Kenichi Yajima movies and tv shows: he is affiliated with Papado. He has appeared in films such as Sonatine (1993), Kamikaze Taxi (1995), Hana-bi (1997), Onmyoji (2001), Lady Joker (2004), The Uchōten Hotel (2006), Japan Sinks (2006), Climber’s High (2008), The Laughing Policeman (2009), The Unbroken (2009), Sword of Desperation (2010), Lesson of the Evil (2012), Flying Colors (2015), The Emperor in August (2015), Shin Godzilla (2016), The Blood of Wolves (2018), Killing for the Prosecution (2018), Fukushima 50 (2020), Last of the Wolves (2021), The Pass: Last Days of the Samurai (2022), Akira and Akira (2022), The Lines That Define Me (2022), Kubi (2023), and Muromachi Outsiders (2025). His television appearances include the NHK Asadora dramas Romance (1984), Hanekoma (1986), Haru yo, Koi (1994), Ohisama (2011), Jun to Ai (2012), Hanbun, Aoi (2018), Manpuku (2018), and Tiger ni Tsubasa (2024), the NHK Taiga dramas Kasuga no Tsubone (1989), Hachidai Shogun Yoshimune (1995), Tokugawa Yoshinobu (1998), Shinsengumi! (2004), Kōmyō ga Tsuji (2006), Atsuhime (2008), Taira no Kiyomori (2012), Naotora: The Lady Warlord (2017), and What Will You Do, Ieyasu? (2023), and the dramas PA San-gumi (1991), Keizoku (1999), Trick 3 (2003), Anego (2005), 1 Litre of Tears (2005), Brother Beat (2005), Top Caster (2006), Seigi no Mikata (2010), MIU404 (2020), Red Eyes (2021), Prism (2022), The Sealer (2022), and Smiling Matryoshka (2024). Kenichi was born on March 1, 1956 in Gifu.