Koji Yakusho

Best known as a Leading Actor based on credits in that role in 5 films, with $215,577,241 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #855)
Best-known acting roles: Nobu (Memoirs of a Geisha), Yasujiro (Babel), Hirayama (Perfect Days), Suzu’s Father (Belle (竜とそばかすの姫)), Grandfather (Mirai no Mirai)
Most productive collaborators: Mamoru Hosoda, Aoi Miyazaki, Shota Sometani, Rob Marshall, Zhang Ziyi
                                    

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Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
As an ActorLeading5$38,134,954$177,442,287$215,577,241
Supporting5$63,020,723$193,227,240$256,247,963
Lead Ensemble Member1$802,778$17,924,662$18,727,440
Inverviewee1$52,969$0$52,969

Career Trend

This graph shows Koji Yakusho’s score on our annual analysis of leading stars at the box office. The Star Score represents points assigned to each of the leading stars of the top 100 movies (based on box office) in the current year and two preceding years. For appearing in the number one movie in a year a star gets 100 points, the number two movie 99 points and so on..

Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists


Limited and VOD Releases: It's All Greek to Me

December 4th, 2015

Chi-raq

It's a very busy weekend with way too many limited releases. Because of this, we had to be a little more selective with what films made the cut to appear in our column. Chi-raq is opening the widest and should earn the most over the weekend. However, there are more than half-a-dozen films on this week's list earning overwhelmingly positive reviews. Some of these might pick up some major Awards Season nominations. More...

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Release
Date
TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Feb 7, 2024Perfect Days Hirayama $3,235,532$10,585,142$13,820,674
Jan 14, 2022Belle (竜とそばかすの姫)… Suzu’s Father $4,018,313$59,109,887$63,128,200
Nov 29, 2018Mirai no Mirai Grandfather $812,794$29,617,353$30,430,147
Jul 20, 2018Sandome no satsujin Misumi $89,315$13,322,503$13,411,818
Nov 25, 2016Mifune: The Last Samurai Himself $52,969$52,969
Mar 4, 2016Bakemono no ko Kumatetsu $490,643$49,275,415$49,766,058
Dec 4, 2015Kawaki Akikazu Fujishima $16,627$6,440,852$6,457,479
Jul 20, 2012Ichimei Kageyu $75,688$75,688
Apr 29, 2011Jûsan-nin no shikaku Shinzaemon Shimada $802,778$17,924,662$18,727,440
Sep 14, 2007Silk Hara Jubei $1,103,075$1,103,075
Oct 27, 2006Babel Yasujiro $34,302,837$97,818,375$132,121,212
Dec 9, 2005Memoirs of a Geisha Nobu $57,010,853$104,500,000$161,510,853
 
Averages $8,500,952$43,177,132$40,883,801
Totals 12 $102,011,424$388,594,189$490,605,613


Leading or Lead Ensemble Roles


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Release
Date
TitleOpening
Weekend
Maximum
Theaters
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Domestic
Share
Feb 7, 2024Perfect Days $100,925271$3,235,532$13,820,67423.4%
Jul 20, 2018Sandome no satsujin $10,67010$89,315$13,411,8180.7%
Mar 4, 2016Bakemono no ko $274,247123$490,643$49,766,0581.0%
Dec 4, 2015Kawaki $6,83412$16,627$6,457,4790.3%
Apr 29, 2011Jûsan-nin no shikaku $45,85431$802,778$18,727,4404.3%
Oct 27, 2006Babel $389,3511,251$34,302,837$132,121,21226.0%
 
Averages $137,980283$6,489,622$39,050,7809.3%
Totals 6 $38,937,732$234,304,681


Supporting Roles


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Release
Date
TitleOpening
Weekend
Maximum
Theaters
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Domestic
Share
Jan 14, 2022Belle (竜とそばかすの姫)… $1,565,6581,338$4,018,313$63,128,2006.4%
Nov 29, 2018Mirai no Mirai $63,325780$812,794$30,430,1472.7%
Jul 20, 2012Ichimei $10,9208$75,688$75,688100.0%
Sep 14, 2007Silk $126,537122$1,103,075$1,103,075100.0%
Dec 9, 2005Memoirs of a Geisha $682,5041,654$57,010,853$161,510,85335.3%
 
Averages $489,789780$12,604,145$51,249,59348.9%
Totals 5 $63,020,723$256,247,963

Latest Ranking on All Acting Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,601-2,700) 2,624 $38,937,732
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 26,001-26,100) 26,029 $63,020,723
Top Live Action Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 18,001-18,100) 18,038 $96,689,674
Top Above the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 4,801-4,900) 4,823 $43,844,527
Top Below the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 59,401-59,500) 59,426 $52,969
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 18,701-18,800) 18,733 $102,011,424
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,192 $195,318,901
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 11,501-11,600) 11,545 $193,227,240
Top Live Action Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 8,401-8,500) 8,490 $250,543,486
Top Above the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 2,001-2,100) 2,016 $284,046,141
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 6,201-6,300) 6,205 $388,546,141
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,401-1,500) 1,476 $234,256,633
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 15,101-15,200) 15,118 $256,247,963
Top Live Action Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 11,101-11,200) 11,174 $347,233,160
Top Above the Line Stars at the Wordwide Box Office (Rank 2,601-2,700) 2,697 $327,890,668
Top Below the Line Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 62,101-62,200) 62,173 $52,969
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 8,601-8,700) 8,682 $490,557,565
Highest Grossing Stars of 2006 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 301-400) 361 8
Highest Grossing Stars of 2007 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 301-400) 323 8
Highest Grossing Stars of 2008 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 301-400) 368 8
Highest Grossing Stars of 2006 at the International Box Office (Rank 101-200) 135 74
Highest Grossing Stars of 2007 at the International Box Office (Rank 101-200) 130 74
Highest Grossing Stars of 2008 at the International Box Office (Rank 101-200) 151 74
Highest Grossing Stars of 2006 at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 101-200) 180 61
Highest Grossing Stars of 2007 at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 101-200) 170 61
Highest Grossing Stars of 2008 at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 101-200) 192 61
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 1,601-1,700) 1,609 $38,118,327
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 2,001-2,100) 2,087 $16,627
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Remake Movies (Rank 401-500) 414 $802,778
Top International Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 601-700) 688 $170,953,387
Top International Leading Stars for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,090 $6,440,852
Top International Leading Stars for Remake Movies (Rank 201-300) 252 $17,924,662
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 801-900) 893 $209,071,714
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 1,501-1,600) 1,585 $6,457,479
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Remake Movies (Rank 301-400) 359 $18,727,440
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 2,201-2,300) 2,203 $38,447,089
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Hand Animation Movies (Rank 101-200) 160 $490,643
Top International Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 901-1,000) 959 $146,043,486
Top International Leading Stars for Hand Animation Movies 72 $49,275,415
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,259 $184,490,575
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Hand Animation Movies (Rank 101-200) 108 $49,766,058
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 1,501-1,600) 1,507 $37,644,311
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Historical Fiction Movies (Rank 1,301-1,400) 1,355 $802,778
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Fantasy Movies (Rank 701-800) 788 $490,643
Top International Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 501-600) 594 $128,118,824
Top International Leading Stars for Historical Fiction Movies (Rank 601-700) 647 $17,924,662
Top International Leading Stars for Fantasy Movies (Rank 301-400) 393 $49,275,415
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 801-900) 854 $165,763,135
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Historical Fiction Movies (Rank 901-1,000) 939 $18,727,440
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Fantasy Movies (Rank 501-600) 534 $49,766,058
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Adventure Movies (Rank 1,301-1,400) 1,366 $490,643
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Action Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,060 $802,778
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Drama Movies (Rank 501-600) 599 $37,554,996
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Thriller/Suspense Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,088 $89,315
Top International Leading Stars for Adventure Movies (Rank 901-1,000) 951 $49,275,415
Top International Leading Stars for Action Movies (Rank 901-1,000) 920 $17,924,662
Top International Leading Stars for Drama Movies (Rank 201-300) 246 $114,796,321
Top International Leading Stars for Thriller/Suspense Movies (Rank 501-600) 509 $13,322,503
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Adventure Movies (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,107 $49,766,058
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Action Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,007 $18,727,440
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Drama Movies (Rank 301-400) 315 $152,351,317
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Thriller/Suspense Movies (Rank 601-700) 672 $13,411,818
Top Domestic Leading Stars for PG-13 Movies (Rank 2,401-2,500) 2,450 $490,643
Top Domestic Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,140 $35,105,615
Top Domestic Leading Stars for PG Movies (Rank 1,501-1,600) 1,598 $3,235,532
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Not Rated Movies (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,156 $105,942
Top International Leading Stars for PG-13 Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,058 $49,275,415
Top International Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 401-500) 476 $115,743,037
Top International Leading Stars for PG Movies (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,114 $10,537,094
Top International Leading Stars for Not Rated Movies (Rank 301-400) 360 $19,763,355
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for PG-13 Movies (Rank 1,401-1,500) 1,491 $49,766,058
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 601-700) 659 $150,848,652
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for PG Movies (Rank 1,401-1,500) 1,476 $13,772,626
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Not Rated Movies (Rank 401-500) 431 $19,869,297

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