KENICHI MATSUYAMA

Kenichi Matsuyama
Kenichi Matsuyama
Gender: Male
Known for: Acting
Birthday: March 5, 1985
Place of Birth: Aomori Prefecture, Japan

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 2010.

Filmography

Starring

2025·
Oi, Dazai
桂场等一郎
Honda Masanobu
Munenori Shiba
2022·
Noise
Jun Tanabe
Kōichi Tokiwa
2021·
Blue
Nobuto Urita
Takeshi Yamada
Nobunaga Oda
Satoshi Miyagawa
イエス
Shuji Satomi
Galo Thymos (voice)
Kazuo Jinbo
Galo Thymos (voice)
2019·
Promare
Galo Thymos (voice)
Daiki Igarashi
神保和夫
Jesus Christ
2017·
A Life
Igawa Sota
Hiroshi
Takeo Sasaki
Taira no Kiyomori
Gamagori Futaro
Makoto Hokazono (voice), Sôichi Negishi / Johannes Krauser II
Geius (voice), L
Yuji Kawamoto
2005·
Yamato
Tamotu
Shinjiro Matsudaira
Yosuke
Naoe Kanetsugu
Shinden Defunetei
Satoshi Murayama
2016·
Chinyuki
Taro Yamada
2016·
Rage
Tetsuya Tashiro
Shindo Tatsuya
Kojiro Masakado
Chasuke
2014·
Homeland
Jiro
Hidemasa Hori
Kei Komachi
Masaru Kato
Umeyama
Daikichi Kawachi
Masaru Kato
2010·
Gantz
Masaru Kato
Toru Watanabe
2009·
Kamui
Kamui
Makoto Sahara
Youjin Mizuki
Yuji Kawamoto
Iori Isaka
Officer Niigaki
2007·
Prodigy
Oto Kikuna
2006·
Vanished
Tomohiko
Makihara
2005·
Nana
Shinichi Okazaki
Yôsuke Shinohara
Jun Kawabata
Young Man in Red T-Shirt
Jun