Ainosuke Kataoka
Known for
Ainosuke Kataoka is a working Japanese actor, better known to casting directors than to the public. 'Hanzawa Naoki' counts among the more visible of the rest. 27 credits across 20 years give an idea of the pace. 'Kingdom: Return of the Great General' stands out on the list, thanks to the part of Fuukii (Feng Ji).
Ainosuke Kataoka
17 Movies
10 Series
Ainosuke Kataoka is a working Japanese actor, better known to casting directors than to the public. 'Hanzawa Naoki' counts among the more visible of the rest. 27 credits across 20 years give an idea of the pace. 'Kingdom: Return of the Great General' stands out on the list, thanks to the part of Fuukii (Feng Ji).
Movies
Plays Fuukii (Feng Ji)
Kingdom: Return of the Great General
2024
Plays Pneumonia Coccus
Cells at Work!
2024
Plays Fuu Ki (Feng Ji)
Kingdom III: The Flame of Destiny
2023
Plays Muom (voice)
LUPIN THE IIIRD: The Movie - The Immortal Bloodline
2025
Plays Tokio Ubaune (voice)
Yo-kai Watch: The Movie
2014
Plays Nobuhiko Sakado
Whistleblower
2019
Plays Kogane / Kamen Rider Mars
Kamen Rider Gaim the Movie: Great Soccer Battle! Golden Fruits Cup!
2014
Plays Morie Sakuma
At River's Edge
2011
Plays Hikojiro
Baian the Assassin, M.D.: Part 1
2023
Plays Yataro
Two Portraits of MIYAGINO
2010
Plays Hikojiro
Baian the Assassin, M.D.: Part 2
2023
Plays Toru Sawai
The Land of Rain Trees
2015
TV Shows
Plays Kajitani Keisuke
Mampuku
2018
Plays Urokogataya Magobe
Unbound
2025
Plays Takumi Yamashita
Seven Detectives
2015
Plays Shunichi Kurosaki
Hanzawa Naoki
2013
Plays Narration (voice)
We Rent Tsukumogami
2018
Plays Kogo Tatsuya
The Romance Manga Artist
2021
Plays 藤波（ふじなみ）
Ooku: The Inner Chambers
2023
Plays Otoji no Hayate
Night Cherry Blossom Dyeing
2003
Plays Kamen Rider Mars (voiec)
Kamen Rider
1971
Plays Son Goku
Stage Play "Journey to the West"
2024
Latest Trailers
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LUPIN THE IIIRD: The Movie - The Immortal Bloodline
Full Filmography
LUPIN THE IIIRD: The Movie - The Immortal Bloodline
Muom (voice)
2025
Film
Unbound
Urokogataya Magobe · 48 episodes
2025–
TV
Stage Play "Journey to the West"
Son Goku · 1 episode
2024
TV
Cells at Work!
Pneumonia Coccus
2024
Film
Lupin the Third: Kabuki
Arsène Lupin III
2024
Film
Kingdom: Return of the Great General
Fuukii (Feng Ji)
2024
Film
Ooku: The Inner Chambers
藤波（ふじなみ） · 10 episodes
2023
TV
Kingdom III: The Flame of Destiny
Fuu Ki (Feng Ji)
2023
Film
Baian the Assassin, M.D.: Part 2
Hikojiro
2023
Film
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Ainosuke Kataoka and where are they from?
Ainosuke Kataoka is 54 years old, born on March 4, 1972 in Sakai, Osaka, Japan.
What are the most famous roles of Ainosuke Kataoka?
Ainosuke Kataoka is best known for roles in Kingdom: Return of the Great General, Kingdom III: The Flame of Destiny, Yo-kai Watch: The Movie.
How many movies has Ainosuke Kataoka been in?
Over a 20-year career (since 2006), Ainosuke Kataoka has appeared in 17 movies and 10 TV shows.
What was Ainosuke Kataoka's first movie?
The career of Ainosuke Kataoka began with 新選組!! 土方歳三 最期の一日 (2006).
What is Ainosuke Kataoka's most recent movie or series?
Ainosuke Kataoka's most recent release is LUPIN THE IIIRD: The Movie - The Immortal Bloodline, which premiered on June 27, 2025.
What TV shows has Ainosuke Kataoka appeared in?
On television, Ainosuke Kataoka has appeared in Kamen Rider, Hanzawa Naoki, Unbound, Seven Detectives.
Ainosuke Kataoka
1972-03-04 · Sakai, Osaka, Japan
The 6th generation Kataoka Ainosuke is Yamamoto Hiroyuki.
Yamamoto Hiroyuki was born on March 4, 1972, in Jinnanbe-cho, Sakai-ku, Sakai-shi, Osaka. His parents ran a manufacturing business in Sakai, Osaka and did not have any association with the world of Kabuki. At the age of 5, Hiroyuki passed the audition for child actor held by Shochiku Geino and started receiving acting lessons and stage experience. His first screen TV appearance was child role for a drama in NHK's Galaxy TV Novel program. At the same time, he began appearing on Kabuki stage with his birth name.
His talent was noticed by Kataoka Jinzaemon XIII in 1983, and also received the invitation for apprentice from Kataoka Hidetaro II. He then took the names Kataoka Chiyonosuke (real name of Kataoka Nizaemon XIII) and Kataoka Chiyomaru, and performed his first major Kabuki act "Kanjincho" in Kyoto Minamiza .
Kataoka Hidetaro II adopted him to the family as his successor in 1993. The same year, he played the role of Sugawa Jiro in the "Kanjincho" staged at Nakaza in Osaka. He was promoted to the title of Kataoka Ainosuke VI in 1994.
Kataoka Ainosuke VI is married to actress Fujiwara Norika since September 23, 2016.