Kenichi Matsuyama
Actor · ComposerKenichi 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.
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Nagi Notes
2026
Yoshihiro Iguchi
Oi, Dazai
2025
New Interpretation of the End of Edo Period
2025
Saint Young Men The Movie ~Holy Men vs Demon Army~
2024
Jesus
We're Broke, My Lord!
2023
Shinjiro Matsudaira
Do Unto Others
2023
Munenori Shiba
hana –1970, Koza ga moeta hi–
2022
Dreaming of the Meridian Arc
2022
Noise
2022
Jun Tanabe
Brave: Gunjyou Senki
2021
Nobunaga Oda
Riverside Mukolitta
2021
Takeshi Yamada
Blue
2021
Nobuto Urita
Mio's Cookbook
2020
Saint Young Men 3
2020
イエス
Hotel Royal
2020
Satoshi Miyagawa
Promare
2019
Galo Thymos (voice)
Promare / Side: Galo
2019
Galo Thymos (voice)
From Miyamoto to You
2019
Kazuo Jinbo
Promare / Side: Lio
2019
Galo Thymos (voice)
Saint Young Men 2nd Century
2019
Jesus
Fortress of Skulls
2019
Saint Young Men
2018
Jesus Christ
Sekigahara
2017
Naoe Kanetsugu
Yurigokoro
2017
Yosuke
Rage
2016
Tetsuya Tashiro
Chinyuki
2016
Taro Yamada
Satoshi: A Move for Tomorrow
2016
Satoshi Murayama
Something Like, Something Like It
2016
Shinden Defunetei
Death Note: Light Up the NEW World
2016
L
Chasuke's Journey
2015
Chasuke
Legacy of Soma: Ao no Ran
2015
Kojiro Masakado
The Day Kouhaku Was Born
2015
Shindo Tatsuya
The Emperor in August
2015
Takeo Sasaki
Homeland
2014
Jiro
Climbing to Spring
2014
Toru
Buddha 2: The Endless Journey
2014
Tatta (voice)
A Far Promise
2014
The Kiyosu Conference
2013
Hidemasa Hori
Train Brain Express
2012
Kei Komachi
Gantz: Perfect Answer
2011
Masaru Kato
Bunny Drop
2011
Daikichi Kawachi
My Back Page
2011
Umeyama
Another Gantz
2011
Masaru Kato
Norwegian Wood
2010
Toru Watanabe
Memoirs of a Teenage Amnesiac
2010
Yûji Miwa
Gantz
2010
Masaru Kato
Bare Essence of Life
2009
Youjin Mizuki
Kaiji: The Ultimate Gambler
2009
Makoto Sahara
Kamui
2009
Kamui
Making of Death Note
2009
Self/L
Making of Death Note: The Last Name
2009
Self/L
Death Note: L Change the WorLd
2008
L
Detroit Metal City
2008
Sôichi Negishi / Johannes Krauser II
Sex Is No Laughing Matter
2008
Mirume
The Man who was Made a Fool by L the Most - Detective Matsuda's Case File
2007
L / Ryuzaki
Prodigy
2007
Oto Kikuna
South Bound
2007
Officer Niigaki
Tsubaki Sanjuro
2007
Iori Isaka
1 Litre Of Tears SP
2007
Yuji Kawamoto
Ten Nights of Dreams
2007
Shotaro
Dolphin Blue: Soar Again, Fuji
2007
Death Note
2006
L
Death Note: The Last Name
2006
L
Vanished
2006
Tomohiko
Nana
2005
Shinichi Okazaki
Linda Linda Linda
2005
Makihara
Custom Made 10.30
2005
Tamotu
Yamato
2005
Be-Bop High School 2
2005
Furyo shonen no yume
2005
The Taste of Tea
2004
Young Man in Red T-Shirt
Be-Bop High School
2004
Jun Kawabata
The Locker 2
2004
Yôsuke Shinohara
Winning Pass
2004
Bright Future
2003
Jun
Perfect Education 4: Secret Basement
2003
Death Note: Genius of the Counterattack
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