
Known Credits
72
Gender
Male
Birthdate
1985-03-05 (40 Y.O)
Place Of Birth
Aomori Prefecture, Japan
Also Known For
Мацуяма КэнъитиKen'ichi Matsuyama마츠야마 켄이치松山研一Matsuyama Kenichi
Kenichi Matsuyama
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 2 ...
Known For
Acting
2024 --
Saint Young Men The Movie ~Holy Men vs Demon Army~
| Jesus
2023 --
We're Broke, My Lord!
| Shinjiro Matsudaira
2023 --
Do Unto Others
| Munenori Shiba
2022 --
Dreaming of the Meridian Arc
|
2022 --
Noise
| Jun Tanabe
2021 --
Riverside Mukolitta
| Takeshi Yamada
2021 --
Blue
| Nobuto Urita
2021 --
Brave: Gunjyou Senki
| Nobunaga Oda
2020 --
Hotel Royal
| Satoshi Miyagawa
2020 --
Mio's Cookbook
|
2020 --
Saint Young Men 3
| イエス
2019 --
From Miyamoto to You
| Kazuo Jinbo
2019 --
Saint Young Men 2nd Century
| Jesus
2019 --
Promare / Side: Lio
| Galo Thymos (voice)
2019 --
Promare / Side: Galo
| Galo Thymos (voice)
2019 --
Promare
| Galo Thymos (voice)
2019 --
Seven Souls in the Skull Castle: Season Wind
|
2018 --
Saint Young Men
| Jesus Christ
2017 --
Yurigokoro
| Yosuke
2017 --
Sekigahara
| Naoe Kanetsugu
2016 --
Satoshi: A Move for Tomorrow
| Satoshi Murayama
2016 --
Death Note: Light Up the NEW World
| L
2016 --
Rage
| Tetsuya Tashiro
2016 --
Chinyuki
| Taro Yamada
2016 --
Something Like, Something Like It
| Shinden Defunetei
2015 --
The Emperor in August
| Takeo Sasaki
2015 --
Chasuke's Journey
| Chasuke
2015 --
Legacy of Soma: Ao no Ran
| Kojiro Masakado
2015 --
The Day Kouhaku Was Born
| Shindo Tatsuya
2014 --
A Far Promise
|
2014 --
Climbing to Spring
| Toru
2014 --
Homeland
| Jiro
2014 --
Buddha 2: The Endless Journey
| Tatta (voice)
2013 --
The Kiyosu Conference
| Hidemasa Hori
2012 --
Train Brain Express
| Kei Komachi
2011 --
Bunny Drop
| Daikichi Kawachi
2011 --
My Back Page
| Umeyama
2011 --
Gantz: Perfect Answer
| Masaru Kato
2011 --
Another Gantz
| Masaru Kato
2010 --
Gantz
| Masaru Kato
2010 --
Norwegian Wood
| Toru Watanabe
2010 --
Memoirs of a Teenage Amnesiac
| Yûji Miwa
2009 --
Kaiji: The Ultimate Gambler
| Makoto Sahara
2009 --
Kamui
| Kamui
2009 --
Bare Essence of Life
| Youjin Mizuki
2008 --
Detroit Metal City
| Sôichi Negishi / Johannes Krauser II
2008 --
Death Note: L Change the WorLd
| L
2008 --
Sex Is No Laughing Matter
| Mirume
2007 --
The Man who was Made a Fool by L the Most - Detective Matsuda's Case File
| L / Ryuzaki
2007 --
Tsubaki Sanjuro
| Iori Isaka
2007 --
South Bound
| Officer Niigaki
2007 --
Prodigy
| Oto Kikuna
2007 --
Dolphin Blue: Soar Again, Fuji
|
2007 --
1 Litre Of Tears SP
| Yuji Kawamoto
2007 --
Ten Nights of Dreams
| Shotaro
2006 --
Death Note: The Last Name
| L
2006 --
Vanished
| Tomohiko
2006 --
Death Note
| L
2005 --
Yamato
|
2005 --
Custom Made 10.30
| Tamotu
2005 --
Furyo shonen no yume
|
2005 --
Nana
| Shinichi Okazaki
2005 --
Be-Bop High School 2
|
2005 --
Linda Linda Linda
| Makihara
2004 --
The Taste of Tea
| Young Man in Red T-Shirt
2004 --
Be-Bop High School
| Jun Kawabata
2004 --
The Locker 2
| Yôsuke Shinohara
2004 --
Winning Pass
|
2003 --
Perfect Education 4: Secret Basement
|
2003 --
Bright Future
| Jun