Ken Yoshizawa

Ken Yoshizawa (Japanese: 吉澤健) is a veteran Japanese actor born on May 10, 1946, in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. He stands 175 cm tall and has built an extensive career spanning decades in Japanese film and television.

Ken Yoshizawa

Filmography

Yoshizawa has appeared in numerous feature films across various genres, working with notable directors and production teams.

The Honest Realtor (2026)
The Sunflower on the Shogi Board (2025)
Hikuidori wo, Kuu (2025) - Tamotsu Kuki
658km, Yoko no Tabi (2023) - Noboru Kinoshita
The Dry Spell (2023) - Sakagami
Lesson in Murder (2022) - farmer
Sea of Revival (2019) - Katsumi
A Gambler's Odyssey 2020 (2019)
Red Snow (2019) - Uehara
Dare To Stop Us (2018) - Kapurikon master
I Will Never Forgive (2018) - Inoue
Innocent Curse (2017)
Dawn of the Felines (2017)
The Inerasable (2016) - head of Okuyama family
Hana-Dama: Phantom (2016) - Yozo Kimoto
Ryuzo to Shichinin no Kobuntachi (2015) - Taka
11.25 The Day He Chose His Own Fate (2012)
Shodo Girls: Blue Blue Sky (2011) - Principal
Caterpillar (2010) - Kenzo Kurokawa
Kiss and Hurt (2004) - doctor
Ready to Shoot (1990) - Matsui
Violent Cop (1989) - Shinkai
Ecstacy of the Angels (1972)

Television Appearances

In addition to his film work, Yoshizawa has taken on supporting roles in various Japanese drama series and television movies.

House of the Owl (Disney+ / 2024) - Suzuki
Chef Is A Great Detective (TV Tokyo / 2021) - Hideo Mifune (ep. 9)
Suits Season 2 (Fuji TV / 2020) - Eiichiro Satonaka (ep. 6)
Seven Detectives: Season 3 (TV Asahi / 2017) - Bunta Hamaura (ep. 2)
Aibou: Season 10 (TV Asahi / 2011-2012) - (ep. 10)
Cold Cases (TV Asahi / 2010) - (ep. 6)
Level 7 (TBS / 2012) - TV Movie