Acting credits
105
Prolific
Very extensive acting filmography.
Actor
Kenichi Matsuyama
Acting
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
2.7
Moderate attention
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Movies: 77Series: 28Crew credits: 1
TMDB ID: 79037
IMDb ID: nm1947564
Known for: Acting
Born: March 5, 1985
Age: 41
Place of birth: Mutsu, Aomori, Japan
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 2002 - 2026
Years active: 25
Average TMDB rating: 6.95
Wikidata: Q360986
Also known as
Мацуяма Кэнъити • Ken'ichi Matsuyama • 마츠야마 켄이치 • Matsuyama Kenichi
Other jobs
Theme Song Performance (1)
Biography
Kenichi Matsuyama (松山 ケンイチ, Matsuyama Ken'ichi, born March 5, 1985) is a Japanese actor. He is known for his affinity for strange character roles, and he is best known internationally for playing L in the 2006 films Death Note, Death Note 2: The Last Name and L: Change the World in 2008, as well as voicing Gelus in the Death Note animated adaptation. He was cast to play lead character Toru Watanabe in the film adaptation of Haruki Murakami's novel Norwegian Wood, which was released in December 2010.
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Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Kenichi Matsuyama.
Sep 25
as Yoshihiro Iguchi
Nagi Notes
2026 • Movie
New Interpretation of the End of Edo Period
2025 • Movie
Oi, Dazai
2025 • Movie
as Jesus
Saint Young Men The Movie ~Holy Men vs Demon Army~
2024 • Movie
as Shinjiro Matsudaira
We're Broke, My Lord!
2023 • Movie
as Munenori Shiba
Do Unto Others
2023 • Movie
Dreaming of the Meridian Arc
2022 • Movie
as Jun Tanabe
Noise
2022 • Movie
hana –1970, Koza ga moeta hi–
2022 • Movie
as Takeshi Yamada
Riverside Mukolitta
2021 • Movie
as Nobuto Urita
Blue
2021 • Movie
as Nobunaga Oda
Brave: Gunjyou Senki
2021 • Movie
as Satoshi Miyagawa
Hotel Royal
2020 • Movie
Mio's Cookbook
2020 • Movie
as イエス
Saint Young Men 3
2020 • Movie
as Kazuo Jinbo
From Miyamoto to You
2019 • Movie
as Jesus
Saint Young Men 2nd Century
2019 • Movie
as Galo Thymos (voice)
Promare
2019 • Movie
as Galo Thymos (voice)
Promare / Side: Galo
2019 • Movie
as Galo Thymos (voice)
Promare / Side: Lio
2019 • Movie
Fortress of Skulls
2019 • Movie
as Jesus Christ
Saint Young Men
2018 • Movie
as Yosuke
Yurigokoro
2017 • Movie
as Naoe Kanetsugu
Sekigahara
2017 • Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Kenichi Matsuyama.
as Mitsuru • 10 eps
Until the T-Shirt Dries
2026 • Series
as Oedo Umiya • 10 eps
Toki Sudeni Osushi!?
2026 • Series
as Riku Hayase (Before Reboot) • 3 eps
Reboot
2026 • Series
as Kiyoharu Ando • 8 eps
Themis's Uncertain Court
2026 • Series
as Yoshiteru Matsukaze • 10 eps
Who Saw the Peacock Dance in the Jungle?
2025 • Series
as 桂场等一郎 • 130 eps
The Tiger and Her Wings
2024 • Series
5 eps
Farewell Hospital
2024 • Series
as Uozumi Yuzuru • 10 eps
Why Didn't I Tell You a Million Times?
2023 • Series
as Honda Masanobu • 50 eps
What Will You Do, Ieyasu?
2023 • Series
as Kōichi Tokiwa • 10 eps
JAPAN SINKS: People of Hope
2021 • Series
1 eps
Komoribito
2020 • Series
8 eps
歪んだ波紋
2019 • Series
as Shuji Satomi • 5 eps
The Great White Tower
2019 • Series
as 神保和夫 • 12 eps
From Miyamoto to You
2018 • Series
as Daiki Igarashi • 10 eps
Residential Complex
2018 • Series
as Igawa Sota • 10 eps
A Life: A Love
2017 • Series
as Hiroshi • 10 eps
Dokonjō Gaeru
2015 • Series
10 eps
Futagashira
2015 • Series
2 eps
Olympic Ransom
2013 • Series
as Taira no Kiyomori • 50 eps
Taira no Kiyomori
2012 • Series
5 eps
Japanese Americans
2010 • Series
as Gamagori Futaro • 9 eps
Money Crazy
2009 • Series
as Makoto Hokazono (voice) • 12 eps
Detroit Metal City
2008 • Series
as Robo • 11 eps
Sexy Voice and Robo
2007 • Series