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Yuu Tokui Filmography

ActorBORN 1959OSAKA72 FILMS IN DB

YuuTokui

Known for Acting · Rinco's Restaurant, I Fell in Love with Your Footsteps, My Retirement, My Life

72
FILMS IN DB
$897
TOTAL VALUE
26
PRICED
$35
AVG VALUE
DVD
BEST FORMAT
💎
RAREST RELEASE
Life on the Longboard
~$135 · DVD · 2005
📈
MOST VALUABLE
It Is Not Good, Maybe.
$0 · Est. market value

BIOGRAPHY

Yuu Tokui is a celebrated Japanese actor whose career began with his film debut in 1979’s *The Fixer* (Nihon no Fixer). Over the years, Tokui has become a recognizable name in Japanese cinema, particularly for his standout role in the 1996 classic *Shall We Dance?*, which not only earned critical acclaim but also captured the hearts of audiences globally. This film is often sought after by collectors for its poignant exploration of dance and relationships, alongside its significant cultural footprint, making it a must-have in any serious collection. Collectors appreciate Tokui's unique contributions to film, particularly his ability to portray complex characters with depth and humor. His transition from his original stage name to Yuu Tokui in 1987 marked a new chapter in his career, solidifying his status as a versatile actor in the industry. As physical media enthusiasts seek out notable releases, Tokui's work, especially in *Shall We Dance?*, remains a prized possession for those who value the rich tapestry of Japanese cinema history.

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FULL FILMOGRAPHY

72 films
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

What genres has Yuu Tokui worked in throughout their career?

Yuu Tokui has appeared in a variety of genres including drama, comedy, romance, crime, thriller, and mystery.

During which decade was Yuu Tokui most active in their film career?

Yuu Tokui was most active during the 2010s, with numerous film appearances in that decade.

What are some of Yuu Tokui's notable or top-billed film roles?

Some notable roles include Tokichi Hattori in Shall We Dance? (1996), Ota in Dark Water (2002), Abe in I Am a Hero (2016), and Nobuhiko Sasagawa in Jazz G Men (2011).

How long has Yuu Tokui's film career spanned?

Yuu Tokui's film career has spanned from 1985 to 2023, covering nearly four decades.

In what physical media formats can Yuu Tokui's films be found?

Yuu Tokui's films are available on a range of physical media formats including 4k, blu-ray, dvd, laserdisc, vhs, and others.