Kenichi Endo: Japanese Actor and Voice Talent

Kenichi Endo (遠藤憲一, born June 28, 1961) is a Japanese actor and voice artist from Shinagawa, Tokyo. Standing 183 cm tall and with a blood type of O, Endo has built a prolific career spanning several decades, appearing in a wide variety of Japanese films, television dramas, and cinematic features.

Portrait of Japanese actor Kenichi Endo — Kenichi Endo

Career and Filmography

Endo has maintained an active presence in the Japanese entertainment industry since the late 20th century, taking on diverse supporting and character roles across numerous genres ranging from crime thrillers and historical dramas to action films and comedies. Some of his notable film credits include roles in Takashi Miike's projects, franchise entries such as The Mole Song series, Crows Zero, Azumi, and more recent appearances in All About Suomi and Beethoven Netsuzou (2025).

Selected Filmography

Beethoven Netsuzou (2025) as Franz Gerhard Wegeler
All About Suomi (2024) as Daikichi Totoyama
Gekijoban Doctor-X (2024) as Takashi Ebina
The Mole Song: Final (2021) as Kazumi Akagiri
The Raid 2: Berandal (2014) as Goto gang leader
Crows Zero (2007) as Joji Yazaki
Visitor Q (2001) as Kiyoshi Yamazaki / Father