Tetsushi Tanaka: Japanese Actor and Filmography

Tetsushi Tanaka (田中哲司, born February 18, 1966) is a prominent Japanese film and television actor represented by the agency Dorama. Born in Mie Prefecture, Japan, Tanaka stands 182 cm tall with blood type A and is married to actress Yukie Nakama.

Portrait of Japanese actor Tetsushi Tanaka

Acting Career

Tanaka has maintained a prolific career spanning decades, appearing across numerous cinema films and television drama series. His work ranges from supporting roles in high-profile feature films to major recurring characters in television dramas.

Selected Filmography

Movies

Cure (1997)
Outrage Beyond (2012) - Funaki
Like Father, Like Son (2013) - Attorney
Flying Colors (2015) - Toru Kudo
The Journalist (2019) - Tomoya Tada
Shin Ultraman (2021)
The Last 10 Years (2022) - Doctor Hirata
Shotai (2024) - Junji Ando
Emergency Interrogation Room: The Final (2025) - Katsutoshi Kajiyama

Television Dramas

Emergency Interrogation Room series (2017–2025) - Katsutoshi Kajiyama
Manpuku (2018–2019) - Kamasaku Saruwatari
Your Turn to Kill (2019) - Masakazu Minami
Shinhannin Flag (2021–2022) - Toshio Kawamura
Ranman (2023) - Seiichi Tokunaga
Believe: A Bridge to You (2024) - Yutaka Handa
Last Samurai Standing (2025) - Hisoka Maejima