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Kenichi Matsuyama

Acting
Known For

40 Years Old

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 2010.

Born

Aomori Prefecture, Japan on 5th March 1985

All Credits

What Will You Do, Ieyasu? Image
What Will You Do, Ieyasu?
Honda Masanobu
Death Note Image
Death Note
Geius (voice)
Taira no Kiyomori Image
Taira no Kiyomori
Taira no Kiyomori
Who Saw the Peacock Dance in the Jungle? Image
Who Saw the Peacock Dance in the Jungle?
Yoshiteru Matsukaze
Detroit Metal City Image
Detroit Metal City
Makoto Hokazono (voice)
Money Crazy Image
Money Crazy
Gamagori Futaro
Why Didn't I Tell You a Million Times? Image
Why Didn't I Tell You a Million Times?
Uozumi Yuzuru
A Life Image
A Life
Igawa Sota
Japanese Americans Image
Japanese Americans
Residential Complex Image
Residential Complex
Daiki Igarashi
JAPAN SINKS: People of Hope Image
JAPAN SINKS: People of Hope
Kōichi Tokiwa
Komoribito Image
Komoribito
1 Litre of Tears Image
1 Litre of Tears
Yuji Kawamoto
歪んだ波紋 Image
歪んだ波紋
Futagashira Image
Futagashira
Olympic Ransom Image
Olympic Ransom
Sexy Voice and Robo Image
Sexy Voice and Robo
Robo
From Miyamoto To You Image
From Miyamoto To You
神保和夫
The Tiger and Her Wings Image
The Tiger and Her Wings
桂场等一郎
Death Note Image
Death Note
L
Angels with Broken Wings Image
Angels with Broken Wings
Shingo
Death Note: Light Up the NEW World Image
Death Note: Light Up the NEW World
L
Death Note: The Last Name Image
Death Note: The Last Name
L
Promare Image
Promare
Galo Thymos (voice)
Farewell Hospital Image
Farewell Hospital
Gantz Image
Gantz
Masaru Kato
The Taste of Tea Image
The Taste of Tea
Young Man in Red T-Shirt
Norwegian Wood Image
Norwegian Wood
Toru Watanabe
Gantz: Perfect Answer Image
Gantz: Perfect Answer
Masaru Kato
Kaiji: The Ultimate Gambler Image
Kaiji: The Ultimate Gambler
Makoto Sahara
Death Note: L Change the WorLd Image
Death Note: L Change the WorLd
L
The Great White Tower Image
The Great White Tower
Shuji Satomi
Yamato Image
Yamato
Nana Image
Nana
Shinichi Okazaki
Linda Linda Linda Image
Linda Linda Linda
Makihara
Promare / Side: Galo Image
Promare / Side: Galo
Galo Thymos (voice)
Yurigokoro Image
Yurigokoro
Yosuke
Bunny Drop Image
Bunny Drop
Daikichi Kawachi
Dokonjō Gaeru Image
Dokonjō Gaeru
Hiroshi
Rage Image
Rage
Tetsuya Tashiro
Buddha 2: The Endless Journey Image
Buddha 2: The Endless Journey
Tatta (voice)
Sex Is No Laughing Matter Image
Sex Is No Laughing Matter
Mirume
Detroit Metal City Image
Detroit Metal City
Sôichi Negishi / Johannes Krauser II
Riverside Mukolitta Image
Riverside Mukolitta
Takeshi Yamada
Another Gantz Image
Another Gantz
Masaru Kato
Noise Image
Noise
Jun Tanabe
Perfect Education 4: Secret Basement Image
Perfect Education 4: Secret Basement
Kamui Image
Kamui
Kamui
Bright Future Image
Bright Future
Jun
Sekigahara Image
Sekigahara
Naoe Kanetsugu
Memoirs of a Teenage Amnesiac Image
Memoirs of a Teenage Amnesiac
Yûji Miwa
Hotel Royal Image
Hotel Royal
Satoshi Miyagawa
The Emperor in August Image
The Emperor in August
Takeo Sasaki
From Miyamoto to You Image
From Miyamoto to You
Kazuo Jinbo
Mio's Cookbook Image
Mio's Cookbook
Promare / Side: Lio Image
Promare / Side: Lio
Galo Thymos (voice)
Saint Young Men The Movie ~Holy Men vs Demon Army~ Image
Saint Young Men The Movie ~Holy Men vs Demon Army~
Jesus
Do Unto Others Image
Do Unto Others
Munenori Shiba
Bare Essence of Life Image
Bare Essence of Life
Youjin Mizuki
Ten Nights of Dreams Image
Ten Nights of Dreams
Shotaro
My Back Page Image
My Back Page
Umeyama
The Kiyosu Conference Image
The Kiyosu Conference
Hidemasa Hori
Chasuke's Journey Image
Chasuke's Journey
Chasuke
Satoshi: A Move for Tomorrow Image
Satoshi: A Move for Tomorrow
Satoshi Murayama
Prodigy Image
Prodigy
Oto Kikuna
Brave: Gunjyou Senki Image
Brave: Gunjyou Senki
Nobunaga Oda
Train Brain Express Image
Train Brain Express
Kei Komachi
Homeland Image
Homeland
Jiro
Tsubaki Sanjuro Image
Tsubaki Sanjuro
Iori Isaka
Be-Bop High School Image
Be-Bop High School
Jun Kawabata
Climbing to Spring Image
Climbing to Spring
Toru
Something Like, Something Like It Image
Something Like, Something Like It
Shinden Defunetei
No Image
Sekushii Boisu Ando Robo
Saint Young Men 2nd Century Image
Saint Young Men 2nd Century
Jesus
Winning Pass Image
Winning Pass
The Day Kouhaku Was Born Image
The Day Kouhaku Was Born
Shindo Tatsuya
Saint Young Men 3 Image
Saint Young Men 3
イエス
Saint Young Men Image
Saint Young Men
Jesus Christ
Blue Image
Blue
Nobuto Urita
South Bound Image
South Bound
Officer Niigaki
1 Litre Of Tears SP Image
1 Litre Of Tears SP
Yuji Kawamoto
The Locker 2 Image
The Locker 2
Yôsuke Shinohara
Vanished Image
Vanished
Tomohiko
Making of Death Note Image
Making of Death Note
Self/L
We're Broke, My Lord! Image
We're Broke, My Lord!
Shinjiro Matsudaira
Chinyuki Image
Chinyuki
Taro Yamada
Seven Souls in the Skull Castle: Season Wind Image
Seven Souls in the Skull Castle: Season Wind
A Far Promise Image
A Far Promise
Oi, Dazai Image
Oi, Dazai
Dolphin Blue: Soar Again, Fuji Image
Dolphin Blue: Soar Again, Fuji
Be-Bop High School 2 Image
Be-Bop High School 2
Making of Death Note: The Last Name Image
Making of Death Note: The Last Name
Self/L
Furyo shonen no yume Image
Furyo shonen no yume
hana –1970, Koza ga moeta hi– Image
hana –1970, Koza ga moeta hi–
The Man who was Made a Fool by L the Most - Detective Matsuda's Case File Image
The Man who was Made a Fool by L the Most - Detective Matsuda's Case File
L / Ryuzaki
Dreaming of the Meridian Arc Image
Dreaming of the Meridian Arc
Legacy of Soma: Ao no Ran Image
Legacy of Soma: Ao no Ran
Kojiro Masakado
Custom Made 10.30 Image
Custom Made 10.30
Tamotu
Fortress of Skulls (Dokurojo no Shichinin Kaze) Image
Fortress of Skulls (Dokurojo no Shichinin Kaze)