the teachings of Zazen – extended hours of meditation that lead to a state of "Mu. " Witness the power of this ancient practice as it transforms lives and brings seekers closer to enlightenment.
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IMDb Rating: 7.3
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TMDb Rating: 7.0
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Release Date: 2009-01-10
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Runtime: 127.0 minutes
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Original Language: ja
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Origin Country: ["JP"]
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Box Office Revenue: $2,877,110.0
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Status: Released
3. Sanpei the Fisher Boy
The Adventure Is Always By Your Side.
In the small village of Akita, young Sanpei, an expert fisherman, embarks on an adventure with his grandpa and a struggling professional, Gyoshin. They seek to rekindle the joy of fishing and catch the elusive legendary big char in the magical Yonakidani, a place shrouded in nighttime tears. With his sister's distrust towards their beloved pastime, it's up to Sanpei and Gyoshin to prove it's not just a stupid play, as they journey together into the unknown.
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IMDb Rating: 5.7
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TMDb Rating: 4.0
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Release Date: 2009-03-20
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Runtime: 118.0 minutes
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Original Language: ja
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Origin Country: ["JP"]
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Budget: $6,000,000.0
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Status: Released
4. Sharaku houmu outotsu tantei-dan
Discover the thrilling world of "Sharaku houmu outotsu tantei-dan", a whimsical adventure film released in 2018. Join former detective Gunpei Wakatsuki and his unlikely trio of crime-solving child friends on a quest to uncover a mysterious baby abduction. With a runtime of 90 minutes, this charming Japanese production is perfect for those seeking intrigue without the intensity of a full adult movie. Experience the delightful blend of high stakes and humorous misadventures as these young detectives embark on their daring mission. "Sharaku houmu outotsu tantei-dan" is a riveting, family-friendly treat you won't want to miss.
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Release Date: 2018-03-18
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Runtime: 90.0 minutes
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Original Language: ja
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Origin Country: ["JP"]
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Status: Released
TV Shows
1. CSI: Crime Scene Talks
Embark on a journey with Satoshi Itomura, an assistant police investigator working on the Metropolitan Police Department's Scientific Investigation Team. In this thrilling world of crime scene investigations, Itomura and his dedicated colleagues diligently gather scientific evidence and meticulously weave together intricate threads of information to unravel complex cases. However, Itomura goes beyond the science, giving utmost importance to the personal belongings and cherished items of the victims, believing these objects hold critical clues to the victims' last moments. As the team uncovers these emotional artifacts, CSI: Crime Scene Talks provides a distinctive mix of evidentiary analysis and meaningful emotional assistance to the grieving families.
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Original Name: 遺留捜査
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TMDb Rating: 7.1
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Languages: ["ja"]
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Episode Runtime: [45]
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Status: Returning Series
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In Production: 1
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Origin Country: ["JP"]
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Original Language: ja
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2011-04-13
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Last Air Date: 2022-09-15
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Number of Seasons: 7
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Number of Episodes: 66
2. Hanasaki Mai Speaks Out
Hanasaki Mai Speaks Out is a Japanese TV series that has captivated viewers since its premier in 2014. The show, set in the realm of banking, follows the journey of Hanasaki Mai, an ordinary bank employee with extraordinary courage. Though often at odds with her superiors, Mai holds no punches when it comes to exposing wrongdoings and stands up for those unable to fight against their bosses. As the series progresses, we also witness the struggles and triumphs of her trusted partner, Soma Ken, a seasoned bank staff member whose career had seemingly stalled. Together, the duo tackles non-compliance issues within the organization, proving to be a force for change in the world of finance.
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Original Name: 花咲舞が黙ってない
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TMDb Rating: 6.7
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Languages: ["ja"]
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Episode Runtime: [51]
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Status: Returning Series
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In Production: 1
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Origin Country: ["JP"]
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Original Language: ja
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2014-04-16
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Last Air Date: 2024-04-27
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Number of Seasons: 3
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Number of Episodes: 31
3. Searchin' for My Polestar
Discover the mysteries of the universe with "Searchin' for My Polestar", a captivating Japanese sci-fi series that first captivated viewers in 2002. This groundbreaking production boasts 12 riveting episodes, all of which are available for your viewing pleasure. The riveting storylines of this thought-provoking series are bound to keep you on the edge of your seat, and the engaging characters will leave you clamoring for more. Experience the power of the cosmos like never before with "Searchin' for My Polestar".
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Original Name: 天体観測
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Languages: ["ja"]
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Episode Runtime: [60]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["JP"]
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Original Language: ja
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2002-07-02
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Last Air Date: 2002-09-17
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 12
4. Fighting Girl
Fighting Girl is a riveting Japanese scripted series that aired in 2001, comprising of 12 episodes in its only season. The show follows the journey of Sayoko, a stubborn and ambitious 19-year-old facing numerous challenges in her life. Struggling with a domineering father, an unfulfilling college experience, and a series of failed jobs, Sayoko's restless nature and tough exterior lead her on a quest for direction and purpose. Get ready for a thrilling ride filled with raw emotion, unbreakable spirit, and non-stop action, as Sayoko navigates through the gritty world of survival.
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Original Name: ファイティングガール
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Languages: ["ja"]
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Episode Runtime: [60]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["JP"]
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Original Language: ja
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2001-07-01
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Last Air Date: 2001-10-28
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 12
5. New Flight by Night
Get ready for an exhilarating journey with "New Flight by Night", a Japanese scripted series that first took off in 1999. Spanning two fabulous seasons and 11 captivating episodes, this fantastic series is sure to be a crowd pleaser. Prepare for heart-pounding adventures, unexpected twists, and unforgettable moments, as the drama takes flight and takes you to new heights. Be sure to catch this spectacular production that wraps up on June 25, 2003.
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Original Name: 夜逃げ屋本舗
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TMDb Rating: 4.0
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Languages: ["ja"]
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Episode Runtime: [60]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["JP"]
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Original Language: ja
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1999-01-13
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Last Air Date: 2003-06-25
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Number of Seasons: 2
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Number of Episodes: 11
